The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1890-04-17
RAINsBORO.
April 18th, 1890.


Carney Ferguson came home from
Greene county Saturday, where he had
been attending school for several months
past.
Miss Mary Winget, OF Marysville, o.,
is the guest Of her cousin, Miss Anna
winget, OF West Main street.
William Miller, one OF the trio Of car
penters that went TO Paris, KY, last
Monday to work, took sick and returned
on Thursday.
Isaac East, OF Sinking Spring, was in
town about the middle of last week and
gave us pleasant call.
Mrs. Minerva Gossett was called to
Springfield few days since on account
of the serious sickness of her sons wife,
Mrs. James Lucas.
Samuel Swishelm's barn, in the vicini.
~ of Elias Overman's, burned last Fri.
dav about one o'clock in the afternoon,
together with three tons of hay, 90
bushels of oats, 10 bushels OF corn,a new
saddle, lot of harness and other valua.
ble things. A fine blooded stallion and
n surrey were with some difficulty taken
from the building after the fire was dis.
covered. The fire started in the NOW
near the roof and its origin is mystery.
William and Edward Brown are both
confined to their homes with malarial
fever.
Miss Anna Watts, OF Marshall, is
spending this week with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. john Davis, south
of town.
James Foraker and wife returned from
a visit among friends at Martinsburg
yesterday.
Over go votes were cast at our school
election Monday. Absalom Roads and
P. B. Harrington were added to the
Board of Directors.
Bert Browning's health, though bad
for q long time, is considerably worse OF
late.
Uncle Johnny Wolf, one of the Oldest
inhabitants of the vicinity OF Carmel,
died on Tuesday last at the home OF his
son.in.law, Joseph Spargur, near Spar
gur's Mill, aged 81 years and 10 months,
William Ferguson's family, Of Paint
ersville, are here visiting friends. He
came with them but returned to take
charge of his school, which has several
weeks to run yet.
Mrs. o. N. Sans, of Hillsboro, spent
last week visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. w. George, and other friends
in this vicinity.
H.L. Garrett left for Hillsboro to-day
to enter into partnership with his
brother, George, in the practice OF law.
He is young man Of promise and we
bespeak for him success.
Rev. q. L. Conger, OF New Vienna,
will preach missionary sermon at the
M. e. Church at this place on Sunday,
the 9th, at 1890 a. M, and at New
Petersburg at p. m. Rev. G. L. Winget
will fill the pulpit at New Vienna at
1890 a. m, and at New Lexington at 8
p. m. the same day.
The G. A. r. Post Of this place has en-
gagged Hon. E. M. DeBruin, OF Hillsboro,
to make the oration on Memorial Day,
and Rev. F. P. Rosselot to preach the
memorial sermon on the Sunday pre-
vious.
The NJ. E. Sunday school was reorgan.
lied last Sunday and the following
officers elected for the ensuing year:
Superintendent, J. G. Redkey; Assist.
ant Superintendent, J.. B. Davis Secre.
retary, E. B. Roads; Treasurer, Miss
Della Redkey Organist, Miss Sudie Upp.
Robert Blair, mail carrier from this
place to Cynthiana, was called to Mt.
Leigh, O., on Tuesday to attend the
funeral of his brother, DR.. G. w. Blair,
who died on the 9th inst at the home of
his brother in Linwood near Cincinnati.
Rev. D. Trichler. Baptist minister of
Good Hope, preached an interesting |
sermon at the M. E. Church Sunday |
night. The pastors sermon at the same
church Sunday morning bristled with
practical points.
Miss Cora Scott, of Greenfield, has |
been entertained by friends here since |
Saturday last.
Ladies, you can get all kinds of cabinet