Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1892-10-20
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UNIoNToWN.

The exercises conducted with the ordination of
Rev W j. McAIchael, which took place OH the
18th inst, were very impressive and were wit
messed by large asSemblage of people. Presby-
tery OF Wheeling convened at 1G A. NJ, and alter
the routine of business Dr. J. B. McMichael, at
the request of the members of the Presbytery,
delivered an alb e and interesting address on
'The Literary Institutions of the L. P. Church"
A recess was taken until P. NJ. The ladies had
provided an ample and most excellent dinner in
the lobby of the church, and all present were in
vited to partake. At2 O'Clock Presoytery again
convened and we give below the order of exer-
cises for the afternoon:
Voluntary, choir; chairman, Rev. Thos- Love;
seril lture lesson; Psalm 11S, L. NJ; prayer; ser
mon, Bev J. b. McNIichael D. D.; Psalm 2l, lbs s.
9s; charge TO pastor, Rev. w. g. Waddle, ID. D.;
charge to people, Rev. j. A. Alexander: prayer;
doxology; benedction by pastor; reception by
congregation.
The day was beautiful and many persons from
distance were present. A hearty welcome was
extended to the pastor and his wife by the MEM
bers of the congregation. We wish 10 make spe-
cial mention of the nice dinner prepared by the
women of the congregation, and by their united
effort and sef-denlal to make the occasion d
pleasant one for all participating.
We learn this evening of the marriage OF Hope
DnsmOre of Oakdale to Miss Belle Kiger of ST.
Clairsville which took place on Thursday evening
last Mr.. ID. is promising young business man
of Oakdale and will erect new residence at that
place.
r, B. Caldwell left for his home, east of the Al
leghenies, on last Monday morning. He was ae-
companied by his brother, George IL. Caldwell,
and the trip will be made in light wagon, occu-
| oh, 1.a--c Mr.
Washington, d. c., and was paying visit to rela-
tives at Bruce station. He also, as photogra-
pher, met with abundant success. His many
friends regret his departure and hope he will visit
them again.
VIM. Pollockof Union township is attending
the Western Reserve Medical college at Cleve-
land. Mr.. Pollock is young man of more than
ordinary ability and will make every effort to
"stand at the head" in his professional studies.
We acknowledge the receipt of a pamphlet en-
titled "The Tariff Question:, by Hon. C. L. Poor
man. 1t is the best exposition of this question we
have yet seen and should be read by every seeker
of the truth. 1t is an excellent campaign docu-
ment and its extreme cheapness makes it availa-
BILE for distribution and every voter should have
copy.
Partisan feeling will not rule in voting for CON-
missioner at the coming election. The interests
of the people demand that an honest, capable and
uncompromising man be elected to that office. As
Capt A. W. Lee is in favor with men of both
parties and is entitled to their cordial support.
Mrs. Eliza Coup, who has been absent at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Jennie Stevens at
Shepherdstown, has returned hOme.-J. G.
Taggart had his school photographed by Mr..
Caldwell Mllie Marmie, who has been
seriously i'll for four eeks is now able to sit up
in bed, and her many friends hope for her speedy
recovery-Emmett Taylor and Miss Matte
Thompson were appointed delegates to the con-
vention of the Y. NJ. c. A., held at New Athens,
on Tuesday last-The genial and popular
n Clark of st. Cairsville cried the sale for David
Branson, last Wednesday.