The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-01-05
JACKSON TOWNSHIP ITEMS.
MrrrES. OH1n. D.cl 20 1aas

OutO, DrC. OV 1900.
Mr. EDITOR: This place has always
heen known far and wide for it's social
enter ailments. its society is among the
best since tie beginning OF these yearly
entertainments and Christmas trees, thew
have always been complete, the citizens
have been treated TO six entertainments
.duylng the past six years bot the most
delightful one was given .on,C Chrls,rpas
night at S'ewarts Chapel by our young
folks. The following programme was
carried on, e
House called to order by L. A. Wit.
ten.
How sweet the name of Jesus-soue.
PRAYER by Rev. .Hollett.
Collection.
Open Che door for The ChiIdren-souy.
Resp"n i've reading.
Declamation-King Herod--by Thos.
Bowen. sE4SfS
The Lords birthday song.
RssponsiyeHeading. es.,- r
Declamations--Chris' mas greeting, nv
Harry Hubbard; Star Of hope, by Maud
Witten. s.ss.4.
|, Walk in The iight-song. .-s.
!, Responsive reading.
Dec'amations-Happy Christmas 10
you. hv Chas W,tten; Angels Chime,
by. Sandy, Garden.
Whit can wash away my stain-sone
Responsive reading.
| ,Declsna'ions Christmas hrlls-.bv
Rachel Wilten and Clara Hubbard.
Ginning. yes we're comlns-soug.
|; r spansive reading.
/. D ,clamstion--Christmas Anthem
[ BY Mary Talbot,
A better day Is coming--song.
Responsive reading.
Infant class recitation.
Declama ion---sermpn, rhyme--5y
bdcy Witten
Saviour hide me-song.
7 Defamation by Temp Witten.
Nearer nv God to thee-sonp.
Declamaiion-a hundred. wears from
no~-hy Annie Garden. (Applaus }
When we gather round the great white
tthrohe-song. stia-
Declamation-wbat OF the nightly
Rachel GARDEN. (Applause
T Sweet ny and by-song. =
Glass recitation. As's1 asf
Speech by little Archie Garden, the
9 year old midget Who, is less than 30
inches tall and only weighs 29 lhs Re
ceiyed round alter round OF applause.
When shall we meet agaiu-sons.
7 Rauiarks by Rev. HolIeit.
d strihuting the presents.
/ Closed nv singing praise God from
whom sIf blessings fibw.
Long before seven o'clnck the house
wss complete sea OF human saces and
yoa could not sdnd sanding ROOM
Thefe was great taste displayed in the.
decoration OF the house while the enter.
tsinment offered was up 70 the usual
high stsndard OF excellence. The Com.
mit'ee is under many oblIgatiors 10 Mrs.
Chas. Talbot fof the use oi bef organ
and also to Miss Irna JOHNSON Tor ser
vice rendered IS thescrganisf.
The protraciei effort commence, at
the Locust Grove Tues iav, Jan nusrv S h.
Messrs. LON and WiltRape. of Wheel.
| ing, spent their Chrl tmas at bone
Mart Preil. OF Pittsburgh, and Miss
Sadie Mcguire, OF Allegheny, we're down
home during Chtist,uss. ~
Miss Mary Dawn, Wheeling, has
returned home from vi iting at Mos.
woods y - = .p3 - 1Elttt ,
Miss Msrv Stewart is at home on q
visit from Wheeling. e .iaee fsNss
A socislspaTtv was given at. the resi.
pdence of Mrs P;eil's on Christmas Eve,
and 1t is cold day when We get left for
"a nice party AZ Piei's' Tie Rare
Brothers furnished the dancing music
\ Miss Sallie Gillis, OF Sardis, was vis
iting relatives mere e.4 = ss ,ts
Miss Dora Talbot is spending the
holidaysain Brook county, and Pitts
burgh. s. 81 t8el 50 ia sa0
Mas Hattie Trough, of Middlebourne,
was visi'ing her sister at this place.
Miss Kdttie Garden spent the boljday
with triends at Matamoras.. s
: Mrs. Mary Woodcocka and family, O.
New Mar.insyille. ate. their Christmas
dinner al WIN. Ste warts.
Miss Mamie Gsr,len is at home on
weeks vacation from school al Wheeling
and Jim is happy.
Miss Lena Beavers, OF Grape Island,
paid her Brother short visit.
James Garden, Of Barnesville, made
the old homestead spleasant visit.
Everything passed of al nice ss q
Sunday school picnic at Stringtown on
Christmas day which calls for one good
mark.