Sharp County record., 1881-03-03
Town and County.

AOputC NOu4o AhOhN1D anu AuOOu"J
last.
See clerks report of financial condi-
ton of the county, in another column.
No further information has been re,
ceiyed as to the whereabouts Of the
escaped mail robber.
II. j. Spurlock has seed sweet pota-
toes for sale.
-Messrs. Robert Gray and G. j.
Andrews started last week to North Mis-
souri,, with drove Of cattle.
DIR. ". II. Miller, formerly resident
of Piney Fork township, has recently
located at the Carver mill, in Scott town.
ship.
See card of Messrs. J. B. Green & Co.,
blacksrniths, in another column, and when
needing any work done in their line, give
them call.
Mr.. J P. Jones, Of BateSvlle, was
up last week, visiting friends and making
preparations to return with his family
to Evening Shade.
interested are requested to meet
at the Christian church, at q o'clock
next Sunday, the Gth, when there will be
a reorganization of the Evening Shade
Sssbhash sCi.ssl. '
= -Messrs. W. J. Line and II. N. Har-
diSter have recently returned from medi,
cal schools which they attended, the first
named in St. Loui., and the latter in
Nashville.
Mr.. L. W. McAbee, who resides four
miles west of Ash Flat, is now aged SO
years, and still labors actively on his farm.
lie is probably the Oldest man in the
county who performs manual labor regu-
larly.
Our young friend W. P. Michael,
who formerly resided in this vicinity, is
now employed to travel and sell goods at
retail for the firm of Pearson & M;Whir.
ter of Salem, Fulton county, He paid
his friends a visit here this week.
Mr.. Albert Cabler recently got his
foot badly bruised by his team running
away with the running gear OF the wagon,
on which he was seated, and catching his
foot between one of the wheels and a
tree or stump. He is recovering.
NJ. Curran jeffrey, a young man
from Fulton county, is now employed as
salesman for the enterprising firm of
J. P. Cochran & Son. lie succeeds ~
B. G.. Noel, who has returned to his home
at Walnut Till, Lawrence county.
Mr.. John Crawford and family left
us on Friday last, for Fannin county,
Texas, where they expect to make their
future home. Mr.. Crawford was one Of
our most industrious and well,meaning
citizens, and we wish both him and his
family the greatest success in their new
home.
Marriage licenses have been issued for
the following named persons since our last
report: A. c. Prentice and Frances San
ders, Albert F. Baxter and Ella Smith, G..
P. Oliver and +. L. Dixon, James Lace
well snd Joanna Rasby. Asa Hubbeli and
Joan montgomery, john D. Collins and
Mary A. Owen, Thomas Clemens and Lydia
l.. Allen. G. 7. Bird and NJ, p. Blan, j. NJ.
Doas and B. C. Gentry, r. II. Brummet and
Mahala Thompson.
Our friends Park Smith and D. W.
Simmons, Of Bltesville, were in town and
called on us this week. The first named,
as will be seen by card in our paper, is
still with the popular house OF W. IT,
Moore & Co., and the latter is employed
as a salesman for II. G. Smith, who is
also leading merchant Of b tesyille.
Ne had had ls /. ;ssys; u q
musical soiree, given by the pupils OF
Miss Ada Bugg, at the residence of Col.
Abernethy, on the evening of the lon
ult. The exercises were pleasant and
entertaining, and the advancement made
by the pupils during the brief time tbcy
had received instructions, reflected much
cre!t an Mis- 3 as a teacher, and also
e,icitel The fact th-t we have musical
tai>nt in our midst.