The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-27
NEWS FROM POINTS ARoUYD.

NEWS FROM POINTS AR0UND.
DAYTON, KY.-Easter Sunday will be
observed by appropriate services at the
Catholic Church.
Rev. Mr.. Elwell was too much indis-
posed to hold service yesterday, as an
nounced. 1t is hoped that he will be
able to fill his pulpit tomorrow.
Seven more candidates were baptized
by Rev. Mr.. Spillman, of the Baptist
Church, last night.
Mr.. William Tieman, sr., is moving his
business to Henry Tieman's old stand,
corner of Clay and Sixth streets.
Rev. Mr.. Zimmerman, Of the M. e.
Church, is expected home to-day.
WASHINGTON, G. H.-One of our un-
dertakers wanted to trade coffin to our
dentist for new set OF teeth. Dentist
wouldn't trade.
Mr.. b. H. Millikan gave a fine supper
to his friends Wednesday night. Mrs.
Boughn gave q supper for Capt. Ramsey
ThursdayS evening. Mr.. James Holland
gave his friends champagne supper
at his house on Tuesday evening. These
evening parties are very fashionable here
this spring.
Court is still in session. The case of
Zeb hane is on trial, indicted for murder
in the first degree. VIM. Charlotte, a gen.
tleman who sports the two alias of Red
jacket and Red Bill, indicted for grand
larceny; jury trial and verdict Of guilty.
LEXINGTON, KY.-General John B.
Huston, and Miss Mollie Downey, while
riding in buggy on the Richmond pike,
on Thursday, we're considerably hurt by
the upsetting OF the vehicle on the edge
of an embankment.
The children Of the First Baptist
Church will give free Concert to-mor-
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in the
church building.
Mr.. II. Prather is canvassing for SUBJ
scriDers tor new City Directory.
The prevailing custom Of expensive
attracting the attention OF many thought
full persons, who propose to do away
with much Of the unnecessary expense
at burials.
DR.. Richard Taylor, city physician, re-
turned yesterday from Coyington, whith-
er he had gone on professional business
| to st. Elizabeth's Hospital.
| At the next meeting Of the Psyche
| Philosophic Society a carefully prepared
paper will be read on the successful
growth OF organizations and communi-
ties that hold their property in common.
The absence ol poverty, disease and
crime in these communities will be fully
treated. This society has among its
members many OF the leading minds OF
| Lexington.
| This city has fifteen livery stables and
two training stables. The greater part
of these are in the vicinity of Short and
| M ulberry streets.
The Work-house has twenty-four pris-
| oners; five of them are colored women,
Col. H.. III. Gratz has leased the beau
I fiful W Of q lofa
Rev. Dir. Vincent, the General Super
intendent of the Methodist Sunday
schools, preached Ito large congrega-
tion in the Second Presby terian Church
on Thursday evening.
This city has not been materially af-
fected by the hard times. Store rents
are as high Us ever, and only slight de-
cline has taken place in the rents of
dwelling-houses. Very few Of the latter
are unoccupied.
| The Water-w0rks' project Is agitating
| many OF our citizenss The friends of the
enterprise must be patient. The older
residents are slow, poky people, al
most devoid OF energy and enterprise.
The building OF the Southern railroad
| through the city, together with the wide
circulation OF THE STAR, will do more to
| create an Incentive than all the tame
| communications that.appear in the local
papers.
| The manufacturers of Bourbon whisky
are giving their productions names. The
latest is Warmers Heartshorn.
| The solemnities OF. Good Friday were
| observed yesterday among the Catholics
| aEd Episcopalians. The Catholic schools
| were closed until after Easter.
In the Recorders Court, yesterday,
only one case was entered on the docket.
Hugh Allen was fined $3 aud costs tor
breach of peace.
The efficient police arrested four young
girls for playing ON the sidewalk, bur
Judge Muiligan very properly discouraged
them.