The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-01-02

Bert Carter made Wellington short
visit the first of the week.
MIR. and Mrs Howard Hall have been
visiting the last few days in Fostoria.
Mrs. Geo. Hooper has gone to Meso-
potamia, Trumbull Co., to spend the winter
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Locke are housekeep-
ing at their home on the corner Of North
Main and Taylor streets.
Mrs. M. D. Smith, of Prospect street,
Cleveland spent Tuesday in town the guest
Of Mrs. ID. L. Wadsworth.
Rev. Mr.. McLain, formerly of Steubsn-
vile, preached in the Congregational
Church last Sabbath and will remain here
fortnight.
The Fremont Messenger, Democratic,
was sold Saturday by ]. NJ. Osborn to a
stock company Captain Tyler, Mayor of
that city, will be the editor.
Hon. G. W. Geddes and wife came
from Washington to Mansfield tospend the
holidays and attend the wedding Of Mrs.
Geddes daughter Miss Berthe Gass.
Doctor Emerson was, on last Sabbath,
taken very much by surprise as beautl-
full SO photograph album was presented 10
him by the members OF his Bible class.
Over 81 600 was taken in at the Cath.
olic Fair in Grafton last week. The pro
ceeds are to pay off a church debt Of that
society, and more than sufficient was real
lied.
From two to three tramps are lodged
in the cooler nightly. They are too plenty
for safety and we are still of the opinion
that it would be better to make an exam
pie of them and start them for Columbus
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Sawtell have taken
the apartments lately occupied by Mrs.
Woodwork at the American House, and
are boarding there; the health of Mrs.
Sawtell torbidding the cares of house.
keeping.
Edward c. Sawyer, brother of Mrs. r.
C0rt. Horr, Philadelphia and Mrs. Chap
man, of Norwalk, died Of consumption,
Dec. 2lst, in New Mexico, where he went
six weeks before for his health.
Among the guests of Mrs. d. i.
Wordsworth on last New Years day was
her cousin, Miss Flora Wigton, of Della
ware, her neice, Mrs. Arthur Wooster, and
Mr.. Nathan Foote,a cousin Of the latter by
marriage, all of whom have died within
the year.
Frank H. Bradner, Commercial Edit
or of the Cleveland Leader, andNSrother
of Mrs. s. S. Warner Of Wellington
died of consumption at San Antonio, Tex.
as, Dec. 3lst. He was a graduate Of
Williams College. He leaves a wife and
son. The former was with him at his
death. The remains will be inferred in
Cleveland.
The annual meeting of the Wellington
Union Agricultural Society for the election
of officers for the ensuing year will be
held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, Jan. Is
1884, at ten O'Clock A. NJ. As previously
stated few premiums awarded at the late
Fair remain unpaid, please call for them
before Jan. 1st as the books close on that
day. (g II. N. GOODWIN, Sec.
Mr.. j. B. Lang made list Of one hun
dred persons living in Wellington, Jan. 1
1888 whose average age was seventy.siS
years, all Of those except six were living
Jan. 1, 1884, as follows: Milton Adams,
Silas Miller, Mr.. Eyman, II. L. Couch, Mrs
Milton Adams, Mrs. Leonard Brown. The
average ages OF those was seventy.sever
only one year older than the average Of
the whole. Mr.. Lang would thank any
citizen to hand him list Of persons oI
their acquaintance living in Wellington
not less than seventy years old for future
reference.