Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1871-08-10
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DR.. Harlow.
: Judicial convention at Greenfield on
the 22d inst,
A blind devOtee of music dispensed
his wares on our streets last week.
Every Republican should go and vote
at the primary election on Saturday.
- The Presbyterian Church has recently
been enclosed with neat iron fence.
= The town was we'll filled on Saturday
last, and we think it gave indications of
revival of business.
= Rev. Mr.. Kidder of this place, preach
ed at the Baptist church, in Wilmington,
week ago last Sunday.
= There will be union service at the
Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Rev.
S. A. Keen will preach.
- The weather was never finer for the
growth of corn and grass, than it has been
in this section for the past week.
- The wind, the other day, blew one
end of Fosters awning through the show
window of Hopkins news depot.
Rev. Geo. Carpenter, of this place
will preach at the Central Presbyterian
church at eircleville, on Sunday next.
= Read Silcott & Millikans new adyer-
tisement in this paper. They are selling
goods at low figures. Give the young men
call.
- The Democratic Judicial convention,
to nominate candidate for Judge, for this
district, is to be held at Greenfield on the
26th inst
= During the big rain, on Monday, we
saw the horses that belong to the sprink-
ing wagon, weeping because their occupa-
ton was gone.
- Everybody should attend the County
Agricultural Fair, which commences on the
22d inst, Tuesday. It's going to be rich
entertainment.
Prof. Marsh, viii give an Elocu-
tionary exhibition at Music Hall, on Friday
evening next, for the benefit of the Teach
erA' Institute Admission 25c.
- The NJ. E. Social Circle will be en-
tertained on Friday evening, at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Frank Nitterhouse, by Mrs
Nitterhouse and Mrs. Adam Wendell,
A grand pic-n ic will be held in Judg
McLean's Grove, on the 18th inst, the pro
eeeds to be applied to the building of nev
Catholic church. Everybody is invited t
attend.
= Gen. NOyes Republican candidate 70
Governor of this State; will speak in thi
place, on Wednesday evening, Septembe
9Th We hope he will have large audi
enoe to talk to.
= The Register, of last week, in an arti
Gle on camp meeting, says: The sons c
God gathered themselves together, and lc
Satan appeared also" Why didn't the edi
tersof the Register stay at home?
VI A2out forty of our citizens attende
the Presbyterian Social Circle at the res
dence of Mr.. G. W. Thurston, near Greer
field, on Friday evening last. The inclem
lency of the weather prevented many fro
. being present.
= Since our last issue, we have had o
cellent showers Of rain, and the faces
~ our farmers have ed more cheerfl
> look, and they walk with firmer and mo
positive tread. Why? Becaus of the pro
I. poets of a glorious good crop of corn.
ID = The numerous friends of Mr. Jes
n Squires will regret to learn that his ment
faculties have become so unfortunately d
ranged, that it was found necessary, la
bo no week, to take him to Longview for tire;
dc ment. His friends hope he will be restor
to his usual health of mind before long.
The canine population of our town is |
coming too numerous. We think five
i. six hundred of them might be spar,
Their barking, bowling, and general dis,
derly conduct of nights, is suggestive
the use of deadly weapons, by those W
IN wish to enjoy good nights sleep.
O. Col. s. n. Yeoman and F. L. Nit
>. house are having 100000 brick made, p
at paratory to the erection of new busin
an- .er. block, on the ground recently bought
nI nI. them, and now occupied by the Coll
House. We understand that they int,
Of next season, to erect one of the finest b
on mess blocks in town.
II : The young man who performs
. coarse labor on a defunct-resuscita
''New Departure" sheet, not thous
cres miles from this place, should study ortH
,iti ,l.ie' raphy and the first rudiments of etiqu
) NO before threatening Government Ofic
the with summary decapitation, or otherw
pike pike Ventilation through the columns of
-,r aforesaid sheet. "He knows how it is. /
;. self"
- = Great preparations are being made
ms reunion of the officers and soldiers of
NV .Hyv 9Oth o. " L. at this place, on the 23d
L. The boys who so gIoriously marche
- the defence of their country in its tim
peril, will undoubtedly have good t
and we hope our citizens will give t
such welcome as is due to true pat
aHa enc and defenders of our country, and its
ISIity rious institutions