The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-05
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
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Fruit has not been damaged to any
great extent hereabouts.
Palestine Commandery, K. T., at
tended a supper last night at Christ's
Church.
Two prisoners escaped yesterday morn
ing before daylight from Reid's head
quarters.
The East High-street M. E. Church
have realized about $500 at the Art Loan
Exhibition.
Mrs. DR.. VIM. T. Smith, of West High
street, has returned after few-days'
visit to Dayton.
A number of Springfield people will
attend the General M. E. Conference dur
ing the session there.
Quite number from this city antici-
pate attending the Grand Musical Festi-
val at Music Hall, Cincinnati.
Clark Leffel pleaded guilty to assault
and battery before Mayor Wallace yes
terday, and was fined $5 and costs.
May devotions are being held at st.
Raphaeps Church every morning at s
o'clock, excepting Sundays, when it will
be held at 80 evenings.
Mr.. George A. Delhi will build him
self fine dwelling on West Columbia
street, on the vacant lot on the east side
of Casper Hahn's residence.
The Presbyterian ladies met yesterday
afternoon to arrange programme for
the Union Missionary meeting to be held
at the First Church Friday afternoon.
The Murphy meeting was held last
night as usual, and was we'll attended.
Good speaking and singing, and signing
of the pledge was the order of the even
ng.
Mr.. George G.. Driscol has removed
his harness store from ZIG West Main to
No. II West Main street. He is the
most enterprising man in the city in his
line.
Mr.. George Fish, the young and thriv-
ing West End harness-maker, lost his
wallet, containing $17 in money and sew
eral notes, last Friday night, somewhere
on West Main street, between Market
and his place of business.
Col. R. L. Fitzpatrick, U. S. A., has an
elegantly equipped riding vehicle The
carriage is of the latest pattern, with
Brewster springs. The horse recently
purchased by the Colonel is one of the
finest blooded stock in the city.
Mr.. Ellsworth Hahn, of 1873 West
Columbia street, is lying, at his fathers
residence, seriously ill with but slight
hopes of recovery. He is member Of
the present Junior Glass of Wittenburg
College, and is beloved by all who know
him.
Superintendent Dick of Ferncliff
Cemetery, il making some very impor-
tant Improvements on the burial grounds.
The whole scope will present very en-
chanting appearance Oh Decoration Day,
where services will be held of very in
teresting character.
The drama "Saints and Sinners" at
Blacks Opera-house, last night, was one
of remarkable interest, and well per-
formed. The audience was not quite so
large as was expected, but those present
were very attentive and felt that they
were well entertained.
BELLEFONTAINE, O.
John West is able to be out again.
Miss Littlefeld of Buffalo, is visiting
at Mr. Henry Millers.
Judge Lawrence is in Cincinnati at
tending the Methodist Conference.
Harry Taylor and DR.. Ben Leonard of
West Liberty, were in town Sunday.
Rev. johnson lectured here last night,
subject: California and the Chinese"
Farmers report wheat looking finely,
and brilliant prospect for large crops
this fall.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
Church will hold paper fair On Thurs
day evening.
DR.. H. G. Rutter has been rendered
and will accept the position Of Superin-
tend ent Of the Athens Insane Asylum.
We are sorry to lose him, but glad to
learn of his success.
RIPLEY, O.
When you come to Ripley, stop at the
Bank Hotel.
W. H. Harrison is now busy on his
marble yard, turning out work to relieve
the sombre monotony of the cities of the
dead.
The McGregor Brothers receive an
abundance of phosphate to recuperate
the surrounding lands. A large increase
in the use of aromatics among the ladies
is very noticeable, in connection with
this fertilizer.
A valuable raft Of saw logs, belonging
to the Boyd Brothers, Levanna, Brown
County, Ohio, broke loose from its fas.
Jennings, short distance above that
place in the Ohio River, at II a. m. oi
4th inst. All hands were called out ol
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