The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-05-16
RAINSBORO.
MAY 13, 1901.


Mrs. Malinda Gossett has come
home, after spending the winter in
Greenfield.
Miss Elsie Geesling, of Brown coun-
ty, is the guest of Mrs. Mary Clark.
Miss Ruth Wheaton is at home af-
ter several months spent in Summit
vile, Ind.
The Rainsboro band played at the
birthday anniversary of Aunt Mary
Lucas.
Miss Ollie Roads has been engaged
as assistant in the postoffice at this
place.
nProf. John Larrick, wifel and son,
Byron, Of Frankfort, are guests Off
B. Gossett and family.
OCharles Taggart, of Jeffersonville,
is here to spend several weeks with
his grandparents. -
Our letter was sidetracked last week
without any fault of ours and did not
reach the printer.
Rev. J. B. Matthias, of Cynthiapa,
was calling on his Pensioners here
last Saturday.
C. L. Anders, of near Leesburg, was
here Saturday to meet the Board of
Education, and gave your correspond
ent pleasant call.
John Sparks, who came here sever
al weeks ago to run barber shop, has
gone to Elkhart, Ind.
Mrs. Fannie Taylor, of Greenfield,
was the guest of her mother here Sat-
urday.
Vernon Holmes, who has been at
Ada going to school, took the measles
and is now at home recuperating.
Prof. Galliett and Rev. c. L. Win
get are the delegates from the M. E.
Sunday school to the Sunday School
County Convention at New Lexing-
ton Thursday.
Rev. H. G. Curless will preach the
G. A. r. Memorial sermon at 1890 a.
m. in the M. E. Church, Sunday, May
26, and Rev. J. W. Klise will deliver
the oration at the K. of P. Hall at 2
p. m, May 30.
DR.. John D. Mcbride, who recently
graduated in Cincinnati, will spend
awhile with his parents here, resting
up before entering upon the practice
of medicine.
Word has been received that John
Taggart, who visited his uncle here
few years since, and formed some
pleasant acquaintances, had recently
died at his home in Nashville, Mo.
W. A. Kisling has started an up-to-
date meat market here, and has en-
ployed John Carter, of Good Hope, as
cutter and salesman. Mr.. Carter ex-
poets to move his family here in the
near future.
Carey A. Beavers was married to
Miss Gertrude Burnett, of near Mar
shall, last Wednesday, and brought
his bride to the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Beavers, Thurs
day, where an elegant reception was
given them, and where the Rainsboro
Band and the tin horn brigade each
gave them a serenade in the evening.
JIG. Redkey is taking steps to Sc
cure, if possible, free rural mail de-
livery route between this place and
to include Boston, Carmel
and Marshall.
Rev. G. L. Winget has been engag-
ed to superintend the Shiloh camp
this year, which is to be held
in August. He went to Blanchester
Saturday, where he was to meet the
camp meeting committee to lay their
plans. He expected to fill the M. E.
pulpit at Blanchester on Sunday.
The United Brethren Society here
their Sunday school one
week ago and elected the following
officers: J. w. Treber, Supt.; Lewis
Dewitt, Asst. Supt.; Miss Elsie Auck-
erman, Sec.; Miss Ethel Redkey,
and organist. The Sunday
school will meet at p. m. and be fol-
lowed each alternate Sunday with
by the pastor, Rev. J. B.
Matthias.
Quite number from here attended
the one hundred and first birthday an
of Aunt Mary Lucas last
at the home of her son-in-
law, Samuel Wolfe, three miles west
of town and we're delighted with the
In addition to the privilege
of greeting Aunt Mary and other
friends, they were feasted on the best
the land affords, and highly entertain
ed by the music from the band and
speeches by Judge Newby, A. D. Wig
gins, Rev. c. L. Winget, Rev. w. B.
Brown and G. L. Garrett. The exer-
cises were held in the beautiful sugar.