The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-02-22
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MISS LiVia simpson has returned
from hersvisit to Mason City.
Maj. A. f. McCewon, Of Ravens
wood, was in town this week.
Mrs. G. F. Middlecoff, of Gallipolis,
is visiting relatives and friends in
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Haniy left for
Cincinnati yesterday morning, on
the Potomac.
A great many Of our yonng people
will attend the Firemen's ball, at Gal
lipolis, tonight.
DR.. A. L. Knight was in town last
week, for The purpose Of holding a
medical consultation.
Mr.. P. G, Holloway, pilot on the
steamer Telegraph, WAS in town the
first part of the week.
Mrs. Mamie Hogg has sold her
fatmin Robinson District, to Mr.. J no.
McGuilin, for s1o,850.oo.
Several car loads 6ftoois, tobe.hsed
by workmen on the bridge, are at
the depot across the river.
Mrs. DR.. W. G. Carr and family
leave this morning for Ann Arbor,
Michigan, on a short visit
A race will probably be made up
between Hull and Mr.. Beale's War
Dance, early in the spring.
Judge Hoge was on the bench, as
special Judge, this week, trying the
case Of Simpson VS.. Hopkins.
Rev. VIM. L. Bailey will preach in
the steenbergen school house, on
next Sunday evening, at 8 o'clock.
We understand a new ferry boat
will be built in the spring, by Messrs.
Deem and Stone, for the Ohio ferry.
Misses Nettie and Murl. Kennedy,
of Mason City, are visiting their sis
ter, Mrs. G. P. Simpson, in this place.
1t is said that West Virginia rail
road ties are superior to all others,
and bring higher price in market.
The demand for tenement houses
continues great. Notan empty house
in town or the neighborhood is to be
had.
All are invited to attend the re-
vival services which are being con-
Quoted at the NJ. e. Church, this
week.
Mr.. C. NJ. Cole left Saturday night
for Athens county, Ohio, where he
has gone to visit his father, who is
very sick.
Mr.. w. II. Harvey, of the Gallipo,
lis bar, appeared before Judge Gu'h-
ric, on Monday, and made an excel.
lent argument in an injunction case.
The old tree on the corner Of Main
aud Fifth streets, that has stood the
storms Of many years, was blown
down by the wind, yesterday morn
ing.
Although work has not commenced
on the bridge as yet, the faces of
MANY laborers, contractors and 9TH
ers interested, are daily seen on our
streets.
DR.. Q. ]. Mossman has removed his
drug store to the Van Matre building,
aud the Nonpareil Billiard Hall now
occupies the room vacated by DR..
Mossman.
Mr.. Weller Eastman is having the
dwelling house on the fartn recently
purchased by him, thoroughly re.
paired, preparatory TO moving into it
in q short time.
Owing to the high price Of hay for
the past two seasons, timothy and
clover seed are in demand this spring,
and large tracts Of land will be seed.
ed down to meadow.
James, B. Menager, Esq, has been
selected to deliver the address at the
opening Of the Teachers Institute,
which meets ut Mason City; on the
first Saturday in March.
The barrel factory smoke stack was
found to be in danger of falling, the
brick foundation having partially
crumbled away, Mr.. T. W. Blades has
been engaged in putting new foun,
datioh under the stack.
Mr.. A. Allen has again taken up
l,;s rae;donca in th;r ,,,1oca and &c