The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-09-17

Oke Stump went to P"rkcrsburg
Saturday.
Bub Stump was down from Stamp.
town Saturday.
Miss Esther Stump returned from
Glenvi!!e Friday.
Farmers are now busy cutting corn
ard sowing wheat.
b. +. Jeilrcys was painting Jesse
Scots Office last week.
j. +. Mcdonald and wife, of Svca-
more, were in town thursday
Programs for tie races IL, the Fair
will he on sale nn the grounds.
Howard Simmons, of Spencer, was
in town one night last week.
If YOU don't want to l'se your mon
oy don't bet ON another mans trick
y few eases of diphlhcria have been
reported in this community recently.
Good cattle are bringing better
price now than they have for several
years.
Our merchants are all getting lots
Of new goods. The pc pie ought to
know 1t.
y valuable COW got chuked to death
on an apple on the Blizzard sto, k
farm last week.
Com Dotson, the popular cler!, on
ihr S'eamer Oneida, MAS in town
Sunday nigh.
Reese Blizzard came home Satm-
day evening in fine spirits and in Il
powerful good humnr.
y Mrs. Conrad, of Minnora, dnugh-
ter of Jim King, died of inflammation
of the stomach II few days ago.
w. w. Brannon, Lemie and Jim
Huffman started To- parkersburg ON
THEN bikes" Sunday morning.
Bob iIenlers III and Harry ID, two
of the greatest race horses ON the hnb-
table globe, will he here next week.
Clerk Trippett and Attorney Ham /
ilton and some other small boys had
an enjoyable game Of crnqnet Satur-
day evening.
The next few days will determine
whether the territory leased 10y Bob /.
Miles for oil purposes in this county I
will he tested or not.
There are Il icw pig pens in this .
town that have IL peculiar, but not |
very entertaining flavor. Whats the !
matter with the B ,arl Of Health?
Edis"ns new wonder Phnnograph |
will be exhibited at Gran,sviic on
Monday night, Sept. %. This is the
opportunity Of your life, don't miss it.
Peter Hicks, the barber, has been
drawn on The petit jury for the next
term of the court lie is the first
cDlured man ever drawn on Jury in !
thi, county.
Reese Blizzard took first and sec
ond monies in the three races ne was
i'll ut the l'enmshoro Fair-iirst with !
Paoli and second with each of his
colts III their respective races.
y new Church was organized by
the Baptists at the mouth of Steer
run, i'll Gilmrr county, last week out
of part Of the Mt Carmel Church.
1t is called the Steer Run Baptist
Church.
Joe Bcnnet was down to town n few
days ago inquiring how bad it would
hurt to have tooth pulled lie |
finally decided that The ordeal would |
he too severe and left town without
having the operation performed.
The Pennsboro Far was attended
with an unusual number Of accidents
this year. Where crowds of people !
assemble great care and caution should
be taken, then such things are no.
likely to occur. Recklessness is al
ways attended with danger, and
thoughtful people will always avoid
it.
III the list Of assignments of MINIS
tiers by the West Virginia NJ. T.,
South, Conference, we note the fol-
lowing: GrantsvIlle, II. NJ. Smith;
Birch, S. A. Knots; Pennington,
j. Il. Ioak; Parkersburg, John NJ
Craw and Guy Crook; Elizabeth, o.
Owens; Presiding Elder Parkersburg
District, $. f. McClung. We see no
account of +. Yoak and II. =. Bell.
Some one inquired last week why
we patronized the Church Festival
Because we were hungry and wanted
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