The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-02-01

three months past confined to the house by
illness and part of the time unable to leave
her bed.
Mr. Jacob Snyder, of Akron, the archi-
tect of the NJ. Z. Church was here Monday
and Tuesday to devise plans for the inter-
ior of the building.
DR.. Ed. Rust was not pleased with Kan
| sas City as q location and has decided to
open an Office at Topeka If he finds the
climate favorable to his health he will settle
there permanently.
The Social Union of the NJ. E. Church
will meet at the residence of w. 5. Franks
on Friday evening next A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all, and q pleasant
time may be expected.
W. R Santley spent the Sabbath in
Akron and remained there long enough TO
| do q number of business errands relative to
receivingnew suggestions regarding details
| in the Church building.
For some days invitations have been out
for the wedding of Watson B. Lindsey and
Miss Carrie L. Hart, of Penf1eld. The hap
py event comes off tomorrow evening Feb.
and at the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. s. w. Arnold has failed in business.
We have not heard the amount of his ha-
/ bilities, but learn that he made a compro-
mise with mis- creditors paying 40 cents on
the dollar. We presume his business will
continue as before.
The Oberiin Cooperative Cheese Fac
| tory made in 1881 61S24K lbs Of Cheese
| from 663, AIS lbs Of milk for $61S.24 and
/ sold it for $6,14e.S6. The weight of cheese
given does not include the weight of boxes.
The dividend per cwt was $sS.SS.
The Methodist Congregation are now
\ worshipping in the basement while the
audience room is undergoing transforma-
| ton. The overflow of the lecture room
| find seats in the rear class rooms, within
hearing distance. The Pipe organ was
taken down and packed away last week.
A thrifty theft stole coat hanging in
| front of Bowman's store, Tuesday evening:
| The coat was a boys size and of course
will be ofno use to the theft. Bowman guar
antees perfect fits and says If he will re-
| turn il he will agree to exchange tor an
other size and give him perfect fit
The "too utterly too" fastidious shop
pers who have supposed they must go to
| the city to buy even those .trifies which
| could have been purchased as cheaply at
home, will have no further excuse for that
! kind of q journey when they can go up in
an elevator to select goods in Wellington.
The Oak Harbor Exponent says it is re-
ported on good authority that the Balti-
more aud Ohio and the New York, Chi
capo ,snd st. Louis railroads will use the
Wheeliue, and Lake Erie road from Mon
roeville 70 Toledo. Every indication goes
to show til al our new road is destined to
be one of the best and most important
DIR. Houehton accompanied Rev. Mr.
Albright to Wooster Saturday, remaining
till Monday afternoon. The sick man had
suffered more than usual during the three
or four days previous, and surprised his
withstanding his physical weakness; but
he had twice before found himself unable
to go on the day he had appointed.
Mr.. NJ. Ruf, editor and proprietor of the
Ohio Adler, German weekly published
al Norwalk, called at our Office last Satur-
day. In the ab<ence of the editor, our
printer said :. Wi gaitz 81 and after care
fully perusing q copy Of the Adler (of
which he couldn't read linel said he
thought it was's very Interesting paper and
would advise his German friends to sub
scribe. a "
Travellers on the Wheeling aud Lake
Erie Rrilway remark the excellent patron
age Of the road in both local and through
passenger travel. There is no doubt that
the merchants of Wellington will have an
this place having three wellstocked dry
goods stores, each with well-established
reputation, viii attract much of the trade
that formerly went to the city.
New London lays claim to the oldest
person in Huron county, Mr.. Horace
Childs, living mile east of the village,
who is ninety seven years old. His mind
has become impaired, but his physical en-
durance is good. Mrs. Alternately, moth
er OF Mrs. Michael Cookingham, living in
the village, is ninety-three years old, and
as bright in mind and vigorous, physical
ly, as ever she was-Record.
A telegram was received Tuesday an
nouncing the death of Mr.. Ralph Horr. c.
w. Horr took the evening train for his
late residence in Cleveland. BE has been,
suffering from dropsy for a year or TO
and il Is supposed thst his death was
the result Of the disease. No particulars
were received. His remains viii probably
be brought to Huntington for interment
where the wife and child of the deceased
| are buried.
We have received from A. N. Purdy, Of
Palmyra, N. Y, his descriptive S4page
catalogue of trees, plants, seeds, &c. The
drawings therein OF the Russian Mulberry,
the newer grapes, straw berries, raspberries
black kberr1eS, &C. are very une, Wnlle tne
descriptions of fruit. and directions for
| planting, &c. are valuable Sent free to all
applicants If you, reader, are interested
| in fruits or flowers, send q postal and get
q copy. If any who read this have sent to
him for a copy of the catalogue Yen will
receive it in due time without writing
again.
Arrangements were made for the re-
opening of the Bee Hive" yesterday. un-
| der the direction of Mr. p. L. Kessler as
manager. Mr.. Kessler lives in Rochester,
where he also has charge of q store of
general merchandise. Mr.. VIM. Jordan
will be connected with the business, and
/ for the present win have the more imme-
diate superinfeadence. He would be
pleased 10 see his old friends and custom
1 ers, and, as usual, will render them
prompt, faithful and generous treatment.
A boys ardor for skating is but slightly
cooled by partial dueking, but when he
goes in up to his neck, and after scram-
| bling out and making the round Of the
neighborhood to borrow dry clothes, and
| is dogged off on the suppoSition that he is
q tramp and has the small pox, and so
meanders sorrowfully home to his mother
| in his ice-clad suit, his enthusiasm gets
weaker as his clothes freeze sitter, and
/ for twelve hours thereafter he isn't on
\ anybody's pond, wondering do they miss
me at home, do they miss meT
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