The Osceola times., 1888-11-24
Wedding at the Court House.

Wedding at the Court House.
Last Saturday a couple Of yonng
men of good appearance and gentle
manly appearance came hastily into
the court house and demanded au-
dience with the 'licence clerk" and
having been introduced to the deputy
clerk informed tha, d;gnilied gentle
man that they desired liceuce to
marry, and that they had the young
ladies with them. The ladies were
at once invited in, aud proved to be
handsome lady-likc young girls.
The necessary documents were at
once made out, and a special mes
senger dispatched tor Mr.. n. G..
Cartwright, who came promptly, and
though badly scared united in mar
riage the couples. They were from
St. Louis we learn, and were NJ. f..
Jones and Miss Rosa Anderson, and
Dir. George lIarman and Miss Mary
Uryin. Those present at the GER
emony were Capt. II. NJ. McNeigh,
Mr.. Hugh II. NcVeigh, Mr.. L. +.
McVeigh and Col. Green William
son. The contracting parties who
were evidently running away from
home, after some parental advice
from Capt. McVeigb, and the hearty
congratulations Of those present left
for Memphis. The TIMES wishes
them long life, happiness and pros
perity.
What length should lady's
dress be? a little above two feet
Visitors to town, and our country
friends in general. should not fail to
attend "The Great Mississippi
County Exposition" Of Dry Goods,
Dress Goods, Notions, Novelties
Ladies trimmed Hats and Millinery,
Cloaks and Wraps, Shoes in every
variety, from the smallest infants to
the largest mans, in all qualities
Clothing, Hats and Caps, Furniture
and Carpets, etc, at The Storehouse
of N. l.. Avery &Co. Admission free.
All cordially invited You will be
fully repaid by the visit.
Why is solar eclipse like moth
er beating her boy? Because it is a
hiding of the son.
"A young man by the name of
Bing Guflin accidentally shot him
self through the hand while toying
with diln't-know it-wss- loaded "
pistol few days ago, and for want
Of proper attention at the time, is
now in critical condition at the
hotel--blood poison having set up.
He is not expected 20 recover.
# a church be on fire, why has
the organ the smallest chance Of es-
cape? Because the engine cannot
play on it.
INDISPENSABLE 10 THE ToII EFT.
Darby's Prophylactic Fluid cures
chahng, eruptions and inflammation oI
all kinds, cures inGamed or sore eyes
relieves pains from bites or stings o.
insects aud sore feet; destroys al
taint of perspiration or offensive
smell from the feet or any part ol
the body; cleanses and wbitens the
skin. Used as a deutifrice it purife,
the breath; preserves the teeth, anc
cures toothachc, sore gums and car
ker. A little of the Fluid IN the wa.
ter used in bathing is very refresh
ing and especially beneficial to the
Sick.
Why was Goliath surprised
when he was struck by stone! Be
cause such thing never entered
his head before.
--Messrs. Jno. \. Loyewell, Jno
b. Driver, f. b. Hale and Bud
Huckelby, who went as guards witt
the six prisoners convicted at th,
recent term of the Circuit Court, re
turned from Little Rock during tn,
week.
Why is Satan always gentle
man? Because being The mp o
darkness he can never be imp-o'
light.
Buy the Sewing Machine tina
is the most durable and gives the
least trouble-rhc New Home. 1
stands at the head Of the list. ! vii
sell you one for $50; $40 down anC
balance on time.
Button Hole Attachments for any
any Machine, at $50 and $500.
CHARLES GooDRICu.
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