The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-04
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an enrolment of 2,542, the average absence
was but 81.
LEXINGTON, KY.
A festival will be held this evening at the
Park to raise handsome sum to relieve the
Southern people.
Rev. John c. Young, the Evangelist, is
attracting large audiences at his readings in
Morrison Chapel.
Ninety-fve dollars was the sum gathered
in at the fair held on Monday for relieving
the yellow fever sufferers.
In the Main-street Church 800, and $40
in the Broadway Methodist Church, were
the collections last Sunday to be sent South.
Even Ireland has heard of our fine horses.
Yesterday Mr.. Tracey received an order
from that Island for shipment of carriage
horses.
The fall races commence next Monday,
and racers are arriving daily. Yesterday
General Buford, with his four splendid ami
mails, came in town, attracting much atten-
ton.
A local paper in eulogizing our new Coun-
ty Attorney, says ''he is a poet, journalist,
lawyer, public speaker, Christian man,
humorist, and general favorte with all
classes, creeds races and nationaities. The
enthusiastic editor forgot to say Soule was
gentleman and a scholar.
Judge Kinkead and Soule Smith were the
only county officers who took he new form
OF oath which forbds the spending OF money
in aiding their election. The o,her seven
went in under the old oath. Their refusal
to comply with the new law has stirred up
the question Of the legality of their Official
doings.
BELLEVUE. ky.
The following speakers are positively an
nounced to address the Murphy temper
ance NEE ing tonight in the Council Cham
Der a., y. m: Rev. A. d. Goldsmith and
Mr. H. Keller of Cincinnati; Mr.. c. H.
Lincoln and wife, the celebrated singers of
Pittsburg, will render some of their choice
songs; Prof. McGinnis of Dayton and a
deputation from Coving,on will also be
present. The regular business of the meet
ing will be dispensed with tonight. That
list Of names should insure rousing meet
ing.
HAMIhFON.
Miss Oracle Campbell entertained few
OF her friends last evening at the residence
OF her father, Col. l.. d. Campbell.
Hon. John A. McMahon was in this city
yes erday, and returned to his home in
Dayton last evening on the l0:39 train.
The Masonic Lodge, No. II, Washington,
yesterday sent to the Grand Secretary,
Caldwell, S25 for the Southern sufferers
Philip Kroft, the High-street saloon
Keeper, will donate he total receipts of his
establishment next Friday night to the suf-
ferers OF the South.
The picnic which was to have taken place
at Jacksonburg last Saturday, was post
poned on account OF the incemency of the
weather, and will take place next Saturday,
the 7th inst
The funeral of Louis Uttrich will take
place to-day from his late residence. ON
Greenwood avenue, at 8 o'clock. Services
at st. Stevens Church at o'clock. Place
OF lnterment, Greenwood Cemetery
DR.. A. Myers, the IIigh-slreet druggist
yes erday was awarded the contract of flrn-
ishing the school-books to he Board of Edu-
parents are not able to properly provide for
them the necessary books viii which to
pursue their studies in our schools.
LUDLOW. KA.
Nathan Venn, one of he victims (?) of
the late Court-martiul, is talking of getting
up petition begging he august tribunal o
spare his life" until his mother comes
home.
Now that every town and city in this sec
ton of the country is vying with every
other in ac $ of charity toward the yellow
fever sufferers, would it not be praise
worthy act for the Galaxy Dramatic Club
to inaugurate the fall season and their
grand new stage and scenery by giving
rousing benefit to the plague e-stricken pep-
pie of he South? Several citizens have men
toned the matter and requested the STAR
to give il a little ventilation We are GER
tain the generous impulse of the manage
meni and members of the Galaxy will re-
spond with alacrity to a cause deserving the
of all.
CALIFORNIA, o.
A social party is to be held at Parker
Grove Friday.
w. w. Tce has gone to Chicago to look
after his interest in lhe Tennessee Marble
Quarry.
Persons must keep out of the orchards
and melon pafches. Rights of properly
must be respected.
Jacob Rieger and Rhinehart Crst the
Kansas excursoriss have returned. We
understand that they were pleased with the |
trip.
WEST COVlNGTON. kY.
The Home Circle Dramatic Club met at
the residence of Miss Ollie Martin Tuesday
evening"
The Ladies' Mite Society, at the residence
of Mrs. Charles Martin this afternoon will |
make arrangements for fete to be given on
the grounds of Mrs George W. Clark, Tues
day evening, September 10th. A full at
tendance OF the ladies is desired
RANFON kN
Mr.. p. T. Kaighn, President of the School |
Board, is visiting Chicago.
Bond Lodge, l. O. 0. F., have contributed
$50 for the relief of their suffering brethren |
in the South.
The Saddle Rock-street Band, it is said !
will receive the city officials on their return
from Chicago and give them grand toot.
Anchor Lodge, A 0. U. W., will take
action in behalf of their Southern brethren |
who are suffering from yellow fever to-
morrow night.
An entertainment is announced at Noel
er's, Hall, Saturday night, 9TH instant, for