The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1898-03-15
TUESDAY, MARCH Is. 1898.
Local Briefs.

Attorney w. l.. Stevenson il some.
what improved in health.
Perry Hays, of ArnolLsburg, was
here Sunday.
Judge Blizzard returned home Sat.
urdny evening.
We still have on hands II lot of old
papers. Don't forget our offer.
Hal Cain made II flying trip to
Chenille the first Of the week.
q. ). Smith has fine line "r cloth
ing at prices that can't he beat.
When u country don't suit II man
the hest thing to do is get out of it.
The DIR II will start to-day or to-
marrow on the Jerome Hartman
tract
Miss Belle Seckles- was here rcceiv-
ing medical treatment duy or two
las week.
b"cNShe''e ~ pllPS iiiltieu AT our
wharf last Friday with q big trip from
Creston.
Judge Blizzard sent two boys 10
the reform school from Jackson coun.
~ last week.
Hugh Johnson hauled timber To-
the mill at this place last week and
had it sawed.
Genial John Shackelford was sell
ing hats to EVANSVILLE merchants
last Thursday.
Mrs. John Kelly and son, of
White Pine, wore shopping in town
on last Tuesday.
Better keep your canine favorites
chained up, for the dog slayer is
abroad in the land
Okey Stump, one of the successful
pe6agogues of this county, WAS here
short time Friday evening.
Jesse l.. Snider, Constable IF Gil.
mer county, was officially engaged in
this vicinity one day last week.
Albert NJ. Funk, So well known in
this county, was married short time
ago near Auburn to Il Miss Woofter.
Miss Ida Terrell, who has been
with her cousin Mrs. w. T. w. Dye
for some time, went home las, Satur.
day.
We are always glad to see Levi
Morris, OF Mt. Nebp, come to town.
He always hae IL practical joke or two
in store.
Several of the boys in this town at
tended the closing exercises of w. 5.
Penninger's school at Henrietta last
Friday night.
John Cornell, the erstew lille Z tie
king of the Little Knnawha, was in
this vicinity several days last week
looking after oil interests.
Ham Cunley has one of the most
practical things in the way of prun.
er we have ever seen in exhibition.
Try it, and lie Convinced.
j IL. Roberts County Supt. of
Free schools, is of the opinipn that
statistics for this county will show
quite an inclease in the average daily
attendants.
q. w. Lowers, known as the LA
dies man" Of this town, dropped in to
see us Friday evening and our office
force is indebted t. him for apples,
until you can't rest.
Atty. j. NJ Hamilton left the first
of last week for ELIZABETH, to take
dispositions in the famous Richardson
McCopaguhey case. He gus from
there to Parkersburg.
Rev. a. Westfall was in the town
Friday and complains that he has
been 50 busy for few days that he
hardly knows what is going on even
among his closest neigbbors,
Its great pity for an Industrious
and all around energetic man to he
crippled up with rheumatism. This
county is in need Of every wide
awake man that can he found.
We assume no responsibility for
statements Of correspondents. We
are glad to get The news and want it.
but the correspondents are alone re.
sponsble for their statements.
81. V. Tate and Sanford Pool. of
Richie county, were in this county
looking for land last Friday. They
went to the Barnes run country, but
whether they bought or not we have
no infm nation.
Persons needing monumental worl