The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-06-23
Local Briefs.
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from Ohio.
See notice of Institute meeting in
another column.
Jesse Scott lad one Of his houses
re-roofed last week.
Our subscription book will hold \
few more manner yet.
Chancellor, the hardware man was
here Thursday night.
There wero great many handsome
young ladies in town last week.
The conduct Of man must be the
index to his inward inclinations.
A great many people had impor,
tant business i'll town OH the 18th.
We have no disposition to interfere
with people who want to be humbug.
ed.
VIM. Kelly, Of Philips run, has
been very sick with Aux Tor several
days.
G.. w. and Allie Hardman sold
$4,000 worth of cattle at fair price
n few days ago.
We never saw so much rain and SO
little water in the river in the histo-
~ of this country.
James Barr, of Sycamore, was
among the early arrivals in town on
the day of the show.
Some horses bring two and three
hundred dollars, while other old plugs
don't bring anything.
Assessor S. 81. Ward VAS circulat-
ing among the people about town a
day or two last week.
Mrs. Hattie Craddock returned
from All extended visit to friends at
Chenille Friday evening.
As sure AS this world stands NE are
going to have regular 4th of IL Jul
ly at Grsntsville this year.
John o. Winters, of Frostburg,
Md, and job Musgrove were buying
cattle i'll this county last week.
There have been several severe CAS-
es of sickness in this community re.
Gently, but so far no deaths have been
recorded.
Reese Blizzard has added Sharon
Wilkes, a five year old with a record
Of 2:29t, to his stable Of excellent
race horses.
We uero offered $500 for n hog
that does not weigh over so pounds
the other day. Six cents pound for
stock hogsi is good enough.
We will be terribly crowded with
job work for the next sixty days, but
come right along with your work, we
will try tn supply all corners.
We hear considerable discussion Of
what is COMMONLY known as scriptu.
raj doctrine going on occasionally. 1t
may have a tendency to do good.
M. Hartman sold some three year
old heifers off Of his farm below town
Last week which weighed out s27.52
a head. mo market" did you say
Lee Rudman, Of RaYenswood, and
! Will Mcconnell, Of Spencer, were here
on business day or two last week
Mr.. Rudman is breeder Of fine
horses.
Leafbank has a good live Sunday
School. John Fre+hour is Superin
tendent. A Sunday School beats (
Sunday base ball game in any com
munity.
Important and instructive lesson
may even be learned from a it'll,
show. Skillful actors are those VIII,
have devoted time, patience and per
severance in preparing for their work
The time for the Democratic pri
+ mary draws nearer and nearer. !
you want to do any good now is tn
time to get Ia the swim by plnntinI
your announcement in tue CnEoEr
GLE.
Those who attended the Ballinge
Family shov on tho 18th were highl
pleased with the manner in which the
we're entertained. The Ballinger
will receive n hearty welcome shout
they ever want 10 come again
w. A. Dufield, Of Washington dit
% trict, is announced in this issue ~
candidate for Commissioner Of III
: County Court. Mr.. Duheld is a
!, all around clever gentleman and on
j. Of the best business men Of the couI
Il ". We believe the people can We
afford to commit the business in teres
Of the county to Court composed
aucb Commissioners