The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.


combination.
PATHS style of singing hasn't changed
particle for years.
Madame Janauschek will arrive from
Europe about the 23d inst.
Alice, Longfellow's eldest daughter, is
pleasing writer, and single.
Adelina Patti has bought an unpro-
nounceable castle in the South of Wales.
The Duchess of Edinburg's girl baby is
Queen Victora's twenty-sixth grandchild.
Mrs Paran Stevens is said to be the lady
that Mrs. Florence initiates in the Mighty
Dollar"
Mrs. Millard Fillmore heads the Buffalo
list of subscribers to the yellow fever fund
with a gift of $100.
Mrs Van Cott was converted on Fulton
ferryboat and weighs two hundred and
twenty-five pounds
Mrs Inga Hanson, of Chicago aged forty
four, has twenty living children, and has
Just married again.
Queen Victoria is in Scotland again for
the second time this year. She has been to
Ireland twice in her life.
Mrs Noyes, wife of United States Minis.
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her dinners are very popular.
Sarah Bernhardt, the French actress, has
been commissioned to execute some groups
of sculpture for the Casino of Monico.
Mrs. Mortimer, who has just died at Run
ton England, at the age of seventy-six,
was the authoress of many juvenile books.
Mrs. Mark Hopkins the widow of the
California millionaire, has given 81 900 to
the Congregationalists of Great Darlington,
Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Peabody has not had the
leisure to finish her volume of reminiscent
ces of DR.. Claiming during the summer
and it will therefore not appear until the
end Of the year.
Miss King, of Paterson N j., rescued a
man from drowning off Greenport, L. L.,
lust as he was going down for the last time
but when she got ashore she tainted. The
womanly nature will always assert itself at
the end.
Ex-Queen Christina of Spain left all her
property-$l, 500, 000-to her children by
the Duke of Rianzares, having in her life
| time given portions to her two other daugh-
tiers, Queen Isabella and the Duchess de
| Montpensier.
Miss Maria Mitchell, Professor of AS.
tronomy in Vassar College, who has been
in Colorado observing the eclipse of the
sun, delivered lecture in Denver last Sat
urday evening on THE Life and Labors Of
the Great Herschel"
Nine Rinehart, lion tanner, came neal
being killed while she was performing in q
cage of wild animals at Marlboro, Mass, an
infuriated panther biting her on the arm
and hip. Her coolness saved her, and she
cowed the beast with whip.
Miss Ada Cavendish fattered New Yorl
interviewer by saying that she thought
"man the noblest being of creation" She
differs somewhat from Hamlet, who re
marked, "Man delights not me-" But ther
Hamlet did not want to work up next sea
J sons business.-[Detroi Free Press.
Mary Haley, a supposed widow, was killed
in Steubenville, Ohio, by a railroad acci
dent. Her baby was left to the care of he
brother, who sued the railroad in its behalf
= securing a verdict of $1,000, Soon hus
| band turned up to claim the custody of th
- child and the money. Afterward anothe
;. hush and came, with an insurance policy o
. S., 900 in his favor on her life. Both mel
| had parted from her years before, but wer
:. ready to profit by her death.
Miss Susan P. Higgins, of Chelsea, Mass.
who is to go to Japan as missionary ha
: been for several years a teacher in the Car
J, ter School in Chelsea and resigned her pc
n sition there at the close of the last schoo
term, for the purpose of taking upon hersel
g her new duties. Like Miss Clara Cushman
/ the other lady who leaves at the same time
! her father is clergyman in the New HamI
! shire Conference of the NJ. E. Church.
Sarah Bernhardt, the Paris actress
, makes daily ascensions in bal
4 loon. Betty Harpe, dancer in tn
b variety theater of Deadwood decided t.
q take the same way of advertising She OF
tanned hot-air balloon, dressed herself il
e ballet style, and got into the basket seat
n Then the fire caught in her tarlatan, an
instantly she was abIaze. AS an advertise
ment the thing was a great success; but
VI will be several weeks before Mis-
e Harpe will be sufficiently recovered fror
f the burns to gain any pecuniary benefit
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley lies wit
! her mother in a grave at BournemoutE
and near them is the grave of VIM Goodwin
It The inscription referring to Mrs. Godw
q speaks of her as the author of "a Vindics
ton of the Rights of Woman" and this wa
e strongly protested against by the Ritualisti
clergyman who now controls the Bourne
e mouth churchyard. The present Lady She
; ley, q woman of fine intellectual tastes, mar
/ aged to conquer his prejudices and had tn
le record cut. This lady and her husband 81
S. Percy Bysshe Shelley, live at Chelsea, in
,s comfortable and unpretentious mansion
40 within sight of the Thames. Lady Shelle
r is poetical, but her husband has no speci;
1t literary proclivities.
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