The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1908-03-26
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spent a couple of days last week in
Cincinnati returning Thursday.
Miss Mary Baker, one of the eff
cient hello girls at the Bell exchange
spent last week visiting friends at
Greenfield.
Misses Ault have moved to their
property adjoining the M. E. church
and VIM. Kearns from near Green
field has taken charge of their farm.
Rev d. Lee Aultman presiding
elder of the Hillsboro district will
preach in the M. e, church here on
sday night of this week.
Charles Lucas, of Marshall, spent
Wednesday night here the guest of
Elisha Beaver.
The Ladies Aid Society will hold a
literary meeting at the home of Mrs.
Louisa Baker on Thursday afternoon
at o'clock.
Ora Upp, of Greenfield, was looking
after business interest here last
Friday.
John Caldwell, of the vicinity of
Paint, has moved to his property in
the eastern part of town.
The third quarterly meeting of the
NJ. < church will be held at Boston
Wednesday of this week.
J.E, Upp has sold the farm where
he lives to Todd Roads and lie arrang-
ing to build on his remaining farm as
soon as possible.
@. A. West Is erecting large barn
on his farm just south of our village.
Quite number of persons gathered
here last Friday to hear the suit be-
tween Mrs. Julia A. Skeen and her
daughter over the ownership of COW
but the interested parties decided on
a compromise and the case was dis
missed.
The Red Men wish me to announce
that seats will be reserved in the
front of the hall for children under IL
years of age who will be admitted
free at their entainment on Saturday
night of this week. General admis-
sion 25c. and all seats reserved.
Rev. J. Fl. Davis closed a successful
series of meetings at Carmel Sunday
night.
Aunt Maria Davis, highly respect
ed colored lady in the western part of
the township, died last Tuesday at the
age of 127 according to the most relia-
BILE information at hand. She was IN
ex-slave and is remembered by people
who are advanced in years as being
an old woman when they we're child
ren. For a number of years she has
made her home with her granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. Pete Minor, who has cared
for her with all the tenderness that
her age and infrmities demanded.
The funeral was held at the late
home on Thursday and the body was
laid to rest in the Stringtown ceme-
terry
M. b. Park, of Hillsboro, spent
Thursday looking after the interest
of his farm.
Earl Carter was making some re-
pairs on a Darn door the past week
when the knife he was using slipped
and cut cash in his hand that re-
quired the services of a physician
he is doing fine now but doesn't care
to whittle any more.
The McNary store is closed this
week for the purpose of invoicing.
Frank Pearce, of New Petersburg,
Leslie Parshall, of Carmel, and F. S.
Spargur, of this place, are doing the
invoicing and the stock of goods will
be for sale as soon as 1t Is completed.
The last musical entertainment of
the season was given at the home of
George Free on last Thursday night
by the Snake Corner Orchestra
Father Hays first violin, Herbert Bar
rett second violin, Misses Edna Bar
rett and Goldie Vinegar pianists and
Tommy Barrett bass violin. About
thirty guests we're present and spent
a very pleasant evening.