Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-12-10
oNLr fifteen dar, until Chri.tmas.

THERE is a great deal or unhnske
corn in the country.
SKATERS on ice enjoyed themselves o
the creek at Bellaire, Monday.
For Holiday confections Of all de
scriptions, 60 to n. E. Wilson's
New CRoP-New Orleans sugar an
molasses, very nice, at Osborne's. 2t
FEEDERS are handling 80 machines i
the Jefferson iron works, at Steubeu will,
The mercury leaves plenty of room a
the top of the thermometer these days
TIE narrow gauge railway will be OF
fered for sale next Tuesday, by Receive
Riley.
CIDER is growing stronger, and is no
strict temperance beverage at thi
season.
THE citizens Of Bellaire donated owe
800 last week, to the Y. NJ. c. A. read
ing room.
JENNINGS PERKINS, of Washington
township, wants his 1S5 pound pumpkin
on record.
REV. LLOYD commenced a protrsctet
meeting at Mt Zion NJ. E. church, Wayne
tp, last week.
THE Bellaire boys who deliver the spe
cial delivery letters, made about 81 eact
during last month.
Mrs. JENNA VANDYNR died at hel
home in Washington tp., Sunday, in tht
18th year ST her age.
THE Bridgeport G A R Post will hold
a carnival on Christmas eve, for the ben
eft of the local poor.
S. A. PEDDICoRD, grocer of Bellaire
disappeared with his stock in trade, leav-
ing creditors to mourn.
Mr.. PHINEAs MEAD, prominent fart
mer of Mt. Olivet, died on Tuesday OF
last week, aged rs years.
THE law library of Hon. Daniel Peck
has been eatslOgued and will be sold al
private sale after Jan. 1.
JOHN PRICE, of Warren tp., shot o
large gray eagle last week, which meas
ured feet from tip to tip.
RIVER uen are predicting a big river
some time in January. There is good
boating stage Of water now.
SOME men are born with big heads,
some acquire big heads, and some have
big heads thrust upon them.
Our Stock
OF ladies' and gents gold watches, is
larger, styles better, prices lower, than
ever before.
The Rockford Watch
Is known the world over-we sell it.
GEO. BROWN & Son.
CLOCKS, in bronze, ebony and walnut
cases; also, novelties in plaque and
nickel clocks. GEO. BROWN & Sen.
JeweIry and Silverware.
These goods will speak for themselves
Call and see them.
II 1O-3t GEORGE BROWN Il Son.
MoRRIsTowE has a pole 10 feet high,
TO display the meteorological flags. J. F.
Fisher, the druggist, manages the flags.
A MOCK Congress is to be organized
among the young men at Hendrysburg.
They want to be ready for An emergency.
MERCURY remained all day Monday
in the neighborhood of zero. Tuesday it
rained and sleeted. Delightful climate
his.
A WOMAN has been discovered who
nas worn the same bonnet for twenty
i've years. She is blind, and never leaves
homo.
A SERIES of meetings are being held
his week in the a NJ E church at Bel>
aire. conducted by Presiding Elder Un>
ierwood.
TEE l. o. o. F., of Martins Ferry,
dedicated their new hall Tuesday of last
week. The lodge has 112 names on its
roll book.
IT is expected that sixteen machines.
In the nailers' cooperative works in
will be in operation by
January 1st.
GENTS fine kid gloves, SL15; good
wool-lined dogskin gloves. S5c; genuine
oil-tanned buck gauntlets, Sl.50. All at
Fowler Il Drummond's.
THERE was slight fire in the Presby
-erian church, Bellaire, ,on Sunday. caused
BY a defective fue. 1t was discovered in
time to avert much damage.
REV. DENNY, the Bible agent, has flint
Ished the canvass of the First Ward, of
visiting 307 families. and find
ing 81 without the Scriptures.
p. HUBBARD and NJ. T. Frame, two
Wheeling lawyers, got into an alteration
in the Wheeling court room Friday, when
the former knocked the latter down.
Artists Materials.
We have in stock, full line of Eng
Iish and American artists materials,
such as: Tube paints, pastels, crayoDs,
pencils, charcoal, &c.
GEO. BROWN & Son.
Brushes and blenders, palettes and
palette knives, brass plaques, ebony PAN
els and paint boxes.
121O-3t GEO. BROWN & Son.
"DUMr" SHERMAN, formerly of this
county, has forfeited 5000 bail at Zanes-
vile, on 12 liquor indictments, says the
Signal. Lizzie B Burkhart was on bis
bond.
o. EIsENAN, the we'll known horse
jockey, and whe did our Fair. was art
rested in Steubenville on Friday, on the
charge of selling horse by false pre-
tense.
AT the election of officers of Hilles
Post q. A. R.. at Barnesville. G. E. Hilles
was elected delegate, and f. T. Petty al
terHate, to the cemlng Department En-
campment.
THE GAINESVILLE window glass works
are going en- smoothly, with plenty of
orders ahead. A car load of glass was
shipped last week that averaged in size
40x70 inches.
THE individual who wears linen trous-
ers and rushes in tanning himself with a
broad brimmed straw bat, asking, "How
is this for hotP" has not been heard Of
for few days.