The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-09-23
ABOUT PEOPLEl
oson was here last week.

d n. dlDSOu was hCIC AhSt WOSh'
Charley Bloss is back from Cincinnati.
Mrs J. H. Harding is improving in health.
Miss Hannah Douglass has been quite sick
fo- some days.
Ed. sternberger left for Cincinnati on Satur-
day evening.
Miss Lou Matthe WIS is visiting friends in
Portsm outh.
Miss Flora Oppenheimer is going to New
York on a visit.
Rev. F. s. Davis leaves for Conference at Ath-
ems this Wednesday.
s. H Swift will remove tothe. Baldridge pro-
perty, on Broad Street.
brother, Capt. Mitchell.
Miss Mary Hamilton and her sister Belle
were in town on Saturday.
Charley Goshen and family were at the Gin
cinnau Exposition last week.
Clyde DUNCAN came near beirg killed by the
mail train on the o. s. on Friday evening.
William Callaghan and family, were at the
baptizing the DUNCAN farm, on Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. William Bennett, of Cove Station, went
on Tuesday TO visit her son, Edgar Aten, in
Missouri.
Revs. G. E. Tedford and J. K. Gibson went to
Buckeye Church and held services on Sunday
afternoon.
Rev. Galbreath, of Chillicothe, has been in
vited to address the Sunday School meeting
here this Thursday.
Henson Hunt was here last week. He ooks
healthier and younger than he did years ago,
but is almost totally blind.
Our old friend John Cochran, formerly en-
gineer on the M. & c. Railroad, is now employed
in the Little Miami Depot, at Cincinnati.
Miss Clara Nealen, step-daughter of John
Cochran, of Cincinnati, is visiting the family
of ]. H. Cochran, of this place.
Geo. Felle-s of California, Pike Co., was in
the same Regim ent with Foraker, and the Gov.
knew him at Portsmouth, and called him out.
Well, now! Uncle Sammy Stephenson and
Mrs. Ellen Mitchell were married at Kansas
City, Mo-, on Wednesday of last week. SAM
my, shake!
Mr.. and Mrs. Will 7. Price are going for an
extended trip to the West, and will perhaps
visit Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, and possibly
other western States.
Billy Smith is going to dispose of the old
blacksmith shop on Portsmouth Street. Rey-
nolds will move his shop to the Hunter Stable
building.
Johnny Nelson has retired from the Store of
Hunsinger, Peters & Co., owing to failing
health. Charley Schenenger is doing double
duty, but has sent for an excellent clerk.
Mrs. Elgina Stephenson sent us, last week, a
basket of the finest peaches we have seen this
year. Elgina is of the GOOD women of the land,
| and the widow of a comrade who served with
| us in the war.
Bro. E. S. Wilson, of the Ironton Register
read poem at the Portsmouth Reunion. We
don't like to say that Bro. Wilson is fine po-
ct, after the praise he has bestowed upon oul
weak eforts-but we will say it. Wilson is q
poet and judge of poetry.
An old man named McVey, from Athens
was begging around here part of last week
and on Saturday morning was put in the Gala
boose. He is afflicted with sore-eyes, and
claimed that he wanted to get money enough
| to go to Cincinnati to obtain medical aid.
The Irontonian says Ion. Irvine Dungar
served as Lieutenant Colonel, during the war
live was a soldier, but if he was ever accredit
ed to that rank, he would like to have the Gov
ernment come around and square up. He wa:
only paid as private.
Capt J. G. Hurd went into the Iron Bank on
Monday, to fill the place formerly occupied by
| T. T. Jones, candidate for County Auditor. Mr.
| Jones will give his attention to the canvass
and will attend to the duties of Auditor, sue
cessor to Mr.. Evans.
| young man named Branscoinb made a sac
mistake on Saturday night. He got into thu
idea that he could whip Tom Williams, son o
Jack Williams But Tom did the young mai
up in a style that will be a lesson to him, fo
| some time.
Jim Poor will go into the Washam Clothing
Store in q few days, and Charley Evans will
Clerk in Rice's Store. Jim was one of the mos
popular clerks in town, but Charley will fill hi
place well.
Our young friend Stephen j. Wapgler cam
into the office one day last week jolly sm1l
on his face. Steve was happy. He's happ
yet. The reason is, he and his good wife-fol
merly Miss Kate Newport-have one of the FIN
est girl babies in the land. Good luck to yo
and yours, Steve. -s- t-