The Osceola times., 1879-05-31

a regular communication oi
y. F. & a. Mat their hall to night
1880 o'clock, p. m.
Some of our groccrs are com.
planning of their very limited sup
P'y OF "hcn fruit" dog-on the cut
worms!
Corn is in tassel in Hon. J. o.
Blackwood's garden, and he will
have roasting years by the 10th OF
June. Who can beat it?
Mr.. S. S. Semmes, an attorney
of this place, and contributor to
several newspapers, will attend the
Press Association at Pine Bluff, IN
company with our worthy editor.
Charlie King, aged about six
teen years, son OF Andrew King, Il
worthy coIored man, died at his
home, about three miles from town
yesterday morning. We extend
our sympathy to tho bercared pa
rents Tor the loss of SO good boy.
Mr.. J. a. Lovewell brought in
several stalks of cotton last Tues
day, that had from ono to three
squares each. Mr.. Lovewell says
that inc has about fifteen acres of
the same sort.
Mr.. S. II. Haynes, of Carbon
dale, Ill.,, made us a pleasant call
during the week, and informed us
that he contemplated changing his
occupation as well as place of resi-
dence-thc practice Of law and st.
Louis being the attraction.
Tho editor of this paper has
gone to attend the "Press Gang
Association at Pine Bluff, and left
the editorial management to his
"dcvii F" and outside friends until
he returns. We expect when he
returns, that he'll find we have
played the ID sure enough.
Always go to see your sweet
heart and fix things up before you
start away on summer trip, cause
some other "feller' who don't look
like you, might take her "afore y
you get back.
Mr.. Buck" Hall, q farmer of
Swayne townshiy, was brought be-
fore his honor, Esqr. Rountree, the
other day, upon a charge Of selling
"hoo-hah JUICE" without license,
but a jury Of six said no was not
guilty.
Where WAS I the night Of the
party, did you say?
"I know girl with teeth of pearl,
| with shoulders White ms snow;
She lygs--ah wol--l mustn't tell.
Wouldn't youllke to knowg'
The Osoeola Literary and
Dramatic Association will give u
grand pic-n mic and bran dance on
the 10Th Of June. A fine band OF
music from Memphis will bo in at
tendance, in order that our home
boys, who have 50 often served us,
may have chance to trip the fam
taslic themselves. Those who dance
will have 10 pay the fiddler, other
WISE 1t will be IL free thing, and all
are invited. No farther gua@ntee
is needed than TO say it is gotten
up by the O. L. a D. a.
On Tuesday evening there was
an elegant little party at the resi-
dcnce o. Mr.. q. Il. Brickoy, given
in honor of his accomplished and
charming sister, Miss Lucy Brckey,
who Is spending few days with
her brothers family. The crowd
was select, the music, by The go.
n. H." band, was excellent, and
the entire affair passed of in an un.
usually pleasant and satisfactory
manner. Omitting the customary
gush about fairy feet" "mazy
Dance" and "groaning tables" we
simply state as fact that the de-
lighted guests ate, chatled and
danced their fill.
The town counciil meets next
Tuesday night. Look TO the health
of the town, gentlemen.
Marriage licenses since our
last statement have been ISSUED to
the following named:
WHITE.
james b. Deason and Serena
Nickson Terrell Jackson and
Amanda Steele; Joseph Robinson
aud Kate Brown John ii. Raincy
and Sarah Brown.