The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-23

OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
mtDDLErOWN. U.

Miss Nettie Sheppard is visiting
friends in Monroe, o.
W. R Wood, of Cincinnati, was in our
city yesterday on business.
Some of our school boys have become
entangleI in some trouble, and it may
cost them little to get out OF it.
Charles Grosch, the Broadway baker,
has been cleaning and reftting his room,
and can now accommodate everybody
with fresh bread, cakes, etc.
Dan. Shortle has resigned his position
in Tytus' paper mill, as fnisher, and has
accepted a position in large mill in
Kalamazoo, Mich. Success, Dan.
The horse stolen from John Graves
Tuesday night WAS found in Cincinnati
yesterday morning. The thief had Just
sold the animal, but had not received the
money when captured.
The Parole Dancing Club, of this city,
will give their third and last grand ball
Of this season on next Thursday evening,
April 29th, in Leibee's Opera Hall. As
this will be their last ball of the season
the club has endeavored to make this one
surpass all previous ones. Good music
will be furnished for the occasion. Ad-
mission 81.
EUDLOw. Kr.
Several new buildings are now in pro-
cess OF erection.
Rev. M. D. A. Steen is absent from
home in attendance upon the meeting of
the Presbytery at Greenup, Ky.
The children of the Sabbath-school
win give fair at the Presbyterian
Church this evening for the purpose of
raising funds to replenish the library.
They have been laboring hard for some
time under the direction of older helpers,
arranging for the event of to
night, and the result promises to
be very fine There will be four fancy
tables, on which can be seen very fine
display. Miss Blanche Bowman has
charge of the big shoe, one yard long,
where she retails dolls, because
There was an old woman who lived in shoe,
She had SO many children she didn't know what
to do"
SO she sold EN-.
A well has been constructed in the front
Of the church for lemonade. Candy,
bananas, oranges, ice cream, etc, will be
provided in abundance. The admission
is only 10 cents. The proceeds of the
Fair go toward buying a new Sunday
school library. Come, everybody.
BELLEFONTAINE, o.
Janauschek the 1st of May.
J. Walker Miller is home from Cleve-
land.
r. H. Penyilly, Of Cornwall, England,
is visiting relatives in town.
Captain Baird, of Cincinnati, is shak-
ing hands with old friends here.
a shooting gallery on Main street is
Che resort of our sporting public.
Mr.. E. J. Howenstine has been admit
ted to practice in the U. S. Courts.
The young ladies of st. Patrick's
Church are holding fair this week.
Hon. John A. Price and Judge West
have returned from Baltimore, where
they have been engaged in suit.
The Republican Central Committee
last night elected the following officers:
Chairman, Colonel F. S. Case; Secretary,
John Reese; Treasurer, I. N. Gearing.
sPRENGFIELD. a
Mr.. Fred. Oakes has been i'll with lung
fever the mast two weeks
The Station-house is not overstocked
at present. Is that because the 10 o'clock
ordinance is enforced?
Mr.. Charles H. Berry, the pension at
torney, left yesterday afternoon for Gin
cinnati on a business trip.
Mr.. Samuel Darst has the contract of
putting up building on the property of
Major VIM. Huff, on Lagonda avenue.
MI. VIM. H. Reed, sole agent Of the
"Glycerine Toilet Soap" is in town do
ing thriving business with the article
mentioned.
The Murphy Choir have postponed
their entertainment until two weeks
from tonight friday. The club will
hold their meeting this evening as usual.
Mr.. Gustave Grischen, who died last
Tuesday, was buried with honors by the
German Sengerchor and the German
Catholic Society yesterday. The "Big
Six" furnished music for the occasion.
An entertainment will take place un-
der the auspices of the Wilberforce Uni
versity students on Thursday evening,
April 29th, at Blacks Opera-house. It
promises to be both interesting an in
structive.
Detective Morris was in the CITY yes.
terday, and reports having detected the
burglars who robbed several hundred dol
lars and some other silver ware at Clifton
He caught them at Xenia and brought
them to this city to await trial.
Democratic caucuses were held in sew
eral of the different wards List night fol
the purpose of nominating delegates fol
the Convention, which will take place
Saturday next. Caucuses will be helc
tonight in some Of the other wards.
Mr.. Z. F. Green, of the Market-stree,