Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-01
Published Every Thursday
Town and Country.
SPRING elections, April 5.

SPRING elections next Monday.
FRIDAY, April 2S, is Arbor day in this
State.
COURT commences one week from next
Tuesday.
THAT was regular snow storm last
Saturday.
GOOD butter is a very scarce article
just at present.
TIE days and nights are now about
equal in length.
"SHoo" the neighbors' chickens of
your garden patch.
The prospect for wheat crop is still
fair in this locality.
THE grand change of the movers is in
progress this week.
The Bellaire schools closed last Fri
day until April 18th.
The Salvation Army is gaining many
converts at Barnesgilie.
DON'T be discouraged-the sunshine
and fOEsrs will be here soon.
SEVERAL Bellaire gentlemen want to
be deputy state inspector of oils.
W.M DRUeAN, of Bellaire, has been
appointed a deputy U marshal.
BOTH the Democratic nominees for
school board at BelIaire, declined.
SOMETIMES those who are surest, are
the ones to get left in an election.
IT's the little things that tell-esps,
ciaily the little brothers and sisters.
MERCHANTS should realize that now
is the time to advertise spring goods.
THE BdrnesvilIe young men like their
bicycles so well. they ride by moonlight.
The most prevalent ism" just now,
and the most unpopular, is Rheumatism.
The revival in the NJ E church at
Armstrong; Mills, resulted in SO aecest
sions.
GEORGE HANEY, a lantern maker at
Bellaire, died on Thursday, from typhoid
fever.
THE st. Clairsville Presbytery will
meet at Caldwell, Noble county, on
April 27th.
SOME of the leading B, z & c stock
holders in this county, propose to hold
their stock.
CLEAN up your cellars and yards
too much care cannot be given to sani-
tary precaution.
REV. keller, of Bellaire, lectured on
"The Birds of Ohio" at Bridgeport, on
Friday evening.
E. HENDERSON. pastor of the I'd NJ E
church, Bellaire, preached his farewell
sermon, on Sunday.
JAMES LUCAS, of Washington tp., died
last week, after about an hours illness
from heart disease.
DURING this year lis have joined the
NJ L church at Barnesville, and the meet
ing is still in progress.
THE l N Murdaugh mill, at Burr's
Mills, was offered for sale, Saturday, 18th
inst, but failed to sell.
w. s. MECHEM and wife, of Washing
ton tp., left on Tuesday, for Holton, Kas.,
where they will locate.
THE school beard at Bellaire has de-
cided to substitute Wentworth's ele-
ments of algebra for Rays.
MRS. CLARA WHITE, Bellaire widow,
wants satisfaction from Glen Tidd,
charging him with bastardy.
ONWARD, aged 61l years. eldest son of
Thornton A ROdefer, of Bellaire, died on
last Wednesday, from diphtheria.
Mr.. MCLAIN, of Massillen, Ohio, has
purchased the Rock Hill coal mines, and
is getting them ready for operation.
GEO. ROBINSON, coal dealer west of
Bellaire, was caught between cars. on
Wednesday. and considerably bruised.
THE April meeting of the Eastern Ohio
horticultural Society will be held On
Saturday next, in Barnesville city ball.
SEVERAL young men in this county
are so sure of being Recorder. that they
have commenced to study book keeping.
HENRY GRAY, the colored man arrest
ed at Bridgeport for chicken stealing,
will crack S20V fine in the county yard.
A NUMBER of Barnesville's leading
citizens were in Columbus last week, in
the interest of the Children's Home pike
bill
The town property of n Murdaugh,
at MorristOwn, was sold at assignee's
sale to Miss Jane Dubois, of GAINESVILLE,
for $735.
Rev. S. S. FISHER, of the NJ church,
is conducting revival at Hendrysburg.
and there is prospect of organizing a NJ
Z church there.
F. NEININGER, German glass worker
of Bellaire, died on Tuesday of last week.
A wife and three children are left, who
will return to Germany.
CALDWELL, of Louisville, sold to
Elias Matthe Gs, d dark Brahma hen,
which weighed IL pounds, supposed to
be the largest in tue county.
ED. l.. PERMAR, G & P agent at Bel
laire, has been transferred to Steubsn'
vile, and Mat Gordon, of Zanesville, is
in charge of the Bellaire Office.
THE public library at Flushing has
elected j C Bethel, President; Anna c
Campbell, secretary; 4 NJ Cowen, treas
urer, and Charlie Hall, librarian.
MAYOR d. W. COOPER was confirmed
as postmaster of Bellaire, on Friday, and
will assume the duties of the Office as
soon as his commission is received.
E. 5. Cox, ESQ, of Portsmouth, is
prominently mentioned as a candidate
for State School commissioner He was
former superintendent of the Bellaire
schools.
WM. DFTLING and James Lucas have
purchased the goods of the late NJ l.
Miles, at SOmerton, and will carry on
merchandising in the frm name of Det-
ling & Lucas.
A MAN in Martins Ferry is bo' hered
to know what party he belongs to this
spring there are SO many tickets in the
field, but the regular Republican ticket
will be eli"
NJ Y. RUsK, ESQ, of Fairpoint, will
arcnciaia with hi imself after A nril /