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BABIES ARE GIVEN
ACID BY MOTHER
A Former Alexandria Girl,
CraZed, Seeks to Slay.
YOUNGEST CHILD IS DEAD
Dose Proves FataI-Weman Is Wife
of Rector of Portsmouth Cva-) Epis-
own Life, hut May RecOver-Hus-
band Makes Terrible Discovery.

Special to The Washington Head
Norfolk. Va. July Is.-Despondent to
the point OF insanity. to-day Mrs. William
A Brown. wife OF the rector Of St Johns
Episcopal Church. Portsmouth. forced car
boiic acid down the throats OF her chill
dren. William A Brown. II, three years
old. and Mary. aged eight months. and
then swallowed a cop,ous draught OF the
poison herself
The dose has proved fatal TO the little
girl. while Mrs. Brown and the boy we're
stiH alive tonight. and the physicians
say there is a chance for their recovery.
The rector was the frst to learn Of the
tragedy which had been enacted in his
home Going there for dinner at go
o'clock. he found his wife and children in
what appeared to be their death agonies.
He at once summoned medical aid.
After several hours Of ha-d work Mrs.
Brown and the boy were restored 10 con-
sciousness- Then It was that Mrs. Brown
whispered 70 her husband and the physl-
clans that she gave the poison 10 her
children and had taken It herself.
Her fits Of dependency have been in
tense and frequent Of late
The Browns. came 10 Portsmouth from
Pulaski several years ago. Mrs. Brown
having been Miss Ramsay. OF Alexen-
dria. Va She was q woman Of rare
beauty. and made many friends.
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BREAK JAIL WITH
HANGMAN'S TOOLS
Seven Prisoners Make Daring
Dash for Liberty.
FIND CANADIAN PRISON EASY
Led by Harry Churchill, of New
York, Men Dig Through Wall with
Away without Being Discovered.
Left Letter Asking for Money.

Toronto. July ls.-Harry Churchill. Of
New York. nader arrest for robbing pas
sengers on the Grand Trunk express. sue
eeeded IN eGecting. IN broad daylight 20
day. the escape OF himself and sx other
prisoners from the city jan
BY means Of a key. Churchill gained
entrance 10 the hanging room. and with
the use OF a lever used on the drop OF
the scanOld, loosened the bricks in the
east wall OF the projection and made a
hole large enough 10 make entrance to the
jail yard easy This was done on the
second floor. and the prisoners had 10
drop about ten feet 10 the ground be-
low.
There was still a z0-foot wall 70 scale.
ard by standing on each others shoulders
and the use OF bedclothes. the seven
prisoners took a new lease OF freedom
and have not yet been captured In
ChurchETs cell was found the following
letter:
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North CaroIfBa Siding, $3.50 Per 100 Ft.
Frank Libbey & Co.. eth st aud N Y. ave.
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Parents Leave Alexandria.

Mrs. Brown IS a daughter Of Nj and
Mrs. G. William Ramsay. 81 Cameron
street, Alexandria. She IS well and favor
ably known IN society circles here. About
five years ago she married the Rev. Mr..
Brown
News OF the poisoning was received BY
Mr. and Mrs Ramsay early yesterday
afternoon by telegraph Il was stated in
the telegram that she and her two chill
dreu. q boy. about three years old. and
a girl, about eight months old. were
poisoned Another telegram was received
about 5 o'clock. announcing that the
mother and her young son had rallied.
Mr. and Mrs Ramsay left on the Nor
folk steamer last evening for Portsmouth.
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Continued on PAGE s, Column 5.
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Leaves Letter for Pal.

ANApAA-As oeAA-s -AAN -
The Hon Jim Jerdon. care MetropOle
Hotel Forty-nrst street and Broad
way, New York
Friend Jim: I thought I would drop
you line TO ask II you would try and
raise me 800. I can meet spring for so
Jim. hate TO lose the suwmer, as It IS &
good one So II you can raise me 800 I
have the rest I was on my way 10 New
York when I was taken OF the train. I
have some friends around New York. and
I know you can DO this II you will See
The Wonder and see what he can do
The night watchman VIII be around, so I
must close
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Your old friend

Your Old friend.
HARRY CHURCHILL
The police here say that Churchill
served a term in New York in October.
1906. as George Cobbett, 'eon" man. Two
OF the fugitives are William Jones and J.
c. Clark. who were awaiting ext-adition
TO Newcastle. Pa
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Were Not Forgotten.

