The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-31
LOCAL BREVITTES.


LOCAL BRETTTfES.
REV. d. ii. MOORE, of Trinity NJ. e.
Church, delivered an able discourse ap-
propriate to Decoration Day.
Mn SAMUEL GooDIN, an aged and re-
Hpected citizen, is lying seriously ~ at
his residence on Eighth street, near Elm.
Ex-GovERNoR CURTIN, of Pennsyl-
vania, was at the Grand Hotel yester-
day. He left this morning fcr his home.
AMAN named Schermer recently came
al the way from Berlin, Germany, to
this city for treatment for cancer by one
Of our surgeons.
THE semi-annual election OF officers of
the Americus Boat Club will take place
at the Oberly House next Wednesday
evening, June 2.
THE Irish-American Military Company
will, on Thursday, meet for drill and en-
Eollment, at Hibernian Hall. Sergeant
ORourke will lead the evolutions.
THIEVES, on Saturday evening, en-
tered the boarding-house at 81 Long
worth street, kept by Mrs. Martin, and
HENRY MEIER, who was so seriously
elevator at the Commercial office, on
Tuesday last, is reported improving rap
tdly.
BISHOP JAEGER confirmed q class of
ten last evening at st. Johns Church.
One of the largest congregations ever
gathered in the Church was present at
the ceremonies.
PROFESSOR WINsHIP, Of Boston, will
deliver lecture in this city in October,
on "Physical Culture" The professor
has the renown of being the "str0ngest
man in the world"
EUGENE SWEENEY and W. j. Winter
burn will row two-mile single-shell
hOat-race on Thursday, June 10th, from
the Suspension bridge to the Water
works, and return.
FRANK SEBACH, who was killed Fri
day morning by being run over by o
Spring Grove-avenue car, as mentioned
In THE STAR on that day, is supposed to
have purposely thrown himself under
the car.
GEO. MOORE, who yesterday attempted
70 steal IA valuable coat from the ST. Joe
saloon on Vine street, was arraigned in
the Police Court this morning, and sent
to the Work-house tor thirty days and
nned $25.
THE members of Walnut Hills Lodge,
p. and A. NJ, Saturday night, celebrated
their first anniversary. Baron de Camin
made a short address, after which the
entertainment was concluded by q mag
nifcent banquet.
BARON DE CAMIN, of the south of
France, will deliver q lecture this even
ing in the Consistory Chamber, Masonic
Temple, on 'The Origin of Masonry,
Persecution, Trial and Triumph" The
lecture is exclusively for members Of
the fraternity.
( Mr.. HENRY KLINKER, yesterday after
noon, took his son and daughter out for
q drive on the avenue, when his horse
became frightened at passing train
near the Marietta and Cincinnati rail-
road bridge, and upset the buggy. The
occupants were all slightly injured.
JAMAs RAY, the private watchman,
Who did SO much in saving property at
thelb,s ming of the Johns treet car stable,
some weeks since, was on Saturday pre-
vented with purse of one hundred and
eighteen dollars, as token of apprecia-
zion of his services by the insurance
companies.
The second alarm Of fire on Sunday
morning ut half-past two o'clock was oc-
casioned by the burning Of the Papal
arch In front OF the Catholic Institute,
on Vine street. The entire drapery was
0uIut anu VIC WUUu-WUEh oCOlCucu
blackened. Some miscreant is supposed
TO have put match to it.
{ Mr.. MARTIN A. SLOUGH died suddenly
yesterday morning at one O'Clock, at his
residence, No. 433 West Seventh street,
at the age of thirty-nine years. He was
sick but short time, being confined to
his room since Friday morning. Mr..
Slough was engaged In the pork busi-
uess Tor the past sixteen years.
A MEETING of the ladies interested in
the Flower Mission is called for next
Wednesday to take place in the base
ment Of the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION Building at 8 A. M. Contribu-
tinns Of fruit and flowers are solicited
from those who feel disposed TO give
their aid in the coming season.
MADAME RIVE and her accomplished
pupils give their annual chamber con-
cert at College Hall tomorrow evening.
These delightful annual entertainments
ure too well known and appreciated to
require any special words of recommen-
daIion from US, and the lovers OF music
will, no doubt, avail themselves Of the
opportunity to be present.
CLEMENT FULLER, the bright and PROM
ising son of Mrs. Fuller, only about nine
Tears old, met with death at Plainville
On 68IurQay AFTERNOON py drowning. lie
had. been sent by his mother to spend
Saturday and Sunday with her married
daughter. His death is sad blow to
tbs mother and relatives, and will be re-
gretted by all who knew him.
A BURGLAR entered Mr.. T.. s. Francis
a3eeping-room early yesterday morning,
= snd carried off a silver watch and chain
sud some of Mrs. Francis jewelry. He
Vas in the act of putting his hand under
che pillow to look for any valuables
which might be there when Mrs. Francis
kwoke, upon which the thieI bolted out
0f the window in twinkling. No ar
rests.
Mr.. B. MAERTz, sixty years Of age,
pRoprietor OF the livery stable on Plum
Shove Eighth street, met with serious
accident yesterday morning while driv-
ing along the Montgomery road. He
was taking horse to pasture, when the
horse he was driving took fright and
threw Mr.. Maertz from his buggy, break
ing two of his ribs and injuring him
seriously internally. He ts reported
yomewhat easier this morning, and some
hopes OF his recovery are entertained.
MR. JOHN II. SANNING, the builder,
while engaged on the steeple of the
church of the Little Sisters of the Poor,