The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-01-28
LOCAL NEWS.
ED. l.. WILSON, Cytg Editor.

Ice was shipped from this
place to Straitsville this week.
Pete Myer, of Charlottesville,
Ind, is at home for short visit.
Tide Houston of Floodwood,
was in Logan Saturday evening.
-."Our Jonathan" at the Opera
House on Tuesday night, January
31st.
MIR. L. Bort has given up his
position as travelling salesman for
oils.
Enjoy good laugh at the
Opera House Tuesday evening Jan.
31st.
"A large audience witnessed
Monte Cristo on Friday evening
last.
The Motherwell Iron & Steel
Co., have changed their payday to
Tuesday.
Miss Nell Work is visiting in
Athens the guest of Mrs. Judge
Guthrie.
Yankee Moore in "Our Jona-
than" at the Opera House Tuesday,
Jan. 31st.
The T.. Becker Brewing Co.,
of Lancaster struck gas in their
well on Monday.
The La-da-da dude brass band
will make a parade at noon on
Tuesday, Jan. 81.
will Keynes, Milt Martin and
Jim Smith, intend giving an old
fashioned dance soon.
The Cincinnati Post of last
Saturday has tolerably fair cut
of Hon. G. H. Buerhaus.
Wanted to buy or rent a samll
outage of or rooms, within 8 or
squares of City Hall. Inquire at
Laws Gallery.
ID. r. Moore and Judge Bright
of this place acted as two of the
Judges in the Oratorial contest at
Athens last Saturday.
20. w. H. Wright, Chas Bowlby
George Mumford and f. d. War
ren were made members of the
Red Gross at Lancaster on Friday
evening last.
Miss Name Wellman came
near drowning by breaking through
the ice on the canal. But for the
timely assistance of Charles Kreig
the accident might have proved
fatal.
-Virg. Lowry put on his collar
and necktie and had the porter
black his boots before he went to
the fire Sunday morning. Sunday
morning is not the best time to
have a fire.
"A small blaze occurred in the
coal house of DIR. Dave Little on
Sunday morning, about $3.50 O'clock
An alarm was turned in, but the
fire was eXtinguished before the
engine arrived.
-Signor Zera supported by a
small company gave an enter
tainment on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings to fair houses.
The entertainment quite came up
to the expectations Of the people
and was we'll received by the
audience.
When harvesting their winter
crop of ice the boys always remenl-
ber Frank Myers. On Thursday
night the usual load was placed in
front of his door completely bar
ring the entrance to his place of
business. Still Frank can't resist
the temptation to dabble in
almanacs.
The Crescent Club will have
their return dance at their hand
some rooms, on next Thursday
evening. This promises to be the
most elegant social affair of the
season. The celebrated Italian Or
chestra of Portsmouth, which has
no superiors and few equals, has
been engaged to furnish the music
on this occasion.
"A select crowd of young ladies
gave Leap Year Ball, at Nc
Carthy's Hall, on Tuesday evening
last. About twenty-five couple
were in attendance and quite an
extensive programme was gone
through, keeping the merry revel-
ers up until an early hour. AT
II 80 o'clock an elegant supper was
served to which all did justice. The
young ladies deserve great credit
for the energy and precision dis
played in getting up this affair,
and the young gentlemen may
well envy their management.
Nelson Compston, manager of
Miss Nellie Free, who played a
weeks engagement at the Casino
Theater last week and Mr.. Louis