The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-08-23

SPlvlSs, shoost wait littleW We
are little, but oh Gosh! Well call on
you!
slzzLis6.-On the l4lh inst, tie thcF-
mometer, in the coolest place in town;
crawled up to 930 sin the shade,'i and
has since then been up to 81 and 95.
How's that for warm? -
Two fine deer were seen on Aruold's
Hill, near town, on Saturday morning
last. No joke-they had each four
1set' ~ n W. j
Coos ApplEs.-Rev. Henry Langford,
ever mindful ofthe wants Of "yo printer"
favored us with a basket Of the finest ap,
pies which we have seen this season.
WY don't the Telegraph answer bur
article If last week, instead Of flying the
track? We infer that be is not Waf-a'
dam, and can't do il. .r
KrEproMAsra.-Ag passion for taking.
what isn't his'n-the disease which
troubles the Conservative editors; and Of
course hs thinks everybody else has got
it too. -,.,. l4--.,.,,., 49,, bn
SOCIAL PAnrY.-Tho young people had
very pleasant social party at the resi-
dencc of John Branon. Esq, on Thursday
evening last. j. We understand that.
notwithstanding dancing ! was dispensed
with, the party was one Of the most
pltasdas Of the scascn -'' ,4
Fnulr.-Whilc taking ride over part
Of this county. few days ago. we we're
ns.ouished at tho immense quantity of
fruit with which nearly all the trees are
burdencd. This is, especially. SO in regard
20 apples, for never before have wo' seen sect
such an enormous yield. 4
We noticotbat Mr9 Oliver has been
busily engaged in repairing up the old
debtors room" in the county Jail, for
the accommodation iof tho lunatics nov
confined in that institute. A nice com
mentary on the wisdom and humanity Of
our Legislators" slg llattgoers,' basri 10 s,ed IN u
The Broad Run Baptist Association
meets on September 3rd. i,at Bnon Church
near Now Salem. I'D
The Baptist Sunday School Convention
meets at tho same place On the 2nd.,m q,
September, (, The, delegates from this.
place affo Nj. g. 9. Deunison, Miss Mbllic
Gather, and Mis-, Minerva Fisher. saw 4
Coop 'DlxyER.-While out on business
in the country, the other, day, we had
the pleasure Of dining at the residence Of
James ,uliady Esq, and We are only
doing justice to the hospitality Of that
gentleman and his lady, when We say that
it was the best. dinner to which We ever
sat down. For good eating, commend us
to Mr.: slul!ady. .'b-. i,t
FIVE JrwELnY.--.Mr. f. NJ Ghaliaut
has jdst received the finest stock ofjevel
ry ever brought TO this place. Ills stock
consists Of all kinds Of wedding rings,
fancy and piaifai goid and silver riuse, q, all,
kinds ofsleeves buttons, a large ssssts-
meht d earrings, Etruscan sets Of jewel
ry, necklaces, Massns Iold Fellows
aud Coco. Tenp!ars' ! badges; lbckc.s-
patent wa,ch.kcys, ettcc. This is the best
cbanceto buyarticcs Of .jewelry, asMr.
G. sells at city prices. b,js a
"1'oiErOwS."-SIany Of our readcrs
may not be aware Of how Freemansburg,
in this county, came by its htm de plume;
Of "Tobs.otn." We are informed thatit
was in this wise Several years ago, Mr..
Reuben Kcmper. had a negro blacksmith,
who opcratedia that vicihity-this black.
smith was tho sathor Of a voting Negro,
blacksmith, whose cognomen was rTobe;3i
and from lin, did the village receive its
present nah,e. bet |. net again DO sud
that Lewis county does Hot do honor %
the sable defenders Of the best govern.
men. NE world ever saw. ,'3 Lad, gd
siHa p. A-. LII =. L. ----.---- -..-.t
Tnr LlTsnihY Sbc,nr1. -Pursdant IL
adjournment, TIC Literary Society met at
tho Town Hall On Tuesday evening Hast,
The usual exercises we're performed and
the following appointments made sor to.
morrow evening: a
onlaisAt oAAf1oSs.'7 soi,o.
Messss. Dent and Doucgan. si ~
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