The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-03-20
Business is reviving.
Some mud u ank You.

County court two weeks from yes.
terday.
Several Of our boys and young men
are down the river.
No new cases of smallpox have been
reported from Gilmer county this
week.
Last Thursday morning would have
been an excellent time to look after
our poor.
"CrawIey" now has banjo. 1t
goes without saying that night will
now he made hideous.
Spring term at the Chenille State
Normal School will begin March 81,
and will close June %.
Some Of our boys have organized
themselves together for the purpose of
fighting intemperance in our town.
Austin's Cash Store can furnish the
latest and best style hats at a price
that surprises all. Some great values
Now is the best time to subscribe
for the Chronicle. We expect to
make her a humer, editorially, this
year.
Rev. Burns at the baptist church
tonight (Monday.) Subject: Awake
thou that sleepeth," and we expect
it to come with great force and pow-
er.
Judge Billiards. horses start away
i'll n few days to go into active train
ing for the coming season. He sold
Jim Wilks for a snug sum several days
ago.
1t is sometimes easier to make II
hero of fallen man than 1t is to
make heroine of a fallen woman.
Why 1t is we do..not know, but it is
true.
OF course every man hNs to talk
his own business and push his own
business, but it seems to be the5 bust.
ness of some men to attend to the bus
mess of others.
1t 10 one had ever offered any crit
icism there would not have been much
advancement. A severe criticism
from bitter enemy is often worth
more than an honest compliment from
a devout friend.
Capt. Jim Huffman, has his rev
boa. .completedland starts this morn.
ing (Monday) down to Creston to;get
his engine, which is a l0.horse power.
Capt. Jim is:ai hustler, aud he will be
prepared tosdo boating on big scale
now.
Too many Of us have gotten the
golden rule twisted around To suit our
own convenience. 1t is much easier
to follow by twisting the words
little. For instance: ."Do unto 9TH
ers as they'd like to do unto you,
only do it first"
We believe Rev. Stalnaker spoke
truth the other night .Iwhen he said
there.was..not onelAtheist::in Grants.
vile. We do not:believe there is one
in Calhoun county, which is more, we
expect than can be said of any other
county in the State.
An exchange tells of woman who
could not afford a new FIVE dollar hat,
80 she visited millinery store, saw
the late styles, pounded her old hat !
half an hour with rolling pin, stuck
turkey feather through the band
and went to church the rext Sunday.
the envy Of all the women in town.
1t does not do to attempt to prove
too much Divinity by hun anity. OIL
course the high order of civilization is
a strong proof of an all wise Guiding
Hand, but the testimony is in the
Bible: "Men is such fallable being,
and withal prone to contradict him.
self"
Mrs mcClung, mother of s. w.
Mcluug ond Mrs. Al. Hardman,
spent several days in town last week
visiting friends and attending the re.
vival meeting. No woman ever came
to our town who was more universally
loved as al intelligent christian lady.
If all the women throughout the
country possessed a like christian
character, few, if any, men would go
far wrong.
We had another bit Of strange ex.
Perience last week with a subscriber
to whom 40 had sent a statement.
He promptly responded, enclosing
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