The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1867-07-03

unremitted course Of study, he had enriched
his mind with a rare fund of knowledge,
that would the better cradle him to COM
pete with the many giant intellects ne would
encounter amid the ranks of the legal fra
teruity. Upon the completion of his stud
les, Albert decided upon locating himself at
Cadiz, Ohio. Being supplied with letters
to number of our leading citizens, and a
draft for large amount on the HARRISON
NATIONAL BANK, he had no difficulty in
gaining admission to the most exclusive
circles of the city. On the afternoon after
his arrival, as he was standing in front of
the SHERMAN HOUSE, to which he had
been recommended, owing to the admirable
arrangements which contribute so much to
the luxurious comfort of its guests, an old
schoolmate met him by appointment, and
together they visited the beautiful grove on
the lands of JOHN G. JAMTsoN. As the
two friends were passing the law Office of
J. M. EsTEp, ESQ.,, on Main street, nearly
opposite the drug store of JOHN BEALL,
they saw approaching two young ladies' one
of whom, by her surprising beauty, and
elegant costume. attracted the attention of
Albert, and caused him to exclaim, invol-
untarially, "What lovely grill" Then
turning to his friend, he said, care you ac-
quainted with her?''
Before his friend had time to reply, he
was recognized by the ladies', whom, with
graceful bow, he greeted with familiarity
that showed they were old acquaintances.-
Having introduced Albert to Miss Belmont
and her companion, they entered into an
animated conversation which continued un-
til they arrived at the pa|atial residence of
Miss Belmont's father, not far from the
grocery store of STEWART & LAIzURE.
Albert was delighted with the sparkling
vivacity and superior culture displayed in
the manner and conversation of Miss Bel
mont, and was unable to disguise the in
tense admiration which she excited.
During the conversation so agreeably car.
ried on, it was mentioned that at SMILEY
SHARoN's SALOON, on Market street, wa,
to be had the best Ice Creams to be pro
cured in the city.
From this fine forward he was a frequent
and welcome visitor at the home of Laura,
and was generally conceded to be her ac-
ceoted suitor.
We will now return to where we left AL
bert stroling up and down the Veranda,
slowly finishing his Cigar He had re-
turned to the parlor, whose sumptuous
adornments might well repay description.
The walls Of the spacious room we're cover
ed with rare and suburb wall paper, Sc.
lected from the Stock of the well known deal.
ers, N. A. HANNA Il Go. The beautiful
Carpet, was from the Store OF H. s.
MCFADDEN & Son, while on the marble
Mantle, manufactured by MCPHERSON &
DALLAS, stood one of those famous Ameri-
can Clocks, Samples of which can be had
at CLARK a. RAMsEY's. Near the clock
were some fine Specimens of Fancy Arti-
Giles, duplicates of which can be procured
at the Confectionery ana Fancy Store of
of SAM FERGUSON, Main St. nearly oppo.
site the Public buildings. At one end of
the room stood massive French plate Mir
ror with rich gilt ornaments enbodying the
rare skill and taste that is CONSPICUOUS in
the work issued from the wareroom of
WooD 4 HARRISON, on Stony Point. On
each side of the mirror were grouped sew
eral photographs, displaying the artistic
excellence and fidelity to nature famous in
the pictures taken at the gallery Of HENRY
DAVIS. While our hero was gazing on this
cherished Souvenirs, light footstep was
hear behind him, and turning, he beheld
Laura, who had finished her toilet, and
approached him ready for walk. The ex-
celent taste ST own by Laura in the arrange
men, OF her magnificent costume enhanc-
ed the wonderful beauty Of her form and
features.
As the bonnet and parasol were greatly
admired by Albert, it should be mentioned
that the bonnet was made of pink tulle
with a white snow ball garland, the other
adornments, though few, we're exquisitely
arranged and presented pleasing effect,
owing to the superior ability and experience
possessed by Miss s. 5. MCCONNELL, whose
Millinery rooms are on Main St. up stairs
above the large Dry Goods Store Of WAL
TON & WEIR.
The parasol was of white MORE, lined
with pink and fringed with guipure lace.
1t was selected by Laura from the extensive
Stock of Staple and fancy goods kept by
X. w. KINsEY, Main St. Being rather
early for the promenade to the fair
grounds, it was agreed that they should
take stroll down Main street as far as
FERGUsoNs, as Laura had expressed de-.
cided preference for the delicious Ice Cream
and Confectionery manufactured at that
fashionable establishment On their way
along Main street they stopped at SHARP
& MoKINNIEs Drug Store and enjoyed a
cool and refreshing glass of Soda water.
Near the corner Of Main and Market
street, Laura noticed Banner suspended
over the side walk in front OF MCCLEL-
LANDS fashionable tailoring establishment,
giving notice to the world that he was the
agent for Singers celebrated Sewing Ma
chimes, and having heard so much praise
bestowed on those valuable household COM
panions she was desirous of witnessing
them in operation. Albert accompanied
her to the Office of the agent, Mr.. MoCLEL.
LAND, who with his usual courtesy, fully
explained to them the many desirable ad-
vantages which have made the Singer Sew
ing Machine SO much sought after.
Upon again reaching the street, they