The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-10-07

NAL too large dose of green corn, befor,
it started for town. -. The Rink show.
up with Art. Monahan and Charlie Ben
nett in the foreground again. and they
haven't forgotten how to skate. :. :. Mar
shal Martin remarked that he supposed
the Rink would draw largely from the at
tendance at the "Army." but that he had
| just been down to Jones Hall, and it was
well filled. .... 1t is not always profitable
for those religiously inclined, to
attempt to lecture young ladies upon
the subject of Christian duty. An officer
of the Salvation Army met two or three
Misses on the streets to-day, and invited
them to the Army meeting tonight. "Oh
I'm going to the Rink tonight" said one
bright-eyed girl. "Ah, you can't go to
Heaven on roller skates" said the officer
"No,'' said the girl, neither can you go to
Heaven in trmbourine, either"
SUNDAY.-A couple of bicyclers came
through from Chillicothe, and returned
Rev. Davis preached at M. E.
Church this morning. Next Sunday the
new minister, Rudisill. Jackson has
never had an abler preacher than Rev. F.
S. Davis, and Mr.. Rudisill is given an ex-
cellent recommendation by those who
know him as minister. We can say to
our Sixth Street friends, in Portsmouth,
that they will hear some sound doctrine
and excellent sense from the pulpit, dur
ing the coming year. r...... There was a
hallelujah time at the Army meeting, to-
night. Everybody was happy, and large
crowd in attendance.
MoNDAY.-A number of parties from
town spending the day at Will. Steele's.
49,. The missionary ladies presented
Mrs. F. S. Davis with a fine portrait of
her husband. .... The proverbial "rain
after three frosts," was barely verified to-
noon. ..... John Conner now occupies the
last of the new houses built by George
Dever, on Portsmouth Street. Miss
Malissa Matthews returned home. .....
Graham is fitting the cornice on the new
Martin building. ..:..J. B. Howe is SELL
ing new wheat drill. By the way, there
have been a number of drills, and big
1Ol VI 1Cl UluLCI oOlO Cl1lO CdI, csAu ttloO-
gether there is big effort to make next
season big wheat season again. "A
part of Dungan's land near Diamond has
been put in wheaton the top of the big
hill. -. The McKitterick woods have
been cleared away until the old fort now
reaches out almost to the fence It will
not be long until the old entrenchment
80 G01I
M. Trip, Commissioner, is in town. Mr..
Trip is candidate for reelection, and
will make Uncle Charley Dickson won
der if the Democratic party is really alive.
TUEsDAY-Carl, little son of Sheriff
Lively, tumbled from the boxes in front
of Sternberger's last night, severely bruis-
ing himself. The boys now call
dutch" Bennett "Maj. Ralph Jones'" He
does look little like the Major, since
shaving off that ponderous mustache....
Sheriff Lively went to Wellston. Maj.
Matthews has just returned from visit
to the old home farm, over in Gallia. The
Major was 50 years old yesterday.
An interested crowd stood watching
stood waiting for somebody to say some
thing. He had been acting strangely, yet
none seemed to know the difficulty.
Wonder if he is sickp' said one.
Possibly been hurtl' said another.
''Only drunk" declared third.
"Wonder what is the trouble with"
"Aha! Noao 1 knoww declared an old
gentleman; tits idiocyl The poor fellow
is an idiotl'
HE had just seen the dude ring chest
nut bell.]
A Portsmouth man shot a quail, in
that town, and Mayor Turley fined him
twenty-five dollars for it. That fellow
will have little more regard for the law
next time.
Go to j. M. Kimberling s. Bro. and see
the fine selection of Ladies', Misses and
Chlldren's Winter Wraps, in plain and
brocade silks, Newmarkets and Circulars,
Silk Plush Boucle Cloth with handsome
Hussar ornaments.