The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1884-04-24

James Meacham has been working at Glen Roy, 70
| some days past.
John W. Laird talks of going into the Notion ped
ding business again.
Capt. j. D. Mitchell returned on Saturday from
goods-selling trip.
The Savage boys Jesse and Allen are still living il
| West Virginia.
Tuesday.
Tuesday.
Isaac Stevison has moved from Coalton to this
place.
Squire Dave Evans, of jefferson Township, was in
town Monday.
Elder S. H. Bingham was in town on Saturday, and
went to Four Mile on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will. T. Price went to Cincinnati on
Friday, to stay several days.
Mr.. Matthew Robson of Coaton, was considerably
hurt, few days ago, in a coal bank.
Tom. Blackhart has attained prominent position
a business man, in Louisville, Ky.
VIII. H. Horton, of Jefferson, was in for Saturday
chat with his many friends.
DIR. j. F. Morgan is going away to look for new To-
cation, but will be back in short time.
little daughter of ''Squabby Moore - adopted by
family in town has typhoid fever.
Porter DuHadway, son of VIII. DuHadway had his
fingers mashed by falling window.
Mrs. Irene Martin, of Parkersburg, is here, and
Harry has put on his best bib and tucker.
Miss Gertrude Haning, of Gallia County is visiting
her sister, Miss Ida, of this place.
Oliver Davis, of Rev. F. S. Davis, has been
spending few days with friends in Chillicothe
John McGhee, eX-Conmissioner, came down Satur-
day to see his old stamping ground, and attend the
convention.
Marshal Owens has moved over into the first pre-
cinct, and is domiciled at the DuHadway house, on
South Street.
Among the familiar faces the streets Saturday,
was that of j. Rsthburn Brown, of the Ennis neigh
borhood.
Lewis Horton of jefferson Township, is still alive,
but entirely helpless his arms, which he
move.
James S. Baker has come out in such fine new suit
as to dazzle and confuse his friends. Jim. will up
hold the dignity of the Isham House, where he will
be Clerk.
Samuel Llewe1lyn, of Coalton in town on satur-
day. and chosen to go to Cleveland, but asked to
be excused.
Mrs. Lide Shropshire. of Samsonville, spent Sunday
in jackson. Mr.. Shropshire is working in Ports
mouth.
Among the "Sherifs" we noticed on the streets
on Saturday, Sloan, Jones, Lively, Steele,
Rogers, and Evans.
John Smith, the livery man came out on Monday in
new velvet suit, and his friends have given him the
name of"Sam Pickens'.
Eliza Titus an old citizen of this County, died at
Wellston on Tuesday morning at l O'Clock after the
most intense suffering.
Mr.. AL. Dawson was in town Saturday. The old
gentleman is apparently giving way rapidly under
his weight of years.
William West, brother-in- law of John NJ. Ewing,
has sold his paper in Nebraska and will locate at
Forest, Ohio.
DIR. Asa Messenger is getting away with the obiec
tion generally made to youthful doctors. He is rails
ing splendid set of ofside-whiskers.
Mr. William Gray, who lived mile west of Irwins
Station. lost his residence, by fire, Monday. The
loss probably five hundred dollars.
We mention in another place that james Reed
in dying condition. Since that was in type, Mr..
Reed died. and was buried on Monday.
1t seemed like old times to see Squire A. Sells
JOS Rule, Thomas 7. Jones and Capt Bill Evans at
the County Convention on Saturday.
new Post Office has been established at the resi-
dence of S. F. Poor, the Narrow Guage road, be-
tween Berlin and Winchester. Mr.. Poor is Postmas-
ter, and the Office is named Poor.
Mr.. Swift says that persons can go from Jackson to
the Chicago Convention for half-fare, but II crowd
Of twenty-five be made up still further reductions
will be made.
Charley Andres in town on Saturday night |
Charley and his mother-in-law are lawing with the
Railroad Company, which is trying to gobbe enough
of the old lady's land for switch.
John Allen an old man and brick-layer, fell from
scaffold Saturday, and sustained considerable in
jury. He gathered too many bricks the scaffold,
breaking it down.
Our old friend and army comrade, John s. Beatty,
of Scioto Township, was in town on Saturday, in
company with Mr. Jacob Garrett and other citizens
of that Democratic stronghold.
George Lynch, Tom Patterson, and several other
G. A. r. made a hand-car excursion to Weston,
night last week to attend "bean SUPPER" given
by the post at Wellston.
The NJ. E. Sabbath scnool will have "Children's
Day. exercises the second Sunday in June. Rev.
F. S. Davis. c. A. Atkinson, Prof. Hank, N NJ. White,
Mrs. r. E. Rice Miss Lucy Jones H c. Miller and j.
II. .Mackley, the Committee having the affair in
charge.
The Concert by Profs. Morgan and Mills, on Mon
day night, grand musical treat Both gentle
man splendid singers and Prof. Mills handles the
piano, with remarkable skill. Prof. Morgan has
magnificent baritone voice. These gentlemen were
assisted by DIR, Joseph Jones and daughter William
G. Evans and Miss Ida Haning. Miss Jones has
very sweet voice. OF Dr. Jones and Mr.. Evans, it is
not necessary to speak, they are known as thor
ough musicians.
We have been shown paper published at Forest,
Hardin County, Ohio and sent to Mrs. r. E. Rice, of
this place. which contains the obituary of Mrs. Jen
ME Moore who died at that place the 1th of April
Mrs. Moore formerly Miss Jennie West, daughter
of John W. and Nancy West, and sister of William
and James West well known here The family used
to live short distance from town, and James married
a daughter of Adam McClung. Mrs. Moore in
her forty-second year at the time of her death.
The town authorities are trying to make arrange