The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-01-12

AlutABy Auntibue0 ~ OOheke u"' "s"
nary 9th.
Mrs.. Bowers, of Xenia, was the guest
of her brother, Mr.. Richard Burns, and
his family last week.
Mrs. Nacomb Chaney re,urned home
Tuesday from Dayton, whore she spent
the holidays with relatives.
Grant Wooley, the proprietor OF the
Candy Kitchen, has determined not to
70 to Wilmington and will remain here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Conard left on
last Wednesday for Leesbure, Florida.
where they will spend the remainder OF
the winter.
The County Commissioners were in
session Monday and Tuesday and allow.
ed number of bills but no. other bust.
ness was brought up.
Arthur Carson is at Columbus for q
iewdays' visit with his student friends
at the Ohio State University. He will
not re enter school this term.
Miss Anna Hoyt returned on Monday
morning to her medical studies at Cleve.
land, alter spending a very pleasant two
weeks vacation with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. Hoyt.
Messrs. r. I. Hough, II. d. Davis, d.
q. Morrow and John T.. Hire went TO
Columbus Wednesday morning where
they will present the petition for the
pardon Of John Lewis to the Board OF
Pardons to-day. /,
But few horses and few buyers were
here for stock sale last Saturday. Flock,
the veteran buyer, Was absent on account
Of sickness. Only fifteen head changed
hands at prices from $50 to $l35, but
one. at the latter figure.
,fhs Hillsboro Orchestrs's ball which,
isto be given Thursday night at Smiths
Hall, gives promise of being large
affair and no doubt will be . most en-.
joyable one. Tickets can be obtained
from members OF the orchestra at Sc
cents each.
The law Arm OF Steel, Hough and
Hogsett has been dissolved by mutual
consent, Mr.. Hough retiring. The two
new firms thus formed are Steel and
Hogsett and r. T. Hough and the Offices
OF both remain for the present at the
rooms of the old firm in the post. Office
Building.
e., A. change has been made in the
management Of ihs gas works, and. st
the request Of tho Light COMMITTEES oi
4 the Council. A. n. Stevens has been
placed in full charge Of the manufacture
Of the gas. Since then there has been
little complaint Of ofimpurity, and, strange
TO say. the same water is being used az
formerly.
Greenheld's Council has passed an or.
dinance for lighting the. village by cleo
trieity. snd the contract for the erection
OF the plant has been let to John p
Martin & CO., who agree to furnish the
40 are lights provided for in the con-
tract at s75 per year each. The village
has the privilege OF purchasing the cou,'
pleted plant within go days at price Of
$1,000.
A pretty wedding as has occurred
in the Court House for long time took
place in the Probate Judges Office last
Saturday afternoon when John Sharp
and Miss Minnie Jones, both OF neal
New Lexington. were united in marriage
BY DR.. Shockey. The groom and the
sweet, blushing bride were the erecipienta
Of many congratulations from those
present. Z
Desins thsyeas lsos thers we're 2si
liSsasss - marry issued By Probate
Judes Kelly. December witnessed By
~ tAs largest Asnberp Of masriases, With
0c>sbss close ssesnd and July . I'D
last. Vhs number Of each month =:
Janssry. -; FebruaEy, 10; March, 26i
April. n Msy, u Juno, 20 Julys 10;
AsSs6s. iS;' ssptsibsr:ls; October. 81
Nsvsnbsr, IS; December As. !.
ri
-Yx ths Arst time In many weeks %
ass compelled 70 change our tone on the
! sAs question and write in terms of com
I nssdasion. The gas has improved
wonderfully in quality during the las,
fsv days and. in popular vernacular
'.asrs'n bs no kick comm" - long q
the present. standard Of purity 10 main
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