The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-03-28
DrsD.-On Friday nigh. a. the resi-.

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For more than sixty years Mr.. Miuturu
was q citizen Of our town, but removed to
Gsllipolis about three years ago With biz
son, W. T. Minturn. The deceased had
host Of warm personal friends 10 thii
place. He was buried at this place on
Sunday afternoon BY the Masons, Of which
order be wa, member. He was probably
the Oldest Mason belonging to the Lodge
in this place The funeral services we're
conducted BY Rev. H. 3. Hayden, Of
Christ Protestau. Episcopal Church The
funeral procession that followed bis re-
main, to the grave was the largest ever
witnessed 10 this place.
FlRs.-We are informed thatthe dwell.
iur.house on the Poor House Farm oc-
cupied by the Superintendent. Mr.. Geo.
Vausickle, was entirely consumed BY fire
on Friday night last. Mr.. Vausickle lost
the greater partpf bis household goods
The Gre is supposed torbs the work of az
incsndiary.
PERSONAL. Our FREUD, Prot. d. r.
Guthrie, Principal Of the Hartford City
Public Schools, was in town Sunday, look
ing as we'll as 40 "old bach" could be ex'
pected We believe he'd marry il some
Of the girls would pop" the question :
And this being leap year, it is their right
to propose" il they wish to,
PEBsosAL.-We notice Geo B. Grow
Esq, Of Jackson county 10 town.
We also had a pleasant call from John
Palmer, Esq, Of Sedalia. Mo.
The steamer "Kanawha Belle" was solo
at public auction at Gallipolis, last Mon
duy alteruernoon. She was purchased oJ
Capt. Boughner, who intends converting
her into tow-boat. The steamer Act
i've" will take her place 10 the Kauawh'
trade.
II. r. Howard, Esq, of The Masol
County Journal, has gone to Green rl7e'
in Kentucky. on business connected with
the estate Of DR.. James II. Hoof. decd
and to Illinois 90 visit to bis friends.
The M,uudsviIle Democrat says the
Board Of Supervisors Of Marshall county
have refused to grant license to any ON
to sell liquor in that place; and that paper
co mmeuds the Board for SO doing.
Sick. The many friends Of Hon. D
Polslsy, will reatet to learn that be il
now, aud has been for several weeks, con
fined to bis bed by sickness. We hop
that be may recover bis health and tha
We may see him on the street again.
PAY Your TAXES. As everyone 10 The
corporation have had their taxes called for
and some have not paid. this is to warn al
that G. f. franklin, after the first Of Aprl
next. will levy upon property and maxi
his taxes according to law. So you hat
better pay up without lodging"
E,RS IN TowS.-Ou Saturday last
some bed clothes took FIRE in the sitting
room Of Mr.. A. Hess residence, while th'
family we're out, which came very neal
burning the house, but was discovered il
time to prevent any very serious damage
to the building. As it vas Mr.. Hess los'
is about $50.
Tho beautiful Alaine for April is 90 oul
table, and it maintains its usual bigt
standard Of rit-tbat ia, it is admirably
printed on tinted paper, its artistic work ii
admirable, and its literary matter is Of tb'
highest order-in fact unsurpassed. w
ask our readers to examine its pages, fo'
they cauuot but DO pleased with it. Ev
eryone who is able should take this beau
tiful work Of art Published BY Jame'
Sutton & Co., % Liberty Street, New
York. Price IS a year. Sisson Brother'
will order itfq you.
tits announced that Ben. Butler is com
iug West. 1fhe takes Point Pleasant il
bis way we would advise our jewelers. to TAXI
10 their golden images aud put up thsi'
shutters. ~
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1t would be well for some Of our town.