The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1895-12-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.


0berlin has new post Office building.
Good reading matter will be found on
every page.
Wellington is not a paradise for
tramps this winter.
Bert Howk has disposed Of his milk
route to Fred HOwk.
The pupils are working hard to have
perfect examinations.
Letter No. from Julia Goodrich
Gillett will soon appear.
The Grafton News is advocating the
building of town hall.
Coroner Braman, Of Elyria, was in
jured by fall last week.
The skaters have been having genuine
enjoyment the past week.
Come to Wellington to purchase your
holiday goods and presents.
Have we Sealer Of weights and
measures? II not, why not?
The oyster and buckwheat signs have
been polished and hung out again.
Grafton appears to be good place for
for car robbers and chicken thieves.
Read the advertisements this week.
They are full Of pointers on bargains.
The city fathers will convene in an
adjourned session next Monday evening.
The exercises at the farmers institute
at Grafton last week were very interest
ing.
On account Of potatoes being so plenti-
full we do not quote their price in the re-
port.
Engineer Hackett drafted very fine
map Of the proposed site for the water
works.
The sidewalks in town are in better
condition than usual at the beginning Of
winter.
A change Of time on the W. & L. E.
took effect December 8. See corrected
time table.
The rOadbed Of this division of the Big
Four has been placed in prime condition
the past season.
This season has been an expensive one
for the fire insurance companies doing
business in this vicinity.
The Central Union Telephone Co. has
largely increased the number of sub
scribersAere the present year.
Our subscription list isincreasing. This
shows that our labors for the past eleven
months have not been in vain.
W. c. Worbenton, an employe at H.
W. Semple's barber shop, left town Mon
day afternoon and has not been seen
since.
Prosecuting Attorney Thomas has
proved himself legal fighter. He per-
mits no guilty man to escape if he can
help it.
The price of nearly every paper and
periodical in the land has been reduced
except the Harpers, Century and Youths s
Companion.
R. L. French and Miss Mary Cook were
married today at her home in Chatta-
nOOga, Tenn. Miss Cook was former
resident of this place.
Thanks to j. R. Mallory, clerk of the
house of representatives at Columbus, for
an official list of the members elected to
the seventy-secOnd general assembly.
The secretaries of the order of secrets
will please hand in the names Of the
officers elected for the coming year for
publication. They will all appear in
the first issue Of the new year.
CIV. Arner has now turned the books
Of the cheese department Of LaundOn,
Windecker & Co. over to trustee 7. D..
PhelOn who will dispose of the cheese and
close up the business for the year.
Rev. A. M. Collins will deliver a num-
ber Of lectures upon gospel temperance in
the county this month. Mr.. Collins is a
veteran in the cause having been in the
work since 1867. He was a member of
the noted 9th Mass. Regiment that at
tempted to pass through Baltimore, NJ
D., April 10, 1861, on their way to
Washington, and were met by mob.
He was struck with missile on the
head and lay unconscious for twenty-four
hours.
Investigation seems to be the order with
the city government officials in Lorain.
A committee was appointed to audit the
accounts Of the cemetery trustees and
they reported deficiency Of $405. Now
they are after Mayor Wickens. His trial
docket was called for, but his honor said
it had been stolen and the minutes Of
the cases was copied into another book,
but it seems that the theft had never
been reported to the council. The re-
suit Of the investigation will be looked
forward to with great interest.