Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1880-01-01
LOCAL. BITS.

"A
Happy
New Year
To all our patrons,
Friends aud acquaintances.
Last Sunday was as bright as a May
day.
-Sleet fell to a considerable depth
last Tuesday.
~ Have you "swored" Off Now is the
accepted time.
Mrs. j. S. Funk has returned from a
visit to Pennsylvania.
The holidays are about over, and
now for the stern realities of lite.
Mr.. A.w. Crosby, the artist left yes
terdiy for Farmersyille, to visit-wsugh.
Willie Y. Davis, of Gallatin, is in
the city spending the no lidays and visit
ing relatives.
Mrs. C. N. Smiley returned from her
visit east, last Friday. Mr. Smiley'S
mother came with her.
bethany Bioad-Ax Miss Flora Lu-
cas-, OF Chillicothe, is here on visit,
and will remain week or two.
Mr.. Joe Selby, who has been spend
ing the no lidnys at home, returned to
Fayette and his school duties last Mon.
day.
The Farmers House, near the Han
nibal depot caught fire yesterday, bu,
prompt action prevented the destruction
of the house.
MIR James B. Hicks, of Maysvile,
DeKalb county, has been down to his
old home in Jackson township, spend
ing the holidays.
Mr.. Johu Bissett, who has been Wis
iting his parents and friends in this city
for several weeks, returned to Moores
willie last Tuesday.
The Young Workers of Grace Church
will give Cap party at the residence OF
y Henry Hatch Oh Tuesday night, January
flv6th. You are Invited.
Mr.. John l.. Hise, of Jackson town
ship, was in the city Monday, and made
usa calh Mr. liise is very peasant
and intelligent young man.
The St Louis, Kansas City and
Northern Railway pay car passed through
here last Saturday. OF course, it glad
dcned the hearts OF many.
Judge Davis denies the charge about
that fine dog running OF with him
Christmas eve. For further particulars
he says see Billy MunrOe.
do not let your boys freeze
when you can get warm, heavy
I for $3.50, at the Corner Store
under the Browning House,
The Hamilton and Cameron papers
arc continually qusrrelIing over the size
and merits OF their towns. The smaller
the town the more blow there is made.
Pure Hines and Liquors by
the Pint, quart or Gallon, for
sssdiciiiaI purposes, at
j. Il. BCFOBD .E CO.,
nI3.u Corner Drug store.
-Messrs. Frank Shields and Manford
L. Peck OF Blue Mound township. start
cd last Tuesday morning to Kirksvile,
where they will enter the Normal Col
lese.
|a We received intelligence last week
. that DR.. I. W. Foster, OF Cream Ridge,
US county, was in Keokuk, Iowa, con
fined to his bed, and although had beea
Y seriously i'll, was then recovering.
So Miss Ruby Hill of Greenup county,
Kentucky, arrived in this city last even
ing. She has come out to visit relatives
In this city aud county. She is a niece of
blr. L. {. Hill, OF Rich Hill township.
Economy Is the road to wealth,
therefore, call on us. If you want
10 get an overcoat at prices that will
defy competition, at the Corner
Store under the Browning House.
The Christian Church had a pyrI-
!. mid loaded with presents for the chill
| dren, on Christmas eve. The first NJ. Z.
n Church had Bazaar and the al. f.
Church South tree on the same even
ing.
al rka oj, IL nrira ,,f
proved wonderful stimulus to the trade,
the purchases at the elevator amounting
to almost three thousand bushels on
Observation-Disclosures Good enough
Tor one day.
Our stock OF Dry Goods and
Notions Is complete in every de-
partment, and We have grand nov,
elites, which arc ornamental us well
as useful. Call and SEQ us al the
corner store under Browning
"a House. ZlEFLE 4 EsTEP.
Hugh Jones, an account OF whose
horrible death We give elsewhere, leaves
wife and seven children. lie had his
life insured we understand for. $1,000,
but for which his family would have been
left in precarous circumstances.
w. A. Woods, of Lathrop, will otiici-
att as night operator at the depot during
the coming two weeks. Meantime Billy
4 Skaggs will cause his Chillicothe girl 10
smile ana smile and wish that Christmas
would last all the year.-liamiltonlan.
n Her Majesty's Ship Pinafore, under
the management of the Presby terian
\ Sunday School, sailed into port last ev-
M enlng and moored at the City Hall. Her
j cargo consisted of various and beautiful
presents for the scholars and teachers OF
the school.