The Journal-Republican from Wilmington, Ohio • 1

he Wilmington gtonrnal 41 i 4 4 i i VOL XXVIII WILMINGTON OHIO WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21 1895 Hundreds of People PUBLISHED EYERT TUESDAY Corner of Main and Mulberry Streets Tke JOHN CLARK STICK AT THE 0 GAYMAN CflS STORE ROOMS THE GREAT SALE GOES ON! Dry Goods from the Clark Stock Groceries at Prices to Please 25c Boot and Shoe Stock 25c the last 10c 98c of mains were brought here on Saturday and laid in the Hawes burying ground The funeral was largely attended At the funeral the following memoir was read: Mary Catharine Jenkins oldest daughter of Alexander and Mary Jen kins was born March 31 1861 died Thursday August 8 1895 She united with the Christian Church at Wilming mington August 7 1881 About five years ago she became a member of this church where her membership remain ed until her death Only a week ago she said to some friends around her do not know how my sickness will terminate but with me it will be all right whichever way it On Wednesday night seeming to realize her condition she kissed those of her loved ones who were there and in a few moments bade them good bye She was united in marriage to Darbyshire on September 7 1892 She leaves two sisters Mrs Harvey Shrack and Mrs Madison Learning two brothers Carson and Clinton Jen kins to mourn for her but' God will help the bereaved ones to bear their sorrow with that blessed hope of a fu ture meeting that lightens all grief Andy Murphy and brother of New Antioch were guests of their brother David Murphy last riday IL Haynes hitched a colt in Wil mington last Wednesday and he had not left it but a few moments until it broke loose and started to run dam aging the vehicle to some extent 50c 60c 57c 4c 18c 5C 95c Oc 95c 95c 10c SAJBITVAL OHIO 10 4 Gray Bed Blankets per pair Best Stocking Yarn all wool per pound i All wool lannel Shirts 7000 yards Canton lannel good quality 1200 yards Red lannel great bargain 800 yards White Shaker lannel 1800 yards Heavy Unbleached Canton lannel 700 yards Blue Mixed All wool lannel Breakfast Shawls good Gray Wool Underwear great value All wool Red Underwear 1000 boxes Ice Wool black and white per box the past week with her sister Mrs Lea Rilea Knights Smith and I) II Moon leave for Boston to day Wednesday to be present at the National Conclave of the Knight Templars Mrs ranks ulks of Cincinnati is the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs George Hudson 20c 20c 20c 20c 20c 25c 25c 25c 3c 5c 4c 3c 9c 10c 70c 23c 5c $1 Miss Mary arquhar of Wilmington were the guests of Mr A Linton last riday Mr Brady of Brown County is vis iting his son Warren Brady Miss Lena Hadley is able to be but again after a short illness Mrs Dr Orville McCray and child are the guests of Samuel McCray and family Born to Mrs Ellison of Ogden a thirteen pound boy August 17 1895 Dr Charles Ward Our town was deserted last Sunday an exodus going to Wilmington to at tend Yearly Meeting Mrs Cal Collins is dangerously ill of typhoid fever Mrs William Robertson is taking her usual outing at Oakland Md red Wykoff after passing a couple of weeks here returned to his home in Cincinnati last Saturday Mr and Mrs Suttles while on their trip through the East will take in the sights of New York City and Ni agara alls as well as many other places of interest Miss Sarah Pyle of Ogden came here last Saturday for the purpose of nurs ing Mrs Collins It is needless to say that Miss Pyle excels in her chosen profession Mrs Ithainar Wysongand twodaugh ters of Cincinnati are visiting their grandfather These same two young ladies furnished the musical partof the Pioneer entertainment given here last winter and were appreciated by all who listened to them Duo TERMS In advance $1 50 At the end of the year $2 Concert Church Port William Thurs day evening 8 by Miss Jennie Osborn' of Chicago assisted by local talent Proceeds for benefit of church damage had they not (been stopped by some men The falling bales struck Mrs Martin Spinks who was justalight ing from her buggy in front of the Grange store She was knocked be neath the wheels but escaped serious injury' Mrs Elwood Beard of Indianapolis is the guest of relatives here Lion Coffee Arbuckle Coffee Jersey Coffee Luxury Coffee Cordova Coffee Star Soap 8 bars Jaxon Soap 8 bars Essex Soap 8 bars amily Soap 8 bars Kirk's Cabinet Soap 8 bars Zoo Soap 16 bars BLOOMINGTON John Riley has been indisposed for the past few days Monday 12 to Mr and