The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-08-12

the pa tronage OF the office-The SPIRIT
will continue in the future to, be THE
paper of Monroe County"
The party is not distracted in the
least,-ED. SPIRIT.
~The crops in Summit and Seneca
townships are very good this year.
ET Treasurer READ made his semi
annual settlement with the Treasurer
of State last week.
~The Brass Band entertained our
citizens with some excellent music on
Thursday evening last,
~Ifyou desire full reports of events
transpiring in Monroe County and else;
where, subscribe for the SPIRIT.
~A little child of Mr.. D. P. GoUDY
of this place, aged about one year, died oi
cholera infantum on the 10th inst. Its
illness was of very brief duration, only
one week.
FDr. W. ScHooLEY has removed
from this place to Antioch where he
has formed partnership with DIR. DAL
LEY. We wish the new firm success.
wA teachers examination, for Bel
mont county, will be held in Barnesville
on Saturday, the 10th inst.
FThere will be some fine trotting,
racking and pacing at the Fair on the
9th, 10th and 11th days of September
RRev. SMITH, of the NJ E Church
is attending the Camp meeting at Burr
Mill, Belmont county.
Ex-senator KNOX, of Harrison coun,
ty, has been re-nominated by the Re
publieans of the Twentieth Senatorial
District.
EMr. W. o. BELT and j. G. SEARS
left at our office, last week, bunch OF
oats that is hard to beat. One head
measured 16 inches.
~The Christian Sabbath School As
sociation meets at Fairview Church, on
Jackson's Ridge, on Thursday, the 14th
inst.
EReligious services will be held in
the Christian Church in Woods6eld from
the evening of the 14th inst. to the 17th
inst
FA correspondent from Graysville
says: "Your paper is greeted with joy
upon its arrival here, and is considered
the best published in Eastern Ohio"
EEWill Gig zag" please furnish his
name, not for publication, but as 9
guarantee to the Editor. We like your
style and desire you to continue.
EEMr. JAS. A. WATSON, who ha;
been attending Mt. Union College, is
spending the vacation at home, ir
Graysville.
EJERE. WILLIAMS, j. NJ. GOODWIN
DAVID OKEY, WILLIAM OBEY, D. P
HUTCHINSON and j. o. AMOS attended the
Democratic State Convention on the 6tt
inst.
EIntelGgence was received here
last week that Mrs JULIET KIRKBRIDE
wife of j. VI. KIRKBRIDE, of Peoria
Illinois, formerly of Woodsfeld, diet
the first of this month.
EWoodsfield looks cleaner anf
brighter this Summer than for years be
fore. Repairing, painting and brush
ing up generally has been the order sine
early last Spring.
EEOn the 7th inst, Mrs. ScHUP
PAUGH, wife of FREDERICK ScHUPPAUGH
was thrown from buggy near Bares
vile, Ohio township, and SO severel,
injured that she died within two hours
| EEWe have been informed that tn
name of W. j. GAToHELL, boot ant
shoe maker of Glaysville, should bav
been in the list of notices publishes
last week. Mr. GATcHELL is pronoun
ced frst-class workman.
re- Bring your horses, cattle, mules
sheep, hogs, poultry, wheat, corn, oats
rye, buckwheat, canned fruits, carpets
quilts, :idy's and other things to tn
Fair on the 9th, 10th and 1lth days o
September
gTownship Treasurers have thei
attention called to the fact that the.
have to make their report to the count
: Auditor between the first and tenth c
September, instead OF between th
tenth of February and the first g
Man ch, as heretofore.
| EFPeach tree leaves bruised and ar
piled to wounds caused by rusty mai
either on man or beast, are sure pr,
ventive against lock jaw, and one c
! the best applications to alloy infams
ton, and to heal, that can be used.
HA Graysville correspondent il
forms us that Mr.. GEORGE GEBHART, {
| Graysville, was considerably injure
last week by falling; his left arm wa
!, badly sprained and left hip injured s
as to disable him for a considerabl
length of time.
wWe learn that Dr. S. j. DEvAUI
of Miltonsburg, purposes removing t
Boston, Belmont county. The Docto
f understands his profession and goes t
his new location well recommended b
the citizens of Miltonsburg and sui
rounding country. We wish him sui
cess.
wThe following delegates, fror
this county, to the Democratic Stat
Convention, served on the committee
named:
Resolutions-JERE. WILLIAMS.
Credentials-J. NJ. GooDw1N.
: TO select State Central Committee
j. O. AMOS
FSome time since W. F. HuNTEl
Jr., of this place, inserted two lin
advertisement in the SPIRIT offering h
l house for sale. He bad no offers
3 that time, but the notice brought, 81
bidders, and he finally sold to Mr.. j. J
, BARKER for 5000. If you have pro-
: ,rty or anything else to sell, adyertif