Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-10-09
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Mr. GEO. SHARP, JR., and Miss Laura
\. Conrow, were married on Wednesday
last. at the residence of the brides pa
rents, Mr. Frank and Mrs. Mary Con-
rOw-Rev. r. j. Milford the officiating
clergyman. 1t was not the intention to
have Il large wedding party in attendance
upon the occasion, but We feel assured
that the favored ones were received with
the same hospitality and courtesy for
which Mr. Conrow and family are dis
tinguished. and that all the appoint
ments wo'd he charteractized by the most
refined taste. Mr.. Sharp has won Il lady
who has few if any superiors III the do
mestic accomplishments, and in all so
cial and other qualifications which COM
mand the highest esteem, and in what
ever locality her home will he establish
ed. she eannet fail to receive :; hearty
welcome.
Mr.. HoUGH who was employed to
teach the public school in this place has
beensexcused from the contract by the
Directors, and Mr.. Ira /. Nichols has
been engaged to take his place. Mr.. n.
is graluate of Franklin College, carry
Ing off first honor, and is in every way
worthy Of the position to which he is
called. ~'
MASTER WAGER SwAYNE SMITH re-
ceived a portrait of Gen. Wager Swayne,
for whom he was named, and letter of
great length, containing kind expression
of regard and advice as to the duties of
the sons of loyal citizens. Mr.. John
Smith served under his command, and
named his son in honor of his distin-
guished General.
Mr.. GEO. SHARP, SR.. and wife, are in
attendance at the Cincinnati Exposition,
and their visit will be of such duration
as will enable them to enjoy the many
places of interest in the "Queen City,"
Mr. ROBERT DINsMORE and Miss Ma
~ J. Armstrong were married on Thurs
day, by Rev. T.J. Milford, at the parsOn
age, and started at once to PennSylva-
mia on visit. Both these parties belong
to families of respectability and good So
cial standing, and the marriage contract
cam all to prove lasting and happy
one. nt
a PLEASANT SOCIAL EVENT was pri-
vate concert held at the residence of
Thomas Lodge, Esq, on Friday evening.
Mr.. Grit. Roberts and Mr.. Laban Lodge,
violinists; Master Roberts, flute, and
Miss Ida Lodge, organist. The music
was appreciated, as was also the cOurte-
GUS treatment of the guests assembled,
by Mr.. Lodge and family.
THE VENERABLE FATHER MCAR-
THUR supplied the place of Rev. Moffat
(who is about. and preached. an excel
lent sermon from Rev. % IA, on Sabbath.
Communion services at U. P. Church, on
Sabbath, 18th inst
SOLoMON's CORNER.
No. CO.. "Philately" refers to the col |
lection and study of postage stamps. |
John Rices collection was sold in New |
York City, They embraced rare U S. |
Locals, Confederate Locals, rare stamps |
of the Sandwich Islands, and Mulready |
He realized from this sale
$500.
No 81. -"The Seven Sleepers" were
Zebedee, Joshua, Matthew, John, Peter,
Zacharias and Paul, Christians of Ephe-
5uS. in the year A. d. 6S. They refused |
to fight for the defense of the Roman
and were cast into a crew
ice of the mountain, near the city, from
issued a moaning souud. They
awOke 500 years after. and the whole
city had embraced Christianity. The
legend is too lengthy for further detail.
No. g. 1T a0ds not typographical
error. Artemus Wards words were a
true expression of his desires. There is
such an article as "BALD-HEADED BUT
TER" You will not find much of it on
sale in a general grocery store, yet many
know how.tO make it. II.