The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1890-07-31
RAINyBURU.
July Goth, 1890

OSCdT OldTk, vi w Hedb IhueO, hoo uSSi
here several days renewing old acquaint-
ances.
H. w. Roads visited Louden, in
Adams county, last week.
Mrs. T. F. Mccoy and daughter, Miss
Irene, spent Thursday and Friday OF
last week among Ross county friends
near Bonneville.
Mrs. William Lafierty is suffering
from an attack OF malaria attended with
chills.
John Penrod is still confined to his
home from the effects of fall from
grain stack at Benjamin Carper's several
days since.
The enrolment made last week shows
an excess of II females over the male
population between the ages Of 8 and 2l
in this school district.
Captain CLANCY and wife, of Tile
Junction, were guests OF VIM. Epperson
and family Sunday.
Several OF the friends OF Andrew Holt,
whose house burned last week, met and
helped him to erect small building as
a temporary shelter for his family. ].
G. Redkey, Mrs. Winget and Mrs. Tag.
CART have been soliciting donations in
this vicinity for their aid with good
degree OF success. Let the good work 60
on.
The spargur Reunion will be held on
the old reunion grounds in John Red.
keys grove on Saturday, August 10th,
and on Sunday basket meeting in
charge of Rev. G. L. Winget will be held
on the same grounds. The program
will be announced in the future.
Henry Hettinger and Samuel Hulett
returned yesterday from the colored
camp meeting at Bournville.
Henry Ogborn and wife, OF Fayette
county, were the guests of ]. G. Foraker
and wife the latter part of last week.
JIM. Turley, whose health has been
poor for several months, is moving con-
fined to his home with fever.
Rev. G. L. Winget and J. B. Head re-
turned few days since from the camp
meeting at Epworth Heights bringing a
favorable report.
R. B. Barrett and family, of New Lex
ington, returned home yesterday after a
visit of several days with friends in this
vicinity.
The many friends of Miss Mary Upp
will be glad to learn that she has so far
recovered from her recent sickness as to
be able to be out again.
Bert Browning continues seriously i'll
with pulmonary trouble and no signs OF
improvement up to the present.
Paint Township Board Of Education
had a called meeting Saturday evening
to consider the propriety of accepting or
rejecting the only bid that had been
made for the erection of new school
house in Rosebush district, and after
due consideration decided to reject the
bid as it was $265 above the appropri.
alton. They instructed the clerk to
alter the specifications so as to lower the
cost of building, and readvertise for bids.
Newton Barrett and wife left the first
of this week for visit among friends at
Hamden Furnace.
William Miller and wife will remove
to Washington G. H. this week. They
will be greatly missed by their many
friends in this vicinity.
Isaac Williams, of Sabina, was the
guest of Absalom Roads and family Sun
day and Monday.
The Farmers Alliance will meet at
the public school building next Satur.
day at 2 p. m.
Mrs. DIR. Chapman, OF Iowa, is quite
poorly at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. H. Davis, east of town.
The recent returns Of Land Appraiser
and Census Enumeration do not show
very large increase either in wealth or
population in our village, and some are
ready to conclude that we are "going to
the bad" Not so. We have erected
several new houses and remodeled
others. The United Brethren have
built a new church and the Methodists
have improved theirs. Both churches
have large membership, interesting
Sunday. schools and faithful and accept
able pastors. We have no saloons and
don't intend to have any. The morals
OF the community, we believe. are above
the average. We have three stores,
three blacksmiths, three carpenters, two
preachers, one magistrate, one notary
public, two physicians, three milliners,
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