The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-08-20

cultural Insurance Company, Water
town, New York, was in town Saturda,
on business and gave this office pleas
ant call.
Judge j. G. McCluer, of Parkersburg
was caller at this office last week. TIL,
Judge is a candidate for the Democratic
nomination for Congress-.
Mrs. Blanche Harper, of Raymond
City. came down IN Saturday and re
manned with her parents, DIR. and Mrs
Barbee, of this city, and to see her ole
Uncle Col. Barbee. and retm ned HON,
Sunday evening.
Another man made happy by the ar
rival of bouncing big boy on the morn
ing OF the 18th inst.,-Mr. Will. Fry, o
Henderson.
MIR. Charles T. Beale, Jr., leaves to
morrow for Lexington, Va. where he
will enter the Virginia Military Insti
tute.
Peter S. Lewis, Esq, wife and son
left Friday evening for Healing Springs
Va. Their son Charley will be enrolled
as scholar in the the Virginia Military
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Mr.. P. C. McDade, who has been at
Letart, on a visit, has returned.
Mr.. Maurice Jordan, of Cincinnati,
was in town the first of the week.
Dir. Will Bryan and wife have return
ed from a trip to Cincinnati.
Mr.. Tol. Stribling, left Tuesday, for
Cincinnati.
DIR. W. S. Hoy, of wellston, Ohio,
was visiting friends in this place, sun
day.
A. c. Flick, Esq. of Cincinnati, spent
a few days with his family in this town,
last week
Mrs A. w. Ellison is visiting her hus-
band, at Charleston, this week.
Mr.. ]. P. Dunbar was in Parkersburg
last week.
The Misses Ida and Sallie Armstrong
will entertain their young friends, at
their palatial home on Kanawha, next
Thursday evening, with bonnet par
ty."
Miss Lucy Sehon returned home Mon
day, from MERGERS Bottom, where she
had been viz iting Miss Vaussie Beale.
Mr.. oiin Kiger came up from Gallipo-
lis and spent Sunday with his parents.
Mrs. ]. S. CABOT and Miss Blanche
CABOT, of Gallipolis, were the guests of
Mr.. b. GilmOre's family, last week.
Mr.. Tol. Stribling, Jr., returned home
Thursday. from a visit to Meadville,
Pa, and Lake Chataqua, N. Y.
Mr.. John Il. Couch, from up Kama
wha, was visitor to our town, Satur-
day. He reports the Democracy of Ar
buckle in good fighting trim and ready
for the fray.
Miss Kate VanMatre, an employee in
the Government printing office, Wash
ingtOn, is home spending her vacation.
The Kanawha Gazette of the 10th says,
Miss Bee. Barbee and her guest, Miss
Mary Willard, of IrontOn, and other Wis
iting young ladies were given ball at
the Hotel Ruffner. 1t was a nice little
party and speaks well for Charleston
society.
Mr.. w. C. Nash, representing Ruffner
Bros, Charleston, was in town Thursday
Miss Belle Misner, of Ironton, o., is
here on visit to relatives.
Mr.. Geo. Bush and sister, of Gallipo-
lis, were visitors to our city Sunday.
r. d. Bright and family of Barbours-
vile, are visiting his brother, Mr.. E. S.
Bright, at Brighton.
Col G. I. Barbee, of Bridgewater,
Va, after organizing the Farmers State
Alliance in Charleston, West Va, on
the 18th inst, visited his brother, DIR.
Barbee, of this city, and spent several
days. He left for his home Saturday
evening. Qnite number of our farmers
called on Col. Barbee the short time he
was in the city and all seemed much
gratified at his work and the earnest
manner he was pushing it both in Vir-
ginia and West Virginia.
Mr.. William Steenbergen, of MERGERS
Bottom, will go this week to the Virgin
Ia Military Institute.
Mr.. L. w. Sterling has installed two
French Cooks, direct from Paris, in the
Stortz House.
Miss Jennie Sterrett, Mrs. Geo. W. NJ.
Hooff and Mrs. n. E. Hale, returned
Monday from Lancaster, Ohio, wherc
they had been attending camp-meeting.
We are sorry to learn that Mr., John
Forrest, of Clendenin District, is dan
gerously i'll with fever and brain COM
plication, and that his attending physi-
clans are very solicitous about him.
G. c. Miller and wife, returned SUM-
day, after a months stay at the Healing
Springs, Virginia, looking very much
refreshed.
Quite large number of our people
took in the Charleston camp-meeting,
last Sunday.
Mr.. Jerry Jswett is visiting his son at
Parkersburg.
steinbach, the white barber, is
the place to get clean shave, or a
neat hair cut.