Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
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those south Michigan street side
walks.
A Murphy temperance organiza-
ton is in progress at Argos. Some
eighty-flve persons signing the first
night.
Children's Service, with catechetic-
al lecture next Sunday at 3 p. m. at
st. Thomas church. All are invited.
The regular session OF the s. s. will
be dispensed with.
The story entitled "Lodoiska" be-
gun in this number of The REPUBLI-
DAN is one of real interest. Taken in
the beginning chapter and you can
not help enjoying it as it comes out
week after week.
A COW belonging to a preacher is
the cause OF much profanity over the
river. She can bounce" any en-
closure in twinkling. and the
probabilities are that she will have
her hide riddled with bird shot
Dick can stand it no longer. -
On Friday evening a Blue ribbon
festival was held at the NJ. L. church
| which was the most extensively pat
ronized of anything which has ever
been attempted in Plymouth. About
| five hundred persons were admitted
at the door and the net proceeds will
reach s125.
On the 18th, Of September the st.
Thomas. Episcopal church will hold
a harvest home picnic. On the 18th;
the Changers of Marshall county will
picnic at Maxenkuckee, and on the
Goth, the Odd Fellows OF Marshall
county viii join in q union PFC mic at
the fairx grounds in this city. At
the latter picnic it is proposed to
have an address by Hon. Schuyler
Colfax.fS o4wn9faf ~
The young folks Of the Episcopal
church have formed some kind of
society for the promotion Of socia-
bility and pleasure. There are %
members. or whereabouts and the
first step has been to organize an
archery club, which will shortly be-
gin practice. The organization will
| hold a sociable at the Ross House on
next Thursday evening. 10
Center street was surveyed yes.
terday, this being the first time in
ten days. By a careful calculation
it was discovered that the street
l-surface in front of the engine house
was three sixteenths OF an inch
higher than at the LaPorte street
crossing. The coat Of gravel will be
regulated so as to overcome this dis
crepancy, and this street will soon
be in a @flnisheds condition.-halle-
lujah!
A good frame house with a good
well Of water for rent. Enquire OF
Corbin & Co.
A valuable addition to our home
enterprise is the cigar mandatory
carried by Hans Herter. He en-
ploys none but the best working
stock in the manufacture Of cigars,
and as a consequences turns out a
most acceptable and valuable cigar
at a low price. There Is no fraud
about his cigars,or tobaccoes. When
you buy you know just what you are
getting. PATRONAGE this enterprising
young manufacturer.
James Houghton has now about sc
kinds OF insects in his collection.
Thew comprise nearly every variety
OF insect known in this section as
well as few specimens from South
America which were sent to him by
a friend in Chicago. Mr.. H. has de-
voted considerable time to entomo-
logical study, to his great pleasure.
and profit. He thinks he will have
his collection complete by the first
Of October.
Mr.. Faude has doubled the size of
the 81. Thomas Monitor, and will
issue it this week as the Indiana
Chslrc1 Monitor. 1t is to be the
Dioscesan organ of the State, and
he has had most fiatterihg assurance
OF support from the various parishes
fof the State. He will make the pa
per a most creditable one, and IL will
be worthy the eaInest support OF the
Church throughout the State.
| A good farm for sale, enquire OF
CoIbin & Co. ~
Mrs. O. McKelvey suffered most
severe accident Monday. She was
riding in the rear seat OF spring
wagon, a led horse being tied to the
seat. The horse pulled back upset
ting the seat aud threw her out In
such way that she alighted on her
,shoulders. The fall was very seri-
GUS and Tor time 1t was thought
she would not recover. DIR. Borton
was called who succeeded in relieve
ing her intense suffering and now
she is good deal better.
For Sale Chcap.-One Dark Brown
Horse fyears old. Corbin s. Co.
james Houshton has shown US a
rare curiosity, which was recently
picked up on his fathsr's farm In
I Center township. 1t is stone pipe
4 in complete state OF preservation.
1t is rather handsomely made, and q
so cut as to fit into the handle of a
4 tomahawk, where it was doubtless
used by the Indian to whom it be-
longed. 1t is quite curiosity and
may be seen at Houghton's grocery