The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-03-20

the box.
Now is the time to subscribe tor
The Chronicle.
1t looked Thursday like our spring
poetry had bloomed too soon.
1t makes some men aw:ully mad to
ask them for what they owe you.
Rev. StalIaker Is now holding a
protracted meeting on Pine creek.
We regret to learn of the sickness
OF Mrs. H. A. Witt, Of Rush Run.
We are informed that Rev. Burns
will hold a meeting here this week.
Charley Stump's dogs are over the
distemper.
A great deal of timber will not be
marketed until very late in the sea-
son.
Yes, you will hear from us on two
oE three subjects during the cam.
paign.
w. L. Stump looked US up and
provided some bread stuff material
last week.
DIR. w. l.. Taylor, Of Washington
district, was in this section day or
two last week.
Children's and Misses good hose, 10
cent value, at Austln's Cash Store
only 5 cents per pair.
L. n. Bell WAS recently among us.
He WIS shaved up, and looked as spry
as some young widower looking for
vile.
So many boats are being built here
of late that our river banks have
somewhat the appearance Of ship
yard.
Miss Rose Stump, daughter of o..
Stump, of Arnoldsburg, is the pleas.
ant guest of her aunt, Mrs. l.. II.
Trippett.
Mrs. Woofter, wife of the late Rev.
John Woofter, died, at her home
near the mouth of Horn creek few
days ago.
We heard young man remark
the other evening that 1t was "pretty
hard to dance to the music of lust
one girl"
When you need pair of overalls,
we will sell you if you get look at
our line. Austin's Cash Store is the
place TO find them.
Good and wholesome communica.
tions, like the one we received a few
days ago from Miss Matte Stalnaker,
are. worth reading.
Henry Bland, Joe Owens and Tom
X. Terrell were the only out of town
people into whose face we had the
pleasure Of looking last Thursday.
Soon time for personal delinquents
again. Better see the Sheriff and get
up your tax bill. The law compels
the Sheriff to publish your name If
you do not pay.
Ernest Stump andnBird Bell are
engaged i'll hauling the oil we'll sup
plies from Yellow creek to Crummies'
creek, on the West Fork, where a
well will be put down.
Again it will soon be time for the
meeting Of the West Va. Press Asso-
citation, and again we are compelled
to call on our patrons for enough
money to get some store clothes and
at least one pair of sox.
AS a general rule there are two
evils in this town that might be cor.
rected. One Is beginning church too
late in the evening and the other is
continuing too long. The profession
al man, who has to sit at desk all
day gets wonderfully tired in az hour
or two in a church.
We hope we are not hard hearted
nor wanting in sympathy for people
who have had dear ones torn from
them by the relentless hand uf death.
But when We come to give upa halt
column orso Of space for an obituary
for member Of some family who. in
all these years we have been strug.
Cling to keep in existence paper
has never contributed one penny 10
aid ", we feel that We are appropriat.
ing space that rightfulIy belongs to
those who have supported Us. Some.
times the contributor is a supporter
and writes obituaries free and with.
out solicitation, but in majority IF
cases the tribute to the pemnrv ,c