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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

We can very strongly recon
mend LIE Mares Spectacles have
the sole agency for the sale, and
take pleasure in testifying to their
great superiority. The improve
msnt they effect on the SIGHT Is
extraordinary and must challenge
the admiration of all who use
thoIn.
Il. HUsIAcE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The civil and state dock. q our
Circuit Court are said to be very
light. There is not much htlsa
ton among our citizens and they
generally manage to settle their
differences without the interven-
ton of our courts:
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The EAGLE Office was favored
on last Tuesday with call from
Mr., L. T. Gamble of the Free
Springs precinct. He reports the
health of his neighborhood as
good, but says that the crops oil
corn and cotton are short.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

We stated in our notice of Prof
Abney's school at Lafayette
Springs in our last issue that
there we're already IN attendance
LOG pupils, when we should have
said that, that was the mum
bsr enrolled at the last session
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
Il. HUSH ACE.

QUIT Williams, ESD, an energet,
&c and substantial farmer. favored
ms with a call SATURDAY., and like
a good Dem, crat renewed his sub
.cription to the EAGLE. he IN
forms us that although he made a
AIR crop.of cotton, he has finished
picking it and brought it to mar
ket.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

We call attention to the adver-
tisemcnt Of w. b. Mitchell & Son,
to be found in this issue of the
EAGLE. They are clever gentle
men and will give good bargains
to tboaa who ne, q yth n in the I
line.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Local items are scarce this wsek.
Nobody seems very anxious to do
ANYTHING that will cause Their
names to appear in print.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The Southern World, published
at Atlanta, ca, is a splendid az
ri.ulural paper and should have
an extensive circulation. 1t is IS
sued monthly at the price of one
dollar per annum.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

JACKSON & ABLE viii meet any
other dealers prices on Bagging
and Ties, Groceries and Proyisions,
Sc. Remember we mean what we
say and will ask yon to examine
our stock Lefore making purchas.
as I'm
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Our thanks are due II. 2. NJ c.
Larty Esq, of Liberty Hill, for
the present of lot of fine sweet
potatoes.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Rev. DR.. G. 7. Stainback, of
McMinnville, Tenn, was in the
city yesterday. He graduated at
our State University before the
war and il enc Of the leading
ministers Of tie Cumberland Pres
byterian Church. His old friends
and acquaintarces were deli hte
to meet him as ain.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

We had dramatic entertain.
meht in town every night last
week.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Tae election comes Oft next Tues
day aud every Democrat is expect
ed TO vote.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Try Capsic Oil Tor Rheumatism u
and Neuralgia, for sale by 5. /,
King & Son.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Miss Ellen Rice, an accomplish
cd young lady from Water Valley
is visiting the family of Mrs. Me-
kee of this place.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Goto S. T. King and Son, for a
bottle of Capsic Oil for Sore
Throat, Group, Plurisy Headache
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Parties who have business in the
Circuit court next week will bear
in mind that it will not meet until
Wednesday morning, Jurors,
Witnesses and other persons suni-
moned TO appear on Monday neea
not appear until Wednesday morn
ing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

A. II. Weston, Deniist.--Souih
East Side Square.-Saiisfaction
guaranteed. Teeth extracted with.
out pain.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The board Of Supervisors Will
meet the Sd Monday in this
month.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

JACKSON & ABLE, are now offer.
ing Tennessee Wagons at reduced
prices. Gall while you can get 81
ZeS,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Ladies Cloth, in all shades at
J. NJ. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Our acknowledgements are due
Mr.. r. ID. Roberts for the present
of a lot Of splendid sweet potatoes
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

newand beautifulline OF goods
for bridal gifts and other interes-
ting occasions, at
Z. HUsTAcE,
Jeweler.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
MARRIED

