Busy Belmont Briefs Include Locals and Scandal
The Belmont Dispatch notes a July picnic at the Baptist church social and an ice cream sale raising 13.25. It covers A. P. Powers buying street sprinkling from Frank Pierce, M. E. church social, Epworth League growth, and a new Board of Health with Addison Van Campen president. It also details a sensational theft report, K O T M convention news, and honors for Sr Knight McGraw of Friendship Tent 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Dyke
Geo. Benjamin's Trotter
The
Baptist Church
Notable Visitors and Local Notices Across Belmont
Claude Gibson and Rev H B Handrick visited Belmont on Sunday. Various officials and citizens traveled to nearby towns including Wellsville, Friendship, Angelica, and Jamestown. D. Daggett, editor of the Danton Enterprise, died at Nunda aged 22. Belmont stockholders meet July 81 to discuss important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwynn
Wellsville
M. E
D. D. Gardiner
Angelica
Samuel Sanford
Canton
Joseph Rutherford
Geo. E. Daggett
Danton Enterprise
Nunda
William G. Laidlaw
Dist’s
Belmont
Erie
Elia Davis
Fredonia
Lizzie Jackman
Geneseo
Silas C. Bardick
Alfred Centre
Belmont Lodge to Confer Second Degree on July 30
A special communication of Bel mont Lodge No 474 PF and AM will be held at their hall in Belmont on Wednesday evening July 30 1890 for the purpose of conferring the second degree B P Mapes Master Ss W CRITTENDEN Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Lodge
Belmont
B. P. Mapes
Ss. W. Crittenden
Sec’y
Pioneer festival and railway excursion announced
On August 7 the old pioneers basket picnic festival and jubilee will be held on the pioneer and log cabin grounds. An Erie railway special low rate excursion will depart Belmont early morning with round trip fare of 1.25 dollars. King's hardware advertises sulky rakes, hay tedder, and "Lester" boots. Also medical cures and beekeeping supplies tease local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Erie Railway
Belmont
The Flag and Freedom on Independence Day Jubilee
A fervent oration extols the flag as emblem of liberty. It praises independence, patriotism, and the enduring power of the stars and stripes to inspire courage, unity, and national destiny across generations and oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angels of Liberty
Temperance camp meeting schedule for Cuba encampment
The Cuba Temperance camp meeting opens August 12 with D H Burwell and Mrs Georgia Hewitt speaking. August 13 to 18 features W C T U leaders, contests, Rev Stanley B Roberts, Prof Samuel Dickie, A S Durston, Col Copeland, Jahn Dewitt Miller, Rev Joseph Cook, Fisk Jubilee Singers, Cuba glee club and Miss Cecil Way, plus daily music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Burwell
Georgia Hewitt
Juvenile Templars
Demorest
Louise Rounds
Illinois
Jahn Dewitt Miller
Boston
Divine
Joseph Cook
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Fisk University
Cuba Glee Club
Cecil Way
King's Hardware Promotes Paint, Mowers and Hardware Deals
Local advertise for King's Hardware highlights paint and varnishes, white lead and seed oil, Ayer products, gloves and boots, binding twine, Eureka Mowers, and Davis fruit cans. It touts forty year boot durability and reversible Ney hay carrier, inviting farmers to shop at King's for low prices and full hardware range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s. Call
Ayer
King’s
King’ S
Ace
Ney
Erie R ailway Rates for G A R Encampment Trip
The Erie railway offers a one fare round trip to the National Encampment of the G A R in Boston from August 10 to 18. Special cars will be provided where needed. Also promotes Cushings Manual based Boyntons Parliamentary Rules for fraternal societies. Price 25 cents. Trade discounts and ten-copy orders available from The Bee Hive Co. Port Huron Michigan. 18m8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railway
Boston
Boynton
Cushings
Lodge Council
Assembly
Bee Hive Co
Huron
Mich
Community notices and local events in the village
