Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-06-11

KUNKEL's for good Bread. 4-16-tf
FRANKLIN COLLEGE NORMAL begins
June Both. Able teachers, low rates.
Send for circulars.
Mrs. ROBERT HEMPHILL, of Bellaire,
received $1,000 last week from the local
lodge A. o. L. W., the benefit paid upon
the death of members to the widow or
legal representatives.
Go TO Crossland's for your Wall Paper
and Ceiling Decorations. 4-9-tf
THE BeIlaire Driving Association has
received its charter and elected Board
of Directors as follows: J. T. Mercer
David Rankin, ID. III. Darrah, w. C..
Bergunthal, and Albert ROdefer.
THE Harvest Home Picnic Committee
has organized with J. H. Denham, Presi-
dent, and III. Ill. Ault, Secretary and
Treasurer The date of the picnic was
fixed for Thursday, August 18th.
SEE Grassland Bros. New line of Wall
Paper before buying elsewhere. We can
save YOU money. 4-9-tf
The BdrnesoilIe Republican last week
entered on its ninth volume. Since its
start the Republican has been prosperous,
and its value as a newspaper is increasing
yearly. May it thus long continue.
THE Democratic Judicial Convention
will meet in Bellaire probably sometime
in September. 1t is conceded that Judge
briggs will be renOminated for Common
Pleas Judge, there being no opposition.
AUCTION SALES of Wall Paper at
Alexander's Drug Store every Saturday
afternoon, from $50 to Z 30 o'clock. 6-4-tf
THE class of 81, the largest in the
history of the Bellaire high school, was
graduated Friday evening. The exer
cises took place at the Elysian Theatre.
The class was composed of twenty mem
bers, fifteen of whom were young ladies.
THE c., w. and n. Y railroad, running
from Morgan Junction to Cumberland,
has been Incorporated under the name of
the Eastern Ohio Railroad. The new
company is trying to make terminal ar
Tangements with the b. and U. and G.
and NJ.
WANTED-To borrow, 5000 for from
one to three years, on first mortgage, ON
$4,000 property, at 6 per cent interest.
Address Lock Box l57, 5ellaire,O. 52S Ut
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will hold strawberry and ice cream
festival at Court House Hall on next
Friday evening. Let every body attend. |
Spend social evening, and partake of
the good things found there. Benefits
for the church.
TOWNSHIP CLERK FRTNT is kept busy
these days counting out and destroying
English sparrows' heads. The killer gets
20 cents dozen for well identified heads,
and makes enough to pay for his cart
ridges, getting his sport for nothing and
helping keep down the irrepressible spar
row.
MILTON LONG, b. and o. section
hand living at Bailey's Mills, while at
Barnesville Saturday night, drank freely.
Going home he sat down on the track,
near which he was found dead next
morning 1t is supposed that he fell
asleep on the track, and was struck by
the east bound passenger train.
THE name of the station at Burr's Mills
has been changed to Bethesda to harmO
niZe with the name of the pOst-oflice.
Heretofore the post office had one name,
the station another, and the town still
another. Now the Camp-ground will be
called Epworth Park, which will still aid
in keeping up the confusion of names
AT the examination held at Woodsfield,
last week, for the purpose of choosing a
candidate for cadet at West Point, there
were twentyfour young men examined.
VIM. Harvey Tschappat, of Beallsville,
made the best record, with Meredith
Darlington Morris, of KennOn, this
county, second. There were five os six
applicants from this county.
MAYOR SEABRIGHT, of Wheeling, has
decided that saloon-keeper in the State
of West Virginia can be fined but once
for selling liquor on the same Sunday, no
matter how many sales he may have
made on that day. The decision is
against the opinion of the City Solicitor,
:and highly absurd. On the same prin-
.0iple a man might kill dozen people in
0ne day and be punished for only one
murder.
THE Wheeling InteIligeRcer came out
last Thursday with State Development
edition, containing twenty eight eight
column pages, filled with maps, statistics
and descriptive matter, setting forth the
resources of West Virginia. 1t is an en-
ergetic and business-like move on the
part of the Oldest and best of West
Virginla's newspapers. and will be of
great advantage to both the State and
Wheeling.
THE new Presbyterian church which
was dedicated at Rockhill on Wednesday
of last week, is handsome and cOnyen-
lent structure, with seating capacity of
four hundred, and cost 5000. A large
number of people attended the dedicatory
exercises. Rev. W. Milligan, of Cam
bridge, preached the sermon. Dinner
was eaten in the Grove near the church,
and Rev. L. w. Barr, of Bellaire, gave an
historical address in the afternoon.
ORDERS were conferred On two candi-
dates from Bellaire and four from Cadiz