The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-12-13
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Mr.. Nathan Foote came home Friday
night, sick with quinsy.
Mr.. Codaingis son, who has been i'll
so long, is reported better by his physician.
Mrs. Jeanette Brooker, of Litchfield,
long a resident there, died December Srd,
aged "A years.
The finest grsdes of tobacco and
cigars can always be found at Mr.. Powers
on North Main Street
Jas. Halpin, aged twenty-seven years,
fell dead in his sleigh, Saturday afternoon,
at Milan. Heart disease.
The ladies of the Disciple Church met
at Mrs. Locke's, last Wednesday, to do
some quilting for the society.
Mortimer Laundon is still confined to
the bed, and has had a long run of fever
for child of nine years
Men of taste and judgment do say that
Mr.. Powers is the place TO buy good
Havana cigar or q good smoke of any
kind. 2
Mrs. G. w. Crosier, is slowly improv-
Ing from an attack of illness, but is still
confined to the house.
u. d. Pratt, of Wellington, spent Sun
day and Monday with his parents and
friends in this place.-Medina News.
"A pair of Norman horses, worth $3.50,
with harnesses and sleigh, were stolen
from barn near Fremont Friday night
DIR. Young, of Kansas, near Fostoria,
who died of smallpox last week, was q
young practitioner and had never been
vaccinated.
Five car loads of poultry, squavking
like wild geese, helped to make up freight
train that went through east on the G. c.
G. & l., Sunday.
MIR. Powers has been putting in a va
riety of notions and fancy goods suitable
for holiday trade; just the things for pres
ents-
The mother and the wife of Rev. G.
J. Pitkin, of Akron, died two hours apart,
and the double funeral service was con-
Quoted Dec. 7th-
The weather being less severe Satur-
day, many people from the country came
into town on runners, and business houses
had many customers
Rev. ]. W. Mendenhall, of Norwalk,
will occupy the pulpit of the Methodist
Church next Sabbath morning and evening
by exchange with Rev. MIR. Ward.
Rev. ]. G. Encell has delivered q
course of lectures at the Disciple Church,
Chagrin Falls, upon the Apocalypse. His
closing lecture was upon Garfield.
Don't forget when you are selecting
your Holiday presents that Houghton has
the largest and best assortment of gold
spectacles ever offered in Wellington
The boy or girl who loves candy and
nuts, (and where is one that does notO can
find the choicest variety at Mr.. Powers.
Everything you want to sweeten you up
for Christmas. 2
Mrs. DR.. Wilmott, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. II. s. Smith, was called
home to Grafton, Monday, by the illness
of her grand-child, the little daughter of
DIR. Wolcott, who has diphtheria-
Don't fail to call on Mr.. Powers when
you are making up your list of holiday
goods. You can suit yourself while you
are giving your custom where it will do
the most good. 3
daughter, Mrs j. S. Clevesdon, and Miss
McConneaughey,of of Warren, and her BROTH
er, from Canada, spent Thanksgiving with
them.-Chagrin Falls Exponent
Mr.. A. L. Dewey seemed Monday to
be slightly worse, and it is thought that
he may lapse into inconsistencies at no
distant period. For seven weeks he has
been pitiably helpless
Two of the steam pipes in the base
ment of the Methodist Church froze and
burst, and there was difficulty in heating,
Sunday morning, and the audience moved
TO the Sunday School rooms.
Mrs. Shubael Smith, who was ill a
long time with lung fever last spring, has
lately been suffering again with -intiama-
ton of the lungs, from effects of a cold and
is consequently in very feeble health.
"A few premiums awarded at the late
Fair remain unpaid. Persons claiming
premiums should cali for them before the
first day of January, 1888.
R. N. GOODWIN, Secy.
Our typo, Frank Phelps, slipped on
the street Thursday evening, and cut his
knee to the bone, making an ugly triangu
lar cash that had to be sswed, strapped
and bandaged; and he has TO walk very
cautiously since.
-Edwald johnson, who.was in Briga
ton for some time nursing very sick per
son, is now taking care of A. L. Dewey
who remains helpless and speechless
though perfectly cognizant of what is pass
ing around him.
The crayon portrait of Pres. Fairchild
of Oberlin, the work of Miss Carrie Nun
son, and also the portrait, in color, of &
young girl, both shown in j. w. Hough
| toms window, have attracted much atten
ton from their superior finish and lifelik,
appearance.
Capt. Harvey G. Woodruff died o
pleuro-pneumonia, at Brownhelm, Sunda,
morning. His funeral was attended at thI
house Of x. Peck, at Elyria, Monday morn
| inc, at 10 o'clock. Capt. Woodruff wa
thffy-eight years old. his illness was O
q weeks duration.
The returns begin to come in of suffo
cations by gas escaping from improperl.
regulated dampers of coal stoves. Mrs
i Huff, of Bellevue, and two children cam
near being fatally smothered, a few night
/ ago, from this cause, but the woman res
| lized the situation and succeeded In drag
! ging her unconscious children out of doors
| though she was once overcome, and fel
cutting severe cash in her forehead.
The steamers B. F. Ferris and ia
Cooke were both caught away from hon
on Lake Erie, in the cold snap, and wer
frozen in. They intended TO get back I
winter quarters at Sandusky, but the Fel
ris was Obliged to "lay to" at Ottowa, i
Thursday nights storm, and the Cooke i
the vicinity of Putin-Bay, and both wer
made fast before morning of Friday. Tn
iron clad, American Eagle, expects to kee
channel open all winter between Sar
dusky and the islands, so that the inhab
tants of these isolated places hope to hav
freezer communication with the world tina
heretofore, in the cold season.
"A letter from our former townsman, i
5. Everett, now with the house of w.
Phillips, wholesale druggists, Portland
Me-, renews his subscription to the ENTEI
PRISE, and speaks of the welcome it hs
every Friday night, and of the lively il
teresf he and his wife still have in Wei