The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-22
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.

Patti refused s., 900 night in Madrid.
Janauschek, it is said, has S10000O in
vested in diamonds.
Mary Anderson played to good business
in Mobile last week.
Miss Nellie Hutchinson is on the editorial
staff of the New York Tribune.
Mollie Darling teaches q writing schoal
in Devereux, Herkimer County, N. Y.
Miss Kellogg declares upon honor that
she never pays for any of the flowers that
are given to her on the stage.
Mrs. Mackenzie, wife of the Canadian
Premier has given two gold medals to the
girls school at Ottawa, as prizes for courses
in domestic economy and plain sewing.
Miss Genevieve Rogers and Miss Viola
Aiken offered $40 each to asquaw at Omaha
to christen her pappoose Genevieve Viola,
but it was not that sort of pappoose.
Mary Clemmer says Isabella Beecher
Hooker's voice rings with an emotional
timbre" Aha! Nothing shingler about
that. Comes from the roof of her mouth,
probably?
Miss Clara Morris has reappeared in New
York, at the Broadway Theatre, and in
new version of Jane Eyre" called The
Governess" Miss Morris performance
has been pronounced magnificent in its
| realism.
Queen Victoria's New Years gifts to the
poor of Windsor, some eight hundred in all,
we're Joints of meat and sacks OF coal.
Three thousand two hundred pounds OF
beef and sXty-tive tons of coal were dis
tributed
Mrs John NewComb of Watertown, Mass,
put her eleven-year-old girl and eight-year
old boy to bed without kissing them be
cause they had been naughty, and upon
waking up the next morning, found that
| they had taken the money in their savings
bank and started off for some blessed region
where inhuman mothers are unknown.
Mrs Ingersoll, wife of Bob" is tall, has
prominent nose, large dark eyes, heavy
dark hair, arranged high in twist, wears
rich iewelry, copies nobodys dress or man
ners, does just as she pleases, and asks nc
odds She is as much favorite, as Original
and wicked in her views as her husband; is.
charming, and therefore dangerous, say the
orthodox.
Mrs Pickering, spiritualistic medium,
! conducts her seanCes in Rochester N. H.,
under safe conditions. No newspaper re
porters are admitted the spectators arc
! kept ten feet distant from the cabinet by
strong railing; and her husband announces
at the opening of each evenings perform.
ance, that he will instantly shoot anybody
who attempts to grab 'materialized form"
Mrs Sarah Harrison, of Philadelphia, has
presented to the Academy of Fine Arts in
that city Benjamin Vests picture, Christ
Rejected" and also Vests painting OF
| ''Penn's Treaty." Bouguereau's "Orestes
Pursued by the Furies;" Nanderlyn'M
"Ariadne," and other valuable pictures.
The Academy in return has elected her an
honorary member. She is the first lady
upon whom it has bestowed that distinc-
ton.
Mrs. Hardacre, in the Chicago Times, says
of Bob Ingersoll: His cheeks are pink, and
they puff out like the inflated cheeks of Ra-
phae['s cherubs. His eyes are big and blue
and innocent, and his lips pout in infantile
displeasure at the Christian world. His
hands are fat and dimpled. He wears a
ring with big set in it on the third finger;
he has a clean, white, bald head, that looks
like well-washed California turnip, and
California diamonds gisten on his breast. ?"
The Queen of Wurtemberg who is the
sister of the Emperor of Russia, and the
Colonel of the Elizabethgrad Hussars, was
speaking not many days ago of the Russo
Turkish war and its probable end A by
stander suggested that England might, per
haps, at the eleventh hour be reused tC
action by its jealousy of the Holy Mission;
whereupon the Queen is reported to have
said contemptuously, England! England
is q province of the Russian Empire; VIC
shall settle the Eastern question for our
selves and by ourselves" She probably
said no such thing.