A beautiful incident. finely typ.
icaI of exalted sentiment, was the
memorial service by Sons of Vet
erans for soldiers and sailors of the
OWL and Spanish. American ware
who were buried at sea. After APP.
pTopriate exercises on land in New
York canvas boat laden with
flowers was towed to sea. and the
little craft filled and sank while flo-
raj emblems were scattered upon
the waves. Testimonials that the
brave who slept beneath were not
forgotten. The ceremony is to be
an annual feature. and nothing
could be more apt or touching,
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FOR THE cAMpA1aN.

The Daily Register. except Sun.
day will be sent from now until
after the election Nov. 7th. to any
address outside the city of Wheel
ing, for $1.O0, payable in advance.
This a specially low campaign rate
for the Daily Register and evory
reader of this paper Wishing to keep
thoroughly posted on State aud
National politics should send In
his name and money Immediately.
The Weekly Register will DO SEN
from now until after the election,
November 18th, for 25 oentS, pay.
able In advance. Address.
REGISTER.
Wheeling, w, Va.
Subscription Dept.
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a Marrow Escape.

Mr. Warren Sullivan. working
ON the construction of the Point
Pleasant Telephone Co., long dis
taucs line to Macon City aud
Pomeroy, while on the top of 80
foot pole stringing the wire, the
pole broke at the ground. Mr.. Sull-
ivan falling with it and lit ON HE
left heel bruising itup quite good
deal This was very lucky fell.
as the accident could have been a
Rreat deal Worae.
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Quite Hearty.

Mr.. John Zlrkle. of Cooper die.
tFiot, past SO years of age, 10 quite
we'll and hearty, and every day
does the work that lie required of a
farmer. suoh as blowing, planting,
building fenoes, 60. He puts in
the entire day. every working day,
in active labor and does as much
work as any man of 40 years
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Personal Mention.


Mr.. Peter A. Gardner. Of Pond
Lick, was in town last Friday.
Mr.. j. v. Dunham, of Stevene
was In town Friday.
Mr.. Green SomerviIle was here
Friday.
Mr.. o. v. Stewart, near town,
was here Saturday
Mr. James Higginbotham, OF
Oondes, was in town Saturday.
Mr.. B. Is. Hall. of Five. mile,
WAS in town Saturday.
Mr. Joe Wiudon. of Maggie, waa
here Saturday,
MI. Chas. Sterrett. of Beech
Hill, was in town Saturday.
Mr., j M. Dye, of Stockton, was
here Saturday,
Mrs.. L. v. Guthrie, of Hunting
ton, was here Thursday and Fri
day visitinR her parents, Judge
and Mrs. j. w. English.
Mrs. b. Gilmore. who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs George
DuVal. at Petersburg, for some
time. returned home Friday.
Mr.. aud MTO. Howard Showalter,
here visiting Mr.. and Mrs. O. Il.
MoCulloch, returned to their home
at Warrington Friday.
Mr.. s. N. Smith, of Waterloo,
whilo In town Saturday ordered
the Register sent to him for year
Prof. Seth Thomas and wife,
who few yeaTS ago were residents
of this county, now located at Fort
Dodge, Iowa. will return this week
after @ visit here in this county for
several days
Mr.. Mason Long, candidate for
Assessor on the Democratic ticket,
and q most popular candidate, was
in town Saturday.
Mr.. John Morgan. of Raymond
City, was hero last Wednesday.
MY. o. T. Handman. of Cinoin
natl. a pIeasant young gentleman.
returned Monday after few days
visit here with friends.
Mrs. s. L. Parson. of Beech Hill,
aud her guest, Mira. B. F. Biggs,
we're in town Saturday. Mrs.
Biggs was on her way home at
PomeToy.
Capt. Pearl T. Burdett. of Frank
fort, KY. arrived here Sunday on
weeks visit to HE wife and his
relatives.
MeSsEs. Sidney Friedman and
Fred Kisar returned Saturday
from Morgantown whore they have
been attending the State Univer-
city. Messrs. Frank Gibbs. Ed,
Howard and Morris Burnside will
return the latter part of this week.
Mrs.. Joe Friedman. niece. Miss
Carrie Friedman, and nephew,
Louis Friedman, returned Friday
from a visit to relatives at Charles.
ton.
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MessrS Harold Stone and Romeo
Tnomas, of Charleston, were here
Monday the guests Of Mr.. Norman
GIbsou.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, Fl. Gable re
turned yesterday from an extended
visit to their daughteTs, MrO. Hew-
EFT Oabell and Mrs. Jno. MoGraw
in Charleston.
Mr. Henry Jenkins. mail clerk on
the o. g o., was in town yesterday
on HE way to Hartford, to visit his
family for two WeekO,
Congressman Jas. Hughes was
in town yesterday.
Mr.. w. d. Hylton, of Charleston,
vas here Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs o. K. Blaokwood and little
son, Neale, returned yesterday
from Ben Lomond whore che was
called several days ago on account
of her mother, Mrs Ed L Neale,
falling and hurting herseIf. Mrs
Neale is much better we are pleas.
ed TO announce.
Messrs Harry Sebohm. Ben
Rysell. Of Middleport, and MilIaTd
Downtain. CT Cincinnati. were visi.
tors to our CITY yesterday. They
came down from Middleport in a
yacht.
Mrs Blanche Stone. Proctor, who
has been here visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Henry Stone. mas re-.
turned to her home at Beokley.
Mrs. Il. A Barbee lie in Pitts
burg visiting her mother. Mrs. j.
M BVers.
Mrs 1. e. w. Mckinley, aocom.
panied by little MiSses Hildreth
and Helen Steinbaoh, left SatuH-
day for a weeks visit to Mrs.. Mo-
Kinley's relatives at Gauley Bridge
and Hinton.
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An Appointment.

