The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-06-10

might be some misinterpretatiOn of ROy's
story about Uncle Adam Winfough's
stealing Sells meat He don't think Win.
tough intended to hook the meat. The
story is to the effect that Sell and Win
Tough smoked their meat. together, in
Sells smoke-house When Adam came
after his meat he took it all, supposing
that the Squire had packed his away, On
discovering the absence of the meat,
there was excitement at the Squire's, and
it was nearly week before they found
out where the meat had gone. 49,. The
Railroad men played good joke on the
band boys tonight. A train was expect
ed from Wellston, and the band marched
down to the G. w. & B. depot to meet
the crowd. When the train came in sight,
the boys squared themselves to greet the
| Wellstonians with such blast Of music
as they had never heard before-but the
train stopped at the Broadway street
crossing, near the bridge, and let the peo-
pie off, and the band had the pleasure of
marching back without the annoyance of
crowd. 49,. Miss Hartinger, at the Sal
vation Army meeting tonight, cautioned
the people against using tobacco or eat
ing peanuts in the hall, as it made the
room difficult to clean. Keep your to-
bacco out of your mouths, and your
pocketsI" said she. Pretty soon the tam
BOURNE was passed around for the offer
ing, and after it was finished the lady
surveyed the meager offering, then at the
large crowd, and said: 81 see I have
made mistake-I told you to keep your
hands out of your pockets, and you have |
done sol" "A large attendance at the |
Cantata tonight.
SUNDAY.-This has been quite day |
among the Sundry Schools in this section
of country. j. E. Price and a number of
young folks went to Scioto Township to
attend Children's Day exercises, at Wes-
ley Chapel aud other points. .... The M.
e. School held its session at the Crescent
Opera House, this morning. There were
four hundred and seventy seven present,
and very interesting session was held.
Uncl Alex. Livingston presented the in
FAINT class with pretty cards, and had his
prizes on hand to award to the parties
bringing in the greatest number of new
but the question is not decided
yet. Rev. A. W. Long is happy over his
big School, and well he may be! In the
sOld Mans Bible Glass" this morning,
there were forty-two..... AT Jones Hall
this evening Miss Hartinger took vote
rs showing the wishes of those present
with regard to the Army-whether it
should go on with its work. There was
l universal waving of handkerchiefs and
voting for the continuance of the work.
A rousing meeting was held tonight.
MoNDAY.-We have been handed a pro-
sramme of the Commencement eXer- .
Uses Of Jackson High School, to be held
IN Thursday night at the Crescent. ......
}. D. Evans, of Patriot, Gallia County, is .
n town. -. ID. e. Evans, of Madison
called to-day. 49,. Timothy
Evans, Thurman, is here. ..... James D
sheridan and B. J. Harrison, of Liberty,
allied to-day. &c. A. r. meeting to- :
light. -. The Salvation Army came out
his evening without their lady ieuten-
nts, but got along very well. Last night
was claimed that there were thirteen
diversions. ....Dever's new house on L
Street, is commenced. .....
young folks surprise party tonight at
he residence of M. A. Smith. I'VE
would suggest that the next doggery
,eeper who is tried, and promises to quit,
re punished for the deYilment he has al
eady done, and compelled to quit violat-
ng the law, too. There are several fel-
ows about this town who would fit nice
+t,o WorI- bo,1oa |
TUEsDAY-Mrs. Jacob Whetsel died at
er home on the Chillicothe road this
nornipg. The remains will be taken to
er former home in the eastern part of
he county, and buried on Wednesday,
he lady was about seventy-five years of
ge. Large numbers of people are in
0 attend the murder trials.