Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-08-16
LOCAL n e w S

Remember the election of delegate:
Saturday evening.
Regular meeting of the Council nexi
Wednesday evening.
Probably many of the candidates fol
county hon0rs will breath easier after next
Monday.
Let every voter who is interested in
the success Of his party ticket be on hand
at the caucnses Saturday night.
-Culley has been digging around his
old cistern in front of his house and in
creasing it for the supply of his engine
boiler.
Mr.. H. B. Castle viii by request de-
liver a temperance lecture at the rooms OF
the N. C. T. Q. at the Harbor tomorrow
evening.
The Alert Hook & Ladder Co., at their
last regular meeting, Aug. 9Th, decided to
celebrate the 10th of September by dance
at the Opera House.
-Bieder's ice cream is very refreshing
during the warm nights that continue to
stand by US, notwithstanding the heated
term is said to have passed.
The marriage of Mr.. Arthur E. Culley
of Ashtabula, to Miss Ida Ellis, of Frank
lin, PN., took place last Tuesday at the
residence of the brides parents.
Mr.. James Fox will please accept our
thanks for some fine peaches grown upon
place. They are the first We have seen
y rear grown in this vicinity.
% he Warren Chronicle says that over
% a. mes have been obtained for the or
ganizatiOn of a company of National
Guards at that place. Arms have been ap-
piled for.
Frank BrOckway the candy man and
ice-cream vender has rented the store form
erly occupied by Waldeck's bakery, which
he is fitting up in fine style preparatory to
removal thereto.
Prot. ]. Edwards Smith, Of Cleveland,
formerly of Ashtabula, was elected Vice
President of the National Microscopic Con-
greSs, at its late session at Indianapolis,
which commenced on the 14th inst.
We notice in the Standard that the
name Of its associate editor" has been
dropped from its long list of editorial tai
ent. We are at loss to account for this:
and just before the Fall campaign too.
Mr.. Smith Fassett, we understand, is
again to become a citizen of Ashtabula
with indications of permanency, this time,
having purchased the farm of William ].
Smith, on Bunker Hill-2s acres, $4,000.
We are in receipt of copy of the pre-
MUM list and rules and regulations Of the
Tri-State Fair Association, Ohio, Michigan
and Indiana, to be held at Toledo, Ohio,
September 18th to 21st, 1873.
John DucrO and lady returned rather
Unexpectedly from their lake trip on Thurs
day morning last. on account of indispo-
sition on his part. To Mrs. Ducro, the
trip proved of great benefit in a sanitary
way.
The largest freight in tomatoes was
sent from our express Office on Thursday
last down the A. J. & P. road-the weight
being one ton. They were mainly from
the gardens of Griswold, the Fassetts and
Proctors.
Prof. Kings Concert of the little folks
Oa Thursday evening, in which was pro
auesq Red Ridinghood's Rescue. was we'll
sttsBded, and a very gratifying entertain
mept foF the smaller as well as the larger
ehiidFea.
AT the close Of the Musical Normal at
this place, Prof. Perkins goes to Worcester
Mass, to take charge of the 2sth annual
musical festival at that place. 1t com.
mences on the 9th inst. and continues
through the 80th.
This eighth annual fair of the North
ern Ohio Fair Association will be held at
Cleveland Sept. 9th and continuing FIVE
days. The managers are making an extra
effort to make this fair far superior to any
of its predecessors.
Fair Point, Chatauqua, is covered with
45O cottages, 2S4 tents and 80 portable
cottages. which with hotel and guest tent
accommodations meets the wants of 10. 600
persons now upon the grounds, while tbou-
sands 60 and come daily.
Persons having sewing machines that
need repairs should leave Olders at A. o.
Amsden's where theg viii receive the at
tsntion Of MIR. Wsl. McCoRgh, sewing
machine adjuster Of many years expert
ence snd very worthy man.
Mr.. P.F. Good informs us that his
large shop at the Centre street station, is
to be occupied by Mr.. N. A. Mcclellan, Of
Erie. to be used as a manufactOry Of blinds,
doors, sash, &C., with palmer lor dress
ing lumber-who expects soon to move and
be ready for business.