Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1889-05-16

for considerable distance.
THE statesmen of the Albaugh Nursery
and Orchard Co., of Tadmor, Ohio, are
still circulating among our people, and
are meeting with the most flattering sue
cess, having taken large orders from many
of the most enterprising and leading
farmers Of this section. The Company
represented by these gentlemen is reliable
and trustworthy, and the Nursery, which
is in charge of thoroughly practical men,
is one of the largest and best conducted in
the country. Farmers would do well to
examine their claims to superiority and
act accordingly.
\ PUBLIC meeting is to be held next
Tuesday, beginning at l o'clock, at the
Barnesyille Cooperative Creamery, two
miles east of GAINESVILLE. John Gould is
to deliver an address on Dairying and
Ensilage. 1t is also announced that
George Jackson, Dairy Editor of the
JefSey Bulletin, and John NJ. Stewart
Farm Manager of Pennsylvania Reform
School, may be present and deliver ad
dresses. The Creamery Will be in full
blast. Everybody invited TO be present.
Mr. A. NJ. SHIPMAN, well known res
ident of Martins Ferry, died last Thurs
day Mr. Shipman enlisted in the Forty
third Infantry in the war of the rebellion,
and shared with that regiment the perils
and glorieS of its campaigns in the South
west. He was an ardent patriot and a
good citizen. The funeral occurred un-
der the auspices of the Grand Army post
at Martins Ferry, and was an imposing
demonstration.
PETER NoLING died at his home near
Lewis Mills on Thursday of last week,
from cancer of the stomach, aged about
65 years, and his funeral took place on
Saturday. Interment at Richland Gem
etery. Deceased was a member of Co. G,
9Sth Ohio Inf, and will be remembered
by his comrades as a soldier always faith
ful to duty.
\ CONCERT is to be given in the new
Presbyterian Church, Bridgeport, on to-
morrow friday evening by the choir Of
the church assisted by the First Presby
terian choir of Wheeling, and by Miss
Lucy L. Grimes and Miss Flora Williams.
\ GENERAL fight was INDUCED in at a
festival at the little mining town of
Georgetown. west of Bellaire, on Satur-
day evening, and several persons were
pretty roughly handled.
Mr.. STEWART, an oil operator OF Pitts
burgh, and Mr. Jacob Boger drove up
from Powhatan Sunday. Mr.. Stewart is
leasing oil territory in Powhatan neigh
borhoOd.
Owing to the very general use Of wire
nails, it is predicted,b by some manufactu-
rers that within a few years there will
not be a cut nail made in the Ohio Val
ley.
THE Cadiz Public Schools are to have
their closing exercises on Friday evening
of next week. The Wheeling Opera
House Orchestra will furnish the music.
Mrs. JONES has MT a gray hair in her
head, ard is over 80. She looks as young
as her daughter. The secret of it is, that
she uses only Halls Hair Renewer.
BENZ. GARRETT, of Glencoe, who has
been very sick with heart disease, to the
aStonishment of his friends, is able to be
around the house.
TIURTEEN colored persons were bap-
tized in the Ohio, at Bridgeport, on Sun
day. \ large crowd of people witnessed
the ceremony.
TIE rain of Friday night was worth
thousands of shining dollars TO the far
mers of this and every other locality
where it fell
DIR. G. L. ANDERSON, of Bellaire, has
rendered his resignation as one of the
Board of Pension Examiners for this
District.
WELL: shall we settle down to the con-
clusion that there shall be no improve
ment in St Clairsville? What say you
all?
MURDAUGH's Touring mill will close
down for repairs about the 1st of June,
and will be stopped about four weeks.
IT does seem as though no two girls of
the period can fairly he accused of wear
ing the same kind of hat this season.
SOME wise little children insist that
angel cake to be genuine must have
feathers sticking out Of it.
IT is announced that Private Dalzell
will take the lecture platform; he is dis
gusted with Office seeking.
THE NJ. +. Sabbath School is arranging
for the observance of Children's Day,
Sunday, June 9th.
TIE commencement exercises of Wash
ington and jefferson College will begin
on June 10th.
YET little while and the early green
apple will cause the small boy to turn
somerSaults.
THOSE who give most for charitable
purposes are very seldom conspicuous
people.
! PREMATURE hot weather last week
started the ice cream business with a
rush.