Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1880-11-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Adele Paine at Music Hall to-
night.
This issue completes the 22d volume
of the HERALD.
Go and hear "Ingomar" at Music
Hall tonight, Repeated by request.
-Johnston's Sarsaparilla, Regulates
the Bowels. For sale by Brown Bros.
Common Pleas Court convenes next
Tuesday. There are over 500 cases on
the docket.
H. E. Lydy is remOdelling his
home on Temple street-making it two
stories high, and otherwise improving
it.
odd Fellows, remember the regular
meeting of Fayette. Encampment, No,
1874, /. O. O. F., OH tomorrow (Friday)
evening.
Il. S. Chester has resigned his office
as member of the town council, and
Geo. McMillen has been appointed to fill
his unexpired term.
Joe Hudson can fit you with specta-
cles. He has the agency for the best
Glasses and Spectaeles made. Call be-
fore buying elsewhere.
The Ely Light Guards will give a
grand Thanksgiving Ball. They have
secured the services Of Curriers' cele-
brated band of Cincinnati, to furnish
music.
We call the attention of our readers
to the advertisement of Fannie L..
Shew's new millinery store, in Will
liams' Block, which appears in another
column.
Ace Gregg, Esq, Judge of the Com
mon Pleas Court, elected at the October
election, was sworn into Office on Mon
day. He will probably open the COM
ing term of court in this county.
Rev. J. S. Hughes will be here on
next Sunday. In consequence of the
Baptist House being occupied, he will
be associated with Rev. Geo. Carpen-
ter, at City Hall, morning and even
ing.
"A good sized audience listened to
most excellent speeches at the Court
House on Monday evening last, by Mr..
Pavey, Esq, and Rev. R. Pitzer. The
speeches were highly appreciated by
Republicans and Democrats.
The NJ. E. Social at the residence of
Mrs. Grace Sutherland on Friday even
ing, Nov. 5th, will be entertained by
Mrs. A. Il. Reid, Mrs. James Adams,
Mrs. S. W. Cissna, Mrs. Joe Mclean
and Miss G. Wheritt. The public are
cordially invited.
Within the past ten days we have
seen a number of horses here that haYe
the epizootic, some of them running at
the nose, and others with that peculiar
cough that affect horses that have the
disease. The disease seems to be pre-
valent in many of the States. 1t is so
all over Ohio, though in a mild form
with what it was the first
year it made disappearance in this State.
1t will be remembered that at that time
oxen had to be substituted in Cincinnati
for horses, for drays, expresses and for
draft purposes generally. Good care
should be taken ofanimals afflicted with
this pestlferous disease.
The election on Tuesday in this
place was conducted creditably to all
political parties. While everybody was
anxious for the success of their particu-
lar party, there was not the least dis
order during the day. Everything went
on quietly and in order. Atnight when
the good Republican news began to
come in, the Republican boys grew
somewhat enthusiastic, and probably |
made little more noise than was
pleasant to the ears of a defeated party. |
The air was filled with shouts of joy, |
music, and the roar of anYils. Itwas a |
time of general rejoicing, by Republi-
cans, but there was no exhibition of bad |
blood, that we know of, Democrats |
fought us nobly during the day, but
yielded in the evening, gracefully to the
will of the people, though it did require
he exercise of some philosophy to do