The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-09-15

somd communications, and other items,
are unavoidably deferred till next week.
Rev. Mr.. Albright christened several infants
and young children at the close Of the
Sabbath morning service.
Smith & Jordan, ofthe Bee Hive, say they
are so busy giving away presents they have
no time to write an advertisement.
Some of our Wellington boys who are
taking The course at Oberlin College COM
menced another year Tuesday.
There will be Episcopal Service at the resi-
dence Of VIM. Jordan, on Sunday evening,
Sept 18th at z o'clock.
Mrs. Van Wagner mother of Mrs. Artz
and II. o. Biggs, who has been visiting here
has returned to her home In Michigan.
The tile drain or sewer being put in the
neighborhood of Doland's building win be
great improvement in wet weather.
Mrs waterson left for Kansas Monday
morning. Intending to spend the winter with
her brothers there IL the climate agrees with
her.
4nC 1OE lnab IpOec buCCCCoC0
In collecting six boxes of clothing for the
Michigan sufferers, of an estimated value Of
$3.50.
Mrs. Flora Hefiefnger, of Fort Wayne, Ind,
eldest daughter of J. H. Woolley, came home
last week Wednesday, bringing the body Of
her infant child to bury here.
The school of district No. closes Friday,
OF this week the teacher, Miss Lizzie
Morgan. will go Immediately to teach q six
months school in Rochester.
Mrs. Wilson, widow of Methodist minis
ter, and daughter OF Elder Shank, has been
for some time very i'll Of malarial fever at the
residence of a sister in Litehfeld.
Miss Ida stroup is teaching the school in
Huntington where Eva Couch has taught,
and which she relinquished to take q position
in the Wellington Schools.
Prof. DAVIS and wife, of Oberlin, haYe spent
the summer at Chautauqua, and intend to re-
main East for a year; going to Boston for
some further musical advantages
Mrs. Henry Webster who visited here with
her husband on their return from the East,
naS COmmcuccu tttAI VI tcACuAuk Al
the High School of shelbyville, Indiana,
Miss Munson, teacher OF the High School
Is boarding at Mrs. Austin Chauman's, and
Miss Richards, one of the new teachers,
with Mrs. Warren Wells on South Main st.
James, q son of R. ]. Robinson and an older
brother OF Eugene, is home on q visit of
several weeks. He has been engaged in
business in q mining town in Nevada for
some years.
The West Salem Fair will be held on
%, and %. "Ye editors" acknowledge the
receipt of Complementaries for which they
return thanks.
D. ]. Peck, of Middle Avenue, Elyria, lost
three barns by fire Monday evening. Mr..
Haag, adjoining, also lost his barn by fire, |
the loss being about 81 900 and insurance in
each case $3.50.
Mrs. Palmer has q fine specimen Of Cali
fornia plant, the Broughmonchia, which is q
profuse bloomer and produces q very large |
double blossom, something like 8 lilly In |
form and very snowy and fragrant.
Mrs. z. Benedict, Mrs. E. Webster and |
their brothers. wife, Mrs. VIII. Ladd, started |
last week Thursday for trip to the New
England States, going by way Of the St Law
renee and the lakes we learn.
8. s. Parker, who has been giving our read |
ers his very interesting observations in Da- |
kota, did not remain to see the wheat thresh-
ed, but reached home in excellent health |
early last week. He expects to return to Da-
kota for n short time later in the fall.
The Khedive's only wife, the present Prin-
cess of Egypt, is said to be a cultivated and |
woman, teaching her children |
English ways and employing English gov |
ernesses for them. She herself having receiv- |
ed European education.
Miss Cooke having beaten Miss Jewett in |
an equestrian race at Minneapolis on q six
teen miles stretch, is admired and applauded |
as riding elegantly and with fine judg- |
ment," though the animal she rode dropped |
Head from exhaustion at the end of the race.
G. W. Crosier & Co. have purchased the va
can't lot north of their warehouse, and the |
one owned by r A. Briggs, and are now en-
gagged in building q cold storage warehouse,
10 feet square on the back end Of the lot and /
connected with the rear of their present |
building.
Wilder Metcalf has, In q trade OF property
on Courtland Avenue, obtained the brick
house occupied the last three years by II. s.
Smith, and is already in possession, while
the house he vacated on the Avenue Is rent
ed by Mrs. Mcconnell and daughter, the lat
ter the new teacher in the c Grammar School.
The drouth which widely prevails Is miti-
gated by an occasional shower very limited
in area but good as far as 1t goes. Wellington
has been favored by two good showers within
3 fortnight, while psrched and waiting wheat
ground in adjoining townships is still un-
sown, because rot q drop of rain has fallen |
here.
Wholesale dealers manufacturers and /
shippers of all kinds Of freight and merchan-
iise are convinced that the business outlook
s the best it has been for years, except in
small portions of some States affected by the
irouth. There are indications of Q prosper
BUS year, and In classes of trade embraced in
iry-goods the market is very active.
Greatest excitement ever known prevails at
Bradford and Oil City, Pa, concerning oil
speculations. Between three and four mil
lions Of barrels Of petroleum were held there |
by dealers Monday, the market jumping |
about among the nineties with an expectation |
Of reaching one dollar. It was generally |
thought that the Standard Oil Company was |
bulling the m arket and the outside refners.