Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-03-07

| Inc 1dlnlly resluelict VI III. "A. A.DdkeT,
on west High street, was sold at auction
yesterday afternoon to John Funk for
si,100.
Mrs. Carrie Myers and her father Mr..
Andrew Whitley will soon remove to south
Market street, corner Pleasant, into the
house recently occupied by Col. White and
family.
Mr.. Elton E. Remsberg. the Arcade sta
toner and book dealer, sprung a handsome
new delivery wagon on the town yester-
day. 1t is as handsome as pretty girls
picture.
The George S. Knight Rudolph" COM
pany left this morning for Logansport,
Ind, where they appear tonight. Mr..
K night and his company will 70 to Europe
next year.
Miss Minnie, Gertie and Clona Martin,
daughters of Mr.. Z. r. Martin, of No 6s
Scott street, have been quite sick for a
couple of weeks with quinsy, but are i'm
proving at present.
Mr.. VIII P. Russell, of Hayner & Co.,
rejoices today in the arrival Of a new girl
baby which made its appearance this morn
ing. He is distributing cigars and receiy-
ing congratulations, with lavish hand.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Thornton, of Covington, KY,
who has been the guest of Mrs. o. P. Brad
ford, returned home today, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford, who 90 to at
tend the golden wedding of the latter's pa
(rents.
MIR. John H. Thomas will lecture before
the Jefferson club on Thursday evening
March Sth. His subject Is THE Tariff
1t is understood that it is to be an open
meeting of the club and the latch string is
out to all citizens.
Mr.. James Linn and Mr.. Elmer Els
worth have purchased interests in the
Chapman Coal company and will hereafter
be partners in that prosperous and prom
inent company. They are fine and active
young business men and deserve success.
At the meeting of the sketch club last
evening, Mr.. WeiscOtten furnished basket
of very choice fruits as a sketching model,
and Mr.. Weditty, of Wittenberg college,
acted as model. He will appear at the next
meeting in costume, with an Italian man.
dolin.
| Tim LyonS's name ornaments the police
court blOtter today. He was arrested yes
terday by Officer De Lacey for getting
drunk and throwing mallet through sa-
loon window. d. and d. and malicious
destruction of property were the charges
against him.
| Mrs. S. J. Russell and daughter. Mrs. c.
A. Squires, of Burton, o., who have been
the guests for the past several months of
their son and brother, DR.. l.. E. Russell,
returned home this morning. Mr.. Clayton
Russell, who has just recovered from pro-
tracted illness, remains while longer.
Mr. John Sullivan yesterday received a
cablegram from his brother, Mr.. Smith
Sullivan. from Gibralter, at the entrance of
the Mediterranean sea. Mr.. Sullivan will
pass the summer at Naples, Italy, and
directs that all his mail be directed in care
of the American consul. He does not
mention the condition of his health.
In city council last night. after q hot
fight, L. E. Staley was elected superinten-
/, dent and sexton of Greenmount cemetery,
over seven other competitors. Consider
able dissatisfaction has been expressed
fconcerning the present incumbent and the
change was made at the request of many
of the lot owners. The salary, with per-
quisites. is about 5000 or 500 year and
| free rent.
Mr.. Leon II. Vincent delivered most
delightful lecture on Joseph Addison, es-
sayist and journalist, at the First Congre-
gational church, Tuesday evening, and put
his select, appreciative audience in the best
of humor. Mr.. Vincent is most charm
ing lecturer and improves on acquaintance
every time. He delivers the last lecture
of the course, tomorrow evening, on DR..
johnson. Admittance, 25 cents.