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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

The dry weather is shriveling up the
foliage on some trees till it resembles
tea leaves, before it falls.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. McMillen visited
Mrs Ms parents in Lynchburg, few
days since,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
A dispatch from Portsmouth, O., un.
der date of the 4th SAYS;

n uIoP"1CH IIouH IUrUsWOuCH, % un.
der date of the 4th says;
The labor demonstration this after.
noon at the fair grounds was only mar.
red by the mishap of Prof. Tolbert, of
Jackson, the balloonist, At the height
Of fifteen feet above the earth his para.
chute slipped, and he was precipitated
violently to the ground, striking on the
back OF his head, and for time it was
feared he was killed, but he revived
later on and insisted on making the as
cension. Or the second trial his bal
loon took fire when at dizzy altitude.
and he cut away just in time to save
himself.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Will Paxton, of New Richmond, Ohio,
is now numbered with the Parker House
crew.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

William Fa' is agent for the Curry
Fertilizer-the best on the market
off corner Main and West Streets.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
Rooms for Rent.

Handsomely furnished rooms in the
posloffice building. Sl.25 per week.
II. d. WADDEL.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Rev. Klise is offering some splendid
bargains in stationery.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Mrs. S. B. Long and Josie Robbins
are spending few days with relatives
in Hillsboro.- Winchester Herald.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

w. d. Richards and wife returned
from the Worlds Fair Friday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Miss Emma Lemon is visiting hel
friend, Miss Maude Ferneau, Of Balm
bridge.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Feike & Bergh is the firm name of a
new meat market on High street.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Miss Grace Pullen, of Chillicothe, is
visiting at the home of Rich ard Burns.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

For RENT-House of seven rooms on
Fast Walnut street. For particulars ap.
ply to J. H. Bowers
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
Miss Emma Cox is visiting friends in

Frank McMillen is prostrated with
the fever.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

H. Hancock, the Whitley Reaper man,
was here from New Richmond, a few
days ago.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Several cords OF good st ,ve wood will
be accepted on subscription at this office.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Hon. Uric Sloane and DR.. Arthur
Noble were in the city Saturday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

For SALE-Jersey COW and calf. In
quire at this office.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Homer McKeehan, Esq, of Cleve
land, is here on visit to his parents.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

Seed wheat for sale. Apply at this
office.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ayres left here
for the Worlds Fair. Tuesday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Miss Bell Calvin, OF st. Louis, Mo-, il
visiting her aunt, Mrs. c. Q. Moberly.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07
For Sale,

House and lot in Merchandising.
CHAs w. MuLLENIX.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Geo. Kramer, of Wilmington, Sun
dayed wlbh his parents here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

For SALE Brick. Apply to H D.
Waddell
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-09-07

Mrs. E. J. Thompson has returned
from her visit to Marietta.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
THE ENVY OF KINGS.
The Princes of The Earth Gay
Envy The Poor.
Riches and Power Cannot Make
Life Peasant or Happy,
The True Way to Find Happi
ness for Those Who Have
it not.

Wealth does not make happiness. 1t
does not make even comfort.
Sickness blights everything.
Kings and princes may envy the poor
the blessing of good health.
If you are in pain or suffering you
cannot be happy.
This is whv the remarks of the we'll
known Harriet Robinson of "a Smell
street, Fall River, Mass, have so much
weight aud are worthy of all attention.
81 firmly believe" she said, "that
should nor be living today if it had not
been for DR.. Greene's Nervura blood and
nerve remedy. Such awful pains in my
head and back, and my stomach, oh, it
was so bad | now am well and eat
naturally. | have no pains or distress.
Thanks to DIR. Grrene's Nervura | am
well again. 1t was over two years ago
that | was cured, and no trace of the
disease has returned"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
FOREIGN.

