The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-24

Grand ball tonight at the Bon Ton Hall, corner
of Allison and Vine streets.
Sixth-street Market will give its usual ChriA-
mas Eve display N show meats this evening
The usual ball and Christmas tree rattle, by tho
Harugari Mennerchor, will take place this even
ing at Turner Hall.
The Schweizer Mannerchor will give Christ
mas-tree rattle and grand ball to morrow evening
in Roettger's Tivoli, on Vine street.
The Germania Relief Association will not be be-
hind in the celebration of the day. They will
spend the night at Workmen's Hall.
grand masquerade bail will be given al the
Geyers Assembly rooms tomorrow night Music
by the celebrated German Military Band.
=. Court Harrison, No. 8, Independent Order Of
evening at Spencer Hall, in Columbia, First Ward
AT Pixies Operahouse Mr.. George s. knight and
Mrs. knighS will present. Otto, German" mat
lnee and night The piece is a brilliant one and
brilliantly is it presented.
At Worths Museum on Fifth street, in addition
to the curosities always to be found there Willis
Cobb and his miniature circus will be on hand.
and there will also be attractions of musical ns-
ture Be sure to take in the Museum ON youx
Christmas rounds
At the Grand opera-house Maggie Mitchell SUP
ported by Mr.. Harris and the Olympic Companr,
will give two grand Christmas performances, mat
nee and night This is the third Christmas that
Maggie Mitchell has been the attraction at tho
Grand, and on every occasion the house has been
crowded.
The Cincinnati Turner'S Association according
To their usual custom, will delight the hearts Of
the little ones as well their parents by the dis
play OF an immense Christmas tree in their hall
rafhe OF the many gifts, principally donated By
the ladies' OF the Association, will take place On
Christmas night The affair will wind up withA
grand hop, which will be participated in by both
young and old. The festivities generally last uu-
til the I'VE sma' hours of the following morning.
The Bryant Literary and Musical Society win
render the following select programme on Christ
mas Eve at their hall, corner of Twelfth and Wal.
nut streets
opening AuqreSs Rev. j. M. FOStR
Instrumental Solo. Mrs. L. V.Wrighs
Reading .......................Mrs. b. s. Blako
Gomic hecitaton. Z. V. Lewis
Vocal Solo Miss " Ea.i9o.. a: Huos
Roo;ttS,,, MI. y. Braun
Panorama Of Ireland Messs Lewis and RemSoa Do
Vocal Duet.............Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Pomruy
1ntermisson.
Instrumental Solo,. L. E. vanes
Esso Miss M Finley
Vocal Scott and Miss M Eeelnaa
To be followed by the farce, "The Prosecuted
Dutchman."
Captain Blowhard hard.................M MT G. F. Braun
Hon Augustus Clearstarch Mr.. G, H RemboId
Ghas Soberly-Mr. Plentiful. J. A. White
Miss Arabela Blowhard Miss A. stehio
Mis' FIenIlIu lSS A. SchrmeStcR
Miss Perseverance............ Miss L Egelmap
THE BAL MAsQUE.
Tomorrow christmas night the much-taisp
OF Grand Bal Masque will take place at the Belle
vue House. The entire house has been secured 10
furnish ample room for the great gathering Of
msskers. Music win be furnished by the Cincin-
matt Grand Orchestra, and perfect order will bs
maintained throughout the evening. The proces-
son will move promptly at 10 O'Clock.
Tickets can be purchased at Hawleys, Gibson
House EZnkip1'g pip 0fr ola lo-.
on Christmas night.
AT GEYER's ASSEMBLY ROOMS
Here grand masquerade ball is to be giyea
Christmas night Music will be furnished by the
German Military Band and the following will ack
as Managers: Frank Fleschman, George Hack
man, George Herancourt E. H. Runk, Charles
Lowton. A. Freytag, Charles Poskey, George MIL
er H. Bei,, J. Esman, A. Kroeger, j. Burnham,
George Reigel, Louis Harmeyer, James Rhine.
hart VIM. Junck. VIM. Strassel, j. Winter. q
Zimmerman, Mr. Wichman, G. R. Rudd.
Charitable Institutions.
.. At the House Of Refuge the children will give Q
literary and musical entertainment at II O'Clock
Tomorrow, to be followed by Christmas tree.
Donations for the Colored Orphans may be len
either wi in R. G. Ball, on Mound and CouES
Streets this city, or at the institution, in Avon
dale.
The inmates of the City work-house will have
their usual feast of fiat things tomorrow Fifty
turkeys have been purchased, and other go0a
things in proportion. for a Christmas dinner.
The inmates of the House OF Refuge ceebraas
tomorrow. At II a. m. speeches. music and reci-
tations by the children. At II m good dinnez
At8 p. m. Christmas tree and presents for all.
The friends Of the Home of the Friendless No.
295 Court street, are endeavOring to give the iR-
mates of that institution cheerful Christmas foR
which they desire the contributions OF as many %
can give.
The following win be of interest TO the friends
of the Chidrens Home: The number OF children
being largely increased since the new Home Qs7
West Ninth street, has been occupied, the needs OF
this NOBLE CHART 4 are consequently much greater.
1t is fitting that N the midst of your holiday pleas
ures these homeless boys and girls should be- in
the measure as you are able made happy as weH.
Help in money, provisions. clothing. coal, or any
thing usable in such work is requested. Leave
your contributions at the Home, or by posta3
direct where they may be called for.
Public offices and Railroads.
Nearly all the offices OF the Custom house, Coun-
ty Courthouse and the City Buildings will ba
closed tomorrow. This includes all the Courts
By joint arrangement all the railroad ticket Of
fees will be closed at 10 o'clock Christmas morn
ing, and remain closed for the remainder of the
day.
At the Hotels.
The Grand Hotel, Gibson House, st. Nicholax
Hotel Emery, Walnut-street House. Burnet House,
St James, Crawford and Gait House have had
Christmas bills of fare printed, and will serve es-
CANT dinners tomorrow.
Board of Public Works.
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