The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-08-04
NEW LEXINGTON.

-tfAa : Au8uue ID, 1855.
J. Stevenson, Of Hillshoro, was In towr last
Friday. - f1.I- --''--l .vfcT
Joe Msrconet, Of Busord, was In town satur.
day and Sunday.
Kit George, Of Resssville. WAS 10 town last
Saturday evening.
Miss Maud Kelley, Of cynshlsna. is visiting
ct Leroy Kelley's.
Several Of our citizens will attend Lovsland
camp meeting this week.
Chas. Cowgirl and wife, Of Dallas, were visit
ing st ~. Duf's Sunday.
Quite . number Of our people attended
Quaker Quarterly Sunday.
Joe Dixson, Of Monroe, was visiting n.
Stuckey one day last week.
Miss Laura Gregg attended Lovelaud camp
meeting last Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. win Miller, Of Rsiusboro, Was visiting
bis sister, Mrs. 4. B. Barrett last week.
e. Ladd & Son shipped 1900 dozen eggs
from this place 10 New York last Friday.
Mr.. Morg. Barrett Of Rainsboro, was visit.
Ing his brother, Il. B. Barrett, Saturday.
A. McKamie and wife, who have bssn visit.
ing Henry Clark, returned homo last week.
J. ?. Marconett, Of Buford, was visiting his
son, James Marconstt. Of this place, last week.
Oscar Kennedy, Of Warrington G. H., bridge
contractor, was In town last week on business.
Rev. ). 8. Humphrey and wife, Of New vi.
afternoon.
The public pump IL again in running order.
II you can find any one stout enough 10 work
the handle.
On the day Of the storm u Columbus ws had
quite little puff Of wind at this place but
nothing serious.
Mrs. !saac McPherson, who has bsen Visiting
In Franklin, O.. for some time returned homa
Saturday evening.
8. W. Horsman l. Son have bought aud ship
ped % car loads 800 bushels) Of new
wheat this season.
Mr.. Evan Good and wife. nee Hallowell, after
several weeks visit amORg friends in Penn.
sylvania, returned home last week.
R. o. Adams, Of near wash ington @. H., so-
compsnied by his family. was visiting hia
father, EliAs Adams, lsst Saturday and Sunday.
MIR. Sam Shott and wife with Mrs, Clsrs
Shott and Sophia Monhimsr. sll Of Cincinnati,
were visiting at Jos. Cohns Saturday and Sun.
day. s.57 e.tt
Martin Hushey and the Hon. ]. J. Pugsley
were In town one night last week shaking
hands with our citizens, We think Mr.. Puss-
ley is pretty solid In this place.
The remains Of Mrs. Elizabeth Maroon. Of
Columbus, mother Of Mrs. Jessie Edwards and
Mrs. Robert Mccoy, were brought here last
Saturday and inferred In the Fairfield grave
yard. sF =. -
Last Saturday afternoon ~ Ebert Sexton
was riding on water tank one OF the wheels
came of, throwing him violently to thegroupd.
His arm was broken BY the fall and also thrown
out Of plsee.
Last week while Ordwsy Smith was helping
TO load some sacks of wh6ot, sack was scci.
dentslly thrown against him, throwing him
over and seriously twisting his knee. ne Win
have to use crutchss for while. -
This Is the season of the year when the Re.
publicans and Prohibitionists, with the Demo
orats winking in the background. meet on the
corner and wax warm and grow wrsthy with
much debating. Gentlemen, don't let your
angry passions get the batter Of you anymore
The ladies Of the N. z. Church have bssu
hard at work cleaning up tho church, They
have taken mp the old carpet aud will replace
II with new one and will also add some new
furniture. They have made oyher improve
ments and the church presents ahsndsoms sp
pearance. ..-..
One night last week dsshinR rig drove ID
town containing lady and gentleman, aui
stopped ON the corner. The man slightsd and
soon drew crowd around him and commencel
selling some kind Of polish for silverware, Al
On inducement 10 buy he gave each purchaser
> package OF jewelry. He soon sold eight OF
ten packages and now you can ses lots o
cheap jewelry flashing around.
Last Saturday - Walter Hixson, son Of Dsv,
Hixson, jun., living near the stone qusrriss
was riding blind horse past the hiah besI
overlooking ~ Dunn quarry, the horse became
unmsnagable and getting TOO near The bspk
horse and rider both fell over the bank 10 Is,
bottom, distance Of about so feet The horSI
was instantly killed, but the boy escaped VIII
his face badly cut up and one teg broken, thl
other one bruised and one Of his ribs fractur