Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-05-25
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BRIDGEPORT cnlluTe0 are aI1llcteQ VIII
mumps.
WHEAT is reported to be in excellent
condition.
PROSPECTS for an unusually large Der
ry crop are reported.
CONGRESSMAN PEARSON will speak at
Barnesville Memorial Day.
The Pultney township pixies were bad
ly damaged by the recent rains.
THE Sistersville oil field is still hold
ing up well at about $4,000 bbls. per day
THE Jr. o. U. A. NJ, at Bellaire, clear,
ed over $500 by fair held there last
week.
ATTEMPTS were made at Cambridge
last week to burn a church and school
house.
w. C. KUNKEL is now keeping Rye
Bread Try loaf. "a If.
J. c. KINTNER lost valuable pacing
colt last week. death being caused by
tetanus.
THE local option election held Saturday
in Union township went wet by vote
of 80 to 15O.
COME to BUMGARNER'S where you can
| find the best SO Shoe in this market. 3m
| PREPARATIONS are being made at the
Methodist church to observe Floral Sun
day, June 4th.
JAMES HARRISON is selling chances
for a good 7-year-old horse, drawing to
take place at st. Clairsville, July 4th.
Trunks, Valises and Telescopes, at
4-6'tf F. TROLL 81 Sons.
THE Y. P S. C. E. societies of the East
ern Ohio district held their annual con-
vention in Dennison Saturday and Sun
day.
GEORGE MCKEE, ESQ, of Bridgeport,
addresses the graduating class at Flush
ing,at the Commencement to o-day CThurs-
day..
WHY not buy your Groceries and
Bread at W. g. KUNKEL's, and get a fine
a life-size CrayOn free of charge. "a tt
THE building and loan associations of
Ohio have membership of nearly a
quarter of million and assets of over
$70,OOO,OOO.
T. p. HARRIS has been reelected Super
intendent of the SomertOn schools, po-
sition he held for good many years pri-
or to the year just past.
COME to BUMGARNER's where you Can
find the best line of Misses and Children's
Shoes. 46-3m
THE new time card on the c.. L. & w.
did not, as announced, go into effect this
week. Trains will begin running under
the new schedule next Sunday.
THE best way to avoid scalp diseases,
hair falling out, and premature badness
is to use the best preventive known for
that purpose-Halrs Hair Renewer.
WE now have an acting Board of
Health. separate from Council, and all
complaints as to disease breeding nui-
saDces should come before this Board.
SOMETHING NEW in Ladies' Kid Gloves
We guarantee our Gloves.
4-6 If +. TROLL & Sons.
QUARTERLY meeting services were
held at the NJ E. church Saturday and dSun-
day. Presiding Elder Mills, of Banes
vile, preached Saturday afternoon and
Sunday morning.
a MAN in Guernsey county lost val
liable COW, and it was found that death
was caused by hat pin four inches long,
penetrating the heart The pin had got
mixed with her feed.
COME to BUMGARNER's where you can
find a full line of Gents and Ladies
Shoes. 4-6-3m
A LARGELY attended Demorest con-
test was held on the night of the 10th, at
Warnock's. There were eight contest
ants-three girls and five boys. John
Gillespie won the medal.
A CLEVELAND preacher says: "The
devil will get 999 out of 1000 people who
die worth $50,OO0." We are happy in the
knowledge that we will not be included
in that list.-Ironton Irontonian.
Four Iron Clad Mortgages for Sale
amounts, $4,000, S1,SOO, $3.50, and $500
VIM. A. MCMECHAN, st. Clairsville, D.
A SUCCESSFUL fruit grower, of this
place, says that he rids his plum and
cherry trees of destructive insects by sim
ply giving each tree good shaking daily
for about two weeks, at this season.
THERE will be communion services
held in the Bannock Presbyterian church
on May 2Sth, 1893. Preaching on Friday
and Saturday at 2 P. NJ. Rev. Mr.. Gaily
of Morristown, will preach on Saturday
STACY, ADAMS & Co. make the finest
mel. s Shoes made in the United States.
For sale by F. TROLL & Sons. 4-6 If
PROF. J. A. BowNoCKER, late principal
of the Martins Ferry schools, and who
has been during the past year studying
at Chicago University, has been appoint
ed assistant geologist for the State of
New Jersey.
In all cases, where mild but effective
aperient is needed, Ayers Pills are the
best. They improve the appetite, restore
healthy action, promote digestion, and
regulate every function. No pill is in
greater demand, or more highly recon-
mended by the profession.
WE can show more styles OF Mems
Fine and Heavy Shoes than any one
store in the county, at prices below
competition.
5-18-tf F. TROLL & Sons.
Miss MYRTLE Scott was riding IL pony
down the street Saturday morning, and
not under standing its management, the