Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-06-13

~. !, end dusty antiquity, 10 the other
g.. ordinary perspective that Is using
~ so,4 aa-sractive' in ths sense In
- .t 81 .n.nss Browne use3 It,
- : mi-,r. y glass through which
~ ri. yies-i In that perspective
\ 4. /. s.-r Weston straight aud regular;
n, ans a. % degrees; With houses and
.o't ..o-ss .,,ad.ug upright tcOm the PIC
,,siiu,. sal wIh the ssn9neS varied
~. BIZ the e4Jrts here and there OF ven
81 and crumohny house OF logs ana
|sne 10 keep in rank with the primusss
I'd s.-,I-l,a.g1 OF is brick and mortar,
$50 00rs.
lie an hundred other inland towns you
M sag Aud yet our artist who hos
~ hsd MANY mountain towns assures as
NJ Tns,e H. ss74 he. loud enough for
&. sr,sr 10 hsaz. an Individuality about
NJ fes,on scenery which is distinctly It's
"a Here's the West Fork; here 8 this
~ shsDai hill; here's a meadow, With q
roIb;ain 10 ia ce2tre-,hen. see, what a
,k1<nius back ground that imposing pile
4 aDae buildings, { Ra'ch comprise the
M n Tor the Iussue), chiselsd and pol
.A,l nh they almos. ghstsn IS the snn
" behind them-sse, what q perfect hue
y tSa1ty ina gives YOU Nature has lm-
|N,6 /, nowhere in Vlr.iaia. shs exhaust
n zsrseii 10 ne act Of crals,ng this valley,
',itliliin ID thas5 bills, sad then de-
'',1le ii On. m1tel. sS she usually does
va sis ogca finishes u danny OF delight
~ y.
Ia l9car h;s'o-y-vbicl 0y the bye, Is
NJ. much u-ylacr-d-vs read thst on the
IsA 0. December 1916. Lewis County
~, rsst4i oT the Geus,al Assembly Of
IN mis-; and On tina ! q h day Jan OF lS4o,
ilsprinHDll roRn Of the new county. had
sg,fU . such dimensoes that 1t was IN
.s'' pratsd snt was then youchssted an ex'
e<lCs, sad individually Of It's Own. In
r,th historic times-which are the years
pasf o1s the date Of erection into town
- lant-; rajch atterSardS hecAms Wes-
~ vas called "F.eshersville This
~ pls name died, as it deserved, OF ITS
1F1 lack Of dignity. Then Preston, WAS
sl|p to It IN baptism, in compliment to,
sAS In honor Of james Preston, the then
te't ;nof OF Virginia. Subsequently the
NJ a,lre s.ge 1t Weston" as o birth day
2fef a., aud a. such the town has COT
relf d;O Sc known, and will so continue
~ It has lie.
e tenor Of i.s way hath been smooth
e. eT'n and its grosth GLOW and sure.
~ 4y routine hath never bean disturbed
' ,sp0enl0gS of general Importance, OF
EAt o. episodes At more than local in
'N' DIr'ay war times alone, it ssE
"a slrrug events, aud witnessed many
pa scenes Except these days. how
and rh-r ia noshiug 70 tell save the
1'y OF progression and steady growth
Den ~ Sslsd one old timer. what ts
~ generals asd been in Weston, be
1l' q moment and then replied
p VA ko2ecrans, Cook aud Duval,
~ p FEDERAL sde. and Jenkins. Imboden
J17cs on he northumberland So for
C1Da"S-Lord" Here the old times
Y a9 s'' lands in a way that indicated
ne 'C1lonels' could not be numbered
aias' OA2si Both sides held possession
i.so At different TINES, and made ira
ia'aslngs among the hocks ant
s'i=s On the Surrounding farms; bu
C'l'ah!es we're confined 70 the loss o
or 'sch eide Tae fellow shQ los
'''' o. the right side, noEs drsss |
PeTson while tho poor devil sho "a
i'on IA wrong direction, is hobSlinI
t'''sau, forleru aud moneyless
ls 4,z,
% talking aaoQ, "Aocks and sransr
U', therein that the true wealth OF th
aao county lies. The blue grass o
'7sIon, and the pure water whiei
5 mnokng down from the sides Of tn
poor'shss many a herd of fine bloode,
4. nora and registered cattle. The grow
'son We eonvsrssd With were enthusi
10 taer descriptions Of the advantage
Issea oy Lewis County, Ss 9 stocl
"a ing section. Durhsms, Herefords, al
aaesi imported English and Jersey ca
re 10 De found on almost every rsncl
many a sleek aud handsome ANNA
= niga as s., 600 bssu offered aud II
i Horses too flourish With Kentuck
sad groT stronger in limb ana bod
= me FHstures o. the bill aod moul
"aes. Sheep too, as might be expects
: 'sa'ure Of this Part OF the State, az
Uncomfortable p>rton Ofths veal
Community,
! 49,, S-s SaeSsIopnent and cultivation
~ Tue Weston people have psrhaE