The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-05-27
SULLIVAN.


come out and spend the day honoring and
paying tributes OF respect to the memory
of our dead heroes. Let us show by our
presence and the floral offerings that we
can bring, that those who spent the best
part Of their lives on the field Of battle In
their country's service are not forgotten.
Everyone is cordially invited to meet al
the town hall Friday at l O'Clock and
make arrangements for the day following,
which will be observed 10 the usual man.
ner, the exercises commencing promptly
at o'clock. Rev. Geo. Mathews, of Ash
land, will deliver the address.
Mrs. Es,ella Parks and her daughter,
Lou, ol Oberlio, has been visiting friends
in this viciuiry. Mrs.Parks rturned home
Monday.
Memorial services were held at the Dis
clple church last Sunday, Rev. Finly Off.
ciating, assisted by Rev Hayward.
Milo Atkins sold his span of louryear
old colts to Mr.. Sharack, Of Orange, last
week Quite number Of our young peo-
pie attended the yearly meeting at Dun.
kard church last Saturday evening.
Our cid friend and lownsman, Milt
Cummings, is once more in our midst.
Ii. b. Drake is busy hauling sand aud
getting ready TO build bis new house.
The recent heavy rains 10 this vicinity
were very acceptable
Mrs. @. Atkins, Of West Salem, Is visit
ing her son, Milo Atkins.
The B. g. D. have completed the grad
ing and are putting down their side track
at this point this week.
Johnnie Sadler has gone to Janesville,
Wis, instead of Michigan.
]. Ekey, of Ashland, is once more in
town collecting pictures for an eastern
copying house.
The late heavy irosts seem TO have des.
troyed all fruit In this vicinity.
The farmers in this part Of the world
are at this time busily engaged in road
making, and some Of the making is hor.
rid, but they are doing the best possible
under the circumstances. II is impossible
to make a good road out Of sod and sod
seems TO be the principal parts, at least in
quantity, II not in quality. Of all the avail.
III .u..o.toI 20 haya ir th,a tu, ~, ad;o,o
vicinity TO put on the roads, If our super
visors, instead Of demanding that all the
work be done in the spring, would plow
up In the fall what is required ior the next
year they would always have what fine
dirt is needed TO grade the roads with and
they can not well get II any other way. A
good road Is one Of the most important
items of trade and of great benefit TO the
community through which it passes. But
as yet, under our present system of man
agement and road building, our extra good
roads, such as will be found in some
countries, do not exist. Comparatively
speaking, only few days are devoted TO
repairing and keeping the public high
ways in good order. When they are rea-
sonably good, we are not apt TO say much
about them, but when they are what they
usually are-bad-then We are almost sure
To say what John Chinaman calls cuss
words.
Reliable parties interested in the mill.
ing business are talking OF building e
grist mill at this place. They have some
good inducements offered them. One by
our elevator men is that II they will come
they will guarantee them all the wheat
they can grind and to dispose of all their
feed Tor them.
The Congregational church is being re-
paired and cleaned this week.
Our merchants are having an extra good
trade this spring.
Notice has been posted by the trustees
Of this township to the effect that all stock
found running at large on the public high.
way or commons shall be taken up and a
fine collected according to law.
L. II. Wadsworth, Of Greenwich, and
D. L, wadsworth, Of Wellington, were In
town last Thursday,
1t possible and somewhat probable
that Sullivan will have two elevators.
The locations have been secured and every