The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-30

COvINGTON.

The child of Mr.. Chas Davis is lying at
the point of death.
The bright little boy of Mr.. August sau-
ter died this morning.
The new Main-street ferry boat will be
completed next week.
Miss Laura Alexandria, the belle of
Bourbon County, is the guest OF Mrs. John
Marshal.
Mr.. B. H. Farren, son of J. s. Farren,
the oyster king Of Baltimore, is visiting IN
the city.
A little girl Of Mr.. Tony Crawling fell
from swing on Ella street last evening
and broke its left arm. d.
Thomas F. Mcdonald and his wife Kate
brought suit yesterday asking power and
authority for Kate to make will.
Colonel Frank Mead sold to vur oovin.- l-,s
ton Fire Department yesterday o splendid
iron-gray for $l65. He is well worth $500.
The Pinafore troupe at Odd Fellows Hail
last night failed to get quorum and checked
their baggage Immediately for over the
Rhine.
Shout ye boys, oh, shout for Joy, shout
for little Shelby, for that's Bill Hambrick's S
boy. 1t arrived Sunday, and it is a genuine
bouncer.
Police CoURT.-Cora Baker, disorderlv,
continued; John Siever, same, 81; August
Robanks, same, continued; August Holt
ing, same, 81.
The Soldiers and Sailors of this city have
! rendered their brethren in Newport vote
! ! CT thanks for the kind manner in which
they participated in the recent concert.
Suit was filed in the Circuit Court to-day
by Anton Weber and wife against the City
OF CovIngton for 81 &c damages, for damage
done their property on Orchard street by
the overflow of water.
Miss Lena A. Barringer, of New Orleans,
and Miss Mamie Thompson and Mrs. w. d.
Bryant, of Lexington KY, who have been
visiting the family of Col Alex. Greer, left
to-day for Lexington, KY.
LOVE LIcENsE.-Herman Bndde, aged %,
and Philomena Schillmoeler, aged 20, both
of Covington. They were married this
morning at st. Joseph's Church. George J..
Mcnamara, aged "a, and Annie Fitzpatrick,
aged 2l, both Ct this city.
A little private political confab was held
in tbs office of Judge Mckee last night.
There were present. J. D. Hearhe; +. A.
Prague, J. 7. Lewis, M: V. Sullivan. Joe
Chambers. Uncle John Kearney and Judge
Mckee. They agreed to circulate petition
to obtain names asking Mr.. Dewitt C. Col
Inns to become candidate for the position
They obtained about one hundred and fifty
eight names this morning.
The Post-office will be removed this even
ing from its old to its new quarters, the
Postmistress sagaciously and accommodate
ingly choosing time of day when the pub
lie will be least inconvenienced. The old
quarters are to be occupied this week by
the Commonwealth newspaper, and the old
quarters of the Commonwealth will be oc-
cupied by Maddux, Hobart & Co., whose
Pike street place is to be added to their
present premises by P. Mcnamara G. Co.
The following programme will be rem
dered by the Lyceuln of the Main Street
M. Z. Church this evening at the church:
/. Singing-Beautiful Evening Star.
2. Reading - The Dutchman's Expe-
rience.
8. Essay-The Young Gentleman of the
Period.
4. Trio-Queen of the Silent Night
S. Essay-The Young Lady of the Period.
d. Keading-The Photograph.
7. Dialogue-Dolly's Doctor.
8. Song-Battle Hymn of the Republic
MATRIMoNIAL-AtS st. Patrick's Church
this evening the wedding of Mr.. George ].
Mcnamara and Miss Annie Fitzpatrick
will be celebrated. The ceremony will be
performed at o'clock.
At 8 o'clock this morning Mr.. Chas. Has
and Miss Kate Schlosser were married. A
reception will be held at Turner Hall this
evening.
Mr.. James Stuart and Miss Matilda
Stewart will be married tomorrow evening
at the residence of the bride in Peaselburg
The marriage Of Fred. Moser and Nellie
McGraw is announced.
The nuptials of Mr.. Henry Holtrup, Of
the police force, and Miss Klostermann,
daughter of Mr.. Fred. Klostermann, are
announced for next Tuesday.
There was one of those masquerade balls
at Drexelius Hall last might've mean a
masquerade. 1t was given by the East
End Merry Companions, 50 they called
themselves. Suffice to say anything more
about it except it was attended by the
usual crowd of females who have no re-
spect for themselves or any one else OF
course, there were few respectable girls,
but very few indeed, and we are constantly '
surprised at parents who have the least
possible regard for their daughters virtue
that allow them to attend such cesspools Of
iniquity. They are license of sin, detri.
mental to the progress of morality, cor.
rupters of virtue, and are contrary to the
laws of human beings. The crowd in at.
tendance last night carried off the cake fol
indecency.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Of Geo.
T. Williamson and wife to Louisville
Cincinnati & Lexington Railroad Company,
two strips of ground along the line Of the
Railroad and west of the Kentucky Cen.
tral, at South Covington; also twenty lots
same vicinity; total consideration, 81, 500.
Joseph NJ. Rich, of Kenton County, tc
VIM. w. johnson, of Navarro County
Texas, twenty-five acres on Ludlow line
adjoining Silas T. Rich and William L
Rich; $1,000
William w. johnson to Henry M. Tay
lor of Kenton County, same property
$4,000.
Patrick Talon to John Donahue, botl
of Covington, 16k by $50 feet, on cas-
side of Bullock street, 92H feet north o.
Fifth street, Covington; $500.