The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-08-14
HUNTSVILLE.

VII . hOuoCs 0OAOEN IGODs
HUNTSVILLE.
Miss Grace Pagan returned to her
home in Lima Saturday.
Mrs. Samuel Born and children came
home from their Troy visit Saturday.
Prof. Day did not get robbed at the
opera Friday night, as reported.
The death of VIM. Irwin, near Hunts
vile, was reported In the REPUBLICAN
Friday. He was one of our reliable
farmers until disease untitled him. His
funeral services were held At the fam
lily home, Saturday, at 2 p. m, by Rev.
Tedford. Interment at Bellefontaine.
Prof. Mehl and wife were notified of
the death of q brother of hers, and they
left Thursday, for brownsville, to be
present at the funeral obsequies. They
had just come from visiting him.
On Thursday last Mr.. Samuel Cow
ington, octogenarian,i father Of DR..
Covington, was found in field, near
his home, unconscious from sunstroke.
A little child had gone out with him,
and seeing the old gentleman fall sup
posed him to be asleep, and waited his
awakening, until driven to the house
by hunger. The family understood
the situation, and At once brought him
to Noah Bickham's, (he being Mrs.
Bickham's father) where he is slowly
recovering. He had laid In the field
under the hot sun, from 9 q. m. till !
p. m.
Capt. Stewards show was not as well
attended here Saturday evening, as II
probably might have been, any other
than Carnival week.
Huntsville looked very frail after 90
many left US for Bellefoutaine.
Harry Ansley will likely remove his
family to our town before his school
opens. Good boy.
The girl in any part of Logan county,
who couldn't scare up beau last week,
amid all the attractions and attendance,
is not good strategist, and most likely
will be doomed to the joys'or miseriea
of "old maidism."
Mrs. Oscar Alge, visited her parents
Uncle Henry Evans and lady, last week
She formerly lived here, but Is at pres
ent residing at Everett, Washington.
DIR. T. A. Richardson was called to
attend Mr.. John B. Rude, who has beer
quite sick since last Sabbath.
A fine rain Sunday morning here, bu
it was only about three miles in width
Charley Crosby and family, who hat
been here on an extended outing, lef
for their home at Good Hope, Tuesday
r Miss Ellen Miller and her mother
have rented their property to Mrs. jas
Sfewart, and left yesterday for Eae
IAberty, where they expect to live.
| Mrs. Lois Davis and children, of Mid
dieburg, are visiting her mother, Mrs
1Clow.
| A little shower Sunday cooled th'
intensely heated air for awhile.
| Two excursion tickets for Sandusk,
and six for Cincindan Sunday were al
the Big Four got out Of Huntsville.
| Mrs. George Davis, Of Fostoria, i
lstill visiting with her sister, Mrs. Jas
Peoples.
4 George Reed is having his house re
tmodled. A carpenter from Ciarl
county is doing the work and NJ. A
ISmith the plastering.
Rev. Will Wallace preached At th'
union service Sunday evening in M.
church.
| Miss Annie Wallace Is home from
Chicago on vacation, from her attend
ance at musical college.
Rev. ]. C. Yoder, an old gentlema
living II miles south of here, had hi
driving horse stolen, Thursday nigh
from his pasture near the house.
will be quite loss, as Mr.. Y. Is NJ
able to manage as he once could.
Every one seems satisfied with ever,
thing they saw at the Bellefontain
street Fair, except the every day il
tolerable heat. The latter must hav
been precipitated by the presence ,
those 'ships of the desert" the camel
Harvey Funk and wife left yesterda
l to visit their old home associations
' Ross county. They will be absent ft
f two weeks.
, Joe Dughman struck his foot with
r pick while working on the section, az
e is laying off.
r The heat is very oppressive and tt
dry weather is beginning to show {
: vegetation.
4 Taylor our hardware man went hon
? Saturday, to UniopOlis 10 visit his far
: lily.
John Carroll, jr., of Middletown,
, still guest of grandparents, and wi
!. likely remain until school opens.
< David B. HArrod, formerly an o