Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1880-02-26
LOCAL ITEMS.
Smoke BOyer's Own, the best 3
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Monday,
-Ice-cream every day and evening,
at the Loan.
Remember DR.. Willis lecture to-
morrow evening.
H. S. Grow, merchant, Of Madison
Mills, made an assignment last week.
Twelve prisoners in jail-nearly
all waiting trial at court for grave Of
fenses.
A number of converts to the Afri-
can Baptist Church of this place were
baptised in Paint creek Saturday.
From present indication there will
be no lack of candidates for the offices
to be filled at the spring elections.
The National Art Gallary at the
Loan will repay visit. 1t is the hui
morous feature of the exhibition, and is
a success.
james Channels (colored) was ar
rested Tuesday evening on warrant
sworn out by Sarah Hanksberry, charg-
ing him with bastardy.
The temperance meeting next Sun
day afternoon at the Court House will
be addressed by Prof. B. F. Jackson,
and will be held at 4 o'clock.
Dick Carter, confined in Jail on a
charge of bastardy, gave bonds in the
sum of $500, on Tuesday, for his ap-
pearance for trial, and was released.
The splendid ice cream, of which
about twenty gallons have been sold up
to this time at the Loan, was made and
furnished by A. Baum & Co., Lancas-
ter, Ohio,
Foster & Smith shipped two car
loads ofhorses to Cincinnati yesterday
one to Hugh Carney, and one to Ed.
Moran. The horses were bought here
on stock-sale day.
The real estate assessors will meet
at the Auditors office on Saturday,
March G, 1880, at l o'clock r. M, for
consultation, instructions and supplies.
1t is important that all be present.
Sheriff Smith on Saturday last, sold
thirty acres of land lying in the north
ern part of this and southern part of
Greene county, the property of William
Thornburg,t to Patrick Collins, for $3.50.
Officers Lydy and Allen arrested
Frank Klimire on Friday last, for
breaking into the S. j. and P. depot
and stealing goods. He was taken be-
fore Esq. Kerr, and wived eXamina-
ton, and was bound over to court in
the sum Of $500.
Mr.. Milton Sever, residing near
Jasper Mills, in this county, will offer
at public sale, on Wednesday, March
3, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, his personal
property, consisting of horses, cows,
stock hogs, express wagon, harness,
Champion mower and reaper, farming
implements, etc.
Bishop Jaggar, Of the Episcopal
Church, administered the rite of con-
firmation to number Of newly re-
ceived members in the church, on
Wednesday evening of last week, at the
NJ. E. Church. A very large congrega-
ton was in attendance, and the services
were impressive and interesting.
-Messrs. Burnett, Gillespie & Co.,
have taken the Farmers Pork and Pro-
duce Company's elevator, overhauled
the machinery, and have everything
now in complete running order for car
rying on the grain business. They are
prepared to pay the highest market
price for all kinds Of grain, and handle
any quantity Of it.
VIM. Palmer, Neil Dougherty and
Tom Macarthur, prisoners confined in
the same cell in the county Jail, relieV-
ed the monotony of Jail life, by little
eye-blacking matinee among them
selves Sunday evening. Deputy Sheriff
Lydy interfered before the performance
was concluded, but the boys had a
lively time for while.
The lecture at Music Hall to-mor-
row evening by Rev. A. A. Willis,
should be well patronized. The asso-
citation have secured DR.. Willis for a
second lecture, at the requestof a num-
Der of our citizens. His previous lec-
ture is generally pronounced the best
of the course, and his lecture to-mor-
row evening will undoubtedly be a
literary treat. Give him full house.
The Chillicothe Register says: tits
q well known fact that Receiver Gin
perling of the D. & S. E. R. r., in trav-
cling over the road nearly always rides
upon the engine. He would undoubt-
edly have been killed in the terrible
catastrophe on Friday morning, had it
not been that just as he was about to
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