The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-27
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
COVINGTON.


night.
OF course Sheriff Love was among the de-
inquents.
POLICE CoURT.-John Mullins, bathing,
h; May Smith and John Boland, drunk, ~
each.
Marshal Goodin is going to sit down on
every boy he catches swimming in day
light.
Col. Tom Singleton and bride left New
Orleans yesterday for New York via Ha
vana.
The Emery brothers are digging out for
fourteen houses at Tenth and Scott streets,
and have awarded the stone work to a Gin
cinnati man at 81 80 per perch, 10 cents
higher than the lowest Covington bid.
Messrs. Hallam & Perkins filed suits
aeainsts the city Yesterday for Anton Web
Der and Anton Webber and wife. They
ask $1,000 damages for the damage done
their property by the overflow of water.
The Academy of La Salette, on Seventh
street, had its Commencement exercises
last night at st. Mary's Hall. 1t was as
perfect success as it is possible for com
mencement to be. The programme was
neat, the young ladies sweet and the whole
affair complete.
Mr.. Henry Cook, of Cincinnati, and Miss
Kate EXterkamp, of this city, were united
in marriage yesterday afternoon at the
Cathedral, Rev. Father Brandts officiating.
May their barge of life flow gently down
The stream of tranquility and not be marred
by the wave of discontentment is the wish
pf many friends.
Quite large crowd attended the Rolling
mill boys picnic at Rudde's Garden last
night. Mr.. Jake Apple was awarded a
breast pin, for being the best gent Walter,
md Miss Annie Pohman received gold
chain, for being the most graceful lady
kaltzer. Mr.. Richard Hunger was given
The prize for selling the most tickets.
The mortal cord which held the spirit of
Mr.. VIM. Null, of Thirteenth street, severed
Wednesday evening and the spirit fled to
ITS Maker. Deceased was seventy-seven
years of age, was one of the oldest citizens
Of Covngton and was esteemed and re-
Ipected by all who knew him. His funeral
took place to-day and was attended by a
large conconrse of relatives and sympa-
thizing friends.
TRANSFERS OF REAL EsTATE.-James A..
Shields and wife, of Washington County,
Mo-, to Chas Bogenschutz, of Covington,
Lot ~ and parts Of 81 and 80; H. Martins
Addition, 81 feet front on Hickey street
b625.
Conrad Windisch, of Cincinnati, TO Ger
hard Jansen and Herman Grothans, of Gov
lngton, i4ot so by 166 feet, southeast corner
Greer street and alley, 1l0 feet south Of
Seventh street, Covington; $500.
The annual exhibition of the Academy
Of La Salette, at st. Mary's Hall last even
ing, will be "a memorable event in the lives
Of both teachers and pupils. The, pro-
sramme was admirably arranged. The
opening address by Miss Maria Pratt simply
.stonished the audience, that child of SO
lew years could actually be so forcible and
expressive in her diction. The many
Iongs by the Minims were so pleas.
ing. Miss Maggie Kinsella, by a
Wlendid rendition of the "Last
Rose of Summer" took down the house.
"rhe Cross and Crescent" a drama in two
acts, was the fullest of pleasure ever pre-
sented in the city of COvington. Il is with
trembling we presume to mention the name
Df one as excelling the other, so perfect
were all; however, we can not omit the
name Of Miss Eva Kennedy, who repre-
sented the widow of the Duke de Mont
morencv," an illustrious crusader in God.
Trey de Bouilin. 1t is astonishing how a
young girl of Miss Eva Kennedy's age can
lcquit herself so admirably before large,
md Tor the greater part, learned audi
mce. The same can be said of Miss
Nellie Shannon. Would that we had
pace to represent to the public the credit
due to each of the participants, viz: C.
Kelly, n Healy, M. Kinsella, ]. Leonard,
NJ. Mac, N. Calvin, X. Lemcole, N McNa.
mara and NJ. O'Donnell. The manner in
which these pupils and all the pupils un.
der the care of the Sisters of Nazareth are
educated is in itself treasure that the peo'
pie of Covington ought to be quicker to
perceive. Their self-sacrifcing lives, to.
gether with their eminent piety and eru
dite minds, have done more towards the
cultivation and training of youth. not to
speak Of the countless services rendered tC
mankind in general, than aught other in
stitution we know or hear of; fact admit
led and maintained not only by Catho
lies, but also of thousands of non-Catholics
who can not fail to recognize a true and
genuine merit in their noble acts To-day
the hearts of both children and parents are
gladdened, the former for the harvest they
have reaped during the year and the latter
Tor the boon Heaven has sent them in the
persons of the Sisters of Nazareth.