South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-08-28

West Virginia Paper Company.
Rev. L. r. M.,kwood and family
PISSED through Romney Tuesday on
their way to visit his mother in Min
eral County. He will probably return
Saturday and assist ia the meeting
at Camp Moorsheai. .
Daniel icy lor, E.q and his niece
Miss Ella Armstrong who had been
letting his brother, MIR. William
Taylor q. Mschanicsburg and ether
relatives 10 Hardy Grant and Mineral
Counties left this place last FIR day
Tor his home in Missouri.
We acknowledge the receipt of nm
Invitation II the picnic and tourna-
ment to be held at White Sulphur
Springs four miles from this pace
next Thursday September We are
told White Sulphur ia "a Charming
place to spend day and have no
doubt the young folks will have au
enjoyable time.
IL is said that the r, xas Fly-,be
diminu,ive fly which ee,tles in clust :.
els around the base OF CD o horns of
ca'tie-io causing more anpoyance
THIS year than formerly. Smesrin, The
crown OF the ska end the horns With
a mix'ure OF tar and carbI lie acid il
SAID TO be a good remedy against Tho
attacks OF tbis insect. eEx.
Mrs. Mary Parkison and her
daughter. Miss Katie on near Bal
'imore who have beer sitting their
cousin. Mrs. Belle Bam son in this
place since las Thu sday left Mon Z.
day for Springfield. Mrs. Parkison.s
eitlhooi home to Witt her brother
and sisters.
Mr.. Sullivan. OF Weslcrnport, pail
US pleasant call last week. He and
his partner, Mr.. Orndorff we're on
their way to SlanesvilIe 70 superin-
tend the putting up Of some grav-
stones. These gentleman are doing
great deal of work ia our County, all
of which seems to give entire sa.isfsc.
ton.
There wac &c icus freight train
accident on the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad near Martlnsburg
Monday morning by the parting of
the train in the centre. Eight cara
are said to have been deraled
and the track torn up for come oi..
tauce- Only one person, a tramp,
was known to be killed,
Wo are Informed tha. the Reunion
which took place a, Camp Moorehead
last week was no. as we'll at'en'ed as
usual. That is because time and
place was not made known through
the lNrELLGENCER. The President
ana Secretary ought not to have made
such an omissi "a.
Friday morning at 5 o'clock, James
Conley dropped dead while at his
work in tue rolling mill. He was a
heater employed at enc Of the furna-
ces, and had workot all night appa.
rently in good health. His death il
supposed 10 have been o,used by heart
failure. He is survived by two SOM,
and lived OF Maryland avenue. His
remains were taken to Springfield for
Observation-Disclosures Independent.
The Teachers Institute fer this
county IL in session this week
Prof. A l.. Wade Of Morganto~n, is
the Instructor ard We under stani ia
max ing the institute quite interesting.
Prot. Wade gave shor, lecture
Tuesday night to full house, on
Fun, Wit and Humor. which was
well received AMI afforded much
smrssment. Owing to-our crowded
condition We are unable to give the
proceedings Of the ms lutte this
week, but hope t. do so in our next.
-Moorefeld Examiner.
We acknoxle 'ge The recent of nm
invita- ion TO the twenty second an-
nuai Fair to be beld ri Winchester.
virginia, S'ptemberS to IL. We pre- :
sumo the occasion will be one Of great
interest as tho managers have been
earnestly at work for some time and
their aim Is to make this a better ex
hibit than any previous one. Many
new and novel features will be- intro
duced such as balloon ascension and
parachute leap; Japanese fireworks
aud other things to amuse and enter.
tain. We understand that ne Lotia-
tons are pending for Lro.ting and
running OK TO rival the best hors
either under the saddle or in harne 81
Not many OF our readers havs ever
seen the bloom OF dates; nei, her have
We; but IL was seen in Our town
last week at the home Of Mr. William
Montgomery. A year ago his dau0h.
ter, Miss Bette, stuck O da'e seed in
the ground and 10 curse OF time 1t
sprang up and grow very nicely last
week It bloomed and we are told IL is
very beautiful, Is Of rich yellow
color; only lasts few hours. We are
sorry our duties kept us from seeing
y as we might have tod you some-
thing more interesting about it.
Rev. Henry II. Wir,me, ,,if. 81