The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1897-01-06
Local Miscellany.

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Volume No. 81.
Laundry No. 3 has been locatedin town.
Look after the special sale for bar
gains.
Please call in and see our subscript-
ion clerk.
The winter term Of school opened Mon
day morning.
The tax books have been returned to
the Home Savings Bank.
The Enterprise begins the year with
large list of subscribers.
The council has ordered the ordinances
to be printed in book form.
Edward West favored the Enterprise
with six subscribers for 1897.
Good resolutions should remain un-
broken for twelve months at least.
Quite number Of watch meetings
were held in town Thursday evening.
The week Of prayer is being observed
at the Congregational church this week.
The mortality rate in the life insur-
ance companies has been very high
for the past year.
Our business men will soon take an
invoice Of stock to see how sales will
compare with 1895.
An imitation Of maple syrup can nowbe
produced very cheap from corn cobs and
little brown sugar. -
The railway reporters have it that the
W. & L. Il. will build branch from
Valley Junction to Cleveland this year.
A boom is bad thing for town. For
further information on the subject
communicate with the mayor Of LOrain.
The tramps appear to have no object
ion to stopping in Wellington, as they
claim they always secure comfortable
place to sleep.
The ladies should bear in mind that
the dealers here advertise a large stock
of clOaks and capes for sale at extreme
ly low prices.
The case of the Home Savings Bank vs..
The Hemenway Brick & Tile Company
is on trial this week in the common
pleas court at Elyria.
On December 20 thirty-One money
orders where issued at the pOstOffice at
this place. This is the largest number
ever issued in one day at this Office.
Marshal Williams received two ap-
pOintments this week. He was reap
pointed deputy sheriff and was appoint
ed truant officer for Wellington town.
ship.
: The dancing master failed to be on
hand New Years evening, therefore
those who had contemplated engaging
in the mazy dance were greatly dis
appointed.
The business houses of this place for
all branches Of trade represented are
wellsupplied with goods whichare sold on
exceedingly low margins. They should
be largely patronized.
The costs made by Receiver Hart in
conducting business at the electric
light plant will be quite sum, and the
next question arises, where will the mon
ey come from to pay them.
A farmer in Eaton township has dis
covered that the grasshoppers are con-
suming his new grown wheat He
captured number Of the little fellows,
placed them in bottle and sent them to
the commissioner Of agriculture.
The proprietors Of the Wellington
Milling Company mailed six thousand
posters and circulars to parties interest
ed in milling business in the United
States and Canada, advertising the
plant here, which will be offered for
sale January 20. A large crowd is ex-
pected here on that day.
What was supposed to be complete
code Of ordinances we're passed and pub
ished for the government Of the town in
1886, but after ten years it has been
ascertained that a number Of them were
defective, and will have to be amend
ed, and some new ordinances will have to
be passed to cover matters that had not
materialized then.
William Hildebrand, who Is acting in
place Of John Pember to release the
tramps from the lookup, omitted to re-
lease Marshal Williams guests Tuesday
morning, consequently they had to re-
main there until afternoon. There were
four Of the knights and their stomachs
were in prime condition to receive food
when released from custody.