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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-23
COTTON STALK CUTTER.

BURN them" should be the advancing cry
OF the vanguard, as II were. Take n
broom" ahould be the leading order from
the commanding general, ana sweep
them up sweep them up, burn them! Can
be done, not hguratlyely, but theoretically,
thut's the point. Sweep the field Of its
superhuous refuse, as lady might a
(Brusseisl carpet on her parlor floor. Yes
d carpet broom. How simple. Gould any
thing be more simple than a broomi Note
It's effect on bits OF paper, coin, nails and
other articles too numerous to mention
sweep the farm, sweep the garden, sweep
the streets, sweep the prairie as a deiicHte
lady might sweep from bedroom, and IT'S
plain enough that IL will not only be the
turning point In our favor OF diminishing
the cotton evil, but other evils
us we'll Snakes, tarantulas. cenupedes
mice aud all other yermin had better scat
a. ter 1T goes without saying that the
little busy bee and mankind may yet work
"hanG IN hand" unmolested and this fair
but polluted, land OF ours may yet be II
land Of promise" land Of milk and
honey. bCcimnte manklnd's yermin or
anmaI and vegetable Kingdom and you win
doubtless iengthen the average life OF man
KIND an hundrcdfo!d,
Now on the 'front.' axle OF carpet broom
place an imughnry stalk chopper with n
coll OF "WayY edged knives az the hay
kuife, with pivotal spring rlyotS las rnzor
closed buChl aud OH rear axle revolving
dump" dustpan place an Imaginary seed
auger propelled by rear axle, run stalks,
leaves, buris tw-e-eyils) and all through a
burning spray Of Tex ilc) and who knows
what may yet be done IN ak days. Let the
fBuatica crank, the lnAdels argument, lot
the perpetual motion ana the dying ma.
chine go 10 naught, II nature had intended
for man 10 fly he would doubtless have put
wings upon his back Tor IN his hees) Let
all sIch trash be swept" up aud who
can say that mystical claim that hoyers
from the fret chapter In Genesis may yet
be swept" away and be seen and under
stood by all alike BE governed by laws
Of nature Like David Crockett be
''shure' that you are IN the right track
aud not "harkip' up the wrong tree"
Kansas may be called on TO chengs Der
motto as the "Sunhower State In the
presence OF this (mythicaD seemingly i'm.
possible broom" but who can say.
Sweep 'em and burn EN-! may yet be
transmitted across the Atlantic cable be
fore Marooni's wireless telegraph Is per-
fected. who can sayl Let trusts and all
government frauds 60 to thunder--yes,
sweep em mp an burn 'em.
Devine, Medina county, Texas.
Written by n farmer of Medina
county, Texas, who, prior TO the 3ist Of
last December had never seen specimen
OF boil weevil or even heard one described.
90 let each do his utmost Give Texas
pointer, as II were.
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rarPs READ POST
want Ads. Do your
rtIArIoNs = MALE.

