The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-03-24

neid lately Tor newly organized Irish Lane
League. He has lectured In that city severa
times and Is very popular there with al
classes.
| Lorenzo Doty, former resident of Brigh-
ton and known to some of the people ol
Wellington and Huntington, died In CRANKY
8. W. Missouri, March 18th, of congestion Of
the lungs.
Mr.. Black fell from ladder to the ground
bruising his body severely and getting a Gu,
on the head from q hatchet with which he
was at work. He is able, however, to be
about town.
Harry Fulton and Frank Howk have both
been employed by W. R. Santley & Co, and
will leave Monday next for Tennessee, to en-
gage in the work of getting out lumber,
| slaves, etc.
A telegram received Saturday announced
that Mr.. Ely. father OF Lewis Ely, was
dangerously sick at his home in Deeriield,
Portage Co., o. His son started the same
day to visit him..
The time for spring elections is approach
ing and few men will be wanted to sacri-
fee themselves for the public good. Victims
are plenty and only need hint, to lay them
selves on the altar.
Eugene says that Mrs. Franks elopement
Is rather hard on Milton, for she was his main
stay and support. She has left his bed but
not his board, and that is what ails him. He
in not pursuit of the truant pair.
Mr.. F. Ii. Phelps, who for years has been
in the employ of w. R. Santley s. Co., is Of
fering for sale his house and lot on Court
land avenue, with the intention Of removing
his family near his work, where he can see
them oftener. ....
Hon. L. E. Finch, of BurlinGame, Kan,
who represents Usage and Waubaunsee
counties in the State Senate is much compli-
mented by the Topeka Journal, and 1t is the
opinion of that paper that he will be con-
tinued in his present position.
d. E. Plumb and family, who reside on
Courtland avenue, were very agreesbly sur
prisei on Saturday evening last by party of
respects in the shape of q beautiful hanging
lamp and q castor. Mr.. Plumb intends NOV
ing soon on q farm one half mile west Of
Camden.
private letter from Mrs. Richard Hough-
ton, of Burlingame, Kan, speaks OF the ex-
cellent health they hsye enjoyed there. They
have all kinds OF fruit on the place, no lack
Of spring water, q milder winter than We
have experienced, no winds more clustering
than Ohio winds so Tar, and good prospects
generally.
The municipal election will occur Monday
April 4th, at which time there will be chosen
three council men, treasurer, three members
of the school board, marshal, one cemetery
trustee and chief engineer Of the lire de-
partment- No movement has yet been made
to select candidates, but we presume hot
haste will be exhibited about the Saturday
before election.
Some Of the members of the " Sioux club"
OF which Roy Bennett is . leading spirit,
spent Saturday of last week with frankie
wadsworth, at his home in the country.
Though sleet, snow and rain came down In
gustv squalls they didn't seem to dampen the
spirits OF young America, Judging from the
way they hourished around bringing smiles
and sunshine In door and out.
The dam of c. W. Horr's reservoir gave
way Saturday morning, and the water. cover
ing q space OF about three asres, varying
from to 10 feet In depth, eaeaped. 1t Is
supposed that the frost had separated the
way, making an opening which the large body
Of water soon widened to gap in the en-
bankment OF Is or 20 feet. The damage will
be repaired Immediately.
When you hear in these days mufIied tones
OF thunder proceeding from the privacy of
an upper story, you can depend upon it
that some Demosthenes or Cicero is practic-
ing for exhibition day, and that the other
side of the question is who Is catching it.
citizens should on account Of these mysteri-
Gus sounds be suspected of keeping an
asylum, or putting unlawful restraint upon
human liberty. II there is not Q hall to be
hired wonld not Mr.. Cemstoek lease some
quiet corner of his mill?
Mr.. Arthur G. Smith and Miss Nettie V.
Craddock were married at the house Of the
brides parents, Wednesday evening March
10th, Rev. ]. A. DAILY officiating. The al
most impossible roads prevented the atten-
dance of many of the friends, but notwith-
standing goodly COMPANY was present to
witness the ceremony. A large number of
presents were left by the friends which will
be prized not only for their usefulness and
beauty, but for the expression of the friend
ship and good will they will ever represent
to the recipients The residents Of District
No. 8, which is to he the future home Of
Mr.. aud Mrs. Smith, gladly welcome them to
home among them, and as neighbors and
friends wish them q pleasant journey over
life's tempestuons sea.