The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-08
Personal Mention.
JULY 8, 1896.

FROM hOHuAy bhilys
Miss Margaret Neale, of Ben IIo-
mond, is here on a visit to friends,
Miss Ethel Eagle. of Columbus, is
on n visit to Capt. and Mrs. Ben
Switzer.
Miss Mamie Greer returned, home
yesterday from Wheeling, after a
visit to relatives.
Mr.. Frank ID. Hoy, has resigned his
place as Clerk at the Park Hotel, and
has gone to Charleston.
Mrs. Glenn Kreig and baby, ofAth
ems, o., is here on "A visit to Mr.. john
w. Young and family.
Mr.. l.. N. Knight, of Maggie, was in
town Saturday, nndpaid for the Daily
Register one year in advance.
Miss Mary McKendree, of Hunting
ton, is here on IA visit to Miss NJ. Mar
garet Simpson.
Hon. II. II. Howard left yesterday
for Chicago on legal business, and to
attend the National Convention.
Born to Capt, and Mrs. w. Hes
lop, Saturday morning, twin boys.
One weighing pounds and the other
10 pounds.
Mr.. Lewis s. English, of Charles
ton, who came home on account of
sickness, has so much improved as to
return yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo W. Stribling,
spent yesterday with Mrs. Stribling's
parents, Mr.. Jas. w. Long and wife,
of South Side.
Mrs. Ida Lusk, of Winfield, who has
been here the guest of Mr.. Chas. c..
Bowyer and family, will return home
to-day.
Gen. Geo. C. Bowyer, of Winfield,
who has been the guest of his son,
Chas. G. Bowyer, ESQ, and family,
will return bone this afternoon.
Mrs. w. Blake and niece, Essie May
Middleton, of Gallipolis, were the
guests of Mrs. Lawrence Middleton,
the Fourth.
Miss Lille Hakney, of Morgantown,
who has been here the guest of Miss
NJ. Margaret Simpson, returned home
yesterday.
FROM TUESDAY Dhliy'
Mr.. John B. Stevenson, of Hunt
ington, was in town yesterday.
Mr.. David Burns, of Parkersburg,
was here yesterday.
Mr.. NJ, Friedman, left this morn
ing on business trip to Marietta.
Mrs. Lizzie Edwards, of Athens, o.,
is here the guest of Mr.. John w.
Young and family.
Mr.. b. ID. Miller, left this morning
for Guyandotte, to work on the tie
hoist.
We are glad to note that Mrs. Jno.
Ct. Kincade, near town, is much i'm
proved.
We are sorry to learn that Mr..
Thomas Hawkins, of near town, is
threatened with fever.
Miss Ida Carr, of Charleston, who is
visiting in Gallipolis, was here the
guest of Mrs. A. w. Ellison, yesterday.
Miss Josie Hess, who has been visi-
ting friends and relatives in Charles
ton, returned home yesterday.
Hon. Rankin Wiley went down to
Huntington last evening to accom-
pany Mrs. Wiley home today, on her
return from Healing Springs, Virginia.
Mr.. p. f. Spencer, one of the best
Mates on the river, returned to Chnrl-
estOn yesterday afternoon, after II
few days visit to his wife in Hender-
son.
Master Ernest Wright, returned
yesterday to Pliny, after n few days
visit to his parents, Capt. jim Wright
and wife.
Rev. a. Il. Grover left yesterday for
Washington, to attend the Christian
Endeavor Convention. He will be
absent about ten days, SO that he can
not meet the appointment at Pleasant
Flats Church next Sabbath.
Under Arrest.
VIM. West, colored, known here
as "Spudix," was arrested Sunday
at Lock IL, by officers Foglesong
and Smith, on charge of stealing
a gold watch belonging to Mr..
Robt. e. Mitchell. We under
stand he acknowledged to the
theft. The watch has been miss
ing for some time, but our ever
alert officers got clue that strong
ly pointed to "Spudix" as the thief.
He had pnwned the watch to pnr-
ties in Gallipolis for mere trifie.
1t was finally traced to farmer
named Plimae, below Gallipolis,