BuFoRD-DoYLr-At the resi-
deuce Of the BRIDES father, Col. X.
Z. Doyle, in this city, on the 30th
ult., by Rev. w. Il. Murrah, Mn.
L. N. RUFoRp, e Vaid n, aud Miss
MAUD ALIcE DoYLr, OF 0Sf,rl.
Tie happy couple ieft at |
o'clock, 4. NJ for L, uisvilie Al 4
other astern cities to be abse, t
some ihrec week They were a :
cDmpaaisd b. Messrs. Biic c aud
Walden Of Niuona, personal friends
and attendant, aud by the sisters
Of the groom, Misses Cebie and
Dixie Buford and Miss Cara DOYLE.
Bridal presents we're handsome
and numero IS. No formal inv la
Hons were givea, ouly few special
and intimate friends Of the respeo
tive families being present.
The & oom, Mr. Buford, is a
young g ntleman Of high standing
and unblemished reputation and
has host Of friends who AIRS re.
joicrd at his good fortune. Tao
bride is u beautiful ano accom-
plished young lady and was uni
versal favorite in society. May
happiness and prosperity aeconlqa.
ny them in their journey through
life.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The Wool Hat Brigade will turn
out early Tuesday morning and do
a good DAYS work.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

A tumble IN Clothing, Hats,
Boots, Shoes, &c, at
JACKSON & ABLE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Pretty Calicoes, Dress Goods,
Jersey Jackets, Ladies Cloth, and
fancy colors in Dress Flannels, for
tailor made Suits, all at bottom
prices at
I'm JACK SON & ABLE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The candidates will be very
busy from now until the polls
close.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Subscribe for the EAGLE and
vote the Democratic ticket.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Col. John w. Majors, one OF
tbs truest and best men IN our
county, favored us with a call yes
terday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Buy the "Daulinghauss" hand
made shoes, at
j, M. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The usual large crowd wa in
town last Saturday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Cashmeres in all colors, at
j. Nj. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

All the latest styles in Dress
Goods, at j. N. FLA N ID
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Our friends who are indebted to
us for subscriptions will please re-
member that We need the money
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

All the test styles in Gents
hats at j. NJ. TLAN NO.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Col. J. w. Nabers, Capt. s. NJ
Howry, and Messrs Quitman vii
liams and NJ. C. Ma les, will please
accept our thanks for sub scriptions
to this paper.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The late rains have damaged
the cotton crop and retarde d
picking.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

For the finest line OF Circular.
Dolmaus, and Walking Jackets
call a. j. Nj. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Ladies ask for the Darling
hause" shoes they are the best Al
j. M. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Piqua, aud all White goods at
cost, a.
+. +. HARRIS & Co.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Mr.. d. A. Gregory is neg
EAGLE subscriber. Still they
come. Thanks.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

Judge h A. H,llr'turned home
last week from Aberdeen, where
he has been holding a. term Of his
court. The Judge has a great
deal Of official work but he always
performs it ably and efficiently.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
Oxford Eagle.
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THURSDAY, NOV. 1, 1888.
EAGLE AGENT.

HENRY A. MoonE, of the EAsL y
Office, is our authorized Agent Al
this place, TO solicit, receive and
receipt for this paper.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
r R e z !!

And we kaow you will derive more
good than You have any idea Of Our
reputation as manufacturing compa-
ny is such that we can not afford to de-
ceive. Write to us ON u postal and
give your ad lress plainly and receive
full particulars,
BUCKEYE MFG co,
Marion, Ohio
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

The election Commissioners fol
this county, Messrs w. j. Showers
Walter Mitchell aud Washington
Porter, met at the Court house on
Monday aad will probably be IN
session until tho close Of the week
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
Let / Rain.

Buy your LADIES, Misses and
Childrens Gossa mers, from
j. Nj PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01

For fine suit of clothes, 80 to
j M. PLANTS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-11-01
DEMOCRATIC SPEAKING.


A. J. Baker, and j. b. Waldrip,
Democratic Nominees for Repre-
sentatives will address the people
at the following times and places
Paris, Monday Oct. LIST 1888.
Delay, Tuesday " 2d g
Dallas, Wednesday :" Sd i"
lafayette Springs, Thursday Oct.
4,h, 1883.
Springdalc, Friday Oct. 18th 1888
Taylor, Saturday " 18th q
Sanders Store, Tuesday Oct. 10th
1888.
Alexandef's Store, "Wednesday
Oct. 18th 1883.
Abbevillc Thursday Oct 18th 1882
Free Springs Friday 10Th
Oxford, Saturday Nov, Sd "
All other nominees of the party
will also be present.
The opposing candidates tor
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70 join in
the discussion, and the usual eour-
tesies Of debate will be extended.
r.. w. PHIprs,
Chairman Dem. Elk Committee
The Circuit Clerk will also be
present with tho registration books
at the same time and places, to
register all persons entitled to reg
lstration.
w. Il. ANDREWS,
Circuit Clerk
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS. i.


