The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-06-06
RAINSBORO.
June 4th, 1889.

Miss Carrie Browns school, at Mar
shall, will close next Friday.
Isaac Jones and wife, Of Bournville,
spent Memorial Day here.
H. w. Roads and Burch Hixson spent
part Of last week at Washington O. H.
Mrs. Mary Grice, OF New Vienna, was
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. DR.. Mcbride,
during the past week. 49,. 49,.
Frank Hill and wife, OF Danville, spent
Sunday with John Hill and family, west
of town.
Mrs. Eva Hodge, of Sabina, has been
pleasantly entertained by friends in this
vicinity for several days past.
Curless Harrington returned Sunday
from visiting his sister, Mrs. Ellsworth
Warnock, at Jeffersonville.
Miss Eta Barrett, of Lancaster, is en-.
| joying a delightful visit among her
numerous friends here and at Barretts
Mills.
Rev. A. E. Wright, OF Tarlton, was the
guest OF his brother, Rev. Henry Wright,
during his brief stay here last week.
William Ferguson and wife Of Painters
vile, are here and will propably remain
among friends several weeks.
Ellsworth McCoppin closed his school
here last Tuesday and left at once for
Ada, o., where he expects to attend
school during the summer.
Byron Winget, of Delaware, o., was
the guest of his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Winget, from Tuesday till Friday of the
past week.
Otto Williamson is at Hillsboro work.
ing in the job Office Of Amen & Kibler.
J. H. Roads, Of Chillicothe, has been
here several days in the interest of the
estate Of P. s. Roads, deceased, of which
he is one OF the executors.
Mrs. s. M. Taggart and two little sons,
Dana and Joseph, of Jeffersonville, were
guests of relatives here last week.
Mortimore Gall and sisters, Misses
Alice and Vella, of Belfast, were enter
tanned Saturday and Sunday by Misses
Minnie and Carrie Brown.
James Davis and wife, Newton Barrett
and wife and Della Redkey attended the
public school commencement at New
Lexington last week.
Russell Fenton and wife and Miss Ida
Fenton. of Winchester, and Henry Ennis
and wife, Of Greenfield, were welcome
guests at j. I. Taggart's, in the West
End, last Saturday.
The United Brethren congregation
held an interesting Children's Day ser.
vice last Sunday at 1890 a. m. The
church was nicely decorated with flowers.
The services consisted in music, prayer,
recitations, select and responsive read
ings and an address by the pastor. About
dozen singing birds mingled their
voices with those of the children, and
thereby helped to enliven the occasion.
Our Assessor, Thomas Russell, found
in the south precinct of Paint township
this year 5lS horses, 1910 cattle, 16
mules, 1897 sheep, 1,64l hogs, l73 car.
riages, 81 watches and 80 pianos and
organs. The total value of personal
property is $24O,23s, against $3.50, ,s4s
last year, showing net gain OF So, ,435.
About twenty of the friends of VIM.
Pensyl and wife met at their homo Fri.
day evening to celebrate the fifth ami.
versary of their marriage. The coming
of their friends was surprise, but none
the less appreciated.
James Upp and wife returned last |
week from an interesting visit of several |
days among friends at Sabina.
The Boston Brass Band did a COM
mendable thing in gratuitously furnish.
ing music on Decoration Day for the
services at Boston and Rainsboro, and
they did it we'll.
Mrs. Cecilia Russell, of Washington
G. H., is the guest of his son-in.law, H.
w. Roads.
Brooks Mccoy has taken up his abode
in Springfield and reports prosperity.
Dode Kinsley, OF Xenia, is circulating |
among old friends here.
All the lands belonging to the estate |
of Philip Roads, deceased, sold to-day at |
prices randging from $3.50 to $3.50 per
acre. Charley Oats bought the home
tract at $3.50, n. w. Roads, the tract |
west of the pike at $22.5O, Enos and
Clay Roads and their sister, Mrs. |
Stanley Mosier, the Rsbecca Roads tract |