Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-10
LOCAL eRENTies.
BALLADS OF SPRING.

BALLADS OF SPRING.
"oh, why should the spirit of mortal be
proud"
He crie, =. as his new straw hat
Went sailing away on May breeze gay
To be rolled by cart-w wheel fiat.
"oh. why should the spirit of mortal be
She cried, as her brother Jack.
IT.
Her new spring bonnet. slsckl
Quarterly meeting at Wiley chapel next
Sunday.
Miss Mamie Baker is visiting friends in
Jameston.
Mr. Harry Stadler, Of Urbana was in the
city yesterday.
The High school commencement occurs
this year on June IA.
No police court today. Judge Young is
seriously indisposed.
Chief Ambrose was In Xenia yesterday
on grand jury business.
The wilberforce students returned to
their school last evening.
DR.. John Reddish left last evening for
San Diego, CAL, via 1. B. & w. route.
Mr.. James WHEELER. of Cincinnati, Is in
the city, the guest of friends and relatives.
Mr.. Charles Faber, city editor of the
Dayton Monitor, was In the city yesterday.
A game of base ball will be played by
fha -,sda .pd G. Iap,ac pir,ae IN q faxv
days.
Mrs. W. W. Lewis, of the north side, is
Is critically Ill, and her recovery is in grave
doubt.
Mrs. Rosanna Wolf, mother of Mrs. John
Rupert, of Maple street. is very Ill with
paralsis.
Mushroom hunts are numerous now. The
slc-cnlent plants are rather more profuse
this year than usual.
Hon. Henry Boil, Of Marietta. o., has
been appointed receiver Of the Second Ma
tional bank at Xenis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williamson, of this
city, who some time ago went to the far
west, are now on their way home.
Only two arrests were made last evening
Dave Martin, for drunk and disorderly,
and Ralph Houk, for plain drunk.
Rev. George Zisler united John Jerls and
Rosa Dellinger In marriage. last evening, al
the residence of James Buford, on west
High street.
The playing Of the Big Six band In from,
of the new London" last night was the
feature of the week. They rendered some
entirely new music.
Miss Lucy Henderson, one of the famous
vocaiists, was taken very Ill yesterday ant
with her sister returned to their home a
Dayton this morning.
Today is Ascension Day-one of thu
holiest in the calendar Of the Catholic
church. Numerous masses are being cele
brsted In the churches.
Rev. J. ii. Payne, pastor Of the A. NJ. E
church, at Dayton, was in the city shor
time this morning on his way home from
Mechanicsburg, where he has been holding
meetings.
The members Of the "Scrap of Paper
company went to Baumgardner's yesterday
afternoon and had their pictures taken in
group In costume. 1t will make a very
handsome picture.
Members of the High school alumni ART
requested not to forget the meeting at the
7. II. c. A. rooms at the court house to
morrow friday evening. A very fall at
tendance Is requested.
We are sorry to learn that Councilman
j. K Mercer will leave Dayton. A gentle
man. an active member Of society, pains
taking, honest official, bis place will bs
missed. Journal
The clerks Of the various prominent gro
ceries in the city are circulating petition
asking for early closing during the summer
months. The petition will be presented tc
the grocers' association for action at 1t.
regular meeting next Monday night.
Mr.. Charles Rabbits, iun., left this morn
ing for Fl. Wayne, Ind, where he has
accepted permanent commercial position
Of q very desirable nature. Many friends
regret to see Charles leave Springfield.
Messrs. VIII. Bell, Ed. Krautzer. Will.
Gard and David Gardner, of Sigma Chap
ter, Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, Of this
city, go to Granville tonight to attend the
fourth annual state meeting of the frs.
ternity.