Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-03-16
PROMINENT PEOPLE,


Mr.. ROBERT J. BURDETTE, the Iumori,t, Is
lecturing and preaching in California.
SENATOR INGALLsls private secretary is his
son Ellsworth, who is fresh from colleee and
is studying law in Washington,
THE youngest looking Congressman in the
House, and one Of the very smallest phys
ically, is Mr.. Yost, e Republican member
from Virginia.
THE Princess Of Wales frequently visits
the hospitals in London and entertains the
inmates with music and the sunshine OF her
beautiful presence.
Miss EBBA MUNCK, who has married the
son Of the King Of Sweden, is said to have
little pretension to beauty, beng rather i'll
significant looking.
GOVERNOR BUcKNER, Of Kentucky, is q
veteran smoker who finds more solace in
pipe than a cigar. He is rarely seen wlthout
a cob pipe in his mouth.
MRs. LETITtA TYLER SEMPLF, daughter
Of the late President Tyler, is almost totally
blind, and is at present an inmate of the
Louise Home, Washington, D. c.
GOVERNOR Hill, OF New York, neither
smokes tobacco nor drinks champaign punch.
He is lonely batchelor notwith Standing his
breakfast being shared by two dogs and q
cat.
MINISTER HooN, the Chinese representative
at Washington, looks loveiest in gorgeous
brocaded robes OF snow-Vhite satin. He is
the most petted of all the foreign lumia-
naries.
MRS. KRUPP, widow of the great German
gunmaker, by the terms of her late hurbani's
will has permission to take from the est1te
any income she chooses not exceeding Sl25,-
00O year.
RUSSELL SAGE the millionaire put and
call" operator, walked boldly into IA New
York clothing store one afternoon recently
and tried on and purchased a fifteen dollar
suit Of store clothes.
GENERAL ALBEIT PIKT, Of Arkansas,
never uses any but quill p n, AMI he care
fully preserves them when theY are worn
out. He has probably 10000 Old ! ems stored
away in his cupboards.
PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR, of Wales, now
twenty-four years old, says he does not want
an establishment of his own until he gets
married. an event which he has not yet even
begun seriously to contemplate.
NINE. Riot, the wife Of M. Alexandra
Rilot, one of the ablest men on the Republi-
can side of the French Chamber Of Deputies,
is ali American girl. She was Miss BurGh,
the daughter OF a wealthy Chicago banker.
MISS ROSE ELIZABETH CLEyELAND, the
Presidents sister, is ever busy, She Will give
to the world soon life Of st. Augustine.
1t is said by those who are IN MISS CleVe-
lands confidence to be work which will
attract attention.
AMONG the gifts to the Prince of Wales
for his silver wedding, was box of games
conta ling gold dominoes, the spots marked
with precious stones, playing cards made of
silk and painted by famous artists, and set
OF gold and silver chess men.
HENRY CABOT LODGE, of Massachusetts,,
is by far more stylish in his dress than any
other member of the House o. Representa-.
tives His clothes are made in Paris and he
orders ten suits at a time His shoes and hats
are also the work of foreign artists
GENERAL LoNGsTREET, of Confederate
fame has at GAINESVILLE, Ga, an Old fashione
mansion and farm of lUO acres. His farm
| ing is chiefly confined to grape culture
| There are some iron and sulphur springs on
the property, and prosperous hotel has been
established.