Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1867-02-27
Town and County.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

New maple mOLasses mas Deen se4LinS
in town at 81 70 per gallon.
The exterior of the Court House needs
repainting.
Judge futile is holding Courtin Car
roll county.
The gates at the entrances to the Pub
lie Square are in a dilspidated condition.
Rev, C. R. PATTEE preached at the
Methodist church, in this place. last Sab
bath.
The weather, for a few days. has been
pleasant overhead, but execrable under
foot.
Mr.. F. P. Reed sold his handsome
residence on High street, at auction, Sat,
urday last. Tie purchaser was Mr.. S. w.
Park. Consideration $500.
The Union Express Company have
opened a line direct from here to Pitts
burgh, via Niles, Girard. Youngstown,
Newcastle, &c.
Several persons who took their COWS
out of the pound, the past week, without
due process, were prosecuted by the Mar
shall and had to pay 81 each of fine.
The name of the young man who ac-
cidentally shot himself in Johnson. is
HILL, not Mills, as published last week.
For particulars see Jacksonville letter.
Street Commissioner Bride is con-
structing a new c%istern, for FIRE purposes,
on Washington Avenue, near the Pike.
The old cistern was destroyed by the Sewer
laid last fall.
DR.. VIM. E. Dockry has permanent
" located at Baconsburg. The DR.. is a
graduate OF Cleveland Medical College,
and is eminently qualified to attend to the
duties of his profession.
The body of Mr.. Reuben Miller, for
merry of this place, and late of Green
vile, Pa, was brought here for interment
on Saturday last. His death was caused
by paralysis.
Mr.. John Banning, for 80 years a
resident of Vernon, is going to move to
Michigan and Mr.. Isaac Phelps, an old
resident of Mecca, has concluded TO emf
s-a+e p EIias=s
Mr.. Amos Drake, of Rowland, plant
ed, last season, four pounds of the Early
Goodrich variety Of potato, on one-half
rod Of ground, and the product was one
bushel and three pecks-abOut one hun
dred and five pounds from four.
The Baptist Society of this place have
been making some needed repairs and nice
improvements on the interior of their
church, in the way of painting, carpeting,
&c, enhancing no little the neatness and
eOmfortableness of the place.
The Presbyterian Society of this place
are making efforts to raise by subscription
S8o,OOO for the purpose of erecting a new
church edifee. The Baptist Society con-
template a similar project. The Metho-
dist Society have $4,000 subscribed for
church building purposes.
Attention is called TO the advertise
meat of Jas. Brady s Co., bankers, Pitts
burgh, Pa. They are conve ring aHseries
Of 1905, and are prepared to deliver
Bonds Immediately IN presentation. =
Government is converting but one series
and it takes sometime to get them from
Washington.
Captain L. S. DILLEY, formerly of
this county, has become q co-editor and
~co-proprietor of the OHIO REPOSITORY,
published at Canton. The Repository is
n of the ablest edited and hsndsomest
printed papers in the State. If we liked
the quarto form better than the folio, We
should take the Repository as a model by
which to 'tre-construct' our forms.
By a card in our advertising columns,
1t viii be observed that Gov. Cox has ap-
pointed our clever young friend, GEO.
W. MEssER, Esq, for valuable services
rendered the State, to the distinguished
position of Notary Public. We bespeak
for him all the profitable jobs gong in
that line.sbeing satisfied they will be K
ecuted with neatness and despatch.
Marshal Brooks, a few days since,
committed ten COWS, found running at
large in violation of the ordinance in such
cases made and provided, to the pound
One of the good results Of this official vigi-
lance is that the Park does not look so
much like a pasture lot IS it did, and the
Evergreens have a respite from being used
as e~urry-combs to scratch cows backs.
-Amongt h g Improvements lately made
in town, is the moving OF the old Maho-
ming R. R. freight depot from the back
ground to a bold street frontage. 1t is q
handsome structure, an ornament to the
street, and ereditable TO the hberaity and
enterprise of the railroad company-ein a
horn" 1t is presumed NJ modern innova-
tor viii disfgure its solemn visage with
paint.
We are informed that the ladies and
gentlemen mentioned in last weeks
CHRONICLE, as going to give q concert in
Youngstown, for the benefit of the Episco-
pal Church of that place, have arranged
to give a concert at Webb's Hall, in this
place, on Monday evening Of next week.
The high musical abilities of the parties
are a guaranty of the entire success Of the
entertainment. We trust they will re-
eeivea cordial greeting by a large Warren
audience.
The County Commissioner held a
special session, Thursday last, to arrange
for repairing and rebuilding the bridges
damaged by the late freshet. a contract
was made with John YanGorder to re-
move the bridge that had lodged in the
river at this place, and also to make The
needed repairs on the bridge near the
mouth Of Red Run. The Commissioners
are considering the propriety Of erecting a
substantial truss bridge in place of the one
lately swept off where the Parkman road
crosses the river.