The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-08-09
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August 9Th, 1883.

Mrs. Leah Collins, moo LcuthcrWOOd,
who with her family left this place some
years ago for the West, has been calling
on friends the past week.
Mr.. Geo. Dillinger, wife and daughter.
OF near Loveland, visited relatives and
friends here last week. Mrs. Dillinger
is in very feeble health.
Miss Nancy Groves was baptized and
taken into full membership Sunday.
A three-days' soldier reunion is to be
held at PEBBLES on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, August 10, IL and Is, to which
all G.. A. RS, Sons OF Veterans and ex.
soldiers are cordially invited. A mum.
Der OF excellent speakers have been in
vited, and preparations for an interest
ing time are being made.
The gates at Serpent Mound will in
the future be kept closed on Sunday.
The young friends of Mr.. Ted Easton
regret his departure very much, and
hope he will visit them again next vaca-
tion or sooner.
Miss Mary Hedrick Is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. W. 0. Byrd.
Mrs. Eta Patton has returned home
from visit to friends at Greenfield and
Chillicothe.
Mr.. o. G. Wickerham has been an.
pointed leader of the 0 q. m. class In
place of j. F. Bellison, resigned.
Wednesday night prayer meetings are
growing in interest.
The sad intelligence was received here
last week by telegram TO Mrs. Zuck of
the death of her niece, Miss Emma Du-
gay, OF inflammation OF the stomach and
bowels, at her home in Cleveland, Ohio.
Three years ago Emma spent several
months here with her aunt, and endear.
ed herself to many friends and associ-
ates. She was an amiable, afectionate
girl of about 20, but best of all she was an
upright Christian who remained stead
fast in the faith, and died sweetly trust.
ing in her Savior. All who knew her have
sympathy with the bereaved family and
friends in this sore trial.
The Latona House was kept busy on
Monday entertaining quite number OF
gentlemen who came here to attend a
law suit to be held before Squire Sutler,
the contending parties being Squire
Smith and DR.. John McNulty. IT. was
brought to close by being thrown out
Of Court.
Mrs. Carey Head, formerly of Cynthi-
ana, but now of Ada, O., passed through
here last Saturday on her way to visit
her mother and friends at Locust Grove
and PEBBLES.
Miss Katie Frost, of near this place,
has been spending some weeks at Ada
visiting her uncle, Carey Head.
Mrs. Maud Axline, of Columbus, with
her little daughter, Tella, is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Westlake.
The dedication services of the new M.
Z. Church at PEBBLES took place last
Sunday. The dedicatory sermon was
preached by Rev. Verify, who organized
the society ut first. The church is q
neat structure; they have a lively and
increasing membership with good pros
pect for usefulness and prosperity in the
near future.
Mr.. J. +. Bellison and Miss Blanche
attended the dedication at PEBBLES on
Sunday last.
Miss Mary Allison is visiting her sister
at Youngstown, o.
A sister of Mr.. William Reynolds, from
the East, is at present visiting him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Murphy and DIR.
Glasco, from Belfast, were the guests of
Rev. E. L. Knox on Monday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon Conway buried
an infant daughter last week at the
cemetery near the Straight Creek Dun.
kard Church. Death was caused by
cholera infantum.
Miss Tillie Gall is recovering from a
severe attack of diphtheria.
Miss Murphy, who has been lying
nuite i'll with flux for more than two
weeks at Mr.. Dan Garman's about three
miles from here, is thought to be little
better at this writing. She had been to
her little brothers funeral not far from
Rarden and was returning to Mr.. Upp's
near Rainsboro, where she has been
living, and was taken down on her way
There are no other cases in this neigh.
borhood.
Camp Hiestand S. of VS. will attend
the reunion at PEBBLES.