The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1882-01-21
NOTES ABOUT NAMES.


Same of the Peculiar Patr onymics Recently
lK4 Noted in the Newspapers.
Bearup & Carraher are gas-ftters in
Grand street, near East river.
Christian Angel has been arrested at
Detroit for refusing to support his
family, and Christian Whuson for
burglary.
MI. and Mrs. Recompense Sherry
Murphy have just celebrated their
golden wedding at Sandy Springs,
Adams county, 0.
Mr.. Kansas Nebraska Bill was mar
ried recently at Saybrook, Conn. Mr..
Bill YVES born in the time Of the Kan
sas-Nebraska excitement, about 1853 or
1854, when the Kansas Nebraska bill
was everywhere discussed, and his
father, James A. Bill, of Lyme, named
him Kansas Nebraska. He has brother,
Lecompton Constitution Bill, and an
other, jefferson Davis Bill, has just been
graduated at Eastern college.
Micheal Sir Sheppard lives at Ilford,
England. When his mother was hidden,
shame this child, "she courtesied and re-
piled "Michael. sir" and Michael Sir
It was. An old Irish song records a
parallel case, when dog, answering to
the name ''Dinnis," was making himself
too busy at the christening, and had to
be checked by the mother, with the
Jesuit described: MR.
'sWhats his name," says the priest; 'Down
Dennis" says she:
30 Down Dennis Bulgruddery they christened
Doctor Willard Bliss is the name of
DR.. D. W. Bliss, who attended Presi-
dent Garfield. He was so christened after
DR.. Willard, who presided at his
birth at Auburn nearly fifty years ago.
The Rev. Ebenezer Bholanath Bhose
has been appointed curate of st.
Andrews, Bethnalgreen, London.
The Rev. William Napoleon Barley
corn has been sent to Fernando Pc as q
missionary by the English Primitive
Methodists. 9&f VI ~ l
Mr.. Arthur Wellington Waterloo is an
ex-army surgeon in England.
Mr.. Eldersley Clinton Dorlard de
Clements keeps laundry at Detroit.
Messrs. Nova Zembla and ALBANIAN
tine Johnson are residents Of st. Louis,
Mo.
Miss Mary Germanic Vanderbilt Phil
lips was christened on the Germanic
in May last, receiving ASSOC purse from
the passengers, and Mr.. Vanderbilt
standing sponsor also for her mothers
bill at the New York Hospitals rival
of Miss Circassia Wray Barrett, OF the
Anchor line.
Mr.. Heterogeneous Popp, of Brighton,
Mass, recently popped his knife
through the cheek Of an anonymous
fellow-resident.
Miss Pauline Castle Garden, aged
two and a-half, was picked up in the
rotunda on the night of the 4th of July,
named by Superintendent Jackson and
sent to the refuge on Wards Island.
Master Endymion Garfield Chester
was recently christened at Milwaukee,
Wis. Six names were put in hat and
his parents drew two.
Misses Gala and Rose Budd are the
daughters of Mr.. Charles Budd, of
Carthage, in this State.
a Miss Maxim Grace Brooks is q resi-.
dent of Kansas City, Mo-, her pious
mother having named her (by earl out
OF the hymn book "Mazin grace, how
eWeet the soundP
Dr. Theodore Ledyard, of this city,
used to be DR.. Theodore Ledyard
Smith, but obtained permission from
the Court OF Common Pleas to drop the
last name. He gave as reason that sit
is his ambition and hope to become
master of his profession, and TO build
up and establish distinct individuality
In his practice, and he fears that because
Of the great number of doctors named
Smith that name will hinder him in his
object"
Mr.. Charles Oliver Brewster Brook
way, Of Chicago, was recently allowed
to drop the "Brockway." His mother
through gratitude to q DR.. Charles
Oliver Brewster, who had cured her Of
o painful malady, christened her child
after him. The young man, however,
complained that this concatenated
name cannot be spoken without great
labor Of speech and great use Of time,
nor can it be written without uncom-
mon knowledge and skill in English
literature"
4 The late Mr.. Lewis Hamilton, of
Kentucky, left FIVE children; Mr.. Lon
don Judge Hamilton, Master Southern
Soil Hamilton, and Misses Avenue
Belle, China Figure and Hebrew
Fashion Hamilton. - NaO York World.