Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-08-12
GOSSIP ABOUT TOWN.
@-Trinss ligh. as air"

There is a young lady in this town
who stalks" too much. She is about
twenty-five years old, and her tongue no
man can tame.
The sew "bass' in one OF our choirs
is the subject of much eulogy. The won
der is--why it fails 10 blend with some
sweet soprano.
"A new ''immortelle" has Just blos>
somed into brilliant reality at the resi-
dence OF the county Auditor. They say
it is boy-"big and bouncing" There
seems to be playful smile on The face Of
the Auditor indicating great satisfaction,
However, what is the use OF all the wo-
men In town at once rushing in "to see"
The girls at the Parker House got on
"sirike" Sunday night and early Mon
day morning they mace a "starhpede. -
1t was all owing to the eclipse, and peo>
pie should not talk about il.
There Is young lady In town tenn
porarily, who is said to be the most
graceful" lady in the United States, All
fhe people are talking about her "graee-
fulness-.
Two Of our most fashionable women
are "by the ears about seat in church
When the gates are ajar the people will
peek. Better take the advice of XII vi of
the Celestial Empire and dine together on
rats and hush up the matter-it has an
dnbecofning appearance.
-Apriest and a preacher had q conviv
ial time last Sunday night at one of your
pfrtvaie residences. Brethren of'.tbe cloth
and white cravat' you should not talk so
loud in private Interview sundry nigh,
forpeople win tain aud suggest thing or
two.
There arc several marriages hourly
expected, and EXPECTATION is on the "qui
vive." The people have waited patiently.
Hurry up. Things get old and stale after
awhile. What is the use of L. ID. and
N. C; L. c. and Miss "; p. X and H. L.;
g. G. and J. T.; Mr.. w. and L. w.; DR.. ID.
and Miss p; j. l.. and F. H.;
Mr. b. and A. r.; W. L. jr and Cd; q. E.
and Miss c.; Mr.. Ii. ard Miss E.; j. II.
and T. F.; q. F. and z. p; Mr.. s. and A.
N; w. ii. 5. anu o. r.; and ell the rest,
keeping the audience waiting SO long
before the "curtain rises?"
1t did not look very well last Satur>
day TO sec young lady and gentleman
looking at the eclipse through the same
small piece Of smoked glass. The con-
junction of the heavenly bodies was all
very well, but the conjunction of me two
terrestrial bodies ut that particular time,
and fright in public" was entirely un-
called for to add sublimrty to the occa>
casion. Better get married, and even
then it is better to be sly" about such a
matter for people will talk.
1t is reported among a select few,
though kept strictly secret, That q party
will soon he given by one of our upper
ten" families that will eclipse an yihing OF
the kind ever witnessed in Plymouth. l,
rs intended to be gay, festive, and select.
We notice that only those VINO wear
the new style of bonnet--the wing OF a
fury fastened with sunbeam--are 1T for
the highest circles Of our fashionable Ia
dies. Gossip about bonncis is all the rage
as the bonuets grow smaller.
The cr54dct club; performing in the
court house yard is too exclusive. Why
it is so we do not know, unless it be that
the young ladies are too particular" and
the young men consider that distance
lends cnchaniment 10 The view
The remarks concerning the men who
''lie around loose on siep., benches, and
boxes along Michigan street staring ii
every dear gazelle," old maid, and mar,
ried woman who may be forced to run
the gantlet." ale by no means compliment
tary. 1t is Lot very pretty in the men to
do such things, but only the lazy, half
witted men do it--so make due allowance
ladies', and drawing your wells oyer your
faces, pass by them with becoming mod
esty.
We PROPOSE to pass around Plymouth
occasionally, my brother and /, and note a
few "trifies light rs air." Don't get mad
at friendly hint, and don't blame any.
body in Plymouth. Ny boihet and ]
hold to the doctrine of the iransniigration
of souls, and consequently we shall ap.
pear at different timcs-one or the other
of us-in various personalities. AT pres
ent an