Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1870-11-24
Brief Locals.


WHY are good women like ivy
Because the greater the ruin the close
they cling. 10
Mr.. Jacob Findley sold to Mr.. J
Sharp few days ago, nine hogs thai
weie bed in the aggres ale, 3420, just 3s(
pourds On an average. A pretty goot
average, was it not?
If man is honest and truthful
there is little need of saying much abou
ii.
We heard of @note shaver" who
keeps the securities near the head of hi;
bed and lays awake to hear them draw
interest.
The Open Bible-subscribe for it
The Ladies Mite Society of the
Methodist church will meet on Friday
evening at the house Of Moses Leadbet-
fer.
Whoever is honest, generous and
candid is true gentleman, whether rich
or poor, learned or unlearned. 1t is not
high birth but good breeding that makes
the gentleman, and good breeding is the
child of honor.
THE new mufs for the winter have
small looking-glasses inserted on one
side, which make them very convenient
Presbyterian Mite Society viii
meet Thursday evening at Judge Reeds.
Let there be full attendance.
Somewhere in this State, We did
not learn the exact spot, a family was
found where the first son was named
| Imprimis, the second Finis, and the
three Others Appendix, Addendum, and
Erratum. .r7.p +.
"A student of Washington College
once held looking glass Sc as TO cast
the reflection of the sun in the face of
the President of the College, as he was
passing along the street. The young
man was brought before the faculty,
and dismissed for short lime. A fellow
STUDENT asked him what he was dismissed
for. "For casting reflections upon the
President" he replied.
The easiest way to find the weight
of horse, is to put your toe under his
foot.
Show this paper to your neigh
Dor and ask him TO try it year.
"A grand mefeoric display was
announced for Sunday and Monday eve
nings of last week, but was postponed
on account of the weather, which was
not propitious owing to the thick clouds
that obscnred the sky. We are not told
how long the interval of postponement
will be. '-7 -s-i,.1g1-s- Z
For the best and cheapest styles
N dress goods, go to J. Mulvane's.
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- Am 1 not listle pale,r inquired
lady who was snort and corpulent, of
crusty old bachelor. 81 should think
you were more like a big tub" was the
blunt reply.
-Mankind should learn temperance
from the moon--the fuller she gets the
shorter her horns become. ...-.e -
The Open Bible, or the Hand of
God in the Affair of Men, is work of
absorbing interest.
Men, like their books, at their be-
ginning and end, have blank leaves-in-
fancy and grey-haired old age.
Sam, in speaking of the happiness
of married people, said: "Dat ar
'pends altogether how dey enjoys dem
selves"
Just ready-The Open Bible.
Try Weston's prepared Mince
Meat. 1t is very nice and cheaper than
you can make it yourselves.
For the best all wool blankets and
for the least money, go to j. Mulvane's.
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A Mr.. Thomas Miller, of Loudon-
vile, Ohio. met with serious accident
while examining a pistol that had been
loaded for some time. The charge eX-
ploded, taking effect in his right eye,
totally destroying that organ. and leav-
ing but little hope of his recovery.
1t is said that geese allowed to run
in the pasture with cattle tends to keep
them healthy. 5ssA Z-.- u
"A new invoice Of groceries at
Wesuon's. -e-
Stump speech of a wOod-pecker ::
II wish to introduce a bill tor the de-
s,ruction of worms
If you intend to build new barn
the coming winter, pay especial atten-
ton TO lis ventilation, if animals are to
be KEPT therein. Wherever you find a
country rich in what goes to make up
agricultural wealth, you find one rich in
live stock.
-Miuce Meat prepared at Weston's.
1t is splendid.
| Peach stones should be buried in
the fall at depth of one inch, but not
so that they come in contact with each
other. The action of the frost is bene-
fetal, causing them to open freely in the
spring, during the process of germina-
| ton.
| At a medical examination, a
young aspirant for doctors diploma
was asked, aWhen does modification
take place." "When you propose to a
lovely girl and she refuses"
| At an examination of teachers in
Wooster few months ago, the question
was asked, "What is the, difference be-
tween a prep. and a prop? One young
man answered thus: A prep. shows the
relation of words to each other, and a
prop. is proposal made to a young
lady. ---.
For good all wove fannels at %
cents per yard, go to j. Mulvane's.
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