Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-12-04
W. II. CARSON, ID. ID. 3.
DErTfST.
Town and Country.
The days are short al both ends.


THE days are short at both ends.
The year. 1884 is on its last month:
THREE weeks from to-day is Chris
81 mas. al D.
The Beilaire steel works are shut dow
for repairs.
TnE young Republicans of Daraesyii
ait to organizr permanently.
A PRoTRAGTED mreting, conducted D
Rev. Cross. IS IN progress al Epen~eze
church.
WA. NOBLE, purchased the Quinc
Blalar am L gan Clubs flag last wee
for S4.50. p - basls.zs Y -
CAPT. ALEXIS COPE has been re-elecI
ed See slary oi tue OHIO State Uaiyersit
of Columbus. sIsys l3J IA
MRS. ELIZA SYKES, aged Fs, died sud
denly at her nome in Bellaire last Thurs
day evening. So vr1silssj-- :.
SEVERAL st. Clairsyilie .peoplss ar
gtaikingo of going On the Andes excursiol
to New Orleans. --- -, =, L.
a E. j. CARNAN, ESQ., has recently pur
chased the geneiai store Of 5. L. Gregg
Esq.,, at East RiehIand. II s-.%'i s-'sy
LEAF year is fast fading away, and i
any of the girls see anything they want
they had better ask for tt-ll s,islo =
NEXT Sabbath. Rev. GaB. Henthorne
pastor Of the Bethel church. will com
mence protrscted meeting. ....,s oc,rr
The election over, Martins Ferry peo
pie are again talking about the miserable
c. 81 p. depot in thsir town.
GRANGER BRos, the mesmerists, held
forth in the court house Thanksgisinl
evening, TO small audience. - -
The sudden disappearance of white
hats after the campaign, was noticeable
Well, it was theuwinter dune It. q f'"shf'
LEM. WEsTLAKE, a well known shoe,
maker, died 10 Bellairs on Thanksgiving
afternoon, aged 80. sftera long illness.'
HUNTERS should remember that it is
against thelsw now to shoot quail. That
sport can be INDUCED in only in Noyenl-
,ooSe','i stagsJ Z ~ s - - - = laEl - 5i1t.
THE council of Bellaire will use the
public square as skating rink on their
own hook, for the good of the towns col.
JOHN TAYLOR, cslored, of .Bellaire,
was lined $40 aad costs by the Mayor,
for beating bis wife with a doubled, up
clothes line. Ia JftJ III II <l--
The old .hi,ls. atsthe Bethel oil well is
being reamed out, tut work has ceased
forIh present on acc1utlt uf break age
in the machinery. :,
y Ma yoR CooPER. of Beffaire. al council
meeting last week. Iepoited fines, Ii
-censes, elc.. cUlftcted iuf Lie month of
August, al S74l IL.
DR. A. H. HEwETsoN. of this place
was al Cambridge last week, in CONSULT
tim With Drs. Walr aud Arnold. in the
case IF Mrs E. \. Haiues.
WI. BoNAR. Principal of the 1st ward
schools OF iis liairs, WAS married Thanks
giving evening. e., Miss Fan0ie E0ve. al
her home near MoundsviIlr, W. Va.
Gro. w. PoOgMAN is section boss on
the Denver & Rio Grand railroad, and
has s:iiarge of The mauhIa ain section #
the road in Colorado. : Beliaire Tribune
FoUR Thousand gallons of cider were
made at the Benson press in Wayne tp
this fall Our country friends jn that
neighborhood are evidently prepared foi
the winter.
EDWARD and Bethsheha Miner. Of
Roxsbury, On., celebrated the 50th an
niversary of their marriage on the 18th
ult. They were married in Union tp,
this county.
Rev. SUMNER STONE, the returned
missionary, WAS married on Thanksgiv-
ing, to Miss Kate Elson, daughter of
William (. Elson. Esq. Of glass fame. at
Martins Ferry.
ON1Thursday of last week P. wv. Dick
ey sold the vacant lot next to his resi-
dence on Main ST.. to HeBry B. Close,
who willProceed atonce 10 erect dwell
ing house thereon. NFg y
TIE NJ. E.Sabbsth School at Burr's
Mills has re.orgapized for the winter.
with Mr.. A. Gregg, Superintendent, Miss
Alice HesketL, Secretary; Mrs. John
iSwansy. Treasurer. ~ 49,
Mrs. GIDEON GRAY, of Beilaire, sus,
tanned severe injuries by falling back
wards into the cellar at her residence,
Wednesday of last week. DR.. G. A. Close
rendered medical aid. sH
MARION HoFFMAN has retired from
the partnership conducting the Bellaire
Democrat w. r. Buchanan now has
sole charge of the paper, and will con-
itinue its publication. 80 SIS a "a
THE BeIlairee girl who bet the City
kisses with the Cleveland drummer hav.
ing lost. it is said, proposed to pay him
in sugar kisses. E.eD girls will become
frauds when they get 10 betting.
MRS. Dr.. PRESTON, OF Barnesville, suf-
fering with dropsy. was operated upon
Tuesday OF last week by Drs. Wellohs
successfully removed BY meansof.an as
pirator.
THE Bsilaire correspondent of che
Register and the editor OF. the Bellaire
Tribune are calling each other Dames.
No one outside OF the parties interested
seems to care for the columns Of stuff
they are printing.
UNION Thanksgiving nservices were
well attended at the U.sP. church on
Thursdsy. An excellent sermon,, which
will b. found in another coiumn, WAS
preached by Rev. Tnos. Balph. Some
good music was rendered by the choir OF
the church. -
TBANKseIvING WAS observed in St
Clairsville by a general closing of the
business places. and THE usual amount OF
church going. eating, and other usual
ohservances. A large nutDter OF: hunters
brayed the misty rain. aud sp1bt. the day
IN the woods and meadows hut .as a gen.
ersl thing came home empty handed. In
siinct seems to have told the game
that it was had day to be out, ss
NATUANItL TAYLOR retired from the
t.fiiee of Commi- sloner on Mniiday. and