Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-05-13
Town and County.
c AND PERSONAL.

The next reunion of the old Seve nth
Ohio will be held in Youngstown jun
9Th, 1869.
Parties wishing copies of a very com
plete and convenient form of Coal Con
tracts can find them at this Office.
Henry j. Hyde, Esq, of this place
was last week admitted to practice at the
bar of the United States Court.
There will be q meeting of the G. &
R., on Friday evening, at Y O'Clock, P,
NJ, at the Office of Gen1 R. W. Ratlif.
The attention of our readers is direct
ed to the change made in The time table:
of our Rail Roads, which went into effect
on Monday last.
The Good Templars will move into
their new hall over Stiles s Sons Stores Al
soon as the necessary furniture a be
placed therein, which viii probably be in
a couple of weeks.
Mr.. A. D. Hathaway, grocer at
Baco lsburg, has shown Us a hens egg,
which beats the one mentioned last week,
measuring eight and three eighths by six
and three-elghth inches.
Gen. NJ. D. Leggett, formerly a citi-
izen of this place, has disposed of his in
terest in the GAINESVILLE Courier and Ga
zetts, which he hiss conducted since the
close of the war. He takes charge of the
Blandy Portable Engine and Saw Mill
works as Superintendent.
Owing to a change Of time in the de-
parture of the mails, it becomes necessary
for US to go to press several hours earlier
than heretofore. Advertisements there
fore, in order to be inserted, must be sent
IN on Monday. Parties concerned ill
please take notice and govern themselves
accordingly.
The large white ash tree which grew
in johnson township he's been taken to the
mill of Daniel burst, in Baeonsburg, and
sawed into four thousand eight hundred
and thirty feet of good inch and inch-and
a-quarter lumber. This is said to have
been the largest tree Of its kind in the
county.
We publish in another column the
Premium List of the TrumDull County
Agricultural Society. The Fair is to be
held on Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, Sept. 10th, 18th and 18th. It is
worthy ofnotice that the Society are of
fering $500 more in premiums this year
than any previous one
The Board of Auditors of the counties
through which the Cleveland 6 Mahoning
R. r. passes, met in Cleveland on May
sth, to assess the taxable property of that
Company. The valuation of property
owned by that road in this county is S457,-
597. In Bracevllle alone the company
pays tax on SlOl, 992, being s4,O8O more
than the entire amount oftaxable proper
ty in Champion township.
Rev. Mr.. Page Will deliver a dis
course at the Presbyterian Church, next
Sabbath evening on the following sub
ject: Character-in what it consists
where it centers-Whether a good man is
worse than a bad man-and when a good
man may do more harm than a bad man.
The whole matter put in the hight Of
demonstration-and at the close the door
will be opened wide for any one, layman
or lawyer, to reply.
While in the Auditors Office yester-
day, we were shown a model for a Soldiers
Monument, executed by Mr.. Howard
Brigden. It is a slender pillar, standing
on eight columns, and surmounted by an
eagle, being intended for Lake county,
which has but eight townships. The base
was intended to be octsgonal in form,
having q shield on each face for each
township. It is evidently the work o.
genius, which when cultivated properly,
will take its place in the front rank of our
sculptors.