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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Charley Pohng is working at Mt.
Iinn this week.
There We're three horses died on
Sinking Sprng- ia less than 3 months
The Nj Zon Educational club
meets every Friday. Come ont and
help the good cause along.
Sabbath school al Nj. Zion every
sunday morning ana preaching ev.
cry Bra SUNDAY.
There lives a man 10y the name OF
y Ray,
Who gets a school with money and
hay,
And when his money is spent aud
he grows lean,
He'll 20 out aud sell deering ma.
chine.
Cheer up \ Ray. Don't sorrow
anymore on the account Of the death
of p. 5. or Felix's goat. Quit she'd
ding so many tears; your neighbors
are getting tired OF so many rises of
Salt water flowing through their
meadows. Stop sorrowing, and Dor
row some of the L. 5 money from
your father, and get handkerchief
and sponge and dry up your tears.
Take the Grape of your win dows and
the next time YOU toll the knell of Z.
>. be sure YOU know what you are
doing; for p S is not dead bu. jus,
sleeping awhile
Now, NRpy said I'VE we're tear
ing down the educational cause, and
Bill and | we're publie men-men of
high minds The latter clause we
do not deny, for we have spoken OF
them IN an other article as being
competent and deficient for an exam
iuer which we still claim, but Y Raw
wants that place himself Now,
y Ray, you must have looked at that
old Waterbury, watch which your
brother carries and thought 1t was
the whole educational system, and
yourself the handspring So you
must change your glass--take a plSin
clear glass, and look straight once in
your life and then tell just what YOU
saw AID no more-and don't misrep.
resent me anymore.
Por SHOT
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
Bennett.
BLUEBEII.

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~, - bn.;noss Trim
Cha.Ia,. u,r,,, o,,- ,.o,, lo,,,;.,
,,J,odI,;s fr., ,nal, no o,b@, da,.
Aaron Carwi., hoe nooD d.ir,, s'.o,o
c,...;,,.oad o,I.o,..i,. ;,,,.,.; ~.
nronor,yo, ponr.rlicl,
WaI,or Snrn,or farmer Co,b..,,n
b,, v.s r,..rr;sj -, . Rr,v,,r c,,n,
~ GIRL ls., Monday
GIenyiIIe d,do riooed liLo 10
Chesterfield came ONT to helm survey
olIord ro ,or, hooL ,,;,l na;-
Of ,Iister.d roe, sono GOOD .dnioo
and a., ,,oll,;,, ,o,ors
AIhor. pesrcv NOV no -. .,ro,,,
90, man Ds,o,cr.cv co,ld no,o;,ato
c. C,noro. b, ,bo-, aro H.,
Sow f,r ins,.rce ,be fTo, CoI WI
.,n or Norrs,,o,.,
Married a,,ba homo of tho bride
on Sunday the 9Th no Pev Z T
Dsem. Mr. Minor Stumn and Afis.
C,rdali, Dobb;,,
p,n,;s, v.,,o poorlo. I-u,.,
bos haon ,roo,i,ad o., ID. Rsn,.,,
church
r, r,v Gro ho, candidate.
sborll or,,d ,besves ybo Is j.,
,ho r.co For C,,oress2 S,e.L o,,
,e,,Iemo,
,rr Honor Ksrrs orRoa,e conn
o.. t.. r,,,od - r-,,,.- ,,.,,, r,, o..
crooked fork
Orr lC,I,erl C,nn.v c,urt bs.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
MinnOTa.

