The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1899-02-07
No man can live to himself.
Help yourself bv helping others.

The weatheris now in the hands of
Anthony and the ground hog.
Ira Stump is out. after few days
sickness, looking "a fat as sbingle.
A terrible thunder storm visited
this locality last Friday morning.
The ground hog introduced his
right with terrible thunder storm.
Okey Stump has about recovered
from the injuries sustained by run
ming nail in his foot.
Lemuel Huffmsn and hand bows.
Homer Swenizel and Hagan Barr all
put up ice last week
John Wo0fter, travelling salesman
for L. Nelly, was here few DAYS
ahead of time IN hi last trip.
b E. Brown, j., of Elizabeth. was
here examining records in the inter
est Of the South Penn Oil Co., the
] WI -atN httk.
Prf. J I'm Sutton, (cnl"red) who
is teaching the Pine creek ';nlnred
school. WAS transscting business here
las, Thursday evening.
There is a great deal of fishing"
and the expenditure "fa great deal
of money in putting down an oil veil
in this OF any other country.
A new gold mine has been struck
at Cripple creek, Cal. We hope the
subscriber we have at that point will
get his share Of The proceeds. The
mine is said to be so per cent. gold.
Peter Mace. one of the aged and
highly respected citizens of Lee dis.
trict, died at his h4me last Wednes-
day evening. He was near so wears
old. 4 more extensive notice of his
death appears in another column.
We may not call every young lady
who happens to come to town, beau,i-
ful, accomplished and sweet, but We
think il just the same Some things
ought In be kept secret.
4 gentleman who is evidently Ell.
drsvoring To- square himself with
maiden ladies who have PASSED the
blushing period gives this definition
of an old maid. An old maid Is
wor"an who has not been fool enough
10 be fooled by every foul who has
been fool enough to try to tool her
Elk.
We don't know ri a man in this
town qualified for The position, Who
would want to bec-me president or
cashier of bank. We have men
peculiarly adapted to such work. but
they MI have other engagements. and
for this reason We may have 20 look
elsewhere for man to take the mat.
ter in charge.
Al n" time in the history If this
tnwn has there been So much sickness
as Il present. Within The las, ten
days the f"linwing per~ons have been
on the sick list, Ia Say nnihing IF thn~e
VIII" have heretofore been reprrteh:
Paul, hui. son of Judge Blizzard,
Mrs. j. VI Hamilton and child. 5.
I. Waldn, Alfred Stump. Jerome
Hartman. Eva Hartman. Aunt Lou
Stump. DR. Dye and druggist 4. j
Pickering.
Charley Stump is the custodian "
a hound, which he -ays actually ruins
all the chases he goes into. Charley
SAVE the hound belongs to Judge Biz
Yard, and ii course What Charley saws
g'-es Now, as We understand the
matter, the reason this hound ,poils
The cha>e, is because he runs - far
hehlhd the rest "i the pack that on
the large circles, he calls them If and
puts them t" cold trailing. For tear
We are mistaken about this. possibly
. IL might he better To- consult Charley.
/ Perry Perkin.. w. II. Osb ore.
Charley Stump and several others.
had 4 great fox cha-e lasi THURSDAY
The chase Was quite interesting tor q
while, bu' 8 crisi. wss reached when
'hey got the fpx:heaied f.r one If
the river hills, and tie dogs we're
running him 50 fast that he vent on
over bard si,houi even touching the
ground anywhere between the brow
# the bill and river. and IL :. supp :.
81 he lsRded w the Sa,er aud dr,up
FL. The j. the wsy sc ct it fron
Daunel" and We kuyw "Dannel'
snows
Thee who waited three or fur
hours. lss. Wednesday morning. IN