Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-02-05
Town and County.

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LOCAL AM
The past week or ten days has beer
the ssEsrsst weather of the seasOn.
The slsighing continues good in the
country, but il is getting somewhat hard
Iledding through the streets, here in
town.
Last Sunday night was undoubtedly
the coolest night of the winter, thus far,
the thermometer indiesting 16 deg. below
zero, early Monday morning.
The fifth lecture of the Polemic
Clubs Course viii be delivered by Wen
dell Phillips, IN Monday evening, 18th
inst. Subject sThe Times"
An evening mail is now received from
Cleveland, on tie 6:52 P. NJ. train, and is
distributed in time fer our business men to
receive it before the Office closes.
The Temperance discourse promised
in the Presbyterian Church LAST Sabbath
evening, bat not given because of Mr..
Tilton's afternoon Sabbath School service,
nay be expected next Sabbath evening.
-ReT. Charles Steck, ofGhrisfs Church
will preach from the following text on
next Sabbath evening: 'sThe Transient
and the Permanent" An invitation is
extended 20 ell who feel interested / n
religious affairs -
Persons living along the line Of the
Ashtabula and New Lisbon Railroad, from
Letonia to Miles, viii be pleased to learn
there is q prospect of the work beng fin
ished some time next summer. The work,
we understand, is 70 be pushed forward as
the weather viii permit
"A revival of religion, with good re-
suits, is being held in the Union Church,
about two miles and-a half northwest of
town, in what Is known IS the Wilson
District The services are being conducted
by Rev. Mr.. Kinesid, of the NJ. E. Church.
Already some twenty-five have been con-
7erted.
-LeaFittsburgh furnishes another in
stance of an accident by jumping from a
train of cars while in motion-that Of a
man employed in Section 10 Of the Maho-
ming Division, on last Thursday. We did
not learn the mans name, but learn he
suffered a serious sprain Of the ANGLE, which
may cripple him for life.
There Will bea District donation visit
for the benefit of Rev. DIN. Ste7er, P.
E. of Warren District, at his residence on
Washington Avenue, OF the afternoon and
evening Of Tuesday, the 1lth inst. We
trust there will be a general and liberal
response 'front.' the numerous friends of Mr..
Stever in this district
An accident occurred on the A. s. g..
W. Railway, near Urbans, last Tuesday
morning, to the Eastern Express, caused
By 8 broken rail which resulted in throw.
ing the baggage, express, two coaches and
q sleeping car from the track. The cars
were destroyed by fire, from the breaking
of an oil-lamp, and two men were severely
injured, but no lives were lost.
Through DR.. Woodwork, we learn
that 8 few days since, s serious accident
befel Mr.. Ambrose Gross, who lives just
across the county line, in Nelson township,
Portage county. Mr.. c. was engaged in
moving a building, which careened and
fell in such 8 manner as to strike him and
break The neck fhis left thigh bone. DR..
Peck, of Pennington, attended the injured
man, who is in q fair way Of recovery. but
the injury will probably cripple him for
life.
The annual meeting OF the stockhold-
ers of the New Lisbon Railway Company,
was lately held in Cleveland, when the
following named gentlemen were elected
Directors New York, 7. w, Kenna;d /;
Pennsylvania, VIM. Reynolds, William
Thrope; Ohio, Marvin Kent C. H. An
drews and W. I. Hitchcock, Samuel Orr. a
meeting of the Directors was subsequently
held, and Marvin Kent wa chosen Presi-
dent h. L. Kent, Secretary and Treas
urer, and J. G. Chamberlain. Superin-
tendent.