The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1895-10-09


a pug dog. If the man will send over to
Wellington he can have one for 5000.
Rev. Frank Williams, of Avon, made
clever use of his neighbOr's name at
banks in Elyria and LOrain last week to
obtain money but was soon detected.
j. W. HoughtOn, A. +. Pratt and 7.
Doland have been selected as appraisers
of the property assigned by c. W. Hem
enway for the benefit of the creditors.
The buildings in the burned district
have all been rebuilt and ready for Oc-
cupancy in little over ninety days from
the date of the fire. What town can beat
this?
The Anti-SalOOn League over in LO-
rain are making it interesting for the
salOOnkeepers. Twenty-Five have been
arrested and heavily fined for disregard
ing the ordinance.
Nicholas Healy and +. W. Seibert, of
Oberlin, left for Atlanta, Ca, last week
on their wheels to attend the exposition.
From there they expect to go to Florida
to spend the ewinter.
The city of LOrain is in mourning this
week over the terrible suffering and
death caused by the accident at the lay
ing of the corner stone of st. Mary's
Catholic church, Sunday.
The livery barn of G. D. Foote has
been completed and he has rendered the
use Of it to the Ladies of the Congrega-
tiOnal Church to hold supper on Friday
evening October II.
The F. & A. NJ. Society will doubtless
retire the original goat on the fifticth
anniversary of the Lodge and procure
new one, and in order to be in fashion
his whiskers will have to be removed.
j, T. Norris, the renowned detective, of
Springfield, has been in the classic city
Of 0berlin for the past week. The col
lege people must entertain fears that
their buildings are in danger of being
carried away.
Friday afternoon G. D. FoOte while as
s!Sting his men in unloading some heavy
material from freightcar got his second
finger in two close proximity to the
material and it was crushed so badly that
part of it had to be amputated.
A divine recently visited the brethren
of his parish and found that the covers
Of the Bibles in majority of the places
at which he called were covered with
dust, while other periodicals. appeared to
be clean as the result of dailyuse.
The remains of the seyenteen-year old
daughter of eX-COnductor j. G. Skunk, Of
the W. & L. E., who was burned to
death last week in MassillOn by the
careless use of coal oil, were taken to
Fitchville, Huron County, for interment.
Over in Columbia township there is a
wrangle over building school house.
One member of the Board of Education is
a woman, and she wants to put up a
building that will cost s., 600, while the
balance of the board and the largest
taxpayers object.
Two boys by the name of Brant, in
Chatham township, appropriated about
forty bushels of clover seed to their own
use that belonged to neighbOr. Sheriff
Wells, of Medina, interviewed the boys
and invited them to remain with him
until petit jury could pass upon the
value of clover seed.
By the report of the banks published
in this issue, it will be observed that
$235, 600 is now on hand, subject to
check, for the daily transaction of busi-
ness. This is indeed a very excellent
showing for town of this population.
The First National shows surplus of
$4,000 and $3,237.66 of undivided
profits. The Home Savings shows the
undivided profits to be $5,S46.76, which
must be very gratifying to the stock
holders.