The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1897-03-11
RAINSBORO.
March s, 1897,

north OF Greenfield.
Rev. w. P. Jackson is engaged in
series of meetings at New Petersburg.
Henry Eakin and family will move to
New Petersburg this week carrying with
them the yood wishes of many friends
Prof. W. Caldwell will occupy J. s. w.
Spar gur's premises in the east end about
the 18th, and ]. P. Washburn will take
possession of the house he vacates.
We are indebted to John Pulse for
basket of delicious apples OF the wine
sap variety.
NJ. V. Wheaton and family, of near
Folsom, have moved to this vicinity and
will occupy part of Dempsey Redkey's
house, until the Penrod property is va.
Gated for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Washburn wish to
thank their neighbors for their kindness
to them during the protracted affiiction
Of their son Harley.
Mr.. Walter D. Kneisley, of Bainbridge
and Miss Nellie F. Lindsey, of Marshall'
were united in marriage by Rev. ]. I.
Taggart, at his residence on the Sd inst,
and went on the same day to the home
of the groom.
Miss Helen Barrett is visiting her
grandparents at Lancaster, and will be
absent some weeks.
Aunt Jane Davis accompanied her son
Rev. J. H. Davis, to his home at Lees
burg, and will remain the guest of his
family some time.
Misses Flora and Olive spargur are
entertaining their cousin Miss Butler, of
Fort Hill, at their pleasant home south.
west of town.
On account of the floods in Rattlesnake
and Paint creeks and the washing away
of the bridges along the latter We had no
mail from Greenfield Faiday and none
from either Hillsboro or Bainbridge
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Ferrell enjoyed
t he privilege of having all their children
consisting of three sons and two daugh.
ters at home one day last week.
Miss Nora Mccullough, Stanley Lucas,
Grace Hodge and Ora Upp are on the
sick list, the last named has lung fever.
Christie Redkeys' little daughter, aged
about six months, died Sunday morning,
at the home of its grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. Waverly Waddell, where the moth.
er with the babe had been visiting for
several days. Mrs. Redkey has been in
bad health for some months and the
bereavement adds to her affiiction. The
funeral services will be held today and
the remains taken to Cynthiana for
interment.
Will H. Roads and Cary Beave;s fur.
nish the music for school entertainment
near Carytown last Thursday evening.
The former plays the mandolin and the
latter the guitar.
It is very desirable that all the mem.
bers of the X. of P. Lodge attend the
meeting Thursday evening as there is
important business to transact.
The Presiding Elder Rev. G. W. Deav.
er ably assisted the pastor, Rev. W. A.
Smith in eceries OF revival services at
the U. B. church, last week. The meet
ing is still in progress.
The township trustees will meet here !
next Friday tor the purpose of rearrang |
ing the Road Districts throughout the
township. Interested parties in every
community ought to be present or send
some competant person to look after
their interests.
I. A. Mccoy has postponed the regu.
lar meetings of his singing class at this
place till the series OF meetings now be.
ing held at the U. B. church closes.
w. E. Ferguson proposes to devote
part Of his time to paper hanging this
spring and will furnish the paper if de,
sirable.
William Lafferty, who formerly lived
here, but at present resides beyond
Barretts mills was struck with falling
limb few days since and badly hurt.
Joseph Perry who drives the hack
from Hillsboro to cambridge, narrowly
escaped drowning last Friday evening
When he reached Paint P. 0 the water
in Rocky Fork had risen until it was
several feet deep on the pike beyond
the bridge and in his anxiety to reach
Bainbridge that evening he left his hack
and one horse in the care of H. W.
Hope, and mounting the other Lorse
crossed the bridge and plunged into the