The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-01-24

Tax paying without the penalty close
on the 25th inst, tomorrow.
Last Wednesday was the centennia
birth day OF DANIEL WEBSTER.
SPACES & DRiGas had frosted glas
front placed ia their Office door las
week.
Talmlga says "men of talent ant
commanding intellect are never goot
dsnccrs."
The next term of Court in Belmon
county commences on Tuesday, Febru
AIRY l4th.
JAooB NEuHARr and family of Ravens
wood, West Va, are visiting friends il
Woodsaeld.
Miss HANNAH HeBBs, Of Somerton
died at Armstrong; Mills on Sunday
the 18th inst.
The ulster may not cover q multitnd
of sins, but it hides last sum mner's sui
most beautifully.
Postmssters are prohibited from re
desmine spoiled postal cards after th
first OF February.
FRAncr. " BEARD Was. elected Jus
tics OF the Peace Of this township, Cen
ter, on the l7lb inst
ALLEN PIER'oE was appointed Deputy
Sheriff at the present term OF Court, t.
date from the 4th inst
JoHN n. STOUT, of Williamsburg, solo
his hotel property last week 10 Benz
YoNKEs for $1,000
Mr. McHANSAH AMI wife, of low.
City, are visiting at their brothers, Mr.
c. CALLEE, in this place.
There we're So trscss and lots sold at
the tax 9 ,le on the l7th inst. Tue tota
amount of the sale was e496 IS.
The Grand Jury reported the Jail kept
In accordance with the rules of Court
and in a clean and healthy condition
aPay up" is the approved for n Of
greeting now between tne people you
meet. It means business after pleasure
The Grand Jury was empanneled and
sworn at III o'clock on the l7lh Inst
MATHEW MOORE was. sworn as Fore
man.
TIE small.po is sill sprea ling with
unabated ,apidity. Those who are not
vaccinatad should have it dcne immedi
ately
A ferry license was granted TO joHE
MARTIN, of SaleE township, Tor one
year, by the Common Peas Court last
week.
There were liz vates cast for officers
OF the Agricultural Society on the 2lst
inst, sgsinst l6 votes at the election
held in 1881.
The Grand jury returned eighteen in
diciments for vinlsiion Of the liquor
law, and one for selling to an intoxica
ted person.
Mrs. MALn.pA MATcHErr, who re-.
Gently returned trou the West. is visit
ing Ter brother, Mr.. FERD. EBERIIN, OF
this place.
A sc.aol b,v can regulate his hsslth
at,pleasure. H. can I've too sick to go
to school, and just sick enough to play
on the streels.
Our country friends can aid US bv
writing or informing us personally Of
everything interesting that occurs in
their vicinity.
A young man feels that he has not
lived in vain when he finds his picture
exhibited in the show case of paoso-
graph gallers. -
yJAcoB Y0ss, Esq. OF o fio township
caliet st our otfi last week Squire
Yoss is one Of the staunch Democrats
OF this county,
Sheriff LuDs starts of like an old
hand at The business Of calling witness
'es, jdtors ant attending to the other du-
ties OF the. Court.
There is . man in New York who
claims he can perform miracles Let
him sFE7ln run. . daily in . weekly town
and mske il pav.
Life is bl, one long cbase after the
almighty dollar, with little victuals and
CLOTHES lhro Sn in to keep the poor
wretch up TO the scratch.
Miss IDA Smith has returned from
her visit to Bellaire and is now ready
for pupils in drawing and painting al
her studio on North Msin street.
Coutting "a natural blessing. I,
teaches Young people to speak mildly,
especialiy 1.-THE old folks are in the
next room with the door open.
The attendance in the public school
is reported 10 be on the decrease, owing
10 the fact that the children are comply
ing with the vaccination rule.
Shalt we have Farmers Institute in
Moaroe County? Farmers, our space
.isat your disposal for an expression of
your views ON this important matter.
Attention is invited to the advertise
ment of Y. B AEcHERs Real Estate
and Loan Agency, at Writ c. H, West
Va !, toabe found elsewhere in this paper
The New Haven Rsgiste.- hits 1t about
right in the remark that next to "unkiss-
ed kisses and .'unthnnk thoughts" it is
the unvoted votes that raise the mischief
in politics
II the newspaper borrowers could
only hear what their neighoors say Of
them they would never be guilty OF the
practice sysia, bat CONS right up and
Subscribe.
This is the time Of year when people
are afflicted with dark skies, muddy
roads. spoiled clothing. mislsid umbrel-
las. low spirits, bsl temper and general
discomfort.
The milliners aver thst the new shade
Of enlightened meu-e" is to be followed
up by one called "yoqng woman afraid
of-the-mousr." which will be decide l
shade Of "yeller." =.
Holders of the Bonds OF the Monroe
County Agricultural Society are feeling
ub;lant. They have one-dfth Of their
principal and the interest for one year
on their investment 10 their pockets.