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Monroe County Gazette, February 11, 1892
Feb. 8
Wm. Tipton has accepted a position as telegraph operator at Herlan's on the B.Z. & C.
Wm. Gatchel was at Bellaire last week on business.
Rev. Haverfield is holding a series of meetings a the M. E. church and is doing much good.
The thunder storm Saturday night is of unusual occurrence this season of the year.
Rev. Lyonberger, an American-Japanee, of Pittsburgh, preached at the Presbyterian church yesterday at 3:30 o'clock.
The L.L.D.C. society has ripened into a theatrical troupe and is out on the road. They gave an entertainment last Saturday night in the new G.A.R. Hall at New Castle, Belmont county, to a crowded house. Hunter brass band furnished the music. They will go to Hunter next Saturday night.
It has been going the rounds of the newspapers that the meanest and stingiest man on earth is the one who uses the wart on the back of his neck for a collar button and all these kinds of thins, but they have missed it in our estimation. The meanest and stingiest man is one who will take out his false teeth in the presence of company and lick them and thus save buying the second article of the kind. Our face has went to the wall on numberous occasions or found relief in an alley with hands clasped to the stomach.
Monroe County Gazette, March 8, 1894
The meetings at the M.E. church are still in progress with but two accessions to the church. Rev. W. H. Reed of Batesville assisted Brother Cope in the meetings last week.
Dr. Sherd Griffith, formerly of this place but now of Sardis, called on his parents here last week.
Margaret Smith returned form Zanesville last week, where she was been visiting relatives.
Mr. Andy Taylor, one of Barnesville's enterprising process, was in town last week.
Ianthas Thornberry has returned from Graysville, where he has been teaching school.
William Gibbins has moved into the property where Wash Nelson formerly lived.
T. W. Armstrong made a trip to Captina last week.
Robert Gatchell was at Woodsfield last week.
The Spirit of Democracy, November 16, 1899
Of Primary Department, Jerusalem School, for month ending November 10: Pupils enrolled, 36; average attendance, 32. Perfect in attendance: Charles Dickey, Oscar Dickey, Lewis Tipton, Joe Reed, Carl Thornberry, Harry Wiley, Willie Sumption, Elmer Sumption, Clide McFrederick, Lulu Loper, Mary Reed, Trella McElfresh, Stella McElfresh, Blanche Doyle, Ada Thornberry, Mona Carlton. Those tardy; Elsie McFrederick, Clide McFrederick, Blanche Williams, A. McArdle, Hettie Williams, Fred Jones, Blanche Doyle. J. B. Shouse, Teacher.
Of Jerusalem school, principal room, for month ending November 10. No. of pupils enrolled: Males 16, females 13--total 29. Average daily attendance 27. Average per cent of attendance 93. those prefect in attendance were: Kate Berry, Hermon Bonar, V. M. Davis, Bernard Davis, Sam Handschumacher, Willie Loper, Lora Moore, Sudie Nelson, Ray Nelson, Charles Scott, Jay Taggart, Jessie Wiley, Emma Young, Maud Williams. F. B. Milhoan, Teacher