BURLINGTON NEWS
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IRONTON REGISTER, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1896
Our third
quarterly meeting passed off pleasantly but owing to high water
between here and other points on the circuit the attendance was
not so large as usual.
The township
election resulted in a victory for the independent ticket with
the exception of T. M. Bowman for clerk. One life long democrat,
finding no names on his ticket, said he had walked four miles to
vote the democratic ticket and would vote for the rooster
anyway; and so he did.
W. G. Davidson,
C. C. Campbell and Cecil Campbell took two rafts of logs to New
Boston this week.
L. G. Shute and
Tom Bailey secured positions on a steamer Monday.
Phil Bailey of
Coal Grove will move to our place soon.
C. M. Remy is
gardening for Rush Williamson this spring.
Mrs. Nancy
Crawford is seriously ill at her home above here.
Many of our
young people have received invitations to the commencement
exercises at Proctorville.
E. S. McCall
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Lou Drury
is home from Columbus on a visit to her mother.
Dr. E. M.
Wilson of Hanging Rock will spend the summer with his parents
and will re-enter college this fall.
J. M. Faverty
will move his family to Ceredo soon, where he is engaged in
brickwork.
Geo. Croley is
farming for Robt. Chatfield this spring.
Miss Jennie
Chatfield of Delta spent Sunday in town.
