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

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Wheat No. !, 80 cents.
Wheat No. ,. s. cents.
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Ira le wa very b-:-': isat SltT!*
The hotels o. rhf- r.t- --- r.a.
wiki guests r.er. aas.
The Fremont ,joHrH9. ..a.- l-r
larged and charged To- a quara.
The Findlay Dralnaric riaa .rt
at McComb Tonight.
The present price al ear @ ~. is a-
ing large quantities i;ito market.
Findlay will have plenty % ann
ments during the hoIidays.
Miss Jane o. DeForest and the g
Western Band next week.
Improvements are t. be made Ga
c. s. & c. RR. depot at Carey.
Mr.. 6. ". Myers has put unor
steam corn shelter IN lis elevator.
Sales of holiday goods are On the
crease.
The streets were very muddy :est
day.
The trade in country produce aPpe.
to be pretty brisk.
Mr. J. W. Davidson has sold his ere,
cry store TO Mr.. J. l.. Linville.
Mrs. Siddalls's old wooden DWELL
has been moved to the west part of tow
\ crowd of naughty boys spent nc
of last Sunday in skating up the river.
The reliefIneeting at the Court Hou=
last Saturday night was failure.
The Terra Gotta works are in oFe
ton.
In distributing your gifts rememb
the poor.
Frank Trip, o; the Carey Times, "
in town Monday.
The weather was rainy and dismal last
Sunday night.
There was social hop at George
PressneiI's last Tuesday evening.
Parties who intend to consume gas are
having their meters put in.
Both saint and sinner stood On slip
perry places last Wednesday.
Three car loads of live hogs were sold
at Vanlue. Wednesday.
The young people have been skatiug
10y moonlight this week
The ice dealers are getting ready to
harvest a big crop of "eongealed water. .
We have had variety OF weathert lis
week, and yet no one is satisfied.
The rehearsals of the Union SPY are
very satisfactory TO all concerned.
The Cornet Band goes with the Dra-
matte Club to McComb to-day.
The first week of the New Year will be
observed as the week of prayer.
There are quite a large number Of
splendid lady skaters in this city.
We are informed that there have been
a good many beggars around during the
past week.
Patterson & Winders presented James
McKelI, the night watclman, a good
heavy overcoat, last Monday.
Vanlue is to have a shooting match
for lot of turkies on Christmas, and is
happy.
4 new fence has been erected along
the north side Of the West End school
lot.
There is "a great deal of work being
done in the County Treas'irer's Office this
week
Notwithstanding the reputed hard
times, people are indulging in some
costly holiday goods.
The steamer was engaged mosi of ia-;
Friday in pumping water into tire big
gas works.
Judge L. N. Nelly, of Lima, was ia
town Wednesday evening attending the
Masonic Reunion.
The Great Western Band will give =
grand instrumental concert at Wheeler's
Hall on the 23d.
An effort is being made TO reproduce
the oratorio of Esther in this city,
some time after the holidays.
The sharp weather, last Tuesday.
made the horses quite brisky. and sew
eraI runaways occurred.
The Union Spy will be produced at
Wheeler's Hall for the first time on Mon
day evening, December 2Sth.
Under the Gas Light will be per
formed on the streets Of tbs city Oh
Christmas night.
Over ), 600 bushels of corn have been
sheIled at the L. T. & /. r.. elevators
this season.
There were a number of drunken feI-
lows on the street Sunday night They
had a narrow escape from being jugged.
Rev. Mr. Vandyke, of Fostoria. deliv-
cred an interesting temperance lecture
at the Congregational Church on Tues
day evening.
The young people Of this city have al
ready commenced their holiday festivals
Scarcely a night passes now without
sports of some kind or other
The little folks composing the Mission
Circle" of the Presbyterian Sabbath
School, will give an entertainment on
New Years Eve.
CHARLIE SoURs, ticket agent Of tie
L. E. & L. Ry., had rat bait in the
freight depot last Tuesday. He slaugh-
tered a great many big and little ones.
The river war full of skaters last Sat
urday afternoon. The ice was in splen-
did condition. and every one enjoyed the
exercise. No accidents occurrec.
The greater portion of the people OF
Findlay must have laid in bed last Sun
day morning, Judging from the Iatenezs
they arrived at church
The Monumental Era" is tine title Of
little paper published by the NOM
ment Association, 1t viii contain full
description of the ''The Union Spy, g"
besides other interesting matter.
Miss Didway, a sister of Mrs. c. c.
Goldman, is spending the winter in l!ish-
awaka. Miss Didway is said to be a tai
ented amai eur musician and plays tEe
violin or piano with equal facility
NishG10Gka (Ild.) Enterprise.
A horse belonging TO John Reed, Esq,
of Liberty township, ran away Oh Main