Pierre Tchaikovsky, the Russian COM
poser, is dead.
A snow storm prevailed Sunday in the
middle counties of England.
The explosion of bomb by Anar-
chists in the opera house at Barcelona.
Spain, Wednesday night caused Il fright
full panic. Thirty persons were killed
and many injured, including 100 women,
some of whom were badly mangled.
Letters from Accra, on the west
African gold coast, say that the king of
Ashantee was stoned to death recently
by insurgents in the streets of CoOmassie,
his capital. The Ashantees have again
attacked a tribe protected by the British,
and 300 Houssas, under British officers,
have started from Bonny for the interior
to punish them. ReinfOrcements will be
sent after them.
One of the most horrible accidents of
modern times occurred at Santander,
Spain, on Friday. A ship loaded with
dynamite got afire and blew up, killing
the crews of the ship itself and of other
vessels that had gone to its assistance,
blowing into atoms hundreds who had
gathered on the docks to watch the fire
and throwing burning brands all over
the town, setting 1t on fire in many plac-
es. Altogether fully 1000 people were
killed, and the destruction of property
was enormous. 1t was not known eX
cept to IA few persons connected with the
vessel that the dynamite was on board:
hence the crowd about the burning YES
sci at the time of the explosion.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
COUNTY AND Vicinity NOTES.

Bristol is to have new lawyer. w. A.
Atwell of Fairfax, who was recently adj
united to the bar.
Michael Mehan, Il well-known Bristol
farmer, has become insane and is in the
asylum at Wat rbuiy.
Jerry Godfrey's ive-year-old son was
drowned at Brandon on Thursday after
DOon. He fell into the river while cut
ting stick on Its bank. Rev. f. w.
Weeks, the Episcopal rector, tried to
rescue HIM, but when he got him out the
boy was dead.
NJ. l.. Gibbs of Brandon has curiosity
in the shape of Il twO-headed calf, which
he found dead IN his pasture the other
day. The heads are perfect and of the
same size. They are Joined together
just back of the eyes, leaving four per-
feet eyes and two mouths. The body is
otherwise perfect.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
General l1ems.
DOMESTIC.

Ten men were drowned in Raritan bay
Saturday by the capsizng of boat.
The trial of Prendergast, the murderer
of Mayor Harrison of Chicago, has been
set for the 27th inst.
The plant of the Galena smelter works
at Galena, Kan, was burned Saturday
with loss of 100000. The works had
been remodeled and started up last week.
Philadelphia had big parade on Mon
day. when the old Liberty bell arrived
home from the. Chicago fair. There
were 10000 school boys in line, beside s
military and fire companies.
A fast train on the Illinois Central
railroad was side-tracked and dtched
near Ullln, ILL.,, early Sunday morning
and the fireman killed. 1t is believed
that wOuld-be train robbers turned the
switch.
A boiler in the stables of the +. Broad
way and Battery Surface Railroad Co.
on +. l4th street, New York, blew up on
Friday, killing five men and iniuring 20
more. besides wrecking the building and
killing large number of horses.
F. II. Weeks, the New York lawyer
who made way with trust funds, fled to
Costa Rca and was brought back, plead
ed guilty to embezzlement in New York
on Wednesday and was sentenced to ten
years at hard labor in Sing Sing prison.
Mrs. May LasinkI of Chicago was
cooked to death on Monday by the ig-
milton of the alcohol in bath. She
splashed the liquid as she entered the
tub and it caught fire from lamp
The skin was burned from nearly her
whole body.
Lewis Thompson, cashier Ct burst
Madison Square bank # New 'ity.
who is charged with pc Jury, h. med
State evidence and may make it disagree
able for other of the officials of the insti.
tuition who are under indictment for IT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10

The amount of water passing over Nj
agara falls must of course vary with the
season Professor w. ID. Cunning, who
has spent much time and labor in making
careful estimates, says that the average
amount which tumbles over the great catar-
act Tor every minute day and night, year
in and year out" is 10000 900 cubic feet
Allowing 62lS pounds to the cubic foot this
would give total of 5G2, 500 tons of water
per minute. About two-thirds of the whole
passes over that portion known as the
Horseshoe falls. Professor r. W. Thorn
toms estimates put it at 100, DOC, 900 tons per
hour for both falls.-St Louis Republic.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
SOCIETY IN RUTLAND.
| FrOm Golden Shots.

