Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-07-30
Town and Country.

BLAcKBERRIEs are scarce in this To-
cslity.
THE city fathers meet in regular ses
sion Monday evening next.
PRINTERS VS.. Clerks-base ball Friday
printers victorious, 9 too.
THE Normal Institute at GAINESVILLE
opened on Monday of this week.
The dates of the Caldwell Fair have
been changed to Sept. %, "a and rs.
AUGUST comes on Saturday. The
weather report for July will be away up.
PROF. CAMPBELL, at New Athens, has
commenced the erection of $4,000 resi-
dence.
The Bellaire papers want the Elysian
rink to be converted into city market
house.
GAINESVILLE has begun to boom their
Fair, which is to be held the last week
In August.
w. S. WRIGHT has been engaged to
teach the Vineyard Hill school the COM
ing winter.
An exchange says, eff you want all the
news, and can't afford TO take news
paper, get married.
DAVID THoRBURN, of Scotch Ridge,
harvested less than IA bushels of wheat
from IA acres planted.
SOME young men who went fishing IN
Wheeling creek last Friday, report a
fine catch of-crawfish.
GEORGE E. HILLEs was last week
elected a member Of the Barnesville
council, to ill vacancy.
THE corn needed the good rains of
Saturday and Sunday, but the wind
knocked some of lit down.
Miss MARY BATTELLE, of Bellaire
has been chosen organist during the
Burr's Mills camp meeting.
FIVE and costs, said Mayor Baker, OF
Bsrnesville, to Fred. Bader, whose wife
complained of ill treatment.
THE colored folks will hold a camp
meeting on the Barnesville fair grounds
frem August 10 to %, inclusive.
The Salvation Army claims 46 con.
Serts in Be.laire, and talk OF sending u
squad to open fire at WoOds6eld.
MARTINS FERRY will begin opera
lions on their new water works, as Soon
as they can realize on their bonds.
THE Lazy Mans Club meets regularly
on the court house pavement, to oversees
the work of building the new edifce.
Miss ARIE TANEYHILL, an aged maid
en- lady of Barnesyilie, died on Friday
18th inst, from general debility, aged 81
years.
WE grew tired Of the beautiful snow
but little more of the present weather
will make US wish for ''the gone Ole
times"
E. w. JOHNSON, formerly of this place
will manage the boarding house on The
Cadiz camp grounds, during the camp
meeting.
The green apple has assumed such
proportions that it can draw q small boy
away from Sunday school and over d
barbed wire fence.
We are pleased to learn that Samuel
Taylor, Esq, of near East Richland, wht
recently suffered broken limb, is i'm
proving very rapidly.
We understand that Il. B. Caldwell, oi
Louisville, and Wm. Wiley, also of this
township, want to be superintendent OF
the county infrnary.
SMILEY BERNARD, of Olivet, was in
Jured by the breaking of board in hi,
barn, on which be was standing. He vii
be laid up some weeks.
Rev. r. F. KELLER, of Bridgeport
will lecture on the birds of Ohio" be-
fore the school of science and literature
in Steubenville, on August IL.
THE premium pamphlets for the st
Clairsyille' Fair went to Wheeling las
week to be printed. They will be in
dorsed with the Gazette imprint.
THE one hundredth session of tn
Hopedale Normal College will begil
Sept. 1. For prospectus send to th
Rev. j. NJ. JamisOD, Hopedale, Ohio.
1928 At.
w. l.. THOMPSON, the East Liverpoo
composer and musicisn, has rendered th
managers of the Burrs Mills camp meel
ing. the use Of first class organ free Q
charge.
A. 2. TALLMAE, of the First Nations
Bank of bellaire, and Wilbur Tallma1
President Of the Standard iron work.
will take trip west, for the benefit @
the latter's health.
THE GAINESVILLE papers still complai
that their town is overrun with q pare,
of roughs. In reading accounts of th
skating race. people had begun to thin
such was the case.
THE new building and loan compan
organized at Barnesville. has elected Of
ficers as follows: President, George ]
Hilles; secretary, James Mcconnell
treasurer, o. P. Norris.
The glass manufacturers of Bellail
and Martins Ferry, met Monday aftel
noon at the fermer place, and after hea
ing from President Smith, of the wOrl
ers' union, issued their ultimatum, whiC
is to the effect that the flint glass hous,
will not start up before September Is
This seemingly settles the matter for tt
present.