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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

REPAIks preparatory to starting up about
the first of April, was commenced on the Ohie
City Mill, on Monday. Now that the Glass
Works have started and the Ohio City Mill is
getting a good ready, matters at Martins
Ferry are assuming a more cheerful aspect.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

MISSES JONES & NEIL have received their
first spring stock of elegant Millinery goods
and are now ready to wait upon the ladies,
with the newest styles of bonnets, hats,
flowers, ribb, rs, ruchings, neck wear, &c.
Their goods are all of the best quality ard at
prices to sIit the times.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

JKFF. WooDMAEsEE traded his trotting
horse. 'Joe Morgan" TO Mr.. Berger on
Wheeling Island for another horse and very
handsome consideration, few days ago. Mr..
Berger expects to keep him for family
horse
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

The township trustees at meeting. on
Saturday, decided to submit TO vote, the
question of levying tax for building house
for the joint use of town and township Of
icers. A building of the description pro-
posed is greatly needed, and it is hoped the
voters will vote in favor of the project.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

A revival in the M. E. Church at Jacobs
burgh, has been in progress for the past three
weeks, under the direction of the pastor Rev
Darby. As a result of the meeting sixty
three persons have united with the church
and there are still many inquirers.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

Robert e. & j. w. HENDERSON will sell tC
the highest bidder, on TUESDAY, the 2d day
of April, on the premises, Twenty mine Acres
of good Land, situated near Unity Church, or
the st. Clairsville and Cadiz pike. Sale at ]
O'Clock P. NJ. Terms reasonable. 212t
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

EvERYBoDl are invited TO step into Blond's
Shoe store, on Main street, Wheeling, and ex-
anime his latest styles of Boots and Shoes;
he is selling cheaper than ever before. To be
convinced call and examine for yourselves.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

SIX boys and young men, who have been
caught by special policeman Roder of the B.
& o. company, stealing free rides on the
trains, have been brought to Jail in this place
during the week, are now engaged in breaking
limestone
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
III. 000 ESS1G;n@hKs: 1pe!:s! i s.9s.! Ks;:
EVHVVW ranted. 1 mile south
)f St Clairsyille, (37tf0 J. X. SUTroN

The Winter Term of the Hopedale Normal
School will close, on Tuesday, March 22d.
The Term has been an unusually pleasant
one, and the enrolment larger than it has
been for some time. The Spring Term will
begin on Tuesday, April 9th. For circulars
address VIM. BRNKERHoFF,
Hopedale, Harrison Co., o.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Store Room for Rent.

Having made arrangements to travel foI
the coming year, will rent the room now oc-
cupied by me as grocery store, from April
1st, and will sell the goods remaining op
hands at that time, and sell or rent fixtures.
81 2t Z. A. SHoUsE. y
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

From information received frcm the Audi
tor of States Office at Columbus, and in re-
ply to inquiries, We state that in townships
where there are two voting precints, but One
assessor is allowed, and not one for each pre-
cinct as is claimed by some.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

TIE Probate Court issued marriage licenses
during the week, as follows.
Geo. Vollhardt and Jennie Goldsborough.
Robert S. Campbell and Mary w. Merrill.
Samuel 81. Blowers and Elizabeth j. Ault
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

Our clever young grocer C. A. Shouse,
Esq, has concluded an engagement with
Fairbanks, Morse & Co., Pittsburgh, dealers
in scales and grocery supplies, to travel for
their house during the coming year.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
ST. ClairsviIIe Corporation.

The Republican voters of st. Clairsville
will, also, at the same time and place, nomi
nate a borough ticket, as follows Mayor
Clerk, Treasurer, Marshal, and three Council
men. c. w. CARROLL, Cen. Com.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

AN important notice by Revenue Collector
Palmer of Marietta, will be found in another
column. Those liable to pay special taxes
would do well to read and govern themselve;
accordingly.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

MILIE CLOSE, little daughter of Joseph II.
Close of this place, has been dangerously i'll
from pneumonia. She is now reported on
the mend.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

IT is reported that some of the Irish en-
ployed on the tunnel north of town have
struck. Probably that explains the cause of
SO many of them being in town for the past
few days.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Finishing Township.

