The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-08-11
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August 7th, 1850.
DR.. D. N. Mcbride and family visited friends
d Allsnsburg Tuesds,.
Afrs. John Ogle, Of Paint p. O., 10 spending
. few days with her parents. VI
Our fair going people pronounce the Hills
boro fair just closed, the best one ever held
there.
Rev. @. ]. Wells and J. O. Ferguson went 10
Lovelsnd Thursday, expecting 70 spend several
days in the tented grove. ltr-H
Don't forget the Grange mesting next 6atur-
day In John Redkey's grove. Good speaking
and en- Interesting time is anticipated.
Henry Damon 10 having his houss on East
Main strset newly weatherboarded and other
wise improved. John Curry 10 doing the work.
Edwin Keelor already has bic cider mill In
operation. He anticipates . lively business
this year - the apple crop q rather abundant.
Spargur reunion next Saturday week. Every.
body invited and expected 10 come. All made
Welcome that behave WE'LL None others want.
Prof. R. Story, Of Greenfield, wss In town
Thursday and found time 10 call upon . few
Of his friends, among them your humble SER
want.
Henry Hettinger spent Tuesday and wednss.
day q home. his wife and son, Harry return.
cd with him 10 Pike county Thursday 70 spend
. few days.
Misses Della Rsdksy and Eta Barrett hsvs
been visiting friends st Now Lexington thil
week and from there won't 70 the camp meeting
st Lovsland.
We were in error last week in stating that O.
A. 0ossett's child died with cholera infautum
The attending physician says Il was cersbro-
spinal meningitis.
h. L. Garrett returned Wednesday from hi.
four months D0journ in the South, looking ant
feeling much invigorsted. He 10 loud In hi
praise Of southern hospitality.
Mrs. G. J. Wells returned from Lovelant
camp meeting Wednesday. bringing favorabl,
report, having heard both the noted evan
gelists. Rsvs. Jones and Small, and other emf
nent divines.
n. K. Roads reosived Ave Jersey COWS thi
week from J. H. Roads, Of Chillicothe. W,
that thsy are good ones - Mr.. Roads handles
that kind Of stock.
| DR.. J. P. Garrett has been able to drive ou
more frequently during the past week whici
has been gratifying TO his numerous friends
many Of whom. II siok, would feel better ever
II his shadow could fall upon them.
Mrs. J. B. Head WAS the victim Of genuine
surprise on Thursday, that being. the Ash an
By her husband and Captain McCord, wh,
were sminently successful In carrying thei
plans into execution, the details Of which
with slight variations, would be similar TO thos
often reported In connection with like occur
rences and would have but little interest TO th
general public. There was jolly crowd in at
tendance from Carmel, Rainsboro. Cynthian
and Hillsboro. The dinner spread In the beau
tiful grove was the center Of attraction ct th
noon hour. The afternoon was pleasantly
spent In social way.
We had the pleasure . few days since Of
renewed acquaintance with Squire Rotsr
Jones, the venerable father of General Well
Jones, Of Waverley, o., and member Of th
Board Of Public Works. Mr.. Jones 10 . vel
preserved old man, 80 years old, about six fee
high, with well propoytioned body and well
balanced mind, IL leading member Of the U
B. Church, strong advocate for temperate
and . steunch Republican in politics. Be va
the age Of ok Year,, lived few months in Fay
ette county, then with his parents settled 4
Ross county, about i've miles southeast Of thi
place, where he has ever since resided.