The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-02-11
RAINSBORO.
February 8, 1909.

WIS. Freshwater returned to his
home at Columbus today after three |
weeks visit with relatives here.
E.B. Roads and wife, of Hillsboro,
we're guests of VIM. Browning and
wife on Sunday.
The members of the X. of p. lodge
and their families enjoyed an oyster
supper at their hall last Thursday
night.
Rev. ]. H. Davis occupied the NJ. e.
pulpit at Carmel last Sunday morning.
A horse belonging to Sheriff Nc
Mullen broke its leg Sunday afternoon
at his farm east of town and had to
be killed.
NIB. Upp will return today from a
trip to Athens county, where he went
to deliver a choice specimen from his
drove of Aberdeen Angus cattle.
Mrs. Jennie Miller, of oklahoma,
who has been visiting here for some
time, was summoned home last Satur-
day on account of the serious illness
of her son, William
J.B Davis is burning a lime kiln
this week for the purpose of putting
the lime on his land
The Snake Corner school house
caught FIRE last Wednesday, but the
timely discovery by the teacher, Miss
Miss b ssie Bryan, prevented any
serious damage School was closed
the following day TO allow the roof to
be repaired.
There was no preaching at the M.
e. Church on Sunday morning, as the
pastor was engaged in a special SER
vice at Dallas.
Joseph Karnes is erecting a large
barn to replace the one recently de-
stroyed by fire.
C.L and F. D Redkey harvested a
nice crop of ice last Wednesday.
Charlie Patterson and family, ac.
companied by his brother, Harvey,
left this morning for Xenia, where
they have rented large farm.
Mrs. Hulitt Hope, of the Point, Wis
tied her parents here last Thursday.
john Spargur has rented the prop
erty of W. ]. Redkev that was recent
ly vacated by VIM, Sanders.
Joseph Rittenhouse, who has been
in poor health for several months with
cancer of the stomach, was taken to
Columbus last week, where he was
operated on Friday. Reports as to
his condition are not very encourag-
ing.
Rev. E. A. Huntington will begin
series of special services at the M. e.
Church here next Sunday night.
George Shanks received news of the
death of his brother, William, near
Bowersville, last Saturday morning
and left for that place Immediately.
Mrs. Anna NcNary has been having
her store room papered and painted
and is preparing to put in a stock of
goods in the near future.
The public school will give an en-
tertainment at the X. of p. Hall on
Saturday night of this week The
main feature of the entertainment is
the Hiawatha Indian play by the
children of the primary department.
Thos. Powell, of Chillicothe, will
move this week to the farm of his
tather.in-law, Samuel Borst, just south
Of town.
Dr.. J. A. Mercer accompanied
a patient to Columbus last Wednes-
day.
About eighty.fve of the friends of
]. Il. Upp and wife met at their home
near Snake Corner school house last
Sunday and gave them genuine sur
prise. A bounteous dinner was served
and the day spent in social inter-
course. Mr.. and Mrs. Upp leave In
short time to make their home In
Miami county.
Miss Florence Perrell has just re-
turned home after spending two weeks
with friends at Greenfield.
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