Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-09-03
Town and Country.
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FALL pIoWlOg ID progressing
THE convention season has ended.
THE days Of the straw hat now are
numbered.
BELLAIRE young men have organized
q social club.
THIS is Fair week, and the Inhabitants
should enjoy it.
JOHN FROST will soon be here, and
boom the coal trade.
THE Ohio Valley Trades Assembly
meets in Bellaire next Sabbath.
SOME overcoats were brought out and
worn last Thursday and Friday.
THE Ohio lantern globe works, Bel
lsire, resumed in part, last week.
THERE is no butter in this market =
what is the matter with the cows?
BARNEsvILLE young men now have
an ambition-it is to own bycicle.
EARLY and hard frosts have been pre-
dicted, and all signs point that way.
THIS is the last week of the long va1
cation. Prepare for school next week.
For pure spices call at VESTS drug
store. ~ 2t.
LOOK out for the clothes wringer re-
pairer; he is fraud. Set the dogs on
him.
CIV. KING, formerly of the Bellalre
Herald, is an applicant for a postal clerk
ship.
A STRAY young rabbit was caught in
the street, near this Office, one day last
week. -
THIS is Fair week-a number of them
are in full blast in different parts of the
State.
FERREN's Photograph Gallery will be
open for business during the fair. Call
on him. o-21 2t.
THE cool weather is responsible for
the starting up of the skating rinks all
around.
THE candidates will be at the st. Clairs-
vile Fair this week, and shake with
every one.
SAVE MONEY by buying your suits and
overcoats at j. BRILLEs, "Clothier," st.
Clairsville.
GRAPES are coming into market. The
crop is reported fair in quantity and good
in quality.
TIMOTHY SEEDING have lot of A
No. l. Come and see US.
$40 2t GEO. JEPsoN.
THE annual reunion of the 18th Rogi
ment o. V. l., will be held at Cadiz, on
September 18th.
Ell. THOMPSON, ESQ, of Hopedale,
will teach in No. l. Flushing township,
for $40 per month.
THE month of August furnished three
coal runs in the Ohio river-something
never known before.
Hon. JOHN SHERMAN is to have a
great meeting On the 18th inst, at Glars
ington. Monroe county.
Hon. r. J. ALEXANDER is over on
Captina fishing; the campaign does not
interest him, apparently.
THE Bellaire school board will charge
nonresident pupils $3.50 per month, in
stead of S1.50 as heretofore.
MRS. WIN. K. LONG died at her home
In Bellaire on Thursday, after long
illness from a tumoral affection.
EDWARD LUCAS, a celored man of
Fairview, has secured a pension of 81
per month, with $945.60 back pay.
Two MILLION, eight hundred and eight
thousand bushels of Pittsburgh coal
went down the Ohio river last week.
A complete stock of SCHOOL
BOOKS and School Supplies OF
every description, at
93-2t PATTERSONS' Drug Store.
A NEW brick pavement is being laid
in front of the Zimmerman property op-
posite this office. Now let Others follow
suit.
IN Bellaire, a fox has made his home
in the wood piles at the Belmont glass
works. 1t must be awful quiet about
there.
MAYOR JUNKINs, of Bridgeport, last
week fined Allen Phillips $40 and costs
for carrying liquor to prisoners in the
lookup.
CHOICE CoFFEEs, roasted and green
we can show ronethiDg fine and cheap
Come and see US. Gro. JEPSoN.
27-2t.
BARCLAY and Hannah Stratton are
the new superintendent and matron Of
tbe Friends boarding school, neal
Barnesville.
JOHN MATTHEWS, an employe of tht
Ohio lantern company, Bellaire, lost the
index finger of his right hand Saturday
in drop press.
Miss JENNIE MAXWELL, an esteemed
young lady at Flushing, died last weel
from consumption. and her funeral oc'
CURED on Tuesday.
CONSIDERABLE land has been leaset
in the neighborhOod of Barton by oi
prospectors. They agree to sink tes
wells within two years.
FRUIT JARS AND SUGAR-All kinds
we know our sugars are pure. Also
full line of spices, whole and ground, o
the best quality. eEo. JEPsoN.