The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-03-24

cultivation? Think oft.
Some men never admit that it il
possible for them to go wrong.
w. l.. Stevenson was down at Ores
ton Saturday on legal business.
Everything we do for our patron,
and friends Is done with pleasure.
Hays and Marks got down with
about 900 bushels of coal on the last
raise.
We beheld several sewers going
forth TO SOW seed the latter part OF
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Silcott have
the thanks of our foreman for some
fine apples.
On account of high waters the
Smithville mail did not get through
last Thursday.
Grantsville now has two interesting
prayer meetings. They are both liS-
orally patronized.
G. NJ. Lynch came down from
Trubada OH ;he last water with about
1900 bushels of coal.
Among the prominent citizens of
the county on our streets Saturday
we noticed l. d. Boud.
Tht oldest Inhabitants claim they
never saw such run of timber rs
went out on the last water.
A. w. Hallenbake is still holding
the weather down. We would not
object to a day or so of sunshine
Bear in mind that the office of
County Court Commissioner is one of
the most important in the county.
Uncle Salathlel Stump and Miss
Scottie Bell we're passengers on the
Lulu f. when she came to town We'd
nesduy.
S. NJ. Ward was here one evening
last week after medicine tor "Uncle"
Doss Mcclure who was sick at Wards
residence.
Aside from river news there was
very little trsnspired III this vicinity
during last week out of which to man.
ufacture news.
The theological lectures about the
several apartments of the Court
House during the rough days of last
week were very entertaining.
There vas a change in a merchan-
tile firm on Sycamore last week. S.
II. Wilson bought out the store oper-
ated by Jasper Ball and others.
Z. l.. Austin, w. w. Brannon,
Ross Stump, Grows" Stump and 9th
ers, who had been down the liver,
came up on the Lulu F. Wednesday.
The Kentucky Legislature adjourn
ed by singing Praise God from
Whom all blessings flow" and the
country responded with very hearty
amen.
We want to puff whole lot of can
didates after awhile for the several
different Offices of the county. We
have given flee tip to all we have
heard mentioned.
While the sea is calm and the winds
blowing one way it is no trouble to
sail. But when storms of adversely
arise be careful least thou and thy
craft be swallowed up in the waves.
A gentleman wrote us from Cam
den-on-Gauley last Sunday a week
that the snow on the mountains ada
cent to The Gauley and Williams riv-
or was 80 inches deep and still snow
ing.
l. l.. Sinners, of White Pine, is now
paid further in advance TO this paper
than any other subscriber. He took
advantage of our premium offer last
Tuesday and will read the Toledo
Blade free ofcharge.
Since our last issue the names of
II. A. Terrell, Prof. Bee Hopkins,
Henry Goodnight, S. NJ. Ward, j.
NJ. Weese and Wade II. Belts have
been mentioned as probable candi-
dates for Assessor.
No papers Thursday night and the
Friday nights delivery consisted Of
the Baptist Banner, Journal and
Messenger, aud Methodist Episcopal
times. We had good wholesome
and religious papers to read, but the
news was not so fresh as if CLEANED
from our daily exchanges.
S. G. Barr and j. NJ. Hamilton