Carl Sturm was interviewing our
farmer. in the interest If the Me.
Cormick Machine Co.,. this week.
Mrs Prudence Knots, estimable
aud highly respected widow of the
late Capt A. KNOTS, Is quite serious.
Iy i'll a this writing We hope for
her speedy recovery
g. w Hays passed through here
on hls way home from Serviu, We'd.
nesday
Bee Hopkins closed most sue.
cessfu! term ofsohool at Fink. last
Friday.
Homer Shaver has resumed his
position as clerk for f. G. Knots,
after short vacation and rest.
Most of our merchants have tea ms
at Spencer this week to bring in goods
and repleuish their stock of goods,
which eotvery low during the bad
weather when transportation by wag
on was impossible.
A Mr. Bennett, Of Left Hand,
moved his family into the property
owned by Harvey Proudfoo,, short
distance below tewn
Wheat crops in most sections of
this district are almost entire failure s.
In most instances the farmers are
blowing up their wheat fields and
putting them into other crops
There was "a baptizing ou White
oak last Sunday by Rev. Burns.
Three persons were baptized and TAX.
en Into the church.
Mac Samples was circulating
among bis many friends here and at
JIc9 Wednesday aud Thursday
MANDY Lou
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Ell Chronicle:
! saw Felix few days ago, but
haven, seen Billy since Curley dis
appeared.
Newton C-iss has jus, finished 'vn
fine strings Of fence, by which be has
opened the Two Mile road
}. d Bell purchased fine COW
last week of J. b Cornell
sowing oats and planting corn are
Ike order of the day.
Jacob Snider and James Kelley
had the misfortune to get their cory
cribs upset by the Easter storm.
Or. Blue Mountain Joe exhibited
his show at the Bell school hou,e Sat
urday night week ago. j Nj.
Knight got his hand hurt while help
ing them.
Snider Bros are doing a thriving
mill business at Freed,
Sheridan Hartman, the miller OF
near Smithville, was here a few days
ago, engaging corn and -four for hi,
mill.
Will Collins is not so lorely as he
vas when his school was out he ha,
btnj1.
J. c. Freed is erecting himself a
dwelling house He is a hustler and
we wish him we'll
The Board of Education met at
Pine Grove Saturday, the 9TH
Squire VIII snider was PROBES
sionally engaged at Brooksville last
week.
Dr. Connolly passed through here
last Saturday.
John Martin, Of Smirhville, wa;
trading with our genial merchant, j.
G. Freed, last Saturday.
Rev. Warner preached at Hoy
Chapel last Sunday.
II. ID. Morrison aud +. f. Simmer
have been building line fence be.
tween their farms.
The box supper at the Coal Fork
school house, went off nicely, with
about a boxes sold, aud would have
sold more had there been more boxes
for sale The proceeds went to the
Sunday school
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
Zion
ltErllErEE

Oh Kelley is now working iar g.
% Sbager
Guy -tcmpIe has returned frou
Big Leatheroark
JEFF Cuuipp will star, for lbe H.s
pital at Parkersburg. where bc wiI.
receive medical treatment
a j Stgmple sold a nice bunch of
cattle The other day johannes p Me-
Donald
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

nc '''0"''''"s'' '' '"e l''"e
'''1 " ''' an, '"u COMPANY ns'
'"o0'''s '' J. ''"") forenoon l'' 'he
purpose oil selecting route tor the
eN'enIi'n OF the line 20 connect with
me west virginia Central, and TO
nave the 'h'rier r'ad provide. for a
l'ne extending from thi5 "lty E" Burns.
V'i'e a"o the amendment calls for q
i'ne from 'h's c''y Goa poini near Bel
Iusl"n' "here Connection viii be made
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Ira StenpIe. Of Mt zion, is am
nOunced in this issue az candidate
for the Office Of Of County Superin-
iendant of Free Schools Mr.. Sem
pie is an industrious, intelligent
young man, and should he be nom.
mated and elected me viii be found
an honest and impartial official lie
comes from a race Of true blue Dem
ocrats, and his Democracy cannot be
doubted
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

"Spave" Stump met with quite
painful, but not seri Gus accident, last
Friday, while hauling hay Charley
missed the hay stack and ran the
pitch fork through his left foot lie
is around town, but will not be able
20 work for day or two.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

j. NJ. Hamilton and A. G Math
ews we're on yellow Creek one day
last week, looking after their oil in.
terests.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

We are glad to report at this writ
ing, that Ernest stump is Improved,
and from all indications, ceems to be
on the road TO recovery.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

j. Z. Cashen, one Of the South
Penn oil Co.'S. hustling represent
atives, was registered at the Willard
one day last week
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Qrinhv Hosey. Of Big Root was IN
town Friday, talking business aud
cracking jokes with the hoys.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

f l.. Austin WAS confined to his
home last Saturday, on account Of
sickness.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

