The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-10-18
CHIY-CIiAT.

Fun ahead.
The circus is coming.
Bad colds are prevailing.
Blankets are in season again.
Hush! Matrimony in the air,
Hunt up your flannel shirts. You'll
need EN- shortly
Chestruts are coming in our market
pretty freely.
Batter and eggs are scarce in this
market.
A young mems reading club is on
the tapis.
Our folks are being sweetcned with
new sorghum.
Business before the Mayor has been
lively for the past week.
Keep your coal locked up-just for
luck, you know.
Sell your surplus produce, pay your
debts, and put the money in circuIa'
ton.
There is no man so debased but
some woman loves him and has faith
in him.
Draw the reins tighter on your boys.
Some Of them are going to the bad
mighty fast.
People who 90 to church are expect
ed 70 behave themselves. Decent So
ciety demands it.
Judging from the movements of oor
physicians lately, there must be con-
siderable sickness in this vicinity.
The little boys have commenced lay
Ing in their winter supply OF wa!nuts
and hlckory-nuts.
The latest failure reported is the
failure Of the weather signs, Assets
not known. L~ie-abillties enormous.
Coufound 1t, enforce the vagrant
law, and we'll have less petty tHicviEs
going on nightly in our town and VI
cinity.
When any of your relatives or
friends visit yoa, please report The fact
to us, that we may chronicle their ar
rival.
Hush up your everlasting cry about
"hard times" and go 30 work. with
economy and industry there is a good
future before our people yet.
One OF the happiest and most indie
pendent Of all human occupations is
that o. the intelligent farmer, who
owns his land, and who is out Of debt.
We saw a young lady make a
mouth" at a certain gentleman the 9TH
err day. GeewhI!ikins you ought tn
have seen her. Her face looked as II
it was tori all to pieces. You could'n;
see any thing but her ears.
The farmers have been very busy OF
late sowing wheat. That which was
sown in September is up, and looking
f.e. 1t is said that the area sown IN
our county this year will be at least OF
per cent. in excess Of any lor.Ler year.
Suppose the young ladies of ON
town organize Il cooking club? Let
them learn that is is necessary for them
to he practical housekeepers in ordei
to fulfill properly their part in the in
stituiion ol lille. What do you say,
ladies'.
Items OF ne vs. are always acceptable
at this office, from whatever source
they may come, or in Whatever slis pc
they may he presented. We want the
news from every district in our county
Let Us know OF the marriages, deaths,
accidents, etc. In fact, let us know
ANYTHING that YOU know wlich Other
people who don't know would like to
know.
The hymcnial skies are Frightening,
! III Is llIllet (laS several OF our young
men, warned by their ilos,-bItten toes
OF last winter, will soOn don the mat
limoniaI harness. W. opine that some
good girl will lie badly bitten before
this business is through with. Well
if YOU fool n of EN-. just keep hcl
rooIed-if she never finds it out. 1t will
never make any difference with her.
If the young ladies and gentlemen
Of Winchester would form themselves
/, into a troupe for the purpose of giving
/. a series OF clIaste cnte rtalnments du-
ring the winter evenings, we have II.
doubt the community wou!'
, be pleased as well AS benefited. Gooo
r music. weIl-sclecte,l chara'ies, recital
3 lions. ETC., would he just the thing
| Think about il, young folks. We GER
t,inly have the talent in our midst.
In this column, last week, We s,atct
that our popular young merchant, AIR
4, Simeon Venahle. took the premium 10.
= being the uglIes: man on the ground.