Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1895-02-14
LIBERTY CENTER.

The ground hog had plenty of time
to contemplate his shadow last Sat
urday and we are in for six weeks
more cold weather.
David Hoffer's team became fright
ened at baby cab and ran away
last Monday. No damage was done,
only the horses were slightly injured.
Born. to A. 2. Bryan and wife, Feb
2nd, a son.
Thomas Tompson visited at the
home of his brother-in-law, Samuel
Kenton, north of Napoleon Thurs
day.
A number of young ladies and gen
tlemen gathered at the home of Miss
Blanche Wright Thursday evening
for the purpose of sewing carpet rags.
After sewing for some time the rags
we're laid aside and the evening given
over to various games. All thorough
ly enjoyed themselves and voted Miss
Blanche an admirable hostess.
FEB. 12th.-The roads seem to be
in a very accommodating condition at
present. Sleighs, wagons, bob-sleds,
mud boats, buggies, and other con-
veyances that beggar description are
all seen upon our steets.
G. M. Wright received a valuable
microscope from the Bausch and
Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, New
York, Monday evening, DIR. D. E.
Haag making the purchase for him.
The instrument is a very fine one
and will prove an efficient aid to Mr..
Wright in the pursuit of his medical
studies. He is now prepared to ex-
anime the wonders of wound too
minute for the naked eye.
David Hoffer made business trip
to Toledo Monday.
G. W. Skinner was the guest of To
ledo friends Wednesday and Thurs
day OF last week.
Elva McMaster, of Cleveland, is Wis
iting frieds in this place.
Born, to J. A. Henricks and wife,
Feb. 9th, son.
j. R. Lamb met with quite a pain
full accident last week. Hewas haul
ing cornfodder, when the load slipped
off carrying Mr.. Lamb with it, there
by severely spraining his ankle.
A pleasant surprise was given Miss
Louise Alexander last Friday evening
at her home north oftown. Dancing
was the chief amusement and an ele-
CANT supper served. An enjoyable
evening was spent and all returned
to their homes in the wee swa' hours
declaring they had never spent so
entertaining an evening.
Born, to Mat Sharp and wife, Fri
day Feb. 8th, a son.
The infant son of j. A. Henricks
died Friday morning.
G. M. Wright called on Napoleon
friends Saturday.
Mr.. Mahoney and wife returned to
their home in this place Sunday after
weeks visit with Mcclure friends.
Rev. Sinclair is conducting q series
of meetings at this place. Notwith-
standing the extreme cold the attend
ance has been large and deep in
terest manifest. May the good work
proceed.
Rev. Albutton, of Fremont, the
presiding elder of the Toledo district,
preached at the M. E. Church Satur-
day evening and Sunday morning.
Also the second quarterly conference
was held Saturday afternoon.
David Hoffer and family and VIM
Ravenscroft and wife visited in Ma
poleon Monday, the guests of Wills
Brown and family.
The postponed session of the Teach
er's Institute will be held at this place
Saturday, Feb. 18th, 1895. All wide
awake teachers in the county should
be present and help to make the ses
sion both interesting and instructive.
Ample accommodation will be provid.
ed for all that may choose to attend
LUCILLE.