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Jan. 2 Dr. Pirmey[?] lecture at the church
Jan. 4 Dr. Pirmey[?] gave steroptican views of Africa in the Presby. church
Jan. 9 John & Willie Thompson, brothers of Robert, came from Minnesota
Jan. 10 "Arthur Galloway left today at noon"
Jan. 12 Ross Knight & Miss Loomis married this morning at 7 oclock, Allen Cochrane's daughter was married this evening, both by Rev. R. S. Green
Jan. 13 Ben Strain & James Nixon arrested for drunkeness
Jan. 19 Jaspier Harrington died at 11 oclock, Mrs. Bennett's mother died this morning
Jan. 21 Jaspier Harrington buried
Jan. 27 Old Willis Royce of Ripley buried
Feb. 10 Wm. N. Cochrane's barn and contents burned this evening about 6:30
Feb. 11 Mrs. Cain died
Feb. 12 Republicans are holding a caucus
Feb. 15 town meeting, a great strife for Supervisor
Mar. 10 exhibition in Union school hall
Mar. 14 This is Corporation election - a good deal of excitement. "R. Shaw ran against Dr Spencr for President and got defeated by a small majority - the[y] ran my name for Assessor and was elected by a large majority but will not accept." "John Thompson's wife died last night."
Mar. 16 John Thompson's wife buried
Apr. 1 Mr. Norman Hast died very suddenly over to his daughters near Corry
Apr. 2 Thomas Shaws daughter Mrs. Weaver buried
Apr. 12 news of the death of Rev. L. A. Skinner
Apr. 14 funeral of Rev. L. A. Skinner at his residence at 2 oclock, very large
Apr. 21 funeral of Mrs Stanfield
Apr. 23 Mr. Green preached a memorial service on Rev. L. A. Skinner
Apr. 28 Alfred Patterson's sister was buried, and Mr. Bemus' little child
May 7 3 adults baptized in Presb. church, also R. Hall's child & Jim Taylor's twins: Jay Crosgrove and Jennie Crosgrove
May 26 S. V. R. Wells' home burned to the ground
June 23 Commencement at Union School
June 24 Johnny Crosgrove's wife's brother killed by railroad cars about 6pm, he was brakesman on same freight train
July 1 Robert Mateer barn raising
July 3 W. N. Cochrane barn raising
July 5 Session meeting in regard to Mr. Green, complaint made regarding his neglect of duty
July 19 Mrs. Jane Stephens buried
July 23 Mr. Simpson's daughter buried
July 28 Calvin Page died
July 30 Calvin Page buried
Aug. 11 James Nesbitt arrived on his way back from Ireland to Columbus, OH
Aug. 13 Mrs. Ed Crosgrove had a son
Aug. 31 Gov. Patterson nominated for Congress, firing cannon and band giving music for the occasion
Sept. 9 Mrs. Dix died
Sept. 10 Bill Hill's child's funeral
Sept. 11 Mrs. Dix buried
Sept. 24 Nanny Johnston, Frank's sister, died at 10pm
Sept. 25 the seats in the Presb. church were auctioned off
Sept. 27 funeral of Frank Johnston's sister
Oct. 10 annual school meeting
Oct. 20 school board organized, J. H. Plumb, president, R. M. Mateer, clerk
Nov. 2 Miss Emma Neill married
Nov. 7 general election throughout the US, both parties working hard
Nov. 8 election returns indicate the Democrat Tilden is elected
Nov. 9 election returns indicate Hays has as good a chance as Tilden
Nov. 23 Samuel Nixon died
Nov. 26 funeral of Samuel Nixon - very large
Nov. 29 Curr Northane married; school exhibition
Dec. 6 Johnny Crosgrove's wife had a girl
Dec. 7 Sarah Kinner married
Dec. 19 Jim Taylor had a lawsuit with Mrs. Broadbent, she appealed it to Mayville court
Dec. 21 Robert Mateer apointed appraiser of Samuel Nixon's estate