The Republicans of Flushing Township are
requested to meet at ROCK HILL, on Sat
urday, March 23d, at 2 O'Clock P. N, for the
purpose of placing in nomination candidates
for township offices, as follows Trustees,
Clerk, Treasurer, Assessor, and one Justice
of the Peace. J. A. HoBsoN, Cen. Com.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

THE temperance movement appears to be
making much progress in BellaiTe. Large
meetings are held nightly, and many signers
to the pledge are obtained.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

The list of April is nearly on US. Have
you moved? Are you going to move? Where
are you going? Have you the cash to meet
your payments?
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

EgOliver's Chilled Plows are warranted
in every case to give entire satisfaction to the
purchaser
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

SOME apprehension is felt by farmers lest
the wheat which is growing very rapidly,
should blossom too soon and be nipped by
the late frosts
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

TIE Democrats and Fusionists made
ticket for Goshen township, at Burr's Mills
on Saturday, which is by no means satisfac
tory to the citizens of that township.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

A Bridgeport correspondent likens the
snappings of the Gazette at Judge Okey, to
the snappings of a diminutive dog at the heels
of a strong man. So.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

DAVID A. RoBlsoN, residing on the Dickey
farm north of town, had q valuable horse
snagged, on Saturday last. He bled to death
in few minutes
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

.ouR enterprising young townsman John
Carlisle is fitting up neat little boot and
shoe shop, adjnining his blacksmith shop.
We learn that Mr.. Riley will occupy it.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

.REv. RoBr ALEXANDER, one of the Board
Of Trustees of Washington and Jefferson
College, was in attendance at the meeting Of
the Board at Washington, Pa, on Tuesday
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

RANCID butter is one of the denominations.
Our town is full of is. Why in the name of
all that is lovely don't our country friends
take more pains to make, at least, marketable
buttpr.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

Tx silverware delivered by the National
Silver Plating Co., No. 704 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia, is giving entire satisfaction
All orders are promptly filed, aud no one
need hesitate about sending them money
Lutheran Observer re- 2l At
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

FOR SALE.-A Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing
Machine, nearly new and in good running
order; will he sold cheap. Apply at the
CHRoSICIR office.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

TIE various Republican conventions should
nominate good township tickets, and then
vigorous efforts should be made 10 elect the
nominees.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

The Democratic family of Bellaire, al
though they have been sold to the Nationals,
are not all disposed to be transferred. We
shall see.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

'tQuERY: Why will men smoke common
tobacco, when they can buy Marburg Bros.
Seal Of North CuroIinG at the same
price ?" T12 6 1Y.]
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

SoRIBxER and St. Nicholas for April are
upon our table They are more than ordin-
ary interesting numbers of these always ex-
cellent magazines. So -
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

H. W. BIaLEY, of Kirkwood township, in
accordance with our recommendation, has
been appointed one of the Guards at the
Ohio Penitentiary.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

READ the new advertisement of Geo. X
Taylor s. Co, They have their first stock Of
spring goods and are offering them at bottom
figures.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

]. B. RYAN, ESQ.,, of the State School
Commissioners Office Columbus, spent the
Sabbath with his family.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

ALI. the business houses in St. Clairsville
were closed on st. Patrick's Day-because it
was Sunday
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

A PRorRAcTED meeting in the NJ. (.
church, at Belmont, will commence, we ur-
ders.and, on next Monday evening.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

We had pleasant calls last week from DR.
Updegraff of Mt Pleasant and Col. Poormar
of Bellaire.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Smith Township.

