Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-03-18
UNIONTOWN.

Mr.. THOs. LODGE keeps posted on the
current events of the day, and is liber-
al patron of first class newspapers. He
subscribed for the Daily Cincinnati GaZ-
ette July 4th. 1861, and has continued 10
the present date, making about 25 years.
Mr.. OLIVER DoNNER, Of tho West,
ern,' jumped from the local train Oh the
G, l. & w road, about y miles north :
west of Flushing, and received severe
and probably fatal Injuries. He board
ed the train at Bruce station on Mon
day. wishing to reach his saw mill vt or
near the point where he jumped off.
Wishing to save himself the fatigue of
a walk from Flushing, he endeayorsd to
jump from the train, which was running
at high rate of speed, as it was per-
haps an hour behind time. Although
suffering severely, he managed to all
most reach the mill when he was dis
covered by his partner, Mr.. Peter Sned>
eker, who procured buggy and took
him to Flushing in time for the next
train east, reaching Mr.. Donner's home
about $3.50 p. M. We learn that his phys
ician found one or two small bones bro
ken, and that his patient was seriously
injured, and perhaps internally-he,
however, gave him reasons to hope for
recovery. Mr.. Donner was young man
Of industrious habits. and who had but
fairly started in his new enterprise, and
he has the sincere sympathy of all who
learned of the accident.
REV. J. G. SCoULLER and wife, on
Tuesday, the 9th inst, made the surpris-
ing discovery that the members of their
congregation had invited themselves"
to visit their pleasant home, and for the
day at least take possession. They all
brought with them some token of good
will, and the ladies eXceiled themselves
in providing a dinner worthy the pleas
ant occasion. In the way of presents
each brought as pleased them best, and
at the "close of the meeting purse was
made up and presented in the name of
the members and friends Of the church
with few brief remarks by Rev. G. S.
Hackett. Gerald" the baby boy, receivr
ed a handsome rocker, from 3 lady
friend, which seemed, in his opinion, to
suit the case exactly. Suffice it to say
that the visitors were well enter
tanned, and would be glad to know that
the enjoyment was mutual. Rev. Seoul
ler and his worthy wife stand high in
the estimation of these who com pose the
Uniontown congregation over which
they have charge.
MISS ALICE HAYS is very III from the
effects Of lung fever. She WAS taken
sick on the day of the visit to the par
sonage, and although her condition is
more promising. she is very weak. She
has the sympathy of all her many friends.
Mr.. JAMES Ross and his sister, Miss
Frank, have just returned home from a
visit of several months in Iowa, Nom
tana. and Nebraska. They report a
pleasant time and the enjoyment of in-
proved health.
Mr.. ]. A. DENNING and Mr.. James
Hoge. are the operators in tho new Of
ice just established at Bruce station. In
a short time Mr. Denning will take
charge of the instruments.
A sURPRIsE for worthy and popular
young lady. was that given Miss Sadie
Cald well by about sixty of her young
friends on the occasion Of her birthday,
and all her friends wish for her many
happy returns of the same.
Mr. J. W. NEwLIN and Mr. Will Mich
OILS, are now the recipients of cengratu-
tiOns and handshakings. Cause. more
boys and girls in the world.
THE many friends of Mrs. Rose Lee
will be glad to learn that she is now con-
valescent after a severe but brief Illness
None are more worthy of sympathy, as
the heart and hand of Mrs Lee are ever
ready to relieve sorrow or sickness when
others are called to suffer.
Mr.. CHARLES ROSE, of Cam pbell's, and
Mr. McGlen. of this place, both finished
their terms of school on Friday last
Each school had dinner, candy treat,
and general good time in the way of
speeches, TecitatioDs, sc. &c. Both
teachers are well spoken of by the par
irons of the schools and their employers
MRS. ELIZA COUP, who has been abb
sent from home for several weeks, ow-
ing to sickness of relatives, has returned
home, and as good citizen and kind
neighbOr. receives hearty welcome.
Miss ACTON, of Hendrysburgh, is Wis
iting in this locality, and attended
church with her lady friends on Sabbath
DR.. l.. H. LINDSAY, of Flushing, visits
our town occasionally, and is always
welcome. a business call, as the DR..
styles it. He means business.
ERRATA-In last locals read 'rudest'
tools, instead of modest tools, as print
ed II