Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-09-19
Personals.

Mr.. j. E. Paxton, of Cincinnati was in
town yesterday.
Miss Kate Bragg is in Cincinnati this
week visiting friends.
Mrs. Col. Garis has been quite i'll of fe-
yer for some weeks past.
Miss Matte Boteler, of Jamestown, is
the guest of Miss Emma johnson.
Mr.. Geo. Groves, of Lynnville, O., is
visiting his uncle, Mr.. R. Pitzer.
Miss Millie johnson, of Leesburg, is
making Washington social call.
Mr.. Geo. B. Ely, of Sabina, made fly
ing visit to Washington yesterday.
Mrs DIR. Hamilton has been visiting her
parents, at Oxford, the past week.
Mr.. J. G. sfnsabaugh and family have
removed from this place to Bloomingburg.
Chas. F. Hudsan, of Greenfield, was up
to the promenade concert Tuesday even
ing.
DR.. L. Y. Grubbs and family left for
their future home in the West, last Mon
day.
Misses Lou and Ida Denny of Lebanon,
have been visiting their sister, Mrs. Kidd,
in town.
Mrs. Della Woods, of Warren, Ind, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry c. Allen,
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Beery, of Chilli
cOthe, visited their relatives here during
the past week.
Mr.. Tom. w. Merchant, of this county,
will attend the Q. w. University at Della
ware, this winter
Mrs. c. H. Brownell went to Whining
ton yesterday to make short visit to rel
atives and friends.
Mr.. w. H. P. Denny, late editor of the
Lebanon Gazette, spent few days of the
past week week in town.
DR.. Jas. Brown, of Hinsboro, has been
spending a few days past with his son,
Mr.. 7. F. Brown, in this place.
Rev. A. c. Hirst was presented few
days ago with an elegant gold watch, by
the young men of his church, at Chilli
cOthe.
Mr.. LOrin Wilson went down to jack
son county on Tuesday, to take position as
book-keeper for the Springfield and Jack
son coal company.
Miss Kate Millikan, who has been MAX
ing tour of Europe, during the Summer,
arrived safely at her home, in this place,
the latter part of last week.
Mr.. E. N. Wright, of Cummins &
Wright, Philadelphia, grain and commits
sion merchants, spent Sunday in town,
the guest of Mr.. Frank johnson.
Will F. Garis, of the engineer corps of
the l., d. & G. Ry., arrived at home from
Monticello, Ind, on Monday. He is a
member of the Ely Light Guards, and
came in to camp with the company.
Hon. Lorenzo English, Republican can
| didate for congress in this district, Judge
Bates, Gen. Beatty, and Mr.. Miller, of
Columbus, spent a few hours in town on
Tuesday. They left for Columbus via
Bloomingburg, Mt. Sterling and Harris
burg.
| Mr.. Madison Squires, of watermelon
fame, entertained a number of his friends
Monday evening, at his home, near Bloom
ingburg, and finer display of melons
could not have been desired. The woods
in front of his house was most handsome.
ly decorated with vines and flowers, anC
all made brilliant with candles hung amiC
its decorations, evincing much taste in it,
arrangement. After melons came Gro
quet and sport generally.
We clip the following note relative to
former Fayette cOuntyan, from the Wa
bash, Indiana, Courier, Sept. 18th: GA
Mr.. J. w. Haryer sold his fine herd o
thoroughbred cattle they will not be OF
exhibition at this Fair, at least not all O
them. Mr.. H. has recently purchased on
of the best farms in Liberty township ant
he tells US he is going into the busines
of raising stock again. He has certainl.
made a success in the past