The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1884-05-13
SENECA TOWNSHIP ITEMS.

SENECA WNSHIP ITEMS.
Have vou heard cf the person that de.
voured the contents OF two dictionaries
and three grammars, at the age Of Ia?
We say, have We, travelers2 You must
dght your own battles. We will not be
responsible for any thing that may eme-
nate from your pc ms whatever.
Mr.. A. J Haphahs has ust opened
up dry goods and grocery store in our
midst and is transactir g lively business
Mr. Alex 8. Hrownfied visited his ia
ther and mother q few days Last week
and returned home accompanied by his
ia her
Miss Sarah and Miss Jane Brown, OF
Temperanceville, Belmont county, Ohio.
visited at Mr.. W. ". Gilmore's last Sat-
nriay and SUNDAY.
Miss Emma Roe and her brother Al
bert, visited at Mr. J.. B. Carpenters a,
Pleasant Hill, few days las, week.
Mr. A E. Carpenter and q. S. Folger
are contemplating tip west sometime
in the near future.
ScHooLs-Mr. O.. q. D,ugherty has
been employed to teach the winter term
of the Calais school, and Miss Melissa
Cecil will teuch the Summer term, be-
ginning the 18th OF this month.
Mr. james Wise was the lucky person
in carrying away the pr's, OF Professor
Gregs's entertainment at Pleasant Hill
Wednesday evening. April 29tn 1t was
fine gold breast pin, obtained ny guess-
ing the number OF pages in certain
book.
Born, unto Mr.. S L. and NJ. A. Eek
CHERRY son April 30th.
Auction at Martin A. Doplers' al
Chapel Hill this week
Mr.. C L. Eberle visited at Millions
burg Saturday evening ard Sunday last
Mrs. III. f Logsn will erect a new
dwelling house on The corner during the
summer.
There will he a new school house
erected in the Vernon district this sum
mer.
Mr.. James Gibson, OF Pleasant Hill
will erect new barn the coming sum
mer.
| Mr. T. Mccoy will remoddle his dwell
ing the coming summer.
MIR. G. Lautherding will take charge
of the lower dairy Oh the premises o
Mr.. jacob Vernon Mr.. G. Stalder viii
vscale the property preparatory to loca
ting on his farm on the Ohio River. :.
| We give below list of what live stocl
us bringing in This market: Mich cow
are about $50 per head. Horses ART
bringing from slO0 to $3.50 per head =
Calves from 90 90 10 50 20 per head
Sheep from S4 90 to IS 90 per head
Hogs A. per ID Eggs l0c per dozsn.-
Butter l4c per ID.
, Mr.. j. W. Warner goes east this weel
,, with load OF hogs
Mrs. Eliza Tuttle and Mrs. D. T
= Sears we're visiting in town to-day a
Mrs NJ E. Logan's.
"Ladv Maud has made the purchas,
of the entire stock including blacksmith
shop and tools of Mr.. Jacob !Shumar
and will hereafter engage at blacks NTH
,, ing.
Quite number of our citizens have
been summoned to appear before th'
Grand Jury this week 10 tell all the,
know about it.
AS usual "Anon" ia hard at 1t making
wild coniec,ures. When sddressin,
! Lady Maud" he says what Hoes stil
{ think of him who ilrst made that remarl
about Us and then turns right abou
and Gays that we referred to certain
party living np town. that he was 'Anon,
and says that we directed our communi
cation 10 this party. Now, surely "
did not charge both parties at the self
same time as heing "Anon," Tue fact
y are from the time we held the converss
J ton with you on the 9th day of Marc
we very we'll knew who "Anon" was
: but did not wish to make that fact know
= )simply for certain purpose namely, t
!, !, see how much boosting you would dc
Il The proof that you offer to substantial
our interpretations vanishes like thi
;. air. Our letter in the Spirit of Feb. s6t
:, was written previous to the time OF tn
y conversation and of course at that tin
y we did not Know who "Anon" was.
Iladv friend who resides in your tow
|. ship informed US that it was a lady co
. respondent and hence in that letter v
addressed YOU as the feminine, but OF
conversation places things in differel
light. We are aware that you are nj
: of the feminine gender and that you d
not live in town.
You remind US of sign We once res
while travelling in the west which res
as follows. All manner Of turning 40
twisting done here.
Those on the sick list this week al
Mrs J. A. Stephen, Mrs. L. Stephel
Mrs R. K. Brownfleld, Miss Lide Web
and Mr. j. W. Warner, Esq
Mr.. F. Greeneltch has been appoinfe
to the position of guard in the Obi
State Penitentiary.
UNeLE FULLER.