The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1908-04-02
Cola Valley

Baker, OF Jacksonville, the pastor
Miss Ellie McGrady closed q
very successful term of school at
Cola Valley last Friday. The
parents in the district greeted her
with very sumptuous dinner.
The parents and visitors were very
highly entertained during the
afternoon by an exhibition given
by the teacher and scholars.
John Yantes, of near Bremen,
was in the valley on business last
week.
John Carroll, of Middleport,
and Otto Minick, of Lancaster,
were seen in our valley Saturday.
Miss Ella Yantes, of Columbus,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. ID. Yantes, of this place.
Jas Bigham, of Lancaster, was
a Sundsy visitor with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Bigham.
Mrs. Laura Await and little
son Lloyd, returned to Lancaster,
after visiting several days with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Bigham.
Henry Bigham has moved from
Lancaster on one of his fathers 8
farms.
G. F. Bigham, of Columbus,
spent few days with his parents,
and painted his fathers barn dur
ing his visit, He will return to
Columbus tomorrow to take up his
position with the Stewart Bros.
Furniture Co., with whom he has
been imployed.
Making garden and planting
potatoes seems to be the order of
the day.
Green meadows and wheatfield g,
soft breezes and the sweet song of
the birds is every evidence that
spring is here.
The few warm days has forced
the peach and apple buds to swell
and show signs of good crop,
but the sudden cooling of the
atmosphere will likely do consider
able damage.
There has been great epidemic
of spring fever sweeping over the
neighborhood the past week.
Aaron and Lewis Starr and
families attended quarterly meet
ing at the U. B. Church on Clear
Creek, Saturday.
Si Hubbard is in trouble accord
ing to reports received from the
extreme western part of Hooking
county. The writer,was in Buena
Vista, little hamlet on the
western borders of Hooking
county, and they have the story
circulated in the little town that
some of the little boys from the
town were out in the woods gather
ing winter green, and birch bark,
and having jolly good time,
when suddenly while they were
thus enjoying themselves, much to
there dismay, there approached
some one whom they thought was
an Indian or wild man. The
little fellows took flight and
sought refuge at their homes.
They came running into the town
badly frightened and almost out
of breath. They reported what
they had seen to those they met.
The news spread rapidly over the
little village, and soon reached
the town marshal, An hour or
two later, (about meal time, There
come horrid man into the streets.
He was soon identified by the
little boys to be the same man that
gave them such fright in the
woods. They made it known to
the marshal and the man was soon
under arrest on suspicion, and
arraigned before the mayor. He
was loathe to make his identity
known, but when he saw the
shadows of fifty dollar fine, with
cost, 80 day sentence to the work
house confronting him, he at once
declared that he was the Honor
able 81 Hubbard, much spoken of
in the DEMooRAT-SENTINEL. ST
timidly and pitifully admitted
that he was only mere "nature
fakir" and was not the distin.
guished Theo. Roosevelt for whom
he was mistaken few days
nravious at the little LOWn of Rock