The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-12-30
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Ouufcnc5y DubincSS, SCuOOtS, haiiWdyb
improvements, Manufacturing and
the Death List I'm wellington and
Vicinity During the year 1891.
The Churches.
The Baptist society leased rooms in the
Carpenter building south side Liberty
street with view Of remaining there un.
I'll their edifce Is completed, which will
be within the next year. The church is
gaining gradually in numbers under the
able leadership Of Rev. A. G. Wall.
Tne Christian church society has taken
great pains to beautify their church and
grounds in addition to completing new
parsonage, which is a modern structure,
upon the north end of the lot The socie-
ty is not large one in numbers, but still
they have the'will power to go ahead and
keep up with the times in improvements
and cancel all obligations as they mature.
Rev. Walter Hayden, Jr., is the resident
pastor, and the outlook for the church is
extremely gratifying.
The Methodist church building has been
treated to numerous repairs, which will
add to the comfort of all when convening
in any part Of It. The society is rapidly
increasing in numbers under the leader
ship Of Rev. J. r. Brant, hence has become
one Of the first charges IN the North Ohio
conference. M
The Congregational church is one Of
the ancient societies Of the town and has
large following. Rey. W. z. Barton was
installed as It's pastor some time since and
has done 10 great deal Of hard work for the
spiritual interests of the church.
The Catholic church Is presided over
by Rey Father Horst. II has following
Of twenty families, who are on hand
promptly at stated and special meetings
They have o neat little frame church edi-
fee and parsonage situated on the south
side Of Hamilton street and the indica-
tons are that the society is in a prosper
Gus condition.
The Y. NJ @. A. was established here
last March with quite q membership.
The association has rooms oyer Mallory
& Cos. store.
The schools.
The union school has been under the
immediate supervision Of r. II. Kinnison
as superintendent, for q number Of years
and has now reached q point in It's hists-
~ that Il Is rated among the firss of north
ern Ohio. Fifteen graduates received
their credentials at the close Of the last
school year, and ss many more are prepsr-
ing 70 graduate in 1892. The total mum
Der Of graduates since 1873 IL 227-l10
girls and III boys. The building and
grounds are kept in q nice, clean condi-
tion, which is very attractive TO visitors 10
the plsce. The people hero stand As 8
unit for the promotion Of educational In
tsrests, therefore. the superintendent and
his able assistants have less 70 contend
with In governing their different depart
menis than in many other locations.
Business Changes.
F.C. Williams successor 10 Stan Wilcox
at the American house; Ensley d Ritzen-
thaler successors 10 L. O. Bennett at the
Park house; james Jones leased the
Nickle Plate; hrs. Walter Williams sue
cesded Mn. +. d. Felt IN the millinery
bgnness; J. l. Sanford succeeded N. g.
Hoyt, furniture dealer; Falor Bros. TO
10 c. l. Pyke, photographer; Wilder q
Brown Bro. 70 J. Turley, grocer; Con-
verse q Bro. TO .. v. Carpenter. ieweler;
Edward Robinson 10 r. J. Robinson de
csasod), restaurant; Albert Douglass pur-
chased an interest in the meat market
with Fred Abbott; Chapman q Robinson
purchased the stock Of clothing Of W. W.
Harvey and leased his buaness room; B.
vanatOr q Co, groceries and provisions,
in the room formerly occupied By B. L.
Sage; W. W. Harvey, clothing, In the bee
hive block; i. II. Wait succeeded Wait
& Otterbacker In the livery business:
Bush q Sisvick, insurance agents, in the
Benedict block; John r Sherman, nest
market Wsdswortb building.
Msnuf.ctaring.
The Wellington Machine company is
prosperips finely. Their orders for the
present year far exceed any previous year.
II. Wsdszorth q Son report an increase
I'm trade over any year in the past I've
CIV. Hemenvsy VII be compelled 70
increase his facilities for manufacturing
brick and tie this winter in order 70 keep
up with his orders
The Wellington bending works IL npid-
ly increasing its trade.
D.L Wsdsworth reports an increase in
business over 1890
Railways
The W. d L L company. reached the
Ohio river and now has through coBnec-
tions TO The sca board cities The con