\. ---o--I,NTANT- Speaks English
"a 5nfs to keep books for
ssyrsl. ssn not AFFORD to engage
,,sr " w bcokkcoper. Address w. 81
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HIGHEST cash prices paid Tor an KINDS
Junk iron, brass, zinc, lead, rope, bones,
bottles rubber. etc: country shipments
solicited; Wholesale. dealer: telephone odd
Preston ayerue. corner Austin. u
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WANTED-Co lored woman 70 cook aud do
bouscwork Call at lG03 Milan street. %
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NJ strsInG Plymouth Rock eggs
''1a dud Aray won Arst prize
hs0 \, san Antonio I'm Iast s ,s.
'''lpsos ~ setting OF 10; also oEes
setf s iiesiet Plymouth koell
lsis ibli 'rtd by hrst prize cock
aliaTs ,i1ieniy s. Fox. Jr.. 8i6l
l'---.-rl phoac Sii. sa
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city or country. lie is a good baker.
Address 0so5, this office. %
A MARRIED. MAN wants position on farm
or rancn by March /, competent and re-
liable; can give reference Address e.
Burns Houston. Texas ~
POSITION WANTED by young man as
clerk In dry goods or grocery store; can
furnish good references Address Wesley
J., Wroe, Bayaud Orphan uomc, llous-
ton, Texas ~
BY 4 MIDDLE AGED MAN, TO milk COWS
or any kind Of yard work; looking for
good home: wages no object Address
Charles Smith, this of6ce. %
POSITION WANTED 6y man cook of nine
years experience best references fur-
uishcd; boarding car or section car pre-.
ROY Of Is Wishes position 06 elevator boy
with cxnerience. us frankllu -
COOK AND BAKER wants situation;
railroad camp preferred, VI. Kelly, go
klsser street, houston. ----23
YOUNG MAN wants q situation driving
laundry or delivery wagon. $3.50. this
YOUNG MAN wants to work IN saloon.
Address 2lG6 leom street -
WANTED Position ~ cIrculGf saw hler;
ran give good references. Address {. y:
r., tislS otdco. "
TAILOR, all-round oud steady, wants post
tion as hushemau or 'hy the week, city
or country. AdArr5R 3A)E, lnlA OlhN". ~
YOUNG MAN Wishes position steuog
rAphcr. or office work. has had experience
In Stcnographic work. Address r, II
this ofhce. ~
SITUATION WANTED nv an experienced
yard man who understands the culture OF
flowers and care NJ lawn, horse nud buggy
and general yard work, references fdr-
nlshcd Address 1883, this ofdcp %
SITUATION WANTED ~ grocery portsr
or driver; guarantees sai'afGct!on: CAL on
or nddress Dan Goodwin, 400 Rice street
Houston. -
PRAC TTCAI office man bookkeeper and
stenoCrapher desires position: references;
several years experience; neat work AL
dress y II Martin. Nac9. Ie1as 2
pOOKREBPER with hrst class reference
wants permanent work is first class
tlmckoeper mud pay roll man, very fast
fgurcr. wants heavy work and fair pay.
Address r.. Post Agency, Beaumont p
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TBD-Situation by business man; 'ott
what / had specializing aud must have
something to DO 10 support my family;
GneXceptional references given Address
1895. this office %
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WANTED-Ton whlto COOKS; nice pl0cos
for all, good rooms: win pay from Sl2 10
SO per month. Address 1905, this Office.
~
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800 FAMILIES 10 use pure milk Furnished
by Houston Dairy Coz; Converse place;
adjoining WcstmCrcland additions oll
phone 265S
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WANTED TO BUY.

TWO DAIRY places near city; two four
room houses IN city, $500 70 $500 cash.
r. " Little, BOY Main street. u
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MORPHINE.

Opium and LlQuor hnblts CURED NJ home BY
treatment wholly new In method, action
and results. No pain, suffering or prostra-
ton. You continue your regunr work
every day. No dreaded last stage, or sub
stitution, but a thorough lasting cure. Free
trial treatment and sealed booklet sent on
request Write today TO DIR PURDY,
Mitchell building, Fannin and Capitol
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WANTED--Job by white man of good ap.
peafancc; have good horse; acquainted
With city; could furnish vehicle refer
cnCes. Address 0s4l This office %
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EXP ERIENCED s149NOGRAPuER 90
llcltS piece work; abstracts aud sprciFa
tious copied reasonably. Address 'S-3a
this Office "a
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LOST. FOUND, sTRAYED,

7ND-Ladles' watch IN Wilson'S hack.
owner can ger same at office, 9lo 4eAa ~
avenue phone ~ ----------
F0TND IN LAsT-A PLUMBING conlRa59
thot docs good work aud mas 10y prcfs;
III Trnvls street new phone Do Lfe9
Pipe Plumbing CO. HOUSTON. eAa li : =
TFWHRD for small red hound bitch =,
T. ilutcAeson on eoiiaI
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WANT position as porter or delivery
driver Address 1898, this office, "A
BY a nrst-cluss stationary engineer and
handy map or as night watchmnn; eau d.
4l repairs, etc, Address 0S33, this OF,
nee "a
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BAKER Competent aud reliable good on
all kinds Of bread coffee cake. rolls, pics
ANA cakes; wishes steady position IN oouu.
try town Address 9SOT, this office %
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FOR SALE.

