The Point Pleasant Register from Point Pleasant, West Virginia • Page 5

PERSONALS You can set delectable southern at Bryan's every day. Miss Georgia Comstock is visiting her brother, Walter, at Huntington. Mr. Vernie Sebrell was a business visitor at Huntington last week. Think of it a cast iron No.

cook stove for cash at Filson Bros. Fleckelsteine Bread, made of uailk, full size loaf, six for -5 cents, at Bryan's. Mrs. Jim Marsh, of Addison, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. Ed McGuffin.

Mrs. Lem Wright is on the sick list this week. Mr. L. A.

Starkev, of Glenwood, was a pleasant caller at this office Monday. He has been ill for sometime past but is improving now. Don't fail to get one of our $9.98 cast iron So. 8 cook stoves before they are all gone. Spot cash.

Filson Bros. Mr. Poe H. Bradbury, one of the genial salesmen for the Point Pleasant Grocery spent Sunday with home folks at Gallipolis. Mr.

E. N. Cherrington ot Dam 26, was a business caller here Saturday. Mr. L.

A. Harper slightly wrenched his back while lifting the heavy casket at the funeral of Aunt Sally Beard Sunday. Mrs. Harry Van Matre and sister. Miss Delia Miller, of Charleston, are visiting friends and relatives here this week.

Walter Lawson, of Letart, was a pleasant visitor to town Saturday, and this office a pleasant call. C. A. MeCallistcr, of Mercer's Bottom, was a business visitor to our city, Saturday. Mr.

F. B. Young, of Verona, 111., visiting relatives and friends in the county. Elizabeth Kelso, of Corning, tnd Margsret Marshall, of Point Pleasant, have been tiie guest of Henry Kelso and Republican. The best bargain ever offered a east iron No.

cook stove for Filson Bros. John O. Babbage, representing) The American Type Founders Co. of 1 Cincinnati, was calling on the printers here Saturday in the interests of his firm Mr. Thomas McGuffin, who has been visiting his sister and other friends in the South for the past five months, returned here Wednesday and left Thursday to visit his parents at Middleport.

Capt. John K. Thompson, of Raymond City, was shaking hands with friends on our streets Tuesday. Capt. Thompson is one of Putnam County's able politicians.

Mr. Forman Wallis was making his accustomed rounds in the town Monday. Mr. B. N.

Anderson, of East Liverpool, Ohio, was a visitor in town Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. Stribling and son, Tol were guests at The Spencer on Sunday.

Mrs. Lucy Butler is expected home this week from Charleston where she had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. John F'elds. F. P.

Miller, the produce man ot Gallipolis, stopped off here Monday enroute to his home from a business trip to Pittsburg. J. Fred Englert, representing the Charleston Brewing was in town Tuesday. Gen. John McCausland was here yesterday.

If you want a delicious home-made Fruit Cake, "phone Miss Edith Tippett, and she will promptly supply your wants. Rev. A. G. Grinnan, well remembered as a former Rector in the Episcopal church here, has accepted a call to Hay market, and Easter will give up his present charge at Bcrkelv Springs, W.

Ya. Mrs. R. J. Patterson was in town yesterday, shopping and visiting with her relations, Mrs.

Hojjj and daughters. We have a limited amount of So. cast iron cook stoves for cash. Think of it. Filson Bros.

Judge Geo. Poffenbarger came down from Charleston Saturday p. to spend Sunday with his family. Mrs. Ella an Matre was here Monday night to take in the lecture of Sylvester Long.

Dr. and Mrs. Petty and their mother, Mr. Brown, are down from Harftord spending today with Mr. and Mrs.

R. J. Patterson. Miss Rhoda Steenbergen, who has been quite sick, is now able to be about her home again. Mr.

and Mrs. M. G. Tyler, of ijpiJman, are visitors in Baltimore, Before returning home, they will probably accompany their daughter, Miss Charlotte, to Richmond, where she will make an extended visit to relative and friends in that city. Filson Bros, will sell you a cast iron No.

cook stove for $9.98 cash. Get one before they are all gone. Reports from Miss Sara Knight, who is ill at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, are most favorable and her many friends hope she will soon be home again and enjoying good health. The advent of St. Valentine's Day is heralded throughout the town with a gorgus array of Valentines ofevery kind and character.

