The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-01-07
ABOUT PEOPLE !

Mr.. and Mrs. Jo. French have a new boy baby.
Mrs. Olive South went to Columbus Saturday.
Dave Miller, of Logan spent New Years in Jackson.
Mrs. Rhodes returned from Washington Tues
day.
Miss Nellie Plumb is visiting her sister, Mrs. Har
ry Sherborne.
Gardner girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Vaughn spent New Years at
Vaughn's Station.
Mr.. stiers visiting his brother-in-law, Leck
Foster. over Sunday.
John II. Harding has sold out his interest in the
Broadway street store.
Charley Schellenger has bought an interest in the
store of Hunsinger, Peters & Co.
Lieutenant Jones, who shot himself at Newport, R.
L, was an old Portsmouth boy.
EMrs. G. H. Rupp fell. on Tuesday, breaking an arm.
and otherwise injuring herself
F. S. Pursell and d. H. Willard have taken charge
of the Logan Republicans Gazstte.
A sister of R. H. Jones died few days ago. and was
brought here for burial on Monday.
Miss BERTHE scriven of Wayery. spent the Holidays
with her aunt Mrs. W. B. Cherington..
A son of Robert Estes, colored man living some
distance in the county, died last week.
Milt. McKinniss of scioto county, came through in
a buggy, last week, to visit friends here.
Samuel H. Hott, of Gallipolis, died few days ago.
Mr.. Holt formerly resided in this place.
Alonzo (.'Bub.o Miller, has secured an appoint
in the Penitentiary, at Columbus, guard.
Mrs. Rose Barlow, of Portsmouth, is visiting her
sister. Mrs. J. W. Laird, of Broadway street.
Mr.. A. S. Brady, and Miss Brady, and the Misses
Dever called at this office on Saturday morning.
Mr.. JEFF. Dever has purchased the old Reagan hotel
st Nicholas-and win fit it up to be by his
brother. A. J. Deyer.
Murray McMillin took some of the gas from the
Marietta well and sent it in rubber bag to Colum
bus to hare 1T analyzed
The Ironton Register says George Brownstead died
at Durango Mexico. We believe this gentleman used
to be at Monroe Furnace.
Harbarger didn't get time to attend the Reunion
Exercises of the Institute. There would have been
more fun If George had been there.
Miss Fannie Helphenstein, of Coalton, spent the
Holidays with her friend, Miss Birdie Fischer. of
West Sixth Street, Portsmouth.
Emanuel Shufiin, of Portsmouth, is lying at the
point of death, hemorrage. This is the man who
killed w. N. Burke of this place, some years ago.
Noah j. Dever and wife, of Portsmouth, received
fine new girl baby for Christmas gift. Mrs. Dever
is sister of Mrs Wellington Evans, of this place.
W. B. Cherngton is well pleased with the state of
his canvass for the position of Warden of the Peni
tentiary. He is getting additional Endorsements
every day, almost.
In.speaking of the officers of NJ. E. Sunday School
last week, the names of James s. Baker. Assistant
Secretary, and viii. Kitchen, Assistant Librarian
were omitted by mistake. Both will make excellent
officers.
Last week we reported Mrs. D. Fl. Warren dead
This was done upon the assurance of friend who
telegram from Athens announces slight improve
ment.
Sylvester N. Highly, of Higby's Station Ross coun-
ty, committed suicide on New Years Eve-Thursday
evening. He old and highly respected citi-
the of his rash act is supposed to have
been i'll health.
W. It. Price and family, Mrs. j. II. Mackley, and
Miss Laura Mackley, took New Years dinner with
Jos. Shropshire and family, at Samsonyie. The per-
who to Shropshire's always has royal treat
ment.
Charley Bennett, the express man, got box from
Samsonville, labelled "Open and destroy contents.''
Charley did it. 1t was New Years "fxins" from a
young lady who packed his heart away, and sent
these delicacies back.
DR.. Joseph H Ray and Miss Hester Burris were
married at Coalton, by Rev. f. R. Crooks, the 23d
of December. very pleasant time at the wedding,
Miss Maggie Spencer of Jackson treating the guests
to some excellent music. Our congratulations, DIR.
Ray