Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-09-15

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- An excursion train will b
run over the G. & M. V. r.. II. d
Sunday next, from Washington an
intermediate stations to Zanes
vile, giving visitors an opportuni
ty to witness the Consecration 0
Saint Nicholas School Building
The train will leave here at 5 30
Returning, leave GAINESVILLE at 1880
Fare $3.50. Tickets must be pro
cured before 5 o'clock on Saturda!
! evening. Bill Smith, OF excursion
notoriety, is running the train.
- The BloomIngburg and Ney
Holland Road Improvement, six
teen miles and forty-six poles il
length, was sold Tuesday anC
Wednesday to Mr.. James Dawson
of Pickaway County, Ohio, at tht
rate of $2,9l0 per mile.
= Dir. Marquam, specialist
from Philadelphia" who figured
here for a few months, is now hang.
ing out his shingle at Batavia, Clei-
mont County Wonder ii the Doc
tor has forgotten that little bill he
owes at this office?
Mr. VIM. McElwain has ex-
changed his house and lot in town
and his farm on the Stanton road
to Mr.. jackson Yeoman for his
farm near Good Hope, where, we
understand, he intends removing
soon.
The members of Faye'te Building and
Loan Association, are requested to call at
the Office of the Secretary. Judge II. Viii
lard, next Saturday afternoon, and pay
their dues. The request is made so as to
occupy the Court House as short time in
the evening, as possible, in order to accom-
modate a political meeting,
"A team of horses left standing
in front of Millikan's Flouring
Mill one day last week, took fright
and ran off, spilling a load of grain
in the road and making kindling-
wood-so to speak-of the wagon,
= Mr.. James Heagler, son of
Z. W. Heagler, and an old time
resident of this place, who has. been
living in the West for the past fif-
teen years, is raying a visit to
his parents and friends here,
AT an election for Directors of the new
Enterprise Building and Loan Aooscia
ton, held last Monday evening, only eight
received a majority Of all the votes cast.
Another election will be held next Monday
evening to choose the other five necessary
to fiji! the board.
The "City Dads" are having a
public we'll sunk at the Court House
corner. A non-freezing force pump
will be put in it one will also be
put in the well at the corner of DR..
Goldsberry's new building.
- Our merchants will soon be
receiving their Fall stocks Of goods.
Several have already started for
the Eastern market to make pur- |
chases. They will all buy heavy
stocks.
s59galaais
AIR. VIM. McElwain and wife
we're both bitten by arat-he on the
nose and she on the hand-while in
bed asleep few nights since. The
wounds were pretty painful for a
while.
A fine horse one of a match
team-belonging to Col. Garis,
dead on Monday evening.
The Colonel refused 5000 for him
few days before.
= James Judy viii offer some
tock and other property at public
sale, three and a half miles North
If Washington, on Tuesday, Sep
ember 9th.
A E. Silcott is building a
in front Of his new dwell
NO, which adds much to its appear
nee. I
- Treasurer Sayre is having
lis office newly papered and reno
'ated.
- AT a meeting of the Board Of
school Examiners of Fayette Co.,
eld at Washington, on Saturday, {