The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-05
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTON-

Henry Doth and Elizabeth Schultz were |
granted marriage license to-day.
A large amount of cherries are being
shipped from this city to Memphis. About
two hundred bushels daily.
Re. 8. M. jefferson, OF the Fourth-street
Christian Church, will take for his morn
ing subject, "The Beatitudes."
The venerable Mrs Dillehunt who re-
sides in the alley between Fourth and Fifth
and Scott and Greenup streets was stricken
with paralysis to-day.
Frank Doolittle and Mary Horncamp took
out their hitching papers to-day and will
be put in double harness tomorrow after
noon by Rev. s. M. Jefferson.
Herr Doctor QeGruyder and Herr George
Schwartz had a little set-to In Seventh
street Market yesterday. The Doctor
drawed first blood and gave him good
stab in his paper to-day.
Mr.. Mat Reed has been dismissed from
the Fire Department for some unaccounta-
BILE reason. He has always attended to his
business, sober and industrious, and his dis
missal is entirely uncalled for.
Mr.. Reardon, Collector for the street
cars at the Covington end of the Newport
Bridge, hung his handkerchief out to. dry
on wall yesterday, pinned by a So so
knife, and in few minutes it had taken
wings, or somebody's pocket, and fl 'wn.
PoIsoNED.-Nellie, little two-year-old
daughter of Mrs. Norris residing on Main
street, got hold of bottle of Fowlers's So
luton yesterday, and swallowed dose
large enough to poison an adult. Drs.
Averdick and Fenley we're hastily sum
moned, however, and administering the
proper restoratives saved the child.
RELIGIOUS O. A. Bartholomew de-
livers his second anniversary sermon at
Fifth-street Christian Church tomorrow
morning, and in the evening he will deliver
the first of series of lectures on interest
ing religious subjects. That for tomorrow
evening is entitled, "WheH Are Our Dead
Friends and What is Their Present Condi-
tion?"
For the benefit of persons living at South
Covington the Kentucky Central will run
an accommodation train, leaving South
Covington at $50 O. M, and arriving at
Covington at 6:45 a. m. Leave Covington
at $50 p. m., arrive at South Covington at
6:45 p. M. stopping at south end of tunnel
and at Rogers Crossing going and coming.
Fare each way only cents.
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING. A regular
meeting of the School Board was held last
night, with all present.
Professor Hall communicated to the
effect that the annual examinations had
been decided upon as follows: Senior Glass,
at High School, June 14th and 18th; ap
plicants for High School and pupils of B
intermediate and District Schools, 10Th,
17th and 18th, with the graduating e1er-
cises on the evening OF the 22d.
A communication was read from another
prominent colored man asking that J. N.
CORDOBA be chosen to succeed D. L. V.
Moffit as Principal of the Colored Schools.
Referred to Locals on Colored Schools
The Treasurer reported balance on hand
June 1st, 81, ,265 70.
On motion of Mr.. Evans, the question Of
renting suitable building or purchasing a
lot upon which to build for lored school
purposes, was referred to the locals Of col
ored schools to report some recommends
ton.
An election OF three private citizens to
preside over the examination of the gradu.
ating class of the High School resulted in
the choice of Rev. DR.. Taylor, w. H. Mac.
koy, Esq. and M. J. Dudley, Esq.
Messrs. Ashworth and Bostwick acted as
Tellers. Mr.. Evan nominated Rev.
Charles Taylor, p. D., Rev. F. D. Moore
and w. H. Mackoy, Esq, and Mr.. Cleary
nominated NJ. J. Dudley, Esq. The vote
stood: Dr.. Taylor II; Mr.. Mackoy, 13;
Rev. Mr.. Moore, II, and Mr.. Dudley, 13.
Mr.. Evan moved that the schools close
for the summer vacation on the 18th inst.
Carried.
Mr.. Bostwick on behalf OF the locals OF
the High School, reported. recommending
that the same teachers and janitor be re-
employed for the next school year, with
the exception. however, of Miss Wiles, vice
! Miss Clarke, resigned. Concurred in.
Mr.. Bostwick, also from the locals of the
First District, did the same kind service for
the present corps Of teachers, promoting
the old teachers however, each one step
and recommending Miss Bailey for the B
and G Primary grade, to fill the vacancy
caused by the promotion of Miss Wiles and
Mr.. E. L. Agin, instead of Prof. Wood
Concurred in.
Mr.. Ramsay, for the Second District 10
Gals, recommended the present corps o
teachers, with Miss Hawes to fill the va
cancy caused by resignation. Carried.
MI. Rude, for the Third District locals
recommended the present corps. with Mis-.
Irwin and Miss Unkraub to fill vacancies
Carried.
There were some internal changes not o.
general Importance.
Mr.. Collins, from the Fourth District 10
Gals, recommended the present teacher.
without change. Carried.
A recess was had to enable the locals o
the colored schools to decide on report
, They agreed, and recommended D. L. v
Moffitt as Principal and Misses Adams ant
Graustaff as assistants. Recommendation
honoured in.
An election OF five substitutes, Misse
Spillman, Martin and Thurston holdinl
over resulted in Miss Eta Ross and Mis-
, Clara Sedan on the frst ballot Miss Len,
, Martin on the second. Miss Sallie Condel
on. the SIXTH with no choice in the inter
vening ballots. Six more ballots wer,
taken, the last four standing: Mrs. Heller
Mclean, II; Miss Alice Marx, 8. Mrs. Nc
Lean was elected on the twelfth ballot.
Adjourned.
Mr.. Ben. G. Boyd is at home, after
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