The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-06-03
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long. She spends her time enter
tanning him, rather than entertain
ing shallow headed callers from
everlasting to everlasting. She
tells him stories, she reads to him,
and picks out tunes with him on
the piano. She is "chummy," with
him, too, and has his complete con-
fidence. She doesn't allow her girls
to go to the depot to see the train
come nor does she allow them to
spend nights away from the guar
dianship of their own home. She
is watchful, at the same time she
is kind, loving always, but never
languid, in the performance of
those duties which the vast respon-
sibility sc motherhood has laid
upon her. Give us better mothers
and the world will soon be full of
better men and women.
We are Offering the greatest bar
gains in the history of Point Pleas
ant, in Carpets, Mattings, Wall
Paper, Window Blinds, Lace Our
tains, Pictures, Rugs and Furni-
ture of all kinds. We have the
largest and most complete line of
the above named goods in. the
county. Wedo not sell carpets by
sample, we sell it from the rolls,
which you know always comes 10
cents less on the yard. To con-
vince yon- we are business, and the
chepest, clip the advertisements
from the newspapers, bring them
to us and compare prices; we
guarantee to save you at least from
5 to 10 per cent. on said goods. 1t
will be to your best interest to take
advantage of our prices. Keep
thinking about our carpets and
mattings. HARPER Bros.
Those who are owners Of fine
milch COWS should keep them up,
as there is no picking for them
only along side of the railroad,
which puts them in good way to
be killed; not only that but endan-
gering lives and destruction OF
property as we'll. Keep your COWS
UP.
The Pleasant Flats was visited
by terrific storm during Wednes-
day night. Two horses owned by
Van Brown were struck by light
ming, one being instantly killed
and the other was SO badly injured
that it will die.
We must not infer that every sad
faced young woman is a dyspeptic,
for there are other causes. She
may have loved and lost, and she
may have loved and got him.
We acknowledge the receipt of
an invitation to attend the "Pina-
forte Recital" of Miss Elmer Young
and Miss Boss Gertrude Rhoads,
Granville, Female College, (Ohio,)
Wednesday evening, June 3D., 1896.
A special term of Court will be
held here the Both of June for the
trial of Thos. Potts, for murder,
and warrant is now out summon
ing a jury for the purpose.
Because man differs with you
in an opinion don't stamp him as
one who is blindly ignorant. He
probably has reached his conclu-
sions by as much reasoning as have
you.
Another test we'll is going down
on Jas. Rayburn's farm, on Old
Town creek, about six miles from
town. We hope they may get a
gusher.
The following marriage licenses
we're issued since our last reports:
Elery Fowler and Dora LETTERS; T..
E. Perry of Charleston, and Ida
Rebecca Faudree, of Henderson.
The Town Council has arranged
to occupy the room with the Point
Pleasant Mutual Building and
Loan Association, in the old opera
house.
The person who prophesied at
the first of the year that this would
be year of calamities evidently
could read the signs of the times.
The remains of William Boggs,
of Spencer, passed through here
yesterday for his home at Charles
ton, for burial.
Nails have gone up 40 cents a
keg, but the business of mailing