Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-24
Coming Events.
LOCAL 6REWTIES.

so live that when thy summons comes to face
Misfortune, and thou be fired. as IL were.
From out u fourth-foor window.
Thou strike not.lik cake of dough.
All in a shapeless heap. but
Like the hopeful Thomas cat thou alight
Square on thy feet, and ready TO
Pitch into whatsoever first presents itself
Unto thy startled gaze. and the fur mske fly. "
-DdHriiIe Breest.
Read Paynter & Co.'S ad. at the top of
this page.
Hon. Ben Nesbitt, of Xenia, is in the
city today.
Mr.. Lewis Phillips is in Cincinnati Today
on business.
EMrs. Frank Hill, Of Yellow Springs, was
in the city to day.
The will Of the late Jacob Betz was ad-
mitted to probate today.
Mr.. II. NJ. Sykes left last evening via the
Bee Line for Kansas City.
Miss Jessie Maitland, of Sandusky, is
visiting friends in the city.
No police court was held yesterday, there
being not a case on the docket.
Hon. Thomas J. Pringle went to Xenia
this morning OF legal business.
Many men who have been out Of employ
ment for months are now getting work.
Business at the Peoples theater is light
this week. The show given is an excellent
one.
| Mr.. Frank Thompson left this morning
for West Jefferson and Columbus on busi-
ness.
Mr.. Will Brady, Of Cincinnati, is in
our city today shaking hands with his
friends.
Miss May Beck, OF south Center street,
who has been quite seriously i'll, is much
improved.
The annual meeting of the NAH mission
will be held in the Congregational church
this evening.
Mr.. Barrett, of the Barrett Publishing
company, left this morning, via the Bee
Line, for Cleveland.
Miss Louie Shaw, of north Market street,
returned last evening from pleasant trip
The rush is so great ir the Lagonda
reaper shops that the men will soon begin
to work eleven hours day.
The entertainment given by the colored
Knights of Pythias last night at the wig
wam was very credable affair.
Mr.. Thomas J. Tiney, of Cincinnati, and
t. tar nfT
the guests of friends in the city.
Mrs. F. A. Mcclure and daughter. of
Xenis. are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
John Connabie. of east High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Bruce went to Me
chanicsburg this morning to attend swell
hop that is to be given there tonight.
Red Star Lodge. No. 2O5. X. of P, of
this city, is growing amazingly. Nine ap-
pIications were received at the meeting last
night.
James Snee, drunk and disorderly, and
Frank Stremple, drunk and disorderly ard
using profarre language, were arrested yes
terday.
Miss Lulu Martin. of west Pleasant
street, left on Thursday for Pittsburg, Pa,
on visit to her brother, Mr.. W. \.
Martin.
Dr. Summerbell was In the city yester-
day, and will on Sunday preach at the
usual hsurs. Subject at II am, THE
Iron Gate"
DR.. J. B. Helwig will lecture in Tempe
rance hall this evening to the Knights of
Labor. on ''How the Wages of Working
men May be Increased"
The 3-weeks'-old child of Mr.. James
Lyman. residing at No. As Brown street,
died yesterday. The funeral occurred to-
mout
Mr.. C. E. Folger, editor of the Gazette, |
is becoming recognized as the fiat cODtrib-
utor" of the local press. He tips the beam |
the average of his colleagues of the city
papers.
A full rehearsal, with orchestra, of the |
Elk entertainment to be given next Tues
day and Wednesday evenings, will be held
this evening at Blacks opera house. Every
performer is expected TO be ON hand
Local wheelmen say that If the recent
ordinance passed by council, keeping bi-
,ycles off the pavement, is rigidly enforced
turing early spring, they will have to give
riAinr nf ha Of inv,
'assfble'
The work of tearing out the Office of the
4agonda house, for the purpose Of remod-
ling the building, was commenced yester-
lay and is proceeding with devastating
apidity. All the floor, including the tiles,
las been removed so far. The floor Is to be
Owered to level with that of Harris's |
.igar store.