Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1874-04-23
THE MERCHANTS AND FARMERS
BANK,
Washington c. H., Ohio.
LOO AL ITB M s

Stock Sales next Tuesday.
- Come in Saturday and see the show.
Rev. Norman Jones, of Indiana, is in
town.
- The Lecture Association pays Mast
5000 for his lecture.
- The ball at Music Hall next Monday
evening viii be grand affair.
- Mrs. L. B. Lanum has an opening of
Millinery Goods on next Saturday.
WIN. Brown is erecting one-story
frame house on Bereman's addition.
IF you fail to hear Mast, you will miss
the best entertainment of the season.
- Rev. Mr.. Pagan filled Mr.. Hirsts pull
pit on Sunday morning and evening last
a - AL. Karney is erecting a stylish one
Story frame residence on Bereman's addi-
ton.
- Rev. Mr.. Hirst is absent on trip
East. He will be home the first of next
month.
- The Odd Fellows are expecting a
big time at the dedication of their new hall
on Monday.
- The Berger Family had full house
last Friday evening, and the people were
all glad they went.
- In this weeks HERALD we publish
another batch of Congressional laws and
treaties.
"A company of gentlemen of Wash
ington have purchased and stocked a
rancho in Colorado.
- Mr.. Mcmillan, of Wilmington, is put
ting up neat One-story brick residence on
Gardner's addition.
Rev. Mr.. Mitchell, of Greenfield, will
preach next Sunday morning and evening
at the NJ. E. Church.
-Lydy & Hatch have opened the ice
cream campaign at their rooms over R..
Millikan's Book Store.
Mr.. A. B. Elliott, of Bloomingburg,
has taken position as salesman in Silcott,
Millikan & Co.'s Dry Goods store.
I - Rev. S. L. Gillespie, who has been
I for three years Missionary to Africa, mas
returned to his home at Bloomingburg.
OF course everybody is going to hear
Nasts lecture at Music Hall, on Wednes-
day evening next. He commences at
O'Clock.
S. N. Yeoman's Senate bill tt
divide Paint township, in this county, into
two election precincts, passed the House
on Saturday last.
The Silver Band was out on Saturday
evening, and discoursed sweet music. Th'
band is improving and is deserving o
favors from our citizens.
There never was better prospect a
this season of the year for an abundant crol
of nearly all kinds of fruit than there i
now in this section of Ohio.
Anderson & Conway will open abou
the first of May in the room now occupiet
by J. L. VanDeman & Co., mammotl
stock of Boots and Shoes.
DR.. Jos. A. Williams had sligh
stroke of paralysis on Sunday morning
last. He is recovering, however, and vii
probably be out in few days.
About thirty of the l. 0. O. F.'s G
this place, went over to Circleville Tues
day, to participate in an anniversary fest
val Of the Encampment of that city.
Next Sunday has been designated b
the highest authorities of the order of Cd
Fellows, as day of prayer and thanks
giving by the order throughout the cour
r try.
Mr.. Sever is building very nice tive
story residence on Cherry's addition
Washington. 1t will be ready for occ,
pancy in short time, as it is now nearl
completed.
We understand DR.. Harlow intenC
tearing out the front of his Drug Stol
and putting in an elegant iron 'front.' wit
single plate glass windows, the presel
season.
- Divine services next Sunday evenil
April 26, at ~ O'Clock in City Hall. Su
ject: "The Holy Scriptures, or Goo
Word" Friends and enemies of the i
spired book are cordially invited.
> There will be match game of ba!
ball played at this place on Monday ne7
between the Acmes, of this place, and Il
NameIess nine of Circleville. They pli
q for ball and bat--two best out of thre
The Legislature of this State adjour
ed on Monday morning last, until the fiji
day of December next. They did not !
district the State, nor did they repeal
amend the Adair Liquor Law. Our me-
- bers are at home.
las The burglar Hamilton, who was
.15s rested here on Monday week by policem
"a Lydy, for breaking in Cooley 8 Brotht
ID store at New Holland, it seems was an
Sns capped convict from the Ohio Renitential
ppm pIs for whom a reward was offered, but Il
". was not known until few days after
I'm arrest in this place. He has been tax