Hon. J. S. Spencer was a business visitor to Mason City and Gallipolis the latter part of the week. Mr.

Robt. J. Nealc, who recently suffered a stroke of paralysis at his home in Huntington, lias so far recovered as to be able to talk fairly web, and to move around the house. The Guild of Christ Chu-ch will meet to-day with its president, Mrs. E.

H. Woelffel. Deputy Sheriff Lew Bowcott, of Pliny, is here attending court. Mrs. Grace Withers, and two children, of Ben Lomond, have been visiting her mother, Mrs.

McNeal, for the past few days. B. J. Redmonc. Ed.

Bletner and Geo. Gress, of Mason City, were business visitors to our city, yesterday. Geo. Greenlee, of Brosia, in town yesterday. Mr.

Geo. Ross, one of the Engineers at Dam tit), was a visitor here Saturday. They are working a crew in the shops and getting things ready to put on a large force just as soon as the river falls sufficiently to them to go with the construction work. The distressing news of her moth-' er sudden death resulting from heart trouble, reached Mrs. Watson Kidney Sunday afternoon, and she left Monday morning for her home at Youngstown, O.

She has the heartfelt sympathy of her many; friends here. Mrs. Robt. Lynch was called to Huntington last Thursday by the serious illness of her daughter, Miss May, who was attending business college there and had fallen and hurt i herself, which caused her to suffer intensely. She was brought home on Friday and is still quite sick at her home.

Last year an Gilder's Drug store gave away some match cases with calendar for 1909. If you will bring your old case to them, they will be glad to put you on a new calendar, for 1910, and also just as glad to sell you any Rexall or any other drugs and if you think you need "em! tf. There will be a meeting of the W. C. T.

Friday evening, 7:30 o'clock, at the Trinity Church. All ladies are invited and the members are especially urged to be present. George R. Laird is one of the lights of the lecture with brilliant powers of wit and Southwick, Emerson College, Boston. At Hooffs House, February 12.

The regular weekly prayer services will Ih." held Thursday afternoon, 2:30 at Presbyterian Church. Just a little sunshine? Then a lot of snow? Mightv cold weatner When these North winds blow. Rt. Rev. W.

L. Gravatt, D. Bishop co-adjutor of the Diocese ol West Virginia, will hold services at Christ Episcopal Church, Sunday February at 11:00 A. M. and evening at 7 P.

M. Ex-Chief of Police Charles Smith, at West Baden Springs, Indiana, taking the baths, is reported as being. greatly improved. John Wartenberg left today for Paris, W. with one of the fine, studs from the Mavwood Stock Farm.

Mr. Geo. G. Somerville spent Monday in Pomeroy attending tOj some legal business. Mrs.

O. A. Roush had for her, guests the past week. Misses Mollie Roush and Blanche Armstrong from; West Columbia, and Mrs. Dr.

Stone from Spilman. Mrs. Geo. Poffenbarger was a visitor in Huntington Thursday and Friday. Mr.

L. C. Somerville, was a business visitor to Mason City, last week. Mr. Harry Gills, of Gallipolis.

has taken charge of the Republican job department, succeeding Mr. H. Needham, who goes to Point Pleasant, W. to take charge of the Register. Mr.

Needhum and his wife made many friends during their residence in this city and their departure is regretted. Mr. Gills is a voung man of fine character and standing in his home town and is an job Republican. Williamson, W. a.

Mr. Griff T. Smith left this morning for Morgantown, Ml to be one of a house-party being given by Miss Mary Hogg, in honor of her' guests there to attend the Military Ball on February 4-th. James H. Long, of South Side, is.

in the city serving on the grand jury. Mrs. Fannie Long, of Maggie, was in town yesterday shopping. Miss Josephine Beale returned last! week from a very pleasant visit to her, cousin, Miss Lynn Lewis, of Charleston. Griff T.

