The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1881-02-08
CAMERON LOCALS.

Our. boys. hired . team last week to
take them about three miles u2 Atkin
sons Run to serenade Lon Beard. They
did so, but Il was rather premature; no
one owns 70 being there III was inst one
week too soqn-the marriage tuek place
Thursday nleht-Sad!e Hendershot is
the happy bride; success to the young
couple, may their pathway through lilies
,urney he pleasant.
Our Supervisors have been. busy
breaking Ice during the last week, Noun
,alns OF ice in some places blocka led the
roads-travel, for q while, along the
creek was suspended. -
We learned to-. lay lhat two OF r q.
Milton Bouyhner's children we're sick ot
scarlet fever. David Monahan. who has
been sick for some time OF diph' heria,
is again at his shrp. Mrs N. A. Stu.
key and her dang gatsr, D,llie, have both
been sick OF the same disease
Our Literary Society ia ia flourish.
ing condition. John Suppes gained
q victory over Aaron Perry at the last
debate. which has rather cooled Aaron's
ardor, IS he has been besting our old
debaters at nearly every society In the
township.
John Rugsegger, Esq, of SwI'z 'rland
township, paid our town a.dying visit
last Saturday. John Is good fellow,
and deserves q residence at the county
seat.
Miss Allie Van Law has gone to Bell.
aire to teach music. Belmont County
must look to Monroe for teachers in
mn .ic; schools, also, for we learned to.
day that one Of our best teschers. Mr..
Lube. OF Green township. will shortly
lesve us to drill the youth in one of the
towns in that county. Ooe Democratic
vote less in Monroe; but inthe language
OF the obituary writer, "What 10 our loss
is their gain"
Law suit last week at Squire Bough.
ner's, between Two brothers, one shol
passed, no damage done TO either party,
Headley and BouQhner were attorneys
for defendant, Perry and Morrill, for
plaintiff. - Z,
Misses Fannie aud Matte Abersold
have returned home from Bellsire. A
ball will be given next Friday eve for
the Young ladies above mentioned.
The Jcws and their tin.ware have come
and gone; the atmosphefs at Cameron
didn't suit them. 1's
Candidates are looming up for the
Spring election. We've heard Of five
candidates for Assessor: few back
school-districts have not reported.
Theodore Suppes has put machinery
in the Old mill-buildin2 for the purpose
OF manufacturing washing. machines
His machine ,s selling rapidly, quite 9
number OF them have been sold since as
opened his manufactory, New Years
day.
Rev. Arnold is with us again. Tie
church at this place is rapidly increasing
under bis ministry.
We are all happy In the change made
in our msils. Stukey, the carrier, is d.
ways 'op time. .
Oar new -four im,ll'i doing big bu
siness. Uncle Charley is the miller-au
|accommodstins one too.
We noticed to-day in the .Iohnsto WI
(Pa 1ri6sss. that Conrad Sappes,
brother OF George and Charley Suppes
lot Cameron, hsS erected the largest ics-
house in the State The iceis both Gu,
and packed BY machinery; the amount
Of ice which he has pa: up at one cent o
pound will yield him $4,000
Charley :Groadhaus will move to the
Brock fam 10 the Spring. ss; .
Adams township is in favor Of q pop
ular vote Convention
Since writing the above Mr.. Lawrence,
Of Besflsvile, met me ct Tue Ray House
aad Informed me. as he was coming
down Ebe,ts hill to day, January 81
driving two-horse team his bay horse
fell on the ice aud rolled over q ledge oil
rock striking his head sgainat . tree kill.
ing him instantly. The other horse rot.
ed down the hill for the distance Of 30C
ieet, he is 50 badly injured that be will
die. Mr. Lawrence cannot well afford
such loss, and OF course in such cases
has the sympathy OF the people; bu'
something more solid than sympathy
should be given. r. H.