The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-22
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.

Miss Braddon, the novelist, isas fat as her
copy.
Mrs. Brooks will make a butter head of
BeaconSheld.
Miss Alcott, the authoress, is pronounced
stiff in society.
Thyra won't wed young L. Napoleon, af-
ter all. Sensible girl.
Miss Courtney Barnes, daughter of Miss
Rose Eytinge, has been engaged by Miss
Kate Claxton for her travelling tour.
Madame Tussaud has done the Berlin
Congress in wax. 1t may stimulate Mrs
Brooks to make butter head of Beacons-
field,
Fanny Fllsler, the once famous dancer
who, by her professional efforts raised the
money for the completion Of Bunker Hill
Monument, is now eighty-four years old.
Angelica Kaufman, about the first famous
woman painter in the world was one of the
original thirty-six members of the London
Royal Academy which was started in 116o.
Mrs Greatorex, the etcher and pen and
ink artist of New York, has at length accu-
muIated enough by her art work to secure
herself a romantic mountain home at Rock
Enon, Va.
Miss Emma Abbott will make her next
appearance in America in her new charac-
ter of Marguerite in Faust" with the
Hess opera company, at the Park theater,
Brooklyn, September l7th
Miss Lillian Norton, who was so much ad-
mired at the TrOcadero concerts as the
prma donna of Mr.. Gilmore's company, is
perfecting herself in her art by taking les
sons in Paris of Prof. Belari.
Miss Phebe w. Sudlow, Superintendent of
Schools in Davenport, Iowa, has been ap-
pointed Professor of English Language and
| Literature in the Iowa State University,
with the full salary of 81, 7Oo
Mile Anna de Belocca, the singer, who
came to this country couple of years ago
under Max Strakosch's auspices is engaged
in tending, with number Of other Russian
ladies, the sick and wounded of the Car S
army.
Mile. Litta, a young singer who has
achieved renown on the boards of the Paris
'Italiens' and in Vienna, has been engaged
| by Mr.. Max Strakosch at salary of $50, 600
year, for his next opera season in this
country.
Mrs Kate Spearman has commenced suit
| for SAC, 900 against the California street rail-
road company of San Francisco damages
alleged to be sustained by her through the
killing of her husband by one of the cars
of that line.
Miss Mary Livermore has been delivering
some lectures in London on the Woman
Suffrage Movement in America" Her Eng
lish friends are anxious that she should re-
main long enough to infuse little life into
the movement in England.
Princess Louise, now Vice Queen Of Can
ada, is described as a woman OF strong
character and decided will. She has an in.
telligent and determined face, which sug.
gests her mothers She is very cultivated
in literature and art, and pleasant in hel
manners.
Mrs. Burnetts new novel, "Haworth's, "
which is to begin as a serial in the Novem
ber Scribner, is to be more fully illustrated
than is the custom of that magazine. 1t Il
to be published in England contempO
raneously, as the leading serial Of Mac
millan's."
Mrs E. H. Duffy of Vineland, n. j., tho
author of a reply to DR.. E. H. Clarke, EN-
titled Sex in Education" is the editor o
the Vineland IN. J.) Daily Times. Since
the discontinuance of the Chicago Daily
Post it is believed that she is the only
woman in the world who edits daily
paper.
AdiIe Hanun, the heroine of the late wa
in Turkey, is a native of Bagdad and Mo
: hammedan by religion. She is rich and en-
Enthusiastically devoted to her country anC
faith, wears the yasmak (veil),an is as brave
as she is lair. She gave numerous instance
of her bravery and endurance during thu
battles in Armenia.
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