Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1871-12-07
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Hogs are selling for 81, 10,
: Store windows begin to look gay with
aliday goods.
- Only twelve more days for paying
December taxes.
- The Grand Duke Alexis will not visit
Washington G. H. on his present tour.
Town was crowded with people Sat
urday, and trade was remarkably lively.
1856 hogs were shipped West from
this station for the week ending Tuesday.
John Sanders and family have removed
from this place to Napoleon, Henry Coun-
ty.
= Sam'l Willis, of Jasper township, died
at his residence on the 18th ult., of con-
sumption.
- Coal is down to 17c and zoe per bush
ell in the car, or $3.50 and $4,2O per cart
load delivered.
JIM. Beatty offers good farm, stu
ated near Staunton, this county, for SALE
See Advertisement.
- Sale of lands forfeited to the county
for non-payment of taxes9swill take place
next Monday. The list is small.
= Court is still ip session, and will con-
tinue the rest of the week, if not longer
We will give the report next week.
- Fanny Renick California Minnesota
Muddywater Cole, is the way young col
cred damsal of this place spells her name.
- The Presbyterian Social Circle will be
entertained on next Friday evening at the
residence of Mr.. Frank Reife. A full at
tendance is desired.
= Farmers who think $4,OO per 100 for
hogs is too low, in proportion to other prices
ought to plant more of their ground in some
other crop next year.
Tuesday morning was the coolest o.
the Winter. The thermometer stood 2 de
grees above zero. Yesterday morning il
was ten degrees above.
= A protracted meeting is in progress Al
the Baptist Church. Preaching services
every evening at 6116 o'clock. The public
generally are invited to attend.
= The Bloomingburg Prasbyteriun Cir
Gle will be entertained at the the residence
of Mr.. W. A. Ustick, Friday evening, Dec
18th. Everybody is cordially invited.
-Rey. Mr.. Keen will be in his pulpit a
the NJ. E. Church again next Sunday, afte
an absense of couple of weeks visitin
relatives in the Southern part of the State
i 1000 hogs were slaughtered at Kir
j & Co.'s pork house during the week endin
Tuesday One lot of 20 hogs bought c
: Tho's Kirk, and slaughtered at the por
house, averaged $50 lbs.
! = The Presidents Message will appea
: in the HERALD next week. We could nc
conveniently give it in this number. It i
4 said to be the best State paper that ha
. yet eminated from the President.
4 = Rev. L F. King and lady spent tn
: latter part of last week and the fore pa
of this week in this town. They were II
L guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Ely. Mr.
3. filled Mr.. Keen's pulpit on Sabbath an
Sabbath evening.
e - The Blackburn trails still going {
: : at Chillicothe. The examination of Wi
IS nesses OBJ the part of the State was conclu
3 edlastweek, and this week the witness
ID for the defense are undergoing a pret
: !. close examination.
= Brother Armstrong, of the Chillicotl
$ Register, is experiencing a term of those q
3. lictions to which mankind are liable,
ne the way of Varioloid. We hope it will 4
ao ao be at the loss of his beauty, for Armstor
US is handsome man.
=: A couple of overcoats, supposed
d have been stolen, were found hidden il
% stump in Alfree's woods, four miles Sou
in of town, few days ago, and brought
~ this place. and placed in the hands of
ficers to be delivered to the owner, WI
nd identified.
IS - The excellent system of designati
- turns at the Treasurer's Office by che
pie numbered consecutively, will be obser7
es Of again: Persons calling to pay taxes sho
epd. eaI: imm mediately upon entering the Treasure
see. office, secure a ''checll'' from the hook u
- the wall, and there can be wrangl
70 about who comes first. Should che
n all holders leave the office and not return
'''''' fore the number they hold is called, t
ne. forfeit their turn.