The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1896-11-05

November 2. 1893.

~ 6s November 2, 1910.
Mn. J. L. Gossett is visiting friends Ct
Greenfield.
Min Matte Campbell, Of Carlisle, p
ths suest Of her cousin, Mrs. Thomas
Costillo.
Ool. and Mrs. G. W. Barrsre, Of Hills.
boro, were pleasantly entertained at the
home Of J. r. Brown, Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Pierce has gone TO Indiana,
On an extended visit with her daughter,
Mrs. g. Upp.
The free silver party had large en-.
thusiastic rally here Saturday evening,
Hon. A. A. Brown, Of Cincinnati was
the speaker.
Rev. Geo. Perry, Of Belfast, and Olin
y. Ross, Of Hillsboro, spoke in the inter.
est Of Prohibition, at this place, Satur.
day afternoon.
E. NJ. Roberts, teaching near Leesburg,
spent the Sabbath with his family, and
will remain till Tuesday, in order to cast
his vote.
Mrs. Jane Roberts, mother Of Edward
NJ, has been quite sick for several days,
and is still poorly.
Flag day was pretty generally observ.
ed by the Republicans in this vicinity.
Revs. jackson and Taggart went to
Marshall, Saturday, to attend the fun.
eral Of Mrs. James Burnett.
A little daughter of Charles Cowgirl,
living about one mile south Of Boston,
died with diptheria, one day last week.
The other two children are afflicted with
the same disease and may die. The
family have the sympathy of many
friends in their bereavement and attic.
ton.
Miss Mary Gossett returned from
Greenfield, Saturday, after an enjoyable
visit among friends.
VIM. v. Patton contemplates visiting
Columbus, the latter part of this week.
Mrs. Sallie Ferguson, of Selma, is the
guest of Daniel Stalker and family, this
week.
]. 6. Redkey and VIM. Wolfe have
been running their corn husker and
shredder in this vicinity for several days,
with satisfactory results.
We received beautiful card announc.
ing the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Bar.
rett to Ralph Winfield Smith, Wednes'
day, Oct. 2Sth. We wish them fair sail.
ing and long journey across life's great
sea.
Quite a number Of the relatives and
, old acquaintances Of Mrs. Janetta Cow.
man, from the vicinity of Bridges, and
elsewhere, made her surprise visit last
Saturday at the home Of her son Daniel
Stalker, of that place, in. honor of her
18th birthday anniversary. Several Of
those who came were far advanced in
life and ranged in age as follows: Mrs.
Sallie Ferguson, So; Joseph Burgess, 50
John Milliner, 81 Phoebe Burgess, 80
Mrs. Mary Milliner, 7s; Beverly Burgess,
rs; Mrs. Malinda Burgess, II; Moses
Milliner, 20; Miss Delilah Milliner, 60
Most OF those named belonged to the
same family, or are near relatives to
Mrs. Cowmsn, who was daughter ol
the late Daniel Burgess, who died at his
home on Hardin's Creek, several years
ago, at the age of lO1 years and months
Miss Jennie Wolfe, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Wolfe, died October 20
1896, aged "a years, months and p
days. She was never favored with q
healthy, vigorous body. but was able ia
meet the ordinary duties of life in the
home until about three weeks since,
when she became the victim of com.
plication of physical ills, thst, in spite Of
medical skill and the loving attention oi
friends, gradually undermined her deli.
cate constitution. She had bright
mind and sweet, loveable disposition,
which made her favorite in the home
and in the social circles where she will
be sadly missed. On the I'd day OF April
1893, she united with the M. E. Church,
at Rainsboro, but soon after had her
membership transferred to Boston, where
she has since shown the genuineness Of
her faith by her pure and gentle life.
Funeral services in charge of Rev. w,
P. Jackson, at the M. E. Church, at Bos
ton, Sunday morning.
Defaulter Legg Captured.
Treasurer Legg, the Pike county de.