Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-04-13
NTOWN AND OUT.
Court is in session.

thrifty appearance.
1 \ housekeeper says there is no veni
son in the market, but plenty of deal
meat.
Lille is the fashionable name fol
young ladies this year. No family SHOULD
be without it. &,
Eighty thousand tons OF granite werf
recently quarried at one blast in The
Bonard quarries, in Argyle hire, Scot,
land. How is that for blow:
He that is hasty, fishes in an empty
pond.
No man ought TO enjoy what is toe
good for him; he should make himself
worthy OF it, and rise TO its level.
Any one may do casual act of good
nature, but continuation of them
shows it To be part Of the tempera-
ment.
Excess of ceremony shows want OF
breeding.
Two beings are joined by love as two
words by a printers hyphen-sign at
once of separation and connection.
Labor lost-an organ grinder playing
at the door of deaf and dumb asylum.
Nolove from children is sweeter than
that which follows severity: so from
the bitter olive is sweet, soft oil eX-
pressed.
Gold is the fools curtain, which hides
all his defects from the world.
"will you have me, Sarah:'' said
young man, to a modest girl. No.
John,'' said she, "but yon can have me if
you WILL"
We are told that there is nothing
made in vain. How about a pretty girl
Isn't she maiden vain:
Boys. could YOU Jove1a girl who de-
filed her mouth with tobacco and loaded
the air with fumes of cigars:
Some of our boys, trying to initiate
DIR. Franklin, are engaged in flying
kites.
The reason a drunken man cannot
walk in straight line is because he is
more used to rye-tangle.
Has anybody seen anything of the
Democratic Rooster since the Connecti-
cut election? We understand he is very
sick.
The best thing to give TO the poor
employment.
A Sedalia editor says that girl who
is now called beautiful blonde would,
a few years ago, have been termed ''a
tow-head."
Our schools opened for the spring
term on Monday.
A. b. Smith says he has just received
$50 worth of new music at his News
Depot.
Thanks to Hon. NJ. Welker for public
documents received.
The weather last week was very mild
and genial.
A lie travels seven leagues while
truth puts on her boots.
) Eiizabeth y Yoder,wife Of David y oder,
died 1t the residence of her son Isaac
Borntrayer, near Berlin, last Friday the
7th inst. Aged 80 years and months.
"Sparks from the Bright Side' is the
novel and sparkling title of series of
pretty and low-priced publications just
being issued by the Bright Side Com
pany, Chicago.
An indianapolis gentleman's claim
for divorce is based on the ground
that when he married, few weeks ago,
his wife's hair was black, but now it is
red enough to entitle her to the front
rank in a torch-light procession.
On our first page we give the speech
of Hon. James Monroe in the House of
Representatives on the Southern diff
culties. We ask a careful perusal of it.
Mr.. Monroe was listened to with marked
attention. He stands high among the
Representatives in Congress.
A law has just been passed by the
Ohio Legislature which requires rail-
roads to construct platforms or aprons
between passenger cars on their lines,
with side-boards or net work of wire or
strap iron at each side of said bridge, of
at least equal height with the ordinary
railing upon car platforms.
d. Il. Smith advertises for Foreman
and % laborers, which he wants imme-
diately to work on the c. Mt. & d. Z. r.
Wages $3.50 per day. Board $500
week.
On Sabbath there was contributed to
the American Bible Society by the Pres
byterian church, $4,000 and by the
Methodist church, S24,00.
At the Bible Society meeting on
Monday last, the following named per-
sons were constituted Life Members Of
the American Bible Society. Rev. A. S.
Milholland, by the Presbyterian church.
A. B. Frey, by the Holmes County BIZ
BILE Society.
n. F. joss started for New York last
week to buy Goods, SO look ont for
cheap bargains at Weinsberg in a few
days.
John c. Duncan sold a four-year-old
steer, short time ago, to James Uhl
that weighed nearly 1000 pounds.
The c. Mt. va d. r. r., is under
contract to Danville, and is expected to
be finished by October next. Summit
work is progressing finely.
On Monday an election was held for
School Director, in the borough. There
were two candidates running-J. S. Orr
and Conrad Schuyler. Orr was elected.
More Clothing coming this week to
Birds. The latest cuts. :4tf
For Boys Suits, go to Birds. They
sell the cheapest. Stiff
For nice Hat, go to Birds. 34tf