The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-03
OUR NEXT.D00R NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
DAYTON, o.

flee news stand.
The first snow of the season fell here yes
terday.
The working men are busily engaged in
putting down new floor on the Main
street river bridge
Nothing, OF Importance has transpired at
the station within the lasttwo days.
A social gathering is to take place at the
residence of Mr.. Jonathan J. Hanes, East
Xenia avenue, next Wednesday evening.
The Day ton relatives and friends of Miss
Mary Byrns, of Newport, KY, who was
married on last Wednesday evening to Mr..
Edward Cassidy, of Clifton, send their con-
gratulations.
LEXINGTON. KH.
Mr.. Barry Taylor of Newport will spend
.he winter in Lexington.
DR.. Sam. Chew arrived home from Dem
yer City Saturday evening.
Rev. G. G. Skillman has received a cali
from the Baptist congregation at George
town.
The funeral Of Alexander H. Adams took
place Saturday morning from his lac resi-
dence on Second street.
Mr.. D. W. Standiford arrived home from
Leadyille Friday night, He repnrts all the
Kentucky boys in good health and pros.
pering.
A private telegram was received in this
city FRIDAY evening announcing the sud
den death of Mrs. Alexander Scott Pearson
at her home in New York. Mrs. Pearson
was the third daughter of Mr.. A. Jeffrey of
this city.
Saturday was the fiftieth anniversary of
Mayor Frazer's coming to Lexington t.
live. Quite large number of his friends
called to congratulate him during tile dav.
At night he was serenaded by Wolf a.
Trosts cornet band.
A meeting of the Lexington Shooting
Club was held last Thursday at the resi-
dence of Mr. R. A. Thornton for the pur.
pose of deciding the championship. THE
prize was u beautiful silver prmcll-bowl
and was won by Major James Taylor. The
Major killed fifteen out of twenty birds
ten single and five double. Senator Beck
stood second on the list. The other contest
ants were Messrs. Thorn on, Niley, Waters
and Higgins.
GEORGETOWN, KY.
DIR. Lewis, after u severe sickness, we are
glad to learn, is out again.
Twenty-one deaths occurred in Scott
County during the month of October.
A crowded house is expected tonight
at Barlous Hall to see Katie Putnam.
Mr.. Ben Peak with others started last
Friday night for New York with cattle.
Mr.. Breckenridge Smith, of Versailles
will be married to Miss Suite Pulel, of
Georgetown, at her fathers residence, to-
morrow afternoon at 4 clock.
The Troubadours gave an entertainment
In Barlons Hall last Friday night A lit
tie alters after an appreciative audience
had assembled they began. Every part
was PLAYED to perfection. From beginning
to end there was continual laughter, and
when the people left it was with feeling
OF regret that there was not more oft, it
dours deserve great credit, and the pros
pect is they will become one of the leading
minstrel troupes of he country.
Ludlow. KT.
Rev. D. d. Akin, of the Methodist
Church, is now absent at Vanceburg, Kv..
visiting friends, and will remain until the
latter rart of the week.
The Presby terian SYNOD of Kentucky as
sembled at Maysvile last week and an
proved in all its particulars the complaint
OF Rev. M. y. A. Steen against the action
of the Presbytery OF Ebenezer in taking
exceptions of the records of the Ludlow
church. The Presbytery was required t.
reverse Its former action. correct its mis-
takes and approve without exception the
seasonal records of the Ludlow church.
Mr. James Nixon, the contractor and
builder, living in this place, ntet with sad
accident last evening. He was thrown
from buggy and severely injured by hav-
ing one Of his legs twisted out of its place.
A few IN onths ago, it will he remembered,
he had his other leg broken by fall, and
was confined to his house for great part
of the summer. Mr.. Nixon has tile svnl-
pathy of the entire community in this, his
double affiiction.
RELLEvUE. KY.
There will not I've any service in The
Council Chamber tomorrow night.
Mr. B. H.R,bb treated all the small boys in
town to pony ride yesterday morning.
Mr.. D. G. Johnson has moved his family
to Louisville, where they will reside in
future.
Mr.. Schuman, the florist, has his hot
houses nicely warmed during these cold
mornings.
1t has been suggested that the Knights oi
Honor hire the Jail as good place to meet.
| 1t might do for a hall?
We regret to announce that little Hattie,
daughter of Mr. James H. Everhart, is
quite i'll with scarlet fever
Rev. f. L. Sanders conducted an elo-
qnent discourse yesterday afternoon from
Ephesians v, 18th and 18th verses.
Another large temperance meeting was
held last night and was ably addressed By
Mr.. James Hamblin, gentleman well
known in Cincinnati. Other speeches were
made and the singing was good.
An entertainment will be given on
| Wednesday week by the Temperance
Club Among other Things will be one
act farce entitled "Mr. x" which will be
i very funny. 1t will need inspiration foi
\ its success.
There are a number OF the ugliest and
\ most rabid dogs on Front street of any in
H town. which are allowed to run at large
and it is doubtful Whpthar TOW 10 no;I g.,