The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-09-06
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September Sd, 1888.

Grace Chalfont is visiting Mrs. Tom
Pavey.
D. s. Ferguson and family moved to
HillsboroWe Wednesday.
The Leesburg Base Ball Club went to
play the returning game with Vienna,
the game resulting 10 to Is in favor Of
Leesburg.
Miss Lizzie Thurman is visiting in
Columbus.
Pete Adams and Will Cohn, OF New
Lexington, were in town Thursday.
James Haines and family were in
Hillsboro Friday.
Miss Mary Wright is visiting friends
in Washington G. H.
Herman Horst, telegraph operator, Of
Arkansas, is visiting his mother, Mrs.
Horst.
D. S. Ferguson and family, Of Hills
boro, were visiting friends here Satur.
day.
Mr.. Harcem moved into DIR. Ireland's
property on Main street Thursday.
Mrs. Emma Evans, OF Lynchburg, is
the guest Of F. L. King.
A. Flesher and Joe Banks are in Gin.
cinnati on business.
Glib Pavey and wife spent Sunday in
Vienna.
Quite number attended the camp.
meeting here Sunday.
Maggie Armstrong, Of Wilmington, is
visiting Dolly Barrett.
Mamie Posegate started for her home
in Missouri Monday.
Maggie Morrison visited her mother
near Hillsboro Sunday.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Enos Barrett,
a girl.
Jody Wright has rented his farm and
intends to start to California and spend
the winter.
Miss Addie Miner starts to-day mon.
day. for Missouri.
The shoe factory hands are enjoying
two weeks vacation.
Lenna Pierce, Of Centerville, is the
guest OF Mrs. L. NJ. Syfred.
Richard Griffith and vie are visiting
in Cincinnati.
Mrs. Marietta johnson gave party
in honor of her niece, Grace Chalfont,
Friday evening.
The base ball club from Beauna Vista
played a game with Leesburg last Satur-
day afternoon. The score stood Is to 8
in favor of Leesburg.
G. w. Smith and wife spend Sunday
in Beauna Vista.
The friends Of Mrs. John Cox will
be sorry to learn that she is no better
and have but little hopes OF her re.
covery.
Miss Myrta Hodson is visiting Maggie
Pausch.
Miss Lena Simpson is on the sick list
at this writing.
j. NJ. Miner, a farmer living two
miles south Of this place, is quite sick
with dropsy.
Quite a number from here attended
the Washington fair this week.
from another correspondent
The two colored gentlemen, James
Hardin and George Williams, (stone
masons) from Hillsboro, who have been
employed to build large stone culveit
in our village are doing work that will
add greatly to their credit as first. class
workmen. The culvert when completed
will be one among the best jobs of stone
masonery in the county. The Building
Committee overseeing the work is vel
pleased with the same.
Prof. d. s. Ferguson moved his family
last week to Hillsboro. The Prof. re-
signed his position as principal OF the
Leesburg School to accept a position in
the Hillsboro College. The majority o.
the. citizens of this place will feel the
loss OF Prof. Ferguson and his estimable
wife who had warm place in the hearts
of the people. While we mourn the
loss of such honored citizens we art
made glad to know that we gain two
highly esteemed families, Prof. ]. NJ
Kay's, OF Hillsboro, and j. G. Harcum's
We welcome these two families.
Our worthy Clerk OF Common Pleai
Court, ]. N. Keech, was on our streets
early Tuesday morning last executing
pension papers for an old soldier whose
health would not permit OF his going tc
the Clerks Office to get same done. Who
else besides Honest John Keech would
leave his business, hire livery rig and
drive eleven miles to accommodate an
old soldier by executing his pension
papers free of charge? We say not one
in a thousand would do it. Honest
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