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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
an AUTUMN OUTING.
Gettysburg, Luray, Natural Bridge, hot
sprlngs. Richmond, are washington.

Gettysburg, Luray, Natural Bridge, Hot
Springs, Richmond, aus Washington.
An eleven-day personally-eonducted tour
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to
the Battlefield of Gettysburg, Luray Cayerns.
Natural Bridge. Virginia Hot Springs, and
the cities of Richmond and Washington will
leave New York and Philadelphia In special
train OF parlor cars on Thursday, October
10th. The party will be in charge of tour
ist agent and an experienced chaperon: A
whole dav will be spent on the Battlefield OF
Gettysburg, a carriage drive with lectures by
an aple guide being included in the ticket:
Ample time will be allowed at Luray and
Natural Bridge to view the .wondrous nat
ural formations and at the hot Springs two
DAYS will be spent. The season at this great
autumn resort in the beautiful mountains
of Virginia will be at its height. At Rich
mond and Washington opportunities will
be presented TO visit all the points of interest
under intelligent guidance.
The rouno-trip rate, including all necessary
expenses, is SsG5 from New York. S63 from
Philadelphia, and proportionate rates from
other points.
For detailed itinerary apply to ticket
agents, to tourist agent, 1885 Broadway,
New York. 4 Court street, Brooklyn; 7Ss
Broad street, Newark. N. j.; or address Geo
w. Bovd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia
lady, ..
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
BAP1IsTs IN 5 SESSION.
The Annual Meeting of the Delaware Union
Assoctatiou.

AsSOCiHtions
Marcus Hook, Pa, Oct. 1.-the
annual session of the Baptist Delaware
Union Association began yesterday
morning, in the Marcus Hook Baptist
Church, the Rev. R. B. Cook, D. d.,
OF Wilmington, presiding. The church
was handsomely decorated, and the at
tendance was large. The Rev. g. W.
w. Bishop delivered the address of
welcome, and DIR. Cook responded. The
Rev. j. G. Pierce of Dover preached
the introductory sermon. The following,
offered by DR.. Cook, was adopted /:
Resolved, That we feel profound sor'
row over the repeated affection that
has come recently to our Brother, Will
liam II. Gregg and his family, and that
we hereby express our sympathy, and
that we hereby pray God for the re-
covery OF himself and Mrs. Gregg to
health, and for grace to hep them in
this hour Of need The association
spent season in prayer for Mr.. Gregg
and his family, led by the Rev. .. u.
Buddington Of Wilmington.
In the afternoon, addresses were
made by the Rev. Moses Heath of viii,
mington, the Revs. Il. w. Powell and
r. H. Middleditch and DIR. Crowther.
At night, addresses we're made by the
Reys. D. g. Buddington, Charles w.
Williams and @. W. Ray, d. d.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

No date has yet been set for the trial
trip of the torpedoboat Stringham,
built at the shipyards of the Harlan y
HollingswoIth Co., for the United
States government. 1t is stated that
the utmost secrecy will be maintained
in relation to the vessel, and that only
a limited number of employees of the
firm and the United States officers aud
engineers will be allowed on board.
Several officials of the firm will be
greatly disappointed, as they fully ex-
pected to participate in the trip. No
guests will be allowed on the vessel.
The rules will be strictly adhered to.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
BuKeEss.rAs qnUmr sUrrIALs.


A brilliant wedding took place in
Trinity Episcopal Church at 6 O'Clock,
Tuesday, when Miss Harriet Painter
Van Trump, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James g. Van Trump, became the wife
Of George Hickman Burgess of Pitts
burg, Pa. Palms and cut flowers adorn-
ed the chancel. The bridal party en-
tered the church to the strains of the
Swedish wedding march, played by I.
Leslie Carpenter, organist OF the
church. Miss Louise d. Van Trump,
sister of the bride, was the maid of
honor, and Miss Catharine Cobb of
Claymont and Miss Ethel Painter of
Baltimore. were bridesmaids. Charles
f. Burgess of Madison, Wis. the groom s
brother, acted as best man, and |. w.
Gier of Pittsburg, George Neal of Bal
timore and Paul E. McCurdy and James
6. Van Trump, Jr., Of this city, were
the ushers. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. IL. Ashton Henry,
rector of the church.
The bride wore gown OF white ivory
satin and bridal veil of tulle, and
carried bride roses.
A reception was rendered the bride
and groom at the Van Trump residence,
No. 1915 Washington street. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burgess left for q trip to Oshkosh,
! Wis, the groom's old home. They Will
reside in Pittsburg.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Cape Town, South Africa, Oct II.
"A dispatch from Mafeking, dated
noon, says that no alarm was raised
last night. although every preparation
Zen. Cronies' Boer force. which
threatens Mafeking, is estimated at
a,U01. 1t appears not to be the in
IGNITION of the Beers to attack. A
bulawayo dispatch reports that the
t9wn is dull, owing to the departure OF
1he troops. Business is at standstill.
inc utmost effort is being made to
Keep the mines working. The railway
continues uninterrupted. Splendid
rams have again fallen. Advioes from
hniawayo say that the Gwelo- Gwando
railway, in Rhodesia, continues IN
Interrupted.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

