The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-12-07
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The Holiday month.
Christmas comes next.

nC LAOliNt0t AiAO%ASh.
Christmas comes next.
-Shet that dcor-won't We?
Commissioners met in regular
session yesterday.
1t takes seventy dollars per day
TO light the statue of liberty.
IS. b. Anderson, a grocer OF
Bcllaire, has become deranged.
The latest swindle is in the
shape of travelling sign painter.
1t is about time the attendance
at Sunday Schools should be on the
increase. Christmas is coming.
The Authorship contest in Bel
mont resulted in a majority of IL
for Barrett, Democrat.
The creeks and smaller streams
are covered with ice, and the finest
sport of the season inaugurated.
From present appearances there
will be some of our young men emil
CRATE to Caldwell during the holl-
days.
John kirkpatrick, formerly edi-
tor of the Cambridge Jefersonian,
died at his home in Cambridge last
Thursday evening.
Tbe Soldiers Relief Committee
VIM. Gibson. W. T. Morris and Jno.
Fisher, Jr., held their hrst meeting
at Woodsfield yesterday.
Rev Henry Ward Beecber in
his Tbankscivino sermon said: ~
bor. NO symnatbv for e;obt. hon,
men who have fourteen hour wives.
-Barnesyille erocers are.now sell
mo hard cider When Barncsyille
cant heat the D-l about the stump
NO would like to see the town that
can.
We have roce;ved unite num.
bar Of wortbu solut;ons for the nrob.
Ion nronosai IN orr Edncational col.
nmn last week They will appea,
next week.
FLAMES were discovered issuino
from tbo res;dcnca of Isaac Hooue
of Stafford ON Monday of last week
Fortunately they were extinguished
before too late.
The .King's Builders" will
have bazar Thursday and Friday
evenings before Christmas at the Nj
Z. Church. Proceeds to help pay
the Church debt.
Winter ;s. showing a strono o
h.nd th,anrha,;t tha Wsst an9
M-s.. 4s..;h1o go
blockades are reported this early
from those sections.
Jf tho bolanco of tbo month a
no.an,har = - follow - tho Iood !,
a. srst fam aors t,,oro viii ha th,
k;nd If weetber We rood ahout i
New England Almanacs.
rio nono,..n,a &c tbo p.ttlo -
Gettysbnrg viii no exb;b;ted .,
GAINESVILLE this month The net
nroceeds ore 70 he nsed in aidinc
tho sick and distressed soldiers
their widows and ornbans
cond g.. s,,,,,,,o oon;o a..
c.,n,m and thon soauro an,no IS ~,
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h' as ;na',ona;a .n's an.so We ale oeel,n ;. !
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9,onntv and hv far Tho aas;ast f.,
n,h,ah - sao,,,:a s,,hso,;ho.s ~ ~
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pa,,.;.a ,as w J;an,a nI, en- :: = :
80 mal;dan cooas p'", Waasosn,l ~ @ w ~
No whan = that o;tr eiu aua aseoa r. :,
nal, n and COO tha s,oaI mho4hon M tI =. :, :,
das;ra , = ~ ,.''h.so ~ Sso ~ e' '''
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The Barnesyille parties who re
Gently left for California have al
ready returned and now have ;
~,. 'So's a.'sass ~ 'ne "es'
o.u nasse:s 8 anu soiu e'sies-con
.ls ny ~ .ns'' i, Ap.o.a.loi-"e mo-
:" "o 'o"n' =" ''e 'iees'
When you want to buy you
Christmas presents come to Woods
field. No necessity for going t,
cities, for you can buy the same ar
f1cle for less money right here a
home. Consult our Business Direc
tory 'or pointers as 70 wnere yo'
Snou'a p"y
A certain sagacious horse had t.
haul siyty-five loads of clay and on
load of coal dust every day. H
receives no orders, yet never fails t,
go exactly the right number of time
to the clay pit, and then to the Goa
pier. He has his own ideas of ho,
much each load ought to be, ant
rears and kicks if too much is pu
on his cart.
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Gorrowov tho proshs.ta,;a, ch,,not