The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-09-08

deptembor B, 1898.
Carey Olyborn u trying the virtues Of
the Adams County Mineral Spfing.
Mie Melissa Milburn. OF Belfast. il
the guest Of her sister, Mr. Andrew
Holt, west Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. M. Fcrsusoa had the
pleasue Of entertaining their con Will
liam's family, Of Carmel, saturday.
Mn. Hester Holt has our thanks for
basket Of peaches.
Ed and Eugene Ashton are visiting
friends In Brown, Adams and Clinton
counties.
A little daughter Was born to James
Sans and wife on Monday of'last week,
and died on Wednesday.
John and Robert Dunn, Of Fincastle,
have been guests Of Samuel Ferguson at
the home Of his mother during the past
week.
Amos Williams moved to town last
Wednesday, and John L. Kelly, Of Bell,
took possession of his farm the same
day.
The Carmel society will give festival
at the home Of Thomas williamson next
Saturday nisht, to which all are invited.
Proceeds for the benefit of the church.
Miss Bessie spareur, accompanied by
Miss Grace Walker, Of Hillsboro, is Wis.
iting friends in Virginia, and will be alb
sent several weeks.
Noah Reese, of Greenfield, moved to
this place last week aud opened barber
chop in John Curry's building. formerly
used for post Office. Carey Wright has
also opened up shop.
Mrs. 8. NJ. Taggart and daughter Eva
and sons Joseph and Charles, of Jeffer-
sonville. spent part Of last week with
relatives here.
Mrs. D. N. Mcbride and son Ray re.
turned from q pleasant visit among
friends at New Vienna. {
Louie Ladd and Miss Ada jackson
and Steward johnson and Miss Roads
visited the Serpent Mound Saturday.
Burch Hixson and John Shipton have
the contract for building the stone work
of the bridge near the residence Of Mr..
Coiner and have all the material on the
ground.
Miss Amanda Mccoy, of Carmel, was
the guest Of her cousin, Miss Daisy Nc
Coy, Sunday.
The U. B. Society contemplates giving
q festival at the Hall on Saturday even
ing, the 18th, the proceeds to be used in
helping to pay the pastors salary.
Rev. and Mrs. w. P. jackson are at.
tending the M. e. annual conference at
Xenia and contemplate going from
there to Cincinnati to the G. A. r. en-
campment before returning home.
Should he be reappointed to this charge
his friends here will give him cordial
welcome.
The following named young people
constituted jolly cave party last Fri
day given in honor of Miss I.eily st.
Clair, of Oklahoma. Messrs. Josiah
Roads, Percey Roads, John Waddell,
Frank Waddell, Frederick Redkey, Yer
non Holmes, Brud Lucas, Misses Esther
Redkey, Nicey Beavers, Saide Baker,
josie Holiness. Bessie Roads, Byrdie
Davis, Merl .Lutas and Leily st. Clair.
Mn. Robuck and Mrs. Funk and
daughter, of near Bellefontai 70, are Wis
iting at the home Of their cousin, Mrs.
w. J. Redkey, in this vicinity.
Progress is being made on the N. E.
Church repairs but the opening day will
be several weeks hence as there is much
to be done yet on the interior. The
outside is nearly completed and makes
handsome appearance. Will b. Roads
is doing the painting.
w. E Ferguson has been engaged the
past wt-k in repairing the belIry and
woodwork of ths school buiiding and
Miss Zeifi Roads has been righting up
the diff cent rooms. The .cliuol began
today ", II Prof II. b Gatliett as prin.
cipal, Nil Blanche Shepherd, of Hills-
boro, as ini-rp,e ist+, and Misc Bsxthe,
of New P.-i-rsburs, IS primary TEACHER
All are n-W nut zach comes with y lee.
ord of surr IS elsewhere that leads us
to expect 10 work in each department.
Here is liss as far a. We have
been able learn Of those who ex-
pect 10 attend the G.. A. R. encampment
ct Cincinnati this week J. B Gossett,
q. @. Miller and wife, Absalom Roads
and wife, Andrew Holt and wife, w. II.
Roads, T. N. Ferguson, Mrs. j. E. Upp,
John Roads and wife, John Curry, VIM.
Epperson and Fred Redkey.
Mn. Harry Hettinger has returned to
Washington @ H., after spending sever.
81 weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
@. M. Epperson, east of town.
Mrs. D. M. Barrett, of Lancaster, Mrs.
Elizabeth Smith, of Denver, COL, r. B.
Barrett and family, OF Leesburg. Morgan
Barrett and family, of Bainbridge, met ct
the Barrett homestead at .Barrett's Mills
yesterday and bad an ENJOYABLE time.
The pleasure of the occasion was marred
to some extent because the Captain and
his daughter Jessie, of Lancaster, and
Mrs. Smiths husband was hindered
from being present.
Mrs. Anna Oliver and Mrs. James
Bogue, of New Lexington, are welcome
visitors today at the homo of ]. I. Taggart.
Frank Spargur and wife and Charley
Heath and wife were among friends at
Carmel.
Misses Mary Gossett and Jessie Fer
family st Bainbridge Saturday night and