The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-14

points present The music will be fur.
nished by Curriers' Orchestra, of Cincinnati.
Herman Pfaefflin, Hamilton's young tai,
ented violinist left for Austin, Texas, yes
terday morning.
Mrs. Josie Millikn and Miss Grace Camp
bell yesterday paid their cousin, Mrs. Chas.
Beesley, of Wyoming, a visit.
The Young Folks Social Union gave a
very pleasant literary entertainment last
night at the Baptist Church.
The store-rooms of Joseph Jacobs, on
Third street, are being repaired and new
plate glass put in the windows.
Hobby, the popular High street tailor,
has re-painted and otherwise improved the
appearance Of his establishment
Rev. 4. Herman, former pastor of st.
Johns Church tProtestant( is in the city
paying his old parishioners visit.
Rev. Worrill, of Springfield, will fill the
pulpit of the Episcopal Church, on Third
street, Sabbath morning and evening.
1t is rumored that Commodore Boil will
soon begin the structure of boat that will
surpass the Birdie" both in size and speed.
Jacob Bender will remove his stock of
goods into No. 143 High street, two doors
east OF his present location, on the 2Sth Of
this month.
John c. Holbrock, of Ludlow street, is
anxious to run foot.race with any one
from his store to the Miami Distillery, a
distance of one mile.
The Emerson Club will meet on Saturday
evening at the residence of James w. Eve,
OH Second street. All the officers are re-
quested to be present.
An immense crowd congregated at the
foot of Ross street yesterday forenoon to
witness the launching Of Captain Browns
schooner, Birdie
The Browning Club will entertain its
friends next Tuesday evening at the spa
cious and pleasant home of Mrs. George
Iangeman, OH East Dayton street.
The Board of County Commissioners yes
terday made their quarterly visit to the
County Infirmnry. They report "evcry-
thing lovely" after sumptuous dinner.
J. n. Abbott has moved his confectionery
store into H. L. Morey's building, across
the Hydraulic from his old stand. He be-
gins the sale of soda-water on next Mon
day.
1t was Miss Clara Hollowell, not Miss
Hildergrass as Wednesday evenings STAR
had it, that was surprised at the residence
of Mr.. J. F, Watkins. Miss Fannie Water
house deserves great credit for the complete
success of the party.
= Sammy Kirk and Joe Lyons, while play
ing yesterday in the vicinity Of the large
reservoir, discovered a human skeleton
protruding from the bank. They secured
the skull and broughtit before experts who
declared it in perfect state Of preserva-
ton. A full investigation will be made
to-day.
Yesterday Robert B. Millikin, the as
signee of John Wedonberner, had the real
estate appraised. The large stone-front on
High street, opposite the Courthouse, was
appraised at $4,000. The vacant lots on
the corner of Second and Stable streets was
at Sc, $50. The double-brick and
lot 100 by 100 on Stable street was ap-
pra scd at S., 900. The homestead on Second
street a $1,000.
communication came mp before the
Board OF Education last night, asking that
the books of the Public School Library be
deposited in the Lane Free Library. The
was laid over for two weeks.
The report of the committee TO which was
referred the proposition Of Alston Ellis, re-
the purchase of the Peoples
Library or some other good selection of
books to make complete and attractive
Library, was received, and further action
deferred for two weeks. Superintendent l..
ID. Brown was unanimously elected to fill
the vacancy in the Board Of City School
Examiners occasoned by the resignation of
Mr.. Ellis