The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-09-21
Local ana miscellaneous


Miss Anna Adams is slowly gaining
strength, and her symptoms are considered
favorable to recovery.
Miss Katie Ogden came here Friday
accompanied her to Knoxville, Tenn, early
this week.
Burt Carter, who was so seriously hurt by
q runaway last week, is recovering.-Looi
Cor. Medina Gazette.
The Rev. ]. A. Daly's family, and Mrs
Hood and children reached home from Chat
uaaua Thursday evening last. A number OF
the friends and Church people provided a
supper at the parsonage, and gave them
welcome home. Mrs. Hand came as far as
Cleveland with them, and home Monday.
Mr.. A. A Cragin, who for a long period
has been with Manville & Bingham, is now
doing efficient service behind the counter at
straus & Kipton's.-Elyria Republican
Ell. Griswold, son of Mr. E. c. Griswold of
Elyria, lately returned from Philadelphia,
and is reported dangerously sick with
typhoid fever.
Clarence Lee, of Sandusky, has entered the
Senior Class in our High School and will
graduate at the close of The year. He was
a member of this class before his parents
removed to Sandusky.
Hon. wm Mckinley is going to speak on
political topics in Wellington, Sept, 2sth,
and Hon. John Sherman in Elyria, Oct, 4th.
Miss Hattie Franks has gone to Leaven-
worth, Kansas, to give music lessons on the
violin and piano.
Mrs Mary Reamer, of oberlin, mother of
j. F. Reamer, Is very i'll at his house with
paralysis.
s. s. Parker left, Monday, for another visit
to Dakota. to be absent several weeks.
II the sidewalks of the C. c. G. & 1. R'y.
Co. in this village belonged TO a private indi-
vidual instead of to a great moneyed, soul
less corporation which every body thinks
| 1t right to abuse and swindle, we should be
disposed to take the scalp of the owner for
allowing such rotten, dilapidated, dangerous
structures to continue to exist on their prem
ises, but as it is we spare them. We cannot
avoid the suspicion, however. that IL they
had been owned by any lot owner, our
city fathers would long ago have compelled
the building of new walks. Are we doing
anybody injustice? VIII somebody answerf
Chas. Currier has sold his dray to G. d.
Foote and will devote himself to teaming.
We have not learned whether Mr.. Foote will
run the dray or not, but presume he will
Mr. N. stroup was in town last satur-
day. He reports the health of himself and
family, excellent and they are well pleased
with the country. Mr.. stroup is doing
large business in the lumber trade and his
mill Is crowded.with custom.
S.P. Hastings has Just received another
lot of twenty-five Domestic Sewing machines,
making altogether over 500 machines pur-
| chased by him for this market since he be-
gan business here nearly four years ago.
| That certainly speaks well for the enterprise
/ of the agent or the quality Of the machines
he is selling.
Geo. n. Houghtou, Of Claremont, Minn.,
was married September nth. By Rev. G. Il.
Way at G. W. wentworth's of that place to
| Celina Wentworth Headline. This veteran
soldier has been little late in volunteering
in the Benedict army, but we. wish him and
hisfair bride such happiness as shall convince
him that his delay was a mistake.
LIS. Rogers, of Mich has sent US Caro-
Tuscola County papers, giving particulars oi
the great fires in that locality, as seen by eye
witnesses and as told by the sufferers.
When grocery butter will stand right up
yellow and solid through the hottest day Of
the year, independent of ice or cellar, 1t does
seem as though yankee ingenuity had out
done the dairy COW, or made her last day.
better then the first.
WI. Fosket and wife left, Monday morn
ing, for Creston pike station) where he hs.
contracted to build two dwelling houses
They will be absent several months.
Geo. Fisher has taken the contract of build
ing the passenger depots on the Wheeling
Lake Erie Railroad from Pike Station K
Tolede- He viii work three gangs Of men q
different stations. Work was begun Monda.
morning en- the depot at Lodi The building
will be bearded up and down and battened
ceiled inside entire, roofs will be slate. H
7 takes with him the men who have been in hi
employ here in wellington.
Lee wadsworth went this week to AM
! Arbor, Mich, to engage in q course of study
preparatory to the study of law.
Messrs Black Brothers have taken the 10
, of the wood work for j. Il. Wight's and BALD
e win, Lauudon s. Co.'S. new store rooms.
We acknowledge the receipt Of compliment
aries for the Elyria Fair which occurs Sep
9th 2sth and Goth.
The Disciple sociable, which was to b
! held at Mrs. Fields Friday of this week, hs
: been postponed.
;, II the parties taking the grapes from Hol
& wooIley's doors, will return the same the
= will thereby save exposure, and no question
! asked.
: Mrs. Geo. Howk is i'll with typhoid fever.
y Katie Powers is visiting in Cleveland.
Mrs, Walter herrick has been detained
Mt. Vernon by the death of her father, whiC
occurred last week.
O Rev. W. s. Fitch is transferred to the Loui
o lana Conference, and will superintend ascho
[. established by the Hon. John Baldwin in
Mary's Parish.
y The Grape decorations on Hoyt & Woolley
: store were stolen Tuesday night.
We acknowledge complimentary to Bert
; Fair, which occurs next week.
A few days since while hunting coon Hor
er Sooy, of Penfeld, stumbled and fell Gu
Is ting himself with an ak which he was carr
ing. The blade entered near the point of Il
- hipe bone making a cash about an inch dee
~ and as long as the width of the ak.
IN VIII some of our subscribers who eIpe
Of to pay their subscriptions in wood bring
y some 1Sineh, seasoned, finely splt sto
m wood and oblige the impecunious edit