South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-13

Plenty OF cake. icc.crcam, lemo made,
&C.. &C.. Opened from O. clock 10 10
=. NJ. BY ORDER OF THE LADIES.
July 6. 1888.
The hot wavs Of. last week seems to
have taken it's departure "a since our
last issue the weather has been more
pleasant. tue mornings and evening.
delightful.
The County Court of Hampshire
county will meet on Tuesday the 3lst
day OF the present mon,h-JonN T.
VANCE. Esq, Presiden.-Capt. DAVID
PUoH and 3. II. WILLIAMS. Esq asso-
ciates. 1t is a fiscal term, devoted
mainly to tue allowance OF elaine and
fixing tho local rate Of taxation.
The honorary degree Of Doctor OF
Laws was. conferred on Hon. VIM l..
Wilson, NJ. g.. late President OF the
West Virginia University, by tho Co.
lumbar University during It's com
inc bcement exercises.
We und -rstand quito largo Pic Mic
was Lold ut or near Mrs. Sally WASH.
INGroS's in this county. on Wednesday
evening last.
a new mail route has been es,aLlish-
CO between this place aud lmkerman,
Hardy county, with Mr.. T.. =. BAILEY
as contractor, .nd n postoilice establish.
Ell at Grassy Lick, called buchanan.
With OF. JAMES G. RUCKMAN postlnas.
ter. Mails to leave here every Monday
and return Tuesday.
The Martinshurg INDEPENDENT eau
tons persons about sharper who is
travelling about the country collecting
| silverware. promising to make it as
good as new hy taking it through a
cleansing process. IIo starts away with
il promising t. return the goods in n
day or two. That is the last seen OF
him he fails TO put in an appearance.
Keep a sharp lookout for all such trick
stcrs.
Hon. Chas. J. Faulkner has been un-
animously elected President OF the So
ciety of The Alumni of Georgetown I'm.
iversi'y.
SAD DRowNIao CAsE.-On Saturday
afternoon last. we learn from the Cum
berlaGd Civilian that Robert. tho /
| ycar-oli son OF Mr.. w. L. Allen. was
bathing near tue county bridge in the
Narrows with several lads of about his
own nge, when he got beyond his depth
and was drowned. The holy hoaied n
considerable distance before being re-
covered. The remains were taken To
the residence OF the lads grand father.
Mr.. Hambright, on Bedford street
Little Rob was bright lad. the pet OF
his parents, to whom his su iden death
was great blow. his mother having
been rendered nearly frantic with grief.
They have the sympathy of all friends
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.PA.--OfTers superior attrac.
tons in its beautiful, and healthful 10 /.
cation. irs able faculty. its ample full
and varied curriculum, its long exper-
fence AMI distinguished reputation. its
| economy Of expenses, and what is OF
vital importance to tho woll.being OF
every stu lent, a regular chair OF nv :
giene, wherein are taught the laws OF
life, and their observance inculcated,
See tho announcement in this paper
Judge Rives. long the occupant of
the u. ). Federal District Court Bench,
whose successor Judge Paul ia. has
come out in letter in which he es~
chews Mnboneism. Judge Rives' po-
sition and ability has long given re.
speclabdity to Mshoneism, which il
never deserved. He says he is better
republican than Mahoneite.
On Friday night last two brothers,
Drs AARoN G.. AMI WAsHINoToN q.
DETwsILER. aged Sc and 80 years re-
spectiyeIy, both wealthy and promino mt
physicians in Reading. Pennsylvania
we're drowned in the Schuylkill river
while hsthing; one brother was seized
with crsmp, and the other attempting
To aid him, both went under.
The richest gold mine in the world is
in Transyaal, South Africa. a ton of
ore gives 1000 ounces of metal.
Excellent SaddIery at ID. II. HE'S
kELL's, and don't you forget H..