The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1875-11-19
DRIFT


The weather i getting 10 yetter fazt
There i music in the air these night,
BiiIaIlsnites are now called rag pick
ers.r
whew, But wasn't it cold Tu--aa
night.
Mud has reignei supreme for weel
past.
Business on the railroads appear to b
increasing
The wind kic'srd u2 81 lively racket
last Tuesday
The ground ,~s- covered with su,v
Sunday morning.
Now i the time - pant yonr holiday
advert isements
There was a special meeting of the
City Council Tuesday evening.
There was change in the weather for
the better Wednesday morning.
People seem to be putting in ali their
spare time studying economy.
The little German band was in
town this week.
The weather wise are predicting '.an
open winter
The shipments of live hogs from this
place are increasing daily.
The BivariIn Band gave IA ball at
J Presneills Hall last night.
All the banks of this city will be clos
ed on Thanksgiving Day.
The bad weather kept a great many
people away from church last Sunday.
Shooting matches are getting thick in
different parts of the county.
The public schools of this city are ia
tlourishing condition.
Examinations have been in progress in
School District No. 3, this week
Turkey, Oysters and Cranberry sauce.
will suffer next Thursday.
There is to be an other fashionable
wedding in Findlay, next week.
Henderson & Darst shipped three tons
of dressed poultry this week.
Rev. Edward Everett Hale lectures in
Lima to night. He is ''big gun"
Over $4,000 were paid out for live
hogs, in this city last Monday.
The competition among stock men has
been pretty lively this week
The spelling school mania will be
abroad in the land, this winter again.
The greater part of the schools ia til.
rural districts of this county are in ses-
sion.
The Brass Band expects to have its
new uniform between this and Thanks
giving.
A stone crossing is to be put down on
Hardin street, east of the Presbyterian
church.
The streets were in miserable c0ndi-
ton the first of the week, on account
of the mud.
The religious services of Thanksgiving
day will be held in the English Luther
an church.
A good many of the bummers here
abouts have been sadly tangled up with
''tangle foot" this week.
Tifiin is scared over "a reported case Of
smallpox. They get frightened at very
small things over in that village.
The Fall term of the Nc. Blanchard
schools closes to-day. The Winter term
will begin on Monday, November 22d.
Sportsmen will find something to their
interest in a Notice to Trespassers,
printed in another column.
Rev. Thomas Gordon preached 1T the
Presbyterian church last Sabbath even
ing.
There will be a prayer meeting held at
the League room, opposite the Joy
House, this afternoon.
Don't forget the Monumental Associa-
tion's Grand Ball, at Wheeler's Hall, Oh
the evening of the 25th.
"Hyperborean blasts" is about the
only expression that will fit the weather
of last Tuesday night.
We understand that parties from
abroad, intend opening a store of some
kind, iu DIR. CaSs's block.
Mr. w. S. Parker is making prep1ra-
tions to build fine dwelling house, on
West Lincoln street, next spring.
The advertisements printed in this
issue are, in the language OF Horace
Greeley, mighty interesting reading"
There were two or three chaps quar-
tered at the ''Hotel de Johnruhl, ," the
past week Too much "sour mash"
brought them there.
Whenever tramps are given lodging
aud grub" by the Gown authorities, they
should be compelled to ''thrash stone,"
to pay for it.
Mr. c. W. Evers having purchased d
one-half interest in the Bowling Green
Sentinel, the Wood Count Nelcy is to be
merged into that paper.
1t is a current topic in literary circles,
that Judge Pillars, OF Tiffin, and Dave
Joy, of this city, intend writing a book.
It will be entitled .'All about a Gate.
Some of the amateur actors of this
city are going to ST. Marys soon to as
sist the 'stage-struck" youths and maid
ems of that place, in playing Nick ef the
Woods
The regular annual meeting of tile
Ohio Sta;e horticultural Society, Will
be held at WaIbridSe Hall, Toledo, on
Wednesday, Thursday anI Friday, De
cember 1st, 81, and I'D
1t is said by those who know that the
concert to be given under the auspices
of the Findlay Band. will be the
most recherche flair that ever came off
in this place.
Notwithstanding the rapid approach
of winter, Green, Davis & Co, contin-
ue to sell Groceries and Provisions, at
very low prices. Their stock is large
ami all the goods first class,
A lot OF ''hoodlums' hive been play
ing some very annoying tricks on West
Main Cross street, during the past few
nights. They had bet er - a little slow,
or they may be compelled to pay dearly
for their fun.
The Mission Circle OF the Presbyter-
ian Sabbath School, will meet tomorrow
afternoon for the election OF officers.
This little baud of workers have done a
great deal for the Mission cause, and
deserve to be encouraged.