The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1886-01-07
Testimonial from Friends
to a Worthy Official.
Sheriff aIcCaTthy CO;npI l.
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| Sheriff, and his Logan friends
recognizing in him good citizen
and an honest official, conspired
10 surprise him with a testimoni-
al in token of regard in which
| he was held. Auditor Bowen
took The matter in hand, and in
about an hour received contribu
tions amounting to about fifty
dollars sufficient to buy a hand
some Secretary for Mr. McCar-
thy and an elegant plush easy
chair for his wife.
In the early evening the Gang
met at the Auditors Office and
organized by electing DR.. Pull
len Chairman and Prosecuting
Attorney Lowry, sec-etary.-
Judge Acker was appointed to
make the preservation speech.
The party then proceeded 10 Mr..
McCarthy's residence on Hunter
street. Judge Acker, in very ap-
propriate and fitting terms, ten
dered to the ex-Sheriff The COM
pliments of his friends and in
their behalf. presented him with
the gifts.
Mr.. Mccarthy, briefly and
earnestly returned thanks. Say
ing that if at any time in his Of
fetal career he had made mis-
takes, which, was possible, he was
assured that he had not lost the
esteem of his fellow citizens
Remarks complimentary to
Mr.. Mccarthy, painstaking;
brave, efficient Sheriff, were made
by Messrs. Capt. Bowen, Colonel
Weldy, L G Green. C. E. Bowen,
J NJ. Floyd, ID. H. Willard, V,
G. Lowry, Wes McClintock, ia
cob Weaver, A. NJ. McCourtney,
Eli West, NJ. B. Reber, Chas |
Rose, Ed. Davenport, Will Hamb |
lin.
Al the conclusion of the ad-
dresses, Mr.. Mccarthy moved an
to Kessler's oyster
parlors, where the company was
entertained to a delightful sup
per.
Che occasion was very pleas
ant one. The speeches were un-
usually happy and pertinent, but
it would take big book to con-
tain all that was said.
With Sheriff McCarthv's many |
friends, the Sentinel joins in ten
der of good wishes, and the hope
that his future life may be spar
ed from as many unpleasant an
as relate to the Sh ar
ifs office. but that in VIII ,tever
he may engage, he Will make his
work as successful as he has the
management Of the o1;ce from
which he retires.
The following is The testimo-
nial with the names of donors
TESTIMONIAL.
We. the undersigned. duly ap.
oreciating the services Of Thorn
Is F. Mccarthy as Sheriff of
docking county during the try
ng times in the Valley for the
ast four years. efficiency as an
officer Of the law and his stand
Dg as a citizen OF this communi-
Y; hereby present this Gift as a
itting memorial, 10 ever remind
lim of our regard for him as such
,lficial and citizen.
VIM NJ Bowen. 81 90; W T
Acker, l 90; T d Webb. 100; A
IcCourtney, 1 90; S WeIdy. 1 90; ]
Philip Groner 50; John Notes
tone. l 90; W II McFarlin 1; ia
oh Weaver. / 90; j B Butin. go;
N Gould. so; Chas. Rose. 1 90: '
4 3 Reber. 100; Eli NJ West. !
00;C Z Bowen, 100; I'M Floyd. /
80; I ? Johnston, 90; w B Mo
,-acken. 1 co; Henry Trimmer, 5
80; V Lowry, 1 90; S Il Bright, :
80; S Snlzbacher. Is; F. S. Pur- i
ell. 90; J l. Bright, .25; B c. s
,eber, 50; Rufus Reher. so !; G 7
Sterrit. 50; Jacob Schwarz, \
10; Frank B Baird. so; ] N Kes- "
Ter & Son. so; FF Rempel. so; '
5 Case, so; O " II Wright. = =
%; Jno. Hansen. so; Lewis H
reen. 100; II L Wright. 90; II
E Hamblin, so; " T Bowen. 3,
10. A MaroOn 00. n White ri