The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-02-18
Sunday was quite stormy.

We all act fiom the lights that ar
before us.
Timber is not commanding an extr
good price now.
J. G. and Miss Lottie Gamer wer
town Saturday.
The crowd in town was UNUSUAL,
small during court.
Jerome Hardman got out with tel
RATS of his timber.
A steady pursuit of our chosen voca
tions will yield the best results.
1t would materially change thing;
ifinSults were converted into as
saults.
liea,hens have some advantage over
christians. They have no religion to
quarrel over.
We will do most anything because
we think it is right, and nothing on
account Of fear.
Albert Mathews talked on The sub.
ject, "Now', at the Methodist Church
/ Saturday night.
/ a protrac!,d meeting Is in progress
Mt the Old Bethlehem Church. Revs.
Weslfall and Burns are conducting it.
There are plenty of pr"tracted
meetings in progress at this time with
in easy reach Of all church going peo-
PIE,
If you want truly great thing Sc
cure a copy Of the State Journals
boom edition, which is now being pre-
pared.
This week concludes the publica-
ton Of the list of lands sold, and we
will have more space to devote TO
news hereafter.
We added so many new subscribers
to our list last week that bright hopes
are ink!ing within our bosom. Let
the good work 60 on.
Attorney b. B. Terrell rounded up
considerable legal business at the last
tern, Of court in very satisfactory
manner to very many.
Hon. Alex Meadows, Of Norman
town, was IN town Saturday after
medicine for his wife who has been
seriously sick for some time.
70 some we may not be worth
niinding now. We have seen the
time when ii was different, and there
may yet be another crook in the lane. |
Say what you will about A. w. |
Hallenhake, hut he hcareth the poar
and needy when they cry. He called |
tn comfort and cheer us last Thurs
day.
The Jackson Herald man is in luck.
He already has whole column of
vurlous offices and |
ii is safe to presume there will be
more.
We have no information as to
whether local oil company will or
will not be formed. Whelheri it is or
is not has nothing to do with what
ought to be done
A. j. and Hagan Barr started east
yesterday morning. We sent by them
for new and complete line of job |
stock. Send in your orders at once
fyon want the top Of the lot.
We have arranged with four or five
small boys to play hide and seek with
Drummer AL Gamer the next time
he comes to town. There is no other
game he can play successfully.
1t will not do for us to stop and sit
down with murmuring voice to pour
over the Inconsistencies and versitude,
Of life Nothing has ever been nc
complished 10y mourning, bat on the
contrary to strive is to succeed.
Though the outside capitalists for.
sake this field it does not signify that
we have no oil. Few if any oil fields
have been discovered by putting down
one hole. We need a home bracer or
two and the wheel will roll on.
W lille breaking wood to kindle
fire few nights ago jesse Scott re-
ccivcd very painful wound in one
eye hy piece hyirg up and striking
him in such manner as to material
ly effect the sight for several days.
Tx County Supt. Of Schools Bee
Hopkins Wa here during court. lie
deals considerably in real estate in the
county, and from what he told us
made tie best deal for oil and gns
+ purposes Of any man go far as we