Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-02-20

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Special correspondenceof the Herald.
Eggs I0c.
Butter cheap.
Town full saturday--of people. soz
Jos. Brubacker has moved again.
C. R. Marshall is talking California.
Os. Carpenter, of jamestown, was here
last Thursday.
DIR. Elster has been looking for man
who has s'gone west.
Squire Hurless says Steinhart gave him
that suit of clothes. Joe, is it so? - -
Chas. w. Gray has been appointed col
leetor at this place for the c., J. & @. R. R.
Rev. S. D. Kingsley, of this place, is hold
ing protracted meeting at Spring Grove.
VIM. J. Horney is investing in Jackson
county cattle. He has fecei we'd several
carloads. -.....z.-l
Nathaniel Vesay was thrown from his
buggy some days ago and received serious
Injuries r. .ess..gts=s. s:.ss
q Deceiver Bill Whitley, of. the S. j. 6
p, passed through on the narrow gauge,
a few days ago. ga.t r7-s .ass 50 ua.
There will be a grand musical enter
tainnient and concert at Grassy Point on
Saturday evening next. bus -. '-''ss.
/ Geo, Kious, President Of the C., j. & e.
R. r., was in town last week, looking af-
ter the interest of the road. - '''.' 81 r..
Miss Mary Mooney, Of Columbus, Ind,
is spending few days visiting the family
Of her uncle, Edward Gray, Elsq..a.r,s +.
! John Deterlie, an employe at BendeI s.
Roebuek'se elevator, was kicked by a. horse
last Thursday. John is now laying OFF,
for repairs. ej-:sz 81 s..fi.s+ 4-.5t ada -
D Rev. Verify is holding a 'sbig meeting''
4 at South SoIon. Corn is too. low in price
for the good people of that section of
Madisoncounty to fsFeVive'' much. .pt
! The railroad depot is nearly completed.
Mr.. Leland, who succeeds BendIe 6 Roe
buckeyes freight agent has taken possess
sion and seemsj so far, the right man in
theright place. s-'5i= sssa,f z-'-E zs-s ..;4.-
The news on Monday last of the death OF
Hon. M. s.Creamer, cast a gloom over the
entire community. The masonic lodge
and large number of other citizens will
4 attend the funeral. aaa 5I ='i tAaf ia 2.
/ Allen Robinson, formerly Of Fayette
county, now Of Illinois, has been visiting
friends and relatives for several weeks
past. Allen likes the Sucker State and
| will make it his future. home. t!'.'''
! The Ethan Allen lands, near West Lam
CASTER are advertised fer sale on Tues
day, March 4th, by. the assignee, Abram
Bush. These, lands are. divided into tracts
Of from go to 130 acres each, and are ap-
praised low. "a hint to the WISE ?. etc.
4 The board of directors ofthe Columbus,
Jefersonville & Cincinnati Railway held
. business meeting at Mt. Sterling on
i Wednesday, the 18th inst. Among other
business, matters of importance, they au-
thOrized the calling in of the first INSTALL
nnent Of 10 per cent. of stock, and appoint
Il ed the necessary collectors ) the location
ofSthe line and securing the right-of-way
from Allentown to Mt. Sterling, and adj
4 Yertising for letting of contract on the
9Oth. day of March. This looks like busi-
ness, and after all it looks sfearfully like
we are to have another railroad soon. -,.
| The trustees of the Methodist Church
!; held a. business meeting in the. church
last Thursday evening, the 18th inst, and
while fpuzzling their brains over the
financial alembarrassments of the organiza-
ton, Mr.. Geo. W. James appeared, and on
4 behalf of the Odd Fellows Society of this
i place, generously idohated the Trustees
the neat sum of $3.50 co.. The Trustees
desire to extend their heartfelt thanks for
this liberal and timely donation, appre-
chatting as they do the important fact that
. Hfriend IN need is friend indeed :" To
further demonstrate their appreciation,
the church will give free oyster. supper
to members of Odd Fellows organic alton
on Friday evening February 18th. Every
body invited to attend. Admission; fee
will be charged those not Odd Fellows.
ri ma - s.s. 81 BABY.