The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-05-04
LYNCHBUR6.
May l, 1899.

May l, 1899.
Again are We called to note the visit OF
the death angel in our midst. Two
shining marks were selected on last Sat
urday. Mr.. aud Mrs. Everett Eaglin
mourn the loss Of their darling babe,
aged three months, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lieurance are reminded OF the wori Is Of
the blessed Savior when he said, LET
the little ones come unto me for such is
the kingdom of heaven.
The Reform School will soon have
some OF the Lynchburg boys in it unless
they change nightly in the near future.
Little Rosco Richards, son of Robert
Richards, attempted to steal some things
out OF B 9. Lenton's grocery last Thurs.
day, but was caught before he could get
away. He is bad boy and unless the
reins are drawn on him very soon, may
be the first example.
Otto Dickes has secured q position in
Cincinnati and will 60 there in the near
future.
Ed Ellis, Superintendent OF Russells
schools, was in town Saturday.
John Rosa and wife, OF Cincinnati,
visited relatives here Saturday and Sun
day.
An occasional visitor to this place says
Lynchburg is the hottest town in south
ern Ohio but he has one serious objac-
tion to it viz There is not enough
school house and church steps for the
people to set on at night. Say, brother!
You didn't know that church was al.
most completed at this place did you?
Mrs. Hummel, of Wilmington, was
the guest of her sister, Miss Tena
Brochmsn, Sunday.
Isma Troth and j. L. Orebaugh were
in Cincinnati last week on legal business.
What is the world coming to-? A
whole week has passed and nothing
startling has happened.
The genial free and easy, philan
throphic "Plug" Fields can be seen
daily upon our crowded thotoughfares.
Levi knows good thing when he sees it.
Our local fisherman are mad. The
distilery slop has killed our fish.
Laura Beckenhaupt, of Covipgton, KY,
is at home with her mother, Harriet
Kellis, for short time on account of
recent sickness.
Mrs. Urban Orebaugh was called to
the bedside of her brother, Will, who is
dangerously ill from spinal meningitis.
Prof. L. L. Ferris. OF New Petersburg.
was at home Sunday and We are pleased
to see and learn that his health is much
improved.
Bert Thornburg will move into the
Turner Shaffer property this week.
Mrs. J. Q. Shaffer and family will 20
to Dayton, O, to join her husband who
is located in business in that city.
J. L. Orebaugh and H. N. Henderson
are in Georgetown this week attending
court.
The local lodge l. O. O. F., of this
place, celebrated the eightieth anniver.
sary of their order by appropriate cere.
monies in the lodge room and pleasing
program at the M. E. Church. Rev.
VIM. Moore, of New Vienna, delivered
the oration. The vocal and instrumental
music was furnished by local talent.
Have the gentle breezes blown our
local "Fans" away, or what has become
of our baseball enthusiasts?
Arley Clark, of New Vienna, took his
customary Sunday evening stroll and
landed in our town as OF yore, but he is
we'll cared for.
Freiberg & Workman are cleaning
away the ground preparatory to building
another large ware house. This struct-
will be large enough to hold 10000 bar
rels of whisky. Oh, my! Just think of
the extrs head aches and fights that will
bestored up in that building.
We have eight dwelling houses and
two business houses now building with
4 prospect of many more during this sea-
son. What we need most is some good
factories to give employment to laborers
and our town will grow more rapidly.
Let the fogies get off Main street and
give energetic men chance.
Is it not remarkable? For four weeks |
we have not had single Sunday drunk
that was known to the general public in
our town. Surely we are getting good,
and now let us remain good. No drunks,
no head ache and more bread for the |
children.
BRIDGES