Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-08-27
FLORAL HALL.

Hall next week, or if you will notify me
l will call at your door for any article
you NAV have and return it, without any
7 trouble to you. Safety and prompt re-
turn of all articles entrusted to us guar
anteed. d. H. MILLIGAN,
, Manager Floral Hall.
New GOODS received daily,at BRILLEs'
"Clothier." St. Clairsville.
u THE tomato crop in the vicinity of
Cambridge is said to be badly affected
by black rot just as the tomato com
mences to riPen.
JOHN NUZUM. formerly editor of the
Bellaire Standard, has been appointed
chief clerk in the Milwaukee postofice,
at a salary of $4,000.
Miss BELL, of Cambridge, has been
Iemployed as teacher of No at Barnes
vile. vice Miss Bette Davenport, who
resigned on account of i'll health.
THIEVES burglarized the office of j. II.
Bell, B. & o. agent al Quincy. on Monday
night of last week. Two revolvers and
several other articles were the proceeds
of the haul.
| JOHN MCDANIELs, one of the most
prominent citizens of the vicinity of
Temperanceville, died on Sunday of last
week. from a complication of troubles,
aged "a years.
CALL and see the elegant line of Photo
and Scrap Albums, at J. F. GRASSLAND
& Co.'S. cheaper than ever before known.
TIE stockholders of the Barnesville
window glass works last week elected
the following directors: J. Nj. Lewis. T.
J. Buchanan, G. E. Bradfeld, J. w. Brad
field. Arthur Rogers. James II. Watt and
F. M. Melton.
JoHN NEvILL. of Bellaire, got drunk
Saturday, and when an officer wanted to
take him. pulled his revolver. Mayor
Cooper fined him S75, and oeirg unable
to Iiquidate he was brought here to study
geology on the stone pile.
A BOY will learn one-half as quick
again when dTessed in a suit pur
chased from ]. BRILLEs, "Clothier," st.
Clairsville.
&C. CRAFTY, of Bellaire, was at re-
union of the Crafty family, at Prospect,
Ohio, on Monday, the occasion being to
celebrate the 1O1st birthday of George
Crafty, an uncle of Mr.. Cratty's father,
who is still in fair health.
MAYOR BAKER, of GAINESVILLE, is |
whacking away at the saloon men. He |
gave William Mace a fine of S94.35 for |
selling liqor to man in the habit of be-
coming intoxicated. W. H Brown. on
the same charge, also paid $50.
THE Sunday School convention of the
Disciples church of this District, held
very interesting three days session in |
Bellaire last week. The different meet |
ings were we'll attended, and much in+ |
terest was taken in the proceedings.
WHEN at the fair don't forget to call
and examine our line of mems, youths |
and children's clothing and furnishing
goods. J. BRlLLEs, ''Clothier," st. Clairs-
vile.
CONTRARY to expectations, the Burr's |
Mills camp meeting was success finan>
cially, and the receipts were only about |
800 less than when the "big Sundays"
were in vogue. 1t is likely there will be |
no more big Sundays at burrs Mills.
WORD was received here on Friday, |
that Thomas Johnson, jr., who removed |
to PENNSYLVANIA some months ago, had |
met with an accident in which his leg |
was broken. His mother, Mrs. Elizabeth |
Johnson, started Immediately to see him.
LET everybody bring something to the
st. Clairsville Fair next week. and help |
fill the halls to oveTfiowing. Mr.. Camp |
bell will send around the first day of the |
Fair, his express wagon, and no one need |
be afraid to eRtrust any articles in his |
care.
HoN. W. n. CowDEN, of Guernsey
county, has shipped the Ohio woods, |
which were on exhibition at the New |
Orleans Exposition. to Baltimore COM
mission house, where they will be sold, |
and the proceeds turned into the Ohio |
state treasury.
THE convention of coal miners at |
Franklin last week, selected VIM. Nixon |
as delegate to the National convention |
at Indianapolis, September g. and W. T. |
Smith and D. Noble to represent them in |
the District convention, to be held in |
Bellalre, on Saturday of this week.
BENNIE MCBRIDE, a little son of Mr.. |
B. s. Mcbride, of this place, met with a
narrow escape from drowning on Nom |
day afternoon. He was playing near
McMillens ice pond, when be tumbled |
in head first, but was fished out by bis
cousin Chalmers, sen of William Nc
Bride.
THE opening exercises of the Buch-
anan Business Institute, at Eopedale,
occur on Tuesday evening, September 1.
Addresses will be delivered by n. B.
Buckingham. ESQ.,, ]. M. Garvin, Esq,
and Revs. H. W. Parks and W.P. Shrom.
Vocal and instrumental music will re
| lieve the exercises.
A. S. JOHNSON, the genial Marietta
street blacksmith. was united in mar
riage on Thursday. to Miss Mary c. Wiley
daughter of Samuel Wiley, Esq, of the
west end. The CHRONICLE offers con-
gratnlations to the young and worthy
couple, with the wish that they may en-
joy prosperous future.
THE barn of Joseph Walker, of Mt.
Pleasant. Ohio, was struck by lightning
and consumed Friday night. Fifteen or
twenty tons of hay, considerable grain
and a lot of farming utensils were lost.
The fire from the Walker barn commu+
nieated to that of Abraham Ong. which
was also burned. The light from the
burning buildings was visible here.
THE Probate Court issued the follows
ing marriage licenses. during the week
ending Tuesday:
Albert S. Johnson and Mary G. Wiley.
McClelland Conway and Mary J. Mich
olson.
Samuel Gibbs and Eliza J. Berry.
VIM. T. Feeley and Sarah c. Ferrell.
| VIM. T. Andears and Lulu Walters.
A MAN named David Earle applied
for job at the Elson glass works, Mar
tins Ferry, on Thursday, and was set to
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