Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1877-09-27

were present to witness the ceremony,
but all unite in wishing for them msny
years of welded happiness and pros.
perity.
Hon. T. NJ. Nichols and Capt. A. W.
Lee were appointed Registers. Twenty
seven names were entered on the books.
No items of interest to record. When
the victims were asked il they were
married, the single blessed men grim
ned and answered mot much" "Not
that know of, ""I have not even de-
clared my Intentions" &C., &c. While
the Double Cussed man gritted his
teeth and answered "y-e-s."
The Children's Home is question
that demands the careful consideration
of all intelligent voters. 1t is not
merely question of dollars and cents
of expenditure, but it involves q great
moral issue and as such its earnest ad-
vocates and originators, David Conrow
and Smith Hirst, have prevailed on the
Commissioners to submit it to the peO-
pie at the fall election.
There has been go much sickness of
late, that notice has not been made OF
as we were not appraised of their ill
ness. We might mention the aged
mother of Cyrus, Wm., and DR.. John
Campbell, who is now convalescent.
A young lady daughter Of Mr.. Tyson,
who has been dangerously i'll. Mr..
VIM. McCracken is doing as we'll as
could be expected and hopes are enter
tained of q perfect and speedy cure.
Mr.. j. c. Rourke-whO was on Pa
lcific side of the NeZ Perces, and all
Communications with friends cut Off
has, by some means, got on the righ,
side of the Indians i. e. the side next
home, and arrived last week. He likee
stir but thinks times little too stirring
where he formerly resided.
AHEAD OF THE MCCoMAs SPIRITS
A lady owned nice engraved engage
ment ring which she took from hel
finger and placed in little box all safe
Some two miles distant an aged lady
was WALKING the street and her atten-
tiOn was attracted to something glitter
ing at her feet, and upon picking 1t up
she found II to be q fine gold ring
, Fortunately ii fell into hunest hand,
and every effort was made to find tht
rightful owner, and the initials CORE
, spending with the above mentioned
lady's name, the ring was sent her bu
Ishe said it was not hers, as she re
membered having placed it in the box
but upon examination it was not there
Upon investigating the case it was as
certained that the ring had got cut o
, in very bad company on its way t.
lk4 tx.,t hox Loot
! could tell. No questions were asked
, Another lady had fine gold ring sen
!, her by brother in California. He
little daughter admired it very much
and was told that when she (the moth
e cry died the ring should be hers. In
few weeks she lost it from her finge
. and after careful search it WAY give
up as lost. Fourteen years afterwar'
the mother died, and shortly after tn
: funeral the daughter stood by tn
spring and pick ed from the bank
Q washed out by the rains the ring brigh
! as when worn upon her mothers finge
: many years before.
J, We acknowledge the receipt of a mic
"Baby Rattle" from the st. Clairsvill
tinner-sorry he broke his dozen for U
y l-and nice orange from the confet
, tioner-may his shadow grow biggel
= = And now like the boy who slept u
o stairs we accept the situation and hav
It nothing to say.
> Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Beall are at tn
. Pittsburgh Exposition.-Lieut. "
: 8. Culbertson, formerly ei this localit
n but for several years citizen Of Cir
= cinnati, celebrated the 10th anniversar
- of his marriage to Miss Sadie Beers, i
that city, on the 18th inst.--M
Joseph Bell had, as he was informed
l. 4 head of cattle driven off by drove
d the drover had two days of start, bt
a young man was sent in pursuit an
to-day the cattle were recovered i
= Mr.. B. who infers that they wel
e turned cut after being driven some di
8 tance.--A citizen of Mt. PleasaI
q visited this town in pursuit OF a hors
= thief who was supposed to pass throug
|, early on Saturday morning. No a.
g lrest.--Mr. Joseph Conley has grow
,s two crops of .raspberries this sea sol
10 Berries of the second crop were show
n which were perfect and fully ripe. H