The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1883-09-19

Every person in town WAS pleased with the .
parade on Tuesday Of last week.
Mrs. W. P. UcClain and daughter Nellie, are |
visiting friends in New Richmond, Ohio.
Samuel Hsidingshed is in Cincinnati this |
week, making purchase Of his fall clothing |
Miss Kate Fee, of South Charlestown, is the
guest of Miss Bessie Dichey, on South Washing
ton street.
Mrs Fay Baldwin spent several days of the |
past week visiting Mrs. Jno. w. Boyd, Of Madi- !
sOnville.
Martin McDeunott, is temporarily occupying
a telegraphic position, in the Western Union
Office in Chillicothe.
Willie Parrett was in Cinsinnati on Friday,
and claims the Exposition Of this year is far
superior to that Of last.
Mrs. Tulleys, OF Chillicothe was in town on
Wednesday visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
.Issie liObbins on Washington street.
Joseph Fultz has resigned his clsrkship with
the firm Of Wclsheimer d Sou, and is teaching
chuol short distance northwest Of town.
Mrs. G l. Ruoker and Mrs. G. A. Love were
in Cincinnati on Thursday attending the fun
raj Of Mr.. Hazen, father Of the late Bert
dazeu.
L. L. Major, private secretary to Governor
Butler, of Mass, Is the guest of his parents,
,lr. and Mrs. Thomas Major, on West Church
street.
Miss Lucy Wheeler of indianapolis, after
peasant visit Of several weeks here the guest
If Mr.. and Mrs. TitcomD, returned home on
Thursday.
i. NJ. Newman, proprietor of the New York
store removed his stock to the Ayers building,
on Wednesday last, and is about comfortably
located in his new quarters.
Welshimer & Son were awarded the contract
Tor furnishing the school house coal 1888
cents per bushel, one half to be Hooking and
the other WellstUp or Jackson coal.
Crawford Coyner, of Lyndon, left on Tues
day Of last week for Sac City, Iowa, at which
point he now has relations located and if he
likes the place will probably locate permanent
ly.
Tom Dahiee the wide-awaka solicitor for the
Chitlicuthe Leader, was in town fUrepart OF
last week, in the interest of his paper. Tom
also smiles sweetly on some of our down town
young ladies',
Everybody must ask Il. n. NIcElroy what oo-
CURED vt the show grounds on Tuesday. 1t is
certainly funny story, and it takes Bob to
tell it to a good advantage.
Louie Love spent several days Of the past
week visiting his mother of this place, and
left on Wednesday for the great Southwest.
Mr.. Love expects to engage in business in the
| Northern part Of Arizona,
Boyd Wilson entertained q number Of his
young friends, at his beautiful home, about
three miles south Of this place, on Thursday
evening. The young people report having had
an excellent time.
! The presence Of Dan Flock in town on Sat
urday was sufficient to convince any person
that II was stock sale day A large number Of
/ good horses changed hands at prices varying
! from sl25 to 9225 each,
Private dwellings are extremely scarce, and
| have been for the paat two years. At present
/ there is not a vacant dwelling house in town.
] Il 4 nsnNas -
stantia yet not expensive dwellings, be pay
! ing iuVestment2
! Ept. Benefits Minstrel show exhibited to
a very small house in the Town Hall on Mon
day evening. Our people will not be duped by
| u minstrel show, and the sooner this fact be-
comes general known, the better for these
/ companies,
Mr.. and Mrs, O. o. Beatty returned home on
Friday evening last, after an absence Of sew
eral weeks visiting relatives in the far West
During their lengthy visit, stop was made al
Helena, Montana, Portland, Oregon, San Fran
CISCO and Salt Lake City, Utah.
We only have one intelligent, truthful and
correct reporter i'm town, Chat is according to
his own YieWs) and he represents the Hillsboro
--, IT might be to his Interest, to he less
sweeping. in the assertion that we drew upon
our Jun Igination in the construction of an item
Of tWu WeelfB since,
The "Tads' did excellent work on Friday
evening in ducking the frail creature in Paint
Creek 1t is to be regretted that her fast part
ner was not treated to a similar experience, but
she was too teet-fOOted, and the boys were un-
able to oyertake her before reaching the head
quarters. Let the good work go on, as there
Is abundant material here to treat as EbOYe,
and the sooner it is done the better.
Candidates for the various county officers
were jn town, as thick as bees around a sugar
barrel during the past week and all
have no doubt several buttOnhOles
ripped wide omen, in their efforts TO con
vince our cirEeuB 40 To the proper way TO vote.
'uQrd Chesterfield" Harper was duing the
| agreeable To Tue various democratic brethren,
aud We presume fully convinced them as to his
! carrying everything, Ia thompson.
The new school house viii be hailed with Joy
by the pupils Of Miss Kate Dwyer's room, on
] West south street, and no mistake. This il
! undoubtedly the worst ratte-trap Of a build
ing, 10 be used for school room, ever mortal
p man beheld, IL is certainly q shame thai the
) room "a not put in better condition, and if al
lowed 10 remain aa at preaent there viii be
? suffering among tho small children this
) winter Will some Of the parents make on in'
! speetion and be copylpoedf
Do tho good people OF our town understand
. the business in which James Bliss, the barber,
Z is ngaged2 III 70 they certainly would intro
a ducc the clad system, ana thus md the com
munity, Of reports are true, ana we have the
information from very relaule 6ource) OF a
, bad character, aud one who has been
guilty of ouopG the most revolving odeRsGs, il
we're possible for mortal man TO conceive Of.
Y Drs. J. L. and W. Il. Wilson were called tc
] Leesburg on thursday morning at one o'clock
/, 10 look after young fellow named John Ny
1 land. who had been seriously injured in
3 wreck. The young fellow in addition TO hav
I ing his o M disocated and injured internally
suucl, q the loss Of bis leg, which was 30 badly
B maugild IN We wreck ttIat amuulati0p We'