The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1898-05-26
LOCAL NEWS.
Oct. G 7 and g, the Fair.

Col. george fattOn, Vi oIneToy,
was a business visitor in Logan yes
terday.
The Strawberry Festival at the
Library Rooms this evening and don't t
forget it.
The Council last Tuesday passed
the tax ordinance. The levy is three
mills less than last year.
The Hooking County Fair will be
held on Oct. 6, 7, and s. This will be
strictly Hooking County affair.
Memorial Day will be of unusual
significance this year; tears for the
soldiers dead, prayers for the soldiers
living.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall were
called to Haydenvllle yesterday, by
the death of Mrs Halls brother,
Chris Wolf.
Ira McKittrick of Strttons has
been suppeoned to serve as United
States Grand Juror, in Columbus,
on June 7th.
The "Princess" will be given
by the Junior Glass, Logan High
School, June 1st. Admission 10, %
aud 50 cents.
-Pumbkin pie, ginger bread, tea
and coffee will be served in the odd
Ladies Booth at the Rose Social next
Tuesday evening.
The first homegrown strawberies
were brought into market Monday by
Perla Graham. He reports a good
crop and nice berries for this season
Col. Remple has been drawn a
petit Juror in the United States
Court at Columbus for the June term.
The name of Jas. A. Brown was
drawn, as Grand Juror.
East End, Second Ward Band
will give a Rose social at the M. E.
Church, Tuesday evening, May S1st,
Refreshments, straw berries,ice cream
and cake. Admission free.
Mr.. Andy Rnble, one of our Ole
est citizens died on last Sunday morn
ing. The funeral was on Tuesday
afternoon from the NJ. Z. church.
under the direction of the Odd Eel
lows.
To the Housewife-Do you want
comfortable kitchen to work i'll this
summer; then use the patent natural
gas burners, which produce no more
heat than gasoline stove. Call at
City Drug Store.
We regret to learn of the illness
of Frank Blosser, the very efficient
teacher of Telegraphy at the Reform
Farm. He has been confined to his
room at the residence of his father, DR..
Blosser, for the last week.
Mr.. Fox, the pleasant and pop
ular travelling agent Of the Columbus
journal, was business visitor in our
city yesterday. lie is much pleased
and properly so, with his newsboys,
the Indy brothers, who are push
ing the Journal and giving it the
lead among subscribers to dailies in
our town.
We are informed that the Logan
Nat. Gas Co. has determined to lay
an eight inch gas pipe from theil
field to Nelsunville and Athens.
This will bring our suberbs into
closer relationship; and when we bui {
the electric road on the canal bank
they will be attached as wards to oul
Greater Logan,
The church social on last Tues
day evening at Mr.. Schwenkes wal
well attended. The pleasant company
had delightful entertainment will
music and song and recitation, cak,
and cream. The parlors were hand
somely decorated with emblems ant
flags, and the yard and grounds mad
light as day with lamp and lantern
The entertainment was the most sue
cessful of the season.
There will be an Ice Cream ant
Straw berry Festival at the Llbrar,
rooms and lawn adjoining on Thurs
day evening, May 26th 1898 for tn,
benefit of the Logan Library, and w
hope to see every body there. Re
member that there is no politics no
sectarlanism, but the proceeds vii
90 to the common benefit of us all
and let us contribute literally to thi
good cause. Respt. Your
Committee
In our advertising columns, will b
found an announcement Of Ex-Senato
John J. Ingalls, forthcoming book, ell
titled Americas War For Humanity
Canvassing agents will find in it
book of remarkable interest, ant
certainly of extraordinary salabitity
The history of the war is told in pict
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