The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1882-02-11
Cincinnati Ohio.
Notes on Persons and Things.

NOtSS Ou 1STSOuS duo IuluRS.
Mr.. Fountain Lewis ST., has almost recovered
from his recent illness.
Mr.. Alexander Davis formerly student in
Howard University, Washington ID. c., is MAX
ing Cincinnati his home.
Chas. Newman of East Seventh street, is in
New Orleans.
Messrs. Morton and Judah are fierce, but dus-
ky, pugilists.
Freeman Murray will contribute some versa
tile articles to the LEADER, for Cincinnati read
efs, in some of our near issues.
Where is Cincinnati's Dramatic Organization,
for all the splendid talent which she can pro-
duce at a single command has become so dor
mant, so lethargic as not to be able to assert
itself. For real talent and energetic genius
"there's always room at the top"
Miss Matte Berry, recently attacks by some
strange spell, is regaining her reason.
Mrs. Isaac Smith is at present residing with
her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Buckner, of West Wal
nut Hills.
WEl. Taylor is among our most prominent
political leaders.
We are pleased to learn that the genial gen.
tleman, Fred. ID. Anderson, is regaining health
and vigor.
Our friend, George Comley, is bringing up
musical genius, having a very young son who
can more than rival some of our stage tenors.
Mrs. Jas. E. Goggins, of Harrison street is
basking in the sunshine of the South.
wehad the pleasure of meeting the Beethoven
Quintette and were singularly impressed by
their unique rendition of some of the most
popular songs OF the day. Messrs. Frederick,
Taylor, Shipp, Hageman and Monroe com prise
this band of vocal artists.
John Harrow, visiting relations her e, will
leave soon for New Orleans.
AS. Thomas, the photographer, and Gin
cinnati's foremost Shakespearean scholar, is
an invalid.
Prof. McKanlas requests us to announce
that he is prepared to teach to any one either
vocal or instrumental music; residence, 52l
Liberty street.
Benz. Hickman is at home from his visit
through Kentucky, and is preparing to go to
Oberlin where he will enter College within
few weeks.
Miss Minnie Lucas of London, Canada, and
Henry Caffrey, formerly of Cincinnati, but at
present a resident of Hot Springs, Ark. are
registered at Graves.
Miss Cora Watson is leading lady I'm the
Queen City Choral Society.
The Harper sisters and brothers are travel
ling through the States as the 'Texas Jubilee
Singers" They were at Mooresville Ind. last
week.
The "Union Glancers Club" gave their first
grand ball one evening last week In Wuebler's
finely equipped hail. The guests danced to the
strains of sweet music It'll the ''wee sma' hours
ofmoon bade the merry ones depart from the
inviting scene. w. III. Spears and Edward
Berry respectively Pres't and Sec'y of the
"Union Glancers."
Last week 5 issue of the Review" contained
what might expressively, though slangily
be styled "puff'' article, subjlct: staff of the
Review" in which one two members ei
that body received gushing laudations, while
Arthur j. Riggs, one II not the ablest contrib
utor to that publlcation-well,h he failed to gel
a hearing. Such things should not be- "Hon
and shame from no condition rise"
The Spring elections near at hand and
political rings are becoming distinctly visible
The political situation among the colored ele
ment of this city is study for youth filled will
the happy dreams Of millennium, or for az,
experienced on life's many battle fields of vic
tory and defeat. Men known throughout tn,
land both as orators and scholars, and the one,
acknowledged leaders in every political move
ment are being steadily, though not at times
undeservedly. pushed to the near by energetic
yeomen who know how to serve their own in
ferests by defending those of the masses
That worthy body of gentlemen, the Wait
ers' Mutual Aid organization, will make l7tl
of the coming March a most memorable occa
sion, for on that day one year ago that organ
ization was an infant, and the members of tn
body propose to render its first anniversary on
of the grandest affairs that has ever graced an,
banquet hall, for banqueting will be the orde
of the celebration. If the toasts this occa
sion come within distant radius to those of las
year, they will do lasting honor to the gentle
men who will respond 20 them. RUSH.
UJrbana Ohio.