South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1893-02-17

iectureu Ia lOl churches in the
Valley OF Virginia to go, 593 people.
Prof. has the finest views in the u.
>. on Prilgrims Progrss,. Two
fine stereopticans will be used TO
show 1876 views. Don't fail to
come.
A bail was held in Piedmont
Tuesday night, st. Valentines, for
the benefit Of JEFF Combs the b. &
.. fireman who lost both legs and
his right arm in wreck last May.
We regret to learn that our old
and highly esteemed friend, Elijah
Rinehart. ESQ OF Patterson s
Greek has been very much indis-
posed ever since Christmas. Mr..
Rinehart is one of the best of men.
Rev. Mr.. Stribbling who has
been rendered call to Springfield !,
Stone Quarry and Jersey Mountain
Churches was at Springfield last
week looking over the field but has
not yet accepted the call.
MARRIED AT Philadelphia, Pa.
Jan. 81, by the Rev. Sidney Cor
bett. ID. d., DR.. j. d. ii. Cuttings,
of Philadelphia, and Miss Emma
Mcdaniel, daughter of the Rev. III.
q. Mcdaniel, of the Baltimore Con-
! ference.
The friends of Miss Ahcs Fun
dsnberg will take pleasure, we are
sure, in reading her letter in this
issue describing her landing in the
old country. We would be pleased
to have letter every week during
her stay in Germany.
| "For long time | uttered with
stomach and liver troubles, and
could find no relief until l began
to use Ayers Pills. l took them
regularly for few months and my
health was completely restored. -
d. w. Baine, New Berne, N. G.
Col. William johnson, father OF
Auditor elect Isaac V. johnson,
died at his home in Philippi, Bar
bour county, Thursday morning.
He was one of the oldest citizens of
Barbour county and was highly re-
spected by all who know him.
Grafton for the first time in twen-
ty-one years has licensed saloons.
In all that time majority Of her
citizens have been in favor Of them.
but the rest Of the county decided
through the county court that it
was wrong. and denied then tho
iprivilegs Of license
1t has been conjectured that the
sccret OF anto-diluvian longevity
was some method Of keeping the
blood pure, warm, and vigorous.
Moderns accomplish the same pur
pose by using Ayers Sarsapalilla-
the best blood medicine ever
brought to light.
One night last week very bold,
but we are glad to learn, unsuc-
cessful attempt was made TO rob
the safe and store ut Paw Paw OF
Mr.. J. Hunter Robinson son of
Col j. A. Robinson OF Mineral
county. Had the burglars accom-
plished their purpose Dir. Il. would
have been heavy loser.
Mrs. Sallie Carmichael OF Shell
byvillo, Missouri, who has been
spending the winter in this, her ma
tive county, with her father, Ben
jamin 10y, Esq, Gnd other rela-
tives returned hons last Wedn es-
day. She was accompanied to
Cumberland by her brother, Mr..
A. G. 10y.
An Old Story. at q hu-
man being when under the influ-
ence of that terrible torture, rheu-
matism. Trivial symptoms were
neglected, until the disease became
established, whereas all the long
suffering could have bcen prevent
cd by promptly using Salvation
| Oil. Price rs cts.
Miss Jennie Kate, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Carskadon OF
Keyser, has, we understand. been
awarded the Mrs. Isaiah Warren
price of s5 90 for the best essay by
West Virginia boy or girl on the
following subject: "Why LIQUOR
should not be sold on the Column
bian Exposition grounds " This
is quite an honor to one 80 young.
ABOUT EASTER Easter Sunday
falls on April 2nd, this year. In
J 894 it will come on March 25, the
last time in this century that it
will fall on 80 early a date. The
earliest date is March %, and that
only in case OF full moon comes on
March 81. But this is extremely
rare, having occurred but once ia
this century, and will not occur IN
/ til 1000.
Look out for the fellow, and
there may be not few OF him, who
is said to be travelling through the
country trying to swindlo parties
with a contract for wire fences.
Flo offers to give enough wire TO
fence q ten acre field If the party