N Srs ggs a. So per sitting from
E Nh ahd White Rocks: Bun ANA
\ BsSSaoitesi Buff and White leg
III and White Lanushaps;
In Hhlte Mlnorcas; every. men
~! prize under our leading
ts's y Green, Brennan, Tex
|c-,,>---- q
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A BUTCHER WANTED in small town In
the country; state experience, age and
whether married or single. Address box
S7i, San Antonio Texas. IS
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NIRST GLASS ROOkKEErFR or sales
man, speaks English and German. with
best uf references wants position. All
dress VI. W. thi3 office. p
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a YOUNG MAN. 20 years wants a post
ton In a furniture store; can lay mating
hang shades, handy repairing and tdir
packer, good references furnished; qsn9
this office ~
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WHITE NAN aud wife want employment
or some Kind; ranch, boarding houdp o.
hotel work Address Murphy, GNlyce
ton, Texas "a
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BoARD-RooMs WANTED

ROOM and hoard for two gentlemen OF
couple: private family; new house. Ad
dress $50 this Office. 70
RY TIE nrst Of March two or three con
Meeting rooms: all modern conyeniencea,
With board for three people, all grown.
Address as65, this ofhce. givins location.
price, etc. -
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IDLE capitalflnds the channeIof
\ trade through Post Want Ads
~>--"~>~>>-------->~-->>>>~~,~>~s.~-S-.~->,,-.
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE.
H,oRshs AND MULES for sale. Cos Was5.
.--i.H ~. l-l street. =. hoihstein $500
XIX c e9 Go proof Jacks for sale. a II
Mug, NonHales, Texas q
MULES, MuLEs- Always 90 saas -. %
70 70 hp head railroad, ricn and cat+n
1iuitS' qua lot OF extra good horses a.
/ y, - b""sei. s. H'O TO go Preston nys
I FoR, SALE Oh trial, irline1 -cf1crs ------ =
- --elsDy, De De.epMalcr. Texas. go
/ FOR SALE at the Southern S1oI1cs To
| G mi,' ana street. some good drivers and sad
oIe aud Work horses a.Ss
! FOR SALE Two HorefoTd 5,,Ii- :,
/ pfed mich cows; viii take fat drv cows
| ~ "a exchange TOR mich cows. Honsto5
Packing Co. y. Y,
HELP WANTED.
| WANTbD-one good sales sta6lem01.
must be recommended. l1l2 Gamiiton
Lone Star Transfer Line r.
| WANTED Al ontc. frst.ciass EoffI7r for
soda and mineral waters; ony txperi.
! pany. Eople f,'t "a No-A I ~
a. >..r,.,,7 Nas -- "a
Kce No., I t5 room hoy at lois Nc.
49,, -. -. --- 70
/ worth's Dairy. "a
/ WANTED "A German woman 10 nr-9o and
10 mouse cleaning $500, this ofnce. Is
/ WANIED--Man and wl.r; man as cook
/ woman rs house bifl, mgsi be hr,t.ciAss.
MCGuwen nypuuc "'''' 80
Two COON. 20
tccr,,, - ~" NH''IS' lafAc nolsc-
rf,ts OH z tl9"'V, .naius' lAtee itih4e
-, az tot7l VAN street y
IN H. yi1, uo"1 yafl man; good milktt
.------e---..- ~ =, - ~ II ~. W. 80
I LEARN telcguphy for railway grrvice In
the only practical and prugr,ssiy, school.
grIls "I'li n11 10y , gyGry End1nlr; oldcst,
ffN st,Ilrnts d,'rI,g 'h niFt' owe.
write or call for cniaIo-ur iIou,in1
school OF rclegraphy Iluistui FpXus
