The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-05-21
SULLIVAN.


Rain IS common thing with us now
for we have it every day. Farmers are
anxious to plant corn, but 1t is so wet they
cannot even plow the ground, to say MOTH
ing Of planting It.
We are to be blessed with two base ball
clubs this season, the first nine to be COM
posed Of married men, the second of sim
gle.
Few are aware Of the fact that our post
office has been made money order office,
bu. such is the case and the people OF
Sullivan and vicinity can thank the post
Office department at Washington for one
more favor granted them. On or about
April 4 M. DeMoss received his commits
mission granting bim the privilege to Issue
postal notes and money orders. This ar
rangement will be very convenient aud
accommodating to those wishing 10 send
small sums and fractional currency by
mail.
Decoration day will be observed with
the usual appropriate ceremonies. Thos.
Keeler, of West Salem, Is expected to de-
liver the address.
Some of our young folks attended the
dance at Charlie Hines in Huntington,
last week. The host and hostess did all
in their power 10 have the guests enjoy
themselves. A good time would haYe
been had only for the fact that so many Of
the boys went without girls. Next time,
boys, take four girls with you or stay at
home and leave your whisky bottles at
home, too.
A. p. Mann bas moved the household
goods OF the late Mrs. Rosetta Mann b
his home at Ashland.
Our old hotel keeper, VIM. Woods
made this town visit last Friday. He Il
still engaged in hotel business at Monroe
Vile.
]. G. Blinn drives the fastest horse IL
this township.
Rev. Haywood preached at the Congre.
gational church last Saturday and Sunday
evening.
There are three disappointed men in
this town, q. f. Spencer, @. o. Sadler and
Y. Parks; each one has been working
earnestly to secure the office of census
enumerator for this township. VIM.
Goodyear has received the appointment
seemingly without effort on his part OF
the part Of his friends. The selection is a
good one and will be received with gen.
eral satisfaction.
A cyclone or whirl-wind visited the
east part of this township a short time
ago. II passed In an easterly direction
and while near the residence of Mari
Windell, caught up some clothes that Mrs
Windell had out en- the grass ard carried
them several hundred feet into the air
They we're nearly all recovered. Some o.
them were found at.the distance Of half {
mile.
The people of the Congregations
church are making arrangements fo
Children's day. Mr.. Carver meets III,
young people on Tuesdaysevening to in
struct them in singing and 10 make othe
preparations.
The B. & D. railroad company hay,
completed their survey through on tn,
section line one.half mile north of town
Henry Baker is through his work TO
Hazel g. Son and has gone to Seville.
q. W. Coats was in Lodi Saturday.
Miss Nettie I.eiby, Of Homer, is VISITING
at W. Koons' this week.
The funeral Of Dr. johnson was held il
the Congregational churchIlast wednes
day. Although 1t was raining, there wa
a large attendance. The G.. A. r. pos
bad charge of the arrangements,
Mrs. Horace Whiicomb has moved int,
the Gorham house at the center
Joseph Garver's youngest child is YER,
sick. Also Bernard Holbrook's little girl
The dance at Mr. Bryan's last Frida,
evening was not very well attended.
Let the Pittsburgh, Akron s. .Westerr
railroad go. We iwouldssooner have III,
b. q 0. anyway. ALTER Eco.