Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1890-04-19
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.

TIE Dutchcs of Fife has a reputation 70
making butter.
Tie King of Greeceis the hest tennis player
among the royalties of Europe.
ALGERNoN CHARLES SwlNDURNE "ever
wears anything in the line Of ncckgcar which
is not red.
PRESIDENT CARNoT intends to visit the
house III which Napoleon was born when he
visits Corsica.
Miss BRADDoS, the novelist, is a collector
OF bric-a-brac and has IL very large and val
liable collection.
THOMAS a. EplsoN's portrait by A: A:
Anderson, who is now in Paris, will be offered
TO the Paris Salon this year.
vALoRous TAFT, of Upton, Mass, is one
of the largest men in the Bay State. His
weight is over four hundred pounds.
LORD SAcKvILLE will be married to his
cousin Miss Victoria West, the daughter OF
Lard Sackville-West, some time in April.
JAY GOULD has lately taken great deal
of exercise in walking and marked Improve
mcnt III his health is attributed to the prac-
tice.
CALVIN S. BRIcE, of Ohio, has offered to
duplicate any appropriation the Legislature
may make for his alma mater, Miami Uulver-
.sity.
MADAME PATTI is said to have been over
whclmed with invitations i'll New York; but
she has remained in strict seclusion when not
singing.
AGNES BooTu is tall, dignifcd woman,
of impressive and stately manner, and is de-
scribcd as one of The best business women IN
New York.
L. J. PORE recently had great run of luck
at Monte Carlo. The number 90 came up
twice three times in succession, and Pope won
100000 francs.
LORD AND LADY ZETLAND were profusely
decorated with shanrocks OH StPatrick shay,
when the ceremony of trooping the colors was
revived at Doublin Castle.
TENNYsoN first met Mr.. Gladstone at the
house Of Rogers, the banker poet. lie was
also introduced to Tom Moore there at about
the same time.
REV. Dr.. JOSEPH NUsuIMA, who died re-
Gently, was the first Japanese educated IN
an American College lie was graduated at
Amherst AMI at Andover.
LORD ACTON is considered the most learned
man in England. He is q Roman Cathollc
and in addition to his barony has baronetcy.
His library contains 100000 volumes.
NJ. A. COLLINS, a Dallas, Tex.n:man;;, ac'
ceptcd Sam Jones challenge to defend dane.
ing. Jones backed out and said nc meant
anyone who was a profcssed Christian.
Mrs. JEFFERSON DAVIS writes that her
daughter, AIRS. |. A. Hayes of Colorado
\ Springs and her husband have changed their
! Mile sons name to Jefferson Hayes DAVIS.
1.-THE Duke of Bedford has done q great deal Lee!
o oiatA &c cause of cremation in England lis
] CNN butions to the fund OF the Cremat on &C.
wv, England last year amounted to s2o,-
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l IN aug gIslnSESAS, the French Philosopher,
health is ieshh hobby of not riding in vehlcles
t to sunport hinferng to walk, although ms
fsld 3 stout cane Is necessary
a a who has been CASTER, of Lynn who i3d has
is one Of three womenA Barnard G Tasegr
Received re the degree of chair at sa Isl p,
audc" from the Universfqerl.csaor VINO ~ cnm
MpE FRASc1SEr, for thu Z sumf'ia 0un'
mier Of the French RepublicS s4 81 t;me Pre-.
significant physically and hisSn 1im mel IRE
habitually bears fur.tive, scaredsii anu ~,
which has led to his being dubbed AEltenanes
Mouse" Ills wife is a clever an f, TS1,a:
woman, whose aim in life is 10 = n,M
MADAME IL Presidente."