The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1889-03-20
.rnsnti Aia.-Mr S. i. Hail.

PERsoKALs.-Mr. S. /. Hall; of
Brighton, was in to see us the other
day. He was soldier in the late
war, and is Democrat of the old
Hickory stripe.
Mr.. Joe Friedman left for the
East Saturday, to make the pur-
chase of Spring goods for the popu-
lar firm of J. Friedman &c Co. Mrs.
Friedman accompanied him to Gin
eihnati.
D. c. Davis, Esq, Secretary of
the Mason City Coal and Salt
Company, was pleasant visitor to
this Office, Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Work, and two
daughters, left Saturday for Ports
mouth and Ironton, Ohio; ON a visit
to friends.
Mrs. Judge Guthrie, has returned
from her visit to Baltinore.--
7 The first born of Mr.. G. B. and
Lula Smith, arrived at 8 a. m. Sum
day 18th, and is holding grand
levee at his grandmother's Mrs. G.
IA. Smith, Virginia House. -
Capt. w. c. Moore, left Monday,
on visit to his family Dit Tilt0ns=
vile, Ohio.
L. B. Knight, Esq, and Col. T. L.
Broun, of Charleston, spent a few
hours in town, Saturday.
Our friend and neighbor, Capt.
Frank Barrett, was called suddenly,
to his home in Pennsylvania on the
9th inst, by telegram announcing
the death of his father, Hon. Geo.
r.. Barrett, who died suddenly ut
his home in Clearfeld, Pa, ON that
morning. While the many friends
of Capt. Barrett s9mpathise sim
eerely with him, yet we cannot help
but think from the manner in which
our exchanges speak of Judge Bar
rett and the record he left behind
him, that he was above all others,
the best prepared to go.
| We are much gratifed to chronicle
the fact that Doctor l.. v. Guthrie,
only child of Mr.. and Mrs. Judge
r. a. Guthrie, of this city, who has
been earnestly and diligently APP
plying himself to the study of medi-
cine for the last three or four years
under the Preceptoral guidance of
our townsman, DIR. A. r. Barbee
after taking three full courses of
lectures in the College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons, Baltimore, Md,
and better part of the time in charge
of and connected with the hospital
practice of said Institution gradu-
ated at the head of his class ON the
18th inst, and returned TO his pas
rents and friends in this city, bear
ing with him his Diploma of that
justly and highly reputed Medical
College, on the evening of the 18th
inst. We are gratifed also to note
tue further fact that DR.. P. Card
ner, of Gallipolis, Ohio, who attend
ed the late commencement of the
College of Physicians and Surgeons,
Baltimore, Md, bears back to the
Preceptor and friends of Dir. Guth-
RE the compliments of Prof Oxie,
of that Institution, stating that
young Guthrie has been u very close
and diligent student and had de-
meaned himself in an exemplary
maaner during his entire connection
with his College and Hospitals and
justly mcrited VII the honors that
the Institution could confer. We
bid our yourg friend godspccd,
and bcspcak for HIM life of useful
ness IN the new field of labor to
which he is assigned.
W. B. Cable, Esq, made bust
ness trip to Prortvysyillc Ohio, last
week, returning home Monday.
Ar. Granville Ray superin-
tendcnt of Senator Can4tEeHs farm
near Parkersburg, was visiting rela-
tivcs in this ncighborhood, last
week.
Quite number of young men
from GaIlipolis, were up here Sum
day, taking ,s peep at 67>s booming
little city.
Mr.. W, E. Boiler, of Deer Lick,
this county, is visiting his brother,
John E. Bellcr, Esq, this city.
J. q Forrest Is seing to take
charge of the Wells brick yard, I'm
the upper end of the city. He is a
practical brick maker, and he should
receive the encourspcment of orr