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Lima Times Democrat January 1894
TALES OF THE TOWN   
				January 2, 1894
				 
The case in police court against HARRY HOMAGER and JOE MOSS, who were arrested 
for fighting, was continued until Wednesday.

A. A. LLEWELLYN, of 760 South Main street, who has been confined to his home 
with inflammatory rheumatism for the past two months, is able to resume his 
duties with the D. B. Scully Syrup Co., of Chicago, for whom he has been 
traveling for the past two years.  He started out this morning.

January 5, 1894

Mrs. R. A. HICKEY, of East Market street, is ill.

The New Nabobs came in over the P., F. W. & C. this morning.

Receiver FLEMMING is engaged in invoicing the Thompson & Richards stock.

Representative WM. RUSLER has been placed on the municipal affairs’ committee.

The night schools established a couple of months ago are booming.  The 
attendance is now sixty and great interest is taken.

To-morrow being the festival of Epiphany there will be a celebration of the 
Holy Communion in Christ church at 9:30 o’clock a. m.

This afternoon Policemen LEHMAN and BLAIR arrested SLATE SIMMONS, charged with 
having stolen a valuable meat platter from the Oak New Year’s day.

CHARLEY EATON, the P., F. W. & C. engineer who was shot at Crestline, New 
Years night, is getting along nicely and will not, it is thought, lose his leg.

The funeral services of Mrs. CATHERINE CUNNINGHAM, who died at her home on 
North Cemetery street, Wednesday afternoon, were held from the A. M. E. Church 
at two o’clock this afternoon.  The remains were interred in the old cemetery.

January 16, 1894
	
Born to Mr. and Mrs. FRANK DRAKE, of 385 South Jackson street, a twelve pound 
girl.

JAMES WEADOCK returned this morning to Sandwich, Ont., to resume his studies 
in the Assumption College.

The Home Missionary Society of Trinity M. E. church will meet to-morrow 
afternoon at Mrs. RUMPLES, 720 West Market street.

JOHN O’CONNOR and son JNO. S., were in Toledo to-day attending a meeting of 
the agents of Northwestern Life Insurance Company.

This morning ‘Squire DOUGLASS gave his decision in the suit of Thompson & 
Gilles vs. JOHN E PORTER, in favor of the Plaintiff for the amount asked, $62.

The family of the late JACOB M. HALLER desire to return their sincere thanks 
to their neighbors and friends who so kindly remembered them in the illness 
and death of Mr. HALLER.

				January 19, 1894

GUY MOORE is still confined to his home from illness.

Detective WILSON BLAZE, went to Cridersville this morning to investigate some 
clover seed thieving.

The Columbian Sewing circle will be entertained this evening by Mrs. WILLARD 
PRICE of the Fall block.

The Odean mandolin club orchestra furnished music for the masquerade ball in 
Music Hall, last night, while the opera house orchestra were engaged at the 
opera house.

Mr. and Mrs. RUBE PECK were at home to a few friends last evening in honor of 
their guests, Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES WELCH, who leave for the east this 
evening.  Music, singing and an elegant lunch were the features of the evening.

				January 25, 1894

Mr. and Mrs. IRA FINNICLE of West Elm street, are both ill from la grippe.

The members of Company C will meet at the armory to-night and elect officers.

The Midwinter Fair C., H. & D. tickets will be limited for return until July 
15th.

GRANT ROUSH, of Parson, Kan., formerly of this city, has taken a position at 
GUS LUTZ.

The B. P. O. Elks will meet to-night.  Two initiations.  The work will 
commence promptly at 8 o’clock.

The remains of Mrs. W. F. SANDERS, who died at her home on Circular street at 
one o’clock yesterday afternoon, were taken to Bellefontaine this afternoon 
for interment.

The Elks midwinter social will be held in their hall this evening.

H. B. TILLINGHAST, the paralytic victim, continues to improve slowly.

A. E. and G. P. LARZELERE, of Delaware, are the new proprietors of the Windsor 
Hotel.

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM HAY, of East Market street, is 
very ill with lung fever.

The remains of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. SARDINS ABBOTT were in the old 
cemetery this morning.



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