Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-07-29

his father who is quite i'll. He Is lOOl
{ Ing we'll. and reports everything swim
ming along about right. He says th'
: Mr.. Thompson McNabb, also from tn
county, is near neighbor Of him.
I By request, Rev. s. S. Denny wi
, preach at the old GIlboa Church,
, Raccoon Township, the 5th Sunday
August, at 10 30 a. m. and p. IN. A
are invited.
Thanks to Mrs. n. II. Bolte for
basket Of sweet potatoes-new, fres
and choice.
C. NJ. Hoicomh, Esq, is IN receipt
, an invitation from the Republican Stat
Central Committee to take the stnm
this canvas when and where in tn
State he msy desire.
Mrs. Sarah Roush, wife Of MI
Phillip Roush, died In Cheshire town
ship last week.
The 9Th, 10th and llth Of August vii
be attractive. The Teachers fnstitut
opens on the 9th; the CongresSiona
Convention convenes on the 10th, an
the Columbus excursion starts on tn
llth.
The full corps OF teachers for ou
City Schools for the ensuing year have
been employed, have accepted. and viii
be ready for work In September.
Complaints concerning the county
road at Vanden's hill and its repeated
crossing the railroad are so common
that 1t seems necessary that change
should be made at once.
Who is responsible for the manner in
which paupers are buried at the old
cemetery? If the old cemetery is so
full that humans have TO be crowded
together in q ditch without a mark
denoting the occupant OF the grave.
then lf necessary we will purchase
third cemetery.
A mule belonging to Jno. r. McCor-
mick lost shoe. and being worked hfs
foot became tender. Being turned
loose to recreate he deliberately walked
to blacksmith shop, had himself shod
and came home.
Mr.. Henderson Dunn Is In town.
Mr.. Robt. Jones, of Maiden, is visit
ing his cousin, George McIntyre.
The railroad made beef of a COW for
Louis Blanc last week.
Mr.. Zach Mauck was in town last
week. Zach looks comparatively better.
Miss Jennie Johnson Is visiting
in IrOntOn.
Mrs. /. n. Reifsnyder and sister, Miss
Cleaver. of Kansas, are spending a
couple of weeks with Mrs. T. B. Ban
croft.
George White. boarding at Black
burns, walked out of his bedroom
In his sleep, Sunday night, and
broke his left arm.
Mrs. Simeon Nash is home again from
That prince of millers, Thomas Bell,
,H for the West Virginia mountains,
looking up business.
Capt. J. II. Evans and family left
Tuesday morning for Kansas to visit
-elatives.
Mrs. Albert Mossman IL sick with
fever.
DR.. Ackley is to be the new Doctor
It Porter.
Sweet potatoes of native growth, are
n market selling at GO cents per peck.
Mrs. Rose Croninger will remove from
he Ecker House, August Sth. 1t Is not
lecided who will take possession.
Mr.. Peter Wall has returned from
bringing large stock OF
Inc cigar leaf, for manufacturing.
Prof. Frank Hartford has been de-
lighting large crowds of ladies and
gentlemen at the Ecker House the past
week, with his singing and playing.
Mr.. J. RI. Evans sold the following
fleets of the late Joseph Hunt at the
,ourt house Saturday: Twenty shares
II the stock of the First National Bank
o L. NJ. Beman, price $2,l30. Twenty
'hsres of Gas Stock to 3. A. Nash, price
1900. The stone on the lot opposite
he court house was sold to DIR. Need
ism for sa3 rs.
The Land Appraiser OF Springfield
Ownship makes a neat and correct re-
urn. The appraisement Is 5000, ],425,
yain of $o4 ,907 over 1870.
Mr.. Morg. MOllohan writes that his
wife is improving rapidly.
On Monday, Mr.. j. l.. Hayward sold
o Mr.. j. n. Schaai, of Cincinnati, the
stock Of drugs OF the Third Ward Drug
Store. Price $2,l50 cash. Mr.. Fl.
eases the storerOOm to MFR. s. for the
erm of three years and agrees not to
engage In the drug business In the
Ward for that length of time. Mr.. II.
s In poor health and will do nothing
or the present. Mr.. s. Is well ap-
pearing German, with family of
iour. He will take control In person
,n the 4th Of August.
Mr.. J. n. Schmucker and bride spent
Sunday in our city, the guest Of MFR.
Frank Hill.
The city park Is being relieved Of its
burden of weeds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zach eating have gone
up the Kanswha, to spend the summer.
Misses Ford and Sims and Mr.. George
Brosius have gone to Barboursville, w.
Va, to spend couple Of weeks.
George Moore, wealthy and prom
inent man Of Mason county, w. Va,
died on Saturday, and was buried Sum-
day In the church yard above his resi-
dence. His disease was drOpsy and he |
was 80 years old. |
Mr.. Val Gentry is home from Cinein-
natl to spend a few days with his
father.
Mr.. E. Retz il the contractor of the |