On August 10 , 1803 the Scioto Company voted to name the village for Thomas Worthington , one of Ohio 's first two senators .
For each member to contribute $2 ( about four days wages ) to support a library .
On August 10 , 1803 the Scioto Company voted to name the village for Thomas Worthington , one of Ohio 's first two senators , and for each member to contribute $2 ( about four days wages ) to support a library .