The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-29

gregatiUns Of 81. stephens ana corpus
Christi Churches, in Ne port, Will as
sist. The lair Will be held in hall in
the Litter city.
The entertainment given by the EX-
eelsiOr Literary and Musical Club FRI
day evening, for the benefit OF Mrs.
Eraas, was in every respect Il success.
rne instrumental music by Misses Kate
ana Mamie Laws was exceptionally
good, AS was the vocal selections by Mrs.
George &. Weimer. The beautiful pic
ture, "Sunset on the n ile," was present.
ed to Miss Mollie Woodbury., she having
disposed Of the largest Hunber OF tickets,
and the eegaut chrome, "NieW IN the
City OF Venice" was drawn BY Master
Frank Vevin. The entertainment net
ted $40.
LUDLOW. KY.
EXCURSION NOTEs.-If you want to
keep uuL of JrouOie don't ask Council
muu Whipple anything about that bottle
Uf "cham-paln."
Councilman Jim Gurren, OF Cincin-
natl, WAS the llVeliest, and Jack Connolly
the graVest, OF the buckeye Boys.
jimmy Holmes, OF GovIngton, was
he champion, interogator during the
aiter-dinner speeches, and Judge Phelps
made the most brilliant point OF all the
orators.
The Cincinnati Southern Railway ex-
curslon last Saturday was grand sue
cess in eVei y respect, and how could 1t
be otherwise, when, under the Immediate
supervision of those princes Of railroad
men, Superinten Edward 7. Wilson,
and Master OF Trains John f. Redman,
whom all the eXcursionists voted the
right men in the right place. Our city
was represented by the following named
officials: Mayor Il. A. Williams, City
Clerk; James ii. Barr, City Treasurer;
S, j. Hedges, and Councilman George
Walman, Ed. Plummer, j. ii. Berken.
camp, Chas. Yenn, ii. Barr, JAS. Nixon,
G. W. WhIpple ana Jonn Grace. All re-
turned SAFE and en- Time, delighted with
their trip and excellent condition OF
CincinnatPs great project.
CALIFORNIA, o.
Mr. Hamer Fiscus and Miss Kate Emig
are to De married in The Catholic Church,
next Tuesday.
Some young girls celebrated last Sat-
urday evening for HalioW Eve. 1ney
had better study the almanac again.
Last Saturday evening" young gen.
tleman residing III California jumped
rom the train near the California Sta-
tioN, on the Cincinnati ~ Portsmouth Ii
Railroad, aud barely escaped serious In
jury. lie was last seen by the passen-
gers on the train in a brier patch, con-
slderab!y tangled. w Wno came up OH the
train last Saturday night!
HAMILTON.
Miss Kate Miner was out riding yes
terday, the first time since heril!ness.
A marriage license was yesterday
Al u
WettZ.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the
United Presby yterian Church Will meet
Saturday afternoon in the lecture-roUm.
The Irving Club had a pleasant meet
ing Saturday night, and were handsome
ly entertained by Misses Sophy aud Su-
sic Thomas.
Miss Gussie Wsmpler, daughter OF
Dr.. Wampler, OF MiAdletoWn, will he
married Thursday evening, TO Mt. John
Wrenn OF the same village. Miss Gussie
is we'll known in Hamilton society and
is an attractive and charming young
lady.
Tomorrow, If the skies are bright and
wea ther dry, u troLting match VIII come
Off at the Fair Grounds between Har-
per's horse, "James e. Neal" and Joe
race is to be mile heats, best three out
OF five, lor purse oil $500.
The first chamber concert by the Con-
servatory of Music was held Saturday
afternoon at the residence OF Mrs. Will
son, Third street. The parlors were
handsomely decorated with flowers and
evergreens, ana the young ladies all did
remal kably well. These concerts will
be held every two months hereafter, and
will be an interesting feature in the way
of musical entertainments during the
winter.
Sunday morning about O'Clock fire
broke out in the property owned by f.
b, Martin, and known as the Gait
House, on the o., II. Il D. Railroad. Con-
siderable damage was done, but the fire
was eXtInsuIshcd in time to save the
building. About $4,000 will probably
cover The damage to both turui-
ture and house. Ii was a clear
case Of incendiarism. and the
Insurance Companies interested have
expressed determination 10 leave notu-
ing undone to fix the guilt on the
righL parties. Martin, the proprietor of
tle house, was i'll ClnCiu al at the
time OF TIE fire, having gone there Sat
uruay afternoon in q buggy. He re-
LEXINGTON, KY.
No Murphy news tonight. Give the
Murphyites rest for one night at least.
The machinery of d. A. Loud & Bros
woolen-mlll will be put in motion in a
few days.
Miss E. McCauliff, of Frankfort, is
visiting at the residence Of Captain d.
C!ohesey.
Mr.. Chas. Bradley won the afghan
atiled at Z. Nj. Jonnson's drugstore,
Friday night.
Two tramps passed through this city
Friday en- rOute ior-the South. They
nave Travelled from Erie, Pennsylvania,
and have been on loot SIX weeks.
On Thursday morning about l O'Clock
the residence OF Mir. George W. ELY,
who resides near the city limits, on the
Bryanps Station Road, was burglarized
by two negroes, VINO forced their
entrance into the house. Mr.. ELY and
wife are the only occupants OF the house.
aud, be ng very feeble, the robbers soon
overcame them. They demanded his
purse, which he gave them. 1t
contained 80 cents. They then seized
his gold watch, but he persuaded them
that they could do nothing with it, his
name being in il. He said that he
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