The new chiefs Of Lenape Tribe,
Imp'd. o. r. NJ, are: Prophet, Charles
Bordner; Sachem, NJ. L. Blest; Senior
Sycamore, j. Trexler: Junior Saga
more, |. Bowers: First SaDnap, George
Nj. Horn; Second Sannap, John a.
! Carroll; First Warrior, Louis Shines ;
Second Warrior, Oscar Welsh; Third
Warrior,.G. Fl. Brown; Fourth War
rior, f. H. Stock; First Brave, John
Ponoell; Second Brave, Frank Smith,
Third Brave. John w. Weber; Fourth
Brave, William Fowler; Guard of Wig
wan, e. Barber; Guard of Forest, Il.
stout; Representatives to Great Coun-
ell, Charles Bordner and Harry Jacobs.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
MASONIC COMMITTEES.


Appointments by Grand Master Black for
the Ensuing Year.
William w. Black. Jr., of Laurel, M.
w. Grand Master of The Grand Lodge,
A. II. A. M, OF Delaware, has appointed
the following standing committees for
the ensuing year:
Foreign correspondence The Rev.
Lewis ii. jackson, chairman; Joseph
Z. Cahall, William Salisbury. Cecil G.
Mahoney and DIR. William r. Orr.
Finance Virginius v. Harrison,
chairman; Thomas j. Day, Harry Gal
braith, Reynier Salisbury and Elias
III. johnson.
bylaws Harry J. Guthrie, chair
man; DIR. j. Paul Lukens and Eldad
L. Clarke.
Credentials Benjamin f. Bartram,
chairman; Samuel 4. Smith and Will
liam j. Maxwell.
Grand charity fund John P. Almond.
chairman; James E. button and Frank
T. White.
Reserve fund-wilmer Palmer, chair
man; DIR. Robert b. Hopkins and DR..
b. R. Osler.
Jurisprudence james S. Dobb. chair
man; John Il. Book, Joseph W. II.
Watson, j. Parke Postles and DR.. j.
Harmer Rlle.
Work = Joseph Stuart, chairman j;
William w. Knox, Charles McIntire,
Elwood +. Cosden and John L. Thomp-
son.
Lodge of Instruction, District No. l.
Charles McIntire, chairman; William
4. 1hielman, Thomas j. Gravel, Newlin
W. Pyle, Henry B. Wheeler, Jacob R.
Rupp, Robert P. Chamberlin, Edwin
De Haven, L. Irving Handy. William
A. Mullin, Isaac Milton Hines and
Charles ii. Watmough.
Lodge of Instruction, District No. 3
| Elwood +. Cosden, chairman; Elmer
| u. Horsey, Joseph 9. Jolls, James Il.
| Carroll, A. L. Hudson. Jr., William
Mcdowell and Isaac s. Warren.
Lodge of instruction, District No. B.
John L. Thompson, chairman; John @.
Truitt. John T. Torbert and Thomas
Il. Douglass.
Grand Lodge Library-Dr. George
w. Marshall, chairman; Harry 3.
Grieves, David G. Rose, Jr., Enoct
Moore and John L. Clark.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Past Grand Masters Portrait :
Eugene Massey, chairman; Clinton O.
Joseph and William j. Holman.
Past Grand Masters Jewel Harr.
W. Lowe. chairman; Frank 9. Melvin
and George W. Green.
The First district is composed o
Lodges Nos. l, 2, IL, Ia, 10, 20, %, 25
26, 81 and 20; Second district, Nos. 4
| 8, 7, Ii, q and %; Third district, Nos
o, II, 10 and II.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
Marriages.

