The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-09-10

REGISTER Office Monday.
Ed Rectonwald, of this city, NOV
ed his family to Charleston, last
week, forpermanent residence. He
is employed in the Roy Furniture
Factory, at that place.
b. S. McCluer, of Wheeling, was a
caller ut this office, Wednesday.
Maj. ]. G. Downtain, of Winfield,
was pleasant, agreeable aud well
come caller at this office last week.
Hon. Will Chiffon, one of Char
lestOn's leading attorneys, dropped
into see us, last week.
Hon. w. A. Ohley, Secretary of
State, was in town the other day,
on his way TO his home at Fairmont.
DIR 4. l.. Gillian, of Letart, and a
member of the Board of q. S. Pension
Examining Surgeons, was caller
at cur office, when down last week.
Although a Republican, he is a citi-
zen that the county is proud of.
We met our old friend Charley
Withers, of West Columbia, in town
Wednesday, on his way up the
Kanawha, where he will engage in
mining at Coal Valley. He says he
will be back in time to vote the
straight Democratic ticket in Nov
ember.
Our esteemed and valued friend,
Hon. Geo. w. Moredock, of Hart
ford City, was down to court We'd
nesday, and strolled into the REGIS
TER Office, to give us friendly chat
about old times, and to renew his
subscription to this paper, which he
did by paying So for it to July 1895.
Our honored friend has been q sub
scriber for the REGISTER ever since
the first copy was issued twenty
nine years ago, and has always paid
for it in advance, five years at a
time. We trust he may live for
many years to enjoy the reading of
the REGISTER. No better man has
ever lived or will live in Mason
county, than Hon. Geo. w. Mordock.
AL. st. gg and Will Butin, go with
the machinery of the Furniture
Factory, to Duluth, where they will
set it up, and continue in the employ
of the Duluth Company.
J. Brinker, Esq, of Letart, called
at the Office Thursday, and renewed
his subscription to the REGISTER
He has been subscriber for many
years.
We were glad to meet Mr.. C.
Lenhart, of Wheeling in town Sat
urday.
Rev. DIR. A. ]. LYDIA, of Clifton,
was a pleasant caller at our Office,
one day last week.
Miss Mary Capehart, was visiting
friends in Huntington, last week.
Andy Beard, Esq, was vIsrrrng1
friends in this place couple of days
last week.
The Gipsey Club, of Huntington;
gave a dance last Thursday evening
in their beautiful hall, in honor of
Miss Mary Capehart, of this city.
Mesrs. Frank d. Hoy, John A.
Armstrong, Will Tippett, Byron
Hogg and Ed. Somerville, attended
the Huntington Fair.
John Scheiveley, representing
Northcott & Burlington, was in the
city last week.
Hon. Thos. Thornburg, Miss Mag
gle Thornburg and Mrs. Nettie
Thornburg, who have been here on
visit to Capt. John Thornburg,
and attending the Fair, left for their
home in Barboursville, Saturd y
morning.
Miss Mary Willard, an accomp-
lished young lady who has been
guest of Miss Becca Barbee, this
city, for some time, returned to her
home, at Ironton, Ohio, Saturday.
Rev. c. C. Pearson has returned
home from the Maryland mountains;
Mrs. Pearson will remain several
weeks longer.
Miss Sallie Armstrong, left last
week for Staunton, Va, where she
will attend the Female Seminary.
Mrs. E. P. Chancellor, Jr., and
Miss Rosa Chancellor, of Parkers-
burg, are the guests of Will vaught,
on the Kanawha.
We are sorry to learn of the sore
affiiction that has befell, Mr.. John
Forrest of Five Mile, resultant from
brain fever. We hope that he may
yet be fully restored to himself,
although his friends have but little
hopes.
Col. Chas. T. Beale, of the Bottom,
has returned from the Virginia
mountains, looking very much i'm
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