The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1898-03-01


cobbler.
Ed. Gamer, of White Pine, was in
town last week.
P.enty If deeds and oil leases for
sale at this office.
Want & Barr's stock of clothing
is the best in town.
Will Hosey is suffering with a
severe cold in his eyes.
Wayne Burrows, of Big Springs,
was in town Thursday.
Howard Brummage, of Big Bend,
was in town Wednesday.
Miss Bina Proudfnot visited home
folks ON Sycamore recently.
DsWitt's Little Early Risers,
The fsssess uttie pails.
Squire Ri,chca was out Of town a
few days the first of last week.
G. S. Smith is pushing business
man and pleasant gentleman to
meet.
Gates u Blackshere's batteau, "1he
Yukon" built by Roy Stump, is a
beauty.
w. T. Dulin, who has been i'll for
several days, il, we are glad to say,
conva!escing.
Wesley Metz and Seymour Nor.
man are timbering OH Little creek
for S. A. Hays.
The long Looked for batteau ar
rived at the landing Wedn esday
night of last week.
II. Ralle, Graatsvilles new silvsf-
smith, is meeting with good results.
lie is fine workman.
Assessor K. A. Terrell. Of Big Root.
one of Calh"un's faithful and efficient
officers, was in town Saturday.
j. Fl. johnson, Jr., of Henrietta,
was delivering load of oats to q
couple Of our townsmen last Friday.
James Stevens, a prosperous far.
mer and timberman of Pine creek.
was on our streets day or two last
week.
o. j. Stump is an industrious and
skillful mechanic. lie will 20 to
BrOksville soon, to work Oh the new
bridge over Yellow creek.
Miss Mary Lorentz, of G lenville, i.
now at Seattle, Washington, with the
intention Of going IT, the Klondike
gold fields IN short time, 50 says the
Brnxton Central.
Squire r. NJ. Marshall and J. T.
Waldo found their man at Brooks.
vile last Thursday morning aud sue
ceeded in collecting he amount of
money wanted tor debt.
Levi Marks and Charles HAYS, of
had their coal barge, con-
tanning 1900 bushels, anchored here
last week. They arrived in the mex
. time, az coal was becoming scarce
article.
Jesse Scott was at Ravenswood and
through Rpane county since our last
issue. BY the WAY, Mr.. Scott has
some fine race horses which are worth
going miles To see. If they can 70
as we'll as they show up, they are
handles.
A. j. Yoak will move to the Ball
farm on Chapman Fork of Bull river,
rs soon as his wite's health will admit,
and John Bennett will move from G..
Rice's farm tn the house vacated by
\ oak al the mouth Of Kincaid in the
near future.
Any one in need of Marble or
Granite work will do we'll to get prices
from the Koon Marble Co, of Weston
and Philippi, w. Va. before buying
elsewhere. Samples Of their work
can I've seen in many of the cemeteries
Of Calhoun and adjoining counties.
Squire Il. NJ. Mar-hall held court
last Thursday, the occasion being a
suit brought by DR. A. &. Blair
against NJ J.. Riddle, in which the
doctor sought to recover el3.75 for
professional services rendered the son
of the defendant. The Squire decid
ed the suit III favor Of Mr.. Riddle.
The Iardman well, No. 3, or Kel.
ley, No. 2. which was shot two weeks
ago aud filed with water, so that it
was impossible to pump it with any
degree Of success, is now being pump
ed The we'll is now pumping from
thirty to thirty.fve barrels per day
and bids fair, when the water is ali
gotten out, To pump seventy FIVE bar.
rels NJ least. The pumping was be.
gun last Thursday.
From all oeer the country come
words If praise FIR Chamberlain's