Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1867-01-02
Town and County.
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Or. NJ. c. Woodwork delivered a
temperance lecture at Webb's Hall, on
Monday night
-Sleighing, for several days past, has
been passably good north of this place,
but quite indifferent a few miles south.
Those interestedin Pew renting at the
Presbyterian Church, are referred to the
.loeal notice" concerning that matter.
The CHRONICLE, at 81 per year, does
not cost quite four emf per week less
than many folks pay every day for cigars
or tobacco.
The musical convention appointed to
come of at Bristol, on the sth inst, has
been postponed, on account of the sick
ness of Prof. Perkins, till Jan. %. See
'local notice"
The dwelling house and store oom of
Mr.. ]. W Babcock, of Orwell, was de-
stroyed by fire, which broke out about
four O'Clock, on Christmas morning
Loss about $4,000, which was partly cov-
cred by insurance in the Aetna.
-Brvt. Brig. Gen. Jas. McCLEERY, Of
this county, and late of the 4Ist o. Y. L,
has been appointed a Captain in the Sec
ond Regular Infantry, and is stationed
al Louisville, Nv
The alarm of fire On Monday even
ing of last week, was occasioned by a bed
accidentally taking fire at the residence
of Mrs. Bosworth, on High Street. A
lighted candle had been used IN the
chamber that evening, and it is probable
the fire originated from it. The extent
of the damage was small.
1t is said short settlements make
long friends" We wish to live in amity
with all with whom we have business
transactions, as well as with the rest of
mankind; therefore we invite prompt set
Elements. Accounts should be settled at
least once a year-oftener would do no
harm.
The lecture appointed for Christmas
evening, in this place, did not come off
owing to the sickness of Mr.. Cough, who !
had been unable to fill engagements at
several other points from the same cause.
Mr.. Cough expressed much regret at his
inability to be with US, and agreed to lee Z
ture at some time later in the season /; due
notice of which will be given.
The Board of Education of Warren C
Union School District have resolved to e
call a public Meeting of tho legal voters of t
the District, at the Court House, Friday b
evening, January Is, to consider the ques- il
ton OF lcvying a tax to purchase a site n
and erect a new S~chool-house for the use
of the eastern portion of the District. o
Such an improvement is certainly very "
much needed. Is
The Methodist Sabbath School of u
Warren had a very pleasant festival at =
he church, on Christmas Eve, 9th uIt. Ia
rhe attendance was large, and the happi- !"
less of the children seemed complete. IN
were singing and speaking e1erci- ''
es; and a fine christmas Tree" spread W.
IS evergreen branches, ladened with pres ma
for the joyous and jubilant juveniles, ~
Vho are proud of such tokens as warriors sci
re of their 1aural wreaths. Ample re- tei
reshments were provided for all, and lei
verything passed off pleasantly. Such OF
are bright and happy occurren- I'M
es in the lives of children, and will be ia
emembered with pleasure for years. all
"A singular accident occurred to a ol
train, on the Mahoning R. r., ap
lille going east, through South Street, in en-
MS place, on last Saturday morning. oP
Vest of the river bridge two empty freight %
airs got of the track, but it seems were lea
OF noticed until the train got to the Gas Ia
i'll House, when the foremost of the two n
RS mentioned, broke its coupling, and d
hen about the middle of Nam Street, "
1T the track and bolted off 80
l a south eastern course, running on the Gu
de walk on the west side of the GaskiIl J"
louise, knocking down the iron railing "
nd curbing around of the basement pas r
age-way, smashing windows, doors, &c, -
the further progress of the cratic "
ars was stopped by the building.
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