Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1869-03-11
Home ana NeishbOrhOOd Items.
- The mud is getting better--it
4 able to be about the streets apain.

is able to be about the streets agar
-Thenumber of deeds entered 70
transfers in this county since Apr
18th, 1868, is $50.
- Rev. Powell immersed on
convert at the Baptist Church las
Sabbath evening.
- The Baptist Social Circle vii
meet tomorrow night at the resi-
dence OF Col. A. c. johnson.
A steer weighing 300 pound
sold at the Madison County sale
on Tuesday of last week to Davi'
Selsor for $3.50.
Ed. C. Sanders occupies abou
column in another part Of this pa
per in telling the people where t.
buy notions cheap Read 1T.
- Vorys & Bro, we understand
expect to commence work on thei
part of the contract for building
the new County Intirmary about tn
1st of April.
See card of DR.. o. H. Saxton
in another column. He may b.
found at DR.. II. G. Coffman's Drug
Store at all times except when pro
ftssionally absent.
AT the last meeting Of the
Pickaway County Commissioners
petitions were presented for the i'm.
provement, under the turnpike law
of four roads in that county.
"A children's "Band of Hope
was organized in this place couple
of weeks ago, and now numbers
near one hundred members. About
80 little folks were initiated last Sat,
urday.
Ten shares in the Pickaway
Building and Savings Association
of Circleville, sold at the last meet
ing at $107 premium, and seven
shares in the Enterprise Association
at $93 premium.
Our old fellow citizen, Jared
Plumb, Sr., we are pleased to note,
has so far recovered from the Sc
we're injuries received at Cincinnati,
a few weeks since, as to be about
our streets again.
- Rev. Isaac Crook, officiating
clergyman in Wesley Chapel, Co.
lumbus, is with his family on a short
visit to friends in our village. Mr.
Crook was the Minister in charge
of the NJ. e. Church in this place
seven years ago, and lived here two
years.
- A number Of citizens Of VIII;
mington, Clinton county, are lenl
deavoring to, get up joint stock
company with a capital of $4,000,
for the manufacture of agricultural
implements. The shares are Sl0O
each, and have most of them been
taken, SO the Republican says.
- At the last term of the Warren
County Common Pleas Court, a
young woman named Mary Fergu-
son received judgment for $4,000
against a DR.. John Arm
strong Bradshaw, M. d., for breach
of promise. Rather an expensive
business for the gay and festive M.
D.
A petition has been presented
to the Commissioners of Madison
county for a free turnpike from
South Solon to the Fayette county
line, and viewers appointed on the
road. The Union says petitions
are pouring in upon the Commits
sioners for piking roads in different
parts of the county, and there is no
doubt that several roads will be
built this season. Fayette's exam
pie is having good effect upon our
neighboring counties. rs
Our neighbors of London,
Madison county, had a visit from
5he Governor and 1t. Governor Of
the State, and other State officers,
and the members Of the General
on Tuesday of last week,
on the occasion Of the in
auguration of the fourteenth
year of the Madison County
Stock Sales, and the annual District
Convention of the Miami and Scio-
to Valley Agricultural Societies.
A number of the leading members
Of the Ohio Press were also present
It was about the grandest day ever
lived through in London.
- The following preamble and
resolutions we're passed by kay OF
Hope Lodge, No. 222, l. 0. G. T.,
1t a regular meeting held OIL Mon
lay evening, Feb. 14th, 1867:
WHEREAS, Our honorable Town
Council have passed an Ordinance
o prohibit Ale and Porter houses,
ind places of significant resort for
ippling and intemperance, and de-
,laring all snch unlawful therefore
Resolved, That the members of