The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-05-11
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to the liisitor for the following:
AT County Court held for the
county of Mason, on Monday, May "a
1881; present, james Capehart, Pres
ident, Gideon. Brown and VIM. G.
Greehlee, Commissioners.
John r. Couch. of Arbuckle dis.
trict, and John D. Clifford, Of Union
district, who were elected Justices Of
the Peace, on the 18th of October, ap.
peared, gave bond and qualified.
CIV. sayre was appointed Consta.
bic for Cooper district, and gave bond
and qualified.
W. c. Greenlee was appointed a
committee to view a proposed road in
Union district, sought 10 be establish
ed on the petition Of T. E. Greenlee
ct. al.
John Bryan and j. A. Gibbons
qualified as Notary Public.
j. NJ. McConihay & Co., granted
certificate to procure Druggists Ii
cense, at Leon, Cologne district.
A. A. Hanly, with consent of the
Court, appointed Bennett Fowler a
deputy sheriff.
John Leonard & Son granted Ger.
tiicate to obtain hotel license in
town Of Point Pleasant.
Thomas Withers appointed survey
OF Of road precinct No. 2, Clendenin
district.
John J. Falls relieved from erro.
neous assessment in Independent
school district, Of Mason, in Waggen.
er district.
John Thornburg, assignee of John
7. Haskins, allowed s9S.37 to be paid
out Of the poor fund.
S. Ii. Van Dom allowed $4,000 for
20 feet iron fence for County Court
Clerks Office.
7. w. Blades allowed $500 for
putting up iron fence in the County
Court Clerk s office.
The Court recinded an order made
ut former term in regard to time for
holding the different terms ofCourt,
and fixed upon the first Monday in
the months of January, June, July
and December, as the regular term Of
the County Court.
w. G. Greenlee and G. w. Pullin
appointed commissioners to repair
bridge near residence Of Euclid
Crookham, in Cologne District.
Geo. Morris, use of A. 7. Sullivan
& Co., allowed $500 for keeping an
orphan child, the same to be paid
out of the poor fund.
S. R. Berkeley allowed $4,000 10
defray expense of removing certain
paupers to Washington county, Va.
John Adams appointed surveyor
road precinct No. 4, Waggener dis
trict.
Oversecr Of Poor of Clendenin dis.
trict authorized to expend $4,000 for
use and benefit of the widow of Jack
Walker.
LErAnr.-On account Of the irreg.
ularity of the mail my jottings have
not appeared for the past two weeks.
Some of the farmers have planted
corn and potatoes, but most of them
are behind in their farm work.
Messrs. ]. A. Riggs and A. Roush,
of New Haven, raised sunken
barge belonging to the Pittsburgh
Coal Company, on Saturday, at the
head Of Letart Island.
Quarterly meeting begins in the
NJ. E. Church in this place next Sat.
urday.
Mr.. Joseph Shultz and son have
gone to Huntington to work at their
trade.
The contest between the Luella
and Wall City, plying between Mid.
dleport and Ravenswood, is becom
ing interesting.
Mercury standing at 800 in the
shade at this place Monday.
Mrs. D. W. Armstrong, of this vi.
entity, sold over $50 dozen eggs this
Spring.
Business is quite lively about the
village at present.
YoU-ENow.NoT.
It is said that only thin women can
use their tongues well. It's mon.
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