The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-06-09
LYNCHBURG.

June g, 1898
Messrs. E. P Tice and Jno. Pucket,
two of Clay townships leading young
men, were in town Monday. The were
royalty entertained by committee of
the Croquet Club.
Jas. D. Bobbitt and Anna Hammond,
of the Christian Sunday School, have
been selected to attend the county s. s
Convention which will be held at Mar.
shall next Saturday.
j. B. Kleckner, Chas. Pickerel, Chas.
Dumenil, Ralph Kleckner,J j. R Rizer,
Frank Stamaas and VIM. Barker tried
their hand at the piscatorial art along the
banks of Todd's Fork Monday and Tues
day of this We Elk. AS to how the finny
tribe suffered we will probably be able
to report next week.
j. D. Bobbitt and Miss Lulu Oester
attended the commencement of Union
townships Common Schools held at Mt
Olive on last Friday night
America Minzler, wife of Godfrey
Minzier, died at the family home last
Friday evening at the age OF "a years.
The funeral occurred from the M E
Church on Sunday afternoon in charge
of j. R. Rizer aud Rev r. E. Smith.
Interment in Masonic Cemetery. De.
ceased leaves a usband and two daugb
tiers, both married, who have the gym
pathy of their large circle of friends.
Mrs. Emma Granger, OF Russell, visited
her sister, Mrs Holiday, here last Sat
urday
| The croquet season is on in full blast
| and an interesting series is PLAYED
almost daily in the City Park Parties
desiring the ure of the Park would do
| well to see the trustees at regular meet
ing of the Club
Mrs. Amelia Lenkering is visiting Miss
Carrie Oester, of this village.
Why don't the proper authorities put
in force the ordinance providing for
the lighting of the grove? The wires
are all in p ace and but a little more
work would make the grove little more
desirable as a pleasure resort in these
warm evenings.
E. s. King came up from Cincinnati
last Thursday and stayed over with his
parents and other friends until Monday.
Chas. Wheatley ,oi St. Bernard, is with
relatives here.
Prof. U. L. Nc nee returned home here
last Friday after having spent the week
visiting Hamilton county schools.
Miss Stella Woodmapsse, of Highland,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Maude
Walker.
DR.. Geo. E. Orebaugh removed his
household goods to New Petersburg last
week and will make this point his future
home. That unstinted success may
attend him and that his stay in New
Petersburg may prove mutually advan-
tageous is the wish of Georges many
friends here
The long-winded writer af tn Gazette
would have it's readers inter that Lynch
burg has been reduced to the level of a
fag-station because a new signal post
has been put in place at the depot. This
is only an indication of thrift. The great
amount OF business accun ulating has
rendered modern conveniences ,neces-
sity. Our old depot is an eye sore, how.
ever, and should be replaced by a new
one. During Jas. Henderson's incum.
bency in the Office of Mayor, q new build.
ing was promised. This was six years
ago. Anyone stealing the Lynchburg
depot shall not be prosecuted but will
rather have all our legal talent volunteer
a. counsel for defendant. But don't in
sinuate We are flag station.
Mrs. 8. e. Archer and dsuphteru.
Lena. Lottie and Mary, after Q pleasant
weeks visit here, have returned to Fin.
castle.
Miss Clara Troutwine, nineteen, died
ct the home of her parents, three miles
southeast OF town, last Sunday At one
O'Clock .. m. Miss Troutwine was
young lady with large circle of friends
and the upiversal esteem In which she
was held was, in part, attested BY the
large coucourse Of people. who attended
the funeral, which occurred from the
family home ct 1870 Monday, Rev. e L.
Knox In charge. The interment w
made In Troutvine buryipg ground.
Messrs. e. L. Willett and Vincent
Duncanson are very seriously III ct this
writing, the former Of throat trouble.
the lattsr. congestion Of the lungs
An item appeared in this eorraspond
snce Of Lat week Tsgsrdins Olayk Nopt.
eomery. We have dnce been informed
that there w. 10 truth n the ropogt
and heGteo - correct any oyroneous
impFsepieee that nay havo sone loe1h q
: sssalt q ~ psblicasios.