Mrs Tihnon Rittenhouse a son Mr and Cadwallader and daughter returned from California last weekMrs Cadwallader has been em ployed to teach the school here August 10 to MrTand Mrs RB Peelle a daughter Dr Telfair Allen Bevan says he has sweet pota toes as large as his wrist Who can beat that this dry weather Aldridge was in Hillsboro part of last week attending Court Jacob Murrell has a mammoth Irish potato that habegn ifi the cellar all summer and has avine eight fet long Mrs Reuben Mills met with quite an accident one night last week She was coming from meeting and when near a bridge some fellow was driving past and ran against her buggy wheel and the buggy went off the bridge truising Mrs Mills up considerably but luckily no one else was hurt There shouldbc a law against fast driving LYNCHBURG Mrs Dr Lewis started for her Ore gon home Wednesday after an extend ed visit with relatives here The ball game here Tuesday between the home team and ayetteville result ed in a score 11: to 10 in favor of Lynchburg bulldozing tactics have won many games but it work when Lynchburg en deavored to play them a return game Thursday With the score 1 to 0 at the beginning of the second inning and Lynchburg batting ayettej star pitcher Wm Bass wherever they pleased the commenced their old tactics of trying to bluff the umpire and terrifying the players but it was no go As they refused to con tinue the game the Lynchburg boys left the field with the score of 9 to 0 in their favor Mrs John Strofe of Leesburg visit ed her parents Dr and Mrs A Garner recently Geo Hanis of Yellow Springs visit ed Hopkins Thursday The Manhattan Orchestra furnished the music for the convention at Buford riday Dr and Mrs A Garner attended the reunion of the Garner family at West boro Wednesday Mrs Brush of Blanchester spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Uncle Charlie Stroup and wife A McAdow and wife II Mc Adow and DeLaney and wife were in Buford riday in attendance at the Epworth League Convention Roush one of our hustling at torneys has been on the sick list dur ing the past week Tom Connolly of ayetteville paid our town a brief visit riday A game of base ball between the A of this place and the A of New Vienna will be one of the at tractions of the near future John and Harry Liggett of Louis ville are visiting at the home of Sam! Troutwine Joe Belford had a serious attack of heart disease riday morning while on his way to Glady to work on the church ortunately Dr Scott happened along the road and saw him fall He was brought back to town by the Doctor and is recovering slowly Davidson one of Hillsboro's rising lawyers was in town riday Dr Theo Scott is visiting his mother at Lima Ohio Thor smiling face of Colonel Morrow of Hillsboro was seen'1 on our street's Saturday Mrs Strofe was the guest of friends at Mt Oreb last Saturday and Sunday George Barker a Constable residing in Salem Township came to town ri day and got a considerable load of bad whisky aboard which got him into trouble Mayor Murphy thought $5 and costs would pay the damages and George departed for home Saturday a sadder but wiser man Hillsboro air Company know ing of the intense rivalry between the' Lynchburg and ayetteville ball clubs offered a liberal purse for a game be? tween them on Thursday at the air The home club at once accep tedthe proposition and anxiousfof just one more trial so thatthepould make it three straight gamebut ayette ville refused as pjpinptly as Lynch burg accepted proposition Can it be that theyare afraid 6f us! With one ganjXlost to Lynchburg and an othevforf cited it would seem as if they yvdre afraid of not very much but a Its either that or else they are afraid to play anywhere where they will have to play a square game NORTH AIRVIEW Louie Stephens visited friends at Xenia Wednesday Miss Carrie Shaner of New Burling ton after having spent the past few days visiting here has returnetyiomg John Johnson and Rufus Hart are spending a tew days in Indiana Again has the death' angel descended and claimed the beloved wife of II Darbyshire one that was so near and dear to so many Mrs Darbyshire de parted this life Thursday week at her home in Sabina The news was re ceived with deep feelings of sorrow in this community She was a popular member of the North airview Baptist Church Although it had been known by her friends that she had been quite ill for some time but none thought her illness would prove fatal The re 0AKLAND Quite a serious accident