The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-01-21

town Saturday.
There was some fine skating du,
or two last week.
Elliott Stump, of Stumptown, wa
in town Saturday.
DIR. NJ. n. Mckee, the dentist vii
he here February 18th.
Dept. Marshal J II. Johnson wa
in ParkersDurg last week.
There is no reason why lots Of worl
should not be done this winter.
w. L. Dulin is right sick. Hi.
sickness may run INTO pneumonia fe
yer.
Bud" Stump, of Stumptown, wa:
among friends here day or two last
week
Uncle Jimmy" Holbert made our
office n pleasant call one day last
week.
Wesley Elliott and one OF his baud.
some daughters were shopping in the
burg Friday,
Rev. VIM. Burns is up on the Left
Hand Fork of Steer creek holding Il
protracted meeting.
ATTORNEYS Bennett, Casio, Kenney,
Lnckney ard Terrell attended Court
short time Monday.
A. b. Kelly aud son, VIM, were in
town Friday. Mr.. Kelley WAS deliv-
ering corn to s"me parties in town.
T.. Pantall, of Beech, and VIM.
Knots, of the l.. II. f. of the West
Fork were among the attendants 1T
Court.
Bent Webster and daughter passed
through town one day last week en-
route to Little Rowel's run of this
county.
The anxious eyes of West Virgin
inns have been changed from Hunt
ington to Parkersburg in the light of
recent events.
j. l.. Elliott, w. w. Cunningham,
and j. ID. Bell, citizens of Leading
creek, were in town the first day of
County Court.
Alpheus Messenger was working
the town for Insurance Companies
last week. lie is some what IF hus-
tier To say the least.
H. G. Bcall, late Of this county,
but now of Jumbo, Webster county,
attended County Court last week.
We are always glad to see Hiram.
"Bob" Miles, the oil operator, re-
ceived II telegram form his wife, at
their home in Pennsylvania, last Sat
urdny, informing him that his little
daughter was dangerously i'll.
J. NJ. Gully has secured block Of
territory ut the mouth of Steer creek
and will commence well az soon rs
the gusher comes in below town. 1t
now looks like this territory was in
fair way to receive a pretty thorough
test.
In another column will I've found an
important item Of news taken from
the Parkersburg Sentinel i'm reference
to our mail facilities. 1t is go good
we are afraid it is not yet true. but il
is only question Of time until it will
be true.
ii. Clay Ragland, editor of the LO-
gan County Banner, is Superintend-
eut Of Baptist Sunday School and
Assistant Superintendent of Il Metho.
dist Sunday School. Verify, the
people of Logan G.. II. know Il good
thing wien they see it.
We received spme money on sub
scription during Court, hut the most
of it came from regular annual pay
ers and not from those whose subscrip.
tons have been running so long
From the latter class of persons we
are especially anxious to receive our
money.
Rev. S. L. Crist, former resident
of this county, but now of Fayette
county, where I've has charge of cir
cult ia the NJ. +. Church, South, was
among his many friends in this coun-
ty fe " dsvs last week. We are glad
to learn that he is getting along we'll
in his new field
a. j. Barr and Rev. Daniel Huff,
man we're at PArkerSburg last week
attending a meeting Of the Board Of
the Baptist General Association.
Rev JOHN >. Stump was elected