The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1885-05-27
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Mrs. T. G. Yale and other friends in town
Mrs. N. S. Albright has been in Della
ware TOR week past, with relative who
is very ILL.,
MIR. j. NJ. 0ttcrbacher is preparing to
build house on his vacant lot on Pros
pect Street.
Eddie Sawtelle is taking a journey
through Michigan and is visiting relatives
in that state.
Jacob Finicum, living two miles east
OF Penfeld Center, committed suicide
about $50 last evening.
L. +. Clifford has handed into the
ENTERPRISE Office a hens egg weighing Al
ounces, which is 7xS inches in circum.
ference.
Fred Felt attended the meeting Of the
Ohio Pharmaceutical Association, at San
dusky, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
OF last week.
Mrs. Myers, Of Canton, superior state
officer was here last week TO make clear
some of the problems of the Women's
Relief Corps
"A loon, a web.tooted bird Of the Arctic
and Upper Lake regions was captured in
Medina County few days ago, so exhaust
ed by long flight that it lived but few
hours.
Miss Susan Button, of Litchfeld pre-.
sented the editors large boquet OF rare
flowers, containing beautiful assortment
of tulips and lilies, for which she has our
thanks.
Our city marshal went on the excur-
sion TO Cleveland, last Saturday. and en-.
joyed 1t immensely. Inquire of him for
particulars. He will be glad TO tell you
all about it.
AT the funeral of the late Mrs. Jane
Daugherty, Of Spencer, six sons and tive
sons-in.law were the pail bearers. Mrs.
Richard Hendee, sister.in.law of the de.
ceased and mother of Mrs. John Eglin, OF
Wellington, died May 23d after an illness
of ten weeks.
Mrs. L. f. Ward, of Elyria, while
sponging a carpet with benzinc, got so
much gas by evaporation that the atmos.
phere in the room became inhammable
and ignited. 1t cost $3.50 10 clean
the carpet, but the near presence of men
and water saved the house.
Mrs. II. Peabody, of Greenwich, was
surprised one evening last week by being
presented silver tea.set from Rev. Noah
Mclean and others, of the Society o.
Friends, whom Mr.. Peabody and family
had assisted in church labor, and we infer
from the newspaper account, had also
given temporary home to their evangel
lists.
The McDermott family had reunion
in Berea last Thursday, surprising Mr.
and Mrs. e, McDermott on the fiftieth ami
versary ol their marriage. Children
grandchildren and relatives were presen
TO the number Of forty. The mother oi
this bride of half century is still living
at Elmira, N. Y, and sent letter o
greeting with regrets.
Chaplain G. G. McCabe, Assistant Mis-
sionary Secretary OF the NJ. +. Church, wa
in Wellington at the District Ministerial
Meeting. He is the most renowned beg
gar Of his denomination, has the GIFT o
persistence, earnestness, faith, and nothing
Is more certain than that he will accom-
plish what he sets out TO do. He wants
million dollars for missions tbisyear, ant
has reasonable expectation Of getting II
The mild weather and frequent show
ers Of the last few days have caused ar
almost Unprecedented growth, every da,
making visible difference In fields anC
woods The traveller notes many signs o
agricultural prosperity; wheat fields com
ing TN in favorable condition. orchards no
universally, but portions in bloom; larg
areas Of Oats sown, aud corn ground Il
preparation. If the early spring was back
wand the last week has made rapid amend
for ii.
There was a large audience at til
Methodist Church, Sunday morning at III
annual memorial service, attended by III,
Hamlin Post, q. Az r.; Co g, 9Th Regt
o. N. g.; and the Women's Relief Corps
occupying the body Of the church. Th'
pastors written discourse touched upo
many points In national affairs deserving
the thoughtful attention Of patriots, thos
who vote and those who arc the HON
! guards Of the voters. Rev. S. d. CANINE
: assisted IN the services and will dclive
the address on Memorial Day at the Soutl
or new cemetery In the afternoon. Tn
procession will form at the Town Hall u
{ one o'clock, march TO the old cemetery an