The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-01-01
LocALAND MISCELLANEOUS

Surprise parties are in order.
Read our very interesting letter from
Dakota
Thanks TO Auditor Hernck for public
documents.
Strong gales of wind visited us within
the past week.
The railroads have been we'll patron
lied this week.
Ticket CIT drew the gold watch at Eu-
gene Robinson's.
All the business firms in town were
closed on Christmas.
The death list for the year past will APP
pear In our next issue.
Our hunters visit the forest now merely
for pleasure and exercise.
Transfer passengers have been numer.
ous since the bad roads began.
The ground was frozen for the first
time on the night Of Dec. 3Oth.
An unusual number Of eggs have been
handled in this market this season.
The employees at the hardwood mills
have had ample time TO rest up lately.
The usual greetings are heartily ex-
tended to our patrons for the coming
year.
The postoffice matters are being looked
after with exceeding great care just at
present.
The Christmas tree exercises st the
Congregational church was nicely
patronized.
The Sons of Veterans are billed to give
an entertainment at the opera house JAN
uary 10th and 18th.
The number Of packages handled Of
the postoftlce during the month Of
December increases each year.
Our patrons will please inspect the ex
piration dates in order to see whether
they are taking their own paper, or the
editors.
Mrs C. y. Edwards has purchased the
stock Of goods belonging TO A. Harper, Al
the Nickel Plate, and will continue the
business.
A report reached us that two OF the
clover seed thieves at Ashland was found
guilty and will receive their sentence In
few days.
On account Of the warm weather, Santa
Claus went In his shirt sleeves and used Q
joggineIcart, instead Of a sleigh, to deliver
his presents.
or the business firms we have visited
some reported larger sales than ever made
before In one year, while others report
about an average trade.
The assessments in number of the
mutual insurance associations are report
ed to be above the annual average on &c.
count Of the unusual number Of accidents
and disasters.
A very social family gathering was helt
at the residence Of A. A. Witbeck OF
Christmas day, consisting Of the families
of L. @. Cook OF North Eaton, d. s. Rich
ards Of Chatham, M L. Cook and r. L
French Of this village.
Assistant Cashier. VIM. Cushion hal
been experiencing what might be termed
rush in trade during the past Ten day.
in receiving taxes. A majority Of the ia,
payers appear 70 want to hold onto theil
precious shekels until the very las
moment
The Travellers Insurance Company Of
Hartford, Conn.,, paid w. L. Cook, o.
Springfield, Mo-, through their agent, w
II, Fisher at this place sS42S indemnity al
the result Of an injury received In rail
road accident last summer. The ticket
cost s1.Oo and he was laid up fraction
over two weeks.
Two petitions are in the field for post
master,one In favor Of G. L. Couch and
the other In favor Of some soldier who has
served in the late war. The selection we
are informed Is TO be made by the Grand
Army Of the Republic. We hope thai
the lucky one will be accept able with the
party and the entire patrons Of the office
Mr.. W. r. saniley returned from
Arkansas last week While there he
caused new portable saw.mill TO be
erected and placed In running order in
place Of the one recently destroyed by
fire. Mr.. Santley claims that the morals
in The vicinity In which his business inter