Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-02-10
LOCAL 1rHnrs.



! -- Common Pleas Court convenes her
on the 22d inst.
- Services at the Presbyterian Ohurel
every evening this week.
= Uhillicothe is going to have a nev
railroad depot.
- The County Auditor and Treasurer
are now engaged in their settlement.
8 Col s. N. Yeoman has bought Viii
liams, Knedler d Co.'S stock of dry goods
= VIM. H. Stover's public sale has beer
changed to the 18th, instead of the 22d
as stated heretofore.
! ~ Some of our dry goods merchant,
| win start East for Spring goods In couple
Eof weeks.
- The New Prosecuting Attorney, M.
Pavey, has entered upon the discharge
of his official duties.
Judge Stafford was presented at Chill.
licothe on Saturday night last, with gold
mounted cane, by some of his admirers.
- Sermon at the Presbyterian Church
next Sunday on the Higher Christian Life
-"IS it for Me, and How Shall l Attain
it,"
- We learn that DR.. 0. A. Allen prOpo
Scs building six ANAL dwelling houses on
his lots on the Oircleyille pike the coming
season.
About three inches Of snow fell on
Monday night, but most of it had disAp-
peared by Tuesday night. Proprietors of
sleighs made good use of while it lasted.
- Levi Ellie, Jr,, win sell lot of stock
and other personal property at public sale /
at his residence near Martinsburg, this
county, on Saturday, Feb 26th, 1870,
The old County Infrmary Farm will
be sold at public auction at the door of
the Court House in this place on Tuesday,
March sth
= There has been some talk of organ
izing Farmers Club in this county
Such an organization could not but be of
profit to farmers.
Mr.. T. A. Claypoole has retired from
the firm Of Pavey d Claypoole, Of the Bank
of Fayette. Mr. Pavey continues the bu-
'iness. See card.
--The Village Council at 13loomingburg
propose to put a stop to the sale of ale,
porter, &C., in that place, by prohlbitory
ordinance, which will be found In another
column Of the HERALD.
A drove of horses passed through
lers on Saturday on their way South for
he North Carolina market, where horses ,
re in great demand t
- Remember, all who wish to receive
he HERALD and the American Stock Jour q
al one year for $500 in advance must !
end in their name before the first of March t
= An extensive religious revival has +,
cen in progress at Jasper Mills, this coun. i
y, for some weeks past, and still contin- !
es. Numerous conversions have been |
lade, and good work is being done,
- Marsh Ogle has rented the room in t
ne old Wilson House lately occupied by
arrett and Bybee'S Restaurant, and open b
] his stock Of clothing in it. Ho is sell a
reduced prices. aat
--on Saturday last Bruce Greene cap Ii
TSd sneak thief who had stolen three N
four sugreS and Some other goods from g
ie Hardware store Of Greene d Greene. 9
ruos recovered most of the goods and let
e fellow CO. He lives in New Holland. II
- At the election for Justice of the Peace
this township, held last Saturday. W. y,
eAgler, Republican, received 2l2 votes. to
he Democratic vote was divided between
W. Clemens, (solored) Cool White, m
olored) and W. G. Gould (white) of the y"
sgistsr. Clemens received so good Dem y,
ratio votes, Cool White /, and Gould 1. to
= The following named persons were
'ctsd officers Of Ray Of Hope Lodge !. 0. ,o ,o
T., at an election held on Monday
yht of last week; W. O. T., John B. fal
hum; ". v. T., Miss Nee. Howe; P. Go
G, T, J. B. Priddy; F, s., D. Elliott;
T., E. o. Hamilton; R. s.. Mrs. Mag nj nj
UStick; W. M, Mrs. P. W. Willett; '"
i. g., Mrs. T. D. McElwain; W. o. G.,
mes Gould. ,