The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1874-07-30

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Prof. w. j. Kenny has been elected BY
tue Board of Education Of tue Independent
District Of Mason, Principal Of Tho Graded
School at that place, for the coming year.
Ttis is judicious and business like selec.
ton. We have no fears in saying, that
with the executive ability and experience
ofProf. Kenny, that school will now COM
pete with any in the county. To accommo.
date the increasing demand for SCHOOL
room, the Board Of Education Of Mason,
are now erecting another commodlous
school house which We understand will be
ready for the reception of Pupils about the
middle of September next The people Of
Mason City, in school matters as in every
thing else that contributes to the good Of
their town, are evidently wide-awake, and
when such potent efforts for good are put
forth with generous hands to build up their
interest we say God speed the work."
BUFFALO ITEMS.
Mr. j. l.. Tmms, is having the house
he recently purchased, newly fitted up aud
painted.
The Racine House kept BY Thomas
Wilson, is very pleasant place to step at.
The accommodating landlord, the smiles
Of the ladies', the Grst.rate fare, aud gene
raj neatncss Of the house are inviting.
Mr.. Womeldorf met with quite q pain.
full accident, the other day. 10 hauling
timber off of his back land on a sled, the
sled turned over on him, badly bruising
his left side and arm. lie isquite gruuty
but will soon be himself again, it's hoped.
He is never too sick, however. to have an
eye to the beautiful and useful
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Why will people huut up disagreeabe
|tbtaes like this?
"a Boston physician thinks that the
process of kueading bread is decidedly Oh.
l5ectionable at any time, but in warm
Bseather, when the perspiration is in
CONSTANT flow, it's the undoubted means
81 Introducing into bread impurities and
the seeds Of positive disease. The cleaner
the skin the more copious the Precipitation
The physician does not suggest any other
mode Of bread making"
We would have been Just as healthy
aR much happier if that Boston physician
had rcver placed in prnt his objections.
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Rev. Mr.. Mcmillan intends holding
Sacramcntal meeting in the Lower Flats,
on next Sabbath. On Sabbath following.
the same kind Of a meeting will be held
by Rev. w. E. Hill. These services
wonld have been held together, but for
other engagements, which could not be set
aside.
The new lutheran Church at New lla-
ven, we understand, will be dedicated to
the service Of God, on the second Sabbath
in August. This church has been erect
ed through the energy Of Rev, Mr.
Hughes, young Divine from Roanoke
College, originally from South Carolina :
He intends returning to Roanoke, and we
wish him success wherever be goes.
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STORM. I'VE are informed that the Sc
verest storm ever known 10 that ncighbor'
hood. visited Union District on 1he night
of the 18th inst, and great dnmago was
done to growing crops, wheat and hay
stacks we're blown down, aud the roads
srewn full Of green timber.
We are sorry to learn Of the death OF
DR.. Stribling, 50 long aud favorably known
as Superintendent of the asylum at stan
ton, lie was brother Of Mrs. john s.
Lewis Of this county.
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The farmers of this county are busIly
engaged in threshing their wheat crop,
which is an unusually good one.
We understand that Prof Kenny has
been elected principal Of the schools in
Mason City, aud Prof, Guthrie principal
Of the Clifton schools. No selection has
been made for the schools 10 this town.
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The Tom Hackney started for Parkers'
burg Sunday. She was inspected satur'
day and found to be sea worthy.
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It's said that the Clifton folks who 'av'
orcd license, bad q general good time