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Newspaper
Belmont Weekly Dispatch
Location
Belmont, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1889
Page
3
Belmont locals attend fairs and races, with reports on politics, church activities, construction, and community happenings. Missing letters and scattered anecdotes reflectDaily life in Belmont, Wellsville and Hornellsville with mentions of fairs, meetings, and local personalities.
A broad tally of locals and guests visiting Belmont and surrounding areas includes E S Davis at Buffalo fair, Miss Mabel Coats clerking in C S Riley's store, and Edward Rutherford from Angelica in town courting. Many residents return from fairs, travels to Buffalo, Wellsville, Erie, and Washington.
The Teachers Institute for the second commissioner district of Allegany County will be held at Academy Hall in Friend ship village beginning October 21st 1889. All teachers in the district and those intending to teach next year are urged to attend. Elba Reynolds School Commissioner Belmont Aug 25 1889.
At Fillmore on September 4 the gathering led by President Litchard debated cattle breeds for farming. Sayers favors mixed native cows with Dothame and Ayrshires while others praise Holsteins for dairy and Short-Horns for beef.
Court opened at 2 30 p m with 19 causes on the calendar all called but not ready for trial. Judge Farnum absent ill losing 18 pounds in six days. officers including Oscar Fuller and Geo Watson present. adjourned to 9 o clock Tuesday morning.
An 1889 notice promotes Crystal Butter as the perfect glass package that is airtight and durable, advertised for sale to consumers and producers. It also lists a real estate disposal of river lands known as the Rogers farm by D W Sherwood of Belmont with terms to be announced, dated September 8, 1889.
The excerpt laments fame after death and cites a Philadelphia Press verse noting posthumous applause. It mentions a Wellsville fair covered in detail by The Reporter and advertises cheap merino vests at J. O. Price in Friendship Nevada.
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