The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-11-08


with painful accident, one day
last week, while throwing rock into
an ice house for walling. As he
was about to roll forty pound rock
into tho ice-house hole, F. M. Far
ley stepped in the way, causing Mr..
Martin to hold on to the rock, which
pulled. him into the hole causing
him to fall a distance of twenty
feet onto pile of rock Both OF
his ankles were mashed, and he al
so received internal injuries.
ANOTHER.
Frank Sheline, who lives in the
same neighborhood, was caught un
der a falling tree he had chopped
down. His right leg was broken
in two places, and our informant
says anputation was necessary.
PERsoNALs.-M Lew English,
and wife of Charleston, are visiting
at Judge English's.
Hon. ]. w. G. Armstrong, of
Spencer, was visitor to our town
the first of the week.
Mr.. Joe Friedman, of Baltimore,
was here on business visit for
several days last week. He came
to see how his firm, of which lie is
the head, is getting along. He
found everything moving along
satisfactory. He has many warm
friends in this place who would like
to see him again located in our
midst.
Miss Name Porter, os Ben Lo-
mand, and Miss Lupton, of GaIlipo-
lis, are visiting the family of Thos.
Il. Bell, Esq, this city.
DIR. Z. ]. Mossman and wife, have
returned from aNyisit to friends in
Virginia.
Mr.. John NJ. Adkins, of Hunting
ton, was visitor to this city, for
several days last week.
John l., Hutchinson, jr., of Hen
derson, is home from school in Vir-
ginia, visiting bis parents.
Mr.. WillStribling and Griff Smith,
We're down from Charleston on u
visit to their parents.
DIED.-Saturday, November 9Th,
1892, at her fathers homo near Red
Mud, of consumption, Miss Della
Devours, aged % years.
On November LIST, 1892, LYDIA
Belle Petty, aged 9 years, daughter
of Mr.. J.. ]. and NJ. ]. Petty, died
from diptheria from which she had
been sufferer for several weeks.
We are panied to announce the
death of Hattie, five year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Chambers, which occurred Monday
morning. from diptheria.
yirgie May, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Noah Vance, died October 81,
1892, in the 9th year of her age, of
catarrh of the stomach. Her re-
mains We're taken to Frazfer's Bot
tom, and inferred in the family
burying ground.
The sale of the Furniture Factory
has been adjourned until date In
December, as will be seen by the
advertisement which is continued
in this paper. Bids were made up
to s1S,70o for this property, but it
was SO unreasonably low that the
trustee would not let it go at that
price.
For week or more couple of
street preachers have been hold
ing forth daily in our town. They
are good takers as well as singers.
Their mission is to reach that class
of people who never go inside of a
church. We wish them success in
their efforts to convert sinners.
Don't forget the Episcopal Con-
cert at Hooff's Opera House, next
Friday night. A splendid and in
teresting program has been prepa-
red. General admission % cents;
reserved seats 10 cents extra.
Observation-Disclosures Har-
rison has issued proclamation des-
ignating Thursday, November 24th,
as a day of Thanksgiving and Pray
er. We hope our people will make
preparation to properly observe
this day.
Fire-bugs are mt work in Hunt
ington, and several attempts have.
been made to burn the city. Seve-
raj valuable buildings have been de-
stroyed by incendiary fires during
the past two weeks.
You will be highly entertained if