Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-06-15
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Items of Interest from springneld's LtyefS
Little suburb.

Items of Interest from springneld's Lively
Little suburb.
Grandma Neiberger. Of the city, was Wis
iting friends here on Tuesday.
Mr.. Huge Friedlander left yesterday
morning on business trip to Indiana, Ken
tucky and Kansas.
Mr.. George Groves, Of Mechanicsburg,
was entertained by his brother, Mr.. w. Il.
Groves, Of this place.
Mr.. John Booth started last evening for
his old home in England. He may return
here in few months.
Our Excelsior band went to South Charles
ton last evening to participate in a lawn
fete and concert with the band Of that
place.
Miss Kate Cornell, who formerly resided
here, was married at her home on Farlow
street, last Monday evening. to Mr.. Charles
Bailey, the flagman at the railroad crossing
on Lagonda avenue.
Mr.. Charles Kennedy. foreman of the
car stables here, is now in the southern
| part of Ohio, having been called home by
the serious illness of his father. who is not
expected to live. Mr.. Charles Simpson is
In charge of the stables 10 Mr.. Kennedy's
absence.
In the graduating class In the high school
yesterday morning Lagonds was represent
ed in the person Of Miss Lille Lohrer.
Three others-viz., Mr.. Marco B. Morrow
and Misses Carrie Zimmerman and Hattie
Thrasher-pessed their childhood here, so
that we claim four of them for Lagonda
Three more Of our young ladies are In at
tendance upon the high school. Quite q
number Of our people enjoyed the COM
mencement exercises.
Our people were agreeably surprised on
Wednesday to see two Of our former citl-
zeps, Mr.. ID. c. Fowler and son, Herman,
Of Kansas City, Mo. They have taken ad-
vantage Of cheap excursion rates to come
back and see old friends and relatives.
They are doing well In Kansas City and re-
port things lively there. Our boys will be
interested to know that Herman is learning
steam-fitting. and his brother Archie Is
learning the trade of an engineer. Mr..
Fowler bought a lot and built q Six
room house himself, and he values house
and lot at twenty-five hundred dollars.
The ice cream social on Tuesday even
ing by the Cleaners band, at the residence
of Mr.. Eli Elwell, was success, consider
ing the GOODNESS of the evening, which kept
many away and made it too cool for ice
cream, yet the receipts were some twenty
dollars. A good crowd was in attendance,
good music was furnished by the Lagonda
band. and pleasant time enjoyed by all.
By the way, Lagonda and Lagonda avenue
were pretty lively on that evening, with
the social here, the social at the C0ngrega-
tional chapel, the serenade upon Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Bailey, and dance at a
house in Edwardsville, given by a family
who had just moved In from the city, and
whose name we did not learn.
A pleasant surprise was enjoyed on
Tuesday evening upon Mrs. Edward Harri-
son, at her residence at Lagonda View
farm, above Lagonda. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Harrison, Mr.. d. NJ.
Burns, Mr.. and Mrs. Colgan Burns, Mr..
and Mrs. C. E. Mickle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Crooker. Mrs. Mowstt, Of Medway,
Miss Fox and Miss Lottie ZuTavern.
Mr.. McCutcheop, Mr.. Smith, Mr.. Hugo
Friedlander. The evening was very pleas
antly spent. Mr.. Smith gave, some choice
recitations; Mr.. Cutcheon gave some select
songs; Miss Lottie ZuTavern rendered
some fine vocal and instrumental music, at
sisted by Mr.. Friedlander upon the violin.
A fine lunch was served, and at midnight
the crowd dispersed for their homes.