The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-05-10
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
The paperhanper is busy.

The paperhanger is busy.
Prepare for decoration day.
Come to Wellington TO trade.
The life insurance agent is around.
Fruit is reported to be all right,
Very few wild flowers to be found yet, |
The modest house fly will soon be with
us.
The matrimonial market is extremely
dull.
Saturday was great day for the mer-
chants.
Wilder g. Vincent run a fine delivery
wagon.
The Big Four is sending out some fine
new coaches.
A change in time will take place on the
Big -Four, May IA,
1t is reported that the road scraper is
on the way to town.
The powers that be over in Oberlin are
still after the gamblers.
Monday was the first time that the sun
shone all day since April 13.
The committee on sidewalks is busy
looking after defective walks.
Street Commissioner Barrett entered
upon his duties Monday morning.
soles & Abbott have shipped III horses
to Boston, Mass, since January 1.
Every one appears to know how to fg-
ure time ahead just thirty minutes.
The weather prophetis is inclined to think
we will be favored with few warm days
very soon.
Very few people will visit the worlds
fair until the railway fares are reduced
one-half, at least.
Read the call for the county conyention.
Wellington will send delegates from east
and west precincts this time.
The people of the township should read
carefully the orders and regulations Of the
board Of health. They are published in
this issue.
The Grange hall west Of town will be
dedicated the last Of this month. Some
of the leading lights Of the order will be
present on the occasion.
On account of our excellent hotel ac-
commodations commercial travellers make
1t point to spend Sunday with us instead
Of going to other towns.
The following named persons have acted
as agent at the W. & L. E. since it wa:
completed: E. X. Fluke, II. o. Biggs, T.
B. Belding, F. W. Harmon, j. W. Nc
Combs.
On account Of the strike In the coal re.
gions, the w. & L. E. reduced its force
of train men and section hands Monday
Only two men are employed on section
at present.
Some boys appeared at the Chinese
laundry, Saturday, with a string of deat
rats and wanted TO sell them TO John fo
soup. The Celestial considered 1t a higl
insult, and ordered the kids to depart a
once. mo ratee in my soupee, no, no
no.n
Mayor Stuart Of Philadelphia, has re
quested Mayor Couch to send him copie
Of the ENTERPRISE containing an accoun
Of the reception Of Liberty bell at thi
place. Papers are being collected iron
points all along the route 10 be preserves
for reference.
Thursday evening a freight car loade'
with pig iron was dumped between thi
place and Brighton, on account Of carryinI
too heavy burden. The track was badl
torn up, 80 that trains could not pass unit
the next day at nine o'clock. The trai
due here at $50 p. m. was abandoned
Norwalk, and the one due here at 6;27
m. at Creston.
Probate Judge Hinman, Of Elyria, wa
in town Tuesday on official business, an
while here called upon his friends. II
did not even forgetthe Enterprise ofiic'
The Judge Is in the field for a renomin'
ton, and as bis record as an official ha
been entirely satisfactory we think tht
the people Of the county will expect th
delegates to confer the honor upon him.
The Medina Gazette seems to think th
hens around there produce exceptional
large eggs. Five Medina eggs weighe
eighteen ounces. Wellington can alway
20 Medina one better. 0. O. Stevic
brought some TO town the other da
among which we found two that measure
7%x6s6 inches anda third that measure
oxo16 inches. The three weighed ju
eleven ounces ape.n fifteenth OF an ount
each heavier than Medina eggs.