The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1895-03-21
RAINSBOKO.
March 18th, 1895,

KAlNSBORO.
March 18th, 1895.
James Rowe, Jr., is moving to the
farm he recently purchased, near Sugar
tree Ridge.
John Hoback, of Leesburg, will oc.
cupy the NJ. E. parsonage some time
this week.
Benton Kesler and wife, of Squash.
town, came here last Wednesday to at.
tend the funeral of Absolom Roads
child.
Judging from the increased patronage
of our hotel by travelling statesmen, times
must be improving.
The estate of Rebecca Spargur, de.
ceased, will be appraised on the 10th, at
the residence of John Perie, by William
Erskine, Henry Cowgirl and Frank
Pearce.
The Republicans of Paint township
have nominated Samuel Wolfe for Trus-
tee, J. G. Ferguson, for Treasurer, VIM.
Daniel for Assessor, South Precinct,
Milton Montgomery for Assessor, N. p,
and Henry Snider, for Constable. The
Democrats nominated John Hill for
Trustee, John Curry for Treasurer, K.
w. P. Barnes for Assessor, S. p, VIM.
Walker, ior Assessor, N. P, and VIM.
A4i.ler Ior Constable. The Populists
nominated James w. Spargur for Trus.
tee, J. W. Upp for Treasurer, Jos. WASH
burn for Assessor, s. p, Douglas Pearce
ior Assessor, N. p, and Albert Frey for
Constable.
Geo. l.. Garrett and Lloyd Garrett, OF
Hlllsboro, were guests of friends here
and attended church, on Sunday.
Miss Kesler, OF Sabina, has been the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. A. Roads, for
several days past.
Miss Blanche Jones is visiting her
sisters, Mrs. H. M. Barrett and Mrs. J..
NJ. Turley, at Barretts Mills.
Mrs James Peabody has been confin-
ed to her home several days, from the
effects of fall.
X. NJ. Ferguson is visiting his parents
here, after an absence of two months as
travelling salesman.
We have heard much favorable com.
ment on the sermon preached by DR..
Pearne, at our recent quarterly meeting.
Mrs. Ollie Free, wife of Joseph Free,
of near Bainbridge, and daughter, of
Mrs. Hannah Sinclair, of this place, died
last Monday night, leaving a young
husband and small child, and many
kindred to mourn. Funeral services
were held at the family residence by
her pastor. Rev. Doucy, of cambridge,
on Thursday.
Word was received here last Thurs.
day that VIM. Bruce had died at his
home, near Jacksonville, that morning.
Mr.. Bruce moved from this village to
Jeffersonville, about - years ago, and
was well known here. He was brother
to John Bruce, of this vicinity, and owns
good farm in this township, besides
valuable possessions in Fayette county.
James w. George and Samuel Cole.
man have been reported on the sick list.
Mr.. George is much better, we under.
stand.
Harrison Ellis Roads, youngest child
of Absolom and Almeda Roads, died of
brain trouble, on the 18th inst. He WAS
only permitted 10 share the affectionate
regard and fond embrsces of parents
and brothers and sisters for months
and Ii days. But that was sufficiently
long to so endear him to their hearts
that he will continue to linger in their
memories, and will live in their aiec.
tions forever
CARD OF THANKS
We return our sincere thanks to our
neighbors and friends and to the Rath.
bone sisters for their kindness, during
the sickness and death Of our dear little
Harry. ABsALoM ROADS and WIFE