Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-12-25
LOCAL MATTERS.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Dave Craig is homo from Delaware.
Mrs. Judge Mclean is visiting in Union
county.
Ulrick Sloane, Esq, Of Hillsboro, was In town
Monday,
Mrs. S. G. Brown is spending Christmas al
Zanesville.
Cant. John N. McElwain has returned tc
Washington d. G.
Prof. Jackson, Of our public schools will spend
the holidays at his home in Lancaster,
Mr.. j. Ramsay, Of Cincinnati, is visiting his
brother. Captain e. A. Ramsay, in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Kerr went down to Cler-
mont county yesterday to spend Christmas.
Col. s. N. Yeoman, Of Indiana, and Capt, j, A.
o. Yeoman, Of Iowa, were here the past week.
Mr.. }. M. Clark and Miss Tllle Paulin will be
married to-day at tic residence Of the bride near
Midway.
4 Harry Dougherty and Harry Dahl. students
OF Ann Arbor law school, are al home to spend
he holidays.
Joe Steinhart received present Of an elegant
gold watch and chain from friend in New
York a few days ago.
Mr.. Ward Loayell, Of Waterloo, recently re-
turned from the West, where had been spend
ing the Summer and Fail.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Messmoro celebrated their
nftleth wedding anniversary at their home in
Waterloo on Saturday, 18th inst.
Miss Calle WherItt and Misses Carrie and
TnnIe Cleavoland are spending tho holidays
with friends in Springfield and Urbana.
Misses Minnie Light, Lucy Brownell and
Vic Dahl came home from Delaware the first
Of the week to spend the holiday vacation.
Mr.. sayler, Of the law firm Of sayler q Say
Ter, Cincinnati and Mr.. j. II. ThrockmOrton,
attorney, Of ChIlllcothe, were in attendance at
court Tuesday
Mr.. r. d. Bradley has removed his family to
Bal altimoro, he being engaged as commercial
traveller for a Baltimore house. They left yes
terday for that city.
S. G. Brown Of this place, late baggage mas
ter on the O, and M. v. Railway, is now con-
ducting the Sunday Creek Valley train between
Brennan and New Lexington.
Rev. J. e. Moore, lately Of Jacksonville, now
in charge Of the NJ. E. Church at Lewis Center
Delaware County, Ohio, was in town yesterday
lie reports himself pleasantly situated in his
new charge
Mr.. Frank Fullerton, Of Bloomingburg is
homo from Wooster College for the holidays.
Misses Homphill, Morris and Dlckey, also Of
Bloomingburg, all attendants OF Delaware Fe-
male College, arc home for the holiday vacation.
DR.. TassO CoiIman, OF Cincinnati, has been
at the home OF his parents in this place for over
week past, quite seriously sick. His cond-
tlon is improving within the past day or two.
Miss Rilla Con'man was called homo from CO.
lumbus by her brothers illness.
The Alvin Club give grand Christmas BAH
tonight at Music Hall. Music by Hunters
Band. The hall will be handsomely decorated.
The company viii assemble early and tho dance
will open at 5 O'Clock. by the rules Of the club,
gentlemen unaccOmpanicd by ladies are not
admitted.
The Chilllcothe Advertiser says "Misses Annie
and Mary Poland and Miss Ella Marzluf,oi this
city, will lend tho sweet grace OF their presence
and assistance at the table Of Miss Belle Smith,
at atWashlngton Q. IL. Catholic Fair beginning
on the oath inst. Quite number Of Chilli
cotheans Will go over.
Mr. Fred. Higgins, formerly local correspon-
dent Of the HERALD at Jacksonville, made us
a pleasant call last Friday. Mr.. II. entered
the medical college at Ann Arbor Mich, at the
opening Of the winter term, but was obliged to
return home on account Of sickness. He OK
pects to return to Ann Arbor after the holidays
A large number Of the friends Of Mr.. and
mrs. Darius Waters celebrated the Goth birth
day anniversary Of Mrs. Waters at their resi-
dence on Friday last. The affair was com.
plete surprise to Mrs. W.. and was heartily en-
lOyed by the entire company. Mr. and Mrs
Waters are well known and highly esteemed
citizens, and pioneer residents Of the county.
On Tuesday evening last number Of the
friends Of the junior editor OF the HERALD and
his wife made them a surprise visit at thelrresi-
dence, for the purpose Of assisting them to cele-
bEnts their hfth wedding anniversary. Our
guests were heartily welcome, and their visit
was most agreeable to ourselves, aud we hope
was equally well enjoyed by our friends. The
many handsome presents received viii be valued
as tokens Of the kind wishes Of our friends, and
reminders Of a pleasant eyent-our wooden wed.
ding.
EEW YEAR CALLS.
The programme for New Years day in wash
Engton seems 10 be that the gentlemen will keep