Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-05
PERSONAL MENTION

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Mr.. J. ". HOllingsworth was induct-
ed into the office of Prosecuting Attor.
ney On Monday, and has established his
office in the room formerly occupied by
ex-Judge Kelly, adjoining the old court
house.
Mr.. James Baxter, of the firm of Bax-
ter & Craig. jewelers., Cleveland, spent the
New Year holidays with his friend E. L.
Wiley
Major Kennon was up town Monday,
and it looked like old times to see him
again in the Sheriffs office, comfortably
reading a newspaper.
Mr.. E. L. Wiley, of the Spencerian
Business College, Cleveland, who has been
spending the holidays among home peo-
pie, returned to Cleveland on Monday.
Hon. \. T. McKelvey went to Column
bus Friday, to attend the sittings of the
General Assembly.
Miss Mollie Young, of Wheeling, has
been visiting Miss lone Hoffner for sew
eral days.
The spirit of the venerable Mrs. S.
Richardson has for several days been fiut-
tering on the borders of immortality
Mrs. r. is one of the Oldest residents of
st. Clairsville, linking the present genera
ton with the people of upward of sixty
years ago.
Miss Carena Swaney, of Burr's Mills,
visited friends in this place the fore part
of the week.
+ The marriage of Mr. John Buchanan
and Miss Aggie Kennon, daughter of Hon.
John W. Kennon, of Barnesville, VIII oc-
cur this evening.
-Supt. Richardson, of the Barnesville
schools, and J. F. Patterson, of this coun-
ty, now successful teacher in the Steu-
benville schools, have been granted ten
years certificates by the State Board of
Examiners
Congressman J. d. Taylor and daugh-
ter, Miss Gertie, spent holiday week with
friends at Cambridge
John W. Mackall, son of Col. B. Mack
all, of Barnesville, who has been a resi-
dent of California for many years, died
after brief illness at his home in Lake
side December %. A fire broke out in
building near the bank of which the de-
ceased was Cashier, and in his efforts to
save the bank he became overheated and
inhaled hot air, and in less than five hours
afterward was corpse.
Master ]. Randolph, son of the late
Jesse Randolph, we believe, of BelIaire,
has been appointed one of the pages of
the Ohio House of Representatives.
Representative PoOrman has been ap-
pointed by the Speaker member of the
House Finance Committee.
Rev. C. Manchester, of BarnesviIle, is
to deliver lecture the first evening of
the Farmers Institute in this place.
George w. Dunn, Esq, and wife, nee
Miss Clara Carroll, of Columbus spent
Sunday with the family of Mrs. Dunn's
father, ex-Judge Carroll.
Miss Blanche johnson, Of Uhrichs-
vile, who spent a portion of the holiday
season with her friend, Miss Annie Steen-
rod, east of town, returned home Monday
George Mitchell and wife, of Colum-
bus, were on visit during the holidays
to his father DR.. JOS NJ. Mitchell, south
of town, returning on Monday.
Hon. William Parsons, a lecturer of
considerable note, who entertained st.
Clairsville audiences on two different Oc
casions, died in Boston on Monday.
Mr.. g. NJ. Bartholomew, wife and
granddaughter, Flora Mcconnell, of
Bridgeport, Capt. 7. H. Morton, wife and
son Earl, of Dravosburg, Pa, Mrs. A. c.
Showalter and son Arthur, of Angola, N.
Y, spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Abner Stilwell, north of town.
Glen Darrah, now with Stewart &
Ward, has been appointed by Postmaster
Cooper Chief Clerk of the Bellaire post |
office, vice Campbell, deceased.