Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-02-05
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. DIR. Hewetson visited at Bridge
port last week.
Miss Lula Brown visited her cousin
Mrs. NJ. C. Mitchell. of Martins Ferry
last week.
james 4. Lewis was at Martini
Ferry, Friday.
Harry Fawcett is visiting his brothel
John, at Kirkwood.
T. F. Heskett, conductor on the b
and o. railroad between Wheeling and
Chicago, formerly living in this vicinity
was in town Thursday.
Edgar Howell, of Bellaire, visited in
town last Thursday and Friday.
Isaac Taggart, of the Etna Mills
spent Sunday with his uncle, John
Taggart, north of town.
| -Ex-Sheriff Foulke is on a trip to
BeIlaire, Barnesville, and Columbus.
ID. Cunningham and A. o. Barnes,
Esq, of Cadiz, were in town Wednesday.
Laura, daughter of J. B. Gilmore, ill
of typhoid fever, is somewhat better.
John Danford, of Washington town.
ship, was among the visitors in town on
Tuesday.
Miss Maud Baker, of Flushing, is
visiting her uncle, NJ. E. Wilson.
Alfred Enoch, of Morristown, was in
town Wednesday.
Jas. A. Pryor and C. L. Mclaughlin,
of Hendrysburg, were in town Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Jessie Carroll visited her mother
at the Childrens' Home over Sunday.
F. N. Townsend, Superintendent of
the c., L. and w. R. R., was in town
Tuesday.
Will Mcfarland, M. D., of Omaha,
son of A. j. Mcfarland, Esq. of this
place, came in on visit to his parents,
Tuesday.
%. V. Wells, of Fairview, was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday.
james B. Ryan was at Barnesville,
Monday, attending the funeral of Col.
Benjamin Mackall.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Welday have re-
turned from Wheeling and are located
in their own home. Mr.. Welday's health
has improved, though he is still quite
feeble
WILLIAM WINDOW, the late Secretary
of the Treasury, whose death we record
in this issue, was born May 10th, 1897, on
the Joshua Lloyd farm, about one-half
mile south of Louisville. The house in
which he was born was standing up to
within few years, and its site is now |
marked by clump of fruit trees, such as |
are usually found around farm houses.
His boyhood was spent at that place. His |
father, Hezekiah Window, is remember
ed by number of old citizens of that
His native county has
always felt just pride in his advance
ment and success, and joins with the
nation in its sorrow at his untimely
death.
THE weekly Nail and Erpress of New
Y York, advertised elsewhere in this issue,
IS well worth consideration when one is
what paper he shall take. Be
sides news, it gives each week review
Of the financial, legal, religious and col
ege worlds. 1t is staunchly Republican,
and an advocate of temperance and
ballot reform. 1t contains stories, poems,
sketches of travel and adventure, by the
pest writers 1t preserves a high tone
throughout avoiding the cheap and SEN
,ational, and is welcome weekly visitor.
COUNCIL met in regular monthly 4
session on Monday evening, with all !;
present except John T. Troll, |
detained by sickness. 1t was decided to
'ent the room at the Court House now
by the colored church, for the !
coming year as Council Chamber, at
cost of $50. The committee on streets
md roads were authorized to receive bids
or the delivering, breaking and spread
ng of lime stone, not to exceed one {
hundred yards, on Sugar street, north
md south of Main street to railroads.
INVITATIONS have been issued for the
marriage on Tuesday evening of next
week, of Mr.. George E. Bradfield, the {
vell-known Cashier of the First Nation
i Bank of Barnesville to Miss Jennie
iibson, the accomplished daughter of
len. W. H. Gibson, of Tifin, Ohio. Miss
ennie was born during the last year of
he war, and was known as the daughter :
# the Forty ninth, of which regiment a
er distinguished father was Colonel
PROMPT PAYMENT.
The following will explain itself: :
ST. CLAIRsvILLE, o., Feb. 8, 1891.
Received of William McMechan, agent
f the New York Life Insurance Co., of 81
Jew York City, the sum of policy No. Il
03, ,461, on the life of my late brother, q
IL. Il Oh e. 4 L<.- L.