The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-05
OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
LAwRENCEBURe. IND.

menced a Series of meetings In the Y. M. c.
A. Hall last evening, tu continue over Sun
day.
The collections Of internal revenue for
the month of November in the Fourth Dis
triet, First Division, amount to $s27, 1877 90.
GEO. PFALzeRAF, Deputy Collector.
Our genial dentist Dr. Uirev, is intro
dncing into our midst the patent burglar
alarm of John ID. Williams, of Rising Sun,
Ind. 1t works like a charm. Tie least
move or jar causes the instrument to give
the alarm.
Miss Elizabeth Faber, of Petersburg. KY.
was united in the holy bonds t hiatrinioiiy
to Roy al b. Smell, of Aurora, Ind, by Rev.
NJ. l.. Wells, at the parsonage, Thursday
evening The newiy-married couple lett
yesterday for Aurora, their future homie.
A new brick schpol building, costing
5000, has Just been completed at Elizabeth
town, suburb of Law renceburg, with seat
ing capacity of 0ne hundred and ten. The
building is divided into four rooms and is a
fine structure. 1t will not he occupied until
after the holidays. ....., ..
WILMINGTON, o..
R. NJ. Wickersham, Of the house Of Shil-
Tito, has been visiting his relatives and his
many friends here for few DAYS past,
Josiah Faircl,ild left Yesterday with his
family for his intended home, in Mime
apolis. Minnesota Society regrets their de-
parture.
A cruel grapevine telegram. announcing
q large decline in pork, was sent here from
sonte one Tuesday Of this week. which
gave the pork sellers much trouble and
anxiety. The perpetrator Of the esuel hoax
should be hunted up and severely dealt
with. =.
Remember Redpath's Pleiades this tFri-
dayy evening, at City Hall. 1t is the OPEN
ing of tile Lecture Association. The at
tfactive Coinbina lon consists of Miss Hell
EN- P,,tter. in all Of her different characters;
Anna Therese Berger, the world renowned
cernet soioist; Felix Reeamey. the French
'Nast;" the Swedish lady quartet, assisted
by + widely known Fritz Scmetzer, Of
the Boston Quintet. This combination of
talent ought to fiji the hall.
LEXINGTON. EY.
Much sickness is reported throughout
the city.
Elder Moses +. Lord and family have re-
moved to Missouri. His property near this
city is for rent
Rev. Dr.. W. H. Hopson has accepted a
call t., the pastorate Of the Main street
Christian Church for the ensuing year, at
salary of $1,000.
Miss Mary Anderson completely captl-
vated Lexingt IL by her peri FINANCES
Tuesday and "Wednesday night She is GER
tain OF warm and hearty reception when
she again visits the city.
Prot. J. W. Cox, Jr., Of the Apostolic
Times, will I've married on the lst "f Ianh-
ary to charming Young lady Of Lexins-
ton. We congratulate him and trust that
all his troubles will be but little ones.
''The Merchants Advance Guard is the
title Of a new paper that Will make its ap'
pearance here next week, with MIR. Robert
L. Dnrnabv as editor and proprietor The
paper starts out, we learn. under very fa'
vvrable auspices.
Mr.. Charles H. Herr has purchased the
confectionery and restaurant portions OF
the establishment If II. NJ. White u Co.
His many friends will be glad to know
that Mr. George w. Kent Ml still remain
with the firm. Mr.. Herr promises to sus
tain the heretofore high reputation OF the
honse.
In the STAR of Thursday we noticed the
fact that cards were out for the wedding 0
Mr. Il. /. Jameson and Miss Tabbie Whit
new, which was to have taken place yester
da.. But "there is many slip tNixt cur
and iir," AS the sequel shows. There was
a clark horse" in the race for the Young
lady's hard-and he won it. Wednesday
morning Mr. J.. N. Dunlap, of Womlford
County. came t, the city met Miss Whit
ney on the street. and. after hurried CON
versation. they got into u buggy and left
for Aberdeen, Ohio, Were they were mar
ried the same night
.. AURORA. IND.
The eigh ieth building Is being built In
this thrivlng and energetic little city since
January 1st, 1870.
The h, p given BY the Excelsior Dancing
Club at MueIler's ACADEMY, last evening
was we'll attended. All seemed to bt
pleased with the amusement of the even
ing All passed Of quietly.
One of the handsomes business blocks in
Aurora il Just under roof 1t is MARSHALL,
wholesale and retail drug house, on the
southwest corner Of Second and Main
streets. The iron front and French glass
plate windows facing on Second street at
tract the attention Of everybody passing
by.
MInDLETOWN. o.
]. r. Paddock Of Cincinnati was in town
yesterday.
Georye NJ. Daum. Of Cincinnati, was Wis
iting friends here yesterday.
The boiler at Kemp h Shaffer's slaughter
house exploded yesterday, without doing
any damage.
Dan. shartle who, ,has been visiting rela
tvs in the East f,ir the past month, re
| turned home yesterday.
About twenty cour.es of young folk!
called on Benah Lamb last evening and had
good time. it being her birthday.
According to the theory that the frs
three DAYS of December rules the winter
it is pretty certain that we will have milo
winter Now for the grounding.
Any person finding neck-chain anf
lock, SUPP Osed To- have been lost between
the G., Fl. " d Depot aud town. will re-
ceived 10 reward by leaving them at Josepl
Sutphin d Sons mill
George Huff Is putting up one of Tho
| prettiest barber poles IN frant Of bis nsu
L 1..s ~ Ia