The gazette., 1900-01-13
STATE NEWS.
Letters From Many Parts Of Ohio
Containing Local News and
Much of General Interest.
Social, Political and Church
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relatives in Cincinnati recently, re-
porting a delightful time. Miss Mad
rey's brother returned to Chicago
after about ten days visit.
Mt. Vernon.-Mr. Jerry Smith, who
had an operation performed last week
is improving-Mrs. Smith will have
charge of the revival meetings this
week.-Mr. William b. Tate, of Wheel
ing, visited Mr.. and Mrs. a. Simmons
Monday.-Mr. William Jackson Is i'll.
Painesville.-The Lincoln Court No.
81, |. o. o. c., gave a pleasant social
and dance in their hall New Years
evening. A large crowd attended,
Miss Lillian Caldwell, of Cleveland,
visited Miss Hattie Stanton, and Miss
Lilne White visited Mrs. Chas. Mar
tin New Year's.-NIr. VIII Smallwocd
is recovering from his illness.
Oberlin.-,Mr. James Davidson, of
Cleveland, visited here.-Alr. James
Watson has gone to Springfield.-A
very pleasant time was spent at Mrs.
John Russell's last week.-Frank
Tucker visited here last week, as did
also Mr.. William Triplett.-Rev. [. NJ.
Williams, preacher of Mt. Zion church,
is in Door health.-Mr. George Payne
is sick.-Mr. Henry Freeman has be-
come insane.
Troy.-Rev. Aston and Mr.. Hunt
visited Piqua last Sunday.-Mrs. Anna
II. Coleman and Miss Iona Hall have
returned ITO Wilberforce.-Mrs. Nor
nell, of Urbana, visited Mr.. John Hall
and family.-Messrs. York, Ryle and
Jones, of Piqua, visited here Monday.
j. b. Price attended the Inauguration
of Gov. Nash.-Zion Baptist and Rich
ards Methodist church are holding
revivals.-St. James A. NJ. f. and the
Baptist Sunday schools held their an
nual election of officers. Most of the
old officers were reelected.
Findlay.-Rev. Cooley, the evangel-
list, is in the city-The NJ. NJ. society
was entertained at Mrs. A. Fpodie'S
Friday evening.-The Misses Guy
were entertained Wednesday evening.
There were about twenty people in
attendance. 1t proved to be a very
pleasant evening, and was one of the
iolliest affairs of the holiday vacation.
Miss Emma Baker is playing the
guitar in Miss Carlysle's mandolin
club.-A large number of people visit
ed Columbus Monday.-Rev. Mason
has begun his revival meetings.
Salem.-Rev. j. Coleman has re-
signed as pastor OF the circuit work.
The literary society of the a. NJ. f.
church will meet january 18TH
Mrs. NJ. Burke, who visited her son
month"; has returned to her home in
Fostoria. Mr.. c. Burke is sick and
Mrs. Harper convaleScent.-Chr
entertainment at the A. NJ. f. church
was a success. Miss Eva Anham, of
Rochester, Pa, gave a fine Oration.-
Raw Lacy, of Canton, is visiting rela-
tives here.-Miss Sadie Green has re-
turned from Pittsburg, where she at
tended the -Four Hundred" recep-
tion.
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+ Hillsboro.-Mr. Charles Metcalf has
returned from visiting in Louisville,
Ky.-Mr. Henry Fitzhugh entertained
~ ha rltrh tn Mr.
VIM. jefferson, of New Lexington, Wis
tied here the 6th.-Mrs. Catherine De-
laney's health is greatly improved
Charles Rodgers returned to Wilber-
force on THE Sd after visiting his par
ents.-Miss- Minnie Riggs rs recover
ing from her serious illness.-Miss
Mamie Kilgore is sick.-Mrs. Ellen
Bolden died at Athens, o., on the 1st.
She leaves two sons.-Mr. James
Brown and son, of Greenfield, visited
here the 5th.-Mrs. Lucy Donaldson
is sick.-Mr and Mrs. David Green, of
Leesburg, visited this city the Sth.
Alliance.-T. II. Adkins visited in
Pittsburg this week, and T.. f. Nc
Pherson spent one week in Columbus.
Miss Lulu Cisco and Miss Anna Dor
SeN. OF 1IulSDuIS, dire NlSiulIS neIts--
Miss Lewis is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Moore.-Sir. Howard Stratton
is sick.-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Moore
entertained at their home last Friday
night.-,Mr. and Mrs. Howard STRAIT
| ton had party last week for the
young People.-Mr. Ernest Cassles ac-
cepted position at the Reaver Bros
Boiler Works.-Mr. Edward Harrell
and Miss Bertha Cisco will be united
in marriage the 10th of this month.
Mrs Minnie Moore returned from
! her visit in Youngstown.-,Mr. John
| Gyms accepted position at Salem,
| Ohio.
| Piqua.-To-morrow will be quarter
! ly meeting at the A. NJ. f. church.
P. f. Maxwell will be present.-Rev.
/ AIston and Mr.. Hunt, of Troy, were
here Sunday, and Rev. Aston adj
dressed the Sunday school.-Messrs
Luke johnson and Thomas Taylor at
tended the Inauguration Monday al
Columbus.-Mr. and Mrs. John An
derson, of Urbana, visited Mrs. Coles
Tuesday-The A. NJ. f. Sunday school
elected officers as follows: Super
intendent, Rev. r. Collins; assistant
superintendent, Mrs. Kinney; choris
ter, Miss " Kendall and teachers
| Reys. Wccdson and Wilson, Mr.. G.
Collins, Miss II. Johnson, Mrs. Pope
Mrs. Woodson, Mrs. Parsley, Mrs