The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-06-27
COUNTY NEWS.
BELLEcENTRE.

Mr.. Joseph Terrence Is building u new ad-
dition to his dwelling on East Buckeye Street.
Mr.. AL. Williams is erecting a new house in
the Mack addition.
Messrs A. F. Mcconnell and J. ]. Huston
started for Toledo this morning to attend the
meeting OF Sidney Presbytery and the Tenth
Annual Convention on the Christian Union.
Miss Bessie Coulter and her Elocution class
gave grand reception at MIR. A. Grahams,
on Wednesday evening The home was beau.
tifully decorated, and the way that the class
entertained was without fault. The class
will give an entertainment in the Presbyter-
ian church on Friday evening, and will be
assisted by Mrs. Jennie h. Cushman and Miss
| Dana D. Coulter who will furnish the music.
Mrs. Amanda Stewart is visiting with the
family of Mr. James Stewart and assisting in
| taking care of little Agnes who still fingers
| near the point of death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wallace were calling
| on friends here last week.
Mr.. J. X. Wylie was home with his family
over Sabbath.
We understand that Rev. Mounts, of Dowey-
ism has some patients north of town.
Three new members were received at the
United Presbyterian church on last Sabbath,
and two children were baptisei, and the
offering for Foreign Missions for the quarter
was S1.7S
Rev. E. p Elcock assisted Rev. Alexander of
lRushsylvania in preparatory services for
communion on Saturday afternoon, and Rev.
Alexander will assist Rev. Elcock on Satur-
lday afternoon, in preparatory services for
communion on next Sabbath.
Rev. Sullivan was in Sidney, last week, and
after returning home purchased a new buggy
from H. ]. Mack. 1t is a rubber tire and we
presume that the Methodist chickens in the
; country will have to sleep with their ears
open or they will get slipped up on in the nc
distant future
Mr.. Paul Chenot is home from Delaware
University to spend his vacation.
Mr.. w. ]. Light returned home from New
Concord last Saturday. The young people a:
well as the older are glad to welcome Walter
home.
Miss Elma Wallace goes to Columbus today
as a delegate to the G. E. Convention from the
Presbyterian society.
Corporal d. A. Light will deliver a lectur,
in the Ellis Opera House on Wednesday
evening on the interesting subject, ''Througl
Dixie in Wagon. The lecture will be in
teresting and the hall will be full is the pre-
dictions we hear on the street, and w
believe that this will be the facts in the case.
Mr.. Thomas Higgins and Miss Efae Lille
went to Kenton Wednesday, and were mar
ried by the Catholic priest. They will max
their home in Belle Centre.
Many people: were greatly excited over
) dog that showed signs OF being affected b.
rabies, Sabbath evening, and did not res
until the dog was killed. Listen good people
do you know that the illegal saloon is wors
, than a mad dog, and it is doing more damag
than mad dog, for It will destroy the soul a
, well as the body. ) What should be done witt
the saloon? What would the citizens do witt
person who would keep a mad dog to bit
/ the good people Of our community? We d
a not attempt to answer the questions. Wha
should the people do with any individual who
persists In violating the lawp Should thu
officers not see that the laws are respected
/ and should not every citizen stand by tn
officials In the discharge Of their duty.
We are glad to learn that the good peopl
of Rushsylvania, are getting aroused over tn
B selling Of intoxicating liquor and are prosecut
, | ing the guilty parties. Let the good work g
!, lon.
The subject discussed at the Presbyterian
church ON Sabbath morning will be. 9Th
Proper Observance of the Christian Sabbath
VIOLA