The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-01-04
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Local and Miscellaneous


Hiram Couch is confined to his bed
with illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Pitkin, of Chardon, are
visiting at ]. II. Wights.
MrsH:. o. Markley of Wabash, Indiana,
is visiting at her fathers, ]. 81. Woolley,
F.W. Chapman held the fortunate tick
ct, and drew the music box at III. G. Starr
& Co.'S
Mrs j. Standen, of Lorain, is spending
week with her sister, Mrs. A. B. Dor
chester.
Mrs. L. A. Erect and daughter, of Dal-
ton, are visiting their relatives of the
Houghton family in Wellington.
Senator r. A. Horr was nominated by
acclamation and elected by the first ballot
as President pro tenn of the state Senate.
Sherman johnson, who was injured by
falling from Mr. Santley's house early in
October walked up town on crutches Jan.
End.
We hear that s. s. Houghton, who is
now in Oberlin, is beginning to improve
in health and hope is entertained OF his re
covery. Eass
T..
nue. is ready for the plasterers. Uncle
Shubael " knows how to make rush and
push ahead, Notwithstanding the "rheu-
matiz." 81
A communication announcing the mar
riage of Mr.. Milo jackson and Miss Ada
Huffstetter by the Rev. Wachob, Wednes-
day evening Dec. %, is received too late
for more than the above notice
Dnrx
field to Oberlin within tho last year has
opened new grocery and provision store
on South Main st. in that place, near the
bridge, says the News.
Frank Dyer, Jeweller of Caro-, Mich,
has lately obtained an alarm clock, but
cannot control the alarm; it goes on all
the time, day and night, its weight is
S1S lbs and name G. F. Dyer.
DIR. McClaran has secured some fresh
vaccine virus for the benefit of those wish
ing to protect themselves against the dan
gers of small pox which is becoming some
what prevalent all over the country.
Rev. w. G. Ward was away four days
last week, filing deferred appointment
to lecture at Vermillion, and delivering an
address before a school in another part OF
the state of which his brother is principal.
Rev. N. s. Albright came to Wellling-
ton last Thursday morning and enjoyed
yery much meeting with numbers who
called to see him until obliged to taper
off in such dissipation of his vitality.
He is gradually gaining in strength.
Mr. Smith, who was injured four weeks
aoo by a fall from the NJ. E. Church roof
has so far recovered that he was tnken
home today. The broken limb is doing
nicely. He suffers more from the injury
to his back. He sits up short time each
day. ra
Miss Anna Adams suffered, last week, a
congestion of the opposite lung from the one
previously affected, and was in great and
Immediate danger for time, but though
very weak and low is more comfortaUe.
Her physician and family do not deem 1t
safe, however, to admit visitors to her
room. as she is not able to converse or
bear any excitement iE
Mr.. E. West now living In this village
on Courtland Avenue, butchered on the
2Sth of Dec last, two Berkshire pigs lit
tie less than eight months old, one weigh,
| ing 245 lbs the other 23S1< lbs dressed
weight. The pigs were bought of E. w.
Honphton when about four weeks old. If
any of the farmers in this section of the
country can beat this we would like TO
| hear from them.
DIR. Edwin Rust started to Kansas City
/ Yesterday intending to locate there If the
Climate agrees with his health, he baying
/ for several years been q great sufferer
| from asthma. He has received the conf
| dence of our people to large degree and
| has done a successful and lucrative prac-
tice in his specially, diseases OF the eye
and ear, to which in connection with, per
hans, the practice of general surgery, he
4 = IL off
him the success to which his professional
ability and modest unassuming worth en-
titles him.
Eugene Robinson has bought the Bak.
| erv and Grocery of his Father X. j. Rob
inson to secure himself against loss caused
by signing his business paper. Mr.. Robin
son probably owes between s., 900 and SO,
OOO.mostly secured by mortgages on real es
| tate. There are several hundred dollars
owing to various individuals not secured
and as the real estate is mortgaged foi
nearly its full value they will undoubtedly
prove a total loss. Bad investments and
large interest account are probably the
cause of the failure. The Grocery and
Bakery will be run as usual under tht
supervision of Eugene Robinson and
icordial invitation is extended to friends
+ and patrons to continue their favors-
/ The green Christmas that was such 4
disappointment and to many young peo
ple a surprise, was quite in contrast will
the searching wind, the darkened sky, ths
hardened ground and flying snow which
accompanied the departure OF The old yea
and heralded the new. The snow did moi
amount to much in the way OF drapery
for branch and limb, concealed neither Tho
deformities of nature nor the evidences o
mans neglect; but where people were sui
ficiently thoughtless not to sweep theil
walks. little men and maidens in hood
and mittens, cloaked and muffied, kept th'
hand-sleds going all day Saturday, coming
in at long intervals to warm, and to repor
what a glorius time they were having
The mercury went down and the Goa
was heaped higher; and the plush and fu
that had appeared to have mistaken IL
nroper latitude suddenly became seasona
. ble. and all the provision for winter com
fort that seemed for so long needless In
yestment at last asserted its claim to
mission Of usefulness.
rFHE CLEVELAND HERALD gives eigh