Last Thursday Governor Daw-
son commissioned DR.. l.. v. Guth.
rie, superintendent of the West
Virginia asylum. at Huntington,
member of the state board of
examination and registration of
nurses, to serve for three years.
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Mics Oltie Kincade, bookkeepe
and stenographer for the Dispatcl
at Huntington epent Sunday her
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrf
Andrew Kinoade,
Messrs A. L Boggess and Gro
YER Hite spent Sunday with Nj
Ash Hughes and family at Wyoma
Mr.. Hughes has been quite
siok for some time. They repor
him improving nioely.
Messrs. Ed. Filson and Ohas
Neale returned Monday from
weeks trip through Ohio ant
Michigan in an automobile. They
went ss far as Detroit and over into
Canada,
Mics Juanita Lynch. of Middle
port. is here the guest of Miss
Edna johnson.
Mrs. j. M. Burdett returned
Monday from Syracuse, Ohio
whore che was called on account
of the sickness of Capt. Burdetef
aunt, Mrs. Grew.
Mr.. and Mrs. james w. Windon
left Friday on trip to Cincinnati
Mr.. Herbert Brown and bride,
nee Miss Duley, of Stanford
Conn. are hers to spend their
honeymoon and are the guests of
Hon. James Capehart. near town
Mr.. Don Blagg, of Charleston,
is here on few days' visit to his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. B 81 Blagg.
Mrs d N Folden. this CITY, and
two sons, will leave tomorrow for
a visit to Dickinson and Gauley
Bridge,
Mr. A O Cox has returned from
a visit to his country home up the
Kanawha, and Is somewhat i'm,
proved in health
Mrs s e Haynes and daughter.
Miss Aurelia. left the latter part of
the week for a stay at Pence
Springs.
Mrs r T Stone, of Spilman. was
visiting Mrs 81 q Bowles in Hunt.
ington last week.
Mrs o E MoCullooh and family
have returned from Richmond. Va,
and will spend the summer on her
farm up Kanawhs.
Mr. and Mrs s W SwiOher, who
have been in Los Angeles. Gal, for
two years, are here on an extended
visit to relatives and fTiends.
Mr.. Geo j Buhr, ofthe firm Of
Buhr, Pfaff & Co.. Cincinnati, was
here Monday to see Mr. Nat Bloom,
who is i'll at The Spencer, having
suffered partial stroke of paralysie
come time ago. We are glad to
announce to his many friends that
MIR Bloom is rapidly recovering
He has, travelled for the above men
toned firm for great many years
Mrs Luoeretia Cunning, of Dol
UNDUE, Ohio, sister of Mrs. E. j.
Maupin, is visiting Mics E. M
Maupin at Arbuokle.
Mrs Will Kenny and children
spent Sunday at Parkersburg the
puests of Mr. Elmer Withee and
wife. We are pleased to learn that
Prof WI Kenny, who suffered a
partial stroke of paralysis a few
weeks ago, 10 very much improved
Mise Annora Kenny remained with
him for couple of weeks.
Dol. Fl r Howard returned yes
terday from Birmingham. Ala
whore he has been visiting his
daughter, Mrs. A L. NouTse.
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Upon the advice of his physician,
Dr., u. V Guthrie, of the West
Virginia Asylum at Huntington.
Gov. w. M o. Dawson has gone
to Ashville, N o., to recuperate
his health, he having shown symp.
toms of tuberculosis. The gov.
ernor will probably be absent for
several months.
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The K. g. M. excursion train
Sunday night ran over man lying
on the track at Gallipolis, who was
instantly killed. His name was J..
Caldwell.
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AfAganla IIfa.

