The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1885-05-20
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.


The village of Vermillon has paid
Mary Duross $3.50 damages for personal
injury, received by her falling through a
defective sidewalk.
Mrs Harriet A. Messenger, who died
in New London, May 9th, was the m other
of Mrs. G. w. Runyan and halfsister of
d. S. Pond Of Rochester.
The Rose Block, on Ontario Street.
Cleveland, burned Friday night, and Mrs.
Sawyer, seamstress, and boy Martin
Roth, perished in upper rooms.
The Baptist Festival proved decided
success and they wish to express their
gratitude to the public in general and in
particular to the Cornet Band for their
valuable services.
Mrs. G. F. West, Of Wellington, lately
lost a sister, Mrs II. B. Hall, Of 0berlin,
who was also sister Of DR.. M. L. Brooks
and Mrs. j. II. Breck, of Cleveland, and
Mrs, Taber Vincent, of Elyria.
We learn that the Rev. Z. H. Votaw,
pastor Of the Congregational Church, st.
Paul, Mimi, formerly Of Berea, has ten
dered his resignation, on account of the
Ill health Of Mrs Votaw.-[ Berea Adver.
tiser.
The concert given by the North Ohio
Conference Quartette laA Wednesday ev.
ening, was largely attended and gave al.
most universal satisfaction. Nearly every
seat in the town hall was occupied. The
receipts were over $40.
"A card from Rev. NJ. d. Chillson in.
forms us that his health is better than
when he left New London, and that he is
now preaching in Sabetha, Kan, in
church of 200 membership. The town
has population OF 1,SOO.-[New London
Record.
The Canon City Reporter, Colorado,
of April Both, has an account of the china
wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. s. Bowlby,
formerly OF Wellington, II was a surprise
to host and hostess, and an elegant import.
ed, gold banded French china tea set, ana
other gifts were presented.
The Loraln County Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union, will hold con.
vention at Elyria next week Wednesday
and Thursday, May 9th and 2sth. All
of the Unions in the county are requested
10 send delegates. Some highly impor-
tant questions are to be discussed.
Spencer Chamberlain, Of Russell, was
killed in runaway Of spirited pair Of
horses he was driving, In Chagrin Falls,
Friday. His wife was very seriously in.
jured and his little son so hurt that he
will probably die. A Mr.. Ward, Of Russell,
was killed in the same manner year ago
this month, within twenty feet Of the same
spot.
"A young son Of James Condor while
rolling barrel of oil on the platform OF
the w. g. L. E. depot, fell of, striking his
head on rail, the barrel following and
falling upon his head and shoulders. His
recovery is considered doubtful, though
he is still alive the fifth day after the acci.
dent.
The funeral services OF Miss Edith
Boyd deceased, were held at the family
residence, Friday Of last week, conducted
by Rev. N. S. Albright. Memorial ser.
vices were held in connection with the
Methodist Sabbath School of which she
was a member, consisting Of music and an
address by Prof. Kinnison. We presume
that sketch will be furnished for publ.
cation.
The Ministerial Association Of Cleve.
land District, North Ohio Conference,
Methodist Episcopal Church. was held in
Wellington, Monday and Tuesday. There
was very general attendance OF the min.
isterS Of the district and the services we're
very interesting. An extended notice is
impossible this week on account Of press
of job work which kept all hands busy
until too late to put such an article in type
We may refer TO this matter In our next
issue.
Masked robbers entered the house oi
Mr.. Samuel Storer, three miles west OF
clyde, few evenings since and present.
ing rev0lvers obliged Mr.. Storer aud his
two daughters, Mrs. Pool and Mrs. Huss
10 submit to be securely bound, then wait
ed the arrival of Mr.. Huss and later u farm
hand treated them in like manner and
ransacked the house, securing $40 In
money. Mrs. Storer Is IN invalid and was
not moested. Mr.. Storer is an uncle OF
Mrs Huntley, Of Wellington, and Mrs
Pool an alumnus Of Baldwin University
and Mrs. Huss, were on, own schoolmates
This cstimable family formerly lived at
Brooklyn. There Is criminal inefiiciency
In the detection and punishment of crime,
thai such outrages can occur In Ohio with