The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1907-10-24

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accepted like position at the new
plant in Georgetown, and as soon as
things are In readiness there he will
resign here and take up the work at
that place. His successor has not vet
been named.
Mics Fronia CLANCY was confined to
her room and the greater part of the
time to her bed last week on account
of heavy cold and kindred Ais.
George E. Lewis, of Rockville, Ind,
who spent greater part of the past
summer In the molding of concrete
grave vaults at this place, returned
to his home Wednesday of last week,
where he will be during the winter.
The all-absorbing question on which
the election at this place will hinge
this fall seems to be the "wet" and
"dry" proposition.
The Republican corporation prima-
ry was held Tuesday afternoon of last
week and the following ticket nomi-
mated: Mayor, w. A. West; Mar
shall, r. E. Lewis; Clerk, A. E. Arch
err: Treasurer, Frank Noble Council,
A. Garner, J. W. Peale, @. w. Thomp-
son, Wm. Alexander, Chas. West and
q. II. Montgomery Board of Public
Affairs, s. 8. Pickett, w. Duncan
son and J. A. Bering. The vote was
unusually large for primary, there
being about eighty votes cast. The
contest was made more spirited from
the fact that two forces, said to be
wet and dry, we're opposing each the
other for placing ticket.
The following is the result of the
Republican township primary, held
Saturday: Trustees, r. B. Virgins
and Peter Weisbaupt; Clerk, Ernest
Dumenil; Treasurer, N L. Stautner;
Assessor, b. o. Pratt; J. P, b F
Faris Const bles, G. B. Miller and
VIM. Pulse; Ditch Supervisor, S. M
Thompson.
The following ticket was the result
of the Democratic corporation prima
ry held Thursday: Mayor, G. A
Pickett Marshal, Jesse Allen Clerk
W 81. McClelland Treasurer. IA. o
Mcdaniel; Council, 7. E. Moorhead
James Kellis, Walter Minzler, Thos
Eaglin, James Hunter and Chas. Phil
hover; Board of Public Affairs, j. F
Reams, d. s. Simkins and w. N
Dummenil.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Hodson spent
Sunday at Wilmington, O., where
they were called to be in attendance
at the funeral of their niece, Mrs
Ethel Ousley Taylor, who lost her life
in the Dupont Powder Mills explosion
at Fontanet, Indiana, one day last
week.
The union temperance meeting, al
previously announced, took place In
st. Paul's Lutheran Church Sunday
evening. The house was filled with
an attentive audience. The w. @. T.
U. met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Il. N. Henderson and went In a body
to the church. After singing an ap'
propriate selection by the congrega
tion and prayer by W. Fl. Meadow, a
temperance song, the production OF
Frank E. Roush, was heartily joined
in by all present. A number OF little
girls then rendered vocal selection
in harmony with the occasion and the
minister, Rev. H. B. Shank, delivered
a most interesting temperance ser
mon on the subject, "Withold Not
Good From Them to Whom 1t is Due
When 1t is In the Power of Thine
Hand to do It."-Prov. 1927.
The Democratic primary for nam
ing a ticket for School Board was held
Thursday and resulted in the selection
of Geo. Smith and Frank Boosveld
The Republican primary was held or
Saturday, their choice being w. G.
Ross and Ernest Dumenil.
Lewis Delaney, son of Mr.. and Mrs
G. T. Delaney, met with what might
have been a serious accident one day
last week. While ascending the staii
at the cooper shop he fell in such a
way as to severely lacerate the fest
over one eye and cheek bone. The
wound was properly dressed and the
boy is doing well.