Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-06-24
Town and County.
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Mr.. 4. i. NanGorder has our thanh
for some very fine strawberries of b
growing.
The Judicial Nominating C%onventiol
for this subdivision, will be held in tn
place, August 9Th.
20. c. Reed, ESQ, has purchased IL
Temple property, East Corners Of Greene
and cOntemplates locating at that place..
Rev. Crane, of Hartford, will lecture
at the Centre of YiennA, on Tuesday eve
ming of next week. Subject-Advice Il
Young Men.
six head Of csttle were killed by tn,
cars, in Perkins woods, north of town
Sunday morning last. They were owned
BY NJ. A. Scoville-
Rev. W. &. Pendleton, President Of
Bethany College, will preach at the Dis
eipie Church an this place, next Sunday
morning and evening.
Our thanks are due Nj. 81. s. Adams
of Weathersheld, for some specimen straw
berries delivered on our table, as nice as
we have seen this season.
We have received $ specimen of tall
rye from Mr.. Julius Truesdell, of Vienna
measuring eight feet and seven inches in
height Who can beat this
The largest aud finest looking straw
berries We have come scross this season,
were grown in the garden of pur towns
man, Mr.. r. b. Bsrnum. They we're not
unpalatable.
"A premium of ten dollars will be paid
BY the Brookheld Agricultural SOciety for
:he best Moving Machine on exhibition
at the moving match to come of at the
Centre on July 9th. See local notice.
Several of our citizens South of the
canal have made decided improvements on
their property. Among the handsomest,
we notice those of Joseph NetterReld, H..
G. Belden, A. Truesdell and D. D. Dren-
men.
The g. A. R. Post OF Warren, at
their last regular meeting appointed Liea..
j. G. HutehinE q dslegste to the Grand
Army of the Republic Convention, to be
held st Toledo on the S0th of June and
LIST of July.
The Trumbull County Bible Society
meets at the Presbyterian Church, TO-
morrow, at which time a new board of
officers are to be chosen for the ensuing
year, and other business transacted. All
interested are cordially invited to attend.
@Theseyeral Eneampmentsa and Lodges
Of the I. o. o. E., Of Columbus, fraternal-
" invite all officers and members of their
order, to participate with them in the
ceremonies of laying the corner stone Of
their new Temple, on the Fourth Of July.
Several railroads have kindly consented
to issue half-fars tickets.
The strawberry crop appears to be an
abundant yield this season. We had sew
sral boxes Of very superior berries in size,
of the Wilson's Albany variety, sent zs q
few days since by Mr.. Jas. L. Wadsworth,
an extensive and successful grower at
Windham. He puts his berries up in
good style, keeping them in fine condi-
ton.
We are requested to state that Miss
Moore's concert, which was to have taken
place on the evening Of July 1st, has been
postponed one week, on account of the
non-arrival Of the piano ordered for the
occasion. Wednesday evening, July 9Th,
has been fixed as the time for the enter
tainment which we have no doubt will
prove one of the best of the season.
The races advertised to come of at
Oak Grove, June 9th, Saturday next,
have 'gone up" having been indefinitely
postponed on account of one of the prin-
cipsl singh contracting parties" Nj.
William Fee, making an oblique move,
in the direction Of gainesville, much to
the disgust of the several defendants"
who claim that William ''went back on
them" in an evil hour. So Union Jack,
Tartar, Mike Goodwin, Starlight, and
Mary Ann, and other lesser equine nota-
bilities will not tear up Oak Grove turf
on Saturday.
The betting, advertised q few weeks
since, as stolen from the Packard s. Bar
nun Rolling Mil of this place, was found
in the possession Of Rollin a. Leet, form
erly Of Vienna, who was arrested at Green
Vile, Pa. on another charge preferred
against him. Leet has served several
wears in the Psnitsntiary, being convicted
in TrumbulI Common Pleas, about thir-
teen yssrs ago, of poisoning a near rela-
tive. His good conduct while in prison,
gave strong hope, that on being pardon ed
out, he would lead an upright life.
The new steam fire engine was out on
practice and trial, last Friday evening
The course agreed upon was to leave the
engine house and take water in the Canal
at the rear Of Hoyt Dawson s. Cos Oil
Mil, and lay out and pass water through
Eve hundred feet of hose. This was don e
in III minutes, and IN effective stream,
one and three eighth inches was raised
and thrown in fifteen minutes. Had it
not been for an interruption occssIcned by
q train of cars passing, the time would
have been. shortened two or three minutes.