Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-01-04
UNIONTOWN.

Miss MARY WALKER, one of the most
respectable ladies of our community,
while descending the stairs on Saturday
evening last, fell, and broke the bone of
her right leg, just above the knee. DIR.
j. G. Workman was called. and soon had
the patient as comfortable as the cir
cunstances would permit. Miss Walker
has the sympathy of a large circle Of
friends.
Miss ESTHER ECKOLs, an aged maiden
lady, living alone, near Campbsll's mills.
was found in her bed in a dying condi-
tioH, on Saturday -evenings-byLa neigh
bor who called to look after her welfare.
She lived bat short time, and the fu-
neral took place on Sabbath. -
Mr.. PENNINGTON HARDEN, was cali
ed to mourn the death of little girl on
the same day. Funeral on Sabbath.
NEW YEARS DAY was observed here
in All orderly and enjoyable manner.
CHRISTMAS GIET, from Mrs. Ada
Moore to Mr. Anthony Moore-a gift of
little boy baby. AS no blame can be
attached to a married man for rejoicing
over handsome baby, it is needless to
say that TONY" is considerably set up
on this occasion, and prouder than if he
had received pair of new copper-toed
boots.
Mr.. MERRITT LODGE ordered one of
those beautiful new Home Sewing Ma
chimes, finished regardless of expense,
and highly decorated, and presented it
to his wife, as New Years gift, on the
morning of that day, with nice card
attached. Mr.. Lodge makes generous
gifts, and does not spare his purse on
such occasions.
Mr. CHARLEY CoFFLAND's removal
from Bruce, causes much regret with
those who knew him so well and favor
ably. Charley is "a little man, but in
-swords and deeds of kindness, "he is all
there every time," and i'll that line 1t
will take pretty large man to ill his
place. We wish him 25 bushels of wheat
and 80 bushels of corn to the acre. he
will begin turning the world upside
down in the spring.
Miss MONA AND OE6IE DANFoRD. and
Miss Orpha SidehottSn, three handsome
and vivacious ladies, residing near Arm
strOng's mills, spent part Of holiday
week with Miss Mercy Danford, the ac-
complished daughter OF Alex. Danford.
ESQ. 1t is needless to say that the visit
was pleasant one to alt concerned.
Mrs. CAROLINE SHARP, after a visit
of several months, returned home last
week, and was at church on Sabbath.
She will meet with hearty welcome
from her many friends.
MRS. FRATER, of Allegheny City, and
her daughter, Miss May Forester, are
visiting relatives and friends in this To-
cality... Miss Jennie Johnston, one of
cur best young ladies is spending holi-
day week among friends in Virginia.
-. .Mr. Johh Smith, of Wheeling. was
at home during the holidays. Mr.. W.
II. Anderson and Miss Mary Malcolm,
we're married at the home of the bride,
on the evening of the 9th ult., and a
nice dinner was given by Mrs. Capt.
A. W. Lee, in their homer on the day
following. Mr.. J. L. Malcolm, of Can
nonsburg, Pa, was present at the we'd
ding. =. Mr.. Thos. Taylor, of Iowa, is
spending the wis,sSsr with his son, Mr..
Wm. Taylor, jr. Mr.. James d. Lyle,
of Franklin College, is spending the
holidays at home. Rev. R. B. Stew
art preached in town on Sabbath. Mr..
John Smith, of Iowa, is visiting his rel
atives here. -. Mr.. VIM. Hilles and
wife, of Barnesville, are also making a
brief visit Fl.