The Monitor-register., 1897-12-24
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= ids yearly-simp'tne uay of all days.
state nd countaoon appeared last night.
patg A Merry Christmas to all our readers.
Large stockings will be in demand to-
night.
Christmas trees and greens abound on
all sides.
Many a poor fowl 'got it in the neck"
this week.
A partial eclipse of the moon will be
visible January 76h.
You will find lots Of pretty things in
our stores for Christmas presents.
AS a general thing the children do not
have to be called more than once on
Christmas morning.
The boy with a pair of skates and a
sled is a little concerned about the CON-
ing of the Ice King.
w. G. Fox will have a sale of horses,
mules, wagons and harness, at Evans,
on Saturday, Jan. !, 1898.
The public schools closed last night for
the Christmas holidays. They will open
again on Monday, Jan. 3D..
Thos, M. Tice adyertises a sale of Ohio
COWS at Dserield. On Tuesday, Dec. 28th.
Read his adv. for particulars.
Ell. B. Richman will have q sale of
cattle, horses aud a mule at his farm,
to,SE - ~SharptoWn, on Thursday, Jan. 9th.
on sKs5Sd bis ady.
wbnn List of unclaimsd letters remaining in
ness COB post Office for week ending Dec. 18th:
the couAurice Common, Annie Ham ilton,
s S ,euben Spindle.
In addA ball is to be given in Hunts Hall,
'sfe eieaew Years Eve. of which Alfred Bush
C3hell, Warren Shinn apd VIM. Andrews
y6are the managers.
D ns D. w. G, White, of Bridgeton, form
]. Forty in the jewelry business in Woods
Joseph Ap, is looking for a store to start in
c. Vii mess again.
g; "A blizzard struck this latitude yester-
day afternoon, and the wind blew a gale
all night: This morning the mercury
was down to about 70.
W. B. Snslhaker, agent, will sell the
household gtods of Mrs. Martha A.
Snelbaker, id South Woedstown, on
Tuesday AFTERNOON next.
Vim. B. Tuner has sold his farm on
the Sbarptownfoad, to Paul McAllister,
for 5000. The farm contains between
sixty and seventy acres.
The ears of the dark horses in the post
Office contest alp beginning to appear
above the partitiens of the party stalls.
Joshua Moore h$ announced himself as
8 candidate.
The third attemk atsasaaw storm was
made Tuesday nShts aud Wednesday
morning, but tb temperature was
not low enough to nake it a success, and
q green Christmas (ow seems probable.
CEaresce Cheesm n has moved from
kha MA ffat hny1a nm S0uth Main
street, o one o the opposite side of the
street, r5ently vacatd by Mrs. Nensteal.
asa Ks$Ped4sek vi occupy the Mo-
Allistes house,
Aleanre was givea the High School
on Tu,sday e~veningpy Rev. Samuel
Melkonsap, of Tarsus STA Minor, on the
Armeniaa massacres he lecture was
illustratef b. steroaAon views with
calcium Jght
Yne Malaga Hotel pperty was not
sold I'd Thursday. ~tbeighest bid being
$780, apa tbo heirs not want it to
go ~ tins price. II s,UUJyna
sin ce beek oH%s6 Tnasxecutors now
hold the propeFsy ss4riv4 sale.
The Covenant Matual d Association
baye written about 5000 worth Of
business In The county. ley want YOU
to get g policy with then and to bt
sure It. the right thing tob. they ask
yen to examine policies Id rates O.
oher companies ia comparln.
fFheffrst of the year is apod time to
sttis accounts, aud especiallnewspaper
Subscriptions. There are a(mber now
de us. Consult the date oisour papel
aid send the amount due or and paw
ID We are needing the monla nd must
rive it. Money may be senb a letter,
d by check, postal note or drt.
Fhe old adage sayssA grh Christ
mas, a fat graveyard y but wAegin te
thnk that a white Christmas ans verv
NOR the same thing. Last VI at this
THE the ground was wellkoyersd
v4h snow, bat the mortality ibis seq
ti&a during the past twelve mtbs has
bdn very great. Surely. all siglfair at
s0ne time or another.
Clarence Gaunt, clerk inlFranl
Wsight,s store, was quite surptd tn,
otter night on returning from saer t.
se 3 big bag hanging up and a ID OF
it with "Clarenee Gsuut's CAtmal
present." MIR. Gaunt was at irsfraid
to open IL thinking it was a joke hyes
on him by his friends and wan t.
throw it out of the window, but IVA,
persuaded tosopen it and upon closiex
animation be. found many useful Qst
mas presents.
John virgins, who has kept IA.
eral store at Jacksonville for a nun
of years, and rho recently sold Cd
SamuefStewart. of Philadelphia. mt
to Woodstown ou Monday, occupk
the Baptist. parsonage. We are GID
have men like Mr.. virgins bscf
residents OF Woedstown q, and hops,
win fnd some profitable business '
ture here. We understand 1t is bis ?
pose to build on his lot adjoining
brother, on South Main street, the Q
ing season.
Fine California almonds, Brazil
tilbertss walnuts and nuts Of all kin,
Central Pharmacy, No II North
etreet.