The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-09-20
NEWS FROM ABOUT US.
NOTES FROM THE SPECIAL COR.
RESPONDENTS TO THE "
ENTERPRISE. ,atoj 10.
About the Recent Happenings and
Special Events in Their I'm
mediate Vicinity. @
NEW LONDON.

SEPT. 18.-On the evening Of Septem-
Der 10 we were startled by the announce
ment Of the sudden death Of Ira s. Town
send, one Of our most respected citizens,
president of our national bank and of the
fair association. Mr.. Townsend spent the
greater portion Of the day In town In ap-
parent usual health and at S:15 p. m. the
hand of death took him without mo-
ment's warning. Heart trouble was the
cause of death.
Married, at the n. E. parsonage, by
Rev. DR.. Kepler, H. A. Barnes and Miss
Lima Braman, both Of Rochester,
At the worlds fair since our last letter:
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Perkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Trum Mead, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wood,
Mrs. A. Mcclellan, Mrs. Brickley, Mrs.
Carter, Mrs. Phipps, A, Emsley and son
Harry, A. G. Kimball and Arthur Taylor.
New London was well represented at
the Mckinley meeting at Akron Sept 70.
Albert Priest is now in the employ OF
the Big Four at this place and Frank
Bonney Is salesman for McCready in his
grocery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Bigelow, Of Nevada,
Mo-, are the guests OF his brother. John,
in this place.
Miss Emma Mccormick is visiting in
Akron and Massillon.
Miss Cora Wottring attended the annual
convention of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary society held at Lorain, as a dele
gate from the New London auxiliary.
Both the local and post. graduate circles
in the Chautauqua work are preparing 10
commence the years study. The local
circle has been in existence here since 'S2
and some Of the original members are
still engaged in some department Of the
work. The postgraduate class starts out
with membership Of fourteen and will
take up the three year special English
course for post-graduates.
Sunday evening, September 10, Rev. A.
Bowers, Of Ruggles, preached the union
service at the Congregational church.
Union services last Sunday evening Ct
the NJ. E. church.
The Congregational aid society met with
Mrs. L. Bonney Wednesday afternoon,
September 10. The Baptist society met
with Mrs. N, s. Chapman September Is.
On the evening of September IA the
young people of the N. E. choir held u
"handy" social at the spacious residence
and grounds Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. y. Giles
The ladies of the Congregational society
will give a social at the residence Of DR..
and Mrs. ]. II. McElIIinney on the even
ing of Sept. 90, complimentary TO Rev.
and Mrs. X. II. Crane, who lerye the
following Monday Tor Michigan. Rev.
Crane has been compelled 20 resign his
paslorship here on account of serious
trouble with his eye. They depart from
New London with the well-wisbes OF
numerous friends.
Rev. and Mrs. N. J. Close visited his
daughter, Mrs Hennewell, near Norwalk,
the past week.
DR.. Wood having purchased the Haz-
zard property on Third street, is now
occupying il with his family.
DR.. George Waterhouse and wife, OF
Weiser, Idaho, arrived in town Sunday
morning and are spending few days with
his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Giles and son, Porter,
and Mr.. aud Mrs. G. Z. Washburn aud
son, Harry, started for the worlds fair
today. Mill.