The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1899-01-17

most obliging mail carriers came in
with the mail all right Saturday.
Harry Zane, one of the honest and
industrious citizens of this county.
marketed some corn here last week.
a law to require all notes stamped
annually b. the Assessor, would not
hurt the average citizen to any alarm.
ing extent.
Miss Minnora Stump, who has been
at West Union for several months was
called home Friday by the illness of
her father.
A substantial board walk is the re.
suit of little effort on the part of l..
Huffman and other east end citizens
last Thursday.
Rev. Snndgrass, brother to Mrs.
Norm Williams, occupied the pulpit
at the Baptist church Sunday and
Sunday night.
The store room of j. w. Pell is
kept scrupulously neat and scrupulous
ly clean by the industrious hand OF
his clerk, L. G. Owens.
Our genial and good friend c. o.
Rafferty,, of Sherman district, was
among the number who called to cheer
us on our way last week.
Louis Vannoy and Lew j. Barr
were both down from Steer creek last
Wednesday and renewed their sub.
scription to January LIST, 1900.
Dr. Dye is having water we'll
drilled in the alley near his stable.
1t will he a great convenience to the
Baptist church, located as it is.
A crisp and new one dollar bill
reached us from w. ID. Burns, of the
End West Virginia Volunteers, now
garrisoned near Greenville, $. c., re-
Gently.
1t is said that more timber will be
this year on the Little Ka-
nawha and its tributaries than has
ever been marketed in any one year
before.
a council of Baptist ministers has
been called to meet here on Saturday
before the 9Th Sunday in this month
tor the purpose of ordaining Rev. j
w. Taylor.
s. NJ. Gamer was here Thursday.
In speaking Of the erection of par
he said: The Pine Greek APP
p"intment will put the necessary lum.
Der on the ground"
S. G. Belts, one of the very worthy
young men Of tins county, seldom
comes up to town, but when he does
come it means cash business for ali
with whom he deals.
Emory Ball was here after a DIR.
last Saturday morning, his wife was
much worse with typhoid fever It
that time and grave doubts of her
recovery are entertained.
See the new offer the I. A Rosen-
helm DistiIlery Go. are MAXIM. IfI
it becomes necessary fora person in
sickness to have liquor, they ought to
be provided with the very best.
y new derrick is being erected
about 5000 feet from the Big Harry"
gasser, as we understand the geogra-
ply of the locality, it will be little
West Of South from the gasser.
A pair Of shoes and several other
things have myslerlcusly disappeared
from this Office recently. We advise
the thief to stop before it is too late.
We are liable to come and gel YOU
some night.
We are absolutely afraid to grin
There are people who
can take a little truth and mix it with
a heap nf lie and make hair-lifting
nnecdote out Of il. But from all such.
oh Lord, deliver M!
Frank Chambers, the accommodate
ing clerk for the GrantsvilIe Store
Co., gave his goods complete over
hauling and dusting mp few days
ago, which makes quite change in
the appearance Of things.
Ifyour home has any attractions
or your home people any merits, speak
If them. Berating the bad qualities
Of Others, pays the smallest dividend
Of any business in the world. It's.
an occupation for guaves only.
Benjamin Dye, Of Freed, was here
last Thursday looking after business
matters. Mr. Dye is mighty care
fol man and would make a good com
missioner Of the county court when
the times comes to elect another.