The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-01-09
Those fellows that want 30 badly


Those fellows that want 30 badly
to find the north pole should have
started In search OF it last Thursday.
Our carrier says II was not far from
here,
j )hn Mueller has slots OF work
at his tonsorial rooms, but John and
Jim can do work with neatness and
dispatch, so go right along and get
your hair cut and yourself "slicked"
up In style.
Col. J. b. Rice. business manager
of the Agnes Wallace-Villa Dramatic
and Opera Combination, was In town
yesterday, and informs us that this
celebrated troupe will be at the Opera
House In this city next Friday eve.
ming, Jan. 18th.
Jerry Blain wants the man who
took the old thermometer that had
been hanging up so many years on
the north side Of their store. to bring
it back. Old memories cluster around
that thermometer, and the firm would
give half a dozen new ones for 1t.
The ice crop is immense. and
hundreds OF tons have been laid up
during the past week. We saw VIM.
Hill putting up ice Monday that had
been taken from the same place that
he got ice the Wednesday previous,
having frozen about sixteen inches IL
four days.
We have heard CT quite . num-
Der OF sleighs upsettIng last week.
caused by fast driving ami the drifteA
snow. One case, occurring q couple
of miles. north east OF this city last
Friday, was especially ludicrous. the
lady being thrown ead-foremost
into about three feet OF snow. g :
Charley Reeve is now 10 Indian
apolis, we suppose, looking after the
interests Of his constituents in this
Senatorial district; that's what be
ought to be doing anyhow. Mr.,
Reeve Is a Democrat, and We suppose
-Plan" Buchanan has not much hopes
of securing hts vote against The "Tall
Sycamore
DIR. Confer left Monday night to
attend the session OF the Legislature
which convenes to-day. So far as we
know, the only bad thing that the DR..
now coutemplates doing while there
is to aid in the election OF Voorhees,
to the United States Senate, and we
have not much doubt but that lie will
live to regret it as much as We now
do.
Preparations are now making for
the erection OF fine brick block
where the First National bank, Tan
ner's drug store, the barber shop and
millinery establishment now stand.
When that side is filed out with
brick business houses. as 1t soon will
be, Plymouth will have three OF as
fine brick blocks as can be found In
this part OF the State.
Mrs. s. n. Babcock was, very
much surprised New Years night, by
crowd OF ladies aud gentlemen rush
ing into her house and taking almost
absolute possession; but they were
all bel. friends and she has host Of
them. To say that they enjoyed
themselves end, that the. genial
hostess did her share In making them
happy, would be superfuous. ii
Our Green township correspon-
dent last week gave very full minutes
OF the Green township teachers in.
stitute. but as We had another report
OF the institute In type. and had to
leave something out, we left "Old
Nei's' report. Now ~Old Ned" AYERS
that the next institute will be held at
the Gum Swamp school house.
Everybody interested will please re-
member.
You who are In Arrears one or two
years should not forget what we said
last week. that you can save money
by paying before the 25th Of January.
Call and see US or send the whole OF
part by registered letter, or post office
order. or by q neigbbor. You VIII
dnd 1t to your interest to let Us hear
from you. We hope TO retain every
one OF you on our books, but you will
understand that We cannot do this
unless We get something 10 return.
The Good Templars of this city
will, about the first OF February, pre-
sent our citizens with thrilling
drama; In three acts, entitled Rum,
or, the First Glass" Having q room
OF their own wherein to rehearse until
perfect, and sessing considerable
talent. they will no doubt give an en-.
tertainment far superior to the aver.
age troupes. The citizens OF Plym-
outh should avail themselves OF this
opportunity OF witnessing one Of the
best dramas ever presented here.
a young man named Fisher, re.
siding at Warsaw, and until recently
employed on the wood-trs.n OF the
p, Fl. w. g. G. railroad. was promoted
to the position Of brakesman on the
throughfreight few weeks since
and Monday night was found dead or