Agnes Daniels and Allie Clack visit from Friendship. Presbyterian church picnic set for August 6 at Windus Grove and St. Philip's picnic planned for Thursday. A. P. Powers launches a meat wagon. market regarded as first class. Health board president visits a cheese factory finding it clean. Infant of Brown family dies of cholera infantum. remains moved to Belmont for interment. Louis Davis promoted to head bookkeeper at Bradley Salt Co. J. W. Bartlett to host Baptist S S class gathering with members and spouses. Lew Elliott proves Genesee river still good fishing with a fine trout string photographed for Mr. Chamberlain. Epworth League services at Methodist church with program by Rutherford, Washburn, Reynolds, Gorton, Pecks, and others. Evening at the little brown church features Poe poem reading and editor success recital. Public meetings praised for benefit. no fees or collections. Best buckwheat fertilizer advertised at King’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Addison van Campen
W. Crittenden
W. J. Hardy
M. E. Church
L. M. Brady
T. J. Bissell
M. E. Davis
Frank Whitcomb
Morgan
Daniel B
Little Dan
Davis
Harry
Belvidere
Angelica
Belmont Dispatch
Dea
Dave Williams
W. E. Frisbey
Jausher
Lew Elliott
Brown
Henry Davis
Belmont
Warsaw
Louis Davis
Bradley Salt Co
J. W. Bartlett
Baptist S. S
Genesee
Lew
C. Chamberlain
Epworth League
Doctor Gwynn
Wellsville
Washburn
Edward Rutherford
Emma Gorton
Little Brown Church
John C. Ward
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe
Pauline Eddy
Kate Clark
J. G. Snyder
King’s
Local Notices From Scio and Nearby
Dispatch correspondence notes D D Frace rented his hotel for a year and departs for Elmira. Miss Gertrude Smith travels to Pittsfield Mass for four weeks visiting relatives. Miss Minnie Bascom leaves for Cleveland. John Russell says he cut seven tons of hay from two acres. Oil flowed from Norton No 3 after casing pulled. Wellsville allows residents from Scio to visit temperance town without prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Frace
Elmira
Gertrude Smith
Pittsfield
Mass
Minnie Bascom
Cleveland
Local News From Richburg and Surrounding Areas
Correspondence from Richburg notes visitors from Madison and Chicago visiting relatives, local deaths and health updates, and a shop in Hart reporting a dull cheese market. The report also mentions a factory shift toward commission sales and a forecast of lower cheese prices for months ahead.
Bargains Across Four Floors in Dry Goods and More
Seven thousand square feet brim full with bargains in dry goods fancy goods carpets wall paper decorations rugs and upholstery. Newest styles window draperies lace curtains black and colored silks plushes velvets novelty dress goods and more to view in this extensive sale event.
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Belmont, N
Brooklyn
Coney Island
New York
Allegany County
Kt. Siegel
Buffalo
Kt. Erlich
P.C
Wm. Hoffman
Rochester
McGraw
Friendship
Sir Knight
Sr. Kf
Mystic Circle
K. Boynton
del Isle’s
New-York
Chris Winthers
Balivar Tent
Edmister
K. Winthers
Allegany
Richburgh
Wannp
8. E
Fidelity
Claude Gibson
H. B. Handrick
Wilberforce Wells
Renton Powers
Richburg
John Blackman
Annie Sherwood
Hamilton Ward
Hornellsville
Frank Pierce
Dick Coyle
A. S. Thompson
Vina ‘Collins
G. A. Palmer
Annie Norton
Brailford
Nellie
Lafferty
Maggie McManus
Grace
Flossie Wilkinson
Westons”. Mille
W. S. Webster
May
Johnson
Bradford
Henry Mattoni
J D. P. Richardson
Angelica, Republican Co
William and
Lucious Norton
Allentown
G. G. Anderson
Tnsineas Triip
Michigan
S. H. Morgan
Cuba
Republican County Committee
Walter Sessions
Jamestown
Mabel Coats
Chautauqua
John Davis
Oswayo
Hal
John
van Buren’s Point
Lake Erie
W. B. Kurtz
Miss Stark
Lancaster
John P. Mosier
the Sabbath Recorder
J. J. Merritt
Sun
Alfred. Centre
Vorace
Dobbins
Will Barnes
Reporter
W. J. Green
Patriot
Belmont Hotel Company
N.Y
Wa. K. Pail
Pres’t
King’s Hardware
Lester
Gram
Crittenden
Barry L. Dwight
N. Y
King's
Granafdther
E. J. Gwynn
Phillips
Columbia
America
Ynan
England
Napoleon
St. Helena
Russia
France
Italy
Temple of Freedom
Liberty
Stanley B. Roberts
Yates
Samuel Dickie
Ave
Durston
Syracuse
Col. Copeland
Ava
Jahn Dewitt. Miller
Boots
Eureka Mowers
Belmont Briefs
Agnes Daniels
Allie Clack
Presbyterian Church
Windus Grove
A. P. Powers
Braly
Madison
Wis
Gray
Chicago
Andrew Jordan
John Crandall
Bert Gardiner
Hart
Gilbert
Benjamin Worth
Percey Barton
Deville Livermore
Independence
Swarta
Lad Woolstom
John Hatch
George Gardner
Canada
Montreal
Kabo
J. Hoyt & CO
Wellsville, N. Y
Price & Rose
W. Main St
Perry Spring Tooth Harrow
Geo. E. King
Timothy
L. J. McDermott
Belmont, N. Y
E. I. Davis
Bradley Clothing Store
Friendship, N. Y
A. B. Norton
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