The Republican voters of Smith Township
are requested to meet at the School house il
CENTREVILLE, on Saturday. March 23d
at O'Clock P. NJ for the purpose of nomi-
mating ticket for the spring election.
| IT II JACESON Com
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

FosrzR RICE, for some time an inmate of
the Insane Asylum at Columbus, is reported
growing worse instead of better.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

= The Supreme Court of Ohio is bigger than
the Belmont County Commissioners. Walk
up gentlemen and approve the official bond of
Iames A. Barnes
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

ASSIGNEE Cunard offers a valuable farm
ct private sale in Union township. See ad-
vertisement.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

ETFarmers can do more work and of better
quality with an Oliver Chilled Plow than
with any other.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.
RichI;,nd Township.

The Republican voters of Richland town
ship are requested to meet at the Court House
in ST. CLAIRSVILLE, on SATURDAY,
MARCH 23d, 1878, between the hours of
and O'Clock, P. NJ for the purpose of
placing in nomination candidates for township
offices, as follows Three Trustees, Clerk,
Treasurer. Assessor. and two { nnsfahles.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

MR. HARDEN L. BECK succeeds Mr.. A. L.
Wetherald in the management Of the Bellaire
Nail Mill
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

MIS-. HESEr BEAN, JE., residing about 2l
miles northeast Of this place, died suddenly
on Saturday night from paralysis of the heart,
and was buried in the n. E Cemetery OF this
place on Monday. a-- - -- "a
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

FOR SALE.-A handsome, well-woyen
rag carpet Apply at this Office.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

CoUSrRY people steal from each other Is
well AS town folks.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

FAT hogs have advanced a shade in the
East
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Lot No. Gin town Of somerton 81
4th tract do % do do do 2
do "A do do do 2
Assignee's Notice.

THE undersigned has been appointed and
i duly qualified by the Probate Court of
Belmont county, Ohio, as Assignee Of Daniel
Nickols Debtors will make Immediate pay>
present their claims 10 me, duly verided, with.
In six months alter the publication Of this
notice. SMITH CUNARD.
22S, '68-3w. Assignee.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

eg-Wall Paper and Window Shades-fresl
stock, nice goods, beautiful patterns, at
T37 3t WEsTs'
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

S1ocK of First National Bank of St. Clairs-
vile for sale. Enquire at this Office.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

THE Barn s-Wright case is not so compli-
Gated as il was.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

An unusual acreage of 81 ring crop is being
put in this spring.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

CIRcus shows have selected and agreed on
their summer routes.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

VIZ will print 800 tickets for township
elections for 81 90. Send in your orders
early.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
ST. CLAIR KELLY,

fAttOrney at Lao, st. CEairsVille, Ohio.
~ ONCE first door east Of the Court House
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
VALUABLE
Property Al. Private sal'.

7 WILL offer at Private Sale, until April 20,
L 1878. the Real Property belonging to the es-
tate of Daniel Nickols Situated inUnion town
ship, Belmont county, OhIo. consisting of the
southeast quarter OF section IL, township 8,
raage ), excepting a part of the northeast
corner OF said quarter. containing acres.
roods and perches. owned by Caldwell
Dunn; also excepting lot of acres set off TO
said Nickols a homestead. This property
is well improved. good buildings-2 good Or
chards, plenty Of water and timber. VIII be
sold in parcels to suit purchasers.
SMITH CUNARD,
Assignee of Daniel NickOls.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

The Turk farm is to be sold on the 9th.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

SET a hen and a goose or two.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

sroxE crackers and potatoes are plenty.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
NOBLE CARTER,
COUNTY SURVEYOR,

T 8 now prepared to attend to his official: du :
] ties. and W ishes all persons addressing hiu
to furnish Township and Section where sui |
vey is to be m ade. Fees IS 90 PEI day.
Address st. Clairsville Belmont county
I Il7Utt
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
GRAND Jury.

