Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-06-25
UNIONTOWN.

OWING to the numerous social occa-
sions worthy of notice, our friends Will
pardon brevity when an extended notice
should be given, and the above shall be
our apology.
THE LAWN FESTIVAL at the house OF
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Price, was very
pleasant affair indeed, and reflects credit
on those who got it up. and also upon
the orderly and genteel crowd which as
sembled to enjoy it. Their patronage
was liberal, and those in attendance at
the tables were liberal in supplying the
full worth of the money expended.
Thanks are due Mr.. and Mrs. Price for
their kind hospitality. and TO the visitors
for their presence and patronage.
On Tuesday, the 10th inst. Rev. j. l..
Weaver was installed as pastor of Bans
Rock congregation; sermon by Rev.
Pringle; text, Hebrews 1st and Sd. Rev.
T. J. Milford charged the pastor" and
Rev. James Day the people. The music
rendered by the choir was very fine /;
Miss Laura Daniels acted as organist.
The ladies prepared an abundant and
elegant supper and all present were in
vited to partake. Rev. Brown preached
at o'clock p. m. Rev. Weaver receiv-
ed cordial welcome from all present.
THE 9th birthday of Mr.. Allan Coup
was celebrated by few of his many
friends on Friday last. A surprise was
intended, but Mr.. Coup was prepared to
receive his guests. A nice dinner was
gotten up by Mrs. Coup, and the visitors
enjoyed the occasion. Mr.. G. was the
recipient of number of presents from
his friends, and as an honorable, indus
trious citizen he is fully deserving. Rev.
Jackson ard wife, of Flushing, were
among the visitors. The guests were
very much pleased with their entertain
ment, and wish for him and his Hospital
bic wife many happy returns Of the day.
THE surviving comrades of Co. K 18th
Ohio Volunteers, into whose hands this
copy of the CHRONICLE may chance to
fall will be pleased to learn something
of our comrade, Mr.. Robert Burlington,
who is now the efficient Marshal of the
town of St. Clairsville. We were recent
ly favored with some of the music which
he furnished for US 20 years ago; also
some of the pieces he played when march
ing into battle at Shiloh, and on many
UlOOuH UdIIl6 AL nave nave hlnu-
ly remembrance of our former comrade,
and the mention of the skillful player
and the old fife, will cause many an eye
to kindle and many heart to thrill
again.
Mr.. AND Mrs. OSCAR STEVENS rejoice
over the advent of a pretty little boy ba>
by into their family, and their friends
| extend congratulations. "Jennies ba-
by" is treasure which will find a place
| in many hearts.
Mr.. J. E. COPELAND, of McConnells' ,
vile, Ohio, is the guest of his brothers
at Brnce station. Eds name is one of
the best on the books, and his welcome
will most assuredly be cordial one.
Mrs. JOHN PRICE, formerly of this
place, now residing near Sewellsville,
while going out to milk, slipped and fell,
breaking one of her legs at the ankle.
Her friends here will regret to hear of
her misfortune.
Mr.. MALIN HORTON, former citizen
of COlerain and a patron of the CHRONI
Gle, is now prosperous and popular
landlord of an excellent and well regula-
ted hotel at New Athens, O., and the
CHRONICLE is still a welcome guest in
his household. We can testify to the
comfort and good fare of the hotel kept
by Mr.. Horton, and advise his friends
and strangers also to extend to him a
liberal patronage.
SCHOOL of this place closed on the 10Th
inst, and the teacher, Mr.. j. E. Thomp-
son, received the highest commendatiOn
from both employers and pupils. H.