The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-05

style was served right across the street at
tue Fitch House.
Miss Emma Chamberlain, who resided
on Moore street, in the Fifth Ward, and
who died last Thursday of consumption,
aged thirty years, was buried from the M.
y. Church Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.
Rev. J. Robertson officiated.
GREENFIELD. o.
Mr.. Reese Jury, we are glad to see, is up
again from his recent sickness.
Our Gymnasium boys have fixed up
track in their Hall for the purpose of prac-
tieing walking. ST.. ~
Mr.. Boney Daniels, of Pennsylvania, was
in town last week. Business brought him
back to his old home.
Five persons united with the M. E.
Church last Sabbath-Mr. ]. c. Norton, his
wife and two daughters and Miss Fernow.
Young Links case, for the murder OF the
Payeys lfather and sonA at Leesburg, o.,
has been set for hearing Monday, January
26th.
What is the reason that our Marshal did
not arrest the two men that were fighting
ON the northwest corner of Main and Wash
ington streets2
W. H. Irwin has been practicing some in
walking with Mr. g. Washington. Mr. IT.
win is very fine walker. His motion,
when walking, is graceful and his step elias
tic. His form presents fine appearance
when dressed in walking costume.
A couple of our old gray-haired citizens
got on their muscle last Saturday morning,
and had lively little skirmish. g. j.
Rucker struck Isaac Simpson blow from
the shoulder. Simpson tambled to the lick
in the mud. The Marshal parted the be-
llgerants and walked Rucker to the Mayors
Office. They should both be fined very
heavy. 1t would teach them to respect old
aye. 81
~~ HAMILTON. ,......
E. H. st. John has returned from Spring
field.
F. D. Black is now Sheriff elect, with the
"eiect' dropped. ...
The slate panned out but two cases
yesterday, a beggar and real estate dealer
The Board of County Commissioners in
session Saturday allowed claims to the
amount OF 1888 36.
The Social Temple of Honor holds an
open meeting tonight, at which fine and
complete programme will be rendered.
Last Friday evening Miss Ada Eye enter
tanned few OF her friends in honor of her
guest, Miss WOodsum, of Dayton. The
evening was spent very pleasantly.
The Post-office money rates have
lately risen, at least such is the case at
Hamilton. Time orders will hereafter be
charged for at the rate of 10 per cent an
hour extra
Mrs. Charles Krebs and 8. Fisher will
start a saloon in the old Weigel building,
corner Fifth and Heaton, some time
this week. The grand opening takes place
Saturday evening.
The Miami has been rising for the past
six hours at rapid rate, so that it is now
very high. Nearly all the mills along the
river and on the Hydraulic have shut down
on account OF too much back-water.
Colonel Moody thinks a good deal of
Hamilton. At least $3 600 fails to measure
his worth of it as ministerial field. For
when offered the above sum as salary by
all Eastern firm, he refused, saying that he
was called to preach the gospel.
A pleasant surprise party was rendered
Owen Kearns by his many friends on Fri
day evening last Fun-making, social talk
a splendid supper and lots Of music and
dancing made time fly cheerfully by till
the wee small hours of morn.
Mr. J. w. Sohn made a New Years pres
ent of small amount of money to each of
the paper-carriers of whom he gets a paper.
Mr.. Sohn told the carriers that he was in
the habit OF giving them a little "pin F."
money each year as New Years gift.
Mr., VIM. Clark. q resident of the Third
Ward, had all epiisptic attack last Friday
night, which came near resulting in his
death. He had five fits in succession,
which left him In very low condition,
andat present writing but faint hopes are
entertained of his recovery.
Mat. Aren't and four other sporting lads
got fine ducking last week in Fourth
Creek while fording it for game. One
wheel OF the buggy broke when they were
in the middle of the stream, and Bolivar
Leadwell gave the wsr-whoop, and they
were all treated to shower-bath.
Mr.. r. Grathwohl, the Fourth-street sa-
loonist, is gentleman in every sense of
the word, always maintaining the respect
and admiration of his numerous customers.
He spreads a fine lunch every day, and the
boys at the paper-mill talk OF erecting a
telephone between his saloon and the mill
SO they can be called when the lunch is
ready.
Another attempt has been made to bribe
the correspondent of the STAR in Hamilton.
This time 1t is an Uncle Sam. man, who is
willing to pay most any reward, from a
tive-cent jumping-jaok to share in the
Water works, or Courthouse stock, if we
will keep quiet about him. 0. X. Live
uprightly, and bring on your jumping
jack.
There have been 224 interments In Green
wood Cemetery during the past year; males
|113, females III. Scarlet fever has taken
away 27 Of this number, most of whom
have died during the late spread Of that
disease in the city. The total number Of
interments up to January LIST, 1880, is 5,649
We CLEAN the following from the report Of
the President of Greenwood Cemetery:
Cash on hand JAM LIST, S469 80
Total receipts during year.......--."... b,033 0O
Total expenditures. ......".."".",.....".S SU9S 80
Balance on hand nd............"....".... SUB 81
The friends of education in the Miami
Valley are remarkably active this winter
On Saturday, Jan. 18th, beginning at ga.
m., there will be meeting of the teachers
of the Third Congregational District, held
IL, the First Ward SahOOl RuildinpOf Ham,