The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-11-02

the fact. We certainly need, and ough
TO have one. There are plenty Of con
spicuOus places to put such an almos
necessary article. Think Of the matter
Two insane persons have recently
been taken to the Columbus Asylum
from this county. One was Squire John
son, Of Portage township, who has beer
an inmate Of the Toledo and Dayton
asylums, but escaped from both institu
tons, and wandered over the State sev
eral months before being discovered
The other person is George Swihart O
Big Lick township. 1t is not likely tina
hey will be able to escape from Iheil
present quarters.
i Notwithstanding the muddyc nditior
Of the roads, last Saturday, large mum
J Der Of farmers we're in town.
Somebody says young folks grow mos
when in love. II increases their sigh:
wonderfully.
| Mr. A r Belden reioices in the poses
sion Of twin calves-one white and the
other red. He is looking out for blue
one. VIII some patriotic COW come to
the rescue.
The young people are racking their
brains TO think of some way in which 10
pass the long Winter evenings. They
might study the Bible.
Isn't it about time for some of our
churches to get up Fair.
Buckwheat cakes and molasses are in
order now. Oh. aint they nice.
Come and see our @posy cards Per
fectly lovely, and only % cents per pack.
4 certain woman in this town has
been seen late at night prowling around.
She'd better quit it.
Our ministers are making great pre-
parations for the Winter campaign
against sinners They'll make it lively.
1t is reported in society circles that a
certain well known gentleman in this
city will soon bring fair lady from an
other portion of the State, to live per-
manently among our people.
Daye Fisher, of the Kenton Democrat,
is prominent candidate for Journal
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
lie is thoroughly competent and would
make good officer. Hope you may get
1T. Dave.
1t is rumored that the sound of we'd
ding bells will soon be heard.
Turkey. oysters and celery are waltz
ing to the front.
Sunday was warm and pleasant, and
he churches were well attended.
] B Rothchild, Esq, was in town last
Saturday. His visits are short
Every one goes hunting nowadays,but
few bring any game home.
The woods no longer are bedecked in
rerdant foliage. They look dismal
Rev Chance, Buckeye Broadax," will
deliver temperance speech in the Court
House, Sunday afternoon, and preach
temperance sermon in the NJ f Church
IN the evening.
Isn't it time to get up a masquerade
ball? Who will start the project.
Lay in your winter supply of fuel be
fore the roads become impossible.
Business is brisk on the L f & L.
Also on other trunk lines.
People generally disapprove of the ex
sremely change able weather.
Findlay is the champion town for
amusements. Something @goin' on"
every night.
The sweet song of the robin is heard
no more. He is gone to osunnier climes
Numerous showers cooled the atmos
phere and muddied the roads last week
The stock of dry goods of Smith &
Wright is being invoiced by experts.
Henry Dietsch intends opening a
saloon in the Commercial House Block.
Mrs C C. Goldman, of Sedalia, Mo, is
.isiting friends in town.
A well known young gentleman was
out riding with fair damsel, Tuesday
evening, and at later hour was OBJ
served to be pricing rings in Jewelry
SlOIe. IL lOOkS Suspicious
MIG Darling left for st Marys Tues
lay, to be absent several days.
A large concourse of men and boys
assembled at the calaboose, the night
Miss Goudy was incarcerated therein.
They were attracted by her choice Ian
guage and pleasant manners.
A wise fellow in this county, who
probably does not read any newspaper.
got nicely taken in" the other day 1t
was LJting-Jack this time, and he
signed contract for one. The contract
10 his horror and amazement appeared
1t one of our banks as note for $50.
When last heard from, Sam Houpt
and party were in Atlanta, Georgia.
Miss Wilson, of Pittsburg, returned
home Wednesday morning. Many hearts
earn in consequence.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
talk of giving literary entertainment,
some time in November.
The Xenia Gazette has been sold by
the editor, r z Findley, to P Chew, of
the Lawrenceburgh (Ind.) Press. 1t will
remain true and reliable expositor of
Republican principles.
The L E & L railroad company. com
menced work in Celina last Thursday
As soon as the track is cleared grading
will be commenced, and the work rapid
Ix- ,,rocaantaI 70 oan,DIa+,o,,
Ifcertain married and single gentle
men are not anxious to have a black
mailing case on their hands, they should
head the advice of the elder Weller:
"Samivel, SamivelI beware of the vidders. ,
A word in season.
ELSEWHERE.
There is dealcalion in the Berea
Cuyahoga county school district amount
ing to over $4,000. David r. Watson
the treasurer, forgot one of the "Berean
lessons"
An entrance was gained to the Athens
post-office on the 24th, and money and
stamps to the value of SO were stolen
The thieves got in by rear windowan
must have been exceedingly adroit for
the Office is in the center of the business
portion of town. No clue to the thieyes
has been obtained.
Three prisoners in the Henry county
Jail escaped last Friday. They were as
sisted by outside, parties who removed
the bolts.
A skeleton was found in Cleveland
recently and greatly excited the people
who imagined it TO be the remains Of al
infant. A coroner being summoned
said it was nothing but the bones of I