3.3
~ [-1-lyT, -, $1,000 -----
llcltor; 3l7 SAN Jacinto strnoD -
Vv1N,pL,i p,,-----,. ---,-- -------- o.,
Of tV.G. ots Min, ~. '"'N TOT lH'"u,
Sror;.,r - 80 90
work. ApplT early Moud1. hri,,, sao,.
pie OF sewing. Houston 0ypren MD PAM
Co.. 30 Milan street. upsi,iir, 51
/ ~
" = y ~ our coatmakerS' TWO pants
~" hlF,, one westminster steady work Az
=, faS'II" beaumont, -
MAGNIFICENT proposition for uIsrlcrs:
must have SO capital. BoG ~, Lufkin.
Texas Is
cum IL,
ffnlIr55' '' ''"'' on 10 Nurse lp'' raw
IC-i,1,,fI T777 ----,------7
l,' Itod aoT oi seI'ro' 1ouse"o.G
yJlNr.,, -,,--11S-o;7 - = - -
c1rpnr l,cI 'Ap'' ''Nleu VooA' Lows NAN;
;7-1,II- =
vhitc r,,' forro GA M" W.. s'HT'"
Eightctuth and boulevard Hnuston
Heights -
"a S7-;T77-1---
mus Go rood doslgner an6 c6n,nalant
to take charge Of work room Inc i
Alkcmrycr Co It
~ S.,i7,7Ii -
~, ..,,7.7----,-
n n I, 80, n,, lTu l,H,Hiu, Idlu,
But CHEN WANTED IN a small town iG
w w Lour ~, SUI rhpgI!'u',, ase anN
"lt''Ser Hia4ritu III r siis'e' AuureSS oS 9e
80 .21L auIuLLo, ! eAas. -
WANlED-A responsible party 10 put In
about 100 acres 81 rice, VIII furnish such
mn ,ul ,ltee h.li.r wesl 81 nina l"o
I y9a9t w s S'u, I.uhe SCal'oh' 33"HHc
i,''' 'uelu Pos'ul'vr, -" nTls van '"e unl'
~ 0p sUo" uuuS,, o't ~, 9 in1o WI.
mouse aud an coANehIences tor lp'" acres
itllH'I ,1 susG w 9ou'nNeSleIu h'o
~ p"'LH'Iu' ieA"S' -.-- -
WANTED-White girl for diuingroom 14i3
Franklin avenue -
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YOUNG MAN desires position In offcc un.
derstandS bookkeeping; writes a good
hand; salary no object Address 1887 this
office. %
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WANTED-A good all round machine hand,
one VINO knows something about moulding
machine, Houston Show Case ana Ms
Co. -
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POSITION as gardener; willing 20 work
can give best recommendations Answer
90 2Ols Capitol avenue %
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WANIED-Work BY middle aged white
man, warehouse or outside WORK Of any
kind; good painter good at figures; write
good hand. Address aSG0 this office. y
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POSITION as bookkeeper or office work by
Eouns man Of experience. Address W +.
w. T. q l.. Box jTl Beaumont, Texas "A
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WANT SITUATION Ms n man cook. private
or boarding house or restaurant; nrst.
Cess Charlie Munsnn Address 1892
this 0niCC. u
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WOMAN for cook and general huusowork
white preferred Mrs ID H. Cooley.
Eighteenth and Boulevard Houston
Heights. y
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WANTED First-ciuss millinery trimmer
must he good designer and comppteu
TO take charge Of work ROOM Inc T.
Alllcmeycr Co. q
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A Young MAN seeks employment around
yard, stable and house, obedicnt and Will
ing ana temperate, will work for loN
wages. 9S0i, thls of1ce. -
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WANTED TC BUY.

