South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1885-03-06
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D. + Mcdonald, Eco, of Cold
Stream. this county, paid us pleas
ant call Friday evening last.
Mr. 3 N..Curpenter, of Los, River
ardv county. with his daughter
Miss Lille, passed through his place
on his way to visit his daughter n cal
Green Spring. last week, aud on his
return Saturday nigh, called i'm and
made us very pleasant visit.
w John N. Rannells, from near
1iggln-viile. this county, made us an
accer table visit MonGay afternoon
last.
Joseph A. Pancake, Esq. from ny
the river paid us kind and accept.
able annual visit Saturday last.
Mr.. ID. c. Tabb, Of Mcnt Alto, was
IN town last week.
Hone. Samuel T.. Flournov and
Henry b Giikeson returned from
Wheeling Monday last.
Qnite delegation of gentlemen
took The tram AT this place Tuesday
morning last for ashingion Ia at
end the inauguration OF President
Cleveland. Messrs. jack. John =.
nd Joseph A. T. ncako; frcm Mill
Creek, Messrs. Seymour TAYLOR
Isaiah Levens. Edward Racy, A.
sich ard Thornton Parker; from
this place Messrs. f. NJ. GiIkeson, r.
w. Keller aud Burr Brady and from
Springfield Messrs Il NJ. Washing
ton and Henry Campbell.
Rev. + G. Porter, of This place
left on Wednesday last for Baltimore
to attend the annual conference of
The Nj. +. church, which convened in
that C ty yesterday.
Dir. w. 81. Kelley, the live bust.
ness gent eman. of Pittsburgh. was
at his boarding place, James Sheetz's,
Monday night last, leaving on Tnes-
days noon train for the inauguration
lie will return again in shor, time
Miss NJ. Hoppe Ku,kendall of thi.
place ID visiting Observation-Disclosures
Wehs:"i's spelling book, it i, sa,,l
still sells at the rate Of million copies
n year. Though not so exciting as
some novels. il nevertheless throws O
potent spell over the reader.
A Baltimore surgeon declares tbs;
roller skating tents 10 make the fee,
lA:ge and ii!.shsped. That settle, tb.
Kinks.
Mr.. WILMER, p venerable citizen oil
Morgan county. w. Va, father Of Rev
7. III Wh'sner, AMI Samuel Whisner
Esq. died suddenly at the residence Of
thu latter. at Great Gao ,pon. F-b. 2lsr
lacking only 4days OF being SO ycsr.
Of age. At IL o'clock that ,lsv he seem
ed 10 bc well, ate his dinner. was walk.
ing around near the house when he san
down snh expired He was highly re-
specteh-having Served well his ia,
! and generation" lie bad been q mem.
Der OF the Methodist Church for nearl,
so years.
Mr. Joseph holland, an engineer or
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad, i,
with his friends ut this timp, near { AGA.
pom, recovering from a severe inj .ry re
ceiyed by the Collision OF tw1 fas
freight tfains near Chat anooga Tenn
where lao was running q train at that
time. lie was j,mnei ia the cab of IN.
engine IN an Unconscious state. with
several coaches over him for Eve hours
IL - fireman, and the cngise r, 6remar
aud hfakesDan on the othsr train wer,
killed. Mr. ". is nearly we'll.
Mr.. Nolani. who i, teIcning the pub
lie school in the same nei1hbOrh,od
was bitten by dog at Sir SImue
Wmsner's on last s ,turjay. The tusI
Of the Dig penetrated the hesby par
Jf the hand rear the thumb. lie fel
the tooth grating upon the bone.
TIE ice on some Of the dams on th,
Potomac VAS said TO be more than I'VE
feet thick during tho late freeze.
The President has approved the &C
prohibiting the importation and miIra.
ton Of foreigners and aliens under con-
tract or agreement to work Ia the Uni