happened to one of our citizens last week Horace Hormell slipped and fell from the top of James barn a distance of about eighteen feet sustaining serious thoughnot fatal injuries Wilbur "Williams who is in the hos pital in Cincinnati is thought to be im proving and they intend bringing him home this week The little boy who broke his inn on the College campus last Saturday was a son of Mrs Alexander nee Hurlev of Dayton who has been visiting hfr mother and sister here Mr and Mrs Cyrus Smith Waynes ville visited relatives here last week Mr and Mrs Sidney Wolary Xenia visited friends here one day last week James Venard visited the ayette County air Also Milo Mullerof SABINA Charles Pavey is a delegate from the Church and CyCustis from Sa bina Circuit to the Ohio Conference which meets at Arlington Hancock County the first week in September Prof Ockerman the newly elected Superintendent of the Sabina schools has rented the dwelling of Clint Adams on Mound street and will move to it the latter part of this week Mrs Dakin and children spent last week in an outing with the family of Brewster Dakin near Washington Sam Pendry of Lafayette Ind is at home for a brief visit The Sabina club defeated the Scioto club of Chillicothe Thursday by a score of 12 to 7 Those persons who have been guilty of petty thieving the past few weeks have been spotted A few from here attended the taber nacle meeting near Reesville and re port fair preaching and good order Prof II Grove of Delaware Uni versity was in town Saturday He and his wife are mourning the loss of a bright daughter seven years old Mercer 11 errell Luther Whinery Dr Lightner and wife Jas Custis and wife went to Cincinnati on Spnday The Yearly Meeting was attended by many persons from Sabina on Sunday NEW ANTIOCH Bom To Mr and Mrs Walter Lacy a son and to Mr and Mrs James Ral ston a daughter Miss Mary Humphreys of Mason City Iowa was the guest of her aunt Mrs Vandervort last week She and her mother Mrs Emily Slocum left for Chicago Monday Mrs Jeanette Vandervort of Great alls Iowa Mr and Mrs A Mar ble and Will Vandervort and wife were guests at Sunday 1 Mrs Cashman and MissesNan cy lemming and Cardo Spriggs who are suffering from very sore fingers two caused by felons and one badly mashed are somevfhat better Isaac Miller and wife spent Sunday at the home of Joseph Hunter in Wil mington Ehler Pyle and family Miss lo Collins James and Orpha Lieuellen attended the Missionary Con vention at Oak Knoll last week Mrs Adda Thatcher is spending a week with her daughter Mrs Milton Anson of Port William Miss Elma Marble of Camden Mrs Ella Beard of Indianapolis and Mes dames Kingery and Thacker of Rees ville are visitors here The funeral of Mrs George Hay nie last Wednesday was largely at tended the deceased being well known and greatly beloved by old neighbors William Dehan has rented the farm of Mrs Sophia Lieuelleu which his son will probably occupy She and her son will go to some town where he will engage in business A Marble attendcd the ayette County air in the interest of the wire fence of which he is agent Sunday school class No 3 of the Christian Church surprised their teach er Mrs Rate Vandervort on Tuesday with a delicious supper of ice cream cake fruit and Corda Spriggs in behalf of the class presented a lovely silk quilt the work of the children HARVEYSBURG Quite a number from this place at tended Yearly Meeting Sunday Mrs Amos Ellis is confined to her room with rheumatism Will Antrain and Bob Smart attend ed the Washington II air Mrs Mulford and little daugh ter Katherine of Mainville visited friends here last week Married parents Mr and Mrs A Merritt Miss Emma to Harry Cline of New Vi enna at high noon Sunday August 18 Rev A Sargent officiating The friends of this young couple tender their best wishes Walter Harlan and wife of near Hickoryville have the typhoid fever Mr and Mrs Lee Harper entertained his cousin of Xenia the latter part of last week I Rev A Sargentattcnded the Jack son Association held at Wellston last week THE JOURNAL Entered st the Post offlce in Wilmington Ohio seoond clMS matter MARVELOUS SALE KINGMAN Hot and dry with plenty of apples corn and potatoes A recent letter from Rockhill of Harvard Neb states that the corn crop is badly damaged by hot winds Come back boys to a county where famine never comes Wilson Bailey is progressing finely with his new house It will soon be ready for the plasterers James Williams A Son are rebuild ing their barn The carpenter