The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-04-29

Protrocted meeting is going on
at Boards Church this week.
Boys don't get scared at the
campers as you go home from
Church.
ella Daigh has returned to her
home at MERGERS Bottom.
MARIE.
Letart.
Special, April 9th.
b. w. Cottrill has just returned
from Emma p. o., where he spent
a few days among friends and rela-
tives. He reports a strong free
silver sentiment among the farmers.
Charley Pullin and wife, of Am
brosia, we're visiting at w. Ell.
Roseberry's last week. Charley is
a companionable gentlemen and we
predict happy future for him.
The Quarterly Meeting of the
u. B. Church at Mt. Hebron, was
largely attended and the people
highly interested in the able
preaching of A. G Halterman, p. r..
Farmers are well up with the
season here and are pushing their
planting with a great deal of ener-
gy.
Mrs. B. Shirley has organized a
very interesting class in vocal
music, at Mount Olive, and is add
ing to the vocal culture of this
community.
Hon. G. e. Hogg won for him
self the highest compliments of
his auditors, who listened atten-
lively to his discourse, delivered at
Flat Rock, III behalf of free silver.
Mr.. Hogg is one of tho leading
orators of the State and | think
vii! make it warm for the gold
bugs, before he gets through with
them. Won.
Waterloo.
Willard Newel's child, we learn,
was buried at Smith church ceme-
terry, last Friday.
Boston Bowers, an aged citizen,
was blowing in tho field Friday
morning. when suddenly lie was tn-
ken i'll, saying that he was sick,
and diving in n few minutes.
About the same hour 14-year-
old daughter of Asel Halsey, who
lives ono mile from here, died from
neuralgia.
w. I'll. Baker, who has been quite
sick with the black erysipelas, is
now much improved.
A Mrs. Straight on Mud Lick, is
worry low.
j. A. Dunn is building fine
residence.
1t is noised around here, land it
originated from Republicans too)
that certain newspaper published
at Point Pleasant, is subsidized by
the gold bugs. If sister Livia
knew who she is insulting by her
ty1nni2al demeauor she would at
least see that some Republicans
land none that she suspects) have
a mind of their own. Some of the
wealthiest men and those who have
held the most important Office,
viewed from n business standpoint
are free silver advocates, and may,
for all we know, have written some
of those free silver Republican ar
ticlcs that caused such a bomb in
camp. CLEOPATRA.
Attorney Fl. r. Howard has par
chased for Mrs. M. r. Jewett, for
S735.OO, the house and lot on 18th
street, known MS the Arthur Ed
wards property, from DIR. r. j.
Mossman which he bought n few
days ago at Trustees sale.
D1ED.-Ather home in Arbuckle.
yesterday, April oath, Miss Lizzie
Halsie, in the sixteenth year OF
her age, and will be buried to-day
Mr.. S. w. Swisher has bought
the grocery store of Mr.. Ct. r.
Chambers.
'Better be wise than rich, says
an old proverb, but the majority by
far would rather advertise and get
rich.
1t always rains when you leave
your umbrella at home and you al.
ways lose it when you take it down
town, so what's the use in growl-
ipJ about the weather.
Very true, whether man is on
foot or NOT tbara ora soma bloom.