Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-02-19
Town and Country.

YESTERDAY was the hrSt Gay OF Lent.
BAD colds are prevalent-all have 'em.
THE coal trade enjoyed revival last
week.
1t is time to commence testing your
seed corn.
NEXT Sunday is Washington's birth
day legal holiday.
81 WONDER who sent it ?" was the gen.
eral query last Saturday.
EIGHT degrees below zero was the re-
port for Tuesday morning.
A NEW roll for the Bellaire steel works
has been ordered from Pittsburgh.
ABOUT five barrels of valentines went
Though the st. Clairsville postofice.
ONE week from Sunday is the last day
of winter, according to the calendar.
THE insurance agents at Bellaire have
received their new rate books for that
city.
SOME of the saloons of Bellaire have
been forced 10 close for want OF patron>
age.
MRS. ELIZA PRICE, of Somerton, died
few days ago, aL the advanced age OF
S6 years.
The rink at Kirkwood is on Wednes+
day evenings opened TO colored people
exclusively.
A UNION revival meeting of the Bel
laire NJ. E. churches was com menced last
Thursday evening.
The fellows who growled most about
the cold last week, will complain most
of the heat next summer.
AN application is to Oe made for a
postoIiice at Georgetown, a suburb Of Bel
laire, Oh the b. & o. road.
THE blowing of steam whistles in
Baruesville corporation is prohibited, 10y
receut ordinance of council.
WALTER DARRAH, ESQ, of this place,
will erect store room on the corner OF
Guernsey and 35th Sts., Bellaire.
BELLAIRE, it is reported. is oyerrun
with gamblers. ana poker games are car
ried on openly in several places.
For SALE-My two Dwellings and
office, in St. Clairsvile, o. Terms to suit
2-l2 St* j. F. CHARLEswoRTH.
IT is curious but true that boy can
pull four times more weight of girl on a
sled than he can coal from the back yard
A MEg>.anl5 Of farmers will be held at
Mt. 0livet, Friday evening, goth inst,
looking to the establishment of grange
IT is said that an effort will be made
by the idle glass workers in Martins
Ferry, to start a cooperative establish
meht.
SOME one at Armstrong; Mills, box
"a, wants gentleman correspondent
says personal i'll the Enquirer signed
IN. F."
On Wednesday evening of last week
the Bellaire Knights of Labor banquet-
ted the district officers of that order, who
were in that CITY,.
THE next meeting Of the Eastern Ohio
Horticultural Society will be held tht
first Saturday in March, at ]. T, Sco-
fields office, BarDesville.
THE railroad fare from Bellaire to New
Orleans has been fixed at S2S for tht
round trip, with rebate of S4 if tn,
ticket holder returns inside of twenty
: days.
THE GAINESVILLE council has contract
ed with the gas company, and the street
are again lighted. The price is SIS pc
post per annum, and S2.25 per thousan'
by measure.
TIE Caldwell oil and gas compan,
struck oil at depth of 400 feet The
will blast the well, and if the oil come
in paying quantity, will bore for gas q
another place.
HENRY DANIELS, ESQ, of near Loyds
vile, one day last week by mistake too
dose of aconite for other medicine b
was taking. 'Dr. Estep was called an
gave the proper antidote, However, W
understand. the dose taken was not nee
essarily fatal.
JAMES HEBURN died at his home i
Bellaire on Friday night last, aged G
wears. He was one of the oldest wiudo-
glass workmen in the country, and hS
been manager of the Bellaire works STINT
they starred in 1875. He leaves vii
and one daughter, the latter the wife
S. O. Hamilton. of Bellaire.
THE McConnelsville Herald notes Il
death, on the 9TH inst, at ber home
McConnelsViIle, Of Mrs. Eliza ", wi
of Capt Andrew Arrick. in the 6Sth vel
of her age. She-"was devoted wifi
affectionate mother, kind neigbbor, az
consistent christian. She united vii
the Presbyterian church forty-two yea
ago and always adorned her prOfessio
She leaves her husband, three sons. tV
daughters. in law, two Rrand-childFe
aud many friends to mourn her loss,