The "gIddy whirl" of that element
known as society is not at present max
ing any one dizzy. a fell mean, scion
of IA iourneyman soap-maker, who is sin
the swim (when the river is warm) in
formed me that "his set had not been
very giddy lately" adding, sit is between
hay and grass and we are fodderin'."
learn, however, that as soon as oysters
drop to 20 cents a quart festivities will
commence in earnest. One of the haute
n0blesse told me confidentially that the
exclusives had formulated and decreed
new and eXactng conditions of eligibility
to membership. Lawn parties" she
said, "would not hereafter be given du-
ring the winter months" Soups and
boiled dishes are no longer to be served
at afternoon teas; the aristocratic vocdb-
ulary no longer tolerates the "spare
ROOM" the "buttery,' and the "suller" 4;
it is good bye "gran'marm."
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
TWO LIVES SAVED,

Mrs. Phebe Thomas of junction City,
ILL.,, was told by her doctors that she had
consumption and that there was no hope
for her. but two bottles of DR.. Kings New
Discovery completely cured her and she
says it saved her life. MIR. Thos. Eggei S,
l39 Florida street. San Francisco. suffered
from a dreadful cold approaching con-
sumption, tried without result every
thing and then bought one bottle of DR..
Kings New Discovery. and in two weeks
was cured. He is naturally thankful.
1t is such results, of which these are
samples, that prove the wonderful eff
ticacy of this medicine in coughs and
colds. Free trial bottles at w. II. Shell
don's drug store. Regular size, 30 cents
and $l.00.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
CUTTING-CAOY.

a few of the near relatives gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles g..
Cady on Wednesday evening, November
s, to witness the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Alice E., to Frederick Cutting of
Brandon. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. G. F. Noble of Middlebury.
After receiving the congratulations of
their friends Mr. and Mrs. Cutting took
the evening train south on their wedding
trip. We are pleased to know that Mr..
and Mrc. Cutting, after a short visit
among friends, will make their home at
Lake DunmOre.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10

Another widely known lady, Mrs y.
Blatt, of % Mulberry street. Newark
y. D., speaking in the same VEN. says
Il have been suffering with pain in the
back and head. | tried doctors. but
found no relief. was recommended to
try DR.. GrPeue's Nervura blood and
nerve remedy. low sleep soUndly and
have no pain, and am well. thanks to
DR.. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy"
If you are sufferer from disease it is
plainly your own fault If you do not get
cured. THIS wonderful medicine. DR..
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy will certainly cure you. 1t is
purely vegetable and harmless.
1t is constantly prescribed and recon-
mcnded by doctors. 1t Is the discovery
of a physician, DR.. Greene. of "a Temple
Place, Boston, Mass, the famous and
successful specialist in curing all forms
of nervous and chronic diseases. He
can he consulted without charge, per-
sOnally or by letter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
In CONSUMPTION

Anglers Petroleum Emulsion will do
more than any other known remedy TO
relieve the cough, fever, night sweats,
diarrhna and other distressing symptoms,
Increase the appetite, strength and
weight, and to restore the general health.
1t is practically tasteless. Cod Liver
Oil is Disgusting. Anglers Petroleum
Emulsion is pleasing, and far better
incidentally.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
TO HORSE OWNERS.

For putting horse in fine healthy con-
dition try DIR. Cady's Condition Powders.
They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidney disorders and destroy worms, giving
new life to an old or over worked horse. rs
cents per package. For sale by druggists.
Also Dyer & Co., West Salisbury, Vt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10

Lanes Medicine Moves the Bowels
Each Day. In order to be healthy this IL
necessary,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
RuokLEN,s ARNloA SAlue-

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum,
fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns, and all skin erup-
tons, and positively cures piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price % cents per box. For sale by W..
ii. Sheldon
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
regularities in connection with the bank

affairs.
Lewis E. Wright, Boston youth of
Is years, arrested last March upon the
charge of having set fire to the Hatha-
way building, Boston, has confessed
that he set the fire in Lincoln street in
March that destroyed the Ames and
other buildings, causing loss of 81 ,0O0.-
900 and five lives.
a limited vestibule train on the Chicago
and Rock Island road crashed into an ac-
cOmodation train in the suburbs of CHI
cago Wednesday evening, wrecking the
engine and two coaches Five persons
were killed and ~ injured, one fatally.
The cause of the accident was fog,
which prevented signals from being
seen.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
What He Was There For.

