The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-06-22


New name for tight boots-corn cribs.
New wheat was ground at the Excel
sior9 Mill Saturday.
Thehay crop it is said, will be short in
some parts Of the county.
There arc fity-eight newspapers publish
ed in'West Virginia.
Thowheat harvest is about over in this
county.
D. ". Polsley, Esq. left for Cincin-
I natl, Monday night.
:: The report Of Mrs. Patrick's School
will be found in another column.
Preaching at the Court House next
Sunday, by Rev, Hardwiche.
Mr.. Hess new business house will add
uery much to the appearance Of Main ST.
For hats that are gay and styles that are
strange, the American girl is peculiar.
Out door workmen should gaurd against
cases of sunstroke.
1.-THE Coming WOmau's Journal" urges
short hair for the sex.
Don't throw orange peel oa the side
walk-it is dangerous.
Mosquitoes are engaging summer quar-
tiers.
Go ito S. G. Sissou's to gctyour watches,
clocks uud jcwclry repaired.
One who knows, says that in the country
they blow horn before dinner, but in
town they take one.
blouse Hunting is not prohibited by
the game laws Of the State at any season Of
the year.
The State Journal says nearly one mil
lion feet Of lumber came out Of tue Little
Kanawha the last rise.
The morals Of ou; town are improving,
but two drunken men were to DO seen on
our streets Saturday last.
G. W. Mnpin, offers a very valuable
Thrcshing Machine for sale. See advcr-
tiscmcnt.
John G. storts, opened last Saturday
in this place, billiard saloon, He has
two very nice tables.
The indisposi'iOn oftl'c editor will ac-
count for any shortcomings in our paper
this week.
Wool is coming into town in abundance
The Enterprise Wooden Mill is paying
from 40 to so ceuts a pound for wool.
The following marriage license has been
issued since our last issue: Robert Clark
(colorcd) to Susan McCsmey (coored.)
A Four year old hearing his mother
wondering where all theNWatcr had gone,
~
replied, II guess the Good Tcmplers have
drank itall up
"Ah" yawued abachelor, "tlis world is
but gloomy prison" "Tothose in SOL
itary confinement" added witty young
lady.
Orange Cream. Que pint cream, yoke
ofthrce eggs, six ounces powdered sugar,
one orange; mix thoroughly, heat, and stir
till cold.
William French, Esq, Of this place has
been selected as chief clerk on the CALI
polls and Parkersburg packet "Mattle
Roberts"
The engine in the Excelsior" Flour
Mill in this place has been III almost con-
slant use for thirty-uine years, and will
perform duty for many more.
When you hear rumor which begins
'4hcy say" set it down as two.thirds false
and tho balance hardly possible. This
"they say" is accountable for vast amount
Of mischief in our town.
Capt. Buruop has got tho fountain re.
Gently built in tue yard in front Of bis
residence in full operation. 1t is said to
boa very ingenious affair.
Last Friday evening q team belonging
TO Mr.. Charles ran aaway while loading en-
wool at the Enterprise Mill, breaking the
tore-whool Of tho wagon.
The West Va. State Teachers Associa.
ton meets at Ravenswood on tho 9th inst.
This will be choice opportunity for the
teachers Of our county to hear and receive
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