The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1897-02-10
General Clearance Sale
SERAGE, the Shoe Man.

A large amount of good ice has been
gathered during the past two weeks.
j. NJ. Starr, of Pen6eld, will receive
the Recommendation Of W. s. Kerr, for
the pOstmastership of that place.
Frank R. ShOwalter will be recon-
mended by Congressman Kerr for the ap-
pOintment as postmaster alteration.
H.C. Harris has purchased the resi-
dence of j. B. Smith on South Main
street and will take possession about the
first of April.
DR.. Oldham, of the Ohio Wesleyan
University, of Delaware, will deliver a
lecture to the EpwOrth League Friday,
evening at the M. E. Church.
A change of time took place on the W.
&. L. E. Ry, Sunday. The morning train
which formerly left at 1882 now leaves at
900, and the noon train has been dis
continued.
The Liberal Religious Society will
meet in the Maccabees Hall, Sunday,
February IA, at 2:45 p. m. The fifth
paper of the series on 1.-THE Theology of
an EvolutiOnist," by Lyman Abbott in
the Outlook, will be read and discussed,
An old man, named Robert Benham,
attempted to cross the Big -Four track al
LAGRANGE last week Monday ahead Of
train No. 50, and was struck by the en-
gine and thrown from the track, badly
cutting both hands, one arm, and thu
back of his head, and badly injuring his
hip. He is in a critical condition.
The Wheeling & Lakh Erie shops will
started up February with full force
of men working eight hours per day
The shops have not been working full
force of men for two years. Enough
men will be put to work in the Tonvill,
shops to turn out 48 cars per month ant
the capacity Of the NOrwalk locomOtiv,
works will be increased to three engine
per month. .-Norwalk Reflector.
A tramp applied at the residence Of on
of our citizens in the sOuth part Of town.
few days ago for something tOeatandwa
informed that il he would saw some wOOt
he would be given meal. He wa
shown the wood pile and directed to saw
some wood. When the dinner hour ar
rived the lady OF the house went out Il
call the tramp, who was missing, bu
she found the following note written on
piece of paper: Gust tell them that yOV
saw me, but you didn't see me saw
Ex.
John B. Smith, former editor and pro
prietOr of the Enterprise, is now settle
in his new location at Vav Vert las edi
tor and prodrietOr Of the Van, Vert Re
publican, two numbers Of that pape
having been published by him. TIL
sheet is an eight column quartO, an
is brim full of county and town news
and we are sure that the people at Va
Vert will welcome Mr.. Smith in thei
midst. Mr.. Smith was in WellingtO
last week and he says he is we'll please
! with the outlook, and that the town {
: Van Vert is in prosperous condition
, We wish him success.
Walter E. Hustled, OF Norwalk, one {
the members Of the Elsa, whic
was wrecked in January, on thei
trip from New Orleans, to the Venzu,
lean gold fields, paid us short visit
his way home, Monday morning. q
says they had very pleasant trip bar
ing the wreck, and a great many quet
things were seen during their stay /
Cuba. He said the Spanish soldiers al
badly treated, they are ill-fed and in ba
shape. The boys have not yet given 4
their trip to Venezuela, bet hope
make arrangements soon for anOth'
expedition.