The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-26
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.
fME turkey lies in state upon the platIef,
There never yet was browner one, nor 1atter.HI
The father breatnes the usual prayer oi sra'i-
Then takes takes the carving knife and strikes an at
Before the limbs Of that roast fowl he seises.
And with flourish hacks 1t all 70 pieces ;,
The baby, III its own high chair they've STUCK "
Cries out 81 want turkey bone to suck H.
.Gim me drumstick, please" the small BOY
whimpers;
"a little white meat" the young lady simpers
Her beau sits there his sproutlng beard eSresS-
ing, ,.., ,.u
And says. "Pll take pinion, with nttie ufess-
ing"
But Uncle John makes every face turn pale
When loud he roars-''Say cut me OF the tall,
And see YOU pile on plenty OF that stuinnI T.
tell you, our old UEcle Johns gruff un.
The Knights of Lnyola will attend the
Fair at Greenwood Hall tonight in full
uniform.
The friends in this city of Mr.. Martin
Molster of Portsmouth, Ohio, will be
panied to learn of his serious illness.
Col. L. G. Weir's residence, No. 414
West Seventh street, was entered BY a
sneak thief, and two valuable overcoats
stolen.
The stockholders of the Star Base Ball
Club, decided at a meeting held last night,
70 add l45 shares to the amount Of stock al
ready subscribed.
The new extension to the John street
division of the Consolidated Street Railroad
lines, will, if nothing occurs to prevent, be
completed within the next ten days.
The explosion of a gasoline lamp last
evening in Schmerbler's saloon, southeast
corner of Central avenue and Genesee
street, caused considerable excitement, but
nothing else.
The Caledonian Society holds its fifty
second reunion at the Burnet next Mon
day evening. James Semple and Robert
Buchanan, two of the Oldest members of
the Society, have passed away since the last
meeting.
A class under the direction of Mr.. J.
H. Twachtman, who has lately returned
from Germany, will be established in the
Ladies' Art Museum, that shall draw from
nature only. The school will be in opera
tion by the lst of December.
Andy Allguyor. a lad four years of
age. while playing in the street in front of
his fathers saloon, corner of Carkson street
and Central avenue, was Knocked down and
run over by butchers wagon. He was
severely bruised about tie breast.
Edward Schlotman while playing a
game of billiards with Harry Champlin,
formerly river clerk, at the saloon under
head by billiard ball hurled at him by t. e
latter the result of quarrel over the game
No arrests.
. The Sabbath School of the York
street Church will give an exhibition. con
sisting of amusing and instructive recita.
tons dialogues and popular a d select
music, on Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Admission-adults, 25 cents; children, 1C
cents Proceeds for the improvement Of
the Sunday-school room.
The Committee of the Lincoln Clut
appointed to use their every endeavor ii
having the National Republican Convention
held in this city met last night. A Com
mittee circumference, consisting of Colone
&c. Campbell, R. H. Stephenson, Henr,
Mack and Mayor Jacob, was appointed t.
oct with the Citizens Committee.
The wedding of Mr.. Dave w. Bates
of Wilmington, Ohio, and Miss Mar,
Lnree, of this city, took place on the 20tl
Of November at the residence of the bride
No. $40 George street. Mr.. Harry J. Ash
ton acted as groomsman, and Miss Laur
B. Loree as bridesmaid. Indications poin
strongly to the latter becoming principle
ere long in the same drama.
At the quarterly session Of the Bucl
eye Dancing Association held last nigh
the following gentlemen were electe
officers for the next term: President, Free
Schroeder; Vice President, John Winklel
Treasurer, George Friedlein; 4ecretar.
Chas. Gleich; Chairman, George Legleite
The Club now consists of one hundred an
eight members, and we NAV we'll say thu
the B d. A. now stands as the leadir
Club Of Cincinnati.
The following Finance Committee ft
the reception of General Grant has been a.
pointed: William Means. Chairman; G.
Kerper. L. NJ. DAYTON, Vincent Shinkle,
II. Holloway. g. 8. Davis, G. P. Griff1t
Joseph Kinsey, James H. Laws, Charles
Taft ]. M. w. Neff Charles Mendenhal
eam. B. Warren, Gardner E. Phipps, Ge
W. Fackler. John c. Sherlock, Villa
Resor. Jr., Peter Schoenberger, Alex. Hi
Julius Dexter, c. Moerlein and Holden
Davis