The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-08-24
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Wellington fair September 20, 81, 90.

Wellington fair September 20, 81, %.
The vacationers are returning home.
Thanks to friends in Knoxville, Tenn,
for papers.
The wood work In the town hall needs
painting badly.
The carriage factories report excellent
sales this summer.
Large quantities of stove wood are be-
ing brought into town.
Let the political lights call a meeting
Of their 1ocks and form clubs.
The Long Distance telephone poles
will be strung with twelve wires.
On account of the storm Friday the New
London fair was continued to Saturday.
On account OF the strike east, very few
car loads OF coal arrived in town last week.
At the celery farm at Lodi numerous
employees are at work caring for tho crop.
Thanks to Hon. John Sherman for a
pamphlet containing his speech on the
tariff.
School teachers are now deciding what
position they will accept of for the COM
ing year.
The attendance at Lakeside from this
place this season is not as numerous as on
former years.
The gas generator in the town hall
works like charm. The light is more
brilliant than ever.
The people of Sullivan celebrate the
seyentyilth anniversary of the settlement:
of the township, Saturday, August 81.
Ex-sheriff Herzog, of Ashland, is going
10 start daily paper. The first number
Is advertised to appear next Saturday.
Station Agent McComb reports that the
new trains placed upon the W. & L. E.
going west In the morning is well pat
Iouized. E.tIt
DR.. j. W. Houghton declined TO have
his name used in the convention, Satur-
day, at Shelby, in connection with the
nomination alter the first ballot.
A band Of gypdes passed through town
eastward last week. Fortune telling and
swapping horses appeared to be their
principal plan for creating revenue.
The W. & L. E. railroad Is over
rushed with trade this season. This
speaks remarkably well for line that has
Just established Its through connections.
The Buffalo moth Is attracting
the attention Of the domestic
circle. They are not satisfied with con.
-suming woolen goods, but destroy silks,
linens, etc.
At the head Of our local column last
issue the date Of the fair read August 20,
81, and 20. II should have been Septem-
Der, The dates Of the fair were properly
given on the first page.
A full history Of the N. Z. church Of
Penfeld, as written by Rev. q. A. Reeder,
will appear in next issue Of this paper.
Anyone in Penheld desiring extra copies
please leave orders with J. NJ. Starr, at the
post-of1ce.
A cider press is advertised for sale In
this Issue. 1t Is reported to be the kind
that extracts the juice from apples for
vinegar only, therefore there should be no
hesitancy in purchasing the machine, even
by our prohibition friends.
The local organization OF the order Of
the Iron Hall will probably soon cease 10
exist The trustees In the order neglected
their duties by permitting three of the
head officers to run the finances and the
result Is that nearly one million dollars
has been sqnandered by them in speculat.
ing.
We would suggest to the Wellington au-
thorities that they abandon that old hand
fire engine that made them so much
trouble at their recent fire and come over
here and buy one Of our now unused en-.
gines, cheap, for with our excellent sys-
tenn Of water works we have no use for
'hem.-Oberlln News.
The city fathers would do well to look
into this matter. Fh
Monday night Marshal Williams re-
ceived telephone message to the effect
that there were couple OF suspicious
looking characters hanging around the
residence Of James Condor, in the west
part Of town. After struggle, in which
some clubbing became necessary, they
were arrested and lodged In jail. No FIRE.
arms or stolen property were found on
them and Tuesday morning they were re.
leased.
Three Things to Remember.