The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-02-16

VINO says sue mas lnat Sne gels
along best with her husband when
she allows him TO smoke in the
parlor, sit in two chairs, put his feet
on the sofa pillows, puff cigar smoke
in the curtains, throw newspapers
all over the floor, and stuff old let.
tiers and receipts down the neck of
the finest vase in the house. There's
a model wife for you.
Mr.. ]. NJ. BeaIe. of Mason county,
brought to our Office the other day a
bottle filled with water and oil that
came from the well now in process
of digging on the farm of Col. Beale
The bottle was filed when the we'll
was at the depth of 1900 feet, and
all indications point to the presence
of oil in great quantity. On We'd
nesday the we'll was down 1850
feet allipolis Bulletin.
The Huntington Commercial was
Is years old last Saturday. 1t is
good paper, the only thing object
ionable about it being its politics.
We wish the Commercial many hap
Ply and prosperous returns, and
years of usefulness.
A late census bulletin gives the
number of paupers in West Virginia
at 792; 1893 males and 800 females.
The oldest pauper in the United
States is a Tennessee woman aged
12s years.
Mr.. Henry Fry, of Point Pleas
ant, was in Gallipolis on Monday
last and met many of his old friends.
At II years of age he came with his
parents from Adams county to Gal
liza and settled in Cheshire, where
he resided until 1872, when he went
to Point Pleasant, whore he has
since made his home. He has many
warm friends in Old Gallia, who are
always pleased to greet him.-Gdl-
Lipolis Bulletin.
The remains of the Confederate
General, Albert G. Jenkins, have
been taken from Green Bottom, and
inferred in Spring Hill Cemetery
at Huntington.
There seems to be some unac-
countable trouble about the incan-
descent lights. They have been
giving the business men a good deal
of trouble lately.
Joseph Friedman, of Baltimore,
Nd, has purchased the interest of
Jacob Friedman in the stores of
Biern & Friedman in this city and
in Charleston and, also, his interest
in all real estate owned by the firm.
The new firm win continue the
partnership Huntington Argus.
The largest and most enterprising
industry within the limit of Putnam
is the stave bushes of ID. G.. Court
ney. New Machinery, the employ
ment of many men, already puts
different look on the past dull season.
The year 1892 promises to be one
of increased business throughout
the grand old county of Putnam
Putnam Democrat
We can always depend upon
goods that are boldly advertised.
An advertisement invites criticism,
and apprehension of quality is never
made known through the columns
of the trade papers.
Charity never credits. 1t is bet
ter to give aims outright than TO
waste ink in charging up the goods
sold to one who won't pay unless
forced to.
The question of roads is again up
permost in the minds of farmers.
1t demands thoughtful, intelligent
consideration and action.
The REGISTER does more job work
than any other Office in the county
because we have the best equipped
Office, and do our work cheaply
and nicely, using only good stock.
The people of Hartford City are
greatly alarmed over several cases
of what is supposed to be scarlet
fever, among children.