The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-09-09
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Oul tuio WIN
ECall at the SPIRIT office during
the Fair.
EBrOur first page contains variety
of excellent reading matter.
EThe SPIRIT is furnished to SUBJ
scribers at $I 80 per year six months
% cents.
EThe programmes for the three
days Of our Fair have been ordered prin-
ted at the SPIRIT office.
Attention is invited to the ad-
vertisement of the Barnesville Nursery,
to be found in this issue.
4HW Woodsfeld consumes about Co.
900 bushels Of coal in the course OF a
year.
~Ladies make the Floral Hall a sue
cess this year by filing it with specimens
of your handiwork.
TTHURMAN and FoLLETT will ad.
dress the people on Thursday afternoon
the 18th inst
EFThe Directors Of the Monroe
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, meet
on Saturday, the 18th inst
HThe crossing between the court
house and RElNHEER's was repaired last
week. e 8
RMr. W. 7. MORRIS is preparing
to Law down a walk on the street east OF
his residence.
sw Mr.. John S. MANNING, Clerk in the
Postoffice Department at Washington,ar-
rived here on aevisiton the 4th inst.
EAdvertisers generally insert their
advertisements where they will do the
most good.
IEThe next regular session of the
County Commissioners will commence
on Monday, the 10th day Of November. :.
FMr CoULsoN DAVENPORT and
Lady, of Barnesvilie, were visiting their
friends in this place last week, Y
lEN~We shall print the tickets for the
October election Immediately after the
Senatorial Convention
HMr. j. NJ. BURKHEAD recently
made new board walk in front of his
residence, in the South end ofstown.
u0Several township treasurers made
their annual settlements with Auditor
HoEFFLER ON Saturday last CDa ~ 50
wThe programmes for the exhi-
bitions of. the Dramatic Troupe, the
evenings of the 9Th and 10Th insts., were
printed at the SPIRIT office.
wThe Woodsfeld Brass Band, the
BaresviIle Brass Band and the Claring-
ton Cornet Band will entertain the pee
pie at our Fair this week.
EEThe Woodsfeld Brass Band plays
regularly every Thursday evening in
front of the Court House. Last Thurs
day evening the music was excellent.
EB Mr.. ANDERSON FLICK and wife,
of Fayette County, Illinois, formerly OF
this county, are visiting their friends in
the neighborhood of Antioch. , hl9
E Rev. BURT, Presiding Elder Of
the NJ. E Church, in this District. will
lecture on Temperance, in Malaga, the
evening of the 18th inst.
FMr. LOUIS HoEFFLER proposes to
repairfthe property, recently purchased
Of Mrs. ANN SMITH, in the south end OF
town. o..
E The County Commissioners were
IN session fourdars and disposed Of a
large amount of business The proceed
ings will be found in another column.
~Our thanks are dne Miss MARY
Burt and Mr. NJ Burr, of Wayne town.
ship, for quantity Of excellent grapes
and apples. IS ~ ~
EF-An old subscriber at Pekin, Hi.
nois, writes:
81 enclose 81 send me your paper !;
I'VE think we cannot Go without it /"
E Mr.sJs T. JuDKIns attended the
sessions sef the Grand Lodge of the
Masonic; Fraternity, in session at To
iledo last week
EEFLEcHER & DUNN, of Beallsyille,
ihave.femoved their sawmill to Hunt Run,
'whereAhey expect to remain for, several
weeks. They are doing good work.
EMr. THOMAS " EBB, of Beallsville
is having anew shop, for hlaeksmithing
serected to accommodate his increasing
business. 81
EFThe project of telegraph line
from Woodsfeld to Barnesvile is taking
shapeJ and, we believe, will be esiab
lished
wT The County Treasurer makes nc
appointments to collect taxes in the
townships this year, previous to the
Goth day of December.
.HWe learn that Mr. JOHN JORDAN
OF Beallsyille, intends removing to Pow.
haitian Point Belmont County. JoHN is
a good, workman. ISL s,5.ss
wWe have several communications
well written, aud to the point, bat it i:
our opinion "that the game is not wortl
the candle" We hope our correspon
dents1wili view the matter in the same
lig.at.4sosass9 Yt-r
HIf you desire to purchase dry
goods, groceries, hardware or any ethel
goods during the Fair, consult th'
SPIRIT columns for live business hous
es.
wMr. 7. o. LITTLE lcveled tn,
ground in front of the court house las
week preparatory to laying down o ston'
pavement the entire length of the cour
house yard,
EE-Prof SPRAGUE is preparing for
concert at Asberry Chapel, Sunsbur.
township. There will be several instru
ments and quite large number of sing
ers. Time for holding it not fixed yet. .
@The Probate Judge, Clerk, Sher
iff, Prosecuting Attorney and Racorde
madeiatheir annual reports for tile yea
ending September lst, to the Count!
Commissioners, last week
EFFour of our, prominent citizen
contemplate establishing pIaning mil
and manufactory Of cabinet ware il
this place An establishment of thi
ki nd is badly needed here and woull
iea lie largely upon the capital invested