VIM. Plant, of Enon, was here last
week, attending TO some business at
fairs.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Hagan Barr is making improve
ments OF his property, adjoining his
home.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Mira. >. 7 Stump ia still very sick.
Her many friends hoPe to zee her
we'll again sonu.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

John Grim, son OF d. G.. Grim nf
White Pine, made us a paying call
last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

w. G. Willis, one of the South
Pens men. returned from the West
Fork last Wednesday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

jacob Ststkey started last Wed
nesdoy morning, to Ada Ohio, to nj.
tend the Spring term Of school
Attorney J. NJ Wolvertou was en-
gagged in some legal husiaess in Ritch-
lie county, the first of last week.
Attys Bell, Mathews and Waldo
were engaged in legal strfe in Squire
Ritchie's court ono day last week.
Frank White, lr. IF White Pine.
and his nephew. MIR Roberts, we're
pleasant callers at this office las, Sat.
urday.
Uncle Absalom Huffman, of Enon
one of the most prominent farmers
Of the county, was milling here last
Saturday.
R"ht. Marshall, OF Henrietta.
brought load Of fine oats here to
market lag. Friday. Let us have
"'''e 'a'"'erS IKE MN
Dick, Hays has purchased a nice
lot OF calves, which he will fatten for
The fall trade Dick s,vs no !. n an,
position 20 the Beef Trust"
.rRr;ol,o Sill, - III
toin or, tho ..Co-h,, p,,at. - ~. ~
on our s,rea,s last Fill, aoa Co..
dsv
"'" '''"e ''''le" OF
wv, wv WV w." 'S''eS !"
,.;sooI '"' "'" ~ '"'S
'.'
Dora Burdett. who has been in
Writ county attending school for the
past six months, returned to his home
at ,L;e ,,l,oo e.
- .,,'' pace ''' SNORT vacation last
Louis Ayers, of Tanner, the genial
representative of the w. Va. Non.
umenral Company, was in town last
Friday, attending to some business
matters IN the interests of his com
pany.
The Library vii .oon no snnrliod
Win an avcallon, limo .rho,L-
latest u.dern op,bcrs Tho ;i.a...
will ais, coo,ai, tho bionr,,h;oa 3
s,me of America. ,,os, ;n,,.;.,.
mon
-"
,"""S ii"''en o"Ne mas made
"'"'se'' "'i'uS !" the last lew days as
champion checker PLAYER. " hen IL
comes To checkers. Anthony can see
some Two or three game, ahead He
has already lowered the c,lors Of soma
Of The would be" champions
-,
"' s"'"''"e p"'Ne' "h'ch Was
''',' az " ""'s' NE """ '"'er brought
.YI '''N'''''''S
WI '''"' oe '''uy 10 START out o." her
',""' ''' wee" '''' Guy ana -res'"n'
""nS' power e"g'n mas neen
,"S' a' ~ ne craft }" know" as the
- d "'o"' """ca ]" cons'dera'
own , ~ '"e P''''''"9" physician OF
',''' '''9 ." '''"' Mans "r' stout 70
',''' MS "PP'ec'"' 10" '"F' me h"nor
ers of the boat, Bennett Bros. of
Granlsville, large headlight for the
boat Ct -. Doison, OF this city.
will manage the bushes. of the craft
for the present. -Parkersburg News.
~, ----s'---
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
10" County Superintendent.

WELLINGTON LESTER Is hereby
announced as "a candidate for the office OF
County Superintendent Tor Calhoun Coun-
ty, subject to the action OF the Democratic
party.
hereby announce mysclf Il candidate for
the office of County Superintendent for
Calhoun county, subject to the decision OF
the Democratic party, and | promise tho
people OF this county fair and honorable
execution Of the duties connected with that
office. should receive the nomination and
election.
Very truly yours,
Ira SrEMPLE.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
Johnson Il Yoak marketed beef
here Friday

