The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-26
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.

years.
Miss Jane Coombs is pleasing the Austria
lians.
Miss Corson's latest recipe is a 25-cent
dinner for family of six.
Emily Faithfulps paper, the Victoria
Magazine, is sixteen years old.
Mrs. Fletcher Webster is about to rebuild
the Webster mansion at Marshalheld.
Mrs. General Custer is domiciled at the
beautiful home of Lawrence Barrett, Co.
hasSet, Mass.
Miss Marian Mordaunt will take "Diplo-
macy" and several other popular plays on
her fall tour.
Mrs Caroline S. Brooks, the butter sculp-
tor has gone to Europe, where she expecls
to create furor.
Miss CeIestine Winans, daughter of the
late Thomas Winans, is probably the richest
heiress i'll America.
Miss Stevens, the American beauty, so
well known in London society, is to be mar
ried to Capt. Arthur Paget
Mary Anderson expects to start for home
this week. She wants to know what the
Fremont hubbub is all about
The Duchess of Argyll, who has lust died
was celebrated in the Scottish Highlands
for her deeds of charity.
Mile. Louise Leslie, the elocutiOnist, who
made several marked successes in her tour
last season, is spending part of the sum
mer at Bath, Maine.
Mrs. jerks says she would lecture if her
agents could induce the members of the
Potter Committee to sit on the PLATFORM as
a stimulus" to her mental processes.
Mary Anderson signs her maiden name to
dainty little mssiyes, which is why her
Louisville correspondents know that she is
not married. Besides, she says that she is
'aWfut' homesck.
Mary Clemmer writes that when Winnie
Ream buttonhOleS man she throws back
head spreads out her face beneath his. and
begins to sob. The man feels himself a
stucco image on the spot.
Miss Jewett's "Deenhaven" is peculiarly
summer book, with special charms for
those who visit seaside towns on the New
England coast; but so admirably written
that it may be read with satisfaction any
where.
The Princess Louise of Lorne has become
like the Princess of Wales and the Crown
Princess Of Germany, a patroness of the
paintings on china by lady amateurs which
are on sale and exhibition at the art pottery
galleries.
Lotta has 5000, 600 worth of Government
bonds. Is this young lady laboring under
the impression that she can escape her duty
to society? Why doesn't she marry and
support husband? By and by she may
find, with Miss Kellogg that it's too late.
Miss Beckwith who astonished the world
some time ago by swimming ten miles in
the Thames before she was fifteen years of
age, will shortly make an attempt to swim
twice the distance. Should she succeed.
she will probably try the passage from
| Dover to Calais.
Emma Abbott is preparing to spread her
wings in early autumn. She will be the
bright particular star in the Hess Opera
Company, which will play Faust, "
"Mignon," "The Bohemian Girl" Mar
| tia" Lucia, FRA Diavolo," the "Chimes
of Normandy" ''The Little Duke" and THE
Rose of Castillo" under the dictatorship oi
Mr. C. D. Hess.
Mrs Mackey, wife of the ilustrious bo
nanza Californian, applied TO the Prefect OF
the Seine for permission to place lights in
| front of her house in such a manner that
they would illuminate the Arch of Triumph
| so IlaC neT SueSlS On certain occasion
might have dazzling view of that archi
tectural wonder, the Mackey mansion being
near the arch The Project found it impos
sible to grant the request but the lady, like
all ladies, insisted, and when flat refusa
was given she said, "Well, how much il
your arch worth?"
The Princess of Wales has sent her wed
ding bouquet-holder to the Paris Exposi
ton. The Princess Alice's fan is already
there. The latter was the gift of his High
ness, the Maharajah Duleep Singh, and is al
object of great beauty 1t was designed
and manufactured by London & Ryder, o
New Bond street, and is formed of cristal d'
roche studded with pink coral and Indiar
gems, the ring for the finger and chain at
tached being ornamented with pearls o
large size. 1t is made to open with Sc
cret spring, which throws out four support
to stand upte the table, or it can be carried
in the hand.