The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1878-11-08
r. g. w. r. CARNAHAN.

John Sours is moving the dwelling
formerly occupied by DR. w Firmin
on Hardin street to his lot on South
Main street
When freedom from the mountain height,
Unfurlcd her banner to the air,
Well bet eight cents she never wore
A pull-back dress or-banged her hair
in the hideous, unbecoming style that
some of the girls of Findlay follow.
For beauty of workmanship, artistic
skill, neatness and taste, we think the
invitations to the ball to be given by the
Northwestern Orchestra, recently gotten
up and printed by Mr. Will Crohen, our
foreman and job printer, excels.
"Gates Ajar" may be very beautiful in
the minds eye of a sentimental young
lady, but when a fellow is hurrying
home on a dark and stormy night and
finds few gates ajar he curses awfully.
That is, if they swing across the walk.
A couple may be married when three
thousand miles apart, as was the case
recently, when Miss Sollars,of Washing
ton, c, II, 0, and Wheeler Ellis, of
Georgetown, Colorado, were married by
telegraph, but they cannot raise a well
regulated family at any such distance.
A pledge that all should sign. HWith
malice toward none and charity for all,
|, the undersigned,-my conscience
Furnishing me, do promise to pay the
printer the amount own him, for the
paper / have been taking, and that /
will, By all means induce others to do
likewise"
What to him was love or hope? What
to him was joy or care? He stepped on
a plug of Irish soap the girl had left on
the topmost stair, and his feet flew out
like wild, fierce things, and he struck
each step with sound like drum; and
the girl below with the scrubbing things
laughed like fend to see him come.
The Findlay Building and Saving
Loan Association wound up its affairs
Saturday night after an existence Of
about ten years. There remained a
surplus of $1.1s per share, Mr. j F
Burket, the solicitor of the association,
gave its officers an oyster supper at
Charlie Halls the same evening.
We would advise newspapers and
hotels to look out for couple of well
dressed young men who are around the
country pretending to be agents for the
Melton Gold Company,of London. They
sell snide jeweiry, are snide themselves
and will jump their bills every chance
they get, as the livery man, the Kessler
House, and the proprietor of this paper
bear witness. Newspapers will please
make note Of this-Fremont Messenger
An exchange has subscriber who
always pays for his paper in advance and
the editor says that the man has never
been sick day in his life; never had
any corns or toothache; his potatoes
never rot; the weevil never eats his
wheat frosts never kills his corn on
beans; his babies never cry in the night
and most wonderful of all his wife never
scolds.
The following resolution was passed
at the last session of Council.
Resolued, That the Mayor be and ii
hereby requested to issue a proclama
} ton notifying tramps not to come inside
the city limits; and all such persons
found inside the corporate limits bt
arrested and placed on the chaingang
and compelled to break stone for five
days. That this proclamation be printed
on posters and posted up at conspicuou
places on all the roads leading into the
city.
4 The new Masonic quarters occupying
The whole of the third floor of Rlmmel'
Block have been completed and present
/, a beautiful appearance. The society me
in their new quarters for the first tim,
Wednesday evening. The. rooms an
elegantly finished and will be hand
r somely furnished Immediately. A new
carpet was received Wednesday Th
sisociety contemplate holding a publ
reception soon.
A couple of young gentlemen took
5 young lady friend and her guest to th
photograph gallery the other day t
have group taken. As the artist with
drew the cap from the camera the girl
who were standing up behind thei
y escorts unceremoniously turned thei
: backs toward the instrument. To sa
e that the young men were mad whe
o they received the finished pictures show
d ing their own smiling faces with a rea
view of their companions for bacl
d ground would but feebly express thei
1T feelings.
3, A B flat clarinet would be gre.
c, addition to the Northwestern Band
" Since writing this item we learn thl
the band has reorganized with the 70
'el lowing additional members: HERNIA
Ioi Rogge, LIST B fiat clarinet; Albert Ri
g, heimer ID B fat clarinet; John Sheridal
Il ID B fat cornet: James Fielding, picoI
of These with other probable additions wi
)0i increase the number of pieces to twel
nj ty-one and put the band in better COZ
= dition than it has ever been.