The Osceola times., 1882-01-14
NOTES ABOUT NAMES.
some Of the Peculiar Patronymics Recent
ly Noted in the Newspapers.

some Of tho Peculiar Patronymics Recent
~ Noted In the Newspapers.
Beafup & Csriaher are gasftters in
Grand street, New York, near East river
Christian Angel has been arrested,
Detroit Tor refusing to support bis Il In
ily, and Christian Whuson for burglary
Mr.. and Mrs. Rscompense Sherrs
Murphy have Just celebrated their gold
tn wedding at Sandy Springs, Adam
county, Ohio.
Mr.. Kansas Nebraska Bill was mar
ried last week at Say brook, Connecticut
Mr. Bill was born in the time OF the
Kansas-Nebrask excitement, about 1855
or 1854, when the Ksnsas-N, braska bill
was everywhere discussed, and his
fathe-, James A. Bill, OF Lyme, named
him Kansas NebrasKa. He has broth
er, Lecomption Constitution Bill: and
another, Jefferson Davis Bill, has Just
| been graduated at Eastman college.
Michael Sir Shepherd lives at llford,
England. When hls mother was bid
| den, "Name this child" she courtesled
nd replied, michael, sir" and Michael
sir it was. An old Irish song records a
paiallel case, where a dog answering 10
| theuame Dennis" was making himself
| too busy at the christening, sDd had to
ne checked by the mother, with the re-
nit described:
whats his naue?' says the priest Down,
30 Town Dennis Bulgruddery they christened
ne.
Dr. Willard Bliss is the name of DR..
| ID W. Bliss. who attended President
! Guiipll. He was christened after DR..
WilIfd, who presided at his birth near
! Is litty wears ago.
The Rev. Epenezer Bholanath Bhose
has been appointed cutaie of st. An
lrew's. Belbnalgreen, London.
The Rev. William Napoleon Barley
| corn has been sent to Fernando Po as
missionary by English Primitive
MethOdists.
NJ. Arthur Wellington Waterloo is an
cN amy surgeon in England.
Nr. Edtrsley Clinton Dorland de
| Clements keeps a laundry at Detroit.
Miss Pauline Castle Garden, age" y,
was picked mp in the rotunda OF Castle
Girlen on the nieht of the Fourth OF
| uIy,uamed by Superintendent jackson,
and sent to The refuge on Wards Island.
Ne.srs. Nova Zemhla and Adamantine
/ johnson are residents of st. Louis, Mis-
| -our.
Miss Mary Germanic Vanderbilt Phil
/ ips was chrisiened on the GeTmanic in
Nav lasi, receiving "a $500 purse from the
passengers, and Mr.. Vanderbilt staud-
ing snonsor also for her mothers bill at
the New York hospital--a rival of Miss
| Circlssia Wray Barrett, of the Anchor
| iIne.
Mr.. Hlemonymous Popp, of Brighton,
] ~ rnnnaH hIG
| knife through the cheek of an anony-
NOUS fellow resident.
Master Endy mion Garfield Chester
was recently chrstened at Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. Six names were put III
hat and his parents drew two.
MISSES Gala and Rose Budd are the
daug of Mr.. Charles Budd, OF
Catlage, in this stat9.
Mr. aaron Burr RAYS, the Oldest bank
cashier in the world, died recently. lie
aiways signed his name "A. b. being
ashamed Of its original bearer.
Miss Mazin Grace Brooks is resi-
dent Of Kansas City, Missouri, her pious
mother having named her (by ear out
of the hymn book: "Mazin grace, how
sweet the sound"
DR.. Theodore Ledyard of New York
city, used to be DIR. Theodore Ledyard
smith, but obtsined permission from
| the court Of common pleas to drop the
| last name. He gave as his reason that
/ "it Is hls amhinpn and hone to become
master of his profession, and to build
up and establish q distinct individuality
! in his uractlce, and he fears that because
| If the great number of doctors named
/ smith that name will hinder him IN his
object"
Mr. Charles Olive Brewster Brock
/ wav, Of Chicago, was recently allowed
| to drop the Brock way" His mother,
through gratitude to a DR.. Charles Oliver
Brewster, who had cured her of pain
| ful maady. christened her child aft,r
l him. The young man, however, com
/ y.aucd that this "ooncaienlated name
! ean not be spoken without great iHoo'
r""",, aud oreaf use of time, nor can
! 10 he Vllilen Without nncomnon kno,,l
/ tdga and skillin English literdturo.''
Tbelatc Mr.. Lewis Hamilton, of Ken.
/ fucEy. lett five childreu-Mr. LondoI
Jud.r Hamilton, Master Southern Sol
Hamilton, and Misses Avenue Belle
China Figlr, and Hebrew Fashion Ham
Jlton
Congressman Richard Gunthef's claiu
20 his sent has been contested on th,
gr ruud tLd he changed hls uame from
kltiugunthsr without special authoT,et
ion Of iaW or legislative act. Long ago
. n New York, il was decided that mal
uad IgUt to change his name TO sni
himself Nithout.order of court OF legsla
Il i've sanction.