A clergyman startled his drowsy congre-
CATION the other day as follows: MY dear
~ beloved friends, permit me to remind
you that | come here to preach, not to act
as umpire in sleeping match. "-London
Tit Bits.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10

Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
Is certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes,
GRADUATED Eye Lids, Sore Nipples, Piles,
Eczema, letter Salt Rheum and Scald Head,
% cents per box. For sale by druggists.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-11-10
WE END CASH

AS soon as goods are sold.
Note our references and send
for Shipping Tags and in
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25

DIR. William Horne, who fora dozen
Years has been one OF tho most prom /.
nent editors Of and writer's for, medi-
cal Journals, writing in May OF last
year, said:
II have been using Paine's celery
compound for six weeks for myself
and wife. am like all graduated Nj.
p.'s, opposed to proprietary remedies.
l was induced to try The celery com.
pound after reading Commodore
Howell's letter. | feel conscientiously
Inclined to testify to the building up
qualities OF the celery compound,
am Just finishing the sixth bottle.
have recommended the compound
to many.
For five years have been afflicted
each ssason, with excessive nervous.
ness; so sensitive was l that any little
noise caused me to start and flutter,
lhis extreme nervous condition ind u.
ced al unpleasant aifllction OF eczema.
partly nervous disease with me,
o i've seasons | have been full of
Itching, red, eruptive spots. Three
weeks ago this condition CINE upon
me again, but with much more exces.
slve nervous prostration. com
menced taking The Paine's celery com.
pound.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25
DIED

TREXLER.-.o March 24th, 1893, Sarah
A., wife of Joseph II. Trexler. in the
55th year OF her age.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tenn the funeral servicns at the residence
OF her husband. Eighth and Union streets
tuesday morning at 9.31 o'clock Inter.
inent private, at Mechanics Cemetery,
Philadelphia.
CLAY.-At Christiana on March 20, 1893,
WIN. Clay, aged 80 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend his funeral from his late residence.
on Sunday, at O'Clock D. IN. Services in
Chtistinna Presbyterian Church. Inter
mont in the Presbyterian Cemetery.
HuSTEh.-In this city, on March %. 1893,
Elizabeth Hunter. wife of VIM. Hunter.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral from the residence of
her husband, No. SB1 Kirkwood sire ct, on
Monday afternoon. Services ut tho house
at 23O O'Clock. Interment nu Green I'M
cemetery. Philadelphia papers please
copy.
McC0LLOM-on March 90 1893, Mary.E
wife OF james McUolion. aged II years
and IA days.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend funeral services IN Wesley NJ d.
Church. Sunday afternoon at 8 30 o'clock.
lnterment ut Wilmington and Brandy
wine cemetery
Gail not back the dear departed,
Anchored safe where storms are Ger
On the border land we left thee
sooa TO meet and part no more,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25
An Agreeable klnrnrise.

Mr.. Joseph Sewell of s25 Windsor
street was agreeably surprised Thurs.
day evening 1t being Mr.. Sewelps 4lst
birthday his wife rendered him q re.
ceeption. After spending a pleas ant
time In games and social chatting, the
guests required to the dining room,
where the Table was heavily laden
~lth fancy cakes. ice cream. etc, etc
speeches were made by Mr.. Wright
and Mr., Sewell. Among those present
We're; alr. Wright and wife, Mr.. Bush
and wife, Mr.. Hemsloy and wife, Mr..
Potter and wife, Mr.. Green and wife
MIR. A. Collins vile and sister, Miss
Brown, Mrs. Anna Smith, Misses Clara
Backus. Mary Purnell. Sadie Moore,
Mary Harding, Ella Smith. Mary Ell
bert, Sadie Mercer. Alice Hollis,
Rachel Bostic, Misses Brinkley and
Rochester Messrs. Poney, Porter,
Massey. Potter. Crofferd, States, An
derson, Shockley, and many others.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25

