Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-09-16
Town and County.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

-Flax-seed is now bringing SEQ
per bushel, in this market.
-Rev. c. S. Abbott, will preach
next Sabbath at the Episcopal Church
in this place.
The work of excayating on Mar
ket Street for the paving, proceeds
slowly, on account of the wet wealth
er.
Read Goldstein's column. He
has got a mammoth stock of goods,
and can sat everybody in style and
price.
Mr.. Humphrey Harsh has pur-
chased of Mr.. R. S. Parks the late resi-
dence of L. c. Jones Esq, on Market
Street. Price 5000.
Mr.. Aaron Walkly, of Bristol,
showed US, a few days since, astaIk of
English timothy, grown by him,
measuring 6 feet Sc inches.
-Gilder's Band will discourse good
music for those fond of dancing, at
Webb's Hall, on Thursday and Fri
day evenings, of this week.
Persons wishing to buy a comfort
able brick house, will observe by an
advertisement of Mr.. w. Forbis, that
he offers n on favorable terms.
The Home Coal Bank, in Maho-
ming County, owned by Mr.. Jona-
than Warner, has been purchased by
Powers, Arms & Co., for SIS, 0OO.
Mr.. Jonathan Warner has dis
covered nearly a four foot vein of coal
on the Ward farm, in AustintOwn
township, Mahoning county.
The Grant Club propose to put up
Crawford's portrait of Gen. Grant, to
be drawn for, at one dollar a ticket
the number of tickets to be one hun
dred.
THE Union meeting at Bristol, on
Tuesday next, will commence at IL
O'Clock, a. NJ, instead of afternoon,
as before advertised. Gen. Garfield
will speak.
The paving on North Main Street
is about completed, but owing to the
late rains, the road bed is too wet to
warrant the opening Of the thorough
fare for a few days yet.
Mr.. John Minor, residing in Har-
rison Co., this State, father of Joseph
Minor, of Champion, died a short time
since, at the very advanced age of one
hundred and eleven years.
Many of the property owners on
North Main Street are exhibiting
good taste in improving the grounds
fronting their residences, between the
sidewalk and street pavement.
From the great demand for copies
of the premium list, we judge there is
going to be considerable sharp eompe-
tition in the several departments of
the Fair this week. All right, gentle
men,5goin in.
The Trumbu1 County Fair COM
menees to-day. The weatherpromises
to be auspicious, and the efforts of the
managers of the Fair are being put
forth with every determination to
render the occasion a decided success.
-Messrs. Morrow & Vanness, of
Burgh Hill, write Is as follows:
Daniel E. Coe has deposited with US a
stalk of corn measuring IL feet 8
inches from top of ground to top of
tassel. Try again, Mr.. Sheldon.
Arrangements have been made
for transferring the stock of the First
National Bank of Plumer, Venango
Co., Pa, to Sharon, Pa, G.. c. Prather
acting as President, and J. Y. Viii
liams as Cashier.
1000 pounds of old type, suitable
for babiting metal, for sale at this office,
at SIS per 100 ms. Smaller quantities
IS cents per n. Must be sold soon.
Cheapest babiting metal to be had, as
it is superior to anything else.
The remains of Captain VIM. H.
Res, who was killed during the war,
at Chicamauga, and afterwards inter-
redinamilitary cemetery, was renter
red in the Youngstown cemetery, on
the 18th inst, with Masonic ceremo-
mics; he having been q member Of that
order.
We are requested to state that
the young man VEsEY, charged with
taking money from Camps scales, on
Quinby Hill, noticed last week, is not
Hamilton Vesey, and that the name Of
the other young man implicated inthe
same transaction is Lawson.
We would call attention to those
wanting shrubbery, fruit trees, &c, to
the advertisement Of the Messrs. Sager,
proprietors of the North Bristol Nur-
sery. They have n of the most
hourishing nurseries in this section,
and will fill all orders promptly and
satisfactorily.
THE shares of the Warren Home
stead and Loan Association number
six hundred and one. Forty-two
shares have been cancelled, the ~assoeia-
ton realizing as a net gain three thou
sand two hundred and twenty-seven
dollars. This we consider a good in
stitution in which to invest and from
which TO realize handsome profits.
The weather last week being
rainy, ives rather against the Brook
field fair, although the crowd of visi-
tors was estimated larger than at any
previous fairof the Society. AS far as
the weather would permit, everything
passed Off well. We trust they may
have fairer skies next year.