Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-06-18
.COUNTY NEWS
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KINGsvTLLE.

KINGSVILLIG.
Eds. Tel. In these nalmy days Of mri.
mer win 50 much Of freshness ana beauty
TO greet he eye and heart, We mus, not
fail to note the timely itSialIent, Of
fresh and luscious fruits OF the earlll in
their season, duly received.
The strawberry. just now. we all realize
has Il largo place in odr sffecoons, and
while we are all in our own use trying 10
enjoy all we Gun Of Them. there still is
quite surplusnge shipped away We
ran ouly give samples OF The work OF two
oUt of several, ia our section, handling
theiu. The past week Mr.. f. L. Letting
well has made three trips TO Meidville,
Pa., in the slawberry trade. With the
mid of much help in picking and nicely
putting mp in quart huXrs and crates with
one Of Thorp & PfaiT'- best wagons fnr The
business, hr gets hem tn market iu lirc
shape. The number Of bushels taken on
each of hese trips respecnyely, were 90,
2B aud 8O We notice the Conneautyille
Courier aud Record Of last week gives
Fred good send of for the. nice berries
left ut their Office on his way 10 Mrgdville.
The following wnues are iu bearing on u
smaller scale, and by another season the
best Of them will oused in the main snp-
ply-such as Crescent Seedlings, Col. Che
ny, Triumph De Gand, Ky. Seedlings
Seth BOyden, &c.
The Crescent Seedlings is looked upon
with much favor; Henry A. Barton han
dies some 10 bushels day, we are credibly
informed-shipping principally to Oil City,
Youngstown, &C., from Ashtabua. His
main supply is via. Harry Bratton's and
Guy Washburnes Lake Shore, in Ashtabu-
la. There seems to be abundance written
all over the present and coming crops.
The grape crop must be the largest OF
many seasons, escaping the rose bugs.
Very many are wrapping, or covering the
vines with mosquito bar, while others cut
the fastenings and let them lie on the
ground until the bugs are gone, and il
then they are molosted cover the vines
loosely with straw As with liberty, So
with grapes, &c. their price Is eternal Wig
lance.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian society
had a strawberry, ice cream, &C., festival
at tho town hall last Wednesday evening,
It was gotten up in fne style aud very ex-
tensvely patronized.
Mr.. l., w, Kimball and family are again
occupying their premises-in our village,
We are glad to greet them on their return,
yet sorry that Mrs. Kimball, in her failing
health, must needs be counted ns con
firmed Invalid.
Geo. Perkins, so lCng an invalid, is grad.
ually wasting away. Without sight and
powers OF locomolon, he is vet moved
about iown win. carriage and otherwise. VI
fording TO him, no doubt, measure Of
satisfaction hardly calized by us more IA
vored.
Miss Mary Hickok arrived home here
last Saturday. having speut about week
10 N. T., since hsr arrival there from Mo-
bile, Alabama. EE.
Miss Ela Groyer-row in Ct., will, in
due time meet her cptempomry here, tc
say nothing Of not few other friends
Geo. E. Webster is having very excel
lent advantages In Cleveland. During the
vacation of Medical College he was assign,
ed assistant, owing to the sickness Of the
principal, and now we understand he has
full charge.
Hardy N. Kinneur is treating MS each
Sabbathwilh very fine Scripture lessons
othis drawing on the board, fIc takes to
l the work very naturally. This is in the
Pfesb, school, With new map OF Pales
tine Mr.. James A. Fickingcr gives us Ave
minutes talk each Sabbath, and description
OF tie country,
Among our young friends who hav,
been spending the winter abroud we no.
tioe the return OF Miss Susie Barrelt from
PhilAdelphia, Miss EnIoa Caughpy from
Dayton, Miss Nellie MeCallip, who left u.
one year ago for residence In Columbus,
| and is now visiting her parents AMI friend,
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al.hrr old home. titttt .0g
| Sume OF our demenled Democrats about
here are now, since the eonlrnlion, avow,
! ing themselves supporters OF the Republi
can nominees.
Az a meeting Of Webster Post g "A. r.
on the evening Of the 9Th, commandeg NJ
LJDtyls gave us regal feast ofstrlwber
ries and cream, &c, The berries were ol
his own raising and very ohoiee1tl
lsfeneh. Mr. Davis is putting Out iohl
acres Of tomatoes
The great flro at Tilpsville WAS seen by
sone Of our eiligens-thp distance % ssy.
snty miles, showing what Afethey mid.
When lhc explosions took place, the whole
eastern horizon was lit up.
| We learn that the old site Of Browns
stme, which vas burned several years
since, was, on yesterday, bid mat Sheriff's
8 ale IaF S455, 10y AIR. John Blood. q.
June IA, 1880.
NORTH KINGsYILLE.
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