recommended him to one of the best
physicians. Or. j. B. W. lie went.
and the doctor made his diagnosis.
saw the doctor the next day. and he
SAID he had found some undue pres
sure at the base of the brain, DR.,
W. 3 diagnosis was tho same as my
own, although we had neither OF us
known anything about the others
diagnosis. There was some unsteady
twitchings of tho facial muscles on the
right Side, and especially Of the right
eye.
Mr., Littleiohn seemed to be com.
pietely unbalanced and jerky,' and
quite unsteady. This Is truthful
statement Of Mr.. Llttlejohn's oondi.
ton. He tried eyery conceivable rem
eay by the recommendation of some
eight or ten physicians in GAINESVILLE,
Chicago, and Milwaukee, and other
places. All the treatment failed to
relieve him. | recommended Palne's
col ny compound.
lie tried it, and by steady, Dc sis
tent use OF the celery compGunl he
completely cured himself of tha worst
case OF extreme nervous prostration
and excitablllty that | ever eaw Mr.
L.ttieJohn informs me that he has
spent OVER So 600 in doctoiing, with
~sN 70 49, 80 tbltTy
compound. 1t completely cured him "
MIR. Llttleiohn himself writes:
u have been travelling man for
great many years, and tho exposures
and worry That follow business trans.
/ actions, caused me to hreak down
with nervous prostratlon SO that for
several days they thought was dying
Besides this, had tho creeping paraly-
s!s in my left arm. hand and side so
that they were almost entirely useless,
aud had most severe case of catarrh
to the extent that 1t almost DESTROYED
my eyesiRht and ruined my hearing
had no sense of taste whatever Tor
two years. had all this 80 that was
used completely up for five years, so
you can judge of my condition. And
after all of these doctors falling,
hnally cured myself by using Pnine's
celery compound"
Is there sick person who can afford
not to try q bottle of this wonderful
reinedyr
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25

lbe we'l-known and popular book
agent, John G. Bryant, returned to
oqr CITY last evening, after an nhsebee
OF some live Or six months, which he
PASSED al Haverhill Mass. lie will
put In the coming week in canvassinH
Tor subscribers to Lieutenant Peary's
book of explorations in the Artic Seas,
Tile life of Bishop Brooks, and the
"Race Problem" by Auret Gamentha,
Josiah Aliens wife. Those nre enter
ta ming books and Mr. b. expects to
pihce large number of them in our
city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-25
FIFTH EDITION.
New CASTLE item.

NEW CASTLE. March 25.-The Dem.
crest contest and Spelling Bee held In
the M. II. lecture room last evening
was complete success. The reolta.
lions by the contestants were inter.
spersed with singing. Some Of the
special numbers were duct, by Mias-
es Mamie Hudson and Nan Stewart, q
500 by ttorie Hudson. and solo by
Miss Lnlu Gerry, OF Port DE Posit. 8,
a: Stewart. J. u. Manlove and Mira. j,
w. Trues acted as judges both for the
contest and Spelling Bee. Miss Bsssle
Wilson, Miss May Marlindale, Mlss
May Hanson, Miss Lucy Ford, Miss
L. Wise. Miss H. Challenger, Miss @.
Deakyne, Miss Anna Mohlen, Miss
florence Davis, Miss Cora Hudson,
Harry Hughes and Walter Bacon took
part In the spelling bee. Miss Estella
L. Deakyne acted as pedngogue. The
successful speller was Miss Bessie vii.
son. who was loudly applauded. Geo.
w. Ecklea President OF the Board OF
Education, then presented tho Demo-
rest silver medal to Miss Lizzie Wise
as tho best contestant In elocution,
and one dollar to Miss Bessie Wilson
as the best speller. Each of the other
live participants in the contest were
presented with pretty souvenirs.
The bright sunshine was hailed with
especial delight by the moving portion
OF the community here. A wagon
filled with furniture. etc., may be seen
on nearly every street.
Mrs. Eliza Thomas will make O sale
OF household goods at the Reeves
mansion on the corner of Water and
Harmony streets on Monday.
George R. Truitt, who was recently
appointed constable by the Levy
Court. will not accept the position, and
has sent in his resignation to that ef-
feet.
James M. Wise. ST.. returned last
evening from visit to friends In West
Chester.
Miss LUCY Taliaferro and Miss
Lillian Meredith have returned from q
visit to Camden, N. j.
Miss Carrie Walker Of Elkton Is the
guest OF Miss Clara Blackburn.
Frank Wllhelme. young son of
George Wilhelme, the well-kilown bur.
her. was taken suddenly Ill at hts
home on Delaware street yesterday.
but is somewhat improved this morn.
ing.