South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-10-08
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|iTRev. John II. Davis, will presch
the Presbyterianch Church, in this
bee, this evening. at Z o'clock.
liz We are indebted to Hon. Frede-
X Watts, Commissioners, FOR monthly
port Of the Department Of Agriculture
! August and September, 1878.
~ The Winchester Presbytery will
|d It's Fall Session at Geraristown,
|Eheley County, beginning on Wednes-
u evening, October 18th.
|The SSH session Of the Synod OF Vir.
tis will commence in Staunton on
Fanesday. the goth Of October. 1t
btains ten presbyteries with 200 min.
ers, 268 churches and 20,059 com.
)nicants.
yThe State of West Virginia at the
}sent time has one hundred and five
victs in the Penitentinry at Mounds
g, oil males but three.
HGov. Jacob has appointed Mr..
hes NJ. Graham Notary Public for
county of Mineral.
RThe Grand Lodge. Independent
lcr of Odd Fellows, of this State, will
ct at Martinsbnfg, on The 23rd of
s month.
1--WE received copy OF the Eve.
g Standard" published in Wheeling
18th Of September, last Tuesday af.
|noon. Slow travellins-l7 days.
Y The public school opens in this
bee on Monday next. One of the
Pst accomplished lady teachers of the
|ate, Mrs. Capt. c. S. White, and Mr..
|mes |. Ewers, a graduate Of the State
krmal School ut Fairmont, we under.
knd, have been cngsgedt TO take charge
| the school.
We have report that VIM. Par
f', 1T may he our former fellow coun.
tmsn, Mr.. WIN. Mulledy Parsons, son
;"c late David ID. Parsons,) was muir
Ped on the 23rd ult., in Texas, but
der what circumstances, We are not
advised.
s~On Monday last, Samuel l.. Flour
b, Esq. Special Commissioners, sold
P valuable property on the South
|anch ofthc Potomac, near Springfield,
this County, known as the "Aberna-
8 MILL" with about lS Acres of Land
|achci, to Mr.. John Lawson Blue, FOR
sum OF $3.50.
pEAru OF Mr.. DgAyEr.-Wc are
bed in announcing the death OF the
George Deaver, Esq, OF North Ri.
IN this County, browne | on Sunday
NJ. Dcsvcr, was al estimable and
n respected citizen, in about the seth
II OF his age. The old gentlcman's
IL Lad been failing or disturbed for
hetime, and accounts for his death
ciehiiy.
a The County Court il in session,
doing a considerable loca. and legal
fincss, not however of very general in.
, or Importance. The negro who
been in Jail for sevcra! months past
misdemeanor was discharged 9th.
Particulars of the Court will be given
EATER.
q The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
reduced the number of employees in
machinery and rosd departments 90
cent. The order effects all the
fnches rs well rs the main stem. In
nd numbers this corporation employs
put $4,000 men. This contraction of
bcditures OH tho part of tho company
|ows at least 1000 employees out of
r.. Sizty-three hands were discharp.
from the railroad shops at Piedmont
lie 30th ult.
. The 1msrjcdn Furmer for October
hand with n list Of contents varied.
/ rcsting and useful, as usual. All
nches OF farm and garden work have
4 duo space, and no intelligent md
aggressive farmer in this section should
&vhhont the monthly visits Of this old
4 .,urnal. The offer /, made of
ling FREE the last three numbers Of
I year TO all new subscribers for 1876.
shed 10y Sam'l Sands & Son. Balti.
+. At SlGO year, or five copies for
\ The conservatives Of Augusta coun.
4 a, have nominated the following
.ative ticket: State Senate. a. Is.
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