The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-06-16
GREENFIELD.
June 18th, 1886.

GREENFIELD.
June 18th, 1886.
Judge Stafford spent last Tuesday here on
business. .H.
Mr.. Homer Leib returned from the Far West
last Wednesday.
Mr.. Millie Watt is now recovering from Q
severe attack Of spinal fever.
Professor Story's Normal School opened last
Monday with good attendance.
The waiting rooms at the O., W. l. B. depot
are being painted and renovated generally.
The artificial lake at the new cemetery con-
tains fish Of the German Carp species nearly
two feet in length.
Mr.. L. NJ. Boyd, Mr.. Charles McCann, Miss
Mona Scott, and Miss Lille Huffman spent last
Sunday at Hillsboro.
Mr.. Ira Baldwin is quite sick, caused from
running splinter in one Of his fingers, bring
ing ON blood poisoning.
Mrs. Robert worthington, living near East
Monroe, was pros trated few days since by
paralysis, from which she is still suffering.
The Greenfield brass band have purchased
some two or three new horns, and are now in
boss trim to furnish music for any occasion.
MIR. Jesse Bush, Of the hardware firm of
Lefevre h Bush, contemplates sooR taking an
extended trip through the West for the benefit
Of his health.
Little Isaac Ware, who had his foot ampu-
tated about two months ago, is now convales-
cling slowly, and is able to be taken about in
baby carriage.
Mrs. Minnie Neusum returned home last
Tuesday from Virginia, where she went some
months ago with the remains Of her husband
TOR interment.
DR.. Samuel McMillen, of London, o., spent
the forepart Of last week here, visiting his
brothers. widow, Mrs. William McMillen, on
West Main street. ..
Mr.. W. T. Psrker's spotted Texas pony was
badly injured last Tuesday by rolling on
large piece of glass, cutting Q very long and
deep cash in it's shoulder.
Mr.. Jinty Williams little son, while running
In his bare feet last Monday, stepped ON the
bottom Of . broken glass fruit jar and cut q
terrible cash in the bottom Of his foot.
Little Frank West, about eight or nine years
cherry tree in the public square last Saturday
evening, and broke his left arm at the elbow
joint. a a..
Childrens Day was appropriately observed
here last Sunday evening. A special meeting
with appropriate exercises was held at the M.
E. Church, at the usual hour for service Sun
day evening.
A small fire from match or lamp occurred
in Boyd's livery stable last Thursday evening,
done, farther than hustling the town ont on
double quick time.
Married on last Tuesday, the 9Th inst, by
Squire W. P. Hughey at his Office on West
Main street, Mr.. David Haines. Of Highland
county, and Miss Samantha Wilson, Of New
Martinsburg, Fayette county.
Preparations are going forward for the erec.
ton Of large brick building on the northeast
corner Of Washington and Church street,
In, IA No b,pitd xvh ia
stroyed by fire some months since.
Lena Bush, Q small girl about twelve OF
thirteen years Of age, had her right arm above
the elbow badly torn and mangled by . fierct
bull dog last Wednesday. The owner Of thu
dog 10 . neighbor by the name Of Briggs, ant
since the child was bitten, the dog has beer
housed up TO prevent being killed.
The Cedar Grove Lodge Of oolored Masonl
Of Greenfield, are making preparations tt
Samuel W. Clark, G. N. for the State Of Ohio
will deliver the oration OF the day. Lodge
from Springfield, Chillicothe, Washington
Circleville, Wilmington. and other places, Or,
invited and are expected TO be present. Re
duced rates on all the railroads.
Reports come in from the vicinity Of Center
field and along Walnut Greek that the grss
clover fields have already been almost ruine'
by the pesky insect, and many wheat fields ar
being badly damaged by them. One man re
ports seeing them in his clover field 90 thicl
that in many places there would ba three an
four clinging to one stalk Of clover.
The remains of Mr.. James G. White, fol
mer resident Of this place, who was shot an
|, almost instantly killed by Joseph II. Dodso
, at Msysville, KY, June 9Th, was brought her
for interment last Saturday, the 18th ins
White and Dodson we're both old and wealth
citizens of Msysyille.. Dodson has wife an
. family, and Is about forty-fve years Of age
,, White was bachelor and about sixty-nin
years old. The trouble between them gre
ont Of an old grudge Of some years standing
Mr.. White 10 brother OF Mrs. Hugh Evan
and Mrs. Abraham Froshour, Of this plac,
The remains were brought here by Mrs. Fresl
. our and her daughter, Miss Mamma.
A demented woman probably thirty or thirt,
Ave years Of age, came to this place last We,
House. She would not give her name correc
ly Each time she was asked she would give
I different name, nor would she tell where 81
came from, but II 10 supposed she came frol
: Cincinnati, ss she seemed to have Q great de
: to say about people and. things Of that cit
She said she made great deal Of noise sI
. talked too much, but would do no harm. 81
Il said all the doctors in the United States we
n under her command and would come at h
. bidding. She spent all her time singing In
high pitch and talking to any one who won
talk to her. She was taken to Hillsboro
3 Thursday. $500