The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-08-11
RAlNsBUKO.
August 8. 1898.

Miller.
The Head Reunion will be held at the
McCoppin sulphur spring next Friday.
o. Vests family have moved from
their farm back TO town
Miss Flossie Ogle has been visiting
friends in Ross county several days.
Rev. H. D. Davis, of Feesburg, spent
a part of last week among friends here,
John Mcbride has accepted positie
in Garrett & Ayers drug store in Hills-
boro during the absence OF their prin-
cipal clerk.
The Misses Cameron, Of Cynthiana,
attended church here Sunday and were
guests OF Mrs VIM. ]. Redkey.
Bills are up announcing the sale OF the
personal estate of Allen Ferrell, deceased,
on the 23d inst.
Mics Mary j. Smith lie dangerously i'll
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Charles
Satter6eld.
Harley Gossett, of Greenfield, has
been visiting his uncle, 7. s. Kerns du-
ring the past week.
Mrs. Charles Wolfe has been sick for
some time with typhoid fever. Charles
is in bad health also.
Us. w. Spargur bought the Mrs. Sim
clair homestead on East Main street last
Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Wolfe and little sister, of
Marshall, are guests of Miss Carrie
Brown.
Otto and Edgar Jackson left few days
since to visit friends in Winchester,
Georgetown and Batavia.
James Rowe, and wife are visiting
their con James and family near Sugar
tree Ridge.
on Sans, of Hillsboro, was the guest
OF his father-in-law, J. W. George Sat-
urday and Sunday.
DR.. J. A. Mercer, N. B Upp and W.
Thoroman took in the attractions at
West Union last Saturday week.
Edward Ashton has returned from
tour through the northern counties Of
the State in the interest of the Epworth
League.
Mrs. William Jones and daughter,
Blanche, and Mrs. Bell, of Hillsboro,
were visitors at the homes OF Mrs. II.
M. Barrett and Mrs. John Turley last
Friday.
Eugene Ashton, of Nebraska, is vel
come guest OF his stepfather and his
mother. Rev. and Mrs. w. P. Jackson.
BY an unintended oversight we failed
last week to speak of the en- joyable visit
of Prof. D. s. Ferguson and daughter,
Georgia, of Lexington of Miss Ida Bailey,
of Batavia, among friends here.
Chapline Winget. of Columbus, spent
part of last week here with his son-in.
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Will.
lam Miller, and was welcome caller at
the home of your correspondent.
Rev. James McNsry, of North Indi-
ana Conference, accompanied by his
wife and little daughter, are visiting
friends in this region. They attended
church here Sunday and were guests of
his former Sunday school teacher, aunt
Jane Davis.
The members of the NJ. E. Society will
give an entertainment entitled the Dis.
trict School at the X. of P. Hall in the
evening of the day of the Spargur Re.
union. Regular admission 25cts. Re.
served seats 35cts Every effort will be
made to furnish first class entertain
ment and as the proceeds are to be used
in repairing the church. A liberal pat
ronage is solicited and expected.
Mrs. Thomas Spsrgur and Mrs. Ear.
nest McMullen were initiated into the
order of Rathbone Sisters last Friday.
Refreshment were served at the conclu.
sion of the services
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bish, Misses Anna
McNutt, Nina Rsftsgaber, Flora, Edna
and Stella Beacham, of Williamsburg,
are camping at the caves.
Mrs. Mary E. Elton, wife OF Samuel
Elton, a we'll known citizen living II
miles west of New Petersburg. died on
the 4th inst of paralysis. She was born
in Knox county, Illinois, but the larger
part of her life Of 81 years was spent
here. She was a daughter of R. G.
snodgrass, of New Petersburg, now s2
years old. Her mother recently died
we'll advanced in years. She was married
to Samuel Elton December 2lst, 1859,
who with six Of the eight children born
to them survive. She had been q mem.
ber of the M. E. Church for more than
thirty years and was held in high esteem
by those who knew her.
Frank Montgomery and Miss Emma
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