The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-10-17
HUNTSVILLE.

A rousing crowd in town Saturday night.
Weather has been very hot for past few |
days.
VIII Gretchen caue up from Dayton Wednes-
day with a brand new wife, to stay few
days with his mother and brothers near here.
Bulkhead Brass Band came over Saturday
night to visit our band, and gave some good
music.
Pash and family are visiting Levi Ireland's
family at Good Hope, Fayette county, yet.
Twenty-Five tickets were sold here Friday
evening to go to Bellefontaine to hear Fora
ker and Harding.
Vicious dogs have been killing our village
chickens again of late.
Mrs. VIM. James has been quite sick lately,
Mrs. Jessie Temple, her husband, mother
and two sons, arrived Wednesday from Chi
cago to visit her parents, VIM. James and
wife, here.
G. NJ. Day, night operator at Kenton, came
| in Saturday evening to spend Sunday with his
| ''honey" and father Prof. Day,
| Village schools are said to be in fine condi-
/ tion.
| Ida Cook clerks in Knight McClary's store.
| Henry Stickney is papa-ason.
Earnest Roach is papa. too-another one.
Mr. Harris Spencer, an old citizen and for
mer proprietor of Lake Ridge grounds, died
Saturday morning of old age and a complica-
tion of diseases Funeral at 2 p. m. Sunday
Interment in McGraw Cemetery. A large
| crowd attended on the occasion, He wa:
about 20 years of age.
| o. l.. Wilson, former editor of Huntsville
News, late of Lexington, KY, dropped in OF
his old friends here Saturday evening. HI
says he likes Logan county so well that h,
will soon move back to our midst again
Sensible till the last.
Our butcher firm changed hands last week
Shaffer & Spran5ell selling to Bartlett, of Val
Vert, and Insley, of our vicinity. Futur
firm name will be Bartlett & Insley.
Emmett Glow and wife visited relatives a
| Pickereltown Sunday.
There is to be sc. E." social at James +
, Milroy's. on Thursday evening next Octobe
18TH All invited.
Rev. Tedford returned Thursday from tn
convention at Springfield and preached at tn
funeral of Mrs. Davis, Friday, at WapakC
meta.
o. L. Wilson has been employed as forema
in THE REPUBLICAN Office at Bellefontain,
beginning his duties yesterday morning.
Indian Summer is here in all its glory.
' Never of late years has there been longe
season of drought. Hardly vestige of gree
paSburaSe TO De seen. Farmers nave Dee
blowing in feed for two months or more, an
!. feed promises to be scarce. Fodder, 12H cent
4 already.
4 Quarterly meeting here Sunday. Rev. Smit
in forenoon. and the next presiding eide
= | Fisher, discoursed in the evening.
Apples are selling at so cents. Gorley PA
e terson last week contracted to send car
g them to Michigan. Why not give our ow
people chance to buy before sending the fe
remaining Off?
L Our town looks quite metropolitan, with i
4 telephone poles and wires intersecting and Oh
q long distance copper wire to Chicago.
E. Az Linson and @. p. Bigley and wiv
visited Chris. Linsons at Jackson Centre, Su
l. day.
Beryl Hornberger, who fell from the ira
!, during the fair, is improving slowly.
:. Findlay Elder and lady, of New Richlan
were guests of her uncle's s. L. Horn, Sund;
G. Nj. Erskine is putting an addition in t
v rear of the Gretchen store room.
O. The Horn store room, occupied by Knight
!, McCleary, has been recovered with shingl
- lately.
IS Rev. Gillespie. U. P, of Xenia, preach
is here Sunday night
Mrs. James McCurdy is visiting her daue
ter, Mrs. Campbell, in Indianapolis
~ Robert Pearson and mother, of Belle Ce
IN tire, were guests of his sister, Mrs. Sam
,e Born, here, Sunday. SIN-NEI