Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-08-18
LOCAL ITFNGS.

- Stoves Circus tomorrow.
- Red Stockings on Tuesday.
- The meloncolic days have come.
-- The County Auditor is about ready
to distribute funds TO township Treas
urers.
--shoo-Fly Minstrels next week. See
advertisement.
- If you would have a good thick head
ofhair, use Halls Vegetables sicilian Hair
Renewer. No other likeit
The famous Red Stocking Base Ball
Club, of Cincinnati, will play here next
Tuesday. Go aud see them.
The first Base Ball victory for Wash
ington was achieved by the Pickwicbs
over Bloomingburg Club on Saturday.
49, Commissioner Clarke has been seri-
ously i'll for few days past We are
pleased to hear, however, that he is recov-
ering,
j. M, Gibson, formerly of this office,
now of Cincinnati, has been in town for a
few days past, resting from his labors and
shaking hands with old friends here.
- The members ofthe Enterprise Build
ing and Loan Association are notified to
meet at the Court House next Monday eve.
ming to sign the Constitution and pay their
dues.
~ Mrs John Meyer was voted the most
popular lady in Washington at the Cntho-
Iiic picnic, Monday, and received the
Irish poplin dress. Miss Flynn received
the hat.
"A Grand Ball is to be given at Music
Hall on the evening of the 25th. Hite d
Hemmersborg's Cotillion Band, of Colum-
bus, will furnish music. A fine time
among the young folks is expected
- The womans Suffrage Association
will meet at the residence of Mr. ]. B Prid-
dy on Tuesday evening next Business of
importance will be transacted, ALL are
earnestly requested to be present.
- The Baptist Social Circle will
be entertained on Saturday evening
next. at Hamilton's Hall, by Mrs j, B.
Priddy and Mrs O. Parvin. A liberal pat
ronage is desired.
A man named Mccoy was arrested,
brought to town, and taken before Esq,
Heagler, charged with disorderly conduct
at camp meeting, on Saturday, but was
discharged on account ofsome informality
in the proceedings,
"A meeting ofthe Colored citizens of
Washington last night, for the purpose Of
organizing Republican Political Club re-
sulted in the election of L. s. Chester.
President; Fl. Evans, Secretary; Alex.
Anderson, Treasurer.
- The Dewitt Camp Meeting has been
in full blast since Wednesday Of last week.
The attendance has heen large, and the
services interesting The crowd in attend
nnce on Sunday was immense. The meet
ing closed yesterday
Lou Schneider md Cool White have
furnished their Barber shop with mn entire
new set Of chairs, mirrors and other furnl-
ture They now have as well arranged
and nicely furnished shop as can be
found in any country town in the State.
A buggy containing couple of men
was upset bv some careless irving on the
return trip from Camp Meeting Friday
night. Both men were thrown headfor-
ward to the ground without iniuring eth
er much. Buggy considerably damaged.
DR.. Crater has been rending the air
in front of the Collins House during the
greater mart of the past week with loud
neutbed eulogies upon the merits Of his
"Sneedv Cure" The Doctor also sings
well and tortures violin severely, and
sells cart loads Of his medicine.
Sunday evening Mr., Geo. stimsOn
and Miss Brightie ogle, returning from
Camp Meeting, were SO unlucky as to up
set their buggy in attempting to pass an
other vehicle on the narrow pike. Both
were thrown out and Miss 0gle pretty Sc
verely bruised. Buggy slightly damaged
= The certificate Of incorporation of a
new Building Association, located at this
place and called the Enterprise Building
and Loan Association, was fled at the
Secretary Of States office on the 9th. A.
Hamilton, S. N. Yeoman, R. Millikan, A.
@. johnson, Geo Dahl and M. Willard are
the corporators. Capital Stock $500 ,OOO,
in shares Of $500. The stock is being rap
idly taken up.
A young man whose name we did not
learn was arrested on our streets Thursday
last by Constable Marks, of Greenfield,
charged with horse stealing. He had hired
the team--two horses and an express wag-
on-of John Boyd, Greenfield, several days
previously, promising TO return the day
after the team was hired. He came here,
however. and concluded to hold on to the
team little longer than was contracted
for, and employ It in carrying passengers
between here ann the Camp Meeting
grounds, in which business be was engag-
ed when Constable Marks "mixed in" ar
rosted tha driver. took charge Of the team