The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1895-03-14
HIGHLAND.
March l1th, 1895.

The saw mill is going at full blast.
Mrs. Milner vanPelt is still on the
sick list.
Chas. CLARK, of Greenville, spent Tues.
day with his father.
Our young friend, Peter Adams, is
now a full fledged lawyer.
Irene Klintworth, of Cincinnati, gave
an interesting lecture Monday and Tues.
day afternoon in the M. E. Church.
Anna Moore, after several weeks
visit with friends and relatives at Mil
lersburg, KY, returned home last week.
All nominations for corporation off.
GERS must be certified to the Election
Board on or before Saturday next.
Misses Ella Brown, Winnie Ander.
son and Matte Durnell, of East Monroe,
spent Sunday with friends here.
At the annual election of directors for
the New Lexington Improvement 90.
the following stockholders were elected:
John Hanley, Jos. Cohn, j. h. Daugh'
ters, R. B. Barrett and James Earl.
Gertrude Redkey has been employed
to teach the spring term of school near
Petersburg, which she obtained by the
successfulness of her teaching there one
year ago.
Get your door plates on or you won't
know who your neighbors are. Enos
Haines has moved into his new home,
the Deuchman place; Clayton Dunlap,
to Manchester; Elwood Carr to Sabina !;
George Dunlap to Savage's farm; K. NJ.
Cox to Mercer property; w. 7. Harvey
to the Mulvehill; E. T. Woodmansee to
the Brown; Gurney Carey to E. T.
Woodmansee's farm; A. j. Deboard to
jackson property and JOINT Ladd to his
new home north Of town.
The Lecture, "Your Mothers Apron
Strings" given Saturday night by Chap.
Lozier, of Iowa, was well attended con.
sidering the adverse circumstances sur.
rounding it. All were we'll pleased
with the many good points made by the
speaker. The Chaplain remained over
Sunday and in the afternoon gave little
talk to the congregation at the M. E.
Church.
The Social given by Mrs. James Earl,
in honor OF her nephew, David Earl, OF
Seymour, Ind, was pronounced a sue.
cess in every particular. The guests
we're Misses Mary and Jennie Boatright,
Sallie, Rose and Marie Cohn, Minnie
Hoskins, Leota Woodmansee, Anna and
Emma Hartel, Anna Driscoll, Hattie
Thornburg, and Measrs. Harry Cohn
John Edwards, Wilbur Thornburg
Grant Fairly, R. H. Thornburg, William
Cadamy and Kit Horsman. The fore
part OF the evening was spent in games,
conversation and music, after which re-
freshments were served, consisting oi
fruit, cake and ice cream.
The Farmers Bank, of Highland is
one of the latest business enterprises
with which we are to be blessed. 1t
promises to be one of the most impor.
tant factors in promoting the business
interests of the town and country for
miles around. As an indication of the
public confidence it enjoys, we are re-
minded that the bank numbers among
its stockholders some of the wealthiest
and best inanciers of the community,
The stockholders are David Terrell,
Manlove Adams, VIM. Roads, R. S.
Bonar, F. NJ. Horsman, G. A. Wood.
mansee, Wesley Roads, E. T. Wood.
mansee, Jas. Adams and Joe Kerns.
The capital stock is $4,000 90, while
the members of the institution are said
to represent at least 5000, 1000 90, which
consists almost entirely of real estate in
the neighborhood. Being q private
bank, each stockholder is liable for
every dollar he is worth. D. A. Terrell
was chosen President and Joe Kerns
Cashier, while all are Directors. Not
one of them needs an introduction, for
they are old residents of the community
They have rented the bank room of the
New Lexington Improvement Co.,
which is located in the lower story ol
the city building, and by the. first oi
April will be neatly fitted up and sup
piled with fine time lock and burglas
proof safe for the preservation OF de-
y its, and will do a regular banking
b .siness in purchasing reliable CONNER
cisi paper, loans, documents, collections
and exchange with our chief financial
centers.
A Chance to Save Money.
There is not tha 6lightaat reason why