here Friday.
w. s. Holland has very sick
horse ut his livery barn.
II T Waldo of this place has our
thanks for recent tavors
"Gordy" Copper. Of Crestou was
business visitor in town last Wednes.
day.
JOHN Taylor, of Ayers, was a bust
ness caller in the burg oud day last
week
Atty. A q Mathews made pro-
iessional trip to the Metz oil field
last week
Johnson Yoak, of Barboursville
formerly Of Grants,ille was ii visitor
here last week
Merchant O. f. Smith, Of Big
Springs, was business visitor in
town last week
"Uncle Al" stump is making a
coal map ola part this county Tor
some coal parties.
A. E. Kenney, made trip to
Stumptown last week, IN the interest
OF his Oil Company.
S. II. Nc Cam aud r. L. HAYS
were ON the West Fork Last Wedues-
day transactin{hus
Bob" Marshall one of the pro.
motors Of the coal business in this
county was in town Friday.
II d. Frame OF Russell, was here
Friday on business. Mr Frame is one
OF the best farmers of the county.
f. j. Bennett, OF " hite Pine, came
town last week and left his name with
us to be added 10 the roll of honor.
r. l.. Hays, one OF the most pros
porous young men OF the county, was
a EVANSVILLE business visitor Friday.
'''V" = ''S'e"'' 81 WI "'"n'
- INNS "'''i sumo business al
., 60 '"' county ''P'''I last
"
'"'''' i''i' "'" II ""na" 5 boat
>" '''' VI "''"S undergoing repairs
w s'"'' "e''" was 0'oNen re-
''f burrows one Oh The
49, - W ''"San' il''''
C,,.-,,' ''''''' '''''''S III 'o""'
We are g!ad To see MANAGER
60, '' "s"'"' nc was con
I '' '"' va! -
The gasoline boat Edith II has
been III dry dock tor the past few DAYS
,u.. ..,,'5 "0' pup
The Quarterly Meeting OF the NJ
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Carr Shaffer, of Mt zion, was il
town u few days last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

You will find the best line of candies
and cigars at Johnson'e Grocery.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Frank Roberts was transacting
business at the county seat Saturday
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Mrs. Kelley, of NJ, Zion, is again
head cook at the Willard
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
hOITVTED
ara GRAPHS
. ERTiHENTLH.

Will Deems, Of Cabots factory
was in town Saturday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Pure Maple Syrup, theese, Bologna
nusage at Johnsons Grocery.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

JACOB Statkey started, last Wed
nesdoy morning, to Ada Ohio, TO nj.
tend the Spring term Of school
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

a glance at DOR announcement col.
umu this week wil. show s ~. Nc.
Chung announced tor che Office OF
Clerk Of the County Cour, The
gentleman named is one Of the ables.
men Of the couuty, aud there are very
few more popular lie is Demo.
crat clear through and bas Away.
been found 10 the tbickest of The
patYe fights He is competent Co
6ll The Office n whioh he aspires,
whi6h p on impatient ooe, aud ia
which Office we fauld cboose ou'
ryoneesl man
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

OF all the men 10 TINS county uho
are prospecting, we think Dr. Lowe
Of Arnoldsburg, leads; and de.
servedly SO. The fact rhst be E. kept
on the go all OF the time is proof that
he is good physician aud review
the work done on bis property
ct Arpolisburg is also proof that
he Is good farmer lis drug
store and rost Office here, t,o, show
signs Of thrift and prosperity.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
TO SlrcuifSIerh.

We are authorized to announce c. G..
SrARCHER, of Rocksdale. az a candidate
for Circuit Clerk for Calhoun County. sub
jeet to whatever mode the Democratic
party may adoptfo selecting candidate.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Attys Bell, Mathews and Waldo
were engaged in legal strife in Squire
Rltchie's court ono day last week
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Attorney J. NJ Wolvertou was en-
gagged in s"me legal husiness in Ritch-
lie county, the first &C past week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
,HnnOGncensnGs.
aor Go4~fz Ozark

respectfully solicit the nomiuation 10,
the office of Clerk of the County Couf, fer
Calhoun county subject to the decision of
the Democratic party, either in convention
assembled or at primary election
Very truly yOurs
=. W. MCCLUNG
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Frank White, lr. If White Pine.
and his nephew, Mr. Roberts, were
pleasant callers at this office las, Sat.
urday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

There was some very unbecoming
conduct on the part o: some young
men, vino were here last Thursdyy
night We have it ON authority, that
li this occurs again, s,mc arrests will
be promptly made
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

II T Waldo of this place has our
thanks for recent iavors.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Frank Bush, former citizen Of
this county, hut who now resides in
Webster county, returned to this
place last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

