Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-11-20
Town and Country.

MARTINS FERRY parties are erectinI
skating rink lOOx4s feet.
THE shops of the B., z. s. C. railroad
have been established at GAINESVILLE.
THE Bellaire cement works have shuI
down on account of big stock on hand.
THE official count is now in; and tn,
square thing is to pay off your election
bets
THE red>headed man is now in style
as everything is being painted in; tha
color
THIS Congressional district gave 59f
Democratic majority at the Presidential
election.
"HURRAH for jeff Davis" was hear(
on our streets Saturday. Monroe Count!
Gazette.
A NEW turn table for the B. g. o. ii
being built at Bellaire, by f. L. Schick
of Cambridge.
SABBATH was as beautiful a day a!
could be. Chill November's surly blast
is holding off so far.
MoRRIsTowN Democrats are to .jollify
this, Thursday evening, and Gen. Warner
will furnish the oratory.
JOSEPH NJ. LoPER, late of Louisville
has removed to Van Meter, Dallas Co.
Iowa, where he will locate.
THE election excitement is all over
now. and the next best thing is for all
bands to get to work again.
liz any of our friends are intending tc
surprise US with fat Thanksgiving tur
key, they are keeping it awful quiet.
THE road bed of the Ohio Valley rail-
road below Bellaire, is being graded and
prepared By Messrs. Davis s. Dolby, SUBJ
contractors. f.=-
The GAINESVILLE papers report that
the scarlet rash, which has been treub,
ling the children of that place. has about
disappeared.
NEWTON MURDAUGH, has removed
his family from Murristown TO Burr's
Mills. where he recently purchased the
Touring mills.
PEOPLE consult the newspapers to
find out where to buy, as they do 10 fnd
the custom. Try it. -'--''- =
The steel works at Benwood, since
they have started, illuminate the heav-
ems to such an extent, that it can be seen
here almost any evening.
BURGLARS are still doing little odd
jobs around Bellaire, just to keep the in.
habitants on the look out, it seems, as
they never get anything.
THE general store of Joseph White. at
Quiucy. was burglarized on Friday night
the thieves getting $50 worth of goods
and S1.50 in change. No clue.
Our foreman casually and dryly re-
marks that Washington will be much
larger city after tie 4th of March, as
cleveland" will be added to it.. -
TIE latest swindler purports to rep
resent Cleveland mandatory of corn
shelters and feed cutters. If be comes
around youf place, loose the dog.
LEVI STARKEY. the contractor, is at
work on the new Masonic Hall building
at Flushing. The hall will be on one of
the prettiest building sites in the town.
SCHOOLS commenced this week in the
new building at Burr's Mills, with T. f.
HesketU and Misses Laura Griffith, and
Clara Hunt in charge of the different
rooms.
A PARTY of young folks drove out to
Norristown Friday evening and took
supper at the Horner- house, returning
in the wee hours. They report a pleas
ant time.
HON. JESSE FoRsYTHE has been elect.
ed President of the Smyrna Fair, and j
M. Schreiber reelected Secretary. Their
next Fair will be held September Is, 16
and II, 1885.
THE Democrats Of Cambridge, at night
of course, daubed red and black paint or
private property. They evidently tho
it smart, but behind the bars is the place
for such vandals.
THE forest leaves are falling fast, anC
in very short time there will be th,
bare old limbs cIeaking in the cold anG
frost, making the forest the most cheer
less place in the world.
Two WELL dressed strangers are 90
ing the rounds touching up old furniture
1t is thought they are merely getting tn,
run of the houses for future burglaries
Get your work done by home mechanics
THE following pun on ministers name
has been perpetrated by the Freepor
Press: DAY has been here and whel
knight comes, Freeporters will hav,
heard three good ministers-Crowe, Da
and Knight"
REv. j. w. FoUTZ, who was appointe,
to the Morristawn charge by the recen
NJ. E. Conference, was married Thurs
day, 9th inst, to Miss Emma j. Welsh
at CadiZ. He removed with his bride t
Belmont, where they will reside.
THE Barnesville Saturday News ha
been consolidated with the Enterpris,
and the latter paper enlarged and othel
wise greatly improved. In the new de
~sparture we wish Mr.. McClelland con
limitation of the Patronage and success
the Enterprise has formerly enjoy ed.
CADET FRANK W. CARNAHAN, of th
first class of the Military Academy a
West Point, has rendered his resignatio
which has been accepted by the Presi
dent. Cadet Carnahan was appointed 0
the recommendation of the late Repre-
sentative Updegraff. His home is
CadiZ.
THE Pennsylvania Railroad Co. la:
week surveyed line from BelIaire
Bridgeport. but whether with the pnI
pose of laying another track is NJ
known. 1t will be remembered th;
some time ago the B. & o. run a line b
tween these points, and it was then sal
the c., L. & w. road was to be extende
to Bellaire.