Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
Ten more days for electioneering.

- H. SllnpkIns has sold his residence
on Fayette street to F. n. Miller. who viii
occupy it.
= The surveying corps of the Colum
bus and Washington Railway are run
ming the line from this place to Mt Ster-
ling.
= Commercial men and strangers, de-
tanned in town over night, cannot do bet
ter than to spend their evenings at the
Reading Room.
Judges Steele and AIinshaIl exchanged
places on Monday-Judge MinshaI COM
ing here and Judge Steele going to Chill
licothe to hold court.
= Messrs L. W. Reahard and James
Welton have bought the grocery of J. NJ.
Mccoy 6 Co., in the Merchants and
Farmers Bank building.
= William Davis (eolored) was arrest
ed yesterday, charged with stealing
pair of boots in Cedaryille. He was taken
to that village for examination.
e. c. Hamilton withdraws his name
as candidate for Coroner, and S. l..
Hooker is announced as a candidate for
the Republican, nomination for that Office.
= There was wedding in the Probate
Judges office yesterday, and one in Drs.
Saxton &c Grubbs' office on Friday last.
Esq. Bradley oficiated on both occasions.
= The tender of the D. & S. E. regular
Western bound train jumped the track
this side of the Junction last Friday
evening, delaying trains for a couple of
| hours.
| = Col. Fl. B. Maynard and Mr.. D. Furt-
wangler will, by order of the Board, visit
some school buildings in our State. They
will take Delaware, Marysville and Co.
| lumbus in the round.
= Common Pleas Court will adjourn
the last of this week. A great amount of
business will be carried over. There will
be at the close of the present term about
400 cases remaining on the docket.
= The N. E. Social Circle will be en-
tertained at the residence of Ex-Sheriff
Straley tomorrow evening, by Mrs. Stra-
ley, assisted by Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Skin
ner, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Sanderson and Mrs.
Jacobs.
If you have any old clothes to spare,
send them to Mrs. DR.. Worley or to the
residence of any member of the Beneyo-
lent Society. No matter how old they are,
the Society can make them over or use
them. n
= Messrs. Brown Bros, of Wilmingfoh,
have bought the drug store belonging to
the estate of DR.. Geo. GoIdsberry, and
will continue the business in the same
room. The Brown Bros. are experienced
druggists.
= One OF our noble minded citizens
has not only donated all the coal that has
been used this winter at the Reading
Room, but subscribed for one of the most
popular periodicals, and has it sent fresh
from the Office to the Room.
The ladies of the Benevolent Society
desire to return their thanks to Mr.. Bar
ney Kelly for his kindness in loaninq
them, free of charge, the dishes used
in entertaining their Social at the resi-
dence ofCoI. Yeoman last Friday evening,
&C. C. Blakemore advises all who fee
interested in the protection of quail, te
pay their respects to every hawks nes
they can find during the coming month
for, if they remain undisturbed, the quai
will suffer greatly in consequence thereof
A very fine panorama of PiIgrim's
Progress will be given at City Hall, mex
Monday and Tuesday evenings, Marcel
10Th and 26th. This entertainment meets
with great favor on every side, and al
who attend will be amply repaid. Pro
ceeds, in part, for the benefit of the N. E
Sunday School.
The people of the southern portion o
the county, who do their trading at Green
field, will find Mr.. W. B. Adams ssLittlt
Grocery Round the Corner,'' the place tc
deal. He has everything about him nea
and tidy, carries a full stock of fresl
goods, sells at bottom prices for cash. AM
! is doing lively business. -
Miss Anna Roberts, the artist, vii
close her first term of painting and draw
. ing tomorrow. The class speak in tn
highest terms of their success under Mis-
, RS tuition. The names of those VIII
have attended during the term are Misse
: Carrie Cleaveland, ELLA Simkins, Alic
House, Laura Reid, Mrs. CahiH, Mrs. Ell
ia Wilson and Master Ed. Mckee.
The BREAKFAST Table is one of the yer
best humorous papers published in thi
country, and strongly merits the phenc
= menal success it has received. Asid
from its quaint and original humorou
department. it is first-class family new
= paper in every respect. Pure in tone an
- healthful in influence. 1t is widely quo
ed, and the person who has not had
hearty laugh over its witty sketches is b.
u hind the times. This. paper may be oil
/ tanned through any newsdealer, and v
d presume the publisher-E. P. Brown
'e Cincinnati, Ohio-will cheerfully sen
{ specimen copies to all applicants inclosir
&c stamp for return postage.
. = Messrs. Joe Mclean, Rob't Miller, /
A. Hyer, Prof. Allen and others, ha1
- successfully organized a night class
Chemistry. The class meets in the NJ
Lean building Tuesday, Wednesday al
'n Thursday evenings; text book, Hooker
~ revised. The order of work is as follow
IL Tuesday evening text lesson, with exp
as riments, the writing of chemical form
:" las, and the solution of chemical pro
-e' lens; for the latter, Cooley's text is t
or guide. Fosters Chemistry is the gui
II llS on Affinity. Wednesday evening, expe
nc ments by the class, accompanied by e
'ih plantations and tests. Thursday eveniT
M text book lession. The neat room, haI
nc some case, new apparatus and chemica
u pneumatic troughs, working class a
'' Prof. Patterson, instructor, make c
p new chemical laboratory very desiral
'A1 place. The class are collecting libra
IN of chemical works.
nd SavYer,s American Form HOOK