The Columbus journal., 1878-12-04

N-Dresses and Cioaks made te
order atDrake & Smiths. tf'
L-See F. W. OFT for your toys
He makes it itaspeeialty to sell cheap
-"The Wounded Gladiator" viii
he the subject of Rev. Sherman,
Temperance lecture next Sunda,
evening" II 1S.a-8- y :
See Wiggins's new advertise
menL You will find him. at the
corner opposite Henry's grocery
and with him everything in the
hardware line.
The card of f. Scheck, the
Olive street cigar manufacturer and
dealer, appears in this issue of the
JOURNAL. Call on him for your
cigars and tobacco.
We are in receipt of a letter
from Lewis Freiday, which ough,
to appear in this weeks JOURNAL
but, like good wheat, it will keep
aud be all the better for it.
BUCK" Island is easily acces.
sibls to teams, but little water in
tervening between il and the shore,
owing to the sand-bars that have
formed and the low water.
H-You will do yourself a great
favor by trading at VIM. Becker's.
His motto is "Ehrlich wahrt am
langsten," which being interpreted
means "Honesty is the best policy
AT the closing lecture Off. B.
Finch at the Opera House last Sum-
day evening the attendance was
larger than at any previous evening,
which must have been gratifying to
the lecturer. --,...-
& Smith in Central
Block have just received one of the
finest lot Of button dress goods, cor
sets, millinery goods and trimmings
ever brought to Columbus. Call
and see them.
The hunting party whose de-
parture we announced last week,
consisting of w. III. Winterbotham,
Chas. Matthews, Jas. Hadson and
Chas. Huber. came in on Friday last
with two deer.
For a ''living corpse ofno earthly
account" the editor of the Journal
seems 10 give F.Peculiar Burgess, the
profcssed Republican editor of the
Democratic Era, considerable un-
ecessary concern.
III. N. Reynolds, Of the firm OF
Becher & Reynolds, Insurance
has been appointed Notary
Public, and win take depositions, adj
oaths and do any other
business in that line.
The bridge at Andrew Matthis's
is said TO be sadly out of repair, and
two men, who crossed over il the
other day, declare that they should
not be surprised any day TO hear of
its falling down with load upon it..
The I'd day of December
flake of snow has fallen,
roads dry and in splendid condition,
weather beautiful. Farmers, if snow
and hard winter weather finds you
unprepared, you ought not to COM
plain.
The proprietors OF the JOURNAL
return their thanks to those of their
patrons who have recetly renewed
their subscriptions for the year, and
likewise for hearty words of ap-
proval of the general conduct and
tone Of the JOURNAL.
-" Among the Breakers will be
the next play put upon the
boards by the Columbus Dramatic
Society. We are not permitted to
say just when the performance will
take place but will make the an
in due time.
A man passed through the city
on his way east one day last week
whose scalp-lOck had recently been
by Indians somewhere out
west. We did not have the pleasure
Of interviewing him, otherwise we
should give full particulars.
Mrs. Mary Bellisle (nee Robin
son. has returned to the city, and
will, at her residence on North ST.,
'our doors south ofSpeice & North's
,pen boarding house, and, as for
nerly, will set a frst-class table.
She solicits share Of public pat
ronsge.
There will be a fair and festival
Tor the benefit of the Convent school,
II the Opera House, commencing
Thursday, Dec. 18th. Contributions
rom friends in the country can be
eft at VIM. Eimer's store on 18th
street, or at the residence of NJ. T.
Kinney.
Christmas is almost here. Don't
orget the little ones. Twenty-Five
'ents invested in a simple present
ind presented by the mythical Santa
Claus will purchase more gladness
or the heart of the little child than
! whole mine of wealth for grown
up folks.
The friends residing i'm Platte