The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-10-26
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Rev. Mr.. Kincaid, of oberlin, has been Ill


with fever.
Ethan Holiday, Of Litchheld, was thrown
from his buggy at Grafton, Sunday, by his
horse frightening al the cars, and received
severe internal injuries His wife was with
him, but was not injured.
Cyrus +. Houghton,of Oberlin, started for
Kansas, Monday night Of last week, arriving
ct Fort Scott Wednesday evening. He writes
that he stood the journey well and is feeling
better than when he went away. He expects
to be absent about q month.
The carpenters are now engaged in putting
on the frame work Of the roof of the NJ. E.
Church and expect to have It inclosed In two
or three weeks.
Z. c. Jeferies has purchased Of Mr.. NJ.
Bailey the house and lot on Courtland
Avenue formerly owned and occupied by d.
E. Plumb.
Mr.. O. Z. Starr, of Pen6eld, lost two very
fine steers one night last week by poison.
Thevillain who did the deed is not known,
but he ought to be made to. work for the
State thefestasf his natural life
Mr.. W. II. Huntlsy exhibits a good sized
ripe strawberry of, the Glendale variety
picked Monday. *
NJ. <. Post, late agent for the C. T. v: & W,
railway at Ulrichvilfe, who was killed in
boarding q coal train at Canal Dover,
Sunday morning, was, brother of Mrs. 8.
w. Beiden, of Grafton His remains were
taken to the home of his mother. in Hartland
township. He was ss years Of age, and q
fayorite with the railroad company.
The next Annual meeting Of the Woman's
Board OF Foreign Missions of the Congrega-
tional Church is to be held In Wellington,
At the first moIthly rhetorical Of the class
's5, oberiin College, Miss Alma sprague, Of
Wellington, read an essay on "staying Put
The paymaster Of the Wheeling & Lake
Erie Ry, went over the line with special
coach and engine, last Wednesday, to pay of
the men for September.
The New York Times commenting on the
fashion of ladies covering the forehead with
hair, cruelty remarks that the intelligence oi
some Of their faces does not need toning
down.
Miss Ellen h. Warner left Berea, Oct. 18th
for Rangoon, India, and viii have charge oi
q school under Missionary auspices. Th'
leaye-taking Of her agedifather is described
as very affecting.
Clarence, aged 10 years, eldest son of the
late Chauneey Mattison, was Ill with iAhaui
atory rheumatism at his uncle Xii Frary's
near Lodi, and committed suicide weel
ago Saturday evening, BY cutting his throa
with Q razor. Dependency and sudden
alteration OF mind are, the only knovI
reasons for the act. His mother was Ill ii
the same house.
County Surveyor, l. r. Ward and wife ar'
in Florida for Mr.. Wards health and expec
to winter there.
On Friday of last week, David Landis, ages
10 years, SON of the miller at the New Era Mills
was seriously wounded BY the accidental dis
charge OF . loaded 10Y pistol, the nsii enter
ing lower part of his abdomen, and is lyini
in q dangerous condition. This Is anothe
Illustration of the dangerous character o
these playthings. Every parent should de
stroy them the moment they find them in
boys possession. Every boy who owns one
and every body around him is In danger
Oberlin News.
James Goss, aged 7s. on his return from
visit in Mich, left the 9.45 p. n. train q
Berea and getting or at the wrong depot h
missed Mrs. Hudson, his daughter, who ha'
come with a carriage to meet him, and start
ing over their perilous highways he steppe'
of the walk and fell down an embankmeni
and was seriously injured.
Mrs. ANGELA Randolph, of Georgetown III
is expected at her father's--Mr. E. W
Houghton-the last of this week. He
husband has Just been appointed pastor Il
the First NJ. E. Church in Nashville, Tenn
and has been transferred to the Tennese
Conference. Mr.. Randolph was q native c
Virginia and previous to his college days ha
always lived in that State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Perkins in compsn
with Miss Anna Richards spent the sabbat
in West Salem with. her parents.
Oysters win be served in every style 70
twenty-five cents at the Congregations
Church Friday evening from to O'Clock
A musical and literary feast will follow tn
oysters.
DIR. E. Rust is treating an liberated corne
IN NE eye of little Edna Perkins.
4 Asmall live snake of the copperhead speci
was found on the floor of the Post-office, Tue
day morning, after the emptying Of msilbagl
and is supposed to have wriggled itself fror
its address and to have missed its destinatio
thereby.
| n r. -. 1fv.erF
summer on Middle Bass Island, returne
home this week.
Mr.. A. H. Rasor who has been III at Mr.
Locke's, went to his home in Toledo In,
Friday.
collision occurred Monday on the Clevs
land and TuscsraEas Valley and Wheelin
r. R. two freights meeting near Massilol
Both engines complete wrecks and i've {
six cars damaged badly. No person seriousl
hurt.
Prof. Shut, supt- of schools at Mario
and graduate OF Oberiin College, died {
typhoid fever Monday night, after thr'
weeks illness.
Abel W. Daugherty, who formerly lived
Wellington, now of Dubuque Iowa, has T
Gently been elected to the Legislature Of thi
State
, The gravel train on the new railroad hi
: now reached Wellington.
O.J. West and wife started for Kansas 4
day "Wednesday on q visit to his brothe
. Albert West. They viii be absent mont
Mrs. Geo. Howk is reported very low, Wi
some uncertainty as to her recovery. III
disease is typhoid fever, and 1t is now abor
two months since she was taken sick.
8. W. Arnold is confined to the house wi
renal trouble.
Mr.. Frank Foote has commenced teachiI
e school In Pittsfeld. this being his seeol