The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-08-08
Remember the Lawn Fete Friday eve

Don't forget there will be Cake and
Ice Cream at the Lawn Fete. All come.
Mr. P. c. Thomas and wife, of Gallon,
are in town visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. ]. h. Wight has returned from a
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Pitkin, in
Chardon.
The new High School building in Ely
ria is up and inclosed and will be ready
for the September term.
The Greenwich Council passed the
liquor ordinance by full vote Aug. 9th.
Great excitement prevailed.
The College Chapel, of Oberlin, is to
be remodeled, both with view to i'm
proving its appearance and the ventilation.
MIR. Chas. Bush, of Lodi, was in town
last week to attend Hustled Bros opening,
ofwhich firm he was formerly an employee.
The proposition to prohibit the run
ming of saloons in Leipsic, o., was submit
ted to a popular vote, and was carried by
A majority.
A Lawn Fete and Social for the bene-
fit of the Disciple Church will be held Fri
day evening at the residence of c. o. Ben
nett. All are cordially invited.
ID. ]. Goodyear, of Penfield, was at
the Central Police Office, Cleveland, Mon
day, inquiring for his eleven-year-old boy
who was missing, and all efforts to find
him had been fruitless.
Farmers will do well TO keep on the
look out. Sharpers are around the coun-
try getting autographs They retail at a
good price, but II costs too much TO redeem
them again. Don't sign your name except
on a slate.
e. A. Henry dropped dead Sunday
while working in his potato field near
Berlinville. John Smith while working
in his garden Monday at Milan also fell
dead, both supposed to have died from
heart disease.
The Wheeling 6 Lake Erie railroad
have ordered new engines and 800 coal
cars. 1t is said that the company was ut
terly unable to properly take care of the
business now offered the road, with the
present rolling stock capacity.
Fred G. Smith, who has been with the
Citizens Mutual Relief Association of Wei
lington for the past four years, has accept
ed position as Bank Keeper in the firm
of Masters & Co., No. 81 Wiltshire Block,
Cleveland, and entered upon his duties
August 1st.
As an indication of the popularity of
Parsons Hand Book noticed elsewhere in
this paper, it may be stated that one man
took 81 orders in 12 hours Another can
vassed Is persons in one day and took IL
orders. One sold over 200 copies in q
farming township OF only 1,5oo population
Howard NJ, the only child of Rev. NJ.
d, and Sophia L. Shutter, of Minneapolis,
MINI, died last week, aged one year and
one month, and the funeral is announced
in the Minnesota Tribune of Aug. 4th as
occurring at the residence. Mr.. Shutter
was well known in this and adjoining
counties, and many friends will sympa-
thize with him in this bereavement.
DIR. j. Il. Vincent is suffering from
throat difficulty, and his physicians
forbade his making any public addresses
this summer, so that there was good deal
of disappointment at the s. s. Assemblies
where he was advertised and expected to
lead. His brother took his place at Lake
side, and many think B. T. is quite as in
teresting and instructive as John III. Vim
cent
Nathan Foote, who is travelling for
Strong & Cobb, Cleveland, came home to
his fathers, E. o. Foote'S, more than two
weeks ago so ill he could scarcely get there.
He is suffering from over-worki watched
with his brother-in-law, c. w. Millen, of
Norwalk, several nights in succession, and
getting little sleep when upon the road, he
is prostrated with heart difficulty which
will probably take time and rest to recover
from.
The year having expired for which
Mr.. Krebs contracted to carry the mail be-
tween Wellington and Penfield, Hall &
Soules, liverymen, have taken the route
and will run hack three times a week {:
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays be-
tween here and Penfeld. twill be con-
venience to people living at a distance
from the Penfeld Office, because they can
now take their letters to post and get their
mail on the same trip, something they have
not had the opportunity of doing for many
years. The mail for Penfield is now made
up at half past ten a. m.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union met in the S. S. Room of the Con-
gregational Church on the afternoon of
August End, with very good attendance,
Mrs s. K. Laundon, Presiding. The chief
business of this meeting was the election
of officers, with the following result: Pres
ident, Mrs. w. r. Wean; Vice Presidents
-one each from the Congregational,
Methodist and Disciples Churches,-Mrs-
s. K Laundon, Mrs. w. B. Follansbee and
Mrs T. Kirk; Recording Secretary, Mrs.
viii. Hemenway; Corresponding Secre-
tary, Miss Eleanor McDermott; Treas
urer, Mrs. VIM Bennett. One hundred
ladies had been enrolled as members.
The best place to summer that we
know of in such weather as this Saturday
morning. is in your own home, if it has
conyeniences for fire at five minutes no
tice, plenty of lounges and easy chairs,
plenty of wraps and blankets and bed-coy-
ering, good and regular meals, choice read
ing matter waiting your leisure, and good
fellowship of family and friends. Think