South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1879-06-20

Wv ""'S' '"o"S" ""fSn urippings from
the ball and diseased matter could es-
cape. These glands had become oloq-
ged and the natural course so obstructe1
a. to render an artificial drain necessary.
The operation was delicatoly and skill
fully performed, and Mr.. Lewis returned
highly pleased with tho relief afforded.
little spirits To- strengthen his nerve
while the doctor operated, was all the
subject took.
WALKING on WArHR/-A Colorado
inventor IL walking across the river at
LeAvenworth on patent water shoes. On
June he started from tho upper side
OF the Missouri River bridge, and al
though the current was running at the
rate OF fourteen miles an hour, the river
was crossed III nine and a half minutes.
After resting few moments he showed
the audience how TO manage the shoes.
and how they could DO steered in any
direction one wished to go. The shoes
were thon attached together making
perfect buoy or life preserver, upon which
the occupant could sit or lie with ease
and safety.
Zhi g., d.
BIBLE SOCIETY 'Mgfrixa Tho an.
nual meeting of the Hampshire County
Bible Society, will be held at the Pres
byterian Church, in this place, on Sum
day evening, the Goth Of this month. at
8 o'clock. The Rev. j. L. MoyyArr, of
Cumberland, Nd, will preach the SER
mon. BY order of the
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
II. B. GrLxEsox, Secretary.
We learn from the Keyser Echo of yes
terday, that DR.. A. GEnsrELL, who has
been dangerously i'll for some time past
is improving.
The MoorehelI Examiner says: That
lIamp Shrout, OF Grant county, one day
last week whipped. one of his children.
eight years Of age, so severely as to
SAuHp 'thSn IN llNtCb minutes. 1 lie In
human father was arrested and lodged
in Grant county jail. We have learned
none OF the particulars.
That the monograph can bottle mp"
the voice and pass IL down to future a.
ges is indeed wonder. but is not the
restoration Of lot voice moro wonder
fol? And yet DR.. Pietcc's Golden Med.
ical Discovery speedily restores lost
voice. cures hoarseaess. sore throat,
bronchitis, and consumption. Many
ministers who had abandoned tho pull
pit, by reason OF sore. throat and general
debility. have, by tho use OF tie Discov-
cry, been restored TO perfect health and
strength. Sold 10y druggists.
It Is saidto Ire newly discovered
fact that the rich man spoken OF in the
Bible was delinquent subscriber
Take warning.
Thoro is a good deal Of truth in this
"cullud' sentiment: People ncbber
knows when dcy's we'll of till deyrc
worser."
Brigham Young is not exempt from
the fate Of millionaires. a fight over his
will has been begun by one OF his wives.
who charges that the executors have
male away with about d million dollars.
A list Of letters remaining in the Post
Office AZ Romuey, w Va June 1S, 1879,
which, if not called FOR before the lat Of
July, will be sent 10 the dead letter Office
Miss Ellen Pugh ] Rev. John ID. Holt
Elihu Day ?, Van Tear Goss ] b. n.
Bliss & Sons | Jas Ward ! Persons
calling for the above letters viii say they
were advertised
wM. II. CooKUs, p. ~
June 20, 1879.
The Winchester Ne,0s says: The
wheat. We are informed by many farmers
to whom we have talked in the last few
days, is looking we'll in Frederick and
the surrounding counties, and bids fair
to make a splendid crop.