The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-19
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.

Mrs. Tilton has had pneumonia
Nilsson grows stingy as she grows
rich.
Ex-Queen Isabella is writing for the
papers.
Alice Tlton loves and corresponds
with her mother.
Alice Blaine, shot last fall by a toy
pistol, is well and at school.
Mira. Morgan, rich California widow,
well known in Chicag}, has JUS! married
Scotch lord.
Aimee is called ga full.blown passion"
flower. But we never saw passion
flower kick SO high nor wink such parox-
ysmal wuuks.
Susan B. Anthony contributes more
money TO the woman suffrage cause than
all the rest OF the advocates Of that
| cause in the country.
Kate ClaXton, the "poor Orphan is
| said to have given each ofthe seventeen
! members of ner company in Baltimore
| package OF bonb0ns containing q ten
| dollar gold piece.
! Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett, the
author OF "rl at Lass O. Lowrie's, - is
| living in Washington, and the corre-
spondents are busily writing up her per-
/ SUudl dppCai uuSC'
Miss Jennie Collins, of Boston, is get
| ting up fair, the proceeds of which will
constitute a iund for giving dinners to
| working girls who are out of en-
ployment this winter.
Mrs. Mary Adams, who died in Pitts
| burg, Pa, last week, LETT G. f. Burdett, a
| new sboy on the Penns ylvania Road, ST.
$40 in money, and farm OF one hundred
4 tutn t1s fiun in
Mrs. Elvy Harris, colored woman,
| living in Des Arc, Ark, who ia only
| thirty-three years old, has given birth
TO fourteen children. She has brought
twins into the world four times.
| Mrs. Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren says
that the report that she had gone upon
the tioor of the Senate, while it was. in
session, and besQught votes against
woman suffrage, has no foundation in
fact.
! Professor Maria Mitchell has been Civ
| Ing to the young women students Of Boa
| tou University what she called gossip
lecture. 1t was a lively description OF
a visit in the family Of Hers cheI, the as
| ronOmer.
| Miss Kate l.. SanborD, who is about
beginning course OF Wednesday morn
ing lectures at Dr.. Howard Crosby's
Church parlor, in New York, is the
daughter Of Professor SanD0rn, OF Dart
mouth College, and q great-nlece OF
Daniel W Webster.
Miss Longfellow's wedding is said to
have been very gay and pretty, in spite
OF the storm OF wind and rain in which
it occurred. The bride is describe as d
white wonder Of loveliness as she en-
tered the church leaning on the arm o.
her distinguished father. The poet gave
a dinner party after the reception to the
young friends Of his son-in-law.
Mrs. Charles-author of "Chronicles
, of the Schonberg-Cotta Family"-h AZ
written a story OF the middle ages TO-
St. Nicholas, Of which the first part ap
peared in the January issue OF tina
magazine. The tale will be concluded
in the forthcoming number; its title Il
1.-The Ravens and the Angels;" and th,
: engravings, by Sol. Eytmge, Jr., are il
excellent keeping with it!
4 Charlotte Bronte's old nurse. wht
, lives in Iowa, says that it was though
BY Mr. Bronte's friends that Mrs. Gas
kell did him great injustice when sh'
= told OF his having such an uncontrolla
, bic temper, although he was a man o
resolute will, and had great strength o
character, he always practiced sell-con
troll. In telling the Incident OF the sill
dress, the old woman says: 81 remem
4 Der distinctly how Mr.. Brohte looked a
ne stood rubbing his hands together, au'
smiling when he told his wife, Il vii
surely destroy that gay dress If not pu
9 out OF my sight Soon after 1t was lei
t in his way; he would not break his word
so the dress was sacrificed, when b
said, Il told you l would destroy it, ant
| have done so.'"