The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-01-07
HIGHLAND.
January 4, 1909.

Miss Esther Larkin came up from |
Cincinnati and spent New Years Day |
at her home.
John Fender and wife, of Conners
Vile, Ind, have been the guests of
the latter's father, Henry Ursell, and
family, the past week.
Mrs. Frances Larkin, of Sandusky,
has been the guest of her parents,
F. Larkin and wife, the past few days.
Philip Lawrence,o of Mineral Springs,
was the guest of his brother, James,
and family, last week.
Mrs. Aramenta Hunter has been
visitor with relatives in Cincinnati
the past week.
Mrs. Jennie Murphy, of Leesburg
was the guest of E F. Terry's family
Friday nighl.
Mrs. E. S. Judkins and son, Robert,
after spending part of the holiday
season with relatives here, returned
to thei- home in Cincinnati on Mon
day.
Rev. L A. Washburn began series
of meetings in the NJ. e Church here
on Sunday, which will be continued
afternoon and evenings for time.
C. II Pensyl and wife were visiting
Wilmington friends Thursday and
Friday of last week.
Mrs. w f Smith and little son,
after spending a week with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Pensyl, returned
to her home in Milledgeville lastweek.
The students from this place, who
we're home for the holidays, returned
on Monday to resume their work at
Wilmington and Delaware colleges
The Highland school resumed work
again on Monday, Jan. 4, Miss Ella
Adams taking the place of Miss Ber.
tha Syferd, resigned.
II. q. Terrell made a business trip
to Columbus and the northern part of
the State last week.
e. F. Terry and wife and daughter,
Miss Anna, were guests of Robt. Nc
Nicol and family New Years Day.
Mrs. Nose Cohn and son, Lewis,
we're guests of Nose Rice and wife, in
New Vienna, on Friday.
Milton Hodson and wife we're visit
ing friends in Hillsboro part of last
week.
Mrs. Jennie Mcpherson and Mrs. A.
Crawford are visiting friends in Chill.
licothe.
E. M. johnson and wife spent New
Years Day with E. A. Squires and
wife, in Greenfield.
Chas. Smith and wife, of Columbus,
were visiting relatives here last week.
Charles Haworth, of Cleveland, has
been the guest of VIM. Green's family
the past week.
Mrs. Florence Ridgway, after spend
ing a couple of weeks with her par
ents, ]. W. Holmes and wife, returned
to her home in Cleveland on Saturday,
The death of James Morris occurred
at his home on the Sabina pike, three
miles north of this place, Monday at
o'clock a. m. he was about fifty
years of age and leaves two sons and
three daughters. The wife and mother
having passed to her home some three
years since,
Mrs. Margaret Woodmansee and
Robert Powell and wife attended the
funeral of Mrs, Woodmapsee's brother,
John Walker, In Lynchburg, on Tues
day of last week.
Mrs. F. F. Larkin and daughter,
Miss Francis, started on Monday for
FIT. Worth, Texas, where they expect
to remain for a few weeks at least,
hoping the change may prove bene-
ht to Mrs. Larkin, who has not been
in usual health for some time past.
Misses Ella and Edna Adams were
guests of Miss Jessie Roads, in Lees
burg, on Sunday.
Edward Adams was called to Chilli
cothe on Monday on account of sick
ness.
Word was received by friends here
of the death of Henry Swearingen at
his home in Chicago on Saturday. He
was with his family for many years a
resident and prominent business man
of this place, going from here, per-
haps forty years since, to Decatur,
ILL.,, but for the past few years has
resided at the home of his daughter
in Chicago.
G. W. Morrison and wife entertained
a few of their friends at their home
Friday, Jan. l, the twenty-hfth ami
versary of their marriage. The guests