Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-05-21
UNIONTOWN.

Mr.. EMORY BAKER, of Smyrna, and
Miss Sadie Fulton, of this place, were
married at the parsonage, by Rev. Seoul
Ter, on the evening of the 18th inst.
Their friends wish for them many years
of welded happiness and prosperity.
OK Tuesday, May 18th, the friends of
Mrs. Martha Laisure got up a surprise"
dinner in honor. and as a celebration. of
her 10Th birthday. Some forty guests
were present, who report pleasant
time and most excellent dinner. The
: old lady received various gifts from her
relatives and the invited guests. Rev
G.. S. Hackett made some interesting re-
marks appropriate for the occasion. All
Join in wishing her many happy re-
turns" of the day.
On the same evening birthday sup
per was gotten up as a surprise for Mr..
VIM. R. Snedeker, by his daughter,
Miss Ella, and Miss Jennie Johnston.
The affair was well managed; the guests
and the supper appeared as if by magic,
and the "old gentleman" 9caS sstonished,
and also appreciated the kindly action.
THE amount necessary to make the
proposed improvements i'll the U. P.
church can be secured, and congrega-
tional meeting will be held on Saturday
next, at CLOCK p. N. to appoint build
ing committees and to make all needed
preparations to begin the work at an
early date.
MRS. WM RAMAGE has heen quite un-
well; her many friends wish for her
speedy and complete recovery.
EVERYBODY is desirous of an oppor+
tunity to congratulate Mr.. Fred and
Mrs. Anna Daniels on the new happi-
ness in the possession of such nice lit
tie boy baby. We can't blame Fred for
looking proud first you know"
KATIE LOVE, one of the prettiest and
best little ladies, is married and gone,
and our hearts are "sad as when some
sweet strain of music dies" A Mr.
Henderson. who lives away off toward
sunset, came in and carried her away.
We forgive him, and wish them both
temporal and eternal happiness.
REV. ]. c. SCoULLER and wife dined
with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Price on
Wednesday, the 14th inst, and number
of friends were invited to dine with
them. A pleasant social occasion was
fully enjoyed and the guests return
thanks to Mr.. and Mrs. Price for their
generous hospitality. Rev. Scouller will
leave for Topeka, Kan, as a delegate to
the Assembly this week, and will be ab>
sent for perhaps three Sabbaths.
The 'neck-yoke' of the carriage of Mr..
Joseph Bell broke while he was driving
through town on Sabbath, and one of
the horses fell. The carriage in which
Mr. Bell and his wife were seated, ran
forward upon the PROSTATE animal. 1t
is needless to state that they "got out"
Immediately, and fortunately no serious
damage was done. On the same day :,
while passing down street, an old tin
can became fastened in the wheel of
the buggy in which Mr.. and Mrs. Seoul
ler were seated, and the horse becoming
frightened, attempted to run away, but
was restrained with difficulty.
Miss EMMA ROBREICHT was the guest
of her sister on Sabbath last.
Mr.. CLARK BOYD has stocked a pond
with carp but as be had to use cement
to prevent leakage, it is feared the fish
will not thrive in it. Others talk of
making ponds and trying the expert
ment of raising fish.
WE regret to announce the serious
and protracted illness of Mrs. Jennie
Workman, wife of DR.. J. c. Wormaa, of
this town. At this writing her condi-
ton is more favorable and she is resting
easier.
A GOOD COW owned by Mr.. James
Ford died a few days since, as was sup>
posed, from 'bloat' from eating too much
grass. We learn that she was found
dead in the field. Mr. Ford earns his
living by labor and the loss to him will
be heavy one. H.