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The following marriage licenses have been issued since our last report: Edward A. Sweetlaud to Laura S. Townsend, James Grable to Leona May, John Marvel to Oily Brown.The ladies of the Christian church gave a festival at Temperance Hall, Friday evening. Ice-cream, cake andother refreshments were served aud a good time was had by all present.The management of the Ohio Mississippi road has caught the cut-dowu-expeuses mania, aud is reported to be preparing to reduce the forces in theshops, offices, etc, twenty-live per cent.An Iowa editor says: “We have received a basket of flue grapes from our friend W., for which he will please accept our compliments, some of which are nearly two inches in diameter.”The Presbyterians will probably uuder'.ake the erection of a new church, ou the site of the preseut structure, as soon as the railroad traffic is transferred to the south part oftown.Poseyville Wews: Harry Etnbrce,ex-postmastcr general of Poseyville, but now of Princeton, visited friends and relatives here Saturday and Sunday of last week. He is a3 genial athat locality, ior meuiciuai purposes. He will also dedicate a new Baptist church there, on Sunday, May 5th. He expects to be absent about two weeks.Petersburg Press: Last Saturday M. Krebs, editor of the Press, received an appointment as a Government clerk at Washington City, at a salary of $1,600 per year. Mr. Krebs aud family will move to WashingtonCity as soon as the health ot Mr. Krebs will permit. The Press willnow be offered for sale.The fellow who loafs around on the streets all day and goes home at night to a wite, mother or sister, who works hard to support him, can tell you exactly what the country needsto make it prosperous and what policy a newspaper ought to pursue aud the kind of matter it should get up to make it a glorious success.John Marvel, of Oakland City, came to Princeton, Tuesday, aud procured a marriage license, but on his way home he lost it and did not miss it until nearly time for the ceremony. John DeArmou, living east of here, found it aud took it to the Clerk’s office, where Mr. Marvel soon got it. This is an iustauco where marriage was nearly a failure.Clara, only child ot Mr. and Mrs. J. It. KirkDatrick. died. Mondav morn-
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Princeton Democrat
Princeton, Indiana, US
Sat, Apr 27, 1889
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