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CORRESPONDENCES.Montrose.Nov. U.—Qinlmn Tyler Wilson *ofWMontrose, wiu marrietl last Wednesday p. ui. lo Miss Annie Eligh at th»» residence of her father, In Sandusky. K*». lt;t’ Shelton swore them in. Thin Is not the first time Harry has enlisted. The first time it was for three years or during the war; now he has enlisted for life, TheyWreside in one of the mill houses here, which was thoroughly furnished in advance.Hr. M. Reeve* of this place, accompanied by the brass band went up and gave the Bostonians a treat last Thursday evening. Mr. R delivered his celebrated lee ture on “Nature besides singing “Old L ncle Ned and other songs, which great ly delighted the colored delegation from Sugar Creek. Nellie Reeves, aged ten, recited a poem composed by her father. The concert was freeSome of our young men gave a ball at the city hall last Friday evening, which was well attended from this place, Nau-voo, Jefferson, New Boston and OallandHev. T. I). Ewing, D. I)., president ofParsons’ College (l*re»byterian) at Fair field, preached morning and evening at the Presbyterian church here on Sunday.Elders tiillen of Illinois, and McC'orkie of Farmington, preached at the L. I. S. church yesterday.One of our citizens named W. H. Isen Lower showed viqtent symptoms of insanity yesterday afternoon and consequently was taken in charge by the marshal until he could lie taken to Fort Manison for examination.Michael Seyb and Mr. Stralie of Franklin, were at ’.he Eagle Nursery today fora load of fruit tree*. The Kennedy Bros will make a thorough canvass of the north end of the county this winter. They are introducing hardy varieties of fruit trees, such at* Duchess of Oldenburg, Te. topsky Haas, Pewakee, Wealthy, Wal-bridge lied Beltzheimer, etc.—large and beautiful apples from Russia and Northern Germany. It Is time to introduce the hardier varieties of fruit into our latitude, as our climate has so changed that we are thrown a degree and a half farther north, apparently in the last thirty vcar9.The Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Society is getting an advertising handkerchief —flOO will be printed after the spaces are all taken. The Dkmoouat will have a chance to bid on the job.Robert 1* .(ch has bought several car loads of remnants at the lumber yard, which the planing mill is dressing up forhim. Pktuos.
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Fort Madison Democrat
Fort Madison, Iowa, US
Wed, Nov 17, 1886
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