The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1874-12-18

and pluck. Many Of them have capital.
aud they ali have faith in the future Of
the town.
The Uni5ef Brethren have built and
dedicated Eaa church ediGce, and at
the ti.ac OF cur visit were holding &
prouacr.d meeting. Rev. Joseph Be
yers presiding. There 5 also a Ietho-
dist organization in tie place
4 large school Is in session, under the
supervision Of Miss Edgington.
The hotel is kept by Mr. S. Harry,
/ aud IS an excellent one. The table Is
well supplied aaI w. found lIr. Il. at
t-ntire and aB.i-iH@ As we paid our
bill we :5-I That we have a right to
--.rsei-- the management Of tie hotel.
I-iuEan invalid. too. while there. we
. ally appreciated llr. H.'s efforts TO
( T. make Us comfortable. There is no
{ bar connected ai5h tie house, which is
a- 81 ..icuil be. ai.d sc could not help
/ bu ,niuk thay ,he original proprietors
OF .a= town would lave conferred an
iaes:i!aab!e blessing upon the place
aDG vicinity, had they sold their lots
with a p-oviso ciat no intoxicating
/ liquors, As a beverage. should ever be
I sold thereon.
In cone susiou, ~ w..l to say that ow-
iEg 70 sickness We were unable to look
around rs much as we could have
wished during our two days stay, and
we may, and undoubtedly did. overlook
quite number Of business men. Should
we De- spaTed. however, we propose to
coil agtia. We ike The vim and spir-
it displayed by tie people, and think
tha. North Baltimore is destined to be-
come one Of the finest towns in North
western O!.io. surrounded as it is with
a IKE agricultural country.
Co-nl;sstone-a' Proceedings.
Tie Board Of County Commissioners
met in regular session at the Auditors
Office on Monday, December eth, 1874.
Present-W. ~ Marshall and John d.
Bishop, Commissioners, and G. S. Mo-
sher Auditor.
john D. Bishop, Esq,, was elected
President Of the Board. The bond of
Samuel Myres, Sheriff elect, in the sum
OF S15, 600, was presented and approved.
The sureties are: john Ray, Squire
Cariin, Wallace Dorsey, Elijah Barnd,
Isaac Davis, Jr., q. " Galloway, VII
liam Dorsey and Minor Wickham.
The bond OF Daniel F. Cline, Coroner
elect, in the sum Of =, 900, was present
ed aud approved. The sureties are: W.
l.. Davis, Ancil Z. Marvin, John Adams,
Daniel Cline ami Paul Bryan.
George I. Pendleton was allowed
S20.l for writing official bonds.
John Edgingtolf, Commissioner elect.
fled his certificate of official oath. and
entered upon the duties Of his Office.
Geo. l. Yocum fled a bond of 50. 900
for the completion Of The Motif bridge
abutment.
The-petition OF Samuel Whistler and
for,s others for the Incorporation of the
yiilase Of Benton Ridge was received
and filed. repetition viii come up for
hearing at the March session Of the
Board.
The bills Of Bates & Franz Tor 5l6.13
for gas pipes. Baleutina & Post for
@5.SI for goods. Peter Pifer for @95. 30
clerks fees, aad Z. ". Selbach sor S5.25
COR file boxes for Probate Office. Paul
Kemerer for trauscr.bing records. Nor
iison.& Ricketts, for =. 50 were ordered
paid.
John II. Williamson, Samuel Howard
and George Tf5e,e, were r2poiItzd
viewers, and joel PeudIetou surveyor of
a certain road petition by Z. 2. Hay and
Others They are u meet a5 the Au-
ditor's Office on the 22d Inst. to enter
upon their du!i IS.
The official bond OF *. u. Watson,
lnirnary Director elect, in the sum Of
3, 600, was approved and fled. The
sureties are W. c. Watson and james
II. Byal.
The official bond of Paul Kemerer.
Recorder elect, in the sum Of s.. 600, was
and filed. The sureties are
Jacob Powell, John Powell, Jacob Tel
lers and George W. KimmeI. The road |
petitioned for by Joseph George. ard
others, was declared public highway,
OH the report of which the viewers and
the Trustees of Amanda township we
are directed TO have the same opened.
The County Recorder was authorized
to traDacribe tie mutilated records in
his Office.
On Thursday tie Commissioners visit
ed the County Iniirlnary and reported
everything in good order.
MCCONIB, ONO, Dee. IS, 1871.
EDS. JEFF:-Siuca our last our bust
ness interests have Iaade a marked i'm
and we are having the best
trade We have had since the rush Of the
Continental Railroad IL fact We think
that, according 10 the size OF our little
village, We can successfully compete
with any other village in Northwestern
Ohio in the line o. business.
The people are once more agitating