The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1896-03-05

March z, 1888.
The old saying, March comes in like . |
lion and goes ont like lamb.
John Hart has moved into his new
house Just below the NJ. e. Church, on
the pike.
Rev. T. J. Montgomery is holding q |
series Of meetings !. Bethel.
D. e. Butler was at OenterAeld the
past week looking after their new home,
where they expect to move this week.
A. T. Williamson is visiting his
brother John, Of Harshaville, Adams
county. who is quite poorly.
Rev. T. g. Perry immersed several at
Louisville, last Saturday.
The Ladies' Aid Society will give an
oyster supper in Ed. Gustin's dining
hall on next Saturday night. March 2.
Thos. Gary has moved to Jacksonville,
where his saw. mill is in operation.
Dan SatterHeld goes back to Lexing.
ton, where he is engaged to work for
Lander Kesler the coming spring and
summer.
There is prospect for an abundant
crop of fruit of all kinds unless killed
yet.
The prospect for wheat is very dis.
couraging. Should March be rough
there will be very short crop.
Something unusual, two burials in the
same family the same week. Uncle
Joseph Smart, in his sixty-sixth
year, was buried last Monday, the Oath.
He died of lagrippe. His sister Matte,
living with him, died on the evening of
the oath in her seventy.eighth year, of
of pneumonia. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. William Calvert on
Tuesday at 8 p. M, after which the re-
mains were laid to rest in the graveyard
just southwest of town.
A. 2. Blair, of West Union, wrote his
father of the serious accident he sus.
tanned last Monday while starting home
from Manchester. The horse became
frightened and ran off, throwing him
out of the buggy and breaking his left
leg, both bones just above the ankle.
In calling over the roll the past week
it was found Will Saylor was missing.
On inquiring it was found he was not
lost, only gone to Lynchburg. If Will
enjoys himself at Lynchburg as we'll as
he does here, he certainly must be
happy boy.
Rev. VIM. Hartley and wife left satur.
day for Sinking Spring, where they will
assist in the series of revival meetings
at that place.
Chas. Cooper and Marion Yarger left
last Saturday for Bloomingsburg, where
they have been employed to work on
farm the coming summer.
Will A. Smart made business trip
North last week.
Tom Mcclure has converted W. A.
Sayler to matrimony, and he has gone
on search for some belle, who will
take compassion on his loneliness.
Later.-Rumor has it that he found the
object of his search near Lynchburg,
and before coming back will haye the
foundation commenced for new house
in that city.
Hastings Bros, of Brightside, moved
their saw. mill to Arthur Sprinkle's farm,
last Thursday.
o. o. Dalrymple has been spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. John Fry,
assisting them in papering their house.
Quarterly meeting at this place on the
23d.
Protrscted meeting closed at Folsom
last Sunday night.
Owe Garrett spent last Sunday even.
ing the guest of his friend, Miss Beryle
Parks, of Folsom.
Married, by Rev. William Calvert, at
Mt. Zion Chapel, February Goth, 1895,
in the presence of few invited guests,
Theodore Mcclure and Miss Belle Storer,
also Elmer Storer and Miss Mary Nc.
Clure, after which they returned to the
home of Mcclure Bros, where supper
was waiting and spent the evening.
About 7:30 o'clock the night was made
hideous by the arrival of the serenading
party, which consisted of about fifteen
young bloods under command of Joseph
Hull. After spending about an hour
with the happy crowd they departed
with their pockets full of apples and
some fine cigars to warm their noses.
We extend the hand of congratulation
to our young friends, wishing them
smooth sailing through life's stormy sea,
aud may their married life prove happy
one.
James Calvert, last Sunday evening,
was the guest of Bernice Harper, OF