The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-06-23
RAINSBORO.
June 20, 1904

DR.. ID. N. Mcbride. and wife, of
Hillsboro, we're the guests of their
daughter here Thursday.
Mrs. John L. Gossett has been ser.
iousiy i'll for several days.
Mrs. Rebecca Roads and little
grandson, Harold Roads, have re.
turned from visit with relatives at
MowrystOwn.
Miss Niscea Beaver leaves today
for oxford, where she will attend
school for few weeks.
Miss Eta Williamson, of Carmel,
was the guest of friends here over
Sunday.
Will H. Roads is painting W. ]
Redkey's property on Main street
that is occupied by j. B. Upp.
Mrs. A. j. Kestle and little son. AL
len left Saturday morning for short
visit with relatives at Withamsville.
| C. d. Sans, of Hillsboro, was re-
newing acquaintances here Sunday
and attended the Memorial services.
/ Friends and relatives of Rev. j. II.
Davis gathered at his home last Thurs
/ day to remind him that he had reach
ed his fifty-seventh birthday anniver-
sary. 1t was a genuine surprise and
a very enjoyable affair. The rain kept
I ~ homo fhnt had In
tended participating in the events
but there we're about seventy persons
present, including score of former
parishioners from Sinking Spring and
a couple of ladies from Centeriield.
/ Roy Coleman, of Hillsboro, is a
guest at the home of his uncle, H. w.
| Roads.
! Miss Esther Redkey entertained
eight of her young lady friends with
a dinner Sunday.
Rev. V. F. Brown preached two ex-
cellent sermons at the quarterly
meeting Friday and conducted the
business meeting in his usual happy
manner. All the points on the cir
cult were well represented and a
unanimous request was made for the
return of our popular pastor. Rev.
j. H. Davis occupied the pulpit on
Sunday morning.
1t is currently reported that Capt.
ID. NJ Barrett, of Hillsboro, and Miss
Anna Fletcher, of this place, were
quietly married at Bainbridge on
Saturday evening and left immedi-
ately for the Worlds Fair.
Mrs. J. A. Mercer and Miss Emma
Beath spent Friday afternoon at
Hillsboro.
Mrs. Burch HiXson, who has been
quite sick several days, is much bet
! ter.
NJ. B. Park and wife entertained a
number of friends with a musicale at
their elegant country home on last
Thursday night.
Miss Marie Warwick returned home
last Friday from pleasant visit at
the home of her grandmother.
Miss Ehie Rowe was married last
Tuesday evening to Mr.. Eckhart, of
Greenfield. The ceremony was per.
formed by Rev. A. j. Kestle at the
home of the brides grandmother,
Mrs. Priscilla Rowe. Only immedi-
ate relatives and friends were pres
ent.
Charles Satterfeld died at his home
two miles north of this place Satur-
day afternoon, after a lingering i'll
ness with complication of diseases.
Funeral today.
Rev. A. J. Kestle leaves tomorrow
for Wilmington, where he will deliver
an address before the Epworth
League Convention on Wednesday.
A large crowd attended the Memo
rial services of the Knights of Pythias
on Sunday afternoon. The address at
the hall by Coke Doster, of Green
field, and the sermon at the church
by the pastor we're both highly COM
plimented.
The inhabitants of our usually quiet
village experienced quite shock last
Friday afternoon, when the announce
ment was made that Austin Perrill
was dead. He was in good health as
usual and had worked hard all day.
In the afternoon he went to G. A.
Vests farm, cut about ninety bean
poles and then walked home carrying
the entire number at one load. He
sat down at the wood-pile to sharper
them wheu he was stricken with paral
ysis. He was carried to the house anc
DR.. Mercer hastily summoned, but ht
was past medical aid and died in les,
than an hour Mr.. Perrill was 81
years old, a native of Virginia, but
had spent the greater part of his lif,
near here. He leaves a wife and fouI
children to mourn his untimely death
Funeral services we're held at tn,
home on Sunday morning and the in
terment took place at Overman.
PULSE.
June 20, 1904.