The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-29

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All members of Washington Camp,
No. A, Patriotic Sons of America, are
requested to meet at Friefs Hall on
Sunday, May 90th. at l O'Clock p. m.
sharp to make preparations to partici-
pate in the decoration of soldiers graves.
BY order of the Camp. F. A. Hates, A.
r. s.; J. H. Nelson, President.
We learn that the wife of Mr.. Stephen
Swanton, painter and paper-hanger, liv-
ing in the West End, skipped" out for
parts unknown with everything of value
in the house. A telegram was sent to
Xenia to the Marshal, and in his reply
he stated that she had gone to Cincin-
natl accompanied by her sister.
BELLEvUE. Rx.
Good speakers are announced to ad-
dress the temperance meeting tomorrow
night.
The garments are being made for an
other wedding for the latter part of next
week.
The net proceeds of the strawberry
festival of the M. E. Church amount to
about $50.
The Good Templars meet tonight.
Besides several limitations good time is
expected.
1t was reported on the streets last
night that the saloons would be open in
full blast tomorrow Sunday.
A large number of our people will at
tend the decoration of the soldiers graves
tomorrow at Evergreen Cemetery.
About twenty of the Good Templars
visited their brethren in Dayton last
night, and were we'll pleased with their
visit.
The Knights of Honor conferred the
degree of Youth last night on two of its
members A very enjoyable time was
spent.
Rev. R. w. Watson, pastor Of the M.
E. Church, will conduct the services to-
morrow morning at II a. m, and in the
evening at p. nj. All are made wei
come.
A young man named Seals, of Cincin-
natl, has been going through a practice
of walking and running at the race-track
the last few days. In running this
morning he made one-half mile in two
minutes and fifty seconds. He will walk
ten miles tomorrow morning, commenc-
ing at a. M, and on Monday will leave
for St. Louis. where he enters into one
hundred hour match.
WAPAKONETA,O q.
Henry Smith has a new clerk of New
Bremen.
S. Bosch, of Dayton, is on a visit to
his parents and friends.
The colored barber who was working
for O. Jacobs has quit the business.
The Union School was crowded to its
utmost capacity to hear the graduates.
John Brewer, who is clerking for the
Florentine, has been sick for week or
SO.
Mrs. G. Rhine, who was visiting rela-
tions in Piqua, returned home Thurs
day.
Mrs. Haslup, who was on visit to her
brother, J. H. Doesing, returned home
in Sidney.
About one hundred persons from this
place went to Dayton to visit the Sol
diers' Home.
Wapakoneta is going to have lively
time on the Fourth of July. Band
tournament, horse racing, fremen tour
nament. ..
John Buetler started for over the old
blue ocean Thursday to stay few
months. He will come back when FRANKIE
returns.
MIDDLETOWN.O q.
Earnest Guncle is visiting friends at
Delaware.
Strawberries cents a quart at II. w.
Bishop & Co.'s.
Mr.. James Scott, of Lebanon, o., was
in town Yesterday on business.
Chas. Lamb captured catfish weigh
ing over six pounds yesterday morning
near the new river bridge.
M. Pierucci is now the happiest man
along Third street, because it is boy,
arriving Thursday morning.
Witt and John Stricken, sons of John
Stricken, formerly of this place, are Wis
iting their many friends here.
The Middletown Brass Band will lead
the procession to the Cemetery on Sum
day, May Both, followed by the Tytus
Guards.
D. J. Mcmahon, "phunny" man Of the
Franklin Chronicle, wishes us to state
that the Chronicle will not be changed
to certain monthly paper Of this place
as circulated.
There wil1 be an excursion train from
Dayton to Cincinnati tomorrow, Sum
Gay, May 30th, stopping at Miamisburg,
Middletown and Hamilton. Round trip
only so cents. This will be the cheap
est excursion during the season. The
proceeds will go to Father Garry, of Day
ton, who has been lying sick for the past
eighteen months. Train leaves G., Fl. &
d. Depot at 1855 a. M, and returning
leaves Cincinnati at 9 D. IN,