The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-06-09
RAINSBORO.
June 9Th, 1886.

June 9Th, 1886.
DR.. Mcbride and family are enjoying a visit
from his father, whose home is near Belfast.
Two or three large parties Of young folks
passed through to-day on their way to the
caves.
John W. Ogle and wife, of Bainbridge, visit.
ed her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Foraker,
Thursday.
Rev. A. E. Wright, Of Cynthiana. filled his
regular appointment at the U. d. Church, at
p. m, last Sabbath.
part Of the week from visit Of several days
among friends ct Cynthiana.
o. N. Sans, Of the National Normal School
Of Lebanon, is making his parents and other
friends In this vicinity short visit.
Rev. George Kelley, Of Greenfield, preached
an able sermon at the M. E. Church last Tues
day evening on the subject Of missions.
Spencer Jones and two or three other young
men from Hillsboro have struck tent at the
caves and are amusing themselves by hunting
and fishing.
John Breitenbsck and daughter, of Piketon,
are the guests Of Abraham Smith and family
in the East End. Mr.. Breitenback is Mrs.
Smiths father.
James W. Roads. one Of the Oldest and most
reliable citizens Of this vicinity, has been very
sick for several days past but is now thought
to be on the road to recovery.
Elton Roads. of Sumner county, Kansas, is
the guest Of Philip 8. Roads, Of Main street
He will remain some days visiting relatives, Of
which, he has host in this community.
Mrs. Absalom Roads is entitled to the red
ribbon on growing strawberries If the lot sent
MS were sample. They were undoubtedly, the
finest berries we ever saw. Many thanks.
Mr.. Joseph H. Pensyl and Miss Flora Grice,
OF Leesburg, called at the residence Of Rev. j.
I. Taggart, In the West End, last Sabbath even
ing and were united in holy bonds. The News
HERALD man wishes them success.
J. @. Ferguson and H. X. Roads have erect
ed building on the pike south Of town, in
which TO- keep their phosphate, much to the
satisfaction of those living in the vicinity
where they have kept 1t in the past.
Aunt Celia Russell, highly respected old
lady Of four score years, 10 thought to be
dangerously Ill with whooping cough. She is
the mother OF Mrs. ]. H. Wickersham, OF
Greenfield, and Mrs. H. W. Roads, of this
place.
The presence Of . man among us who claims
to be an Indian by birth, has been somewhat
exciting to the boys. He is stopping at the
Andes House and is at present engaged in
making rustic chair but processes to be q
physicisn.
A worthy colored man, by the name of Benz.
Hill, living two and half miles west OF town,
, IL quite sick with consumption and is said to
be In destitute circumstances. II the latter re-
once and his need supplied.
number from Marshall, Boston and New
Petersburg were in attendance at the quarterly
meeting held here to-day. The Presiding Ell
der preached an excellent sermon. The pulpit
will be filed tomorrow by Rev. j. F. Lloyd, OF
the Hillsboro Female College.
The telephone company removed the box
l -. L., A~So - L..
that cuts us off from electric communication
from the outside world. They left the poles
and wire however, and by them we are daily
reminded that we are still within the bounds
Of civilization.
The Township Trustees, Clerk and other in.
terested parties met At the Roads cemetery
Saturday, to arrange and plan for some i'm
we understand, the officers Of the township
were under obligation to do by vote Of thu
citizens Of the township some two or thret
years since.
Mrs. ]. L. Browning received word . few
days since that her sister-in-law, Mrs. Elgal
Brown, died ON the first day Of this month, o
her home In Indiana. This was the home O
They were greatly beloved BY the people her
and their many friends will be panied to lear,
Of her death.
The Methodists OF New Petersburg are max
ing preparations to observe Ohildrens' Day
Sunday, the 18th. BY appropriate religious sci
vices and the Methodists Of this place, VIII
have engaged the services Of Morris Sharp, o
Washington @. H., for that day have agree,
that Petersburg shall share with them in hi
efforts. Hence Mr.. Sharp will lecture here q
1880 Q. m. and there at 8 p. m. The lectur
Of course will be free, and while II will be illus
trsted 70 make make II interesting for the chill
dren, Mr.. Sharp greatly desires the presence 0
the parents and the young men and women.