The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1898-12-27
Come to the oyster supper.

Bro. Webb Simmins, of Sheridan
district, was up Saturday.
The Grim and Nutter boys from
the Bell bend were in Saturday.
Dole Stump is N the most faithft |
and good worker the coun ~ afford.
The sweetest candy in town at G..
:. Smiths.
Elk Dept. Sheaif G.. $. Pearcy, of
Gilmer county was here Saturday.
For your holiday presents go to G.
>. Smith.
Rode Hathaway was down from
Sycamore last Friday.
You will find rare bargains in hats,
caps and clothing at Pell's.
Clerk l.. II. Trippet is very sick
with pneumonia fever.
Our young friend w. l.. Taylor
of Eden was an agreeable caller one
day last week.
Jerome Hardmau, Charley Stump
and others will have COX if they have
To get it by mail.
Up to the present writing we have
not had time to shoot fire cracker or
The price to buy one.
Call in friends we are glad to see
you. At home t. all business
callers during holidays.
Louis Robinson came down from
Sycamore Saturday and immortalized
himself at our sanctum.
You will find whatever you are
looking for in the shape Of holiday
presents at q. 5. Smiths.
EVANSVILLE has Il real level headed
I of young men. You seldom see
one of them smoking IL cigarette.
For neat and elegant job work
trimmed up "to the Queens elegant
TASTE" call at the CHRONICLE. office.
r. +. Jetireys was at Willamstown
last week visiting his sister, Lille,
who is very sick and not expected to
live.
Mrs. Lou Bckel arrived here last
Friday evening She and her hus-
band have rooms over the furniture
store.
The parent who inStills into child
Il taste for useful reading has left
with 1t the greatest legacy to which 1t
could possibly fall heir.
G. ID. Starkey, while cutting
wood or clearing up some woods, one
day last week, had the misfortune to
get II bad fall from the effects of
which, he has not yet entirely recov.
cred. We hope he may soon be able
to G" forth in his vocation From
the efforts of such men as Mr.. Sta.kev
this county is rapidly forging to the
front.
w. 5. Holland claims to have the
best Durham bull in this coun-
~. He bought him i'll Har-
rison county some time ago,
paying a good round price. MIR.
Holland is a good stock man to the
extent of his facilities for handling
1T, and we are glad to see him leading
of in the direction of improving on
piesent breeds.
We are i'll Il situation to believe,
and in fact, know that in our educa-
tional system there is n wonderful de-
ficcncy in The teaching Of the pract-
cal things of life. Practical everyday
affairs of life are side tracked to give
wide eyed theories the right Of way
and wien a boy comes out of many
schools he finds himself a genuine
theoriat and jack practitioner.
This is a free tip to all teachers.
The editor of the Calhoun Chroni.
Gle says he is out Of clothes. That's
what he gets for not being Il member
of the Legislature. Parkersburg Sen
lincl
You see we are young and inexpe.
rienced. Had we known that to be
a member Of the legislature meant
new clothes, we would have served
notice OF contest on some Republican
long ago.
LOST: About four weeks ago teth.
ascope. Finder will kindly return
and receive pay for same.
w. T. w. Dye.
Rev A. Westtall performed the
cermony which made l.. ID. Cain and
/ Miss Clara Bland man and wife at