The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-01-16


town visiting his friends on Cortland
ave. with whom he spent the Sabbath.
MIR. G. @. Clifford has pumpkin that
was grown year before last, 1882, and not
until quite recently, did it show any signs
Of decay.
-M.E.H. p, G. w. Burt, of Gallon,
installed the officers of Wellington Chapter
r. A. NJ. No. 100, on Tuesday evening,
January 10Th.
Prof Currier preached here Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. McLane accepted call to anoth-
er church, but there are other applicants
for the pastorate of the Congregational
church.
Attention is called to the locals Of the
White Sewing Machine Company, in this
issue. They have opened an agency here
under the management OF Mr.. l.. L. Le-
mont, who will make his residence here.
H. G. Starr has sold his stock of drugs
10 G, W. Beyerle, brother-in-law Of
Mr.. Schroeder Of the Bee. Hive. Mr..
Sis closing out his stock Of groceries at
auction, and will be partner in the drug
business.
We mention it with great hesitation,
but would II not be as well to heat a
church for lecture, 10 the point Of com.
fort and maintain that temperature, as to
have it barely endurable, with the great
risk of giving dangerous illness TO those
in feeble healthf A temperature Of 60
degrees 10 90 degrees, is none too high for
public audience room, while 10 degrees
less is absolutely unsafe.
The latest novelty in the line of iurni-
ture is combined writing desk and wash
stand. The lid raised and you have a mar
BILE top and porcelain wash bowl. A
faucet allows water TO flow from the tank
in the upper portion Of the desk and when
water is emptied it flows into bucket be-
low. There is no annoyance from wash.
bowl, pitcher or slop bucket and 1t has
many points TO recommend it to popular
favor. The manufacturers have sent one
to Capt. Morrow for exhibition.
In our last issue, by typographical
error, we are made to say that the lumber
mill burned at Deer Lake, Mich, sawed
100000 feet of lumber per day. 1t should
have read 100000. 1t cut 100000 a
year, and the loss was $4,000, the mill
costing much more. BY the aid Of 100
workmen and the mill water works, TO-.
100000 feet Of lumber, 4,000, 900 Of shingles
and 100000 laths, worth $150,000, were
saved. The lumber yard being 200 feet
from the mill, a part Of the tram-way
track was torn away to cut the connection
The Annual Meeting Of the yelling
ton Agricultural Society, was held on
Tuesday, in the Town Hall. A. Z. Shell
don, Wellington, was elected President
A. D. Lindsey, Penheld, Vice-President
d. L. Wadsworth, Wellington, Treasurer
r. N. Goodwin, Wellington, Secretary
w. B. Lindsey, Penheld, Marshall The
, following Directors were elected for two
years: Augustin Whitney, Pittsfeld; t
Doland, Wellington; Charles Garfield
Litchfeld; G. F Camp, Homer; G. Day,
New London. A motion prevailed that
the Goth Annual Fair be held the week
before the State Fair
"A. W. Tourgee, author OF "A FOOLS
Errand," and editor Of Our Continent
|, gave us last evening, scholarly, robust
sensible and very practical discourse upon
the dude in America" which was nc
Z attenuated, feeble dude Of lecture. Mr.
Tourgee represents vigorous, sound, wise
, and clearsighted, patriotic American
, manhood. His lecture, II crowded with
pith and humor, evinces taste as we'll a'
good sense, and would read well, though
the strong personality and downright
; earnestness of the speaker, gives force tC
: what he says. He is evidently no dreamer
but hearty and industrious doer, who
has more than average judgment and con