The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-03-20
Beautiful moonlight nights.

A good deal of real estate is chang
ing hands in this county.
A large number of Pennsylvanians
are purchasing land in this county.
Many of our town people are busy
making garden.
The narrow-guage fever is not
abating in the least.
A mule ran away with dray yes
tcrday evening.
Our mail arrangement is not the
most convenient thing imaginable.
The time for hanging on the front
gate is fast approaching.
Trim up your rosc-bushcs, and put
out new ones.
Some very valuable real estate is
advertised for sale in this paper.
Two men committed to Jail Thurs
day for disturbing public worship.
The outlook for revival of bust
ness among our merchants is good.
Mr.. John shelino was buried at
Bruce Chapel last Monday.
W. P. Buell., Esq, has taken edi-
torial charge of the Gallipolis Ledger.
Here's our s0r,
There is nothing protticr than a
front yard filled with choice shrub
berry.
An exchange says, "N1ind your
own business generally, you will get
along better if you DO"
There are several veterans of the
war of 1912 in this county who will
now draw pensions.
The Mason City Salt and Mining
Co, will have their new store build
ing completed in about ten days.
The Mayors Office is now located
in the room next to Cooley & Sons
furniture store,
The little steamer Clara must do
one Of two things. Either stop its
popularity or enlarge its cabin.
A few more tenement houses in
this place, would be u good thing
There is not an emptyhouse in town.
There will be preaching at the
Clendcnin School House by Rev. W.
+. Hill, next Sunday afternoon at
p o'clock,
An exchange says Miss Tanner
married Hyde, the widower. To
which we may add, Oh, but she'll tan
his hyde on club nights.
Mr.. John S. Miller, the gardener
out on the Clarksburg road, is busily
engaged in planting early vegetables
for the market.
The Huntington AdrertiSer is mad
because it has not the power Of con-
dcnsation of thought vide "Style of
Modern Paragraphists" of l4th inst.
The Jourpoi office at Mason City
was sold at Shcrilf's sale on Saturday
the 9th inst, to Mr.. Woodrum, of
this county, for sl25.
An exchange says: Announce Of
prevention is worth pound ofcure."
Now where's the candidate that is SO
dull that he can not take the hint?"
The Gallipolis Journal says that
old man Geo. Cliff, who used to live
in this place, has fallen heir to a
large fortune, a rich uncle having
died, leaving him an-Only heir.
The few sons of Erin in this place
celebrated St. Patrick's day. Whcr-
ever you saw an Irishman you would
see the historic shamrock" in his
hat.
The canvass for County Clerk
promises to be an exciting one; and
after all only one man can get it..
Who the lucky one will be we are
unable to say.
The Misses Jones have just rocciv'
ed their new spring millinery goods,
which embraces all the latest styles,
They offer these goods low for cash.
give them Il call.
The barge building at Mr.. John
Young's ship yard, Mason City, for
the Mississippi Valley Transporto.
ton Co., is to be 225 feet long, 36 feet
beam, and "A feet hold, and is to DO
completed by the 10Th day of May.
The following Marriage Licenses
have been issued since our last re-