The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-06-09

three years in the schools of Lorain, spent
Friday night with friends in Wellington.
30 students attended the University at Be-
rea this year. The commencement occurs
June 9th, and the Fall term opens Sept. 9th.
Percy Townsend left, Wednesday, for his
new duties and studies at West Point. Wei
lington expects good record from her first
cadet.
The track laying on the w:& L. E. R. R. is
being pushed along as fast as the bridging is
completed. It is now Eve miles beyond
Spencer.
Mr.. Boyd, of Iowa, who came to Ohio to
see his aged father in his last illness, visited
his sister-in- law and neices on Prospect street
last week.
The ladies Of the Disciples Society put down
a handsome new carpet on the entire church
floor last week, selected for them by Mr.. 8.
& Laundon.
Charles T. Tolhurst. son of q well known
Baptist minister, died Of consumption at his
fathers in the 18th Ward, Cleveland, May
30th, aged "a years.
Rev. N. 8. Albright went to Fostoria Tues
day to attend the State Sunday School Con-
vention, where he delivered a lecture on the
subject paul at Athens"
Miss Mathews, the cousin of Mrs. Santley
who has been with her brothers in Mime
sofa since September, has returned to become
g member of the latter's family. Many friends
welcome her back
Young Tolhurst, whose death is mentioned
elsewhere, was a sophomore at Hudson when
compelled to leave school on account of Ill
health, and was very talented and much be-
loved as q student.
Miss Ellen Fl. Warner, very superior lady,
and extraordinary in her mathematical ability
and requirements, will resign her position in
Baldwin University at the close Of the present
year, and is appointed to go to India as q
missionary.
Hon. John McSweeney was struck from be-
hind with an iron bar by some villain Satur-
day, as he was returning to his residence in
Wooster about 10 O'Clock in the evening.
$500 reward is offered for the apprehension
of his assailsnt.
The Hartland correspondent of the Nor
walk Chronicle says that Wellington capital
lists have donated thirteen acres Of land for q
w. q L. E. Railroad depot about half way
from the Ridge to where the track crosses
the river in that township.
Miss Ella McConnaughy and Miss Eva
Rexford, well-known teachers In our public
schools, have resigned their positions to take
more advanced ones in Warren, o. The
former has taugh. here three years and the
latter five, and both have given excellent
satisfaction.
Miss Julia Bartlett, eldest daughter Of the
unfortunate family who were deserted by
their father last fall, is very Ill with what is
feared to be quick consumption, and her re-
coyery Is scarcely expected The mother is
in poor health, with i've children and no
means Of support.
The Norwalk Chronicle says that at the
commencement exercises of the NorWalk
High School, which will be held in Whittle-
sey Hall Wednesday evening, June 22nd, the
graduating class will be addressed by supt.
R. II. .Kinnison, of Wellington, formerly
principal of the school.
Mrs. w. B. Oleson, before her marriage
Miss Sophie NJ. Hall, died at Hilo, in the
Sandwich Islands, some months ago. Her
remains reached Oberlin Thursday Of last
week, and funeral services were held Friday
at her mothers residence. She was q neice
of s. s. Parker Of Wellington.
A terrific hail storm crossed the county
Tuesday afternoon near the Center of Spen-
Ger, going eastward, doing much damage to
crops and trees. The path of the storm was
less than one half mile in width. Many of
the hail stones, by actual measurement, were
four, i've and upwards OF six inches In cir
cumference.
The masculine mind Is very superior, but
there are some things 1t can not grasp He
may be intelligent, indeed scholarly, yet but
family comprehend pillow sham, not know
| how to refold a newspaper or dispose Of {
match stub. and there is only now and ther
one who has any idea of what he is going to
put on next, or where to find 1t.
Ella Nesbit who attended school here, anC
lived With her aunt, Mrs. VIM. McClelland, oI
Taylor street, has been for some time i'll witt
scrofulous consumption, and her death for
week past has been daily expected. He
grandfather Boyd, with whom she and he
widowed mother have lived, in Northfeld
died few days ago in his Seth year.
The schools will close Thursday and Fri
day Of next week for the summer vacation
The Primaries will close on Thursday fore
noon, the c and Grammars on Thursda
| aftarnoon and the A Grammar on Frida
/ afternoon, in order that the closing exercise
may be held in the High School room Tn
Commencement exercises will be held ol
Friday evening, June 18th.
Mr.. D. Marcy has been to Iowa, obtaine'
possession of his children by legal process
and brought them back to his fathers. Tn
recreant wife, who went away in q elandes
tine manner about q year ago, is living wit
man sho Is said to be IN ex-conyict, an
to whom she could NOT be legally marriet
As they haye an infant child, 1t seemed prope
} to have the Marcy children otherwise pre-
, vided for. The little ones were very glad I
return to Wellington.
The appointments Of teachers for the dill
ferent grades of the Union School for Il
next year are as follows: Superintendent {
High School, L. H. Kinnison; Assistant
} High School, Miss Nettie Munson; A Gran
mar, Miss Sara Nichols; B Grammar, Mii
Annie Richards; @ Grammar, Miss Fran
Munson; d Grammar, Miss Gertie john
A Primary, Miss Alma Starr; B Primar
J Miss Addie Tripp; G Primary, main bull
/, ing, Miss Eva Brown; C Primary, Mort
Miss Ella Smith.