EpW ARDs-LovELI-At 1918 Park Place. on
Wednesday evening, October 4th, 1899. ty the
Rev. A. N. KeiFwin, DID. orville X. Edwards
and Sadie II. Lowell, both Of this city.
ENWID ER--BLACK- tho residence Of
Dr. John j. Black, father Of the bride, at New
Castle, Del, on October 4th, 1899, by the Rev.
s. ~. Wylie, Henry Lee Fulenwider Of VIII
mington, Delaware, TO Armytage Middleton
Black. Ees
McGEATCnIE- BoTTGER-kts sndusky. Ohio,
on October Sd, 1899, by the Rev. Claud Kelly,
james McGeatchie of Sandusky, Ohio, and
Doilie Bottger OF Wilmington, Del.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
THE INDIANAPOLIS ELECTION.

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires,
indianapolis, Ind. Oct. IL. Unofficial
returns this morning showed that
Thomas Iaggart is reelected mayor by
plurality OF from 200 to 300.
Charles A. Boolswalter, Republican
candidate, says he will contest Taggart's
election, on the ground of fraud.
Council and other city officials are
still in doubt.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Associated Press Dispatch by special Wires
philadelphia, Oct. li.-wheat. steady: NO.
Pennsylvania red in export elevator. i3ai4c.;
No. red spot in export elevator. 12a7'c.
Corn, uucnRnged; No afor local tra1e, 4lbc.
Oats. dull and easier; No. y white clipped,Ss ac
No. 3 white do, 50a3lla nominal; No. mixed
do, . e. nominal.
Bran. firnl: winter In buIK, s16.boai7.5o: spring
in SACKS, Sl6.56als.sa
do. prints, 24c.
Eggs. Unchanged: fresh nearby, lyc; do.
Western, lS1sal9c.; do southwestern, lsc.; DO.
southern, lie.
Rehnad sugars, unchanged.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
TWO BILL POSTERS ASpHYXlATED.

Associated Press Dispatch BY Special Wires.
New York, Oct. 11.-Thomas Morgan,
27 years old, and Louis Cameron, 30
years old, both bill posters by trade,
were found dead in their room, in the
Reception Hotel University place, this
morning. They had been asphyxiated
by illuminating gas.
1t is believed that the asphyxiation
was accidental.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
TROLLEY CARS IN COLLISION.
Associated Press Dlspaton BY special Wires

Associated Press Dlspatcn BY Special Wires,
Eethlehem, Pa, Oct. 11.-In heavy
fog, on the South Side, this morning,
two trolley cars of the Lehigh Valley
Traction Co. had a head-on collision
at the foot of a steep hill.
John Gaine of Allentown,a passenger,
standing on the front platform, had
both legs crushed off, and will die;
Motorman George Augstadt had his left
leg crushed, and was hurt internally !;
Frank Muth, another motorman, had
leg crushed, and Conductor George
Gessner suffered broken skull and
strained back. or the "a passengers,
mostly school children, IA suffered outs
and bruises, but only the four persons
mentioned we're removed to tho hospital
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

In Orphans Court yesterday, Judge
Spruance appointed the Equitable
Guarantee and Trust Go. guardian of
Mary J. Mcfarland. A summons was
directed to be issued to parties holding
judgments against the shares of Els
worth Wright, ct al, in the recog-
nizance of Joseph Wright, deceased,
on applications TO make judgments a
lien on the reognizance.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

II was learned today that a movement
is on foot among some capitalists in
this city to form a coal and lime COM
pany with capital of $1,000, 900 to
handle coal and lime only in largs
quantities. The chief object Of the
concern is said to be the erection of
piers on the Delaware River somewhere
between Edge Moor and New Castle,
to coal ships.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Associated Press DIspatch by SDeclaI Wlrsa
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 11..-Upon the
receipt Of the news of the arrival Of
Gen. Funston and the Twentieth
Kansas at San Francisco, bedlam broke
loose in Topeka. The whistles of all
the manufacturing institutions began
to screech, and every church bell in
the city rang out the glad tidings.
The streets we're soon filled with
people, and there was great rejoicing.
Reports of similar demonstrations came
from Lawrence, Ottawa, Hutchinson
aud other Kansas towns.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
Proclamation to Burshers.

