Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-09-10
Town and Country.
AUTUMN leaves are coming.

AUTUMN leaves are coming.
CORN and eoons are getting ripe.
FOUR weeks from next Tuesday is the
election.
THE picnic and excursion season is
almost ended.
The East Ohio Conference meets at
Barnesville next week.
THE curtain is rung down on straw
hats and seersucker suits.
HUNP up your overshoes, and prepare
for SLOPPY, cold autumn.
The familiar sound of the school bell
is heard throughout the land.
J. 3. TANEY, manager of the Register,
wants to be postmaster at Wheeling.
SCHOOL commenced Monday, and the
back yard fruit trees will have rest.
THE county commissioners began their
regular September session on Monday.
THE watch peddler took in about fifty
Steubenville citizens, one day last week.
The Bellaire bottle works went on
Wednesday of last week with full
force.
THE Barnesville window glass works
is waiting for better prices before start
ing up.
Both skating rinks were open each
night of the Fair, and did very good bu
siness.
The big Wheeling Fair is going on
this week, and attracts visitors from this
place daily.
Now the Fair is over, we can begin to
talk about the corner stone laying on
the 22d inst.
HOWARD GRIFFIN. near GAINESVILLE,
another lad.
THE skating rink proprietors will form
a union, and establish a uniform price
of admission.
The dull months for trade being past,
the merchant who advertises will catch
the fall trade.
EIGHT Bsllaire glass workers have ac-
cepted positions in the Acme glass works
in SteubenYille.
THERE were only four or five arrests
made during odr Fair; but then the sa-
looms were closed.
FARMERS state that the extreme wet
weather was injurious to the potato
crop producing rot.
ALBERT HEED and G. o. Hall, Barnes.
vile, have received a patent on cigar
perforating machine.
THE weather prophet predicts that
the hottest weather of the season will
be during this month.
MRS. E. S. ARMSTRONG is now land,
lady at the Bellaire Globe House, E. G.
Morris having sold to her.
SOME miscreant flooded the Pinch run
school house, Bellaire, on Friday night
doing considerable damage.
TIE prospects are for large nut crop
which is a sure indication. says an old
legend, of severe winter.
THE Salvation Army at Wheeling was
thrown out into the cold world, because
they did not pay their rent.
L. B. WIDDoEs, who removed from
Sewellsville to Kansas about year ago
has returned to his old home.
THE new lodge, Daughters of Rebecca
organized at Bellaire Friday night, start.
ed off with 25 charter members.
]. W. NEwLIN has sold his go acre
farm near Louisville to Mrs. Robb fol
$4250, and will remove to Kansas.
The st. Clairsville Juniors defeated
the Barnesville Alerts, at the Barnes
vile Fair, the score being 27 to 4.
THE Kirkwood Baptist church held {
bush meeting in HarraiI's orchard, ONT
mile west of Bridgeport, on Sabbath.
JUST received-a full stock of pure
Spices-whole and ground. Call at PAT
TERsoNs' drug store. % st.
SMOKERS will be interested: 1t il
stated as fact that to touch the tip o.
the tongue to cigar ashes will cure hear
burn.
FRIEND, get your neighbor to subscrib
for the CHRONICLE; it will do him goot
and keep him posted on current count,
news.
DAVID KEYsER, aged %, died at hi
home in Mead tp.. on August 80, and wa
buried in the old Wegee cemetery on th
1st inst.
A complete stock of SCHOOL
BOOKS and School Supplies O
every description, at
93-2t PATTERSONS' Drug Store
For first class job work come to tn
CHRONICLE Office. We employ skille
job printer, and our prices are alway
reasonable.
LAFAYETTE WINDER, of Bellaire, wa
taken to the county infirmary on Thurs
day, and the next morning was foun
dead in his bed.
Don't Fail to ask for Padan Brother
celebrated Portsmouth Shoe; the be-
shoe in America. JEPsoN s. PATTol
sole agents. 8 3-2t
J. A. BOND, of Morristown, has jul
completed one of the finest frame dwell
ings in this county. 1t is two storit
and contains ten rooms.