South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-11-28

Those OF our suoscrioers who have promised
.. xood will please now bring i, in.
On the let OF January next the fee for regis
ling letters will be reduced to eight cents.
The earnings Of the Baltimore aud Ohio
R.lrosd and branches for the year ending Sep
amber 30, 1873, were SIS, 644, sos 80 against
sl3csG. ga 81 for the preceding ysar-increase,
:!olI83l 81.
pr John Daily. Dentist will be in this place
:, Monday next. Persons desiring mis- services
,ouId do we'll to give him an early call a. his
.,,r will be limited See card iu anoth err column
Yesterday was the day set apart by procla-
-,a,ion Of The President OF the United States and
II, Governor of this State, MS day Of thanks
g7ing
At recen, session OF the Grand Lodge of
yasoas Of this State, in Wheeling, our fellow
.svDsman, Col RoBERr WHITE, was chosen De-
putty Grand Master for the ensuing year
-We will furnish Wood Houseiold Maqa1ine
ird The Inteiiigeneer year for Two Dollars
ard Fifty Cents--or the Magazine aud Chrome
Io,,mits and this paper for 81 80. good
chance TO secure on cheap terms, a good Maya
ri1o aud beautiful Chrome.
Illinois papers say that scarcely a day pass
Is but that movers from the plains of Kansas.
N,braska, and some parts OF Missouri may be
seen vending their way slowly eastward. In
most instances they poor, detected, and next
to destitute, having TO beg TO keep down hunger
The Agricultural Department is now ready
ofIl orders for flower garden seeds from any
portion Of the country. The stock on hand is
large and ample to meet all reasonable demands
and we will state, for the information Of parties
NA distance who think that the postage on the
sstds would be more than the value OF the pack
sgs since The abolition Of the franking privilege,
and refrain from sending on that account, that
tho Department will send to any address, and
prepay postage in all cases Baltimore Market
JsIrHdl Nor -.
Owing to his health the Rev. J. B. Fitzpat-
rick, pastor Of tue NJ. L. Church, South, in IIar.
risonburg, Va, has given up his charge there,
ini will leave in fow days to spend the winter
10 Florida
we direct attention to the advertisement OF
mo dm'ricdn Farmer in another column OF to-
lay paper. The acknowledged excellence OF
'as FlTrnI needs no commentator from u.s. and
To- 'hi' connection We merely desire to say that
swiil furnish the Farmer" and our paper
o' the year 1873 for tuo dollars and eighiy cents
Here is chance for our farmers to secure at
very low rate first class paper devoted TO agri-
culture and its interests.
Gov JAcon has appointed II. w ApaoGAsr
'q OF Macksville, Pendeton county, Notary
Public
As there has been heavy decline in Goods
IN the Eastern markets, Messrs Gake,on Paaie
F"y", are determined to give all who call up
on hem advantage of the lowest retail prices in
'e'sonshle Dry Goods now ruling here or else
where Call early
I'r E2rnrHEs WINCH WOMEN co TO -"Wo-
men, says communication in The Chicago
'n.Hne always so to extremes They never
lave an! thing but what they wish il was bigger
tive woman II ten story house and she will
',l for AN attic. "If had only some place to
sore things, you know - DO YOU know why
"'itrfAl's went out Of fashion, 1t was because
'-eJ Ut so big they could no longer carry them
'.n YOU remember, at FIRST they we're no big.
S'' '"tn your fist then they were as big as
your iw' l5isi ihcn the size of sugar bowls
''' then hey grew rapidly to dinner, market
''' 'nsH'!-basket size and their proportions
WeIr yypr bnrs
'''! went out IL was go with hoops Our
.'a."'er' commenced with keg-hoops and wound
With the hagshead, and then they went out
''-a came The hustle. which grew so rapidly
.''. D. Al 'e's! took four spiral bed-springs to
''he 1 stick out and like Toby's can
~ O. Is .'caefing out And now come buttons"
DE December number Of WOODS T1ousRHorp
''''7 rcpeIe with good rending-enter-
NS Sketches stories, poems. &c &c Its ia
contents embraces the following articles
Better County Mary Hsrtwell. An Engin-
'@' larn, Albert Williams Jr, Our PARTY Mt
I'' bov. Breckenridge Two Enthusiasts.
"s"'raIi Presence Of Mind, Rev F. W
'ad Oar Babies D. A. Gorton n. y.
'''na'' of Riches Tenoroon Hans Doodle
-'''fh htnteI in'tallment Of Max Krom-
'a'a'T OF Je'sica.s Fret Prayer Goldfish and
'''' Chapter q by Eleanor Kirk Misery
i.'. Chatter VII VIII, by II. v Osborne.
'''.0'n 20 these articles are several pretty po-
charming little Cottage Design and edi-
apartments embracing Our Housekeeper,
'.ionlen'' Literary Notices, Laughing
&c &c The engraving for this month
''Hhei OIi Folks All the above for oply
'..'T per year--or with chrome Yosemite
'..'A' and "a half Address WOODS IlousE-
VACCINE Ncwburgh New York.