Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-06-15
PERSONAL.

Mrs. MYRA BRADwELL, who has for
more than twenty years been editor OF
the Chicago Legal Ne1Us, has been ad-
mitted to practice before the Supreme
| Court of the United States, on motion
of Attorney General Miller.
Mrs. HARRIET KEToHANI, who made
the successful design for the Iowa Sol
| diers' Monument, died soon after
learning of the acceptance of her plan.
She was an Ohio girl, who had studied
abroad, and manifested undoubted tai
ent as sculptor.
IT was in the library of the Abbe
| Bossuet, who recently died in Paris at
the age of ninety two, that Victor
| Hugo is said to have collected The ua-
terial for his "Hunchback of Notre
Dame.
The first woman to be graduated in
civil engineering, and to receive a di
ploma in that course from the Univer.
sity of Michigan, will be Marcaret
Shaw, a niece of the Rev. Anna H.
Shaw.
DIR. BABCoCK, of Chicago, Is, although.
| blind, IA specialist IN throat and lung
| diseases, his acuts ear making up for
his lack of sight. He was materially
| advanced IN his studies by the aid and
encouragement given him by DIR. May
| French, now Mrs. French-Sheldon.
Tbs PRINCESS FREDERICK CHARLES
is to be patroness of the German Fe-
male Department at the Chicago EX-
hibition. The department is consti-
tuted with the object of illustrating the
whole sphere of woman's activity and
aNn4r . ~, h.. HI. - l,,t
in the general walks of life.
The Rev. Joseph James Cheese
man, a Baptist minister, has recently
| been elected President of the Republic
| OF Liberia. He was appointed Super
intendent of the Southern Baptist, Mis-
| sion in Liberia in 1871.
Miss AMY BAKER is making a gooC.
deal of money by her classes of young
New York women, who spend an hour
| day in listening TO her selection OF
| editorials and articles on current events
| clipped from American and foreign
| journals.
! MARTHA WAsHINGToN's Bible ha
Just been sold by New York firm to 4
Mr.. Gunter, of Chicago, for $1,000 The
firm paid 81 900 for it at the Washing.
tonian sale in Philadelphia lsst year.
NEAL Dow has signified his intention
| of bequeathing to the trustees of the
| Temperance Templein Chicago, twenty.
three scrap-books containing material
relating to the temperance cause, the
collection of lifetime.
PROBABLY the youngest college presi
dent in the country is John H. Finley,
| President of Knox College, Galesburg,
| Illinois. Mr.. Finley is only twenty
eight years old, and has studied al
| Johns Hopkins University. He is editor
of the Charities ReUieJU.
ONE OF the most loyal daughters o.
the Emerald Isle is Miss Maud Come.
| She is young, beautiful, and educated,
and although the daughter of Pro
testant landlord and British army
officer, and a woman of high social sta
ton, she has strongly identified herself
with the Land League. With her money
aud gifts as a speaker she has done
much to promote the national cause.
PIERRE LORI Is described as small in
stature, with exceedingly narrow and
sloplng shoulders, a rather large head,
and very small hands and feet. His
eyes are singularly fine, and when his
face is IN repose it is profoundly mel
ancholy. Upon the day of his install.
lation in the seat in the French
Academy left vacant by the death oi
Octave t'euillet, a large and Brilliant
reception was given him by Madame
Adam, the author, and the editor of
the NouUelle ReUue.
Mrs. RICHARD A. PROCTOR, the
widow of the astronomer, was married
not long go in London, to DR. James
Cammac Smythe, of Belfast Ireland.
PINE may be made to look like some
beautiful wood by giving repeated
coats of hot linseed oil and rubbing hard
| after each coat.