Mr.. e. A. Ford, GeceraI Passenger gent
announces to the travelling public that the fol
lowing new rule in regard to checking baggage
will take effect on the date named. on the lines
of the Pennsylvania Company, Pitts6urgA, Ciae
cinnati md 81. Leuts RaHaoay. Chicago. st. Lou
is and Pittsburgh RdiLroGd Pan PttndIe Route
and Terra Hante and Iudianupolis RaiJr0ad
(V0ndaltn Liae),
On and after June 1st, 1888 no single piece o.
Baggage weighing more than $50 pounds will
be accepted for transportation in baggage car;
of the above named Companies.
1t is desirable that application for Baggage
Checks shall he made sufficient time prior tC
the departure of trains, to enable Agents ana
Baggage Masters to secure accurate records
weigh baggage, and to collect the proper charge
for excess weight.
Baggage Agents will receive and check bag
gage for any train as nearly up to the time Of
departure of such train as proper attention tc
the above requirements will permit
The Company will not agree however, to for
ward baggage by any specified train unless the
above conditions are complied with otherwise
baggage will be forwarded on the next follow.
ing train
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
Pr0strated by Paralysis.

| The friends of Mrs. o. v. Searl were
painsd to learn ON Friday last that she
had on that morning been completely
Frustrated by severe stroke of paral-
ysis, Mrs. Searl was at the residences
of Mr.. J. G. Noble, brother-in-law,
living in the east part of Freedom,
when this sad affliction came upon her,
where she, with her sister-in-law Mrs.
HI. L. Scarf, had been for some four
weeks previous, caring for the sister
and father of their husbands, who
have long been suffering frem sickness.
Up to the morning of her af1iction,
Mrs. Searl had appeared in her usual
health, and had that morning partially
dressed herself, but when her sister-iR-
law went to call her to breakfast, she
found her completely helpless. Medi-
cal aid was Immediately procured, and
though she was still living at last az
counts, but slight hopes are entertain
ed for her recovery. Mrs. Searl is the
daughter of the late J. T. Green, who
died from the same disease about IA
years ago. She is very estimable la
dy, and her hosts of friends will deep
ly lament this sad affliction to herself
and family.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
MOGADORE.
Correspondence

Correspondence.
Corn in this section is nearly all planted.
The wheat prospects are not very fattering.
Msssrs. Harvey Breckenridge and Earl Martir
have gene to Canton to work in the harness shoE
| in the employ ofH. G. White.
A recent letter from Charley Bradley, who fol
| some tiMe has been staying with his uncle ir
Minnesota, states Ihas hs will be homo again
after harvest
Mr.. A. W. Shoemaker has Como to Pueblo, Col
where he Is employed as operator on the Kansas
River Ry.
Mr.. Chas. slade Of Cleveland, made short
call on his Mogadore friends last week.
Mr.. Samuel Eby raised his large bank barn last
Tuesday
Our Sunday Schools were well reprerented at
the Summit County Sunday School Convention
held in the Presbyterian Church at North Spring
field on Wednesday last.
Rev. Stutz. of Akron. delivered a very inter
esting lecture in the Hall, Friday evening, on
Colorado.
days ago.
Mr.. Valentine Kauih. of Akron. is p,anJsftctur-
ing cigars in Mument's new room lie has also
opened barber shop and put in fine pool table
in the back part of the room
Mrs Geo. Bennage died on Thursday afternoon
after an illness of Il few weeks. The funeral &C.
CURED on Saturday afternoon from the NJ Z.
Church. Rev. Norris conducting the services.
Mr.. John Fritch is convaescine e>ftom severe
tumble down stairs
John B. Mshler is at BristolviiIe, O., on Ckurch
business
The first excursion to Congress Lake this sea-
son will be on Thursday. Mag s. at which time
there will be grand boat race between the
champions, Mr.. Myers, of Canton. and Mr .. A.
Prince. of Ft. Wayne Ina
Mr.. Levi Wagner has sold his interest in the
ilarshherger clay bank to Mr.. Jehn Weller.
The German Baptsts will hold their Annual
Lovefeast Mt the Dunkard Church, on Thursday.
June IA. 1888 JrNRo.
May q, 1883.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
The Nyorkhouse Project.

