The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1875-12-24

the children OIL tlllS CITY TO Il cOnSldera-
BILE degree.
The Northwestern Band lost little
money at the ball given at Wheelers'
Hall last week.
A couple of nymphs du pare were
gobbled up 10y the Marshal Tuesday
evening.
The Northwestern Ohio Teachers As
sociation will hold its session in Colum-
bia Hall, next week
We would be glad if some OF our sub
scribers would bring us a few loads of
good hard dry wood.
The citizens of North Baltimore, Wood
county, have petitioned for the incorpo
ration of that village.
Mr.. Santa Claus will be in town to-
morrow morning, and will make glad the
hearts of the little folks.
A cheap of boys" went skating last
Sunday, which was a very poor way of
spending the Sabbath day.
The Grand and Petit jurys for the
January term of the Common Pleas
Court will be drawn to-day.
Some miscreant stabbed hog in the
pen of Mr.. Elijah Barnd, last Saturday.
The animal was f. large one. The
act was dastardly in tie extreme.
A hot supper will be served at ) P. N.
next Tuesday evening, for business men
and Others Proceeds for the poor
Tom. III. Houpt has an immense stock
of Gloves for the holiday trade Call
and examine them before purchasing.
The weather was so warm Wednesday
last that most of the business houses
had their doors thrown open.
\ Grand Concert is TO be given at
Bethlehem Chapel, three miles east of
Findlay, the evening of January 1st.
Go to Tom. H. Houpt's and buy your
husband, father or brother, one of those
beautiful gold or silver headed canes as
Christmas present.
Mr. Will Howell, an old Findlay boy,
was married at Adrian, Michigan, not
long since, TO Miss Libbie Shessler, of
Fostoria.
A fine silk hat makes beautiful and
appropriate Christmas present. Tom.
II. Houpt has a splendid stock from
which to select.
The regular annual meeting of the
officers and congregation of the Presby-
terian Church will be held January 3,
1875, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
Ladies contemplating making a holi-
day present to a gentleman friend,
should examine those beautiful Neck
Ties and scarfs at Tom. H. Houpt's
The ladies of the Temperance League
had very pleasant time at their Social
"Wednesday evening. We are pleased to
learn that it was also financial success.
Green, Davis & Co. have q big stock
of Groceries and Provisions winch they
are selling wonderfully cheap Also, a
full line of Crockery and Queensware.
a beautiful silk handkerchief il some
thing both useful and ornamental, and
very suitable for holiday present.
Tom. III. Houpt has an elegant stock of
them.
The City Council had meeting last
Friday night, but did not transact much
business. The matter of the City Hall
was postponed until Friday evening,
Jan. z, 1876.
The smiles that DER spread "Dick'
Blackford's face and give place ''to the
pale east of thought" are accounted for
on the ground that bouncing new girl
baby arrived at his house this week
Parties who intend buying holiday
goods will do well to look over the ad-
vertisements in to-day's paper, before
making their purchases. People can ri
ways get good bargains from those WHO
advertise literally.
The engine house of the John ShGll
Lumber Manufacturing Company,
caught fire from the beat of the smoke
stack last Saturday. The fire was dis
covered and extinguished before any
damage was done.
The amount of poultry brought into
this market the present season is great
er than for several years previous Tie
quality too, is the best, and is spoken of
by dealers in the cities to which il is
shipped as being the finest they receive.
Wouldn't the people of this county
be willing to pay a tax for building good
turnpikes nowl If this cornty had
stone roads, people would not be COM
PEELED to pull their horses half to death
through such mud as they now do.
At the Centennial Tea Party, for the
benefit of the poor, at Melodeon Hall,
next Tuesday evening, you can get a
nice warm supper for twenty five cents.
Ten cents is all that will be charged
for admission 70 the hall.
1t is currently reported that Bill.
Yerger and Mark Richards, two of
Fludlay's most noted 'hard nuts are
in Jail at Napoleon, charged with having
burglarized two stores and the post
Office at Deshler, Henry County. a short
time ago. II the report be true, it will
be great satisfaction to the people of
this vicinity to know that they will
receive from fifteen to twenty years in
the penitentiary.
Myers Cornet Band of Fostoria. made
friendly visit TO the Northwestern
Band of this city, on Thursday of last
week They have a very handsome
uniform and made fine appearance.
The playing of the band, too. is very
good, indeed. The members composing
the band are all clever gentleman, and
we hope they will make us another visit.