Nevada County picayune., 1890-06-04

v mill, The public well at the old Logan corner is being cleaned out and made of service 10 that portion of the town.
 We understand that the shed in the park is to be rcmodelcd, and the ground itself to be inclosed within a neat fence.
 Miss Willie Dunn returned to her home in Dallas county last week She visited the family of Mrs. Jennie Higgins here.
 The tax assessor will begin finding out what you are worth next Mon- day, the 7th. He starts from Ala bama township.
 Rev. k. R. Morrow returned Mon day night from Richmond, this State. He breaches there the first Sunday in each month.
 Miss Fisher, of Camden, visited friends and relatives here this week guest of Mrs. NJ. McIntyre. She returned home yesterday.
 The Democratic county convention met at the court house Saturday and nominated a full county ticket. The proceedings appear elsewhere.
 Mir. w. P. Woods, who has been attending the Prescott school for the past few years, left yesterday on short trip to Pittsburg, Texas.
 Mir. Richmond Carroll, of Willis vile, and Rev. J. W. Erwin, of Laneburg, two of Nevada's best citi- zens, are new subscribers to the Pie.
 J T Brooks X Go. have made big reductions on children's, misses and ladies parasols, silk umbrellas, etc. They have just received new as sortment which is being sold rapidly. Go and see them.
 Mir. Watson Hatley and sister, Miss Annie, returned Friday even ing from Lebanon, Tenn, where they have been in college for the past ten months.
 The l.. l.. P.'s held their township convention at the court house last Saturday. Their delegates to the county convention were sent unin- structed.
 The c. P. Sunday School, joined by quite large number of other young people, enjoyed a moonlight picnic last Wednesday evening, just east of town.
 Miss Mamie Smith, of Hope, stopped over last week to visit her friend, Mrs. George Hodge, as she was on her way to Canada, where she will spend the summer.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. II. Terry, Mrs. Jno. N. Ferguson and others, went up to Philadelphia the first of the week to witness the Commencement exercises of the Ouachita College.
 In a certain county above here, says an exchange, the woods are so full of candidates that the county judge had to forbid squirrel hunting for fear some of them might get shot.
 The boys seemed to have had a great deal of fun the other night with their dogs and that dried fox skin, but it was just little annoying to the peaceful inhabitants of our town.
 J T Brooks & Go. continue to carry the largest and most complete stock of dry goods, notions, cloth ing. hats and groceries of any house in Prescott, Their prices are always the lowest. It will pay you to call and see them.
 The Democratic county central committee met Saturday evening. About all the business transacted was the election of MT. Monroe Den man as chairman and Mir. Joe Hood secretary.
 The quarterly .meeting of the Methodist church was held here last Saturday and Sunday. The presid- ing elder, Rev. T. II. Ware, preached two excellent sermons Sunday morn- ing and evening.
 Prof. J. F.. Wootton, of Emmet, gave lecture last Sunday afternoon at the Christian church upon the subject of vocal music. We learn that he has secured class and will teach the subject here.
 Quite a number of our people are attending the closing exercises of Ouachita College, at Philadelphia. this week. The oratorical contest for the championship of the State takes place there to-day.
 MT. Lee Giles, of the Murfrees- boro Courier, and Col. F.. A. War ren, of the Tcxarkana Democrat, stopped over here last week on their way to the meeting of the Press As sociation, at Hot Springs,
 The editor and wife in company with quite number of other mem- bers of the Press Association, left Hot Springs Friday on their excur- sion to St. Paul, Minneapolis, Chi cago and the northern lakes.
 Rev. w. II. Williams, of TeXar-