The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1893-01-26
Local and Personal.
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mlttee desires.
Mr.. Charley Bauman, of Lancas-
ter spent last Sunday in Logan, the
guest of friends.
VIM. Westenhaver and daughter
Alice attended the funeral of NJ. D..
Wolf at Nelsonville last week.
Mr.. Chan. Bishop, who has been
travelling in " est Va for All East
crn Shoe Firm, is at home for rest
Brown Bros will place new ad-
vertisement next week before the
public showing the bargains that
may be had by buying at their
store.
DR.. and Mrs. Pullen's birthday
are on the same day of the year.
The combination anniversy was duly
celebrated last Sunday.
All ladies of the town willing to
help wait on the table, &c, are re
auested to meet at Collins d Moore
store room, Friday, at $3.50 pm.
Mr.. Cliff Brown has gone to
GAINESVILLE where he will act as
Assistant Teacher in the CONNER
cial Department Of the GAINESVILLE
Business College.
The School examinations are
coming on in the regulation system
generally in vogue. We give some
criticisms on the outside OF this
issue pertinent to this practice.
DO you want news in the field of
labor, IN the political arena, in the
realm of society, in railroad circles.
or the farm, then read the Colum-
bus Evening Dispatch. RO. Kits
miller, Agent.
Sickness of our working force this
week, accounts for the failure TO
present some desirable matters to
the public. We hope to he out in
good shape, new type, new adver-
tisements next week,
A bob-sled belonging to Henry
Juergensmeier used for coasting on
the school house hill ran into a tree
Monday evening and runner was
broken. A collection of So was
rise for Mr.. Juergensmeier.
Baby Ruth is in the city, she
came last Thursday, guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Willis Lemon of North
Mulberry. May she havea long and
happy abiding place among us and
may Willis be as proud as presid
ent.
Stiers and Go. Will greet our read
ers next week with an interesting
article Oh the dry goods business
and the advantages Of buying in
the home market, when the goods
are of the best and the prices the
cheapest.
Mr.. Chas. Rose has donated a
twenty five dollar suit of clothes for
the charitable Relief Fund. Fifty
tickets will be sold at ffty.ce
zach. The relief committee set i
the money. The lucky ticket hold :
err gets the suit. About all the
tickets are sold.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. i. Cline, our
former esteemed towns people for s
some years past residents Of Fort |
Scott celebrated, on Jaay 18th, the
65th anniversy of their marriage. i
Mr.. Cline IS in the s7th years of I
his age and for man of his years, q
is in good health and strength. i
Miss George Hopley, the popular
Journalist, of Columbus and well
known III the society of our town.
has taken edltoril charge of the Co
lumbus School journal, and is max
ing the publication very interesting i"
and instructive. Our teachers will q
find it much to their advantage to =
have it come regnla'y TO their
desk.
Admiral Barleyon, the mariner of
Gander Creek, was cruising in our t
city last week intent on harpooning Il
porpolse Pursell. Davenport saved
the porpoise by secreting HIM un Ter s.
his overcoat. The irate Barleon, t
in spear touching distance c
of his intended victim, innocently c
thought Davcnport's pauncheous n
proportions was but well reg llated
development of stomach trouble, II
due to the near approach of the ey- Il
animation for an increase of pension. n
Frank Decker, tried for stealth g =
500. 90 from Sol Rhodes, was found = :
g iilty and sentenced for two yea; y
in the pen. The Judge in pronount- y
ing sentence paid high compile
ment to his attorney, Cap. Bower, :. =
and said he wo i have given him :" .,
i've years but for the plea of lenlcn- e'
~ SO eloquently presented by his G
attorney. Decked is trifing . .
Worthless fellow. Sometimes insare "
and at no time possessed Of much y
good sense, His excuse mainly was q.
That Rhodes is drunk, n 81 end -
thrift, and he thought one was as ,
much entitled to ''rake Off as VI
another, and he would make sure of E,
his whack early in campaign. - l,
Rhodes had drawn $40. 90 of pension =, =,
money, and the night following u
Decker went into the room where re
Rhodes was asleep and took the $50, G
Ill that was left, out of his po, k n,
IT. He skipped to Lancaster ard sc
spent his money like a lord until t! e fo
officers arrested him. The pen is CT
he proper place for him.
About two years ago, April 1891, m
Will White mar led Elizabeth Shla- tt
Ter. A child was born IN May.
White never lived with his wife and
'efused and neglec' l to provide for
ba child Tho ,,,ntbar 10 a bo,1