Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-03-01
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NEW CARLISLE, o., kcD- 29.-The NJ
L. church has closed its pr0tracted efforI
The meetings were of unusual interest
MANY professed. aud the entire church has
been greatly re sived. Rev. w. Gaddis i
loved of his peO pie. He has been untiTing
in his efforts to do good in this vicinity.
Rev G.. W. GOTdy, of the Presbyterian
church, is holding meetings at STiDgtOwu
this week. Oar schools are iiOuriShing
under the Supervi 'iOE of Prof. Wood and
his able corps of teachers. g.. d. Our business
prospects are not AS ilattering AS we desire
but still we are upt without hope. The
political cauldran is beginning TO boil and
politicians are f 'umd at every corner in the
village. In this campaign so far, the wis
dom that has heretofore marked the history
of New Carlisle politicians seems
TO prevail, We nave too MANY smaTt men,
and as as a result, We all sooner
or later tind our little graves, and al
the funeral there is some CuSsing of others
for what we are alone responsible. for We
generally dig our own graves. For years
RetheI township has given larger republic
can maI0rites than any other township in
the county, yet when We GO into a cOnven-
ton, We have about the least influence of
any OF our sister townships. Experience
is no teacher to us, bat petty spIteS and
jealOuSes are the principle stock in trade
Of our political leaders. Thus it has ever
been. d. . Our young people are having a
number OF social parties, which have
proved to he enjoyable occasions 10 all who
have participated. Our fire department
is succtSs-over tho left Thousands of
dollars have been expended by our officials
for protection against fire; but it is la
m-ntable fact that We cannot get our old
engine started until our citizens with their
wooden buckets pnt out the fire, or
else the building is burned down and the
lire goes out for the want of fuel.
The Star Creamery Co. are doing a grand
business, and are deserving of success =.
The hotel on the corner is one of the Old
land marks of this village, aud is run By
J. NJ. Hisslnger. 10 the satisfaction of all
guests. At this place, our friends John
Wallace and John Frain may always be
found. The California fever at this place
is not so malignant as it was some time
ago. There is no new cases, and none
have proven fatal. Our people are settling
down tn the belief that Ohio is good enough
and that Bethel township III the vcnitS Of
the Gem Village is pleasant place to live.
-. Our young attorney. Ii. Rannells, has
learned all Illr aslS OF jne Indlalla courts IN
facilitating the manner of procuring di-
vorces, and as a result he ia meeting with
quite a practice in that line. Our
village is equal TO some OF the
Mexican towns so far as the
number OF dogs ia concerned
Miss Eva Nandeveer is deputy poStmIsress
and is proving to be an efficient official .
We have several distinguished literary
genians in our midst. at least in their own
estimation. The Clay Hay Post, G. 4.
r had very interesting meeting last
week. The boys like 10 talk about the
days when they were soldiers in the tented
field, the weary march, the skirmtsh line.
tie bloody lieid. All are fascinating sub
jeCts of conversation among the boys who
wore the blue . . Mr.. Ed. Stockstill has re-
turned from successful business tour in
the eastern part of the state. Mrs Clara
Russell is visiting friends in Munrie. ind.
... Mr.. C. II. Neff is looking after mis-
political fences in all parts Of the county
Tom Mitchell i. writing poety and
talking southern lard speculation. DR..
Barrere is looking after business closely
Morse Motz is the schener Of the political
arena OF this place.