Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-05-27
N-eIghbOrhOOd News.

was recently leiO 10 Dali IN the SUM VI
$1,000 by U. S. Commissioner White, of
Cleveland, for manufacturing whiskey
without proper liscence, etc.
Judge ]. A. Amber, of Salem, CO.
lumbiana county, is a candidate for Con-
gressional honors in the 18th district.
"A new Lodge Of Free and Accepted
Masons, was organized in gainesville, on
the evening the 10th inst, under the style
and title of "Anchor Lodge"
A few evenings since as Mrs. Bow
hall, of gainesville, was making a call a.
her daughters Mrs. Berry, she suddenly
cried out, fell from her chair, and died
instantly. She was 6s years of age and had
been q resident of gainesville and a men,
Der Of the Methods. church for many
years.
One Of the fair and accomplished
daughters of New Lisbon, Columblana
county, authorizes the Buckeye State, of
that place, to say if any well recommended
young MAJ will marry her she will pay
for the license. She should not be kept
waiting.
"A lady writes to the Sandusky Regis
ter proposing that 'the patriotic women
of the State set themselves to work to raise
q fun sufficient to send every student and
soldier who is a voter home to uote at the
coming general election"
The Musical EorEd compliments the
musical school at Paineville, Lake county,
for its superior musical advantages and
says that being in a healthy locality it is
in every way a very desirs bic place for
any who wish to make themselves more
proficient In all the departments of music.
youngstown, according to the Regis
tor, Is waking up on the hotel question;
and that the place Is to have n in which
those fastidious gentlemen, the represen~
tatives of great commercial houses in the
large cities, wholesale dealer in peanuts,
candy, whiskey, calico and other luxuries,
may find suitable entertainment, and be
no longer under the necessity of going to
Warren, New Castle, Girard, Sharon,
Lowell, Wampum, or any contiguous city,
in order to find 8 first class hotelin which
to repose their dainty limbs over night.
The Ohio Teachers association has de.
cided to hold their mex annual meeting
at Dayton, commencing June S0th, con-
tinuing through Wednesday, and Thurs
day July LIST and I'd. A meeting of the
State Board of examiners will be held at
the same time and place.
The Congregational Conference of
Ohio holds its annual meeting in Paines.
vile, commencing Wednesday, Juue 10th
when a large attendance is expected.
The dwelling house of Mr.. D. Hiekok
neal the Jefferson mills, in Ashtabula
county was destroyed by fire one day last
week. The fire originated from q defec-
tive chimney, which had been neglected,
and Mr.. h. looses a home and nearly all
his earnings.
Mrs. Mehetible Pierce, mother Of Mr..
Hiram Pierce, Postmaster at Garrettsville
Portage county, died at his residence in
that place on the 18th inst 81, at the ad-
vanced age of II years. Formerly from
Windham, Vermont, she came to Ohio in
1881, settling with her husband, Adolphus
Pierce, Windham, Portage county, where
she resided until his death, IN 1864, since
which time she had lived with her son in
Garrettsville. She was spoken of as a
woman Of many Christian virtues, a kind
mother, and excellent neighbor.
!. Two sharpers have been practicing 8
sharp game in Summit county. One rep
resents himself as q detective on the track
of a fugitive from justice. The fugitive
being caught, the detective is suddenly
out of funds, borrows soma and makes
tracks with his prisoner, who is n of his
''paIs." This nice little game wa block
ed, however, by Sheriff BurlisOn, of Ak
ron, and the parties are now in duranoe
vile. One of them is said to be a fellow
named J. d. Lewis, with aliases to suit
circumstances, belonging to Meadville,
Pa.
Mr.. Seth Thompson, another of our
old pioneers, died at the residence of his
son, in COnneaut, Ashtabula county, on the
9th inst, aged eighty-four years. He re-
moved from Orange county, Vermont, in
1905, and settled on a farm about three
miles from that village; was the first set.
tier south of Connesut Creek for many
years, and lived in the same n~eighbor-
hood ever since-sixty years.
Mr.. Thomas K. Dickson, saws the
Mshoning Register, of this city, conductor
of a freight train on the Lawrence Branch
Railroad met with a serious accident at
Homewood on last Wednesday morning,
and came near lOosing his life. While
switching the train he was caught between
two cars, one standing near the switch
and the other moving, his right collar
bone broken, and his arm, body and head
severely injured. he was brought to his
home and is now recovering,