The Library wall soon be supplied
with an excellent line Of books by the
latest modern authors The Library
will als' contain the biographies of
some of Americas most illtstrious
mon
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

For Che benefit Ut our esteemed
patrons we nave secured Bepuett
Bro Sew GlosIue Boat d b.
Gtsut 90 ii, the vacancy ot Che
Steamer Louise To- ,he weekly
trade between Psrkorsbors and Cra
ton. until our new steamer ready
We hope orr friend Of old wiI
stilI stay with COS, also tha. we may
still increase with uew oue
O. ID Douau, Master
=. i ULnkman LIerk
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Anthony HalIenbake has made
himself famous in the last few DAYS as
champion checker player. When it
comes to checkers, Anthony can see
some Two or three games ahead. He
has already lowered the c,lors Of some
Of he would be" champions.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

"Gordy" Copper OF Croston. was u
business visitor IN town last Wednes.
day.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

"Wig' BickIe, of Parkersburg.
brother FL T. Bickle, suporiu,eud.
amt of the Black Factory, ls visiting
10 town lie has uo,iI recently, been
manager Of GuHey 81 Galley inter
est la the sand Fork oil field
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

w S. Holland has very sick
horse at his livery barn.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

John Taylor, of Ayers, was bust
ness caller in the burg ond day last
week
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Brick Silcnrt, the popular cap.
tain Of the Carbon Black j" was seen
on our streets last Friday and Satur-
day.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Louis Ayers, Of Tanner, the genial
representative of the w. Va. Non.
nmenal Company, was in town last
Friday, attending to some business
matters IN the interests of his com
panV.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Dick, Hays has purchased a nice
lot OF calves, which he will fatten for
the fall trade. Dick says he is in OPP
position 20 the "Beef Trust"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Uncle Absalom Huffman, Of Enon
one of the most prominent farmers
Of the county, was milling here last
Saturday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Dom Burdett. who has been in
Writ county attending school Tor the
past six months, returned to his home
al this place for short vacation, last
week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

The sOcient game OF quoiis has
become q poplar amusement with the
men add bo,s of our town.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

w. w. Wilson and j b. Golf two
enterprising business men from Ayers
paid the Chronicle Office a pleasant
call and the editor some cash one day
last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

R"ht. Marshall OF Henrietta.
brought load Of fine oats here to
market lag. Friday. Let us have
more farmers like him.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Atty. A G. Mathews nude pro-
iessional trip to the Metz oil field
last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

Brunnon, Bell and HufIman's boat
Is IN the dry docks undergoing repairs
to the engine, WEIGH was broken re.
Gently.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22
Correspondents
Freed.

- - = - a.se.aas.a
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1902-04-22

James Province, one of the new
residents "f this town, is clearing up
tho place ON which he iives, and max.
ing preparations TO raise nice crop.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-06-18
MAsoNs' NEW OFFICERS.
List of Those Installed by the Bay
 Minette Lodge.

Ray Minette. June H.-tSpecial)-Bay Minette Masonic Lodge No. 49s installed the following officers at its last meeting J. M. Standard. W. M; Dr. J. C. Mcleod s. w.; Dr. G.. L.. Lambert, J. w.; o. E. MeMillan. Treasurer; D. c. Byrne. Sec retary; w. b. Stapleton, s. D.; J. C. Eubanks, J. D.; c. E. Eubanks, Tyler and Rev. T; z. Hand, Chaplain. The Knights of Pythias, Cecil Lodge No. 1C9. observed memorial day last Sum- day afternoon, with public exercises al the Methodist Church, closing the ser vices at the grave of the only member the Lodge has lost by death since its or ganization in 1897. ,@
 The County Registrars report that they are registering a fair percentage of the voters. In Bay dinette precinct the reg istration is about so per cent of the larg- est vote ever boiled. Very few negroes are succeeding in getting life certifl- cate. '...
 Page Brothers are opening up a brick pairing to put in a modern cotton gin out fit this summer. Heretofore but little cotton has been grown in Baldwin. but this year there is a larger acreage than ever before.
 County Court dispensed with about a dozen cases yesterday. most of them be- ing negroes for minor difficulties.