The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-05-21

sick Sunday.
Who said we could not have good
school in Grantsville
Cole" Gamer was down from Syc,
amore on hi. bike Saturday.
Mrs Blizzard, of Chenille, is Wis.
iting her SIN, ATTORNEY Reese Biz
zard.
Several of our boys took in the
Pawmee Bill show ut Parkersburg last
week.
NJ. J. Stump and wife, Of Steer
creek, visited friends in this vicinity
Sunday.
We have already had the c"ld in
May, row if We only get the rain all
will lie well.
Alex Chancey is making some sub
startial improvements on the roadsin
| Sheridan district.
1t your eyes, nose or cars are affect
ell call ON DIR. lake. the specialist, at
Grantsville, June IL.
Smiths attack ON lie gamblers of
Parkershurg has stirred up some rum
pus. The dog that gets hit always
wells.
Tracy Owens, of the Logan Ban
ncr came up last week to visit friends
and it is Understood that he will re-
main here.
We arc requested TO say that VIM.
Terrell will deliver Il lecture ut the
schoul house near the mouth of Big
R""t mex, Saturday night, May %
Subject, Future Prophecies"
The obituary Of Ivan Cottrcll ap.
pears i'll this issue We arc sorry
tint II" one Of that name takes the
paper, though several Of them reside
i'll the county and are well to do.
The cut worms have DESTROYED
eight bushels sowing of oats for us
this spring, and what nf it? Is that
any reason we shoul go creeping
around Ike we had briar in our
heel? No, We propose now to plant
the ground in corn and then make
war on the Young crows and ground
squirrels.
I. X. Stump attended meeting nf
tae Stockholders of the Little Kama
wha Transportation Company at Park
ersburg last week. Several impor
tant changes were msde i'll toll
charges. The Oneida Will not run in
the Little kanawha trade, and will
likely 20 to Cincinnati, where she will
be used as an excursion boat.
There were ten pupils added to the
Grantsvile School lust week, winch
makes I. total OF -, twcnty.nine of
whom are i'll the teachers department.
Thuse not residents If this communi
~ wh" were enrolled last week, are:
M"llic Conrad, Hannah Minnie Ma
ry Core, Okla Stump and III. T. Boon
Others are expected next week.
a few sections Of this csunly suffer
eel considerably from the effects OF
The i'rosts. a. far rs heard from the
damage is confined to garden vegeta-
bIes and wheat. 1t is not though,
that the wheat will be seriously dam
aged or that the fruit will be materi-
ally affected. Along the river and
large creeks the frost WIS kept off by
heavy f"gs. Only the high lands suf.
ficred.
Do you think more Of your dogs
than you do of fathers, mothers,
brothers, sisters, families and friends?
f not kill them. Do you think more
OF your dogs than you do of your
horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, turkeys,
and chickens? If rot Kill them. If
there is even u possibility that your
dog has been bitten it is your impnra-
alive duty to kill it, and if you do
not, and one should go mad and bite
some person and they should after
ward die from hydrophobia you will
be morally guilty of murder. Mad
dogs have been providing all over
this country day and night, and no
one can tell what minute he is going
to- come in contact with one and be.
come an easy prey. 10 tic them up
will do no good. One case has been
reported from England where man
died with hydrophobia 81 years after
he had been bitten by the dog, an.
other Of 20 years and others covering
periods from 3 days to a number oI
years. The disease has baffled tho