The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-06-22

wow Advertisements.
rGo,d closed in New York the 18th


HGold closed in New York the 18th
inst, at 81 III.
RWorkmen repaired the court
house roof last week.
6HWool is quoted in the Wheeling
market at from 43 to As cents.
N@Hon. w. H. OLDHAM,of Marietta,
Is confined to his bed with fever.
rA little enforcement of the hog
ordinance would be salutary about this
time.
EThe levy in Belmont county, for
county purposes, is thirty cents upon
the dollar.
.awSmith township, Belmont county,
boasts young lady who makes full
hand at sheep shearing.
ngThere were only three applicants
for certificates at the teachers examina-
ton on Saturday, the 10Th inst.
Treasurer MORRIS will receive
taxes, without adding the penalty, until
Saturday evening the Sd day of July.
HHow shall we celebrate on the
9TH? We are in favor of general pic
mic, similar to the one held July 4th,
1873.
MARRrED.-On the 10th inst, by c.
W.CLIFr, Esq. of Bethel township. Mr..
GEORGE w. MASTERS and Miss SARAH
S, MANN.
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rThe barn Of Mr.. JOEL EVANS,
near Ozark, this county, was struck by
lightning one day last week. The dam
age was slight.
~Mr. HENRY DoUGHERTY purchased
last week Of Mr.. THoMAs SHoTwELL his
farm, in Perry township, containing l61
acres for S4,S00.
wO Our thanks are due our friends
IN nFranklin and Sunshury townships for
new subscribers added to our list du-
ring the past week.
~M FRANcIs DAVIS has been
elected President of the First National
Bank of Barnesville, Vice Mr.. JOHN
BRADFIELp, resigned.
WAn interesting letter from MIR.
WILLIAM Truck, OF White county, Ills,
formerly resident of this county, will
be found in this issue.
nEMr. john GAFFEN, of Marietta,
died the 14th inst and Mrs JANE kits,
at Fifteen, Washington County, the 10th
inst, both of smallpox
eEThe 4th of July comes on SUM-
day this year. Monday, the 9Th, will be
observed for celebrations and other GER
emonies, instead of Sunday.
REThere are 6S cases on the issue
docket, and SO for hearing on motion
and demurrer at the term of Court COM
mencing to-day, the 22d inst.
k8Mr. WILLIAM WoRKNAN,of Suns
bury township, is the owner of bull
calf, of the Devon stock, that weighed
l44 pounds when II days old.
DIED April 10Th, 1875, Mary G.
CooPER, wife Of ROBERT COOPER, OF
Malaga township, this county, aged 76
years, 8 months and q days. g.
~ Mr.. PETER TUBAUeH,o of Lee town
ship, is erecting fine two story resi-
dence. Mr.. JOHN BRuNEY and Mr..
FRED Yoss are the carpenters.
3 DIED.-On the 18th inst, of scarlet
fever, ADDIE, daughter of SAMUEL l.
and MARTHA MOONEY, of Woodsfeld.
aged 5 years, 6 months and II days.
- EMr. WILLIAM PALMER, of .Adams
township, this county, received severe
injuries to one Of his hands, last week
by having it caught in the machinery Of
his saw mill. ss5 ~
#Sheriff DAVENPORT, of Washing.
ton county, escorted two prisoners to
the penitentiary last week-NoAH Nc
GRsw for one year, and JAMES PERKINS
for two years.
wMr. HENRY WILLIAMS, of Jeru-
salem, this county, who injured his foot
some time since by burning it with q
red hot harrow tooth, is now able to 60
about on erutches.
~Attention is invited to the adver-
tisement of the Ohio Farmers Insurance
Company. 1t is the best company for
farmers now doing business in Monroe
and Noble counties.
RE Warranty, Mortgage and Quit
Claim Deeds, Chattle Mortgages, Sum
none, Subpenas, Executions, and other
blanks used by Justices of the Peace fol
sale at TIE SPIRIT office.
se RL Leaves from the wild cherry tree
are said to be preventive. against cut
worms. They viii leave the corn and
gather under the leaves, when killing
them becomes an easy task.
GET The prospect for good crop o
; wheat, corn and oats in Sunsbury town
ship is reported favorable; while th'
meadow prospect is more favorable
than at the same time last season.
.sEg Mr.. L. D. CARLETON, near Jeru
salem, this county, offers his farm fol
sale This farm is first-rate one, GOOD
neighborhood and will be sold on rea
sonable terms. See advertisement.
p@If you want sale bills, letter heads
business cards, envelopes with business
card printed, bills OF lading, or othe
Job work, call at The SPIRIT office, O
send your order. We will do you goot
work at low rates.
~THE SPIRIT is mailed to suhscri
bers outside of Monroe County, free o
postage, at 81 80 per year. II yo'
want your friends in the West to know
what is geing on in Monroe county sent
them The SPIRIT.
EEThe Teachers Institute Of Mon
roe County will meet in Woodsfeld OF
Monday, August 10th, and continue il
session that week. An examination o
teachers will take place at the close o
! the session on Saturday.