The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-21

DUB NEXT.DOOR NEIGHB0RS,
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
HAMILTON.

Reprint of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
The ladies are getting up good din
ner and supper at Becketrs Hall each
day, where a substantial meal can be had
cheap.
Lot D. Northrup is at work putting in
those new scales and hopes soon to have
pair of shining Fairbanks in front OF his
office.
Miller, the vinegar man, lost fine
meat saw. The fndervwill please leave
at the corner of Fourth and Heaton
streets, and get reward.
Mr.. John Blackall has commenced
draying, and will haul freight, move fur
niture and do general draying business
on terms to suit everybody.
The masque surprise at the residence
of Miss Nancy Dillon, of the First Ward,
was a luminous affair indeed. After the
terrible ordeal of masked heat, MASKING
and uncovering of things, the whole COM
pany sat down to splendid supper,
served up in excellent style. Then came
the merry toe-tipping, which lasted to the
''wee small hours"
The picture gallery forms one of the
chief attractions at the Art Loan Exhi.
bition, comprising as it does some fine
specimens of painting and crayon draw
ing by artists of acknowledged skill,
Among these we noticed two scenes from
Switzerland, Niagara in Winter" and
Solitude" by Lindsay, of Cincinnati
fine crayon drawing by Mrs. G. X.
Slonneger, and the companion pictures
representing the seven ages of man as
depicted by Shakespeare. A visit to this
department alone is we'll worth the price
of admission. A good programme has
been arranged for tonight, and large
attendance is expected.
GREENFIELD. O.
Robt. Taylor is driving a dray.
Song of the business man: "Trade is
dull"
Look ont for another marriage-this
time on Lower Main street.
Col. Bowen's lecture at City Hall
Thursday night was well attended.
A Lodge of the 'Royal Arcanum" was
organized here some two or three weeks
ago and now numbers about sixteen.
Mr.. N. X. Mead moved his household
furniture from this place to Cincinnati
the fore part of this week, where he will
reside with his family.
PARIS. Ky.
Julia A. Hunt, supported by Gile'
Shine, will produce "Lady of Lyons
and "Romeo and Juliet'' at Paris, Ky.
9th and 2Sth.
LEXINGTON. Kr.
Sales of hemp were made yesterday al
$8 so per hundred
Hon. John M. DELPHI, Ex-Mayor Of
Louisville, is in the city.
Mrs. Hannah Cannon, the fortune
teller, has moved to the Curd House.
Miss Huffman, OF Frankfort, is visiting
Mrs. Mcfarland, of East Main street.
Many of the cellars in the vicinity OF
Vine street are full of water from the re-
cent heavy rains.
Spendthrift, with other fast horses be
longing to Mr.. James Keene, will be SEN
to England this spring.
DR.. w. N. Turner, of Darville, wa,
thrown from his buggy, a few days ago
and seriously injured.
The gospel service meetings of the Cen
tenary M. f. Church are still in progress
with large attendance and much interest
The Kentucky Centrali is again runnin,
cars through on the Maysville division
the new trestle at Millersburg being com
oleted.
Miss Ella Ford, of Oxford, Scot
County, died at the residence of be-
mother, Mrs. Mary A. Ford, in tha
place, Thursday morning at 2 o'clock.
President J. K. Patterson will deliye
the annual address before the Franklin
County Bible Society of the Presbyterian
Church of Frankfort tomorrow evenln,
at7 o'clock.
Fielding Hukel, colored, from tn
HclSllDOluOOu VI 4uOuut ftlUOu NuuTCu
was arrested at Georgetown last Monda,
while selling horse he had stolen th,
night previous from Mr.. James Patrick
The social party given at the residenc,
Of Mr.. Barney Bentz, on the Old Frank
fort Pike, Thursday night, was very en-
joyable affair. Quite number of young
ladies and gentlemen from the city wer,
in attendance.
DR.. DeGreiter, Lewis Brandt, Fred
8rehl, Fred. Schmid, and Taylor Thorn
ton, of Newport, passed through the cit,
yesterday on the way home from Frank
fort. They went up to oppose the pas
sage of the Sunday Liquor Law in tn,
Legislature.
Mr.. Joseph Smith, of this city, ha
been appointed by the Post-ofice Depart
ment to weigh all mails OH trains ran
ming between Mt. Sterling and Louis
Vile, for the purpose of enabling the De
partment to fix proper compensation t
the railroad company for the mails cal
ried.
COUNCIL PRocEEDINGs.-An adiourne,
meeting of Council was held Thursda
aight.