The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1877-10-04

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out the Clarksburg rosd ins one
horse express after losdaoflapples,
and on their return home when a
mile or more from town, their horse
became frightened and ran away,
breaking the Express, throwing
young Allen out, and under the
breaking his right leg in two
places, just below. the knee. DR..
Neale was called and reduced the
fracture, and the little fellow is do,
ing very well, and we hope ere long
to see him around on the streetagain.
The other boy escaped without in
jury nIisia
ACCIDENT. Ion Tuesday, about
noon, as DR.. A. R. Barbees Of this
place, and Miss Rebecca Bcale,
daughter of Chas. T. Deale, Esq, of
MERGERS Bottom, were returning from
Gallipolis, in a buggy, when in the
lane leading to the ferry opposite the
town, the horse took frightand jump
ing suddenly to one side, threw the
Doctor out over the back of the bug.
gy with such force as to break his
right leg near the knee, and other
wise bruising him, Miss Beale see
ing the peril she was in, jumped
from the buggy, just as the horse
started to run, and was considerably
bruised, but not seriously injured
We feel sorry for our friends and
hope the injuries they have received
may prove to be much slighter than
to be at the time this item
was penned, Drs. Neale, Shaw and
Campbell, attended them. And both
patients are as cheerful and hope
full as they could be under the cir.
We believe it was Bulwer, who
called school teachers "Haberdashers
Of Pronouns." We thought of the
above trite saying, when on last Sat
urday morning, the town was filed
with them, that being the last cx-
animation for this scholastic year
We understand the questions pro.
pounded by the Board Of Examiners
were intricate aud quite perplexing
to some of the candidates. ofcourse,
some were disappointed at not get
ting n No. l certificate. Late in
the evening they were still with us.
Our city is promised a visit from
an old friend whose visits are ever
acceptable. Rev. &c. Barr, Pastor
Of the Presbyterian Church at Char
lesion, will assist in Sacramental
meeting in the Upper Presbyterian
Church, to commence Friday,7 p. m.
before the third Sabbath of this
month. There will be no preaching
in this church next Sunday, as the
Pastor will be assisting Rev. j. G.
Brown in a Sacramento meeting at
Maiden.
KILLED.-Wm. McCallister, an old
citizen of this county, residing on
Little Guyau, was accidentally killed
on last Saturday evening. He was
hauling wheat to the river. when in
passing over had piece of road, the
wagon upset and falling upon him,
killed him instantly. He,was about
eOyears of age, and leaves a wife
and q large family of children to
mourn his untimely end. ci
The immortal ~. N" will lift the
veil and assume the pressure at this
place, Thursday night, October 4th,
at the Court House. "Allfor truth"
No admission fee will be charged,
and to all who wish to listen to an
entertaining talker, we say come
~. N" we greet you in our hospita'
bic town, and assure you q rousing
house.
A Sacramental meeting will be
held in the Pleasant Flats Church.
by Rev. w. e. Hill, to include the
second Sabbath in this month. He
will be assisted by Rev. Mr.. Chaplin
of Middleport, Ohio, who will preach
on Saturday and Sunday nights
There will be preaching Friday at
Z p. M, and also Saturday morning
ut 10Y a. m.
sALEs.-D. W. Polsley, Special
Commissioner, will offer at public
ovotior Saturday noxt n valuable