are waiting on the company which is to put up the wind power The wheel is to be eighteen feet in diameter and the largest in the neighborhood The Van Tress picnic to be held in Alfred Van woods on next Sat urday is not a Van Tress picnic or fam ily affair as stated in the papers but a neighborhood union and all the neigh borhood is invited and all others who may have friends there Come bring your baskets and enjoy a good neigh borhood visit Our railroad has as many as four trains a day some days We can see where the shoe pinched Wilmington when we see the carloads of coal that are run in and fast being unloaded Leri Brannon wife and family are visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity The Yearly Meeting rather cooled off the excursion from Kingman lost Sun day as but went John Royer Towmship Organizer for the Ohio Sutplhy school Associa tion will speajf at Sharon Church on August 30 at 7:30 All who are interested are invited DOVER Eddie Thomas of Harveysburg is visiting at the home of his uncle Wil liam Wall and isalso visiting other relatives Mrs Mary Light of Cincinnati is the guest of her friend Mrs Clara Pa gett and attending Yearly Meeting Miss annie Jasper died at her home near Dover Church riday last of ty phoid fever uneral services at the church Saturday at 5 were in charge of Rev Josephus Hoskins after which the remains were interred in Dover burying ground Miss Daisy McKay of Lumberton is the guest ot Miss Dora Hoskins Lewis Connell and Mr Jones Lexington wete guests of John Starbuck and wife on Saturday Mrs George Mills suffered a vio lent attack of pleurisy on Saturday and for a time her life was despaired of but at this writing she is much im proved Mr and Mrs Mills were at the home of Mrs parents to at tend Yearly Meeting Wilson and Samuel Harlan of Hick oryville were here Tuesday looking through the Poland China stock pens of A Starbuck and Paget and made some purchases The Journal made us say last week aged wife of David Hunt of Mar when it should Jiavo been aged Our pcople are all attending Yearly Meeting consequently not much of in terest to report this week German Soap 10 bars Buttermilk Soap per cake Soda Arm and Hammer per lb Crackers best per pound Starch best lump per pound Grain Pepper per pound Ground Pepper per pound Salt per barrel 280 pounds lour per sack Nutmegs large per dozen" Granulated Sugar '21 pounds Prices Decisive and Almost Unanswerable! The Cayman Co SABIBfA OHIO CLARKSVILLE While two youngsters Theodore Cummings and Jesse Brush of Blan chester were distributing bills in this locality on the 14 th their horse became frightened east of town and becoming uncontrollable ran down a steep bank and through a fence Both horse and buggy injnred but strange to say the children miraculously escaped any serious hurt although they were badly frightened George Campbell alter a lengthy ab sence was among friends last week George Wolf after visiting Middle town and viewing itsmanyood points has decided to leaye out village and remove with his family to that place George is one of the fixtures here and will be missed by a large circle of friends Mrs Moitow and daughter Josephine are attending the Yearly Meeting during its entirety Mrs Elizabeth Watkins of Bellefon taine is the guest of her sister Mrs John Snook Mrs Drake and daughter of Cincin nati are guests of the Misses Wysong Eugene Wysong js rapidly complet ing his new residence and it presents a splendid appearance Most all of the members of the A attended the festivities at Lebanon last week All report a good time A meeting of the was discussed favorably and it is probable that a reunion of these veterans will take place soon A paragraph in the Post last Wednes day noted the departure of Prof Miller and daughter from their home in In diana upon a lengthy cycling tour We notice their arrival here where they will remain for a short time the guests of Mr and Mrs A Miller Our cider presses in this vicinity are busy some having a capacity of one hundred barrels per day James Howland was indisposed for a few days last week and Starry came up from Loveland to superintend the care of his store Josie Hadley of Dayton was the' guest of his cousin Dr Charles Spa6k a part of last week The people who have clptfge of the relics of the last Piopew air should return them at oijXas promised as many of the owners are complaining Samuel spent Sunday with his parentsjiere Eyerett Hadley who has been so eriously ill of typhoid fever