The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-10
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickiugs b., Star Reporters in Neigh.
boring Cities and Towns.
HELLEVUE. RY.


Mrs. Reese Morgan has returned home
after visit to her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Wallace, of Avondale.
A number of members of Dayton
Lodge, l. o. G. T., will shortly join the
Star of Bellevue Lodge.
General S. B. Brown and Professor
McGinniss will address the temperance
meeting tomorrow night.
Every stockholder in the new Town
Hall, is requested to be present at the
meeting tonight. Important business
will come up.
Some of the boys have already walked
from Berry avenue to the Newport
Bridge. Some agree and some disagree
with the statement made yesterday.
The exact distance is fifteen hundred
steps or yards.
A rumor was quite prevalent last
night to the effect of well-known gen
tleman indulging in the exercise of
whipping his wife on Thursday night,
and three tening to demolish other par
ties for interfering. 1t seems the trouble
was caused by his wife becoming jeal-
Gus.
Rev. Mr.. Watson, the new pastor of
the M. E. Church, will commence his
labors tomorrow. The morning service
will be held at II, and in the evening at
u o'clock. Sabbath-school opens at 9 a.
m. instead of 10 a. M, as heretofore. Mr..
Watson is pronounced a very able
speaker. and it is to be hoped that he
will be greeted with large congrega-
ton.
LEXINGTON. IKE.
Mr.. R. L. Hornbrook left Thursday for
Leadville.
Mr.. Pepper is converting the old pork
mouse into distillery.
Monday will be Henry Clay's birth
day. He was born April 18th, l77.
The first Strawberries of the season
have made their appearance, and sell for
80 cents per quart.
We are sorry to learn that the recent
frosts have destroyed M. V. McAndrews'
crop of broomcorn.
Mr.. D. B. Goffarns, of this county,
will be married to Miss Sallie Taylor, of
Covington, on Wednesday, the 18th of
this month.
Tracey & Wilson's livery stable,
"Horsemen's Headquarters" is nearly
completed, and is the finest stable in
this State.
Mullen, the artist, has quite number
of photographs of Bulger, the funera
dog, which are perfect and very life
like.
Mr.. A. II. Saxton will open singing
school at the First Baptist Church nex
Monday night, under the management
of Messrs W. D. Murry and John Rich
ardson.
Mr.. George Jasper, who died few
days since, was member of Hope Coun-
Gil No. l, Royal Templars of Temper
ance, which entities his family to the
benefit of $4,000.
Mr.. John Shelby was elected Secreta.
ry and Mr.. j. Fletcher johnson Treas
urer, to serve for four years, by the
Board of Managers of the First Lunatit
Asylum.
There is some talk of prolonging tht
session of the Legislature until the mid
die of next month, as it is thought tina
the business can not be disposed of be
fore that time.
Cards are out for the wedding of Mis-
Sidney I. Sayer and Mr.. d. Davis Bell
to take place Thursday, April 10th, at il
a. M, at the residence Of the bride'
parents in this city.
Cards have been issued for the wedding
of Miss Nellie Magarvey and DR.. J. A
6tuckey, which will take place at the
Broadway Christian Church Wednesday
April 14th, at 11:30 a. m.
1t is feared that the fruit in this sec
lion of the country is very severely dam
aged by the late frosts The peach croI
and smaller fruits are almost sure to hav,
been seriously injured. We will ascer
tain the extent of damage and let GU
readers know at an early date.
The Baptist Convention, to be held il
this city from May 9th to 11th, will b
one of the largest and most importan
ever held in this city. Every preparation
will be made in due time to make i
agreeable and pleasant for those from
distance.
Monday will be our County Court day
A great many people will be in town, a.
it is one of the most important Cour
days we have. A great deal of stocl
will be ON the market. The fine displa,
of beautiful blooded horses to come o
at IL o'clock at Gratz Park is an item O
interest. and great many people will
visit the Park to see them.
PIQUA. O.
Daniel OConnel, groceryman, tried
commit suicide this morning by shoot
ing himself in the head. The ball lodge
near bis brain and his recovery is doubt
full.
This morning Samuel Wolf. while lay
ing stone for the foundation of L. G.
w. L. Cron & Co.'S new furn
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