The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1879-05-28

~ CCcut utclclVn OF u COurL IN
Philadelphia is that, no matter how
long the dissolutionof a business firm
may exist, there IS no legal dissolu-
ton until after notice is given ofthe
same through the columns Of the
county paper and q private notice
sent to all having open accounts
with the firm at the time Of dissolu.
ton.
The fact that a wcmanlately walk
ed several thousand miles in several
thousand quarter hours, proves CON
.clusivelythat women can walk, yet
buggy riding often fatigues a young
lady tosuch IN extent that she rests
her head on the young mans collar
until reminded that another buggy
is in sight.-Es.
LOCAL MARKET,-Butter l5c., eggs
1oc., dried apples 3 cents per pound,
beans 4 cents per pound, potatoes 95
cents to s100 per bushel, chickens
from $3.50 to $500 per dozen, corn
40 to As cents, wheat from So to s1,05
cents per bushel, meats hams, 9 cts,
sides Scents, shoulders, 7 cents per
pound.
OBlTuARY.-We regret to announce
the death of Mr.. VIM. Burgoin, which
occurred on the Oath inst, at the res.
idence of his brother-in-law, R. ].
Love, in Cologne District. The de-
ceased was about 26 years of age, and
was a brother to Mrs. /. w. Gibbs, Of
this place.
The recent heavy rains have done
incalculable good to the crops in this
vicinity. The earth was becoming
parched, and had the rain been post.
poned for a few days, much injury
would have been done. The pros.
poets for good crop now are very
encouraging.
On Friday morning the celebra.
ted John Harper and Ora Osa, owned
by w. III. Hogg, were taken to Cincin-
natl, to be entered in number Of
races at that point, Chillicothe and
other places in Ohio Well bet on
these horses all the time.
Young fellows who go out walking
with their girls these fine evenings,
should be careful tofeel their pockets
carefullyto see if they have us many
nickcls as will buy the ice-cream and
cake for two, or else steer clear Of the
places where it is sold.
A late number Of a fashion journal
says, "Nothing will be worn thissum-
mer by the fair sex except longitud.
inul striped hose" Good bye! We
are offto the FIJI islands.-Fairnont
Ipde9.
What a coward, to be scared off in
this way We don't propose torun a
step.
The reason everybody is going to
the entertainment at Beals' Hall,
Thursday eve, is because it will pay.
The tableaus will be nice, so will the
icc.cream, strawberries, the music
and in fact everything will be a
source of JOY and satisfaction.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued since our last re-
port: S. NJ. McDermitt to Clara Fin.
son; George W. Shumaker to Dorah
Ann Williams; Isaac Rifle to Louisa
Norvell; Thornton s. Phelps to Hen
ryetta Hobbs.
There is said to be bawdy house
near the bridge, on the Clarksburg
road, which if reports are true, should
be broken up. Will our city Dads
have the matter attended to. 1t is a
great nuisance and should be abatcd.
The coke trade is growing rapidly
along the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road, and operators are finding no
difficulty in getting a market for all
the coke they can manufacture.
Every Democrat who takes an in
terest in the success of his party pa
per, should use all his influence to
increase its circulation. The Regis
ter ought to have 1000 disorders in
this county alone.