The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1874-12-11
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Shelled corn so cents.
Wheat No. l, 80 cents
Wheat No. 2. IS cents.
Side meat s to 1Gcents.
Lard 10 and j / 3 cents.
The eaIabOose has been repaird
Two weeks from to-day is Christmas.
The Council meets next Monday night.
The Tiffiu Star is now issued as daily.
Wheeler's Hall is 10 be lighted with
gas.
The streets were very muddy last
Monday
Second rehearsal Of The Union Spy,
tonight
Splendid skating above the dam last
Wednesday.
Read the advertisements in this issue;
they are of unusual interest.
Findlay has not been troubled with
burglars lately.
Rev. THOMAS GoRDES breaches at
Lyme, O., this evening.
The doctors appear to have all the
business they can do.
Attend the meeting at the Court House
tomorrow evening.
Spelling matches are held almost
nightly in the rural districts.
There seems to be some lively compe-
tition among the gas filters.
Mr.. DAVID joy, of Battle Creek,
Mich, spent Sunday in this city.
1t took four lawyers to try one small
suit, at Rawson, last Tuesday.
There has been considerable sickness
in town during the past fortnight.
One more of the few Main Street sheds
was taken down Tuesday morning.
1t is a violation of city ordinance to
throw buckets of ashes in the street.
The public schools will be closed du-
ring the holidays.
The election of officers of the new
military company took place last night
We shall be pleased to hear from our
Vanlue correspondent every week
Several cases of drunk and disorderly
conduct were before the Mayor recently.
The Tifin Ttcilight GIim gets thinner
and continues to lack density as it grows
older
Our thanks are due Mr.. r. c. BEN
NETT for a basket of splendid eating
apples.
All the talk of the children as they go
too and from school is ''what they are
going to get at Christmas
Some very pretty gas fixtures have
been placed in the offices of the Court
House.
The new gas-fitting establishment i'll
Henderson's Block has put up hand
some sign.
We are reliably informed that the la
dies of Findlay do not intend to adopt
the chemelion.
Everybody should turn out to the
meeting at the Court House to morrow
night.
There are some of the meanest dogs in
this town that ever smiled on a sausage
or tackled a liver-worst.
The Fostoria Brass Band is going to
have thousand dollar uniform. a good
deal of style that.
Anew two-cent daily, called the Ne1cs,
has been started at Toledo. The first
number is rather transparent.
Mr.. JOHN r. MALEY intends to move
with his family to st. Clair, Mich, in
few weeks, to reside permanently.
Six persons were admitted to member
ship in the Presbyterian Church last
Sabbath.
The Findlay Mutual Admiration So
ciety has resolved itself into a spelling
school.
Communion services were held in the
Congregational, Presbyterian and Evan
geIical churches on Sunday last.
The first rehearsal of the Military
Drama took place at Wheeler's Hall on
last Tuesday evening. 1t passed off well.
A tub factory is to be started at Van
Iue. Findlay needs Just such an estab-
Iishment.
The work of sinking the cistern at the |
corner of Main and Hardin Streets pro-
crosses very slowly.
The meeting at the Court House to- |
morrow evening is an important one, |
and all should attend.
The Masonic fraternity, of this city, |
are to have a reunion and supper at |
their hall next Wednesday evening.
HARRY H. OLDs, Conductor of the |
Branch train, places us under obligations |
to him for favors extended during the |
past week.
Miss JANE o. DEFoREsT is to lecture
in this city in a short time. She will be
heartily welcomed by her old friends and
acquaintance.
The Cornet Band made considerable |
sum of money by their entertainment
last week. The boys deserved all they |
got and more.
Some one chopped a tree over the tel
egraph line one day last week, which |
stopped the working of the wire for |
about half day.
Drs. HURD, FIRMAN, GALLOWAY and |
CAss represented Findlay in the North |
Western Ohio Medical Association, at |
Forest, last week.
Young gentlemen who propose TO |
turn over a new leaf on the New Year |
had better commence soon so as to get a |
good start.
That venerable individual, the ''oldest |
inhabitant, slowly put on his spectacles
last Tuesday evening, and then gravely
examined his thermometer
The free use of Wheeler's Hall has
been given to the Monument Association
for the production of the Military Spec
tacIe.
Crowds of little folks can be seen
every day in front of the show windows
along Main Street, where holiday goods
are displayed.
The feast of the Immaculate Concep-
ton was celebrated at st. MichaeIs
Catholic Church, in this city, on Tues