The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-08-09
his nomination was made uuani

nous.
A number of gentlemen were put
in nomination for Assessor for the
First district, which resulted in the
nomination of Mr.. Hart billiard.
Mr.. John W. Kinney was nomi-
mated for Assessor in the Second
district, and both nominations made
unanimous.
+. G.. Musgrave was nominated
for Surveyor by reclamation.
After a vote of thanks TO tho
Chairman and Secretaries for the
able and impartial manner in which
they performed their duties, the
convention, on motion, adjourned
sine die.
Personal Mention. Messrs. William
and Peter steenbergen. Of GaIlipolis
Ferry, w. Va, were the guests OF Mr..
Chas. Lewis, on Old Town. last week.
Mr.. Morris Tippctt, of Lockland, o.,
accompanied by his sister. Miss Matte,
are visiting relatives in this place.
Messrs. Chas. T. and Will Beale, OF
Gallipolis Ferry. were the guests OF rela-
tiyes and friends in this place. last week.
Mr.. Cora Hogg has returned from a
visit to friends at Huntington.
Tom. Watt, Esq, a prominent lawyer
of Huntington, was visitor to our town
lastsweek.
Mr.. g. w. Stribling, OF Charleston,
spent Sunday in town with his father.
Mr. Fred Couch, of South Side, after
weeks stay with relatives in this city.
returned home Sunday.
Mr.. C. G. Bowyer. accompanied by
his little daughter, Miss Tot, lett for
Chattanooga, Tenn, Sunday.
Rev. DIR. A. j. LYDIA, of Clifton. was a
pleasant caller at this Office, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bickerton, of
Wheeling, spent several days last week
with relatives in this place.
DIR. G. w Jamison, of Old Town, was
welcome caller at this Office, Friday.
Miss Cornie Campbell, of the Pleasant
Flats, was the guest of friends in this
city, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. f. Bryan, have re-
turned from their wedding tour, and
will permanently locate at Gallipolis.
Hon. T. S. Riley, Democratic candi-
date for Attorney General, and Mr.. c..
III. fancy. of the Wheeling Register,
were in town Sunday.
Editor Wolf, of the Ciarksburg News,
was caller at this Office last Thursday.
Mr.. Wolf publishes one OF the best
democratic papers in the STATE.
Mr.. A. G. vanGilder. who has been
seriously i'll, is, we are happy to an
nounce to his many friends, now on
the mend,
Maj. Jas. w. Smith, of Henderson is
not improving as rapidly as his friends
had hoped for.
Mr.. Joe Zeigler and sister, Miss Lena,
of Huntington, and Mrs. Helen Coffman,
of Charleston, were guests of Mr.. M.
Friedman and family. Sunday.
Miss Alice Neale has returned from a
visit to friends in MERGERS Bottom.
Misses Vausie and Julia Bcale, and
Miss Fannie Steenbergen, were visitors
to our town, Sunday.
The riding party, given Monday night,
by Miss Rebecca Barbee in honor
of her guest, Miss Lucy sehon, OF Hunt
ington, was one of the most pleasant So
ci..l events of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Miller left Mon
day morning for Webster Springs. Hon.
Rankin Wiley, Jr., accompanied them.
Miss Lucy sehon will be the guest of
Miss Bezette Newsome. Gallipolis, this
week.
Mcssrs. John Linden, Julian Epple
and Chas. Wildermuth, OF Pomersy, o.,
were in town Monday, the guests of Mr..
David Price and family.
Mr.. Geo. N. Newton, of Hartford
City, was In town Monday.
On last Monday evening Miss Fannie
Steenbergen handsomely entertained a
number OF her young friends at her
beautiful home near Gallipolis Ferry
Those who were present from this city,
say they never spent more pleasant
evening, and all have a word of praise
their charming young hostess.
DrED.-Miss Leonora Ellison, for
merly of this place, died at the
home of her parents in Charleston,
on July 26, 1892, from malarial fe-
yer. She was about 16 years OF
age, and an accomplished and highly
esteemed young lady. She was the
daughter of Mr.. III. W. Ellison, and
sister to Mr.. Albert Ellison, Of
this nlaca