South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-09-15

wonder, not that the newspaper should contain
occasional inaccuracies and misstatements. bat
that il contains SO few. And his wonder will
wonderfully increase when he remembers that
the editor has 10 depend for much Of what he
publishes on the common run of mankind -
IoNkers Ga-cpe
STRANGE APPLETON Miss Christeu4 With
row, aged little over { years, daughter of GU.
aged friend, Thomas Withrow, Of Thu county
has been strangely aiIl cted for some months past
At times she seems to die away, and remains in u
stupor for hours then she reyives and relates
what she has seen aud heard while in this con-
djion. She invariably passes the river Of death
and enters the Spirit Land, and meets AID CON
with departed friends. Tier descriptions
of the heavenly laal are said to be- very fine
Her disease -lropsy-is pronounced fatal, aud
her physician tells her tn shs must sool cross
the river never ain - return - Charleston JJur
4 Bio YIELD.-The Washington, Pa Rsrisr
had statement the other day of big yield Of
oats in its neighborhood, claiming that the 500
bushels raised on ten acres was the champion
yield. Short Greek, in this county, can beat
that Pcnusy lvaua effort On the farm Of Go lin
bury lun,, last week. the crop of oats raised on
ten acre field lhrcshed out - bushels an ave-
rage Of - bushels to the acre Wheeling Rlg
--"Juicug up is the latest term, Spiyirs
says, FOR getting drunk in Wheeling.
Our neshbor, JANss SHaarz, E.q., last week,
invested some stamps in j. tin roof on a portion
Of his dwelling
The n slight frost in various portions
Of our County on Friday morning last
"a band Of Gypsies we're encamped in the vi
cinity Of this place last week
Tile Morgan Mercury now comes To ms in an
enlarged form-oith patent outside We
regret to sccso many ofour contemporaries in this
State adopting this mode, thus letting the con-
troll Of their columns g into other hands
The Ale xsndra S,andirI mt S,naal daily
appears IN an enlarged form aud otherwise i'm o
proved IL is now morning instead Of nm eve
ming, daily 1t is n good conservative paper
and We arc glad to note Us success
Don't lend your newspaper to your neigh
hor. ] be has time 10 read them be has time TO
earn the money 60 pay for them
"A gentlemen owning tract Of ltnd I'm This
state near the Kanawhe river recently sold 300
the forest They were All procured ON two acres
They were 20 be taken TO Louisville, 90 be used
about Che canal
-TuoNAs N'stty. Esq, IS authorized TO re-
ce.ve subscriptions 10 the capital stock or the
WASHINGTON and Ohio Railroad payable in tracts
o''anl NJ its present value lying within twenty
miles Of 'ha line Of their road
~, s enid chat ia tree is fr'lcd while in leaf
and allowed 90 De until the foliage withcrs the
wood 0i'l hr me soonest seasoned as the leaves
o drew a'I ihe cop before they die.
I'm almost aI 'hc receipts for making toml-
ocaisur the con5iment is spoiled hy adding vim
ogar Good csisup bias no vinegar In 90
Gnrs BFwAHF Girls beware Of transient
young mcu. Never suffer the addresses OF "a
stranger Rccoucct that one good Farmer boy.
or Industrious Mechanic. is worth all the floating
tops in The world The allurements Of dandy
Jack with shoe brush over his upper Dip, gold
chain around Die neck walhng.suek in his
paw cent cigar ir his mouth some honest isi-
lors coat ON bis back. and brsinless though fan
cy skull, never can mako up the loss o. good
father home good moOlers counsel. and The
society of brothers ard sisters their affections
last while that Of such young men Is LOST in the
decline of a honey moon This is true.
Sunshine BE- powerful treatment f1r disees-
es you aspire 20 health and happiness, you
must allow the sunlight 20 come into your houses
-IwiH'glness is corner stone in character
and sit hc not f-mIy laid iu youth. there viii
always De weak spot DO the foundation
There are men who. hy long consulting only
their own iucinadons, have forgotten that 9TH
o. have q claim Cd tho enrrr Frfrrrurr
-Chsrles,own, heins now ihe Couny-seat
and the seat Of two Banks, may be regarded as
docking up. Free Pras.
NJ Prttw'y, ESQ has been elected Mayor
.f rr1lvt'Ie VA an1 s va VcDosAln. ESQ.