Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-06-17

MEMS calf shoes at Fowler & Drum
mond's, for 81 80. Nothing like them.
The Catholic young men of Bellair,
will form company of Catholic Knights
THE best of tannery calf skin shoes, a
Fowler & Drummond's, Bridgeport, o
for 81 so.
THE State Sabbath School convention
of West Virginia is in session at the
Fourth Street church, Wheeling.
THE German church at Bellaire is using
the $1,000 proceeds of their recent festi'
val in repairing their church and par
senage.
i GRANT SEDGwICK, of Martins Ferry
has been employed by the Wheeling In
telligencer, to do the Ohio side of the
river for that paper.
ABOUT one hundred idle nailers and
feeders were given employment at Min>
90, Monday, by the mill at that place
going on double turn.
THE New Athens College will gradu-
ate class of i've on the 30th inst. a
larger number are now ready to gradu-
ate in ball playing, &c.
PEOPLE who come to Bridgeport, on
the c, L & W railroad, don't go to w Va
to buy your shoes; stop at Fowler &
Drummond's, on the Ohio side.
A SENSATION was created in Martins
Ferry, Friday, by the finding of an in
faDt's skeleton in box, but it proved to
be portion of NJ DIS outfit
ALTA PETERSON, colored domestic at
GAINESVILLE, undertook to build d ire
with coal oil. Prompt assistance saved
her from being burned to death.
THE summer school of a weeks lec-
lures at Martins Ferry. under the aur
spices of the Oxford League, closed FRI
day, having been grand success.
In column and half in the Sunday
Register, Martins Ferry correspondent
the town to Cor win, in honor of Thomas
Corwin.
"WE are going to quit advertising.
Bill" Why, Joues?" "Becanse Fowler
& Drumnsnd always get ahead IN boots
and shoes. It's wonderful how trade
rushes to them"
AT the meeting of Martins Ferry
council last week, an ordinance was pass
ed providing for loan of $4,000, to run
the town until the August apportiop-
ment of taxes comes in.
THE meeting of the state and local
horticultural so 3ieties in Barnesville, on
Tuesday of last week, was great day.
.rria oh hInr in nd
speeches filled up the time.
THE Pennsylvania Co and the Pan
Handle Ry. will sell cheap excursion
tickets to and from all stations on their
various lines July Sd. 4th aud 9th, good
to return July 9Th, Inclusive.
In the U. S. court at Columbus last
week, the Bellalre stamping company
was successful in the suit brought by
one Adams, for an alleged Infringement
on patent on hinge-tOp lanterns.
FOWLER & DRUMMoND have not been
asleep, but just resting from their Spring
rush. They are now ready with another
big invoice of shoes to supply at least
5000 customers in four weeks. Be one
of the number.
CHARLES Cook, of Bridgeport, the sue
cessful candidate for the West Point Ca
detship in this district, left for that place
Thursday. Prior to bis departure he was
presented with an elegant gold watch by
intimate friends.
TRY OUR GoFFEE-We believe our
loose roasted coffee to be the best in the
market at any price. Our sales are cons
stantly increasing. Try it once.
6 17-2t GEO. JEPsON.
GEORGE KING, an employe of the
Wheeling Natural Gas Co, was struck
by G & P local freight on Friday even
ing, and it is feared, was fatally injured.
He was an old man, resident of Mar
tins Ferry. and was removed to his home
and attended by DR.. Todd.
WE have cheap goods that we sell for
little money, if that is what you want.
We have good boots and shoes at fair
price. if you want that kind. We have
fine shoes for men and women as cheap
as any house in Belmont county.
FOWLER & DRUMMOND.
REV. J. W. BARBER, a former pastor
of the Barnesville A NJ E church, and
who was on a visit to that place, was
found dead in his bed Monday morning
of last week. He had been out on Sum
day. but was very low from consump-
tioB, from which death resulted.
SAYS the Caldwell Journal: J M Me-
Ginnis. Esq. has been appointed by Judge
Campbell, Master Commissioner of the
B, q & railroad. His duties, it seems,
will be to ascertain who of the stock
holders are solvent. and to make the
proper assessment to liquidate the claims
against the company.
FRUIT JARS, WAX. &C.-We have a
full line of glass and stone half gallon,
quart and pint, wax and self sealing
wax, and sugars of all kinds which we
guarantee pure.
617.2t GEO. JEPsoN.
THE friends of John Vandervort, the
3 s. o fireman who was killed at Bellaire
the other day, had no picture of him. so
after his remains were received at New
Concord, they brought his bead, which
was separated from his body. to Cam.
bridge photographer, and had negative
taken.-Cambridge jeff.
THERE will be a meeting of the Bel
mont Co. Medical Society at st. Clairs.
vile, Tuesday, June %, at II o'clock a.
%. All regular practitioners are cordial.
ly invited to attend. By order of
J. A. HOBsoN, Sec'y.
The following is going the rounds:
"a young man from Belmont county
sent twelve stamps to New York to learn
how to make money fast. and was adj
vised to glue S5 bill to the bottom of
his trunk" If there is any truth in the
story, we venture to say the young man
has neither trunk or S. bill.
RUBBER RINGS for Mason jars, and
caps and wires for standard wax jars
also, jars of all kinds and pure sugars
and spices at cash prices.
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