The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-04-20
HUNTSVILLE.

sport Stlckney, OF Richland town
ship, is visiting Tony Born here this
week and other old friends.
Very little garden has been made as
yet.
A driving accident occurred here
Sunday afternoon which might have
been serious. The Misses Emma Born,
Grace Floyd and Bessie Horn drove
Horns horse to Floyd's buggy Making
a short turn near Johnson Griffin's the
horse backed, locked the wheels and
overturned the rig. He was secured
after he had run short distance. No
one was hurt seriously, but spindle
was broken in the rig
Huntsville's special school board met
Macarthur board Monday at the regu-
lar session of the latter, and had a
rather stormy interview. The object
of the meeting was briefly this: When
Huntsville special was laid out, some
portion of the w. w. Templeton
farm was taken in. Pupils living there
claimed to be nearer Catswamp school,
consequently went there, while Hunts
vill9 drew their quota of tuition; Nc
Arthur then came in with civilian
of S1S5, for the time above pnpils had
been schooled by them, Montgomery,
| Carroll and Horn, of Huntsville, want
| ed McArthur-in view of her better
| financial cOndition-to forego the debt
and accept the receding of the disputed
| township, as an equivalent compensa
| tion for the same. Macarthur refused
| fatty and gave the special to under
stand that they must either keep uI
| their own tuition fund or drop back
into a township school, Huntsville
Board was chagrinned over it and some
action will be taken soon, likely, to
have our special District enlarged. A.
it is Huntsville can have but si2
months school next year.
| Will Fullerton and Emma Murdoch
were married by Rev. Tedford at the
parsonage, on the II inst, and took W
their abode near Lewistown.
G. K. Davidson appoi nted Miss Nc
Cracker directing teacher for ou
Boxwell Commencement.
Now, since the School Capitalization
has become a law, the next thing will
be to take ''option" vote by township
to see which do and which do not wisl
to come under the folds of its pro
tecting wing" SIT looks like too mucl
sugar for a cent" Voters had bette
look before they leap, as it is mucl
easier to get into new fangle than T.
get out, if it becomes obnoxious.
We are glad to know that our Stat
Legislature had the nerve to sit dow
on that million dollar appropriation TO
the Toledo Centennial. Better settl
a fund of that amount to help the poo
families who are seeking vainly fo
employment, to secure an honest living
Enos Riley spent Tuesday night i
the ''cooler." Drunk and disorderl
was charged to him.
Curtiss Collins an employee of tn
insane asylum, Dayton. arrived her
Wednesday for two weeks visit wit
his mother and others.
Carter Bros. had closing out sale
the Norviel Stock, Wednesday an
Thursday.
The township School Board, Monda,
made levy of $500 and voted $50 pc
month for eight months for teacher
with janitor fee of $50 per montl
whole term.
Health is becoming contagious agai
this nice spring weather.
Easter exercises at the NJ E. churc
were well attended, Sunday night. Th
soliciting children brought in S18.74 c
their cards, and reports showed gel
eral advance along the Methodist Epi
copal line.
The Presbyterians report Sunday
m. showed 800 more raised by the
O this year than last.
Mrs. Samantha Bailey attended Di
= cipil Evangelist meeting, at Bellefo
= taine, last Sabbath.
A nice spring shower, Tuesday.
A meeting of our. village Scho
9 Board was held Monday evening.
. Clarence P. Gretchen is now clerk
Sub. District No. 3.
: Chas. Browns school in No. w
close next week.
P. c. Norviel closed out his groce
to Carter Bros. this week, and W
probably move to Middleburg. II
invoice has been made.
Our school entertainment is to
free.
a A rainy week, this. Grass comir
fast. SO hay has about lost it's attra
tion.
Harry Miller has purchased a fl
team, and will engage in hauling.
J. r. Bennett has been busy supe
intending some new iron culverts ne
here. He will also have charge of Il
s. hill cutting near John Harlan's, to
. done soon.
Assessor Short and Land Apprais
: Elder are at their duties. SIN-NED.
il RUSHSYLVANlA.