/ The Commissioners of Stark, Por
! tage, TTumb bull, and Mahoning Coua
ties held a joint session In Youngstown
last Monday, to consider the question
of building joint workhouse. Messrs
Merrill and Smith, of Portage, were
oppoaed to it, stating that they had 8
! rural district and but few lawbreakers
j. NJ. Shelter and f. Milhof, of Stark
County, stated that they had been In
with another county iii joint affair
(the Fairmount Children's Hone) and
had had all they wanted at Joining
with other counties, and would not be
in favor OF the workhouse, as they in
tended in the pear future to build one
in their own county. TrumEull Co.
Commissioners were in favor of the
matter, but declined to take any ao-
ton. The Commissioners of Mahon-
ing County were aunt on the question
of having workhouse, and If Trum-
bull County will go in, the project will
be pushed through.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24

Last week Tuesday afternoon the old
red blacksmith shop on the west side
of the Cuyahoga at the upper bridge
in Kent was destroyed by fire. The
building belonged to Mr.. Thomas
Downing, the front part of the build
ing was occupied by VIM. Boyd as a
blacksmith shop, and the rear part by
L. E. Rodenbaugh as Joiner shop.
The former lost lot of valuable tools
and Mr.. Rodenbaugh lost all his tools,
valued at frem $3.50 to $500, besides a
quantity of doors and lumber amount
ing to about $500. The building was
insured for $500, but its contents were
q total loss.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
HIRAM.


wait Brothers" had an auction sale ofjewelry
silver ware, clocks watches. &c. at this place for
several days, and disposed of quite a large
amount of goods, at prices far less than are paid
at the stores The well known reputation of
Wait Brothers is a solid guaranty that the goods
they sell, whether at public or private sale. are
first class, and exactly as represented. Those
who purchased at their late auction here have.
on investigation. ascertained that the goods are
as represented.
yonng man by the name of Ragan. student.
dislocated his ankle. on the ball grounds in Col
lege Campus, last week. This, of course, is
sine qua of the national game.
A Mr.. Hyde, living in Pigwocket, was kicked
in the stomach by horse last week, and received
severe fnot fatal injuries. He lay some time in
tho stable after the injury before discovered.
The Portage County Teachers Association will
convene in this place June End, Commencement
comes this year on the 14th of June. and the fol-
lowing week the Preachers Convention will
assemble, and continue one week. So we consid-
er ourselves well fixed for June.
The Bently Post. G. A. R., from Mantua, will
in body. attend church hero next Suaday,whe
an an appropriate address will be delivered.
We don't wish to insnuate that some Repub-
lican from Mantua will ask nomination at the
next County Convention; but, in the language
of our friend Foot, formerly of the Rapids. in
speaking of the widow his nearest neighbor,
said she is christian woman. she is good
woman, she is a kind hearted woman. she is a
virtuous woman, but what in the devil is that
mans horse hitch there so much for"
Our Band favored us u few evenings ago with
an outdoor rendition of most excellent music
which was well appreciated by our people. We
are pleased to say. that the organization is in
most healthy condition, and will next week ap-
| pear in new uniform, prepared by Mr.. MeCol-
| Ium our tailor. The material is dark blue broad
CLOTH trimmed with light blue dress coats, epau-
lettes, collars and cuffs trimmed with gold lace,
&C. 1t is, perhaps, proper to say that the whole
| expense is borne by the organization, and paid
with funds accumulated from earnings in the
! past. The organization is growing in favor, and
meritorously so, for it is the oldest organization
| of the kind in this county, Trumbull or Geauga,
and is led by the best cornet player in Northern
| Ohio-so said by musicians. 1t is no exaggera-
tion nor no detraction from other Bands to say
the Hiram Band is the best and finest equipped
of any in the three counties above named Hav-
ing been drilled by different teachers, they are
able to render variety of music.
Ozias Allyn. an old and respected citizen died
last Thursday in the 69th year of his age. The
deceased came to this township in 1922. when he
was eight years of age, and has resided here ever
since. Public spirited. energetic. persevering
industrious and honest. he had the respect of his
aequaintances. He served one term as County
Commissioner and one term as Diceesor o. Ip'
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
SDecS0J Safe of W0tcbes.