WANTED To buy modern house ~ -four
or hve rooms; With furniture preferred
must be a bargain; Will pay $500 to $500
tIsh, balance monthly Address, giving
full particulars, $50. this othee. -
WANT To buy a desirably located home
iu IIu.ston; VIII pay $1,000 cash Address
5000, this office 20
WANTED TO BI'Y "A building lot 10
Third or Fourth ward; must Doe cheap:
nuine location and price, no agents, y
WANTED Lands Tor experimental station
iu Montgomery or Liberty county, Texas
want $50 " 80 acres on Peach creek
500 acres OF ,hs land must he Wild peach
and magnolia hammock. suited To easy
irrigation and be near either Houston
Fast and West Texas railway or Gulf,
Colorado and Santa l'e railway; titles and
abstracts perfect. Address ]. j. Skies,
COnroe Texas, or Monroe, La. %
WE HAVE customer who wants to buy
two-story house for Investment for rent
Ing purposes Pye & Dollfrass, Hinm
building, y
SECOND HAND No. or Remington or
No 4 smith typewriter; must be IN nrst
class condition aud cheap. y. %. Box go
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A MARRIED MAN wants position on farm
or rancn by March l. competent and re-
liable; can give reference, Address g..
Burns. Houston. Texas ~
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GIRL, - years old, to nurse, 1903 cr0w
ford -
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A GOOD FARMER with Family wnnts 10
NJ, this office "A
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WANTED TO RENT.

WANTED 10 join some family IN SIX y.
seven room house; advertiser has lus
plture Tor same. Address 3slV- thls =,
nee.
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GERMAN GIRL for general hUusework
and cooking. l1o5 Louisiana. -
WANTED An experienced cook laUs Nam.
corner Bcll "a
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SITTATION WANTED ~ arst class Ger
man hotel chez on meat or pastry, In the
cry or country, lie Is good baker
Address $500, this office -
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WANTED Position as band cav or Turn
ihg lgtne man % sov snpp a dress Box
col, Orange, trNas "a
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WANrED-Wh white girl for dinlngroom t4la
Franklin avenue. -
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WANTED Position a. planning mill fore
man or ln bob saop; reference given
AdaIess boN oil orange. Texas -
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POSITION WANTED by young man as
clerk IN dry goods or grocery store; can
furnish good references Address Wesley
J. Wroe. Bayland orphan Iomc, llous-
ton 1'eXas q,
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Ice Plant Explodes at
Gallipolis.

AT little after eight O'Clock Sat-
urday morning. bad explosion oc-
.curred at the Gallipolis Ice Plant
that may cause George E. Bush,
the proprietor to lose his right eye.
Bush was sitting or standing at
the foot of the stairs in the engine
room near the engine. when the
governor few off, permitting the
pump to work SO rapidly that the
top of the valve to the exchange1
which is connected with the amonia
tank to blow off with a large ex.
plosion and noise that could be
heard block away and filling the
plant and all the surrounding
neighborhood with fumes of the
amonia which were SO strong no
one could venture near. The amo-
mia struck Mr.. Bush on the right
side of his face, catching his right
eye, instantly binding him.
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ICE. IoEM IoE.,

It is little early to talk ice, but
we wish to announce to the PEG.
pie of Point Pleasant and vicinity
that we will be in the retail bust.
ness this summer and deliver ice to
all parts of the town.
Our wagon will be out in a
short time and go around regularly
every morning
Anyone wanting ice before we
commence to deliver regularly,
can get the same by leaving order
at the meat market or telephone MS
1t will be our aim at all times.
to give you pure, clean ice, full
weight and place it in your ice box
Trusting to be favored with your
orders, which will receive our care.
full and prompt attention, we are
Yours Truly,
L. 81. DAVIS & Sons
Both Phones.
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River Items