for the jiast three weeks is thought to be some Albert Kiphai and wife of Cincin nati visited friendq last Sundaf Rev Dyer and wife returned to their home last Saturday after a lengthy visit with Mr and Mrs Clark Hadley Mrs John Moore and Mrs Kiphart visited friends in Harveysburg a cou ple of days last week David and Abigail Hadley returned home from Yearly Meeting to rest over Sunday when they will return and stay the rest of the meeting James Works for the past few Sun days has been supplying our citizens withthe Cincinnati papers His efforts are appreciated and his subscribers numerous Miss Sallie Gardner of Cincinnatiwill pass a few days here with her pa rents The little child of Isaac Smith is seriotfSly ill of typhoid fever Theodore Morris while working in Ed saw mill last Thursday had his hand badly lacerated with a saw Dr Snook dressed his hand and thinks nothing serious will develop John Poyncet of Ancient tran sacted important business here last Saturday Charles Snook made a business trip to Cincinnati Monday Miss Hattie and Paul Linton of Co lumbus Mrs rank Martin of Chatta nooga Tenn Mrs Charles Welch and CROWDS IN DAILY ATTENDANCE! xEager purchasers in hard times point to the success of our extraordinary efforts Our sales are attended again and again be cause they have merit We have what we advertise no restrictions no ifs The sal4 of the Clark stock is another great sale of seasonable merchandise at prices that haye made us a reputation Highland ayette Green Clinton Conn ties have attended the BLANCHESTER Miss Essie Menlcy attended Institute in Lebanon week Mrs Mary Brand the aged mother of Lewis Brand died at the home of her son on last Tuesday morning of old age being past ninety six Several of our people attended tho Universalist basket meeting at Cuba Sunday Miss Martha Vai Duzcn of Newport by is the guest of Dr and Mrs Baldwin 1 he young folks of the Church gave a silver social at the parsonage on 1 uesday evening It was a pleasant affair Miss Myers of Middletown is being entertained by her sister Mrs Carroll A runaway on Main street caused a great deal of excitement Saturday but fortunately no one was injured A mule team belonging to Dewey Bros and drawing two loads of baled straw on offe wagon became frightened as the load broke apart and the bales tumbled to the ground They ran madly down the street upturning buggies and car riages and might have caused serious One lot and Shoes mixed sizes One lot Shoes sizes 21o to 3 $150 fine tip Dress Shoes One lot pegged Lace Shoes sizes 4 and 5 $2 Lace Dress Shoes $6 Patent Leather Shoes $250 $3 Cloth Top Boots 75c THE CHEAT SALE I Additional Salespeople Employed! $2 Boots Surely a good one Men All leather Boots $150 $375 and $4 rench Kip Boots side lined $2 50 $2 Dress Button Shoes' sizes 2 to 5 4gc Muayy Plow Shoes 50c $2() Tip Shoes turn h01 $125 WESTBORO The most enjoyable event of the week was the reunion of the Garner family and friends The morning was bright and at an early hour quite a number were gathered at the ehurchit being the regular meeting day the ser vices were enjoyed by many from a distance that had formerly worshiped in the old West ork Church after which a bountiful repast was spread on tables in the beautiful church yard to which the company did ample justice' After dinner they again gatherecTin the church and Dr Jeptha Gafner of Marysville Tenn gave thefamily his tory as far back as 160f Of the fam ily of William Garnier the oldest of James who emigrated from Tennessee to Ohio in the year 1811 tlXe were ten brothers and sistejxpresent the oldest being 77 and tjje youngest 57 years There has not been a death among the brothers and Bisters for flfty two years Many of their children and grandchildren were present Mrs A Hudson entertained her cousins El Jones and wifi Thursday Mrs Bright and children attend ed Shiloh camp meeting last week Mrs Lu Sankson and sister Miss Ruth Thornhill of Lebanonare the guests of their sister at the hotel Mrs Brown of South Lebanon visited at Dr on "Sunday' Mr Wickershain after a sick ness is able to sit up a shorftime rank ulks of Cincinnati' spent Sunday with his parents here Dr Van Winkle and wifeof Blan chester called on friends here Sunday The members of the orty seventh Ohio and friends are invited to attend the nintli reunion which will be held at Camden on the 29th of August Also invited to be present at the reunion of the Second Battery Second Division 15th A at Louisville Ky Septem ber 12.