The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-02-23
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der roof, and will DO ready for eceupa,
ton early in March, Quick work.
~ WILD GEESE are flying over
this region almos. daily. Get eat
your ploNsl
ET "A COUPLE Of fimilieI from
Rauquier county, Virginia, have To-
ealad 10 town.
1T Dirp, on the 12th inst, near
Buskhlnnon, ". Hamphry. one otths
eldest citizens Of Upshur county.
RU Tun Granger fever" Il upon
us. Everything has 70 hare tho
Grangar's stamp uponitnoW, 10 DO Of
any account.
NJ To any lady who wants 10
"make . hustle in tho world" We
would say that II snly fakes II news
papers and pisccoftape.
M TnE ground was lrokon at
Franklin. Pendleten county, in this
State, for the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad. q few days ago.
eT GsLssEL wsopsoRp has just
received q new circular saw. and prom.
ises that in time 10 come there shall DO
no scarcity Of lumber in this region.
GF Mn. WAC. HARrIsos has
taken charge Of the Weston Mills, and
will hereafter act a business manager
for Colonel Woodiord in The mill bali-
ness.
ET RHy. DR. Youso will hold di.
vino services in tho Presbyterian
Church, on Sunday, tho 22d inst.
morsing ond evening. An are res.
pectfully invited.
M N. N. lIorn.r, Of Morgan.
tsNn. is the vice.President Of tho
.,MIexican Veteran Association and
desires TO hear from all such veterans
living in this State.
nT PIKE Flsniss in tho West
Fork is now q successful occupation,
when followed by the experts. Squire
weofter and Hugh Huntington arc The
..lucks mem }8t8
a1- Dr.. a. NJ. Dlsr has returned
from Columbus, Ohio, where he wa,
attending lectures at The Medical Col.
lego in that city. He locks as hand
como and feels a, gay rs ever. He
will probably locate in Weston for The
practice Of bis profession.
TT 'sQu1RB wAsnBuRsn and 7. P.
Reay returned from a trip to some Of
the Western States tho other day.
They report that tue Granger's
"okklpy Do lsud,p i
and that business ofeyery kind Is al
most entirely Frustrated.
Gs- Mas. Blss, wife Of Rev. M.
Bib, efFayettevillc. Faystto county,
Is The posscisor ola four-legged duck,
alarge, hearty duck, with four seps.
rate and distinct legs. It walks on
the front legs and carries tho other
two, which DO net quite reach tho
ground. is'Esif9
w A FEW days ago couple fla.
dies living on Polk Creek, near town.
killed . large garter snake. It had
every appearances Of being hardy; and
ve Judge from this that either The
winter had no sfac. upon his snake
ahip, or else the genial spring" is al
hand. a tsl 9
NJ Tnu.nsxt meeting Of tho Tenn
p,rance Society will 10 held thii
fHonday) evening, February %, q
tho Pr csbyterian Church. DR.. Ralpt
Hills, formerly Superintendent Of d,
Asylum, will deliver an address Th,
people ofthe town are respectfully in
sited to DO present.
NJ Tnr voatry Of 81 John'
Church at Charleston hate called
convention Of ono delegate from cacl
Episcopal Church in West Virginia, t
meet al the State Capital on the 2ls
3 ofnoxt April, for tho consideration .
the question Of making this State
separate diocese. a
ky Tho intelligence was received
here on Wednesday night la,t that VIM
Edwards, Esq, Of Bedford. Ponnsyl
yania. a brother Of Judge Edwards, 0
our town, had died very suddenly
The Judge, who was in Wheeling a
the time the nows reached here, OF
learning Of the death Of bis brother
Immediately started to Pennsylvania
Er jon WoaE ofall kinds contin
u.s 10 pour in upon US. Tho day 70
badlywrit.ep notices, that nobody ca
read II they would, and wouldn't
thoy could, has passed, and the psopl
now recognize more and more ever
day, ID. efficacy ofptiptsr'. ink v.
do all kinds Of work neatly, cheapl
and promptly. Give u'Ja trial
rr A LARGE boomi Is nearly com
plotted across The VALLEY river 4. Oral
ION, at aco.t Of $4,000. II Is y
largest enterprise q tue kind 10 u
State, aud will give an immediate IN
reius 10 The development. Of The mas
nifcent timber which Is found 10 tti
valley and tributaries, alms,tto Y
had ofthc .Baethaunon river. ~
c,mpauy erecting these works !. al
puttius up drst.class saw mills bolc
Graitsu, and consists Of prominent o.
lean. ~ NaddriJge ronnlv and bal