The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1897-06-03
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Joseph Miller visited relatives ut
Washington, Q. H last week.
John Pulse is arranging to remodel
his dwelling.
Milton Ross and wife, of Hillsboro, Wis.
tied at Thomas Costello's, Saturday and
Sunday,
Miss Grace Mutt, Of Hamden, is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. N. R Barrett,
at Barrett's Mill.
Miss Della Redkey has been quite sick
during the past day or two.
Oliver Foraker and wife were among
friends at cambridge, Friday and Satur.
day.
Miss Nellie Smalley and Master Ed
ward Davis, OF Hilsboro, visited their
uncle, John Pulse, and family, last week.
Salathiel jackson, wife and daughter,
of Blanchester, were guests of his broth
er, Rev. W. P. Jackson, at the M. E
parsonage, last Thursday and Friday.
The chinch bugs are already getting
in their work in this community. They
have 80 injured two fields Of corn belong
ing to William Bashore that he has plan
ted them over.
Squire T. M. Ferguson attended the
Republican Senatorial convention, ut
Washington q. H., as a delegate, last
| week.
Don't fail to attend the Boxwell com
mencement at the hall, Thursday eve.
ming. In addition to the music and the
literary exercises by the members Of the
graduating class, an address will be made
by Hon. M. Irwin Dunlap, of Greenfield.
DR.. D. N. Mcbride represented the K.
of P. Lodge, of this place, at the Grand
Lodge Of Ohio in Toledo, last week. He
was accompanied by his wife and Miss
Elizabeth Hixson, who represented the
Rathbone Sisters, of this place, in the
Grand Lodge of their order, which also
convened in Toledo, last week.
w. H, Beverly and wife, OF Bridges,
attended church at this place, Sunday,
and were guests of your correspondent.
Mrs. Mary Sanders and Mrs. Austin
Perrill were called to Leesburg, last
week, on account of the serious illness
| of Andrew Murdock. Mrs. Sanders is
still there.
Mrs. Katie Wright, wife of Rev. A. E.
Wright, of Circleville, and her Two chill.
dren are guests Of her father,J w. De.
Witt, south Of town, and will remain
several days.
Children's day services will be held
at the M. E. Church, next Sunday
week, at 1890 a. N. An interesting pro
gram is being arranged for the occasion.
The Young Peoples Christian Union
has been recognized at the U. B Church
with the following officers: President,
Lewis Dewitt; Vice Pres, William Ep.
person Sec, Miss Baker; Treas Sam
uel Ferguson Devotional Committee,
Miss Mary Baker, Miss Elsie Aucker.
man and Harry Hettinger; Lookout
Committee, Mrs. Mary.Caudy, Mrs John
Curry and Miss Annie Epperson.
We have been creditably informed
that Miss Margaret Hunt, elocutionist
OF Jackson, o with two of her pupils,
Clyde and Rhea Knighton, OF Hamden
will give grand recital in the K of p
hall, in this place, ON Wednesday eve
ming, June 9th. Miss Eva Mutt, of Ham
den, will also be present and give some
selections in Sign Language. All who
had the pleasure Of hearing Miss Hum
at the Farmers Institute, in February
will certainly aim to be present
For the information of any who thinl
the present May the coldest for man,
years, want to give few facts and fix
ures from my weather record, which
believe to be approximately correct
The average tenn ,erature for the first 81
days of May, 1895, was 56 degrees. Dur
ing that month light snow fell on tbs
l4th. There was white frost on the 18th
18th, 18th, 18th, 18th, 2lst, end and 23.l
During the present month the averag
was 5S degrees, we had snow on the End
white frost on the 10Th, 10th, 18th, 22nd
9th, Both and 3lst. The frosts two year
ago permanently injured many kinds o
vegetation, while this year very little in
, jury was done, aside from holding tn
growth OF vegetation in check.
Miss Nora Mccullough died at tn
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Wm
} Mccullough, one mile east Of town, N
ter . lingering illness with consumption