The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-10-19
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Inc Dlrds have bldden us adieu.
Columbus day, Friday, October 81.
The gunners are preparing for war.
The forest is losing its summer dress.
Seven wheelmen went to Cleveland Sun
day.
The season is closing in on his tramp.
ship.
Stove dealers are having an unusual
trade.
The weather prophet declines to be in
terviewed.
The farmer should do his work up In
good shape this fall.
Politicians are working hard to boost
their men into office,
Four dollars and twenty cents will pur-
chase barrel Of flour.
Nimrods will have to be satisfied with
black walnuts and butternuts,
A number Of parties from abroad are in
this vicinity purchasing apples.
Quite number Of claims are being left
in the hands Of the justice for collection.
One hundred and fifteen pounds Of new
job type received at this Office last week.
The tax books are now open to pay the
first half or the whole of the taxes for
1892.
The switchmen in the yards at Colum-
bus, on the Big Four, went on a strike last
week.
Edwin Ferry and his company Of actors
at the opera house, Tuesday evening, Oct
ober 25th.
Mrs. Rosa G. Wadsworth is named as
executrix in the will of the late d. L.
Wadsworth.
The room belonging to Walter Dowd,
on North Main street, has been re-opened
for business.
Every mail brings the usual number Of
sample copies of newspapers 10 be deliv.
cred by the postmaster,
The onion and celery growers wear a
smile over the fine crops they have been
favored with this season.
Health Officer Thomas is inaugurating
system TO create cleanliness that will be
great benefit to the town.
1t is rumored that D. B. Martin, general
passenger agent Of the Big Four is about
TO leave the service Of the company.
The teachers examination for the
county will be held in the union school
building in this place, Saturday, Oct. 20.
Quite a number Of new blocks OF stone
are being brought into town to replace the
damaged pieces that are now in the street.
On account OF the advance In the price
of hard coal, an unusual amount OF soft
coal is being purchased.
L. Stemple, of Carrollton, o., took pos
session as lessee Of the American house,
Saturday, Oct. 10. He has had nine years
experience and comes we'll recommended.
A number Of our exchanges are speak
ing Of the small per cent who attend
church on Sunday. While the churches
in this place are favored with fair at.
tendance, we hope It will be greatly in.
creased. Parents should consider such
matters seriously,
Risser's Comedians appeared at the op.
era house, Monday evening, to full house.
The music and dancing were fine. The
ideas Of the author of the play were car
ried out, as il would have to be where
rivals were seeking the same lady's hand
with view of being joined in lawful
wedlock. Ludicrous situations produced
q number Of encores in every act.
Hon, John Richardson, Of Bellyille, can.
didate for congress on the prohibition tick.
ct appeared at the town hall, Thursday
evening. The seats were well filed, and
the audience gave strict attention. The
speakers arguments were logical for his
side Of the question and will doubtless
be the means of uniting the members Of
the party In this place more firmly to
gether.
A very pleasant meeting of the Century
club was held at the home Of 8. 8. Warner
last Wednesday evening. A program Ii
arranged for regular meetings every two
weeks. The constitution provides thai
those who were members last year are still
members and II is hoped that all win avail
themselves Of their privileges. The nert
meeting will be held October 20, at the
home Of Rev. A. g. Wall.
The beautiful and talented actress, Mis-
Hortense E. VanZile, leading lady Of III,
Edwin Ferry company, is the daughter o
Judge vanZile, of Detroit, Mich, ant
ranks equal TO Julia Marlowe and Mar,
Anderson. We predict that her visit 4
this city next Monday evening will be tn,
greatest triumph ever achieved by an,