The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-07-31
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The Chesapeake will go on the Docks
this week andwill receive a thorough
Overhauling.
The tOw,boat Barnard is in the
waiting to go upon the
Docks.
The Mallie Ragon will be here in
afew days to coupon the docks.
The Wall City has taken the place
Of the Chesapeake in the Parkers.
burg and Gallipolis trade. Charley
Latham is in charge Of the pilot
house. ~
The Laura l.. Davis has taken the
place of the Ohio No. 4.
The Andes aud Hudson have both
laid up at Cincinnati.
Point Pleasant has got the Middle.
port Docks at last, and we will bet
twenty thousand dollars, and more
If we had it, that theyna are not big
enough to raise one Of Tippetts
boots if it wassunk and full of water.
-GreenJack League.
Wen Try and raise our boot stuff.
GENTLY high to elevate you the first
time we are in Charleston.
Capt. +. A. Barrows 9and crew, Of
the popular little steamer "Clara,"
often remembered for their acts Of
kindness and generosity, will add
another to the list by donating the
proceeds of the round trip on August
9Th, from Buffalo to Gallipolis and
return, after deducting expenses, to
Rev. Grifiiths, Pastor in charge Of
Leon Station. Let everybody go to
Gallipolis on that day, and thus
combine pleasure with benevolance.
Boat will leave Buffalo wharf at 6 a.
m. on that day, touching at all land
ings,
For TIE LADIEs.-Blouses are
much worn.
Ladies wear gentlemen's necktics.
The finest chip hats come from
France.
Silver iewelry still continues in
favor
The wide, white lace cuffs grow in
favor.
Braidso a domestic make are much
used.
Knitting is now a fashionable. kind
of work.
Russian green is a favorite mid
summer color.
The Swiss originally brought hats
into fashion.
WALKING drOsaas for the fall and
winter will be short
Yellow, inall its many ugly shades
continues in favor.
Talmas and short sacques will not
be seen next winter.
Very small buttons are being used
again in dress.waists.
Basques are made quite short in
front and long behind.
Alsatian bows are worn on the
dresses, hats and slippers.
Vests for ladies are much in favor,
and are very nobby.
Long white gloves of undrussed kid
are new and stylish.
For day wear the short costume
has finally triumphed.
English turned-over collars Of
dresses are made very high.
Square neck corsage and elbow
sleeves are still the style.
Short sacques are no longer worn,
except by young girls.
In the winter mantels and long
sacques will be much worn.
Artistic dressing is nowhere better
understood than in London.
Breakfast caps for young as we'll as
old ladies are much worn.
Sandals, with two straps, are pre-
ferred to those with three or more.
Coaching hats have made their ap-
pearance at the watering.places.
A novelty in dress goods is awhile
pique, embroided in colors.
In Brazil beetles wings are used
for making head-dresses for ladies.
There never was q greater variety
Of ruHling displayed than atpresent.
A perfect imitation of black lace
covered fan is among the novelties.
Bcige-colorednet, worked with rose
buds, makes pretty summer bonnets,
A skillful imitation of o bee is used
A. 1..a.,I, oo,I, r,as for oorlnn mar.