The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1908-01-30
NEWS OF
OTHER TOWNS
Brushy Fork

treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Morris visited
the formers mother, Sunday,
The pedro party at Chas. Fish
er's last Friday night was attend
ed by Mr., aud Mrs. Jacob Ma
theny and son, Joe, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Morris, Miss Phene Shonk and
James Matheny. The prize was
won by Miss Rebecca Fisher and
James Matheny.
Tbe infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Starner was buried in
the Brushy Fork cemetery, Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Y. F. Sheets and daughter,
Gladys, were the guests Of Henry
Sheets and family Sunday.
Misses Lizzie Flick and Ethel
Jackson were visiting the formers g
brother, Amos Flick, last week,
Oscar Sheets was the guest of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cornell
ius Sheets, Sunday.
The son of Mr.. and Mrs John
Byers is on the sick list.
William Tablespoon Streng,
who has just recently returned
from the Klondike, is now soiourn-
ing among relatives and friends.
Mr.. Streng expects to go to Logan
to visit his old friend and chum,
Windy" ii Hubbard.
Jack Swighert contemplates
going into the news paper business
and has made the stock holders of
the DEMOCRAT SENTINEL an offer
for their plant, but so far deal
has not been closed up. Mr.. Swi-
CERT has put his wheelbarrow on
dock for repairs until spring. For
the present he is devotlng his time
to the livery business.
Owing to the duilnes5 of the
hardware trade S. Il. Stukey has
accepted position with the Pen
dergast Lumber Co.
Miss Goldie Zeimer, of Lancas-
ter, is the guest of her uncle aud
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reber.
Silver Matheny has put up
standing offer of one hundred dol
lars for girl who can qualify to
become helpmate in his future
life.
Mae Conrad and brother, Will
lam, were the guests of their
grandfather, at Horntown, last
Saturday.
Mrs. F. NJ. Conrad is on the sick
list.
John Shonebarger's children are
much improved since our last writ
idg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sheets were
Lancaster visitors Tuesday.
Do, Rhoads' shee fold was Wis
tied by ONE marauding ours and
considerable damage done to his
flock, last week.
Miss Mayme Brillman was visit
ing in Lancaster.
The dance recently given in our
community was attended by the
different element; of the human
race. One element was of the wet
variety, belonging to "Rot Gut"
funnel gang. Another element of
the pipe and cigarette type. Send
ing up fumes from brands of to-
bacco usually used by the rice pa
per and pipe fends, of which
"Tuxedo," +" "Bull Durham" and
"Dukes Mixture" were the pre-.
dominating ones. Another ele-
ment was OF the "spitting hog"
class, who, it seems, took great
delight in mixing saliva with diff
ferent brands of "scrap" and ex-
pectorating on the floor until it
was an unsightlY appearance.
Quite a great deal of wet goC dis
from the dry town of Sugar Grove
was badly used up. One particu-
lar individual disgorged previous
meal, which be had saturated with
'bug- house juice onto the dining
room table, and was "dead" dur
ing the entire dance, and had not
come too at late hour. While
the dance was corrupted by Rc-
tions un becoming to civilized
community, there were features of
the dance which made it most en-
joyab'e, by some, under the exist
ing circumstances 1t is high
time to call halt on the contsmi-
nation of good society, and begin