ny Iifo-a mans lito-is alNay1.
rud especially today, q poor . tang
though. but this poor thing, eongecFat-
ed to q great and holy Cause. may
grow with It; and when Q man has
made to such q cause the saariaco Of
his future, believe that he ouGA1 70
shrink from none OF its eeaseaOonoes.
none q Its dangers cOmt0 % On.
taIembeFt.
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The Presbyterian Church Sun.
day school observed Children's
Day last Sunday evening and 40
quilted themselves with great
credit.
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zine coo.

The great brood mare Kitty B..
full sister to the great sire Joe
Patohen, owned by the Poplar
Grove Stock Farm, has fine horSe
COLT by Marivedu 1922 LII The
colt lie said to be a prince among
oolta.
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The best show on the river; al.
ways was good but better this sea-
son than ever Don't miss seeing
this show. A bunch of clever act.
ere. Frenoh's New Sensation, at
wharf, tomorrow night.
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PRESBYTERIAN oHURoH

UAHL BAHTH, PABIOtsla. 10
Main Street, between 18th and ;sthssts
Usual preaching srviceS at Point
Pleasant next Sunday morning at
at IL O'Clock.
No preaching at night as the
pastor expects to I'll his regul'
monthly appointment at West.
minister.
Sunday School in the morning
at 9:45. 3
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The festival held iu North Point
Pleasant last Saturday night was
quite suooess.
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We direct attention to the tabu.
lated summary of the annual re.
port of the Point Pleasant SohoolO
for the term ending May, 1908.
published elsewhere in this paper.
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FOR sALE.-One l6 h. p. "Huber"
traction engine and boiler, almost
new, at great sacrifice. Inquire or
write
THE GALLIPOLIS ICE CO.,
June l02t Gallipolis, Ohio.
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The cement blocks are being
placed on the ground for DR. Will
Stones new building
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Program

League Program.
NJ. e. Church. south. Friday evening June 10
MISS JOSIE FoGLEsoNG. Leader.
Hymn
Topic: Gods Protection OF His Children In
Peril"-Matt. X 1888.
Prayer.
Vocal Solo. Miss Edith Whaley
Read ResponBlvely. Psalm &&XlN
Recitation. ............ Miss Ruth Colville
Instrumental Duett....
misses Mary and Nellie Whaley
How to Maintain Junior League.
-. Mrs Colville
Vocal Solo. Miss Reta Miller
Hymn
Cornet Solo, with Piano Accompaniment
Mr. Fred Buxton, Miss Mary Leftwich
Select Reading Miss Ada Goodwin
Vocal Solo "a iss Kate Steinbach
Recitation. ........M Miss Carrie KimberlIng
Hymn
League BenedIctlon
A cordial Invitation Is extended TO all.
Committee.
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Subscription Dept.
30 nj M Allan.d.

After you have compllmented Q
woman on her youthful appearance
and her beauty and praised her chill
dren 1t doesn't make much difference
what you say about hor husband.
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pefeets ~ thn reIophono,

According to NJ. Abraham. the beat
telephone does not transmit to the
ear more than one-thousandth part
OF the energy which 1t receives from
We lino -rr--
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1t lie rumored that the K. 6 M.
has been sold to the Deepwater and
that they will assume control at
once.
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Masculine imagination.
Some men make mountains out Of
mole hills and then sell them for sam.
mer resorts.-Dallas NewR.
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Mr.. j. B. Tippett has just DOM.
pleted large fre.proof barn and
furniture ware house, with cement
floor, on the rear end of the lot he
purchased from Mr. Robert Young,
DOW deceased.
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MARRIED.

at 4allipolis, Ohio, Wednesday,
June 10, 1908. Mr. Charlie Bennett
and Miss Nellie Mcdaniel, all of
this county. They were attended
by Mr. j j Bennett and Mesdamt o
d N Folden and Henry Bennett.
We extend our best wishes.
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Years may pass and gray .hairs
and wrinkles may come, but man
never quite gets over being eur
prised at the way bis new spring
suit baps at the knees.
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Heaven.

