The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-06-18
GREENFIELD.
Monday, June 16, 1884.

There is a new dude in town, "Sharley."
Mrs. DeYOss is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Al DOwnham, of HillsbOrO,
Auditor Lefeyre was in town on Saturday,
attending the funeral Of Mr.. Bell
Mrs. NJ. A. Smart spent Thursday and Fri
day in ChillicOthe visiting her son, William.
Nearly fifty witnesses went to Chillicothe
this (MOnday) morning. to testify in the Keys
murder trial, now in progress,
Justice" evidently delights in seeing bis
nOn-de-plume in print and as a practical card
writer, certainly takes the bakery.
Mr.. U. B. Newman made trial trip as ex,
press messenger on the c., W. d B. one day
last week, but decided not TO accept the offered
position,
Mr. W. Il. Parker, the Washington street
produce dealer, shipped three thousand pounds
Of live poultry to the Eastern market, on
Wednesday evening Of last week.
The serenade on Tuesday night Of last week
was greatly enjoyed by the writer and for
which we feel grateful, Prof, Crothers and
orchestra certainly furnish splendid music.
A picnic party composed Of a large number
Of young ladies and gentlemen, after enjoying
a boat ride one afternoon last week ate their
lunch in a slaughter house just below town.
Mrs. Tobias SeEaur, an aged and highly re-
spected German lady Of this place, died at a
few minutes after five o'clock on Saturday
afternoon. Funeral took place this (Monday)
morning at ten o'clock.
The glorious Fourth will undoubtedly pass
by without even the firing Of few fire crack
ers by the small boy. The day will be cele-
brated in fine style at Springfield, Cincinnati,
and numerous other places.
Mr.. Elkin Cain was run in Saturday evening
for carrying concealed weapons. Officer Powell
is determined to break up this kind of busi-
ness, and certainly is doing his duty i'm matters
relative TO the marshalship.
Rev. Ed. Bennett Of New Richmond. Ohio.
was in town several days Of the past week.
The Baptist Church Of that place of which the
reverend gentleman 49, pastor, was badly in-
jured by the late food but is now being re-
paired as rapidly as possible
DR.. w. ii. Wilson was in Washington on
Thursday, testitying in the Owens murder
trial The Doctor was subjected to a severe
cross examination, but acquitted himself with
credi. and fully established tho fact OF having
treatedp the case properly, according to One
best authorities on the subject
MesBrs. William Warnicke and Charles
Midgely, two blOOds of Cincinnati, dropped i'm
the tOrepart of last week, and knocked an the
young fellows silly, as far 8s keeping cOmDaDy
with the young ladies' also of the same place.
is concerned. Not even the winning wavs of
the Washington street fellow, nor the seduc-
i've smiles or the North street young man,
had the least particle Of influence
Ever since the completion OF BTessrs Par
rett q Sons new building on Main street there
has been a slight offset in the side walk on the
east side between the property of the above
named and that occupied by Mr. Guggeuheim-
er. The depression is about four inches. and
as the grade was given Messrs Parrett a SON.
in the establishment Of which they we're put
to considerable Inconvenience. the side wall 81
the adjoining property is undoubtedly too low
10 is no unusual thing for a dozen persons
every evening to either fall or stump their toes
on this account, and unless thematter isBpeed-
lily remedied the corporation will have some
damages to pay after which It probably win be
fixed. Tho matter has been frequently mem