The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1889-10-30

" thompson, OF Raymond City, are
here on visit to their sister, Mrs.
Chas. B. Waggener.
Misses Harry and Annie lowery,
of Gallipolis, were up last week Wis
lifting their father, Mr.. Lon. Lowery,
in this place.
Col. John I. Halliday, a retired
merchant, of GalIipolis, was in town
Friday, shaking hands with his
many friends. He informed us that
he would soon take up his residence
in Columbus, Ohio.
Capt. James B. Morgan, of
Grimm's Landing, was pleasant
caller at this office, last Friday.
Hon. c. E. Hogg has justreturned
from a business trip up in Roane
county
Hon. ]. S. Spencer and wife, have
returned from weeks visit to
Cincinnati.
Mr.. Chas. S. Chapman, Mayor of
Hartford City, was a caller at our
Office Saturday. By the way we
hear his name mentioned in cennec-
ton with the Democratic nomina-
ton for one of the Delegates to the
Legislature from this county. He
would make a popular candidate,
and comes from section of the
county that ought to have one of
the representatives the next time.
II. u. Chester, Esq, good old
Democrat, was in town Saturday, on
his way up the Kanawha to visit
his daughter.
Hon. j. NJ. Collins, of Charleston,
was a welcome visitor to this office,
last week He accompanied Hon.
II. R. Howard to Moundsville to at
tend a meeting of the Board of Di-
rectors of that institution.
There is one commercial solicitor,
who visits our town, that we are
always glad to meet, and that is
Mr.. o. F. Wilde, of Wheeling. He
has many warm personal friends in
this place. He represents a Pitts
burgh wholesale hardware house.
Capt. Joe. Barker, of Manchester,
Ohio, is visiting friends in this city.
R. W. Sterling, Esq, and wife,
left Sunday for a weeks visit to
friends at Weston.
Mr.. John Smith, of Huntington,
formerly of this place, was in the
city the first of the week.
Miss Ella Yanmatre has returned
from her visit to Washington.
Mr.. A. F. Kisar is in Charleston,
and other points above, this week.
Mr.. Alex. ogle, with the Belmont
Glass Works, Bellaire, Ohio, was
the guest of Mr.. 81. Heatherington,
this city, Monday. Mr.. Ogle thinks
this would be splendid site for
glass works, and expressed surprise
that our people have not secured
such works. He was most favora-
bly, impressed with our town.
Mr.. John A. Williams, former
Mason county boy, now of Hunting
ton, was a caller at this office, Mon
day, and subscribed and paid for the
REGISTER for year.
Col. J. A. Fickinger, Chief En-
gineer of the Ohio River Railroad,
was in town the first of the week,
locating the switch to the Kanawha
Lumber and Furniture Company.
We :had friendly call Monday,
from that most excellent business
man, Mr.. Chas. Mack, of the firm
of Chas. Mack & Son, Gallipolis.
Mr.. S. W. Moore, of Lincoln CO.,
Mo-, was caller at our Office Mon
day. We are informed that he and
Miss Mary Moore, of MERGERS Bot
tom, will be married this (Tuesday)
afternoon; and after bridal trip
they will return and locate in this
county.
That staunch and unfinching
Democrat of wyoma, 2. T. ]. Blaine,
Esq, was pleasant caller at this
office, Monday. We are always glad
to grasp our old friend by the hand.
Daniel sayre, Esq, of Letart, was
down Saturday, mingling with his
many friends. He is good fellow,
if he is Republican; and we hope
he will soon see the error of his po-
Iitical way.
Jas. w. Long, Esq, of South Side,
dropped into our sanctum Monday,
on a social call. Mr.. Long is one of
the most extensive farmers in this
county, and his broad acres can be
counted by the thousands.
Col. Isaac Long was down the
other day from his blue grass farm,
and found us putting in our power
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