The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-10
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT.D0OR NElGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
NEW AIR n. O.

MARRIED.-On Wedfesuay MT. lnos'
Montgomery to Miss Mary Knossman.
Mr.. Daniel Ambach will start in few
days for the Old Country to visit his
parents. ff
The many friends of Mrs. $. Bowers
will be glad to learn that she is slowly
getting over her stroke of paralysis.
On Wednesday evening George Thom-
as, an employe Of the B. & o. Railroad
Shops, had his right hand caught in a
machine, injuring it severely.
On Friday Mrs. Hogan, who lives one
mile south of Newark, fell and broke q
small bone in her foot, causing it to be
very painful. DR.. Speer is the attending
physician. e. ~e..t ....
DELAWARE o.
The farmers are busy planting their
crops.
The c., c., c. & I. Railroad changed
time yesterday.
There is to be telephone line between
the Girls Industrial Home and this city
The right of way has been procured.
A fire broke out in South Delaware
yesterday, about l o'clock, but was ex-
tinguished without the aid of the fire
engines. .-.
Messrs. John Shaw, S. Thompson and
R. H. Taylor held fine musical enter
tainment at No. 20 Henry street, last
Saturday night. They also held services
at the same place yesterday, and the
prospects are that they will continue the
entertainment through the week, as
commencement is drawing nigh.
HAMILTON.
A "Humbug" lecture at Middletown
tonight.
The STAR gets credit for starting the
boating boom on the reservoir.
Bentel & Schmidt keep only frst-class
goods and are doing a rushing business,
The Board of County Commissioners
met in regular session Saturday and al
lowed bills to the amount OF $587 27.
On and after Monday, May 10th, we
are 10 have 10 a. m. train with slight
change of time in the $3.50 a. m. and 3:45
p. m. trains
G. K. Slonneker had tussle with a
large black srake one day last week on
the pike several miles above this place.
He "hoored" his victim.
Mr.. Charles johnson, an old Hamilton
boy and former employe in Tango
mans paper mill, took his departure for
Marseilles, ILL.,, to-day, to accept SINH
lar, but more remunerative, position in
paper mill at that place.
Several Sunday-school workers from
this place will attend the sessions of the
Butler County Sabbath-school Union,
which will e held in the Presbyterian
Church of Middletown tomorrow. Rev.
J. r. Balm delivers a lecture on the place
which the Sabbath-school occupies in the
church.
A well attended and enthusiastic meet
ing of the Butler County Teachers Asso-
citation was held in this city Saturday.
Prof. Iffland, of Middletown, delivered
an able lecture on language, which was
discussed by Messrs. Richter and Gran
nan. Among the most touching part of
the exercise was tribute to the mem
ory of James A. Clark, late Superintend-
ent of the New London Schools. Super
intendent G. d. Brown, of this city,
read sketch of the life and public SER
vices of the departed school-master, fol-
lowed by Rev. j. L. Davis, w. H. Stew
art and others, who offered appropriate
remarks on the Christianity, character
and leadership of their departed friend,
after which resolutions referring to Mr..
Clark were adopted.
sPKiNGFIEID. a
Minstrels tonight.
"Galley Slave" tomorrow night.
Railroads changed timetables yester
day.
Preparations are being made for 6
grand military drama on or about the
Goth of this month.
The Ladies' Society of st. Johns Lu
theran Church held meeting yesterday
afternoon to make arrangements to pro
cure carpet for their church.
st. Johns Lutheran Church is maxim.
preparations for an excursion to the Sol
diers' Home, Dayton, to be held Wednes
day, 26th. Proceeds for the benefit O
the Church.
Messrs. Kinnane & Wren. the enter
prising dry goods merchants, had a bi.
day last Saturday, the largest this year
They report having sold 81 ,470 worth O.
goods, all for cash.
The Corncross Minstrels will give al
entertainment at Blacks Opera. .hous,
this evening. The most interesting fea
ture will be "The Bankers Daughter.
Go and hear them.
The Murphy meeting was we'll at
tended last evening. The speakers wer
JOS. Clippinger, G. W. Funkey, Davi'
Compton and Mrs. James Anderson
There were fourteen signers to the pledge
Mr.. w. G. IisdeI, from Cleveland
State Secretary of Y. M. G. A., has beef
in the city few days. He took part il
the exercises of the Y. M. o. A. Of thi
citv at the Opera-ho,ise yesterdav aftA,