The Columbus journal., 1881-01-05

Al. Rieder spent the holidays
with friends in the city.
When you want apples don't
forget to 20 to Marshall Smiths.
Queen City suspenders, for ladies'
and children, at Mrs. M. ). brakes.
Mrs. c. Filield returned to Co.
lumbus Sunday last from visit
east.
Ed. North came in from Platte
Center Sunday evening, returning
Monday.
e. Bouchsrd returned from Des
Moines, Iowa, where he spent the
holidays.
BoRN.--.Jan. l, 1881, TO Mrs. o. L.
Baker, daughter. Orta smileih
and is happy.
Go to Mrs. NJ. 5. brakes for
millinery, fancy goods, anu Parker's
patent notices.
Michigan apples and cider going
rapidly.at VIM. Becker's. Call soon,
before they are all gone.
The regular meeting of the City
Council was held at Mayor Becker's
Office on New Years day.
Sam. Rickly, who spent the
holidays at home, returned to Albion
and business again yesterday.
Specimen copies of NJ. NJ. Pom
eroy's Great West, published at
Denver, Col, can be seen at this
office.
L. w. Cothrell, correspondent
of the New York San, made the
JOURNAL office a pleasant call last
Monday.
If anybody wants a good farm
wagon he should examine the Co
Quil'ard at VIM. Becker's before
purchasing.
MIR. j. Coffroth, from Pennsyl-
vania, who has been visiting friends
in the city for few weeks past,
started for Washington, ID. c. Thurs
day.
The contestants in the Pat MUIR
raw school district suit have buried
the hatchet, and Miss Dings of this
city has been employed to teach
their school.
Geo. w. Brown, representative
elect from Dist. Al, was in the city
Saturday on his way to Lincoln, to
take his place among NebrasSa's
law makers.
- ID. c. Loveland was in the city
last week. He has moved his FAM
ily here, and though "On the road"
most of the time, he again calls CO.
lumbus home.
Mrs. Geo. Hulst and Mrs. DIR.
Martyr went to Omaha Friday. We
are informed they were to receive
New Year calls with Mrs. DIR. Mer-
Ger of that city.
A local debating society recent
ly had up for discussion the ques-
ton, Resolved, That there is more
benefit derived from attending a
dance than a lyceum.
The State Press Association
will hold a meeting at Lincoln on
January 18th, 81. This meeting,
il is believed, will be an interesting
one to the membership.
Mrs. Chas. Berringer, daughter
) of Chas. Wake, of this city, who has
been on an extended visit TO the
home of her parents, left for her
own home in Elgin, Illinois, last
week.
1t is conceded by both democrats
and republicans that J. l.. Lewis
sells more genuine Singer Sewing
Machines, oils, attachments and
needles than any other man in the
State.
Mr.. G.. w. Galley wears a pair
of leather boots with wooden soles,
and he says his feet keep warm and
comfortable the coolest days. He
had TO send to Boston to procure
the article.
Will a review of the past year
find justification in your conscience
for all you have done or left undone
If not, brace yourself with good
resolutions for 8 better showing al
the end of 1881.
Some person has cynicslly re-
marked that you can enjoy sleigh
, ride in the solitude of your own
. room by letting the fire 60 out, put.
. ting on your wraps and sousing
your feet in a bucket Of ice water.
/, The Sidney PlGiRdedier claims
that the Nebraska legislatures of the
E past have been niggardly towards
the state press, and wants to 60 on
: record as one paper of the state that
= demands that such Legislation shall
r cease.
-Parenls Of daughters who have
!, been benefited by Mrs. Pages ex'
E cellent musical instruction will have
: an opportunity to show their appre'
ciation by being in attendance a
! naUs do a