Nearly SIC. O00.o 900 in indepen.
dent river coal interests. controll
ing 60 steamboats,, 2.150 barges or
flats and drawing their coal from
$3.50 acres of land, is being mer
ged to fight the Mononeahela Ri
YER Consolidated Coal g. Coke
Company. The Jute Co, Capt.
Tom Hall, the Clyde Coal Co, the
Dilworth Coal Co. are said to be
in the merger that will wage war
on the Combine.
A new gasoline boat, the Eliza.
beth May, owned by Albert Mar.
tin, of Lewis county. KY, has en-.
tered the Manchester and Vance.
burg trade. She is IA feet wide
and 55 feet long and has plenty of
passenger room. She made her
first trip Tuesday.
1t is said that the Marmet Co.
will put new boilers on the Mount
Glare this summer. The Mount
Glare is one of the oldest towboats
on the river. She was originally
built by the B. & o. railroad and
used as transfer boat at Parkers-
burg Her machinery came from
the Mount Glare, Maryland, rail
road shops. The boat has always
done good service and been very
successful Capt. Harry Miller
commands the Mount Glare.
Otto Marmet just off the ways
at Cincinnati undergoing repairs,
passed here yesterday on her way
up Kanawha with empties.
The launch Unique passed here
yesterday with a bridal party on
board.
The Robt P Gillham, E r An.
drews, Florence and Otto Marmet.
Mount Glare and John Mackey are
dropping out coal from the mines.
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MT. AIRY.
Correspondence May 81.

Correspondence May 81.
The last few days of warm
weather has dried up the mud and
business is again on the hum al
this place.
Mr.. Ashbell Hughes of Wyoma,
was visitor here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs John Withers, were
the guests of E. L Withers, recent.
ly.
We regret very much to loose
Cleopatra, from our midst.
Messrs. John and Henry Terry
of near Hickory were a business
callers here Monday.
Mr.. Boyd Bateman we are sorry
to state is on the sick list.
Misses Sadie and Bessie Here.
ford were business callers at APP
pie Grove Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Chapman of
River Ridge, visited e. l.. With
ers and wife Sunday.
Measels' are reported to be in
this part of the country and every
one seems to be keeping close at
home.
Rev. Parson of Barton Chapel,
called on friends here Wednesday.
Mrs. Thomas Harbour visited
Mrs. K. E. Hereford, Thursday.
The teachers of this place are
preparing for the Uniform Exam
ination the 18th and 10Th of June.
Rev. G. d. L Parson preached
an eloquent sermon Sunday even.
ing at the Calvary U. B. Church;
text, Romans 9Th Chapter, 29th
verse. A large and appreoiative
audience was present. Quite a
number from this place attended.
@. 81. Siders of Arlee was here
Saturday.
Wishing the Register and its
many subscribers prosperous
week, we can truly say that there
is no paper SO highly priced and
appreciated in our home as our be.
loved county paper. 1t has been
a welcome guest every week for 8
years. We would rather go with
out a new summer hat than our
county paper and we think that is
saying a great deal. VIOLET.
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BADEN,
Correspondence, 25.

Correspondence, %.
E A Slaughter, wife and daught-
er, were visiting Thomas Durst's
family Sunday.
E F Connolly preached a very
religious sermon Saturday night
and Sunday.
Miss Merla Wedge was the guest
of Paul Jones family Sunday.
Miss Cleo Furget left Saturday
for Pittsburg where she will visit
a few of her relations. and then
seek employment.
Mrs Dora Brownell and children
were the guests of Mrs James Bar
nett Sunday.
Miss Ora burst was the guest of
Miss Viola May Sommer Sunday
evening PRETTY GIRL.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1903-05-27
FOR SALE.

Second hand, check row, Deer
corn planter. This tool is in ex.
cellent order, having recently been
overhauled by the manufacturer
A large amount of wire goes with
1T. This is a first rate tool, and
our only reason for selling is that
we think we are justified in buy.
ing the latest improved machine of
the same make. Price, $1,000 cash
P S. LEWIS & SoN.
Poinf Pleasant. w. Va.