The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1880-06-30

Clover Seed SO 25@S3.75.
Legion of Honor meets tonight
See the new column ad of Lee
Bros.
Potatoes-Early Rose, 2O.-Peach
Blows 25.
Remember the ice cream social at
tho park tonight.
Remember the meeting of the Re.
- publican club Thursday night.
,srs % PEI Let every republican in the city be
.ea at the club room tomorrow night.
The State Republican Convention
is called to meet at jackson Aug.
9th.
tavJ ia The average politician now dis
cusses political matters on the streets
20 as of yore.
g, So Remember the Cass County Med
go ical Society meet at Diamond Lake
Island June 26th.
Little Dora Lovett has gone to
Albion, leaving last saturday, and
al1l2 expects TO make quite lengthy
visit.
A refrigerator car for the trans
portatiou of perishable goods is now
run east over the central every
Thursday. 90 -
The corpse of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.
Snyders little babe, aged about one
.5se year, was brought here for burial
- yesterday. ''-
The brave quiet heart of the edi-
tor beats not an atom faster when he
learns that new hundred dollar
bill is in circulation.
Rev. Mr. Spoor went to Gales
,, burg Saturday to fill the pulpit OF
Rev. Mr.. Brown, who preached to
the Congregational audience here.
Young Republicans, old Repub-
licans, everybody opposed to the
rule of Confederate brigsdiers, come
to the club rooms Thursday evening
The matter of teachers for next
year is not quite settled yet. When
%. aL determined upon the full corps will
be given. But slight changes will be
e made.
Harvest began about the 22d on
some advanced pieces, but the wet
weather has greatly retarded the
work, and will produce some injury
to the crop.
Rev III. Worthington will preach
an appropriate discourse for the &C.
@ casion on next Sunday evening, july
18th, at the NJ E. church in this city.
The public are invited
r. X. Evans tells us of field of
wheat in Hartford township that was
40 thick that frightened red squir-
rel ran several rods directly on or
over the standing grain.
There is promise Of an abundant
$50 yield of small fruits. The straw ber-
svt r ries continued longer than usual and
81 raspberries and whortleberries are
now found in plenty at our grocer
ies
Mr.. Henry Lybrook has just re
ceived land warrant for $50 acres
.f.,-s of land, awarded him for serving as
- a private in the war of '32. Geo.
Miller was the attorney that pro-
cured it.
Prof Johnson was in town for a
few moments Saturday morning.
He arrived the night before from a
trip to Illinois, where he had been
80 looking up some stock matters for
the College farm.
G. 1. Peck has purchased the va
cant brick on Commercial street.
1t belonged to the Park estate, and
the price paid was $500 Mr..
- Peek intends to put in general
stock of groceries, notions, etc.
The camp meeting at Crystal
a. Springs, near Pokagon, will begin on
re Tuesday, Aug 10Th aud continue in
session until the 18th. The con-
49, g., opA
modious dining hall has been let
Mrs. Lovina Reams, aged S3 years,
,.@ was the pioneer to carry off the prize
e.f- of a volume of Bishops poems as
-r the one showing the greatest num-
Der of descendants. She had Ii
children; 81 grand children, great
49,. grand children AZ total 116.
'ri 70 The cannon fired by the demo
Gratis last Thursday seemed to please
90 them much better than the cannon
Sd, .. fired by Hancock himself few years
ago. Then the guns were trained
sgs against the very party that now NOM
: mates him fol. the presidency.
The annual July festival of the
,ae Congregational church will be held
49, on Saturday afternoon and evening,
.ss., July Sd, in the Park,-if fair--if
CO.. rainy, at the Club Rooms. Ice
cream and cake will be served from
8 o'clock D. IA. All are most cor
daily invited.
The following corps Of teachers
will preside over the Cassopolis
schools for the ensuing year. Prin-
~ cipal, G. A. Osinger, of Parma, As
9 aistant, Miss Ida Reynolds; Grammar
gta Department, Miss Rebecca Beck
intermediate, Miss Louie Chapman;
Primary, Miss Lou Keene.
Just before Barnum's show, Mr.
Stocking offered prize to the four
best compositions, written from