The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1879-06-04

Tom. Stuart, SO well and fagorably
known TO the readers of this paper,
has located at Jacksonville, Tazwell
County, Virginia, where he win en-
gage in the practice Of his profess
ion. Dr. Stuartis a worthy young
man, and we wish him success in
his new field of labor.
DR.. Charles MeCune, until recent
ly associated with DR.. Barbee in the
practice Of medicine in this place,
has located at Tupper's Plains, Ohio.
He is physician Of fine abilities
and q gentleman Of character and
standing,
Our Office was gladdened Saturday
by a visit from Miss Jennie. Kerr, Of
Upland, and Miss Grace Beban, Of
West Columbia, accompanied by
Messrs. ]. g. Bellarand Peter Roush.
These young ladies are attending
Prof. kenny's school, and since their
stayshere have made warm friends
who will miss them when they re-
turn to their homes at the close Of
school, which will be next Friday
The sanle maybe eaids of She young
linen above named.
Geo. w. Craig, Esq, passed through
this place on saturday,on his wayto
Romney, to attend meeting of the
Regents Of the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Institute.
Rev. Gill and family leave Friday
evening for their new home in Lock-
land, Ohio. Their many friends in
this county regret to lose them, but
as fate has so decreed, the best wish.
es of all go with them.
Prof. D. P. Guthrie, Of Mason,
spent few days in town last week,
the guest of editor Gibbons.
Thos. Waggener, Esq, left for Chat
tanooga, Monday morning.
Rev. r. A, Trippett leaves for
Wheeling, Friday morning.
Hon. Thos. H. Harvey, Of Cabell
county, is in town.
We had a very pleasant call from
Father Burke, of Mason City, Mon
day morning.
Col. Smith, the new Clerk Of the
County Court, deserves to be compli.
mented for the correct and systemat-
ic manner in which he discharges
his duties for new hand at the bus.
mess. The Court and the members
of the bar whom We have heard
speak, unite in this opinion. Joe.
Holloway, Deputy, is always at his
post and is an accurate Clerk.
Capt. w. o. Roseberrv, of Cottage
vile, is visiting friends in this place.
Mr.. G. w. Knapp, of Cologne, was
| in to see us Monday. He is the in
yentor Of the american Churn,"
and has also recently invented a
door check, and for which, he has
made application for "a patent
Capt. j. w. Dale showed us an in
teresting letter under date of the 18th
from his brother Hiram, who with
his two boys, is at Fort Worth, Tex
as, engaged in the milling business.
He is well pleased with his new
home, as are also his sons. The mill
in which he is engaged cleared $751;.
900 the past twenty-eight MONTHS
He expects to take an interest in it
the coming fall, and make that his
future home, 81 Galtipotis Bulletin.
The Wharf Committee have adj
vertised for sealed bids. II looks to
us as though there would have been
fully as much fairness to the people
in advertising in both our county
papers. 1t may be all right but all
the papers advertised in are Demo
cratic. Probably the Democrats build
all the wharfs.-Monitor.
The above is about as little as any
thing we have seen in print lately.
Had they give the advertisement to
the Monitor, the Register would not
have belittled itself by whining
Don't.suppose politics had anything
to do with it, but 1t was the desire Of
the Committee to place the advertise.
,ment where it would reach the
greatest number of readers and do
the most good.
PIc-NIc.-It was our good fortune
on last Saturday, to attend a picnic
in Arbuckle District given by the
ladies Of Concord church for the ben.
eft of the church. The affair was a
decided financial success, realizing
something over $4,000 Everybody
present seemed to enjoy themselves.
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