Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1880-04-08
LOCAL ITEMS.
Smoke BOyer's Own, the best B
cent cigar i'm the land. 12m3

gagged the Columbus Barracks Band fol
the next fair.
The Bainbridge Chronicle says flf
teen citizens of that place attended oul
stock sales last week.
The Register appeared last week en-,
larged 20 nine-oolumn paper, and very
much improved in appearance.
Mr.. A. B. Adams has erected a neal
frame residence over in Cotfman's addl.
tion, and will soon move into it.
Quarterly meeting at the M. E
Church next Sunday. Rev. J. H.
Creighton will preach in the evening.
Geo, L. Risley, boot and shoe deal.
er, of this place, made an assignment
last week. F. G. Carpenter is the as
signee,
The temperance meeting at the
Court House last Sunday was addressed
by Hon. Mills Gardner, Hon A. r.
Creamer, and Mayor Barclay.
Rev. S. H. Smith, of Jamestown,
will preach at the Baptist Church next
Sabbath morning and evening. All
are cordially invited to attend and hear
him.
Miller, one Of the cOnvicts taken to
the Penitentiary by Sheriff Smith on
Monday, was recognized at that insti-
tuition, having served three terms there
before. He is an old blower.
-Fayette county sends delegation
of seven cOnvicts to the Ohio Peniten-
tiary, sentenced at the present term of
court. Only three out of the seven,
however, were citizens of the county.
Mrs. S. E. Miller and Mrs. Jennie
Cave have rented the store room East of
the Globe Bakery, on Court street, and
will keep first class Millinery and
Hair Store. They are now in Cincin-
natl making their purchases.
The London Enterprise of March
81 says: "Mrs. Sparks, the evangelist,
has just closed successful campaign
in Indiana and Western Ohio. After a
short rest she will resume her labors,
beginning at Washington G. H."
The Washington Dramatic Club
have fixed the date for their entertain
ment ON Wednesday evening, April 21,
when they will present John Broug-
hams comedy in three acts, entitled,
"Flies in the Web," and an excellent
farce entitled, 81 Shall Invite the
Major"
Ministers and Justices of the Peace
are required by law to transmit to the
Probate Court a certificate of marriages
solemnized by them, within thirty days
after date of the marriage, under pen
atty of $50. Attention has lately been
called to the fact that in great many
counties this provision of the law has
been overlooked, and there has been q
failure to make the proper return in
large numbers of cases.
F. HI. Miller has his foundry now
order, and is ready to make
all kinds of castings. He did the first
on Thursday last, and has
large amount of work on hand. This
is a new branch of business in Wash
lngton, and one much needed, and
which will be of great advantage'to the
town and county. Mr.. Miller ought to
be able to build up large business for
his foundry and machine works, and
we hope he may be successful in doing
10. His establishments we'll equipped,
md he employs competent workmen in
9very department.
Prof. J. Lightford opened last even
ng at City Hall, Parlor Skating
Rink, for the purpose Of inaugurating
he fashionable amusement of roller
kating in Washington. The rink will
)e open afternoons and evenings.
tuesday and Friday afternoons are set
part for ladies, private practice. Com
Detent teachers will be in attendance. :
characters will be ex- !
luded from the Hall. Prof. Lightford /.
las just concluded six weeks season
t Lancaster, and comes to Washing !
on well recommended. Admission
rices-eYening, gentlemen 2Oc.; use '
f skates 15c. ladies 20c.; use of skates {
rec. Afternoon, gentlemen 2Oc., use
f skates free; ladies 15c. Package of {
Ickets, II for 81 80.
--Chillicothe Advertiser, March 81:
Judge Minshall has been holding s
ourt over at Washington G. H., and it |
his custom, in the evening, to take a =
yalk out in the country. Frank Allen ]
Dawes brother) resides on the Hof-
ian farm, about five miles northeast {
Washington, and about week ago, 7
lille riding home in his buggy, over G
,ok the Judge, who was walking f