The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-01-08

He who hears nothing Of himself
except his good qualities is but halt
acquainted with FIFE.
Several houses we're filed with
ice here and hereabouts last week.
We will have no trouble in keeping
cool next summer.
Mr.. q. D. Starkey infnrms US that
1t is now time tobacco raisers were
securing their seed and that care
should DC taken to secure gnul seed.
1t seems strange that men will al
l"w straw, hay and fodder to lay ON
the ground and rot, when it never
Calls To bring crack prices in this
market
Mrs. Hiram Campbell has been with
her daughter, Mrs. Lemie Huffman.
for several lays. Mrs. Huffman has
been quite sick for some time, but
We are glad To say, is in fair way tn
recover.
The Great Gatherer ut Jewels has
visited our town twice in the last few
days. From one family He pIucked
the mother and from another the
babe. In mysterious ways Gods won
ders are performed.
Some time since We made mention
that suspicious looking youth passed
through this town. Since then We
have seen the picture and the offer of
500 by the sheriff Of Green county,
Pa, for just such lonking lad, and
We believe him to be the man want
Ell.
In another column we offer an in
dncement To young ladies 10 work for
az Increased circulation ofthe CHRoN-
rcLE. We have made two gold offers
thar were open to everybody. Ar
chic Shock got first money
by the payment Of one
years subscription III advance. Mr..
Bee Hopkins Won nur second s5 Of
for by adding three subscribers. We
told yuu all he time it was dead easy
and We are Ut the same opinion about
the god watch. The offer is made to
Young ladies only, but We have no
objections to your big brothers Or ug-
y heaux or any one else who may
feel Interested in your success aiding
YOU.
If something don't happen to knock
our present arrangements into smith
Greens we are goiug down to Charles
ton to assist in organizing the Legis-
Iature and mapping out the work for
that body tn DO this session. If some
body will furnish the liquor We can
carry Is red nose in few DAYS as
any man, and with this quaIiiica ton,
we see no reason why we would not
he a good Lobbyist.
After a struggle IF several weeks.
during which time all that human
hands could 10 to relieve the little
sufferer, the youngest child Of Hon. J .
VI. AMI Mrs Minnie Hamilton died
from The effects IF whooping cough.
Death came IN its relief about , o'clock
asst Thursday morning and the little
one fell asleep, for indeed it had more
the appearance Of sleeping babe
than corpse. The funeral took
place at 2oclock on Wednesday from
the family residence, Rev. Smith.
IF the VI. +. Church, South. officiat
ing, who IN thoughtful touching and
appropriate manner invoked the bless
Jugs VI God On the bereaved family
Mr.. and Mrs Hamilton and then
bright little boys have the sympath,
. II all, and especially Of those wh,
have also drunk Of the cup Of sorrow
With an aching heart and profound
sympathy DO we chronicle the dealt
II Mrs. Dove Stump, wife Of J. G.
stump, Of this town. We mentiune,
her sickness. but a few weeks ago
Since then she gradually failed unit
Thursday morning. Dec. p, whel
death came peacefully and calmly
That dreaded disease. cunsum ption
had preyed upon her vitality until .h
could hold nut no longer While he
friends we're anticipating her doom
r yet they we're hardly prepared for Nh
, awful shock Mrs. stump. remain
p we're deposited in their last resGn
place 100 the Bethlehem Cemetery b
E the side Of her daughter vino prpcpdc
ber several years. Capt Knots o
iciated at The funeral from the fam
p ly residence and Rev 4. WestfalI 4,
the grave. On account Of the ey