The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-10-21

but none very noisy. turning Qults
cold again 80. The Salvation Arm.
came out with torch-light proc essiol
this evening. -. Mrs. John Stanton, O
. Berlin is visiting friends in town to-day
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Coll have new
baby. -. Mrs. Rose Hayth will go to
morrow. to visit her daughter Mrs. Annie
Smith. 80. Two or three drunken women
were seen in Jackson doggery tonight
IA lot of boys raided a bawdy-
house on South Street tonight, and treat
ed it to generous dose of brickbats and
cinders. One of the inmates came out
and fired a revolver to frighten them. i.
"A grand masquerade dance tonight
at the residence of Judge Tripp
SATURDAY.-The Little Ten Band
struck out for Vega this morning. .....
The Salvation Army Band came out to-
night, heading a torchlight procession.
Big display -. "A regular picnic went
up on the o. S. Road this evening There
seems to have been more drunkenness
this fifteenth than usual. -. james Far
rell is in town. He is employed by the
Wellston Foundry. and keeping board
| ". ~.
in attendance at the G. A. R. meeting
tonight. Our old friend is beginning to
grow feeble with age, and effort is being
made to get him into the Soldiers Home.
He is now stopping with Mr.. Walker, of
this place. -. The Baptist Church folks
are giving splendid entertainment to-
night, and seem to be meeting with sue
cess Andrew McMillen and Shep.
Stephenson came in to attend the Post
meeting tonight, as also did Comrade
Jos. Lyons. These comrades came great
distance to the present. -. Frank Trek
ler called to-day He will move up on
the bottoms, somewhere above Chilli
cothe. 49,. Squire Alf. Lewis attended
the Army Post meeting. Lewis gave
some of the boys pretty hard thrust, in
conversation, by suggesting that I'VE get
up a reunion of Francis Smith Post. A
goodly number attend each night, but
there ought to be at least three times as
many -. Oliver G. Pierce called to-day.
Henow resides at Logan, Hooking county.
He remained in Virginia but short
time, being attacked by malaria. Mr..
Pierce owns a couple of pretty town lots
in this place, on the old Orange property,
near the residence of Mrs. Hanna.
The boys are back from Vega, and report
a good Republican meeting there to-day.
SUNDAY.-We had the pleasure of at
tending Sunday School and Church this
afternoon at Petrea The Sunday School,
under the Superintendency of J. Finley
Rice is in prosperous condition, being
composed largely of the older people of
the surrounding neighborhood. John
and Caleb Hank, w. M. johnson, Rev. F.
R. Crooks, John w. Cavey, and ourself,
were organized as Bible Class, with l..
D. Lively as teacher, and pleasant and
profitable hour we had. Immediately
after Sunday School, Church services
were held, and an able and instructive
sermon preached by Rev. Crooks. Mr..
Crooks is a young man. and man OF
marked ability, one who is doing good
Christian work. John Darling, of Coal
ton, came oyer with the minister -.
The M. E. Sunday School of this place
had still smaller attendance to-day.
This ought not to be. This School ought
to number at least four hundred MEM
bers, instead of two hundred and twenty
MoNDAYAJ. B. Howe is getting up an
excursion of threshing machine men and
/ their friends in this county, to go to
springfield, Ohio, on Wednesday, Nov.
Sd. Half-fare rates will be charged.
/ This "trip will doubtless be very pleasant
one for farmers and those interested in
agricultural machinery -. The agent of
the scenic exhibition ''At the Front is
here, trying to make arrangements for
giving an entertainment. .Jo. Phillips
reports that he is doing well at his new
West Virginia home. The Ports
mouth Times short time ago inquired
s'where is Hartinger, with her bright eyes
and hallelujah bangs?' Well, she's here,
Keyes, came to-day. Come up, and be
saved. -. Quite an addition to the Sal
vation Army to-day. Ed. Kendall came
home from Portsmouth, with several
comrades, and there is a big time to-
night. -. Capt. Tim. Evans, of Coalton,
is in town tonight. Guy Ruff is in
Indianapolis. Rev. W. d. Hendrick-
son, in leaving the Baptist Church here,
leaves it in good trim. The Church is
out of debt. has made large repairs, and
is altogether in good shape. The wife of
the Pastor has been sick for few days,
but is recovering. Report is that
Sam. Wagner became so happy in Saliva
ton work, over at Charleston, West Vir-
ginia, that he married widow with a
house full of children, and is having a
hallelujah life of it.
TTrFcDAv-Tha dauphtar of Mr. Sim
mons, of Four Mile-spoken of in another
place as being sick-is dead. The funeral
passed through town this morning. 1t
consisted of a long line of buggies
wagons, and horsemen. Four young
ladies, on horseback, were pall-bearers.
...E. G. Powell went to Scioto county
to make couple of speeches.
The Columbus Dispatch gives sketch
of the life Of Emerson McMillin, Vice
President of the Columbus Board OF
Trade. Emerson is a Jackson County
boy, and his life is a demonstration Of
the possibilities for advancement within
. the reach of every poor boy in the land
: He was at one time laborer about the
3 furnaces, and for time ran as SECOND
. engineer when only twelve years of age
|, From that humble station he has climbed
< upward until he is one of the prominent
t men in the State. He is largely engaged
3 in the gas business, and is connected will
. other branches of manufactures. He is
S brother of Andrew McMillen, of thi!
S county.
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