The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-02-22

q BucklfANSoN mourncth over her Le.
parted hopes au4 n ..,r
Trout and maple sugar are the latest
things in the mountains. III
REvIvAL.-We are informed that re-
vival Of religion is in progress at the NJ.
L. Church on Polk Creek, in this county,
aud meeting with considerable success.
y IT has been suggested that the Town
Council geta patent freezer, and turn
some of the tributaries of the Alley Canal
into skating Kinks. They might make
money enough to have an aldcrmanic din
ner. ~. ,- Dor
REvIvAL.-The revival mentioned last
week as in progress at the Baptist church
on ,Murphy's Creek, still continues We
understand that several conversions have
been made, and that the work goes brave.
ly on. ~ .' .-.,.. ~ I'd
Coon JoKE.-TNo men-both of'thcm
two-and-a half sheets in the wind, were
trying, the other night, to spell! Massa-
chusetts, Our readers can picture the
scene much better than we can describe
it. rm-. i9sl ''s'i i' II,
SOCIAL PAnrY.-On Wednesday even
ing last, avery pleasant party Of invited
friends assembled at the residence Of J,
P. Jennings, Esq, on Rush Run. The,
laudaJle cxcrtions Of Miss Jennings and
her friend Miss a. b., rendered the af-
fair, we arc informed, one Of the happiest
of tho season. .g0 '.5 t' h n N
Tue, following is. a list Of the marriage
certificates issued by the Recorder during
the past week: -,1'- 49, - '.s'e'
Chester Williams, OF Gimer county, to
Sarah Il. Woofter, Of Lesis. Ta'
Joseph NJ. Smith to Phebe Outright,
all of Lewis.
George r. Fox to Elizabeth Sprouse,
all Of Lewis, "; tlHsfiy
julius R. White to Martha Williams
all OF Lewis. ,TiIii.fI ~
Shelton Min,cr to Martha Ycrkcy, al
Of Lewis. ~ n,
Is Furuxo.-Wc understand that two
mincruologists, who have spent some time
recently in this county exploring the
tracts of land supposed to contain valua-
bic minerals, rcpor: very favorably upon.
the prospect. They have purchased one
farm, aud leased several others for the
purpose Of mining. They inform us that
that tue lead ore which they have dis
covered contains fully 10 per cent. Of sill
yer, which will amply repay the cost Of
operating for tie other minerals which
they propose bringing to light. shonld
these gentlemen prosecute with visor the
work thus begun, there can be no doubt
Of its being god-send to this and adjoil.-
ing Counties. !,
MeAy>Ess.-The Joarnal. q ulgg:r
newspaper" printed at Kingwood. took
a local on "st. Valentines Day." from
our paper Of last wcck-stolc it-aud
showed the editors sneak thief prorcnsi-
ties by inserting the word Kinswood
where We had Weston. Now we have
not tic least objection t. supplying news.
papers will, cory, provided VIC receive
fair remuneration and further, We are
perfectly willing that their readers should
have the benefit Of our productions, when
ever they a-c accompanied BY the proper
and customary credit; but VIC protest
against lcil sheets Of the Ionrnal stripe
stealing the productions ola virulent Cop
pcrllcad>like ourself, and palming them
of upon its intensely loil headers as The
yirtuous fancies incident to the capacious
mind and prolific pen Of the E;ugwcol
editor. IIc may be q mau-possi5ly a
n,ousc--.but we set him down as the
mcaic>t kind Of u lons-tailel rat We
admit that the local in question was a
small thing to steal but ;hc insignicancc
of the thief. only illustrates Tie miserable
calibrc Of the thief. s.s.ti iaisiI