Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-01-04
CITY ITEMS.

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The public schools enjoyed tn
usual holiday vacation.
A white Christmas, a green Easter
ia the old saying.
J. r. Losey drove TO Bremen and
back last Sunday in little ov three
hours.
We have guile number OF old pa
pers on hand which we will sell at 80
cents per hundred.
An accident is only a question OF
time to the boys who jump on sleds
in the streets.
Walkerton is plunged in gulf o!
lark despair by the death OF a horse
81 years old.
The Younger brothers 4 i'll be older
when they get the chance to shoot
anoiher bank cashier.
The article which we reprint on the
first pags OF The REPUBLICAN concern
ing ~that Meteorite," will be found a
very interesting and valuable one.
II Justice Kelly's conscience does
not keep him awake nights it is a
great WONDER He has married over
fifty couples during his term Of Of
lice.
The imbecile Is around again who
figures that the money expended for
drinks during the year would pay the
national debt. or course it would.
but that sort Of argument don't pre-
vail with drinkers.
H w. Reed, having edited the Res
ifution for fifteen years, now reiires.
and S. A. Chaplin has been elected TO
fill the position.
Mrs. ID. b. Armstrong, OF thi- city.
died Saturday morning, after "a brief
illness. Her funeral took place on
Sunday afternoon.
Two Parker House gentlemen are
wrestling with curious cOnundrum.
They were invited TO the Centennial
Hall dance, which took lace Thurs
day night, on Friday at noon. The
courtesy Of the invitation Is covered
in its mysterious lateness-
L, little over eight weeks we will
have spring.
A bachelor who holds forth not a
thousand miles from the post office
will soon be bachelor no more.
Among the handsome presents on
the Presbyterian christmas tree was
an elegant dressing gown and slip
pers for the pastor. Mr.. Little.
Henry G. Thayer and Daniel Nc
Donald are the only thirty-second
degree Masons in this city.
A supper was given for the benefit
of st. Michael's church at the Cen
iennial Hall last night.
The Centennial Opera House is one
of the most handsomely arranged
halls to he found anywhere 1t is
kept in goodc ondition by the proprie
tor Mr. John Hoham. who never does
things by halves, and Is arranged
with complete stage scenery Tor any
orsIiarmry travelling performance.
The Episcopal church folks think
very seriously II ,r.ciins a new
church during the ensuing summer.
A minstrel troupe will perform at
the &c tennial Opera house on the
23d.
| A sleighing party consisting OF
about % persons went to Bremen Oh
Tuesday night. After tripping the
light fantastic for few hours they
returned. and pronounce the affair a
first-rate success.
Many OF our patrons have shown
their good taste by pronouncing the
REPUBLICAN materially improved un.
der the new MANAGEMENT Thanks
The editor of the REPUBLICAN Il
equal to the entire Democrat corps
He Is as long as their long Dan
heavier than their heavy Platt, ane
can beat Jim playing checkers any
day OF thc year, Sundays excepted
: Another delegation from For
( Wayne passed through Plymouth
: yesterday for Michigan City. One o
the convicts was an Illegal voter
who boosted that he hat given Sam
4 my TiIden lift, and didn't mind go
r ing to the penitentiary for it.
J would give us better times" Blu
Jeans should pardon such a patrio
as that.
/ The Presbyterian church sociabl
. will be held at the residence OF G.
Toan, on Walnut street. to- morro'
afternoon and evening. Arrange
ments for a pleasant time are bein
duu tlOoC ott<h'fb6 vii %
!, doubt enjoy themselves. Suppe
from six o'clock.
Get on your wrapsl' was the impel
Ious command OF VIM b. Hess, o
Monday afternoon, we are to hav
v New Years ride" and we wei
4 soon gliding merrily along In
10 Centennial cutter, with AKitty' In III
shafts 1t was "A pleasant ride TO tn
new editor" who thoroughly cnjoye
!. his first completes view of the city
Plymouth. Thanks to Mr.. Hess Il
this pleasant courtesy.
The week Of prayer as recommen,
ed by the Evangelical Alliance wi
commence next Sunday. We unde
or stand that the week will be general
observed by the churches Of our eli
n Tho ~v-oi,s f~ede ss v~rv fair