The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-08-02
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= II. e. o. RAILROAD.

Arrives II Gnafton At 400 r. 81,
FAST LINE EAST.
Leaves 7arkrshnrgm 5;?5 pm
Arrives at Clarksburgat 500 r. NJ.
Arrives At Grafton NJ 1910 P. n.
For farther particulars apply to W. II. Free.
r,. 1t the Gsrksburg depot
JOHN L. WILSON,
10. MaSer Of Transportation.
W. Aan on hand at this office large
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LOCAL. ITEMS.
WE advise the new base ball club 10
procure ice-plvcukks for summer use.
Afsw cases of green apple Grecian
bend are reported among the youngsters.
FlRr-RArx FsLuEes. Many Of the
men at work in our mountains.
ApoLocY.-Wc are behind one day
with our paper this week. 'Kaso why !?
Kase We had to rush around to Tourna.
ments and SIGH.
WoxEs's sphere is getting to be as
changeable as the periphery Of her gar
mcnts. As the hoops diminish, so docs
the boundary cfhcr ambition expand.
R.urxlscESsxs Owing to The pressure
-ofothor local matter, We arc obliged to
defer our usual chapter on "Yc Happy
'Oldcn Time" A double quantity will
appear incur next.
AssouscgxxSr.-Our venerable senior
travclcth to Wheeling on Thursday: or
course all editors are. free hosses.' Any
ofyou people who want to ride him, jus.
walk right up.
LA HAIR, Of Clarksburg, has estab.
aished in our town branch of bis wool
aaa cloth exchange. Genuine Factory
Jeans, Cssimsres, Flannels, Blankets, &c.,
exchanged for wool on the best terms.
NV ISpucEMySr.-We think VIC can
offer one more, aud very sensible reason.
why all young men should get married
right away Because when they doso,
shey will have somebody to pull their
boots off when they go home drunk. Coz
.ider't this matter. fcllers
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.AssAuLr.-On Saturday evening last,
two residents Of this placc-John Lyttlc
and l'cduigo Outright into some kind
Of an alteration. which ended in tile LAT.
ter striking the former with bottle, 10.
ficting severe wound in bis face. Both
parties were fined. 81 so each when the
case was brought before the Mayor
"BAskEr MEETINGS. "-On yesterday a
basket meeting was held at Union School
House, ten miles from this place, on tie
Gauley Bridge pike.
Another was held somewhere on Smiths
Run, and both, NC understand, we're
q werewell attenaed-evcrytl,ing passing
of very pleasantly. We did not lcurn
the names Of the ministers conducting
them. .'i.
TnE Cotur or 'ruckaeE.-Ihis ancient
and honorable body convened on las,
Tuesday night, forthc purpose of .try-
ing subject We understand from tic
Deputy Judge that the cease" vas more
than ordinarily Interesting; aud that in
the progress Of the affair tho boys hud
"large quantities Of pl,un.'
Deluded "subject!"
Happy Court!
MisrIn NIrskEErER.-This malignant
r'nper made bis appearance in our bed
room. and said-.'llow are you p in a
sort ofbhzzing wllisper-shook hands with
tile tip end Of our nose, aud ended lis
mutual career in attempting to make
acquaintance with our left ear. If it is
sny consolation to lis surviving relatives,
We can say that he died With his face to
the foe, and a song Of triumph on bis lips.
Tiiy EvxnErr inrERAkY SoclErY.--
Pursuant to adjournment, the Literary
Society met at the Town Hall on Tuesday
evening last. The nrpoisted order Of eA :
ercises were performed, resulting In inteh
llit.rest and amusement. The name Of
tic Society was changed by inserting TIE
word Everett" In lieu Of Weston .
HE question for detate--"Arc public
amusements bene6cial?s Upon which i.
Donegan was affirmative and james W
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