The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-09

engaged in joyous merry-making From
the Peals of laughter that greeted one
when approaching, We vouch that there was
more fun in the shortest srace OF time, and
that this blowout hogged the persimmons.
FAcr SIR, | ASSURE YoU.-During the
rounds of the janitor at Blacks Opera
house last week in grand dust OF the au-
ditoriam of the theater he found cling
ing to one of the benches frag-
ment of cloth of curious shape, which
he took unto himself and laid
away with other relics. The Sequel-Bag-
gage-master Jones, OF the c., S. q c., has
for some days been lamenting slight loss
that befel him after attending perform
ance there last week. which he did not dis
cover until he began discarding his clothes
previous to taking nap. Conclusion-The
wax clingiDg to the Opera-house seats is at
least worth 81 an ounce. +. TT
Death invaded on Wednesday the homes
OF Hezekiah R. Reifsnider and Hon. Joshua
Davis Sharon, and these honored citizens
passed away.
Mr.. H. R. Reinfsnider was born at New
vile, Cumberland County. Penn. Nov. l1th,
1874, and came to this city in 1868 when he
immediately embarked in the boot
and shoe business with his brother,
A. Reifsnider, under the firm name
OF Reifsnider & Bro. By strict attention to
their business they thrived and finally
branched out with trade sec nd to none
in our city. The funeral services will be
held from his late residence 100 East High
street. Several orders of which deceased
was member will assist in the services.
Joshua Davis Sharon. This venerable old
citizen located here in the year 1858. COM
ing from Mitflin, Penn. He began here by
resuming his practice OF law, III which he
was very successful. He was elected at
various times to positions of honor. During
Grants first administration he was ap-
pointed to the Examining Board of Civil
Commissions, after which he lid oonsidera-
Bile service in the Patent Office. His re-
mains were inferred at Fernclitf to day.
DAYTON. Kr.
Miss Charity Swager is seriously ill with
| typhoid fever. s..a0 ..t r avta.a1 .f.r-et
See local columns for serious charges
affecting Day ton man. liz,
Mr.. WILL Swager has arrived home from
a long visit in the country.
Mrs. Sherwood, Of Bond Hill, o., is visit
ing the family of Judge Gunnison.
Mrs. VIM. Martin, of Fourth street, Is
seriously Ill at the home of her mother.
| Miss Lulu Jones has returned from a long
and pleasant visit to Mason County, KY.
Mr.. w. A. Davidson, of Todd and Jeffer-
son streets, walks about with step elastic
1T is q bouncing girl.
Mrs Foster, wife of ex-Postmaster Fos-
ter, left for Unadilla. N. ", to-day, where
her husband is seriously i'll.
| The Clark Stewart wedding at the NJ. E.
Church tonight has set the girls crazy.
Rev. MIR. Saunders will olficiate.
Last night just after dark, while Mrs.
Frank st. John, OF Fulton street, and Mrs,
Hanson, from Cornth. KY, who is visiting
the former, were stroliing along the river
bank, they missed their footing and were
precipitated some thirty feet to the bottom,
Mrs. Hanson escaped without serious in.
jury, but Mrs. st. John, who fell upon her
head and shoulders, was so dangerously
hurt that she remained unconscious during
the night Her condition is improved to.
day. ",so