The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1890-09-04
RAINSBORO.
September I'd, 1890.

H. w. Roads and H. X. Roads visited |
friends at Washington G. H. and took |
in the fair last week.
0. N. Sans and wife, of Hillsboro,
we're calling on friends in this vicinity
Thursday and Friday.
John Erskine moved with his family
to Hsrdin's Creek to-day, carrying with
them the best wishes OF their friends.
Mrs D. M. Barrett and daughter, Ettie,
of Hillsboro, and number from this
place were pleasantly entertained by
Newton Barrett and wife last Friday.
Rev. French winget, in the absence
of his father, filed the pulpit in the M.
E. Church last Sunday evening.
The Paint township Farmers Alliance
will hold their next meeting, Saturday,
September 18th, at New Petersburg at
Up. m.
A young mau by the name of Barnes,
from Boston, in getting off of heavily
loaded wagon while moving fell under
the wheel near this place last Thursday
and had one bone of his leg broken just
above the ankle. He was taken to the
hotel where proper surgical attention
was given by Drs. Mcbride and Mercer,
after which he was removed to his home.
Elmer Greenfield bade sdieu to his
friends this morning and started for
McClain county, ILL.,, to visit his brother
and other friends.
Ellsworth McCoppin has completed
the course in the Commercial College at
Poughkeepsie, NY, and obtained posi-
tion in bank at Ada, o., and is having
his goods shipped there from this place
to-day.
Robert Jones, well-known and highly
respected citizen, died at his home two
miles beyond Barrett's Mills Saturday
night Funeral services and interment
at Cynthiana Monday.
Isaac Pummill, formerly one of the
respected citizens of Paint P. o., died at
his home in Fayette county Sunday and
was brought to the Rocky Fork Chapel
yesterday, where funeral service was
held in charge of F. P. Rosselot, after
which the body was laid to rest in the
Hulitt cemetery.
Miss Annie Waddell started for Kan
sas yesterday to keep house for her
brothers. She will be greatly missed by
the young people of this vicinity.
On account of failing health John
Turley will quit farming and probably
move to Hillsboro. He will sell his
effects at public sale on the 10th, begin.
ming at p. m.
Polk Davis, of Valisca, Iowa, and
Burch Davis, of Chicago, ILL.,, were called
here by the death OF their sister, Mrs
DR.. Chapman.
John Hulitt and Isaac Kearns attended
the U. B. quarterly meeting at Lapperell
in Pike county, Saturday and Sunday.
J.B. Head spent several days of last
week at Washington G. H. renewing ac
quaintances and attending the fair.
Aunt Sallie Spargur is visiting her
sons and their families at Hillsboro this
week.
Mrs. Sarah J. Chapman died at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H
Davis, two miles east town, Wednesday
evening, August 9th, 1890, aged IS
years, months and % days. She was
united in marriage with DR.. F. P. Chap.
man February 22d, 1882. They re.
moved to Iowa September 10th, 1888
and settled in Clarinda, where she had
pleasant home and the Doctor lucra
tive growing practice, but her health
failed and in the early part of the pres
ent summer she came to visit her par.
ents, hoping to be benefited by the
change, but in this she was disappointed
She was member of the U. B. Church
and was held in high esteem in this
vicinity where she had always lived
prior to their removal west. Appropri
ate funeral services in charge of Rev. M
Redkey were held in the M. E. Church
Sunday morning, after which the re
mains were taken to Hillsboro for in