The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1893-11-15

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the illness of Mrs. Ham. Parr.
Mr.. Mike Funk and wife, left
Monday for Pittsburg, on visit to
relatives.
Hon. Jas. Capehaft went to
Huntington Sunday to meet the
Congressional River and Harbor
Committee. ON their way to Charles
ton. They will come to this place
by steamer.
Mrs. II e. SpiIman, of SpiIman,
was the guest OF Rev. r. q. Brook
ing and family, Friday
Rev. and Mrs. r. U. Brooking, and
their guests Mrs. Brooking and
Miss Chapman, spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends in MERGERS
Bottom.
Mr.. Peter Steenbergen, of Mer-
GERS Bottom, was the guest of rela-
tives in and near town last week.
We are glad to announce to the
many friends of Mr.. Isaac Steen
bergen, that he is fast recovering
from bis broken leg, mention of
which was made in the REGIsTER
at the time, and is able to be about
on crutches.
Hon. Eph. W. Brown, of Ravens
W o l. and J. NJ. Hei sley, Esq, OF
Hartford City, were visitors to our
town Monday.
Hon. LATE Garden, Of Wheeling,
and T. e. Stout, of Parkersburg,
were in town Sunday, in charge OF
some o. S. prisoners.
Mr.. B. H. Blagg, of capehart,
this county, was pleasant caller at
our Office Monday.
Mr.. Ed. Collins, of Ravenswood,
was in town Monday, disposing OF
a lot of timber.
Mr.. Alexander Purday, of Mounds
Vile, is here on visit to friends.
Mr.. Geo. Hickman, of Newark,
Ohio, is in town. He recently lost
his bakery and hotel at Newark by
fire, and he is thinking of locating
here again.
Mr.. Earle Musgrave spent Sun
day at his home in the Flats.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barto Jones enter
tanned quite number of their
friends at a dinner, last Thursday
among those present were Rev.
and Mrs. R. U. Brooking. Mrs. ].
z. r. B. Smith, Miss Chapman and
Mrs. Brooking, sr.
Hon. Jas. B. Mcnager left yester-
day for Lexington, KY, on profess
ional business.
Miss Josephine Howard is visit
ing friends at Poca.
Col. Chas. T. Beale is quite sick
at his home in MERGERS Bottom.
Mrs. Susan V. Spencer has re-
turned from visit to relatives in
MERGERS Bottom.
Miss Sallie Sterrett, of Five Mile,
is visiting friends in this place.
Mr.. Earle Bridgeman, of Pome-
roy, spent several days with his
aunt, Mrs. Lon. P. Pilchard, last
week, returning home Saturday.
Quite number of the little folks
have commenced horse back riding;
among them are Misses Eunice Eng
Iish, Gertrude and Helen Howard
and virgie Wiley.
We regret to announce that Mrs.
Jasper Lemaster is quite i'll with
fever at her home near Hickory
Chapel.
Mrs. ]. S. Spencer entertained a
few of her young friends with cards,
Tuesday.
DIR. A. R. Barbee was called to
Glenwood professionally, last Fri
day.
Miss sailie Brooks Smith spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. G. Sc
hon, near town.
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The many friends of Miss Jessie
Thomas will be panied to learn that
she is quite ill at her home in.this
place.
Miss Lenora Coe, is on visit tc
her home in Ohio.
Judge Jackson, of the United
States District Court. said that the
newspapers of Charleston and Hunt
ington had made charges that the
deputy marshals had been making
indiscriminate arrests of persons
who were innocent ofany violation
of law for the purpose of getting
fees. The Judge said these charges
must be Investigated. lfthey were
true the deputy marshals would be
deposed. Ifuntrue the publishers Of
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