Pretoria, South Africa. Oct. H..
The Official Gazette, today, contains a
proclamation, calling upon all burghers
domiciled outside the Republic without
permission Of the government to present
themselves forthwith to their respective
commandments for service, failing which
they will be punished by fines varying
from .el00 to eJ00, or by Imprisonment
and confiscation of property.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State,
Oct. II. Tho Orange Free State and
Transvaal officials held conference
today, regarding the time limit of the
Boer ultimatum. The Transvaal wanted
to allow only "a hours, but the Free
State suggested compromise on As
hours, this view prevailing. II is moi
believed, here that any formal declara.
tion Of war will be made
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Alfred S. McAlister, aged 30 years,
died Tuesday of consumption. He
had lNen in poor health for several
years, and spent last winter and the
previous winter 10 Florida in the hope
of regaining his strength. For time
he was secretary and treasurer of the
Lindley @. Kent Lumber Co. He was
member of the Hamilton Debating
Coterie and of the Society of Friends.
His funeral will take place on Friday
afternoon from his late residence, 40.
1908 Trenton Place.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
QUESTION: OF JuRIsDlcTIoM
Argument BEFORE the Chancellor on Pre-
Uminary Point IN Adams Tax Matter.


Iminary Point IN Adams Tax Matter.
Chancellor Nicholson heard argument
Wednesday afternoon and yesterday
on a question as to whether he should
take jurisdiction of n bill praying for an
injunction and involving the constitu-
tionality of the Adams tax law. Will
lard Salisbury and Anthony Higgins
argued that he had jurisdiction by
reason of the multiplicity of cases that
would be involved and because of the
desire of a trustee to receive in,
structions. Peter L. Cooper, DR., and
aGni H. Should the Chancellor not take
tionaIity can be raised after the tax
has been paid by suing fol, the return
of tho money on the ground OF uncon-
reserved. Court of Chancery was
adjourned until Wednesday, Novem'
ber LIST.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
TO AID HAKKERsTROoM.
The German Detachment Has Posted
Large Gun Oh the Border.

The German Detachment Has Posted
Large Gun on the Border.
Pretoria, South Africa, Oct. H.
The German detachment has posted a
large gun on the Orange Free State
Natal border, in position to aid Wakker-
stroom. Five hundred burghers assisted
in hauling the gun up a steep and
almost inaccessible activity. Some of
the laaeers are flying the Irish flag,
with the flags Of the Transvaal and the
Orange Free State. The ambulance
corps has arrived.
Pretoria, South Africa, Oct. 10,
delayed in transmission) President
htnger's birthday was announced this
morning with salute in camp, and q
general display OF flags throughout the
town. There was no Official reception.
but the foreign representatives called
upon the President. The British diplo'
matte agent, Conyngham Greene, was
represented by tho secretary of the
agency. Congratulatory kilograms were
parts Of South Africa and Europe.
In the course of the morning, adj
dressing body Of burghers, who callee
immediately before setting out for thu
front, the President impressed upor
them that they must not trust il
themselves, but should place all thei
reliance upon God, who directs ever!
bullet. "lou must keep up YOU
courage" he said, land remembe
that in former days, although GU
enemies were numerous, comparativel,
lev burghers fell.'' The burghers de
parted singing the Boer national airs
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
THE CASE OF JOHN SMITH.


lie jumped bis ffhtt anu tfo bouu may hp
Worthless. H.
At the September term of General
Sessions Court, one John Smith was
indicted for voting illegally in the
Eighth ward at the city election.
When his name was called in court, no
failed to answer and his bond was
forfeited. This bond was for $500.
When examined ut tho Court House
today it was found to bear the name Of
George II. j. Fisher, who took oath
that he was the owner of real estate in
New CASTLE, valued at $500. IL
Deputy Attorney General Peter q.
Cooper, Jr., proposed to bring suit or
the bond, on account OF the failure to
produce Smith, but Fisher is unknown
to him. The name does not appear
either in the Wilmington or New Castle
directory. 1t looks very much like .
case of straw" bail. I
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Charles Alexander of this city has
been granted an original pension of 10
per month. Theophillsi Swain of
Georgetown has been granted a re-
pewal of reissue of pension of So per
month. Charlton Robinson of this city
has been granted an increase OF pension
from &c to $40 per month";
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

The Young Mems Democratic Club
has arranged to give q club entertain
m.nt on the evening of October 10th.
The programme viii consist Of vocal
and instrumental music and addresses,
and refreshments will be served. The
entertainments are to ho continued
through the winter.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

The Baltimore & Ohio raiload has
decided to equip the entire main line
with track tanks, by which locomotives
of high speed take up water without
stopping. There are number Of these
tanks in use now between Washington
and Philadelphia. Engines of fast
freight trains will be fitted with water
scoops, in addition to the express and
passenger locomotives
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

A temporary roof has been placed
over the building at the plant OF +.
Blumenthal & Co., which was damaged
hy fire last week and work there has
been resumed. Rebuilding will be com
menced, in all probability, as soon as
matters connected with the insurance
have been adjusted. N.u..
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
Cant. wooobr,are Geary Dead.

