The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-05-25
RUSSELL.
MAY %, 1905.

RUSSELL.
May %, 1905.
Rev. Hill, of Highland, will preach
the Memorial sermon for the Juniors
here Sunday morning, May %, at $3.50.
He will also deliver the Memorial ad-
dress for the q. A. r. in the afternoon
at 2:30.
The X. of P.'s held Memorial SER
vices yesterday afternoon over
Brother Homer Hart's grave In the
cemetery at Dunn's Chapel.
Miss Mary Boatright is at home for
the summer vacation.
Samuel Colvin, of West Carrollton,
was In our village last Friday.
Mrs. Merida Guakenbush, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bellies, formerly
we'll known by many in this county,
died at her home in Indianapolis, Ind,
May 13, 1905, aged about SO years.
Inter ment at Sheridan, Ind.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Kesler
May 4, boy baby.
William Maxey, of North Carolina,
was called here by the death of his
father.
Ed. and James Britton and Sewer
Frost, of Chillicothe, visited their
home folks here few days last week.
Fred Granger, of .Hillsboro, took
dinner with his brother Ed. one day
last week.
BENJAMIN Smith is on the sick list.
We are sorry to have to report the
death of one of our best and most
prominent citizens, Rev. w. N. Maxey,
who died at his home here on Satur.
day, May ,l3, 1905. he was born in
Greene county March IL, 1928, and
was married to Angeline Woollas Sep.
tember 2l, 1858. To this union were
born four sons and one daughter, two
sons dying In infancy. John, William
and Mrs. Mary v. Webb, with an in
valid wife, still survive. He leaves an
only sister, Mrs. P. J. Marsh, of Indi-
ana. The deceased has lived In this
neighborhood for over thirty years
and was known and loved by all and
has been one of the strong supports of
Russell society, having been person.
ally interested in the church here
since its dedication, which he attended
over forty years ago. The following
were his appointments in the Cincin'
natl conference. 1855, New Lexing'
ton SO, New Market; '57-5S, Lynch
burg $50, SinkingiSpring 8O.6l, Win
chester; '82, Clarksburg; '63, Bowers
vile '64, 1905, superannuated. Al
the home of the deceased or
Tuesday afternoon Rev. Sparr, q
warm friend and old time classmatt
of Rev. Maxey, held short and very
beautiful service, after which the re
mains we're taken to the church where
Rev. Briggs, assisted by Rev. L. M
Davis, of Loveland, and Rev. Wilson
of New Vienna, held services In th'
presence of many relatives and friends
Those from distance were Miss Lid;
Maxey, of Xeniai; Mrs. Lucy Wanda
. wort and sister, Miss Maud Vance, o
Antioch; Rev. Wilson and wife, Ed
Ellis and wife, Will Stoltz and wife
of New Vienna Rev. Sparr, Of Ham
ilton Rev. Briggs and wife, A. J. Nc
Adow, Mrs. Drusilla Murphy, Mri
Elizabeth Stroup, Mrs. Eliza Moro,
and Miss Viola Pugh, of Lynchburg
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. M. Thompson, of Dod
sonville, and John Chaplain and wife
of Hoaglands. He was laid to rest 4
the Dunn's Chapel cemetery. A beau
tiful floral Offering twas presented a
a tribute of esteem by the Sunda
. School, church and friends, who great
. sympathize with the bereaved family
!. The family wish to thank one and a
who gave helping handilduring th
!. their time of trouble.
William Britton and wife and gran'
son, Sheridan, went to Columbus an
returned Suuoav'
. The following are thel.committet
of Robert Russell Post for 'decoratin
!. the soldiers graves: Dunn's Chape
J! John wilkins, Philip Bellies, John !
y Chaney. Strange, Barnes and Spiel
, ard.cemeteries, Lewis Ludwick, Free
Trick R0ush.
!. Frank Burton, whileamowing, vi
= severely hurt BY briar cutting hi
!. in the eye, which 10 causing him gres
9 suffering.
d Mrs. N. A. Richardson and Miss Ii
n zfe Dean visited DR.. Lewis Spickal
}, and family, At Bianchester, one d
q last week.
Mrs. q. A. Bellies, of Warrington
a., recently visited at the home
y Mrs. E. e. Edwards.
It Miss Waldo Beanes-What shoe
L Ing English these rustics employ
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