Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-10-22
OUR NEIGIIB0RING TOWNS.
Spicy Letters from Busy Local Con-
tributors.
What Your Neighbors and Our Neighbors
are Doing, and Other Local
Events Happily Told.
UNIONTOWN.

Rev Andrew Robb. of jamestown, Ohio. will
preach in the L. p church here on sabbath next,
al the hour of Il O'Clock. Many of our people re-
member Rev. RObb and will gladly avail them
selves OF the opportunity TO hear another OF his
good sermons.
The many friends of Mrs. Matte Taylor in this
locality regret exceedingly to learn of her serious
injuries from the recent accident, of which per-
haps The CHRONICLE is already appriSed. On
the return of Mr.. Taylor to his home, on Friday
evening last, he found her seated in her with
her head and face bruised and covered with blood
and unable TO give any account of what had occur
red. She also vOmited blood and seemed TO be in
a dangerous condition. DIR. j. c. Workman
called and attended TO her injuries. An invesiga
ton was made TO ascertain the cause From the
finding OF blood near the door of the sheep barn it
was inferred that she had been engaged in gather
ing eggs and had fallen from the door, "A distance
of about Il feet, to the ground. UptO this writing
she has no recollection of any thing that transpir-
ed nor of the time or how she reached the house
She is a most estimabe woman and has the SYM
pathy of the entire community.
Since writing the above notice of the injury re-
ceived by Mrs Taylor, We are glad to learn that
she is much better and that ii is hoped she will
soon be able TO be about again.
Daniel Brewer now has the contract for carrying
the mails, with Al Bailey as messenger. William
Frater was former cOntractor,wi Walker Grimes
messenger. The change was made necessary by
removal of William Frater.
| The Republican meeting at this place well
attended, notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather. The address by Hons. c. L. WeemS and
A. 7. McKeyey were able and convincing and
were interesting to all in attendance. Capt. A. W.
/ ,;,l,a
the music Messrs. Archer, Clevenger, Kirk and
COwen were also presentand Clevenger explained
the manner of marking the ballot. Great enthus-
iasm was manifested.
a black pig, weighing about 65 pounds, the
property of Robert Able, disappeared from the
pen during his absence from home recently and
cannot be found. Robert is an honest man of
limited means and we give him this free ad hoping
that if any one knows of his property he will be
apprized oft.
| SilaS Bailey, candidate for Commissioner, paid
a visit to this locality and all who met him were
favOrably impressed He will receive a full vote
| in Wheeling township.-Clark Boone seems to be
the premium potato grower in this locality, if size
| is TO be considered-Mrs. Cynthia Campbell OF
Oakdale Pa is visiting relatives in this vicinity.
| She was formerly resident of this township and
was esteemed by all who knew herr. c. Pol
| lock and wife, DIR. Workman and wife, Mrs. Alice
! Lodge and Miss Lulu Dunbar were among those
who attended the Pittsburgh Exposition and fully
/ enjoyed their vSit.-WillIam Frater and family
moved to the home of George Frater, near Shep-
| herdStOwn last week. They were good citizens
and their friends here regret their removal
| Fred Michael, of New Athens, came over TO visit
home on Saturday. and see his brother George,
who has been quite sick for the past week.-The
many friends of William kilgore at this place,
where he was formerly respected resident, learn
of his painful injury with regret.-J. c. Pollock
and wife paid pleasant visit to the home of Rev.
j. c. Scuer, of Greenyille, Pa, during their visit
/ TO the eXpOSitiOn.-Rev. G. s. Hackett attended
the meeting of Synod, held at Washington C. H..
last week.-Leamon, bright little child of Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. George, is dangerously i'll and but
| little hope is entertained of his recOvery.-P b.
Caldwell lost a good family horse, on Sabbath
evening Its leg was broken in the pasture and it
was killed to relieve it from prOtracted suffer
| ing. ii.