The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-31

Mr.. Overton, of Taylor's Bank, reports 5000,
and the total at the First National amounts
to S271 SS. Let everybody attend the meet
ing at the Courthouse tonight
At the School Board meeting last night
the following appointments and promo
tions were made: Professor Wm. II. Gra-
ham, of Lexington, was elected Principal of
s'BeffD Due-street School vice Miss Mcconnell,
resigned; Miss s. Gun was promoted to the
High School at salary of 500 per year;
Miss A. j. Craig promoted to A fnterme-
diate, salary 5000; Miss Kate White to B In
termediate, salary $3.50; Miss A. Purser to
A Primary, salary $500; Miss V. Bratt to B
Primary, salary $475 Miss F. Stricker to 7
Primary, salary $3.50; Miss NJ. Gibson to D
Primary, salary $500; Miss III. Perry to Sec
ond Primary, salary $3.50; Miss ]. Douglass
from Lower TO Upper f, salary $3.50; Miss
| s. Immegart elected to fill vacancyin Lower
F, salary $780, ~he appointment OF writing
and drawing teachers was postponed one
month.
WEST CONVICTION. Ky.
The Young Folks Bell Society of this
town give a social party at the residence of
S. w. Millichamp, Bond street, Thursday
evening, September 5th. Music and refresh
ments will be close at hand, and fine time
expected. You are ali invited to attend.
come one, come all.
OXFORD, o.
George Murrell, of Cincinnati, is visiting
friends here.
Mrs. H. C. Cowa1 and children are visit
ing friends in Chillicothe.
The Union School opens on Monday NOR
ming Good news for parents.
Why can not some of our societies give
n art tai for tho ha,,aEit of tho
low fever sufferers?
There was pigeon shooting match here
yesterday afternoon. All the crack shots of
the county were present.
A collection will be taken up tomorrow
morning in the Presbyterian Church for the
benefit of the yellow fever sufferers.
The Young Folks Society will meet next
Tuesday evening at the residence of Mr. Jo-
seph McCord. Quite an attractive pro-
gramme is offered.
A grand party was given by the Misses
Lizzie and Fannie Mcfarland on Thursday
evening Quite large company of young
folks were present. and dancing was kept
UP until the wee small hours of the morn
ing.
Quite large crowd assembled in West
Park on Thursday evening to witness the
dedication of the new band stand. Music
was furnished by the Somerville Band,
Apollo Band, of Hamilton, and the Oxford
Band. After playing quite number of
beautiful pieces the bands marched to the
Girard Hotel to partake of a supper donated
to them by the citizens of the town.
LEXINGTON, Ky.
Miss Lille Willis, of Lawrenceburg, Ind,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. w. H. Headley,
of this city.
The Mayor of Irishtown can find job at
or near the corner of Jefferson and Main
streets-a terrible stencil up Main, from
Mr.. Garlands.
An immense crowd at the fair on Thurs
day. Everything quiet. Fine stock in
plenty. Liberal premiums, and all as
merry as could be wished.
Colonel Cal. Shepherd and Captain John
Slavin started to Louisville on Friday,
where they will spend several days. The
rest of the regiment will remain on duty
until their return.
Mr.. K. B. Jones, arrested few days
since charged with robbing old man Cooper,
in Whitley County, has been released by
his proving himself United States detect
i've, so Madame Rumor has it.
Two more young souls were made happy
at the St. Nicholas Hotel yesterday by DR..
Hopson, who united them in the sweet
bonds of wedlock. They were from George
town, and went on their way rejoicing.
The st. Nicholas Hotel had 225 arrivals
on Thursday night. The Phoenix Hotel
had on Thursday night 265 arrivals, 140
from Louisville; Fayette House rs, and
the Ashland Hotel 100. The private board
ing-houses are entertaining great many.
HAMILTON.
Herman Reutti left yesterday for st.
Louis.
Martin Weaver was yesterday appointed
guardian of John w. Weaver, a minor.
The Jury in the case of VIM Symmes, in
dicted for forgery, returned a verdict of not
guilty.
In. the case of William Symmes, indicted
for forgery, the jury returned verdict of
not guilty.
There will be services at the United Pres
byterian Church tomorrow morning and
evening. Rev, J. w. Balm, pastor.
Miss Nettie Minor and Miss Belle Dix, two
of Eaton $ handsome young ladies, are the
guests of Miss Ida Curtis, of Dayton
street.
Ihe A. M. u. camp-meetlng commences
on next Thursday at the County Fair
Grounds, and not on Tuesday as before,
stated.
VIM. E. Miller and his sister Katie re-
turned yesterday from visit to Mammoth
Cave and Chicago. They accompanied the
editors excursion.
Up to 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon the
Committee appointed to solicit contribu-
tions for the yellow fever sufferers had some
$3.50 to show for their labor. The First Ma
tional Banks gave $25 besides, each one the
officers generously responded. The Second
National Bank also gave $25.
The Nationals will hold a meeting in this
city next Sunday night. Among the
speakers from abroad are Mike P. Nolan, of
Dayton, Joshua Il, Galloway, and others.
The Committee desire that Butler Coun-
ty be represented at the Congressional Con-
vention, which convenes at Dayton on the
7th inst.
Mrs. Lou. Kinsey, an estimable young
married lady of Somerville, dropped dead
while standing beside the organ in the Pres
pyterian Church of that village, on last
evening. Mrs. Kinsey, who
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