Nevada County picayune., 1889-12-04

cient and clever county and circuit clerk, we learn that there were k sued from Nov. 1st, 1888, to Nov. lst, 1889, one hundred and ninety two marriage licenses from his office.
 The union thanksgiving services at the Methodist church Thursday, were quite interesting and instruc- tive, Sermon by Rev. k. B. Mor row was able and appropriate. Most of the merchants closed their stores. and the attendance was good.
 Sheriff Ed Hood and his deputy, Jno. B. Crossland, tell us that they stopped all violations of law, they saw show day-made two ar rests, and had parties money re- turned. Glad to know they did their duty as best they could.
 Messrs. Harrell Bros, assisted by Mir. Will Stainton, has just finished and delivered to Mir. Alfred Abur- row two large butcher blocks, made of sycamore, which for excellent workmanship and fine finish cannot be excellcd. They were turned by hand.
 Rev. J. R. Cason left for Confer ence yesterday, to convene at Pine Bluff to-day. Appointments will be read out Sunday night, aud Mr. Cason's many friends here trust he will be sent back here, to carry on the good work already begun so sat isfactorily.
 1 have twelve head good horses and mares, from l41 to 15l hands high, five to nine years old. All well broke and fat. will sell cheap. Will have car of good Missouri mules here not later than January 10th, to February lst. Would advise all in need of mules to wait and not have to feed through the winter. Prices will be from S15 to Sl25 per head. J, T. BROOKS.
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 Rev. w. F. Evans, who has been in charge of Carolina circuit, this county, filled the pulpit at the Meth odlst church Sunday night, and left for Conference Monday. He is an earnest worker and good Christian, and did excellent labor for the Mas ter this year.
 Grandfather Beene, father-in-law of Mir. P. E. Bryson, died Wednes- day night. and was buried at Mos- COW Thursday. He was quite aged, and liked hv everybody; was one of Ncyada'S early settlers. Peace to his memory. Bercavcd relatives have the sympathy of many friends.
 Roll OF TloNoH:-Among our friends who settled their subscrip- tions the past week are: w. J. Sut, ton, Clayton; J. F. Shell, Emmet; w. A. Crossland, B. F. Amonette. Sr., Dave Steele, 0. H. Bryan, Levi White. NJ. V. Osborne, D. D. Stuart, A. Prewett, Prescott. Many thanks, gentlemen.
 Messrs. Cheatham X White have an attractive adv. on opposite page, to which we call especial attention. These young gentlemen have the choicest Christmas goods-fruts, candies, etc. and are enterprising and worthy. Patronize them and you will be pleased-kind and honest treatment and low prices, being their motto.
 Mir. A. F. Gardner, brother of the editor of this paper, who had been here recruiting his health, left Saturday for Talala, Ind., Ter, q station on new line of Mo. F. system of railroads, to act as agent and tel egraph operator. He has had many years experience in railroad bnsi- ness, and few men can excel him in penmanship and book-keeping-is also fair operator. Many friends here and in Georgia, his old home, wish him well.
 Ho! Christmas goods are cheaper than ever before known, at Geo. w. Terry's the druggist. Plush work boxes, toilet and manicure sets, oder cases, etc, etc.
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