Wm. Goodhue, John Cow, John
Young, Wrp: Ratcliff, Robert Woods,
Pease township; VIM. McMaster, Jno.
Zilch, Pultuey; Jas. Dunfee, Mead;
Calvin Pollock. Union; franklin Car
ter, Warren: John Boden, Kirkwood,
w. w. Watt, Smith; Harrison Massie,
York; Gordon Pugh, Washington, r.
s. Dunn, Flushing
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Change Of Time on the N.G. B.

Change Of Time on the N.O -
No. leaves ST. Clairsville $40 A n, oil
meet tbe West bound train on the B. & U.
Road. No. leaves at 9:45 to meet East
bound train. No. leaves at 40 P. NJ TO
meet both East and West bound train a.
Quincy. Trains run on Columbus times
which il eight minutes slower than town time
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

FRoes are organizing their summer chOirs.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

| THE following Jurors have been
drawn TO serve at the next term of
Common Pleas Court, which begins
| A mil %:
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
Master Commissioner.
A q Mitchell. Atty, 2-2S, 7S-5t.
SHERIFFS SALE.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
In Partition.


vs..
Elizabeth BOggs ct al.
ny virtue Of an order of sale in the above
ID case issued and 10 me directed from the
Court of Common Pleas of Belmont county,
Ohio l will offer for sale at the door or the
Court House. in st Clairsvilte. said county. on
Saturday, March so, 1873,
at the hour of / o'clock P. N. on said day, the
following described premises, to wit
Situated in Ricnland township, Belmont
bounty, Ohio. being parts OF the nortneast
and northwest quarters OF sect1o z. township
4. range 4, beginning for the same al the
Southeast corner Of VIM Chambers land, run>
ming thence north 34.S0 rerches to stone,
thas5ce sonth $50 east ID 40 perches 10 q fence
post corner of Clark's garden; thence south
81 40 perches to q sugar tree; thence south
$50 east 1882 perches to q stake In 6 road;
thence south S2No east A sc peTehes TO stone;
thence south ~ west H50 perches to a stone
on the south side of the creek; thence south
$40 west "a. ~ perches; Lheuce north 53z west
20 perches; thence north 45o west 5S Percn>
es to the place of beginning, containing 2z
acres, 2 roods and IL perches, being the same
land excepting the part thereof sold 70 ELIZA
beth H Clark conveyed To Ann Meek Oy
Brice Duvsll and wife. by deed dated Sept
20, 1862 recorded in vol. AZ, page aS. be the
same more or less.
Appraised at Sass.
Terms Of Sale-One-third cash, one third In
one year and oue-third in two years, with In
terest on deferred payments, to be secured BY
mortgage on premises sold.
Chambers, Atty. 2-2S. IS. st.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

II. f. TALBOT, Dentist, St;
CIairsville. Office few doors east Of School
House. A good set OF Artificial Teeth for
Ss 90. III 4n.]
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
ASsIGMEEBs
.s.!1 ;! Rl.l E,s....
Monday. April I5, ISIS,

IN PURSUANCE of an order granted by the
L Probate Court of Belmont county, Ohio, l
will offer for sale at Public Auction. on
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
SHERIFF'S SALE.

04kG44b43 - ~ 080As
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
Tn Partition.
Leonidas W. Martin
Isaac Martin ct al.
DY virtue o; a second order OF sale In the
ID above case issued and to me directed rom
the Court OF Common Pleas OF Belmont co0n-
ty Ohio. will offer fDr sale at the door OF the
Court House, in st. .Clairsville, said county on
Monday. March %, ISIS,
at the hour of O'Clock P. n. on said day. the
following described premises, TO wit:
BEGINNING on the west line OF the alley Dor
dering the town plat OF Martinsville tnow
Martins Ferry, on the west OF the north
east corner of three acres OF land sold oy khr
eneZer Martin to Cyrus Mendenball and u n
Jenkins; thence north 4614o west aEts percbes
to the northwest corner of Mendenh6ll 4 Jen'
kius' lot thence south 44O west Ii poles 70
middle Of Plank Road; thence north $40 west
29S perches with middle Of Plank Roadithence
west 600 east - perchee to q stakes thence
south $40 east IS ptrches; thence south 85e
west l9 oerches; thenca.south 45o east perch
es. thence south 45o west 1873 percneS 10 angie
in alley; thence south $50 west 10 percnes 10
place OF beginning, and containing acres
above that part thereof heretofore sold and
convened by the heirs OF VIM. Martin, decd,
TO Ebenezer Martin. ST, End which was oy h1m
land out and plated and recorded as part OF
his addition to said town OF MArunB Ferrfs
Terms of Sale--One- third cash. one-third In
one wear and one-thlrd in two years. win IN
terest on deferred payments. to be secured Dy
mortgage on premises sold:
T,rarnan A.tsv 2-2l Is Sc.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
PETIT JURY,

