Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-03-13
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Special correspondeneeof the Herald.
Hurrah for Spring.
Theater next week.
Wire your porkers.
Get out your breaking plows.
Squire Straley was in town Friday.
Jas. Brubaeher will move again soon.
Now is the time to SOW timothy and
clover seed. -
John Allen will move into the country
soon. 8.
The Methodist Parsonage in town is for
sale at low figures.
John johnson, of Sabina, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. J.. w. Howard, here. il.
Miss Mary Freeman is teaching sehoo'
in the Robinson District
Bill Palmer made ahying trip to Sabina
last Friday.
Several Chillicothe drummers were in
town last week.
Even Griffith has sold his farm on Paint
Greek and will go West soon. e.f
Oscar Duncan spent Sunday near Bloom
ingburg. sass
Near a score of applicants for every
vacant house in town. 1a
Richard Brock viii remove from town
to his farm this Spring.
Miss Mamie Dunham has returned
from Sabina, after brief visit to her
parents.
John Fent's broken leg is rapidly inn
proving. He will be all right again in a
few. days. III.
Madame rumor says, sfthere will be a
boot and shoe store in town. soon.'' Let
'em come. 70 4a-. q.
Isaac Glaze, sergeant-at-arms, spent
Sunday with his family and returned to
his post of honor ON Monday. to
Willis Hays, director, reports Column
bus wide awake in the interests of the c.,
j. & G. Railway. 1tf q.
Frank Strong, of jamestown, was in
Producing the American Sewing Machine
to our people last week.
The city council are being urged on all
hands to extend the corporation. Hope
they will do tive want more land.
Hamilton Smith, of the South Charles
ton Republican, spent few hours in town
Thursday, working up the Interests of his
paper.
The Adams Express Office has been re-
moved to the depot, and Frank Leland,
railroad freight agent, will manage the
business hereafter. s rs-e al ts.n
A.reward of fifty dollars is offered by
the S., j. 6 P. R. R. Co. for the arrest
and conviction of the party who obstruct-
ed the railroad near Hegler's station. !
John G. McMillen, formerly of this
place and we'll known to many of your
readers, died last week at the residence of
his nephew. Isaac Liller, in Madison
county, after a brief illness.
Rev. Kingsley's protracted meeting at
Spring Grove is ended. Much good was
accomplished and the church member
ship increased. He has commenced a
meeting at Pleasant View.
Elias Glass, teacher in school district
No. II near West Lancaster, informed us
that his school will givea public exhibit
ton, consisting of essays, dialogues, de-
clamations, music, ETC., on Tuesday even
ing, the 18th inst. This will be the close
of the winter term, Mr. Glass is liye
teacher and we venture the assertion that
all who attend the entertainment will be
well pleased. -r.
The London Democrat, week before last,
says, ssCorn advanced TO 30e. last Thurs
day. This is a higher figure than is paid
in any market in Southern Ohio" Moth
ing of it except aoind. Washington G. H.
and Jeffersonville paid soc. for corn while
London paid only %, and the latter places
paid SOC. even after London dropped
down. Small places like London ought
not to tell such big ones, unless they ex-
pect to have them hurled back in their
teeth.
Last Friday some fellow, whose neck
deserves halter, placed some rails in a
cattle guard on the s., j. 6 P. R. r., be-
tween Heagler's adm Parrett's Stations
with view to throwing the train from
the track. The afternoon accommodation
came moving along at full speed and was
nearly upon the cattle guard before the
engineer discovered the danger. Quicker
than thought he reversed steam and
jumped from his engine-and thus pre-
vented what might have been a serious
accident. BABY.
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