The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-09-03

ter, N. V, to attend Convention
to be held at that oity, by the
| N 4tional Association of Stationary
Engineers, but owing to being
crippled OF having sprained hip
he fears he cannot attend.
From Saturdays Daily.
DIR. w. @. Holland, of near Char
lesion, is here on visit to his son
Capt. o. N. Holland and family.
Mr.. Andrew Canterbury, Of
Melden, was caller on Rev. s. j
Miller, Friday.
Miss Alice Kimberling returned
home yesterday from visit tc
friends at Belpre, Ohio.
Mr.. Fletcher Irwin, of Charles
ton, here visiting friends during
the fair, returned yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. b. Moore, Of
Charleston, returned home to-day
after few days visit to Mrs.
Moore's sister, Mrs. Guy E. Fox.
Miss Anna Charles and nephew
Master Charles Baird, are visiting
Mr., Ed. Charles, at Columbus,
Ohio,
Mrs. Fellows and daughters
Misses Adassah and Nan, of Char
lesion, returned home yesterday,
after few days visit with relatives
in this oity.
Some of our merchants have re-
oieyed new goods but they remain
on the shelf, because they do not
let the people know they have them
through the columns of a reputable
newspaper, like the Register.
The Mountain State Oil and De-
velopment Company is the style
and name of a now Parkersburg
enterprise. With an authorized
capital of two million, there is
every assurance that the enterprise
will be as gigantic as it proposes
to be.
Seven carriage shops at Cinoin-
oinnati have notified their employ
ees that after September 3rd, they
will employ only non-union labor
This action will throw 1000 work
ers out of employment.
A young boy named Gardner,
fell over the river bank at Heights
yesterday, falling on lot of old
bottles and tin cans, outing him
across the back, making an ugly
cash about eight inches long, DR.
Barbee attended him.
Here's to the girl who is gladest
in her gladness when she's glad,
and saddest in her sadness when
she's sad. But her gladness when
she's glad and her sadness when
she's sad, is not in it with her bad
ness of her badness when she's
bad.
Deacon Brown: "Ef the left hind
foot of rabbit wards off danger SO
sartin' like some folks say it does.
why don't it keep the dog frum
ketchin' the rabbit? That's what
I'd like to know"
Zacatapatha county, Texas, ie
suffering from drought, and many
of its scattered population are in
danger of dying from starvation
A relief fund has been started in
aid of the people.
If all the branch lines and rail.
roads are built that are projected
West Virginia will soon be forced
to initiate the cave dwellers in or.
der to prevent themselves being
run over.
We learned in school days, that
"eternal vigilance is the price Of
liberty" and since we have been
in the newspaper business, we
have come to the conclusion that
it is also the price of good news
paper.
When chap has chance to gel
horse cheap he ought to drive
the bargain.
It will be several years, however,
before a mans right to affiliate
with democracy is left to the re-
publican managers.
While the British ministers are
doing a great deal of shouting the
British taxpayers are doing a deal
of thinking.
When the stock market goes up
the speoulator has to bear it,
Some jokes appear new because
thev are in the record of chiIdhood