The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-09-03

ness "trip to Spencer last week.
The RIichie County Fair Will he
held 1T Pcn,isbor3, Sept. 10, II, and
II.
DIR. Nj. y. Mckee, the dentist, will
visit Grantsville September 10. and
remain 3 days
Mrs. Minnie Gamer, wife Of John
/. Gamer, WAS mp ON u visit the later
part of last week.
Mis- Nerna Hartman, daughter of
eX Senator .. liarlmam, l. the guest
OF friends IN town.
There was an unusual turnout of
members to- the Masonic Lodge meet
ing last Saturday night.
Rev. j. W. Taylor preached an in
terrSiing sermon at the Baptist
Church last Wednesday night.
We are under special obligations to
NJ. w. Il"-kinS, the genial an;l lori
Of .Arnpld,hurg, tor recent favors.
The vari,u> attaches nl the Court
House devoted considerable time last
week to the discussion of religious
Srhjeci-
"Cncle Tom" failed to get in from
the West Fork with his budget Of
news this week and many will be di>.
appointed.
Floyd Riddle and Williamson
Blizzard, of Gilmer county, were the
guests of Reese Billiards. family last
Saturday ant Sunday.
Rev. w. &. Smith hid his friend.
on this charge farewell last week and
started t" visit friends and attend the
conference, which meets thi. week.
Squire Il. f. Hickman. Hon. G.. .
W. Maze and son, of Sheridan dis I
irict were up to the meeting of the
Ma sonic Lodge last Saturday night.
y. IL. johnson, Oke Stump. j. b.
ller>man and Jim Huffman attended
the Weston fair last week. The
weather WIS fine except little warm.
Weeds from two To ten feet high
are growing along our streets and al
leys. 1t left alone Til after the fair
they will serve as Il great udvertse-
mcnt.
When "feller" prophecies and
prophecies and none of his predic-
tons come to pass and people begin 10
make 'delight" Of him il is high time
10 quit.
In asking direct question in refer
ence to the Organization of Sabbath
Schools We lid not intend to cause one
pf the faithful to kick clear out Of the
harness
Levi Petit returned few days
ago from the Si-terSville oil field.
He il very enthusiastic about the oil
In this county when it can be
developed.
Six loads Of sheep and one load of
cattle were shipped from this station
last Saturday. More would have
gone but could not get cars.-Penm.-
bnro Lever.
Attorney Stevenson don't mean
any harm by that dignifed walk Of
his these days. y man is justifiable
i'll feeling pretty large under some
From the reports brought back by /
some of the boys who attended the
Weston fair we are led to believe the
races were very tame outside of the !
running races.
Mrs. NJ. Stump, of Stumptown,
and Miss Lura, daughter of Bailey /
Stump, of Valley, were in town
Thursday, and were the guests Of Miss
Laura Stump.
Archie Burrows and son were de-
liverIng some fine wood to parties |
here i'll town last week. Archie is
one of the stirring farmers who can
always find something to do.
Our merchants will soon have fine
display of new dry goods. The pop
uIay drummer, klett. was interview
ing them Friday, and that always
means something new and fancy.
Some of our people, we don't know
who, ought to he ashamed of them.
selves for the way they cheat those
Ohio tender feet when they bring over
Il drove Of old horses to trade and sell.
We always hated to see the real ag.
gressor in battle hide behind strong
breast works and push the rank and