Heaven.
In the philosophy OF some men
heaven Is nothing but place where
everybody will be able to buy cheap
and soil high.
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The wheat Drop this year is six
points above the ten.year average
OF course. the Republicans have
done it. But they didn't produce
the panic of 1907. did theyP
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The Ladies' Guild, of Christ
Church, will meet today at 2'3O
p M, at the residence of MrS.
e. p Thomas Important meet.
inc.
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How He Did II.

There's a man who buys cham
payne on beer income" chow can
he do itf'' Hes brewer. "-I. Louis.
vile courier-Journal.
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THE CHURCHES.
oHRIsT CHURCH.

No service at ohrist Church to.
night.
Service Sunday IL a. m.
There will be service at Spilman
Chapel Sunday 8 p m.
You are invited.
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A bevy of beautiful chow girls
presenting pot.pouri of the --latest,
big song hits with Frenoh's New
Sensation, at oity wharf, Thursday
night, June Ii.
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Mr. Roy Myers has taken a po-
elton with Mr.. Dave Price.
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The work of rebuilding tho K
g. M. bridge at this place, will be.
gin next week, we are told.
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Summary of the A'uoztol Report of the Point
Pleasant Public Schools, Term ending May, O8

computed on the basis salary paid teachers
ework,
-"
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The work on grading and
Strengthening the K & M. road
from Three Mile down to the B. &
O. depot and raising the track 80
as to pass over the B. & O. track,
will begin next month.
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Low.out shoes, open work hos.
iery, peek. a.boo waist and a mer-
~ widow sailor form a combination
that is hard to beat.
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The ruling of a Columbus, D,
court that 1t is not oounterfeiting
to make slugs with which to beat
eliot machines would appear to open
another rioh field for inventive
genius,
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TRINITY METHoDIsT oHURoH.
Wand street, between eth and 9Th.
o. II. PULLHN, PASTOR.
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Presiding by the pastor next
Sunday morning and night. All
Welcome.
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Call for Deeds.
Tears in mortal miseries are vain.
Homer.
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After the amateur gardner takes
a look at his oabbages and toma.
toes he loses faith in that theory
that the early bird oAtohes the
worm.
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elton with Mr.. Dave Price,
Years may pass and gray .hairs
and wrinkles may come, but man
never quite gets over being eur
prised at the way bis new spring
suit bags at the knees.
A bevy of beautiful chow girls
presenting a pot.pouri of the latest
big song hits with Frenoh's New
Sensation, at CITY wharf, Thursday
night, June 49,
Low.out shoes, open work hos
iery. peek.a.boo waist and mer-
~ widow sailor form a combination
that is hard to beat.
The strawberry short cake and
the peach oobler are safe. Now for
a bumper watermelon crop in Ma
son county.
Some women get 80 tull OF goss-
ip that they just have to CAD about
the neighborhod to get rid of it.
1t ought to be a good job to be a
lineman on a poleless wireless tele.
graph system.
A miohtO mvYiad of Magnificent
gowns designed especially for
Frenoh's chow girls, and requiring
fabulouS outlay of money. at
city wharf tomorrow night. Don't
miss seeing this splendid chow
The old swimming hole has more
attractions for the average school
boy than all the commencement
exercises in the world. just now.
West Virginia's delegation 10 60
ing to chow up 40 large as any oil
the others at the big convention at
Denver, next month.
After the amateur gardner takes
look at his oabbages and toma'
toes he loses faith in that theory
that the early bird cAtohes the
worm.
While these gentle GUNNER rainI
may spoil some other plans. they
don't hurt the corn Drop a bit.
A GRO wd Of little f,lks enjoyed 8
hay ride Friday night.
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The strawberry short cake and
the peach oobler are safe Now for
a bumper watermelon crop in Ma
gon county.
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A chow of pugeantry, magnitude
and merit. show no one ever re-
grets having seen. Clean and re.
fioed. Frenoh's big chow beat at
wharf tomorrow night.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
SCOTT, of Beckley. w. Va, a daugh'
ter, Thursday, j une IL, 1908. Mrs.,
SCOTT is a daughter of Capt. and
and Mrs.. w. j, KeisteT. of Ashton
Mr.J. L. OoIoy left this morning
for Columbus to be operated upon
for appendicitis
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1908-06-17

West virginia's delegation is go.
ing to chow up aO large as any OF
the others at the big convention at
Denver, next month.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1908-06-17

Some women get so full of goss-
ip that they just have to CAD about
the neighborhod to get rid of it.