Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-04-23

Mr.. o. +. Anderson. of the o. /. & W.,
was In the city over Sunday.
Mayor Kelly left for Kansas City and
other western points this morning. He ex-
poets to be gone eight days.
There viii be change of time on the
Bee Line about May Is. The summer time
card will then be introduced.
The young people of the First Lutheran
church meet tonight at the church to further
their interest in church work.
Mr.. j. S. Porter, manager of the A. & P.
Tea company's store here, left for New
York this morning on business.
Next Sunday the First English Lutheran
people will raise the 5000 required to re-
model and re-furnish the church.
Messrs. Z. A. Peck, trainmaster, and c.
s. Rhoades, chief train dispatcher, of the
Bee Line, went east this morning.
The famous Henderson sisters will ap-
pear here In a concert, assisted by the Will
berforce company, early In May at Temper
ance hall.
The report that the Market square had
been contracted for by Sells Bros circus,
which shows here soon, is denied by those
In charge.
The family of Mr.. Charles Harris, secre-
tary of the street railroad company. have
arrived from Indiana and will live on
Franklin street.
Rev. DIR. Helwig preached a fine sermon
yesterday morning at the First English
Lutheran church. His text was "You are
Gods Building"
Mr. p. L. McCarty has accepted the posi-
ton of head book-keeper with . large &C.
lumbus fruit house in which Springfield
parties are interested.
Judge John c. Miller and wife left this
morning for Cincinnati, where the Judge
will undergo an operation. 1t is hoped
that he will be successful In 1t all.
Mr.. Harry Bronson, son of Mr.. H. NJ.
Bronson, general passenger agent Of the D.
l. & W. and C. s. & c., passed through
the city last night, en- route to Sandusky.
Lieut. Alfred Sharp, of the Twenty-sec-
ond U. s. A., passed out through the city
for Delaware, where he lectures tonight be-
fore the Merrick Joy Guards on military
matters.
A new engine house for the fair ground
district has been recommended by Chief
Simpson and Mayor Kelly, and council
will deal with the proposed improvement
ere long.
Mr.. J. +. McGrew will deliver the third
lecture OF the course, given the ladies OF
the First Presbyterian church, Friday even
ing Of this week. His subject will be
"Henry Clay and His Times"
The following are the A. NJ. E. delegates
from Ohio TO the general conference at New
York, of the N. E. church next month;
Ministerial delegates-Rev Z. W. s. Han
monds and Rev. d. Jones; lay delegates
Geo. L. Knox and Thos. B. Fletcher.
Charles Stow, press manager of the Bar.
mum London show, was In the city Satur.
day making contracts with the newspapers.
The show viii pitch its tents on the com
mons at the extremity of south Center
street, instead Of on the Spence grounds,
- usual. The date is Saturday, May l2.
The bakery belonging to Nitchman &
Bhine, on South Limestone street, is to be
sold on May to satisfy an execution issued
by Esquire Stout In favor Of Joseph Crom-
well, the miller at 0ldtown, small place
three miles this side Of Xenia. The bakery
is now closed, not having been in operation
for several days.
Manager Sam Waldman, of Blacks, has
received quite long petition from pat.
rons of the house requesting him to substi.
tute the popular and tuneful "Mascotte'
for some other opera in the company's
weeks repertoire. There is strong gen
ersl desire to hear the opera In this city
again. The request will probably be com.
piled with.