The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-05-26
RUSSELL.
May %, 1904.

Harry shapiro and family, Of Hills
boro, called on Mrs. Rebecca Frost
and daughter, Belle, Sunday evening.
Christopher Roebuck and family
visited at the home of George Boat
right yesterday.
Miss Blanche Meek, of Hillsboro, is
spending few days with her aunt,
Anna Burton, and family.
Miss Mary Boatright, of the Lex.
ington schools, is at home for the
summer vacation.
Rev. A. d. Maddox and wife, of
Fremont City, Ohio, called on Rev.
W. N. Maxey and wife Saturday
morning.
Charles CLANCY and wife visited
their daughter, Mrs. Enos Barnes,
and family yesterday.
Mrs. Daniel Hart and daughter, of
near Willettsville, visited Turner
Hart yesterday.
Eugene Jonte passed away May II,
1904, while new day was just spring
ing forth into life and beauty, after
long and protracted illness, being
"A years of age. He was one of our
old and esteemed citizens and neigh
Dor. Brother Jonte leaves a family
of six children, all of whom had the
privilege of attending the funeral OBJ
sequies. They are as follows: Will.
liam and wife, of Oklahoma, Charlie,
who resides with his sister, Mrs. Liz
zie Trop near Hoaglands, Christie
pher, who lives in Hillsboro, as we'll
as Mrs. Emma Weltey, wife of Daniel
Weltey, and family ofthe same place,
also Mrs. Carrie Calhan, wife Of
George Calhan, who lives at the old
home. Mr.. Jonte led quiet and joy
GUS life, died peaceful death and
has now gone home to be forever with
the Lord, around Gods bright throne
In that Haven of Eternal rest. The
funeral services we're conducted at
the house by Rev. Briggs, after which
the body was laid to rest in the Dunn's
Chapel Cemetery to await the resur-
rectionlday.
George Boatright and wife, of Stu
art, Iowa, are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Boatright, and
other relatives and friends here.
Divine service will be held here
next Sunday at 2:3O p. m. by Rev.
CharlesIBriggs.
The regular meeting of the G. A.
r. will take place here next Satur.
day at p. N.
Rev. A. I'D. Maddox and wife visited
at the home of |. w. Oldaker last Fri
day and spent the night with E. G.
Boatright and wife. They we're en-
route to the home of her mother. near
Sinking Spring.
The following are the committees
of the Robert Russell Post for decora-
ting the soldiers graves May 30.
Dunn's Chapel, Charles A. Clancy,
Philip Bellies, Strange Spickard.
Barnes Cemeteries, John Mccall Fred.
rick Roush, Lewis Ludwick and John
Wilkin.
Mary V. Woollas was born March I,
1880, on Fall Creek, Highland County,
Ohio, and departed this life in limbo.
den, Arkansas, May Is, 1904. Mrs.
Woollas was united in marriage with
Mr.. Joseph H. Webb December 4,
1855. To this marriage was born one
son, John w. Webb with whom his
mother made her home after the
death of her husband. Mrs. Webb
united with the Methodist Episcopal
Church and was converted in early
life. She was true to the faith which
she embraced and the cause she loved
to the end. The summons was sudden.
She was stricken with paralysis and
in few hours sshe ceased to live.
There was no opportunity for any ad-
ditional testimony. She leaves two
sisters still living Mrs. Angeline Max
ey, of Russell, Ohio, and Mrs. Il. E.
Lewis, of Philadelphia, Pa.
John Kesler and family we're visit
ing her sister, Mrs. William Galley
and family, of near Allensburg, yes