Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-11-14
LOG AL ITBM 5

= Jane Coombs, November 2Oth.
Hogs bring 81, 2,25 to 50 40 in this mar
ket.
Pulaski Silver Mining Stock is look
ing up lately.
Harvey Evans wife died Tuesday
night, of fever.
- Five grain elevators will soon be in
operation in Washington.
Some new stock cars have been
placed on the D. & S. f. Ry.
The HERALD is old enough to vote. It
commences its 2lst year to-day.
Mr.. NJ. Draper is putting in an eleva-
tor and dump at his warehouse.
- Eighty cars of coal passed over the
s. j. & P. Ry. in one day last week.
DIR. Farquahr will make his next visit
| to Washington, December 4th and 9Th.
- Judge Thompson has been holding
bankrupt court in the Court room the
past two days.
= The market price for grain here is as
follows: New corn 25c.; old corn 32c. ;
wheat SOC. to Soc.
= Secure your seats early for the en-
tertainment of Jane COombs' dramatic
company, Nov. 20.
Don't fail to see the charming ac-
tress, Miss Jane Coombs, in Camille, at
Music Hall November Goth.
-Sneak-thieves visited c. o. Stevens
residence last Thursday evening, and
stole some clothing from the hall.
Physicians report some cases of dyp-
iberia among the children in town and
vicinity, but no fatal cases, as yet.
Mrs. Strobe, German lady, of thi:
place, was stricken with paralysis Oh
Thursday last and died on Friday.
Buy a season ticket for the lecture
course, and go and hear Wendell Phillips
There are still plenty of good seats a
Hegler's.
IS. w. Heineman, New York horse
buyer, was here Tuesday, but made NJ
purchases, ,as no horses were offered of til
kind he wanted.
j. w. Dutfee Co. have shipped 10
bushels of hickory nuts to the Easter
, Market this Fall. Theyare paying 25c
81 per bushel for them.
The November term of Fayette Con
mon Pleas Court will likely be a prett
long one. There is a large amount {
business to be disposed of.
? - There will be a Sunday School Ma!
Meeting at Camp Grove Chapel, ne1
y Sunday, at O'Clock p. M. The officers
the S. s. Union will be present. All al
, cordially invited to attend.
There will be an oyster supper an
festival at the Town Hall, Good Hop
: on Friday evening, Nov. 10. Proceeds
] be devoted to purchasing an organ for Il
Good Hope school. All are invited.
A large audience listened to Pre-
8, Shorts lecture at the NJ. E. Church la
Friday evening, on the subject "Aneie
American Civilization.'' The net pr
ceeds of the lecture-about $15-were d
mated to the church.
The Agnes Wallace-villa Combin
lie tion drew only light houses at Mus
ne Hall on Monday, Tuesday and Wednt
ok day nights. Their performances we
'r- first-class, however, and the slim patro
is, age was not on account of any lack
rk merit in the company.
as Many articles heretofore designat
u as unmailablc, such as flour, sugar a
III III other powdered substances, pins, needl
air and other sharp-pointed instruments a
I'D other matter, may now be sent in
ity mails if inclosed in the Lawrance tin b
I'm envelope as selected by the Postotfice
partment.
The Masonic Lodge, of this place
regular meeting, last evening, elec
me the following officers for the ensuing ye
Tue c. S. Snyder, Master; T. j. Lindsey
are are W.; H. f. Browne, j. W.; D. Furtwa
NY ~. Ter, Treas; B. H. Millikan, Sec'y; NJ.
Hard, S. D.; NJ. Barclay, J. D.; j.
Millikan, Tyler.
= Messrs. Stuckey & Ulen haYe
their corn-sheller in running order,
erv erected dump at their mill. and are r
the prepared to handle all the corn the fai
s7s. ers can bring them. Their arrangeme
t of for handling 1t are complete and conv
lent. Their shelter has capacity
shelling 5000 bushels per day. They
paying 26c. for new corn
om- - CaCharlne IoDln, mlddle-aged
far man employed in the family of Col. S
the Kerr, died very suddenly at about
II past ten O'Clock on Friday morning
1,,, Heart disease is supposed to have /
cts the cause. She was attending to the
mestic duties up to within a
minutes before her death. The rem
lved were sent to friends at Cincinnati on
urday morning.