The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-01
OUR NExT.DoOR NEIGHBORs.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
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ed by band Of music, which produced
fine effect.
The stock sale at the stables of the Nc
Gregor Brothers on Saturday, 10Th ult.,
was complete success, despite the heavy
rains. Business at the Bank Hotel was
more than usually brisk in the past week.
1t was crowded with travellers to its ut
most capacity.
An object of considerable attraction at
the Cemetery was an elegant headstone
placed there the day previous by W. I'll.
Harrison, the popular stone-cutter OF tins
town, to the memory of Mrs White, the
lately deceased wife of Mr. Albert White,
the Treasurer Of this township. Mar.
Bile monuments of unrivaled execution
are turned out of Mr.. Harrison's yard al
most daily.
URBANA. o.
A carpenter named Dssinger, had his
foot badly cut with an adze at the U. s. 4.
S. shops, Friday.
Rev. P. ToIliver. pastor of the A. NJ. E.
Church, has returned from ST. Lonis,
where he has been attending Conference.
A man named Lawler tried to commit
suicide here Saturday afternoon by cutting
his throat. 1t is thought he cannot re-
cover.
Notwithstanding the heavy rain, Satur-
day was observed as Decoration Day. The
Urbana Guards, headed by Williams Band
marched to Oakdale Cemetery, and paid
their floral tributes to the soldiers memory.
nEvuNaTTN NV
The barley crop is being harvested.
Greve Kennedy passed through this city
to the Penitentiary last Friday.
The Democratic State Convention will be
held in this city Thursday, June 17th.
The Democratic County Convention will
be held in this city Saturday, June 5th.
Mrs Cannon, the fortune-t teller, is To-
Gated OH South Broadway, near the Rail-
road.
Mr.. Hunleigh, the artist, has gone to
Cincinnati to take instructions under
Neat
Rev. Geo. O. Barns is at Ashland, KY.
preaching in the open air, the churches not
being large enough to hold his congrega-
tiOns.
lue dIlIlud CUIuIlcllNCiuCht CASiClSCo VI
the Lexington Female College will come
off at the First Baptist Church in this city,
Friday evening, June 4th.
Mr.. John G. Young, of DanviIle, will de-
liver the annual address at the commence
ment exercises OF the Hamilton College,
which comes off tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
Once more Capt. Mays trial has been
postponed on account Of the precarious
condition of Mr.. Ferguson. This time the
case was continued until Saturday, June
the 5th.
The Lexington Guards. after having q
full-dress drill at their Armory last night
had another one of those social dances that
is entered into with SO much spirit, .zest
and enjoyment
A female white babe, two or three days
old, was left on the doorstep of Mr.. DAN
Mclarty last Friday night He had it
taken to Mayor Johnson, who has kindly
had it provided for.
Rev. w. II. Felix, of Covington, will de-
liver the annual address at the opening
ses ion of the ITALIAN Literary Society
Thursday evening, June Sd, at the First
Baptist Church in this city.
The ,Iored people of this city will have
an excursion to Cincinnati via the Cincin-
natl & Southern Railway, next Saturday,
June the 9Th, to witness the dedication of
the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
The banquet to be given by the Threlk-
eld Select School will be held at Masonic
Hall this (Tuesday) evening, instead of at
the Phoenix Hotel, as first decided upon.
This change was on account of the condi-
ton of Mr.. Ferguson.
Messrs. Write & MiIligan, painters and
paper hangers. are located next to Eastin's
grocery, on Short street. These gentlemen
are prompt and reliable, doing the best
work on the shortest notice and for
less money than any store in the city.
Give them call.
The commencement exercises of Sayer
Female Institute will be held on Thurs
day and Friday June the 3D. and 4th. The
Philotechinon Society will hold an open
ses sion in the Institute Chapel at O'Clock
Thursday evening. On Friday night the
Presby terian Church. Address by Gen.
Fitz Lee, of Virginia. ...-
Captain G. G. Morgan has the sympath,
of the entire community. inasmuch as be
has taken his handsome and intelligent soi
Johnnie to Cinnicnati TO see DIR. William.
In regard to his eye-sght, who pronounced
the sight Of one of them entirely gone, ant
the other very much improved. He ad
vised him to go to New York to consul
with Prof. Knapp, who has worldwid,
reputation as all Oculist, whittier he ma
gone,
There is a damaging report in circulation
to the effect that Officer Love was near ant
behind tree-box at the time of the occur
ence of the May-Ferguson difficulty, ant
turned and left the scene of the bloody n
fict. Officer Lowe thought this contempt
able accusation too trifing at first to ever
notice, but since some of his enemies ar
taking advantage of this report and ar
circulating 1t with renewed emphasis, h
desires to brand 1t as lie.
RELLEvUE KT.
Mr.. Spence Reeves says il he had thou
sand votes Grant would get them all
Spence is stal wart
Mrs. Cunningham is improving in heal tl
much to the comfort ahd happiness of be
family and friends D
DR.. Keith says the Bellevue folks turne
ont in great numbers to the Circu
last night, as the travel on the cars was in
meHse.
Mr.. James Delman, who is In bad health