The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-01

Rev. Mr.. Wolcott, of Cleveland, will
preach morning and evening at the Congre-
ga, a,ional Church.
We have it from reliable source that
Mrs Doctor Sorg and two daughters are
about to enter convent.
Twenty-six cars of stock and siXty-four
cars of miscellaneous freight came in on
the Short-line Road this morning.
The case of Jones VS.. seweIl, in a suit on
promissory note of s. 800, occupied the
morning session of the Circuit Court.
Mr. Hugh Nelson, who has been the
guest of his brother, Mr.. William Nelson,
left last night for his home in Memphis.
Mrs. Leon Bryant and family of Mount
Auburn, Cincinnati. have taken up their
residence on Washington avenue, this city.
An entertainment for Asbury NJ. E.
Church, given by Professor I. A. Stephens
and family, will take place in the church
building tonight
James Schultz, a young lad living on
Patterson street, sustained compound
fracture of the left leg yesterday, while
playing leap-frog.
Mr.. VIM. Carr and family, who have been
stopping here with friends during the
plague in the South, will leave tomorrow
for their home in New Orleans
Col w. J. English of the "Globe," will
treat the boys of the Short-line to an oyster
supper tonight. The Colonel is about to
take leave of his friends in Newport.
The County Judge yesterday made an or
der appointing Frederick Edgar, Frederick
Williams, and VIM. Lock, students of the
Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical
College.
The wedding of Lieutenant Henry H.
Adams, of the Eighteenth Infantry U. S.
A., and Miss Mamie Stiles which took place
at st. Pauls p. e. Church last evening, was
brilliant affair.
Mr.. Steve. Solar, the Monmouth-street
game man, received dispatch this morning
from baltimore that no more oysters could
be had for the present, on account of the
dreggers being on strike.
Chief Engineer Link, of the Fire Depart
ment, received this morning several copies
of the proceedings of the Sixth Annual Con-
vention of the National Association of Fire
Engineers, held at Cleveland last month.
To-day being the feast of "All Saints is
being observed as a holiday by our Catholic
citizens. The decoration of graves in the Ger
this feast, is being carried out to-day.
Frederick Jones and VIM. Lock, who
were appointed students by Judge Makib-
ben to the Kentucky Agricultural and Me-
chanical College at Lexington, left this
morning for the scene of their studies. By
by boys, look out for the rule(rs).
At the meeting of the Water-works
Board last night bill OF 5000 from Cope &
Maxwell for repairing the pumping house
and other claims amounting to $3.50 80
were allowed. The question of supplying
Covington with water was then discussed
but mo conclusion reached.
Thursday, October 31st, will be day long
to be remembered by a large class of our re-
spected citizens. First, kind husband and
loving father takes leave of the loved ones
at home to be voluntarily separated from
them perhaps forever. Secondly, a dis
tracted husband takes a last
sad farewell at the death-bed of his
youthful wife; while to add to his sorrow
his darling little babe, but two months old,
is left motherlcss. Then comes the gay
jingle Of the wedding bells, changing sor-
row into gIadness. Ii was noticeable fact
that many who, after paying the last trib-
ute of respect to their deceased friend. Mrs.
Angie Nelson, had to make haste to be in
attendance at the Adams-Stiles marriage.
WEST COVENGyON. kA.
The ladies of the Mite Society return
their sincere thanks to Mrs. Huber and her
friends for the entertainment so kindly
given them yesterday afternoon. Twenty
three ladies sat down to a bountiful repast.
At the close speeches were made, compli-
ments exchanged and donations given for
the benefit of the West Covington Union
Church. This is good start and will be
followed by others during the dreary win
ter season. All are invited to the next. at
intervals of two weeks
LEXINGTON. Ky.
Hon. James B. Beck has returned home.
Ice here yesterday morning half an inch
thick.
Runaways are becoming numerous here
lately.
Snow fell here yesterday pretty lively for
a while
Murders in Madison County are on the
decrease.
Emersons Minstrels at the Opera-house
this evening.
Put on your overcoat. Cold weather has
come for good.
1t was not Charley FeatherStOne'S teams
fault that nobody was killed on Limestone
street yesterday.
Don't forget to give us some rew members
in Council at the coming election. The
city needs them. We can not, under the
circumstances, make a change for the worse.
The net proceeds for the benefit OF the
yellow fever sufferers realized last Tuesday
evening at the entertainment at the Opera
house, given by an amateur club of home
talent, was $78 40.
While Major P. P Johnstones colored
driver was driving out of Aubrey's stable
in the Majors buggy last evening, he ran
into Il milk-wagon belonging to Mr.. Aubrey,
capsizng it. The lacteal fluid flowed freely
for q while.
HAMILTON.
Susan B. Anthony will lecture in this
city on The evening of November 10Th.
Rev. w. A. Smith was astnight ordained
pastor of the First Baptist Church Of this
city.
Mrs. David, mother of Mrs. Judge Ira
Der, is lying dangerously i'll at her home in
Cincinnati.
The Emerson Minstrels had a full house
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