Washington, Oct. II. Gen. Otis has
cabled the War Department, an
nouncing the death of Capt. Wood
bridge Geary, Thirteenth Infantry.
He died at O'Clock this morning, at
San Francisco de Malabon, from gun
shot wounds received in a reconnois
sance toward Buena Vista yesterday.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

For Delaware Day, October oath, at
the National Export Exposition, Phila-
delphia, a one-way rate for the, round
trip, good for three days, has been
secured. An effort is being made for a
25-cent rate of admission to the ex-
position grounds.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Volksrust, Transvaal, Oct. 1.-THE
entire first draft of the Transvaal and
T ri State Beers is now modified,
Inc lager has been shifted to better
'Resltlon for water and grazing, Ths
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

generals, commandments and field comets
have inspected the various stratee ioal
positions on the border. A man, osten-
slbiy coming from tho Orange Free
State, has been detained, owing to his
suspicious actions.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
PROCLAMATION OF MILsEa.
All Persons Abettlng the Enemy Guilty
of nigh Treason.

Cape Town, South Africa, Oct. H.
or Alfred Miner, governor of Cape
Colony and British high commissioners
In South Africa, has issued a
PROCLAMATION, declaring all persons
a6otting the enemy in state OF war
with Great Britain to be guilty of high
treason.
The Beers are expected to occupy
Newcastle, Natal, tomorrow morning.
.Conyngham Greene. the British
diplomatic agent in the Transvaal, IL
expected to leave Pretoria this evening.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
DELAFARE DOTS.

Lieut.. II. A. Bispham has been
ordered to the Richmond
Sheriff Wharton will sell the liar
rinaton a. M, q. Church October 18TH
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

f. William II. Cooke OF this city has
5een reelected president of Snow s
Battery. Tho Revs. A. S. Mowbray
and F. B. Short delivered addresses at
the battery's reunion, last Saturday.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Oct. H.
The Basutos arc becoming restless, and
congregating on the borders.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Dover. Oct. II. Certificates of in
corporation were filed here this morn
ing as follows:
st. Luke's Reformed Episcopal
Church of Wilmington, Del.
The Guardian Realty and Trust Co.
of Taunton, Mass. capital stock,
So. 0O0,0oo
j. G. Parker's Sons g. Co. of Middle.
town, Del. capital stock, $4,000.
The OFT Mereenthaler Go. of Bqlti-
more, Nd. capital stock, $4,000
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12
cEK41EloArEs or ,scoRpoRArIos

Dover, Oct. 6.-Certificates of in
corporation were filed here yesterday
with Secretary of State Hughes as
follows: The La Vita Manufacturing
CO., of Philadelphia; capital stock,
SI25, 900, and the Delaware Engineer
ing Co., with incorporators from Della
ware and Philadelphia; capital stock,
500, 600
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-10-12

Dover. Oct. 9.--The certificate of
Incorporation Of the American Motor
mobile Co. of New York, which has u
capital stock of $780,. 900 was, filed here
Saturday.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1899-1900, 1899-04-05
PITTSFIELp.

Mrs. Barker's two sons from Wood
county are visiting her at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Rogers.
Walter Bush and Eugene Robinson
of 0berlin attended services at the NJ
E. church Sunday.
Miss Madge Whitney has secured 9
position in the new dry goods store ot
Preston Bros, 0berlin,
MIR. Chas. Stone and family returned
home last week from Florida where
they spent the winter.
1t is reported that Mr.. P. Wynn, a
former resident of our town, was shot
and killed in Arkansas, recently. Chas
Stone has gone after the remains.
VIM. Avery was in Elyria last week
Wednesday.
Frank Root and daughter Nina we're
returning from church, Sunday, when
the reach Of their buggy broke, fright
ing their horses so that they ran
away, but fortunately neither Of them
was hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Merriam and Mrs.
Chloe Merriam visited at Henry Shelf
fields last week Wednesday
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1899-1900, 1899-04-05

dispelled their grief by two words,
"April Fool" We leave the rest to
the Imagination OF our readers.
Supt. E. B. Whitcomb returned to
Wooster to resume his studies, Mon
day.
L. D. Blocker and family took the
early train for Akron Monday morn
ing.
Claude Ricket has moved into ]. @.
Palmer's house.
Len Cole and family have moved in
to their new home in town.
Miss Swartz has her room full OF
scholars; ten more pupils started
today.
M. E. Wurts, the poultry man has
been secured for the season by the
owners of the Crescent Poultry Farm
at Kent, o. He has the entire care of
the barred and buff plymouth rocks.