The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1893-11-29

Consider that this day never
dawns again.
Let everybody deem il q pleasure
to make somebody happy to NOR
row.
VIII our merchants close their
places on thanksgiving day. We
hope SO.
The huge transfer cable At Lock
II was raised and placed in position
Monday.
We counted, Sunday, thirteen
shapty boats lying in the Kanawha
at this place.
Whom a-weman is said to look
blooming it means that she is no
longer bud.
While sitting around your bonn
tifuliy supplied table to morrow.
don't forget the poor.
We have big hearted coal men;
they never raise the price of coal
when it becomes scarce.
Recently the United States Fish
Commission deposited in the Gauley
river $4,000 trout and bass.
Working ahorse with a big sore
on his shoulder is poor indication
ola sound moral character
Your 9good advice is generally
equivalent to sticking your nose
into other peoples business.
The nobleness of life depends on
its consistency-clearness of pur-
pose-quiet and ceaseless energy.
A new butcher shop we under
stand is to be opened in the Charles
building, just below Van elders.
We hope that all our patrons will.
enjoy their Thanksgiving dinner
and have many returns of the same.
The man who claims that the
world owes him living, and waits
for it to settle, generally gets left
Remember the union Thanks
giving service in the NJ. E Church,
South, at 1890 a. m.
On Wednesday of last week, Mrs
j. S. Spencer, delightfully."- enter
tanned some of her friends at din
ner party.
Most girls believe that marriages
are made in heaven, but they are
unwilling to wait until they find it
out.
"Life being very short, and the
quiet hours of it few, we ought to
waste none of them in reading use
less books"
Country Cousin performance to-
night. The curtain will raise at
7:3O sharp, city time. Try and be
on hand in time.
The Mossman and Spencer block
is now under roof, and carpenters
and plasterers are at work pushing
the inside work.
The man who lets his harvesting
machine stand out in the open field
all winter, blames the government
for his lack of success.
Please pay what you owe this
Office. Look at the date printed on
your paper, and if you are in ar
rear, send US the amount.
a New York lady in her bill for
divorce alleges that her husband
won $4,000 playing poker one night,
and gave her only $40 oft. She is
entitled to decree.
Four company dwellings were
burned at Monongah, Marion coun-
ty, this State, Monday morning.
Maggie Mcdonnell, aged fifteen, was
cremated.
"Do you take the REG1srER2" ask
ed a Point Pleasant woman of a
neighbor the other day. "No," re.
piled the neighbor; tive subscribe
for it, but the people next door
take it"
Geo. Hickman has bought ont
the Swisher bakery, and is again
located here. He couldn't stay
away. He says Point Pleasant is
as good a town as any in the
country.
Here is what 1T means when a
weather bulletin reports fall OF
one inch of rain: An inch of rain
means a gallon of water spread over
every two feet, or about 100 tons 10
every acre.
Mr.. Sim flanagan, of West Col
umbia, has opened coal yard in
this place, for the sale of the cele.
brated Camden and New Haven
coal. This is the best coal on the
Ohio river.
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