Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-03-26
Town and Country.

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ONE week from next Sunday is Easter
SPRING movers will be on the go mex
week.
COME to the CHRONICLE for election
tickets.
SPRING election one week from next
Monday.
The corner loafer has not bloomed yet
but he waits bis time.
THE small boy is happy in anticipation
of the usual spring vacation.
NEXT Wednesday is All Fools Day
don't pick up any fat wallets.
ELECTION tickets promptly printed at
this oflice, at the usual low rates.
BENJAMIN GARRETT has purchased
the Welsh property ut Glencoe for S2,230.
MARSHAL BURKE, of Bellaire, marches
tramps on through when they strike that
city.
THE Barnesville water works question
died a bornin'. Nothing said about it
now.
THE Odd Fellows will celebrate their
66th anniversary at Martins Ferry next
month.
IT looks as if March had done away
with the lamb business, and was lion all
the way through.
THE Wiuebrenarians. at Bellaire, will
baptize a number of converts in the river
on Easter Sunday.
The rink at Hendrysburg has been
closed. 1t was in the town hall and
damaged the same.
AT the present time Belmont county
has fifteen roller rinks, with more in the
course of erection.
Up to Sabbath, twenty conversions
were reported at the Christian church
revival in Bellaire.
WIN. MCMECHEN will remove his real
estate agency from this place 70 Bridge
port about April 1st.
ISAAC RAMSEY and family, of Jacobs
burg, left last Thursday for Kansas,
where they will locate.
ABOUT two hundred tons of steel are
INV OOlnB l0l nC0 Oub GeOlI Zf uOQlO dG
the Bellaire steel plant.
VIM. SHANNAFELT, of BelIaire, lost a
thumb in an accident at the Crystal win
dow glass works, Friday.
FRIDAY at 16 minutes after s a. M,
according to the almanacs, spring began.
We have nothing to say.
For the young man to say skating
rink" to his girl has the same effect as
lice cream" in the summer.
THE busy house wife has begun to
think of spring cleaning, and the hus-
band, of unjointed stove pipes.
Mrs. ELIZA MILLIsoN, of near New
Castle, died a few days ago. She was
between so and 80 years of age.
JAMES HOWELL. of Bridgeport. receiv-
ed the highest honors as graduate at the
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.
TIE revival in the colored M. E. church
at Barnesyille is still going on, over 80
having united with the church so far.
For SALE-GOod family horse, ph@t
ton and harHess. Apply soon to DR.. w.
III. Carson, st. ClairsVille, o. l2 IT,
FRANCIS MURPHY, the temperance
apostle. has been requested to go to Bel
laire. and has agreed TO give them week
for $50.
A FIRE in Bellaire on Wednesday eve.
Mug of last week, destroyed William H.
Thompson's stock of groceries; loss
about $4,000.
A CAMBRIDGE weather prophet says
we will have no settled weather until
after April Sth. But how long after, is
the question.
Mrs. A. V. SHIPLEY, of Barnesyille,
was buried on Monday of last week at
Senecaville, having died from inflamma-
tory rheumatism.
FRAME Bros, of Barnesville, have
made an addition to their planning mill,
and put in machinery for the manufac
tory of berry boxes.
The Barnesyille Republican says that
is very wicked, gambling town. The
Republicans word for it must be accept
ed as true, of course.
WIN. SPIDEL, of Bellaire. was knocked
down in the street one night last week.
His head was severely cut. 1t is sups
posed to have been done by foot pads.
JOHN BROWN, west of Bridgeport, lost
fifteen sheep killed by dogs, Wednesday
night of last week. He tracked the dogs
to their owners homes and killed them.
MRS. LILLE A. KELLY, of BellAire.
widow of John Kelly. last FRIDAY re-
ceived $1,000 from the Knights of Honor,
the amount paid to widows of deceased
members.
JOHN r. SHIP, colored, was bound
over to court in the sum of $500, by the
Mayor of GAINESVILLE, on the charge of
bastardy preferred by dusky maiden
named Lucy Burke.
CONTRACTOR McCLAIN purchased the
st. Clair Hotel building on Thursday for
$1,000. If there is anything in it. he is
in the position to get it out, as be can
make use of the material.
AT the rink Saturday evening, the 81
ticket prize for the winner of the potato
race, was won by James Singer. The
other contestants were Sherman Doyle.
Wallace Henderson and Frank Carman.