We offer one Ladies' American Hunting Case
Gold Key Winding Watch with Diamond
Mounted Chain for Watch and Chain. only $50.
One Lady's American Hunting Case Gold Key
Winding Watch. price S25.
One Lady's American Hunting Case Stem
winding latch Gold Case, price SS5.
The above Watches are carried but little. and
are as good as new, ana will be fine time keep
ers.
One Lady's Open Face Geld Watch, 1s k case,
splendid time keeper, price S22.
One Gents heavy Key Winding American
Watch. IS k case, open face, fine movement;
price $50.
One Gents Key Winding Open Face, White
Dial, Is k case. Is Jeweled English Chain Lever
price S35.
One Gents Key Winding Hunting Case, full
Jeweled English Chain Lever, Is k heavy.
price $35.
One Silver Hunting Case American Watch.
price $40.
One silver Open Face American Watch,
price $40.
One Swiss Hunting Case Stem W hiding
Watch, price S15.
These Watches are all worth double the price
asked for them. Call and see them.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
Joy. JOY TO the World.

If you meet a man who looks as if
he had lost all his friends, had his
house burned down and business de-
stroyed, just make up your mind that
he either has dyspepsia or his liver is
out of order. The best thing you can
do for such woebegone individual is
to advise him to go to Belding & Arm
sstrong's drug store and get bottle of
jDr. Jones' Red Glover Tonic, which
will cure him without fail. Also an
anfallible remedy for pimples and
blotches on the face. Only so cents a
hottie.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
WLNDKAM
Correspondence.

1
Real estate is still booming this way.
| Z. Il. Higley has purchased 20ls acres. with
new house and barn Of Mrs. Mary r. Higley. st
the Center of Windham; consideration s3,5es.
Mrs. Mary r. Higley has sold about II acres OF
land near the Center to Thos. 0. Angel for s75
| per acre.
| VIM. Ritter has bought half an acre of Mrs,
| Julia A. Millikan. and is putting up a house
John Wallen has purchased of Mrs. Julia A.
Millikan one-fourth Of an acre. and expects te
build house thereon soon.
| T. L. Pennoek has leased land of Mrs D. P,
Robinson and has erected new house thereon
N. g. Poor has made extensive repairs on his
dwelling house.
Evan Williams has built horse barn on his lot
VIM. Dorwith has purchased one-fourth of an
| acre of Mrs. D. Seymour, and expects to build
house this season.
good many are painting their houses and
fixing their yards, setting out trees, &C.
W. W. Randall. one of the town fathers, put
IS maple trees On the public square. on Arbor
day.
Other Improvements are demanded here such
as new side walks. a good drainage from the Pub
lie Square to the r. R. Station. Our citizens
should move in this matter at once. The Trustees
will do their part il the property owners will do
theirs.
The new High School building has been let,
The carpenter work is to be done by Messrs. Coo
Thomas. Stone work by Jewell Bros. It is "a
feet long and 30 feet wide two stories high, with
four recitation rooms; wooden structure. costs
oVer $1,000. and is to be completed By October 1st
Mrs. L. Fleming, mother of Miss Lucy Flem
ing. teacher in the primary department, died a
few days ago. Her son, George, is in Kansas
teaching in High School. He is expected home
in few days.
We have two meat markets in town, but the
price of meat is not reduced any
Decoration day will probable be observed this
season. the citizens have been called together on
Tuesday evening to take action thereon.
There is pressing need of some organization
for the purpose of extinguishing fires. There
should be a Hook and Ladder Company, with
plenty of buckets at command. Who will move
In the matter. Immediate action should be
taken. OCCASIONALLY