The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-01-06
rrItenls IIere and There.

HItenls Here and There.
A Happy New Year to all Of you
and may you see many jolly returns Of
tIe dsyl--There Is now no post
office at Georgetown, in this county,
al for tho lack Of somebody to act as
postmaster. The mail for that Office
goes to Big Skin Creek.---Talk Of
the "torments Of the County Court
system just wait till some right hot
day this sumner, and notice Judge
Edwards when he's tlanksd on one side
by 'Sluile Wilson Of Lincoln, and
Squire Strickler, Of Wiley
PRINCE Fritz Is fixing up the old john
son store on Main Street don't know
what he's going to do with Il. ~
Shutdown Is on the mend, Two Of the
Clifton beys-"JOe Junior" and
"Wud"-are about to erect dwelling
houses there.--The Coolest in.
habitants" declare that this winter, SO
far, is the coolest since 1854, --
We are requested to advertise once
more for planning mill, a cooper shop
aud u brewery. Any or oil ofthese
branches Of business would pay well
in Weston. --Cap,ain George A.
JackGon, on the LIST Of January, 1903,
started a temperance society Of one.
That society still exists; for never
since that time has the Captain par
taken of anything intoxicating ,------
Post Offices have been established at
the following points in ills State,
during the last few days: Sunset,
pocahontas county, on route from
Huutcrsyillc to Frost, with, Preston NJ.
Harper as postmaster. Valley Fork,
Clay county. on route from IGaulsy
Bridge to Newton, with James Rogers
as postmaster. Florence, Randolph
county, on rou'c from Rock Cave to
Mingo Flats, with Abel H. Cunning.
ham as postmaster. We arc now
constantly gaining in daylight. A
days length this week is Minis hours
and eighteen minutes THE bill
adding The Attorney Gen raj and the
State Superintendent Of Free Schools to
the Board Of Public Works, has beon
passed by both Houses Of the I.egisla.
ture, and is now law. The post
office at Talmansyille, upshur county,
West Yirginia. Is discontinued
1'k,Lill known as the "0hio Liquor
Law" has been introduced in The Leg
islaturc, and it is thought will pass.
w. Il. Pierson has been ap.
pointed postmaster at Twitsville, Drax-
lou county, vice B y. Piersou, 70.
signed ALI the horses are about
cured Of the epizootic-aud we have
heard Of but ono fatal case 10 the couu.
ty.-Mr A. A. Simpson aud Miss
Isa Loreniz while skating on tue river
at Ilaymond's Mills, in Brarton coun-
ty, broke through the ice in deep
water by holding on - the Ice they
were. saved. -Nlarrisj-at Buck.
hunuou, December %, 1879, Mr.. 9,
G. Rapp to Miss Lee Boggess, all of
Buckhannon. Among mnny others,
We tender our songratalal,ons.
M "; Q. p,ana' OF farkefsourg,
has been iu town for the past few days.
he'her ha'e II mat NC y ABOUT % 10
cate mere ior 'he prsc.,co o. .us Inv ~,
I've understand 'aa1 Jaege Ea.
wards ani Mr. H. T. rlemins are
about to puila law once GU nan
street "Ihe 'nladdest man 10
the county; that we know OF just now
Is Colonel WoodtOrd. lie swears ven.
geancc on the Legislature, Oh account
Of the passage OF the bill cutting down
Itho;tees Of officers; aad requests US TO
make the statement, tor which be dc.
CARES himself fully responsible, that
"the present Legislature is q 4, farce
their acts prove it:""tle new
Board 0: Directors Of Tue Agricultural
society VIII meet ut tue sheritfs once
onilhe second saturday ID January, 70
elect oti,cers Tor tue ensuing year,
-lhe bap'iss oaogalh eehoc u
wlll meet IN the Court House un,il
iursteE notlee; c . learn .nat tne
intasF Of Mr.. James Cumming winch
oseaffea at The residence Of Morrl'
. oanaiags, on sand fOrs, was an OK.
ssensty PHEASANT ansih ~ LOOK place
on New Years Eve. Jimmie waS