The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-12-23
BelleCenter Bulletins.

Bsliecenter, Dec. 19.-There has
been quite an amount of hay and straw
lied near here during this season
Mr.. Will Laughlin has been keeping
four balers at work and Mr.. ]. T.
Brown expects to keep his baler run
Mig all winter. He has bought 100
tons of hay and straw from Mr.. G. Q
McCarty, near the RESERVOIR.
Margaret Isabelle Hsnnum was born
November 1, 1900, and died December
16, 1904, aged yrs. 1 mo. and is days.
This is the history of a very sweet
life. She was the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Hannum. After having
done all that medical aid could do ehe
was taken to the Hamer hospital on
Monday, where she underwent an op-
Grafton from which she rallied and FRI
day morning hopes were entertained
for her recovery, bat at noon on FRI
day she grew worse and died at 8 80
in the evening. The funeral was held
from the home on Sabbath afternoon
at 2 O'Clock The sermon was preached
by Rev. Robt Wallace. Interment In
Fsirview cemetery. She was q very
bright and interesting child and the
grief stricken parents and only brother
have the sympathy of all.
The Presbyterian G. E. society held
social in the church on Wednesday
evening at which time new officers
were elected. after which refreshments
were served.
The dollar srcial in the U. P. church
was q suc ,ess.
MIR. F. NJ. Lyle and Mr.. Carr have
opened a new grocery in the Welsh
room oil Main street. Mr.. Lyle has
moved into the house vacated by Rev.
Robt. Grieve. His many friends here
welcome him back after an absence of
two years in Rushsylvsnia and Kenton.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ.
E. church will hold their Christmas
market in E. p Ellis store on Satur-
day, December "a.
A great many persons here received
invitations to the silver wedding to De
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
F. Glasgow on Friday evening. Dec
90.
Mr.. J. Miller. who has been sick for
two weeks. is now under quarantine
in his home.
Miss Letitia McCracken lie ill with
scarlet fever and their home is quar-
antine1.
Attorney ]. @. Briggs has been ap-
pointed receiver of the affair in regard
to w. o Doids and took charge of the
books on Saturday morning.
Mr.. 7. Fl. Sloan has sold his stock
OF general merchandise to q. E. Whar-
ton of Kenton.
Burglars attempted to open the safe
the Office of the to wnship clerk, J.
g. Young, on Sabbath morning, but
were unsuccessful.
Mr.. R. q. Graham slipped in front
of patterson's grocery Wednesday af
ternoon and broke one of the plate
glass windows in his fall.
Fulton's carpenters finished George
Windhsm's barn Wednesday and be-
gan to erect house for Joseph Ruble
Thursday.
Mr.. McMichael, Of the theological
seminary in Xenia. preached two able
sermons in the U. P. church on Sab
bath. His theme in the morning was
the msrred vessel in the hands of the
potter, and in the evening The Bound
Word. The word of God is not bound.
There viii be meeting Wednesday
December %, of the U. p. congregs-
lion to moderate call for Rev. /. Nc
Gay Knipe. Of Iowa. to become pas
tor of the congregation.
The Cooking club entertained at a
six O'Clock dinner on Friday evening.
A very enjoyable time was had.
A company of friends from the vi