The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-03-28
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w. c. Crane is employed in saw-mill
in New London.
Ernest Parker, of Litchfield, is com
ing here to clerk in Benedict's store.
Mr.. T. Russell has sold his property
to DR. II j. Holbrook, consideration about
$e,7OO.
John Payne, having sold his house
and lot to A. Smith, we learn, intends to
go West.
u. o. johnson has taken possession of
the house lately owned by II. H. Fosket,
who has moved to Creston.
Mr.. Beardsley has sold his house and
lot on Cortland Avenue to Frank Vaughn,
corsi leration about $2,500.
Harvey E Leach, of Litchfeld, has
lately lost son of six years, sick only
three days with gastric fever.
The ladies of the Disciple Church are
doing good deal of work this winter and
lately are industriously employed in quilt
ing.
Ethel Bowlby and Mr.. Beardsley's
little daughter, who have been ill for q
week past, with scarlet fever are getting
better.
Akron Germans celebrated Kaiser
Williams seth birthday, and cabled him
congratulations which cost $7.70 for trans
mission.
The station and post Office on the n.
Y, P. & o. Railroad, known as Russell,
has been changed to Sterling, taking eff
feet April 1st.
The p, F., w.& G. depot at Bucyrus
burned last Thursday morning. The con-
tents of the Office were saved, but the
freight was all lost.
-Friendly Starr, of Litchfield, son-in-
law of VIM. Boise, OF Wellington, has
rented his farm to T. Hines, of Grafton,
and is coming here to live.
Several hundred dollars have been
Subscribed by Grafton citizens toward
helping Mander & Smith rebuild their
Touring mill destroyed by fire.
-Thos. Davidson, who has been help
less from his injury, has the last few days
been growing worse, and his symptoms
are unfavorable for recovery.
-Ouerbacher sent six set of fine har-
ness TO Elyris, one to Dacots and one set
to Iowa all in one week. That looks pretty
well for Wellington business enterprise.
Miss Susie Walker, of Elyria, daugh
ter OF VIM. Walker, formerly ofthis place,
died of lung disease last Sabbath. Sever
al Wellington friends attended the funeral
held in Wellington on Tuesday.
Miss Lizzie Humphrey, having learn
ed the Cornwell system Of cutting and fit
ting, solicits the patronage of the ladies
of Wellington Sewing at home or by the
day. Good satisfaction guaranteed.
Mrs. w. R, Santley went to Blooming
ton, Ill, last week and brought back the
two children Of her sister, Mrs. Albert
Mast, who Is in poor health and has gone
to try the effect of warmer climate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Woolley started,
Monday, for Nebraska. They expected
to visit in Toledo and Chicago on their
way. Mr.. woolley has suffered very
much in the last fortnight from Asthma
The Young Ladies Mission Circle
will hold their Quarterly Social at the
residence of Mrs. B. F. Locke Friday eve
ming March 30th. All are invited. Re
freshments win be served the entire eve
ming.
Among the earliest returns from dam.
age by lightning this Spring we note the
striking of the house of Ernest Brant, of
Strongsville by which the occupants were
stunned but no serious damage done, and
another in Summit County with similar
results.
MIR. r. H. Henderson was taken i'll
last week, and has been very sick. He has
been a most Industrious as well as skill
full workman, and his trade of painting
and paper-hanging is an exhausting one.
His illness Is misfortune to others as
well as himself, and many friends will
wish for his speedy recovery.
Two S25 forged checks on Vincent,
Sturm & Co., were presented in payment
for goods at Cleveland stores, last week,
and balance Of good hard cash received
in change, which moves the newspapers
to repeat the wise counsel, "Never cash a
check or receive one in payment from q
person you do not thoroughly know" for
forgeries are as easy to make on first-class
banks and firstclass names as on any
other.
Easter Sunday is coming more and
more to be observed in the Protestant
Churches, and few Jet it, pass without spec
ial services. AT the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday, the Scripture texts and
floral decorations were numerous and
elaborate and all the services of both
Sunday School and Church were prepar-
ed with reference to the day. The Sunday
School numbered 401 and birds as well
as flowers and music assisted to make it
delightful to the children. The Congre-
gational Church had also profuse floral
decorations
Rev. W. G. Ward has taken rooms at
W. b. sage's, and viii board there when
in town. Mrs Ward has been the last
few weeks helpless and great sufferer
i'm Cleveland, where she went for medical
treatment, and has been Obliged to re-
main since early in the winter; and be-
tween the excessive anxiety for his family
and arduous pastoral duties, and such di-
vision Of time and care as the circum-