The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-12-22
HIGHLAND.
December 10, 1904.

December 10, 1904.
DR.. Ricketts,, of Cincinnati, was
called in consultation with Drs.
Trimble and speckard Wednesday for
the purpose of performing an opera
tion on Mrs. Jacob Thornburg for an
abcess on the liver.
Mrs. Milton Hodson was called to
Mowrystown Wednesday, on account
of the serious illness of her sister.
Ora Clutter, of Sardinia, was the
guest of Wilbur Woodmansee the
fore part OF last week.
George Rapp, of Sabina, was trans
acting business here, Friday
Miss Lola Denim is visiting her
parents near Folsom this week.
Jose ph Cohn and daughter, Sarah,
we're visiting. Moses Rice and family,
of New Vienna, Sunday.
Mrs, John Fisher died at her home
near Fairview Sunday morning.
Mrs. Anna Wolf, of Marshall, is Wis.
itiug friends here, this week
Rev. ]. r. Hill was called to Mem
Ihs Friday to conduct the funeral OF
William Fenwick, who died suddenly
Wednesday morning. He had gotten
up apparently in his usual health and
went to the ,kitchen to build a fire,
where little later he was found
dead.
Robert Cox and Robert Powell fin
ished the carpenter work on the
Wayne township high school near
Centerdeld Saturday,
Much interest is being manifested
in the series of meetings at Saman'
tha, conducted by Rev. Hill. Fifteen
or sixteen persons confessing conver-
sion during the past lweek and about
twenty accessions to the church.
Miss Mary: Boatright twas visiting
her sister in Greenfield Saturday and
Sunday.
The Fence Company have their ma
chine for weaving wire fence COM
pleted and are lnow ready to begin
work.
Rev. Jessie Hooking and wife. OF
near Wilmington, are conducting
series of meetings at Oak Grove.
The pupils of the high school gave
literary contest Friday Afternoon
which was much enjoyed by the Wis
itors who we're present. The program
rendered showed the excellent wori
of the teachers, as we'll as carefu
preparation by the pupils.
Mrs. Robert Cox is confined to he
bed with a severe cold, bordering OF
pneumonia.
The Christian Endeavor will hav'
exercises at the Friends Church OF
Christmas evening.
Robert Newman moved his famil
to Franklin, Ohio, the past week.
The members of the Chosen Friend
Lodge are invited to attend the Alb
Lodge of Leesburg Saturday evening
December 81.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith is seriously Ill, with but yer
little hopes of its recovery.
The second monthly meeting wa
held at the Friends Church Saturday
A goodly number being present.
Prof. Charles johnson and Miss Be-
sic Smith gave the pupils of the hig
school a treat at the opera house Sa
friday evening. A jolly good time wa
had by the sixty pupils, who amuse
themselves with games Fruit, cak
and ice-cream were served
AS Santa Claus failed this year
send any one to our town to represer
his wares, quite number of our cit
xens have been to the nejghborin
towns the past week, doing thei
Christmas shopping.
For few mornings the mercury ru
90 low II was In sight of zero. Onl
two degrees above. A. water is b.
coming quite an item here the peopl
are grateful for the few inches I
SNOW that has fallen. Coasting o.
statipg hss been the past time of q
yeung tugtng the - 0eeks sever!
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