The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-13
PER SONAL.

NINE PArTINIcoLINI is tired of living in Wales,
and she intends to buy the castle of Chemon-
ceaux, France, the property Of the Wilson
family,
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL is living with his sis
ter at Boston, and will probably stay there all
winter He has been invited to deliver course
of lectures at Philadelphia
The marriage of the daughter of Mr. Law
renee Barrett, the great tragedian, to Mr.
Joseph Anderson, a brother of Miss Mary An
derson, will take place in Boston on Jan. 3.
MISS ROSE ELIZABETH CLEVELAND. who has
been living at Holland patent for some time
past, will probably accept the urgent invitation
of President and Mrs. Cleveland to visit them
at the White House during the winter.
THE marriage of Miss Louise Drexer of Phla-
young lawyer of that city. viii be solemniSed
with all the pomp of Catholic ritual in Ger
many. Miss Drexel has recently purchased a
beautiful place adjoining the estate of Torres
dale, in Bucks county, Pennsylvania, where
they VIII reside after their return from abroad.
QUEEN VICTORIA is said to be greatly angered
by some of the published passages in the mem
olrs of the Duke Of Saxe-Goburg-Gotha Among
these are certain private letters of the late
Prince Consort, especially the one attacking
Lord PalmerSton. She is also diSpleased by the
reference to Napoleon III. and the Empress
Eugene, who is numbered among her most init
mate personal friends.
Says Washington correspondent: During
the past summer Mrs. James Brown Potter s
mother, Mrs. Urquhart, has resided at DobbS
Ferry with her granddaughter, Mrs. Potter's
only child, who is now IL years of age 1t would
seem from all accounts that extravaganza was
an inherited trait in the family, as Mrs. Urqu-
hart recently declared that she found her pres
ent income $500 month) wholly insufficient to
decided to go abroad" From property in New
Orleans Mrs. James Brown Potter has in
come Of $1,000 year.
THERE is living in the town OF Durham, Conn,
an old Indian squaw who is the last living rep
resentative Of the Matabesset tribe of Indians
which had its hunting grounds in the town
ships OF Middletown, Middlefield, Haddam,
Durham and Madison. The name of the squaw
is Mrs. Beaumont. She is 80 years OF age and
six feet tall. Her present name she took from
negro whom she married. She has high
cheek bones, bronze complexion and straight
black hair. She thinks nothing Of walking six
teen miles day. She lives on what she can
raise on an eighth of an acre OF ground
LAURA JEAN LTBBEY says in answer to an
item in the Boston Herald of recent date, that
Boston is her strongest point: More copies Of
Miss Middleton's Lover, and also of that still
spicy novel, "A Forbidden Marriage. were sold
in Boston than in any other city in the union
save New York. Another immense order for
"A Forbidden Marriage" has been filled this
week for Boston. Furthermore, Miss Lbbey is
in receipt OF upward Of 100 letters from ladies'
and gentlemen OF the ATHENS of America"
praisinR IN glowing terms the two aforemen-
TONED novels. Think Of that, ye cultivated
bean eaters!
THE Enquirer of Cincinnati o., has discov-
cred in that city a whistler who rivals Mrs.
Shaw. Her name is Lucille Elston. Says the
Enquirer. Miss Elston is scarcely more than
II years old, and is a graduate OF Notre Dame
College in addition TO graduating with hon
ors in her other studies, she was awarded the
first gold medal for the best public examination
In the theory and practice of music, her average
being 30 per cent. According to the statement
of her mother Lucille could whistle before she
could talk. When she grew into girlhood, her
parents tried 70 break the habit. but with bad
results She continued 70 whistle, and when
she began her studies in music, found II n great
nelp. OF late years she has practised whistlng
instead Of singing"