The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-10-27

October 25ths 1877.
Mrs. J. A. Bering spent the pest week
with her daughter, Mrr. NJ. A. McLain,
at Covineton, Ky. 8
DR.. John B. Srofe, Of Mt. oreb, visited
his parents, DR.. and Mrs. W. J. srofe,
last week.
D. E. Murphy, Of Hillsboro, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Murphy.
Drsand Mrs. O. A. West, Of Leesburg,
visited Col. Owen West and family re.
Gently.
Mrs. D. A. Cooke, OF st. Louis, is the
guest of her sister. Mrs.s Margaret Wal.
lace.
Sixty.four excursion tickets were sold
from here 10 Cincinnati on last Fridays
excursion. f
Jack Trimble, the Democratic candi.
date for Auditor in this county, was cir
'culating among his political friends in
this community last week. N. p
A ''mery.so.roun near the depot
attracted an undue amount Of attention
from the infantils portion Of the. town
last week.
10. Cumberland has sold half inter.
est in his hardware busipess to his
brother.in.law, John Wet, who will
soon become . resident of.t town.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Dixon. of New
Vienna, spent Sunday with J.eW. Hem
derson and family.
The frame house ofWillism simpkins,
two miles northeast II here wss burned
last Wednesday morning with nearly all
its contents. The los will Dc partly
covered by an Insurance. df $40. !. vs.,
:. ThsC Columbian celsbr1ii1n wls, aswe
predicted, a,graad success EtSdAy swss
an idesl;day for IN ostdoos y sbratien,
and, Judging from the imrnsrIs crowds
thai, sthronged the streets, tynchbury
seemedytobs thu .sdsai town for those
wishing 70. do honor to. Coluhlbus. At
ono e'cleek the schoels wsrS formed in
cmarching cfde, in font Of the new
school, building ON East Pearl street,
with the pupils Of The first primary in
the front, thence up to the high school,
which brought up in tbs -rsas of the
procession, Hcsdsd By the Ailensburg
band and Q detachment of veterans car.
rying new bunting Rag fifteen; feet
long, they marched down Psarlsttset to
Broadway, where they vsrs met by. the
various organisations q follows: 4. Of
p, 8. Of w., G. A. R., A. o. U:W:.Ig O.
o. F., and F. ga. n The entilsl body
then marched school hou1s whore
the following promamme w. iehdged:
First, the flag was raised over the school
building, which Has promptly salutsd
by three volieys Of mqsketry ~ thsG.
AR. 1t wAs then saluted by III Slhosl
and the various oreanisations - he line
ofmarch. The proceasion was reformed
and marched to the city park, where
they were led in pF.yer BY Rev.sJ N.
Schnltx. The Presideht's proclamation
wa. then read BY the mketsf Of csrs-
monies. supt. wiilisms, altsr which Hon.
Henry A. Pavey, Of Hillsboro. was in
sroduced. Nj. Pavey delivered ah In
teresting address on Columbus. Mr.. W.
NJ. Garner, Of Wilmington, reSd an sbls
and pesy entertaining essay % the life
and times. Of Columbus. AZ night .
Awy yintsscstina programme wslvsndsr.
cd in III town hall. The hall was
PACKED, and 70 great was the csoNd that
ssyssal hundred could 1ot eaiu admik
tanes. The s1srciees vers eommsnced
by Shs singing Of "Amesics" by:' The
.chais. sftsr which supA WlElAun, rsp-
rsssneins ths schools, savs N -htersst-
ing speech on the manner in which c.
lumbus Day came 10 bs'sss ape1t = .
national holiday. He w followed b.
Pr6i. + n, Wissins, rsppsssntins the
Knights q Pythias. Aftsra seae ~ IT,
choir IsasA 1tolh spoks In behalf q the
G. A. r. Next was clsas exssciGs ~
the pupiib u the intssqediAts schoA.
The 4. O. q. ". VA rspssssatsd ~
Warren Morrow. Next on the pre-
sramme ,wae . recitation, "0ds a O.
lunbss Day" b. Mis Aana Dslsnsy.
J. B. Rlsss, reprsssnting The !. o. q. Fl,
was ~ next speakse. He wae followed
By Ralph Klscknsr in . cute iecitgtjoQ,
entitIsd, "a Boys Ccmp9sition." d.
7. r. Seoct spoke in behalf Of the =. =
A. n. He We followed BY . beantlfal
cong By the tsachers, alsoa recitatios "
the pupils Of 4 primary school. J. 4
Bsrins. rsptsssnting the businaas nan,
delivered very entertaining speech. A
song. "Columbus, Of Thee We Sim" by
the Grammar school came psxk J. I.