Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-03-31
LOCAL ITHlDIS.

#..H AAN1N@3FA]AA l. = AiA4'Ai-s
e = Next Friday is all fools day.
= Faster Sunday comes on the 18th of
April.
- Our town will be full of new goods
in few days,
- Send your orders for election tickets
to the HERALD office.
- Protracted religious meetings have
been going on at Paint Chapel, this eoun'
ty, this week.
"A good many good citizens have emf.
grated from this county this Spring, to
Missouri and Kansas
= We are prepared to print Horse bills
in the neatest style on reasonable terms
Call at the HERALD office.
III. P. Ferguson left on Tuesday fer a
new stock of dry goods. Joe Mclean left
on the same day for a stock.
- The teachers and pupils of our Union
School are enjoying weeks vacation
The School will be re-opened on Monday
next.
- The way to getall the items of home
news, worth knowing,is is to send us two
dollars for the HERALD, which will pay for
one year.
The Female Suffrage Association of this
place had meeting at the Kirk House Sat
urday, but We have no report of the pro
ceedings.
rhe law Of 1869 regulating thc cleo
ton of Incorporation officers in villages, pro
yides that no councilman hallreceiYe pay
for his seryiecs as such.
- Send in your orders for election tick
cts. We will fill orders for 800 or less
accompanied by the cash, for $500, each
additional hundred, so cents,
- The first arrival of Spring dry goods
is at Robinson Il Silcotts They are dai
ly receiving dray loads, boughtin the East
ern markets. The goods will be opened
in few days.
- Read the new advertisement of ). f..
Trader& Co, Book binders Xenia. H. ".
Hamilton is agent at this place Also the
new advertisements of Mrs Shook. and
NJ SO Wissler, Milliners.
- 1t is important that good, sound men
should be selected to fill the various town
ship Offices There is not, we fear, suf'
icient attention paid to the Importance of
having good men to all these offices,
- 1t commenced raining on Saturday
morning last before day and rained with
out interruption for more that "a hours
1t rained pretty much all day on Sunday,
also. Consequence,-high waters, and
mud roads without bottoms
- The Buckeye State asks a question
that.is worthy of consideration, 1t is this:
'eWhat sort of an economist is the man
who chews $40 or SIS worth of tobacco in
year, and stops his newspaper because
he cannot afford to pay for it2
- We met upon the street. the other
day, our old friend and former townsman,
Mr. Joseph Knight, who for two or three
years past has been resident of Lees
Summit, jackson county, Mo, Mr.. K is
not in the enjoyment of as good health
as we should haYe been leased to find
him.
- The last Legislature of our State
passed a new municipal law, which pro-
vides that the Mayor, Marshal. Recorder,
Treasurer and three of the six Oouncilmen
of incorporated Villages shall hold their Of
fees for tpO gears The other three Coun-
eilmen are to be elected for only one year
each.
- Sterling d Co.'S Panorama of Mil
tons Paradise Lost, will be exhibited at
Music Hall tonight, The painting covers
over 5000 feet of canvass, and is COM
plete illustration of John Millions poem,
entitled, Paradise Lost. Every one who
has never seen the painting should EN-
brace this opportunity to see it, as It is
worth looking at.
| Owe omitted last week tomention the
departure for the West, of our young
townsmen /, DR.. L. Y Grubbs 6and T. J.
Lindsey. Dr. Grdbbs goes to Dover,
shawanee county, Kansas to establish
himselfin the praeticeof his profession,
and we wish him success He is a young
man who will make friends wherever he
goes, Mr.. LindseY's destination was St.
LOuis No 'il % I
- For more than a year past this ineor-
porated village has been without an eff
cient Marshal So far as the execution Of
his duty is concerned, we had as well been
without an officer Of that kind, although
| it has cost the tax payers Of the town s4OO
year We hope the good people who de-
sire the execution Of Law and the preser-
walton Of good OF rder in our town viii see
to it that an active efficient man is elected
to the Office Of Marshal.