The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-06-02
LYNCHBURG.
May sol. 1888.

J. O. Cumberland was called to Buford
last Wednesday by the death Of hii
nephew, Chas. Star, who died In Vir'
ginia while at work in lumber yard.
Mrs. VIM. Bean, of Hillsboro visited
several days at the home Of Chas. Strour
and wife.
Robert Hodson and Mrs. Harley Hod
son were in the city last week buying
goods.
Mrs. Julia A. Garner, of Farmers was
here last Monday.
The School Board met last Monday
evening and accepted the resignation oi
Prof. Monce and hired @. A. Puckett, 9
farmer teacher in the grammar room
here, at reduced salary, he getting ST.
per month.
Miss Viola Pugh, OF Jacksonville, called
on Mrs. Warren Morrow last Tuesday.
Miss velma Wallace, one Of the grad
yates here, received number of very
nice presents. The most valued wal
the beautiful frame for her diploma
given by her grandmother, Mrs. Wallace
L. L. Faris and his sister, Lille, were
in Dayton last week as delegates to the
X. of P. Lodge from this place.
Court convened last Saturday evening
at about $50 p. m. at the home of Jacot
Holiday on Main street. With Capt
Garoutte as presiding Judge, and-well
you ask the Captain who was the asso
ciate Judge who occupied the bench with
him. They will hold court again in the
near future.
DR.. Srofe and wife, of Leesburg,
were in attendance at the banquet held
by the Alumni last Friday night.
Mrs. DR.. Archer and children, of Fin.
castle, are visiting friends here this week
and expect to stay for Decoration ser.
vices.
Rev. Clark delivered the Memorial
sermon here last Sunday night in the
M. E. Church.
A. M. Garoutte was down near the
river last week selling patent.coffee pots.
w. A. Bailey, of Harwood, was here
lest Saturday.
Prof Monce and wife, and DR.. Scott
and wife and mother.in law, were enter
tanned at the home OF w. L. Stautner
for dinner last Friday.
The Alumni Association held their
last Friday night at the school
building instead of the K. of P. Hall,
owing to a misunderstanding with the
and trustees of the Lodge.
Those who we're there report q very
good time. Several could not be there
On account of the distance they live from
here.
Adam Purdy was in Hillsboro last
Friday.
The sick of the town are Mrs. ]. w.
Peal, Mrs. Perry Whitaker, Mrs. Godfrey
Minzler and Harley Hodson. The two
ormer are ON the road to the mend and
Mr.. Hodson who has had the measles is
yetting along nicely. But Mrs. Minzler
IAN not live but few days unless there
g great change for the better.
Thos. Dumenil, Walter Faris, and
Bert Bishir returned home last Friday
rom Kentucky where they have been
or six weeks.
DR.. Isaac Robb, of Asheville, N. O.,
,aid our town brief visit last Saturday.
The Doctor has been gone five years.
de says he is feeling well and is doing
veil.
Mrs. Thos. Montgomery went to Ripley
ast week after her Clark, who went
way with the Douglas brother who wss
lere. Report is current that they are
with the Sheriff Of Brown
ounty, but we can not vouch for its
ruth.
F. L. Fulton came home last Friday
nd expects to remain until after Dec
ration Day.
Mrs. and Mr.. Milton McLane and
hildren came up last Saturday and ex.
ect to remain several DAYS.