South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-11-06

f'ou kine~ood Tuesday.
The Misses wsfd, of Cspou
Bridge. are visiting ~ Mr.. J. w.
Polings.
Nov 10 good time TO send iu sub-
s~riptions 20 the SOUTH BRANCH In
TELLIoENcBR.
- Miss Lii ian holland, of Paw
Paw. is visiting friends in this
place
Governor Floming.has gone 70
Raleigh. North Carolina, where he
has been invited to make an az.
dress at the Inter State, Exposition
on the resources aud progress OF
West Virginia.
Elections were held Tuesday in
Colorado. Iowa, Mary land, Mae,
eachusetts. NJ rss;s, pp', N. York. N.
j erscy. Nebraska, Ohio. .s,l-
vunia and Virginia. but We failed
20 ct spy defia,e re.ult in this issue.
4Mr. Henry Haffer, Dealer in
stoves and tinware. 10 about the
busiest man in our town; he is so
ri shed he hsrdly gets time 10 sleep
or eat ,..bri his store is the pace IL
get What you want in h,s lide.
1t ia only three weeks unit.
Thanksgiving Day. This ha' been
such bountiIul year every day
ought.to be one of sincere thanks
giving.
The centennial3of Method'sm was
celebrated in Winchester last week
by sermrns everysdav ,snd might in
ibes Market street church 10y minis
i,t.rs who bad at diRer ent.. times in the
past had scha-ge "f hat appointment.
II v. Harry Boggs ;prpached.th" frat
sermon on Sabbath tOctnher % and
at night gave discourse on 'One
hundred years. OF 'Mcthodism IN Win
chesei.'
War on High Prices so per
cent. Saved !-Messrs. L. ,uis Gross
mainland Joseph Grossman have jus,
re-, urnc ! from Baltimore with a sp.en
did -tcck OF New gco's. L uis vi
travel In ,h" Eastern part of This
county and Joseph in the Western.
II .a!qLar'ets at the Junction.
II is worth a walk to the. ceme
tery.to see the greet improvements
that have been made: No more
fears of the old tumble down style
AZ it has been removed and nee
Turn lyle put in its etead. A
beautiful arch spans the large en-
trance gate and the grave'ed car
rage. drive is All unto'G comfort aud
pleasure. More anon.
MIR. T. J Orndo'ff. Of the irm
Sullivan and Orndy,ff. Western
port, Mary land, vas in town last
Saturday returning from the cas-
tern part of the county where he
has been FOR quite awhile putting
up work. lie saws they have ben
doing rushing business ell cum.
mer aud fall. Good work al
ways meets with succees. ANY
one one in uecd OF anything i'm
then line can leave word at this
office or write to them at Western
pert See advertisement in anoth-
or column.
Happy and content Ia homo with The Ro-
chester; lamp with the light Of the morning.
Catalogues, write Rochester Lamp Co. ,NewYork.
Monday evening week ngo when
We were having that storm Of thun
der and lightning Cumberland was
so visited. The AHeganion says /:
Mon lay evening clouds rs black
night passed over this city, heavily
charged with ran and electricity.
About 4 40 o'cl ok IL seemed that q
pail hung over Cumberland and it,
ur corners rested on the rugged
n'ain peaks, whiiei soft golieu
ligh /: penetrated the da-k sheet al
along the western hor z,n.
The scene vas supreme. appalling,
awful. ;and 81 the. forkrd.hghtninR
dashed through tie silvsry lined
clouds illuminating tbe heavens and
earth. ..the thunder crashed with ali
the sublimity .of real commissions
adding tone and sp'endor to ihs sceue
The gale. that foil, wed was1a most
disastrous one ,:as it caused gre thav'
&C IN the rural districts.
Several barns in the. erste'n part Of
the unty had their tin r,ofs blown
Off "bi'P quit. q number If hay sack
were blown down and sea tered to- the
four winds. The poultry ulso suffer
ed ere.tiy and hundreds of young
fowls peri-bed.
Ab u 3 o'clock 10 he venIng there
SCI in a heavy hal storm which last
Ell about fifteen Dinuies perhaps
mo-; qai q so long but white IL last
ed il futile It's mission OF devasta
zion JILL ove' tue county.
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