The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-01-26
RAINSBORO.
January %. 1905.

january I'd, lSOo
w. j. Redkey was in Bainbridge
last Tuesday attending the Farmers
Institute.
Mrs. Kestle and little Allen left
Wednesday to visit her parents at
Withamsville.
Misses Flossie Ogle and Clara Hodge
were the guests of friends at Saman-
tina Friday.
Herbert Glenn has been on the sick
list the past week.
Carey Beaver and family, of Mar.
shall, spent Sunday with relatives
here,
Mrs. Kate Hudson has been i'll for
several days.
JEFF Thoroman, of Adams county,
visited his brother, T. M. Thoroman,
part of last week.
F. d. Redkey's oldest child is suffer.
ing from tonsilitis.
Miss Ada Baker, of Bainbridge, was
the guest of Miss Esther Redkey Sun
day.
Mrs Ellsworth Warrick, of Ross
county, was the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Auu Harrington, last week.
DR.. Glenn, of Hillsboro, was called
here last week in consultation with
DR.. Mercer in the case of George
Frees youngest child, who is serious
ly i'll.
Fl. B. Galliett and wife, of Sa.
mantha, attended the funeral of Mrs.
Carper here Saturday and we're the
guests of Elisha Beaver and family.
A crowd of young folks were enter.
tained at the home of W. G. Hodge
Wednesday night, in honor of her
niece who is visiting there.
Misses Mary Spargur and Esther
Redkey visited friends at Bainbridge
last week, returning home on Thurs.
day.
N. r. Barrett and wife, of Lees.
burg, and j. A. Head and wife, of
HillsborO, were called here last week
by the death of their niece, Mrs.
Carper.
Prosecuting Attorney Sans and
County Surveyor Vance we're here
Saturday.
Charl le Upp, who has been i'll for
several weeks with inhammatory
rheumatism, is slowly improving.
Revival services at the M. E. Church
for the past two weeks closed on Tues-
day night, and resulted in a number
of conversions; also an increase in the
church membership.
John McMullen and son, Fay, of
Hillsboro, were among the many out
of town visitors here on Saturday.
Rev. A. ]. Kestle is engaged In
union revival meetings at Boston,
since Wednesday night.
Byrdia Davis Carper fell asleep at
the home of her parents Commission
er and Mrs. J. B. Davis last Wedues-
day afternoon at 3o'clock. She leaves
behind husband and infant daugh.
ter, father, mother, sister and brother
Five years ago she united with the
M. e. Church and since that time.she
had occupied a prominent place as
teacher In the Sunday School, officer
In the Epworth League, member OF
the choir and secretary of the Aid
Society. She was also leader in the
social world and the esteem in which
she was held was shown by the i'm
mense throng which gathered to pay
their last tribute. For several weeks
she had battled bravely for life and
was to all appearance convalescine
when the messenger came. When she
realized the end was near she called
her loved ones and bid them goodbye
When asked about the future, shs
replied, "all 10 bright, Heaven seem,
80 near" and with these words she
passed peacefully away. The funera
services we're held in the M. Z. Church
on Saturday morning by Rev. Kestls
and Rev. j. H Davis and the body wal
taken 10 Hillsboro for interment
The family desire to return theil
thanks to all who helped to so tender
ly care for her during her weeks o.