Miles Hart, sr, VIM. GLADDEN., Smith
township; Wm.ArmstrOng, Kirkwood
VIM. Harvey, VIM. Collins, John A
Taylor, Richland; John Crooks, II. g
Branum, Pease; Nathan Steer, Cole
rain; Allen Floyd, Warren; Harrison
Foreman, Goshen; Romano Hogue,
Union.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

GoLD 81 OF.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21
GEORGE R. TAYLOR B. co.

Percales PercGnes Cana6rics Prints GnehanS, Bleach
ed and B1o1cn MsIi11S and SheetiSs all the 1OeW
kno10p BrGnds Table Linens, TOuoels, Naptins
Dress BHntingS Pacific SuitinSs,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-03-21

THURSDAY. MARCH 81. 1878.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1878-06-26

\ BOLD ROBBERY IN WEST VIRGI-
MIA bold robbery was committed
here yesterday by three men, apparent
ly tramps. While Patrick Daugherty'
a pedler, formerly from Baltimore, was
walking on the Baltimore and Ohio rail
road track, one mile east Of this place
three unknown men sprang on him ant
in an instant had him in corner, wher
they presented pistol at each side o.
his head and demanded his money. liz
made no resistance whatever, and OF
closely searching his person his assall
ants secured in all s3l 25. \ goo
many such robberies have been com
mitted around the Ferry, and If tn
county and town authorities don't lool
little sharper it will be out of the ques
ton for a stranger TO lingcr alone in tn
neighborhood.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1878-06-26
The Fourth at Edinburg.

The arrangements now being perfect
ed for the celebration of the 4th of July
near Edinburg must insure a good time
to all who attend. Rev. Doctor Bennett
Of Randolph Macon College will deliver
the address at the unwilling OF the
cemetery statue, after which the pro-
cession and people will take up their
march to the grove where the day will
be appropriately celebrated. The ora
ton in the woods will be delivered by
Hon. l. n. Liggett, one Of the most
attractive and entertaining speakers in
the State. Two military companies
and five bands OF music have signihed
their intention to be present, and it is
expected that the procession of Masens
will be very large. 1t is also proposed
to add the Sunday Schools to the line
and the invitation is now general for all
Sunday Schools TO participate.
The Anderson Guards will receive the
military, the Edinburg Schools will re-
ceiye the Sunday Schools, and Hunter
Lodge Will receive the Masons. The
procession will be formed at % O'Clock
at tie depot and march directly to the
statue. and thence to the grove, arrly-
ine in the woods, if possible, by ii
O'Clock. Dinner will be served free to
all the military and musicians by Messrs.
Murray & Geary. The Sunday Schools
Will make tia picnic occasion, and the
general visiting public can get what
they want in the way Of dinner, sand
wichcs, snacks, sc.
The excursion trains will arrive at
$50 III the morning and leave at + in
the evening.
Capt. II. II. Riddleberser has been
requested by the committee OF arrange
ments TO act as Marshall.
There Will be a grand display OF fancy
decorations, arches, flags, SC. betoken-
ing the interest and zeal Of the citizens
in their desire for a successful and be-
coming celebration.