Smith attended the open- ing dance of the Elk Club in their new home at Huntington Friday i night of last week. Miss Ella Neale is here visiting her brother. Dr. P. Neale, who still continues quite sick.

W. E. Ruttencutter, of Mason, is here attending court. Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Alexander 1 spent Tuesday in Pomeroy. Frank Reinhart, at Pomeroy for 1 the past two months owing to the illness of his wife, has returned here and resumed his duties at C. W.

Al- exander's saloon. 1 A. W. Beattie, A. L.

McClure 1 and Ed. Smith, of Leon, are here attending court. A Marriage License was issued to John H. Rice and Beatrice Cottrill, of Cooper District. VIRGINIAN BUYS CARS.

The Pressed Steel Car Company has received a contract trorn the ir- ginian railroad for 1,000 steel gon-( dolas. The order has been sought by a number of the large car builders of the country and the awarding of the contract was a surprise, as it was thought it would not be placed for some time. The contract requires the delivery of the cars as soon as possible. Of course, more women attend church than men. Men haven peachbasket hats to exhibit, and are not even allowed to wear in church such hats as they have.

The Colorado Springs correspondents have been making a great fuss 1 about a runaway that resulted in a marriage in their city. ell, isn that the way most runaways end? Miss Vcva Haptonstall delightfully entertained a tew friends Wednesday evening. The Soeietas Club met with Mrs. Marcus Friedman Thursday: and, as usual, was most handsomely entertained. "A table of Bridge" thoroughly enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs.

Tol Stribling Thursday evening. Mrs. J. S. Spencer entertained The Fridav Bridge Club! Nlrs.

R. J. Patterson and Miss Mary Knight were out of town guests who enjoyed the spirited contest for the highest score, during the afternoon's amusement, after which pleasing'rcfreshments were served. Miss Edith Tippett informally entertained a few of her friends at some interesting games of week. Mr.

Fred Riley and Mr. Griff Smith were dinner guests of Mr. J. M. H.

Bcalc and familv on Sundav. The engagement of Miss Mary Henking of Gallipolis, Ohio, to Mr. Alfred Resener has been announced. The Four O.clock Club will meet' with Mrs. Mary Margaret Bryan, to-j morrow afternoon.

Subject under discussion will be Lace Work. Mrs. E. E. Thomas will entertain the Friday Bridge Club, this week.

1 000 A merry crowd gathered At the residence of Mrs. J. S. Spencer, yes-j tcrday afternoon, and thoroughly enjoyed an informal game of Bridge. Those playing were Mesdanies Poffenbarger, Patterson, Spencer, Bryan; and Misses Lillie Hogg, Edith Tippett, Josephine and Gertrude Howard.

SALE OF GOOD THINGS TO EAT. isscs Edith Tippett and Gertrude Howard will 011 Saturday, have their sale of good things to cat at Mr. Cottrell's nickle show. Candies, fudge, cakes, pics, salids, bread, See. A proposition to pay civil war veterans who were injured during battle pensions ranging from $65 to f'125 a month is now pending before Congress.

After we have had a few 1 more generations of pension-paying perhaps it will occur to us that war is about as unprofitable as anything in which men can engage. Jack Johnson wants Rooserelt to referee that match with Mistah Jeffries, but Teddy may have some referring to do in Washington when he returns home. Some of our pretty little girls seem quite fond of our cunning little boys on whose lips the first appearance of what will in the course of time be mustache, and they are really imperilling the lives of these youths in, keeping them out so late Girls, remember that little boys should always be in bed early. is it not necessary for the members of our police force to be vaccinated. it is imjnssible for them to catch anything.

COMET DISAPPEARING. If you did 1910" during the past week, you have lost the chance of a lifetime. The comet has now practically disappeared as only through can it be discerned. Scientists say that within a short time the new comet will break in two as examinatioas of it show that the tail has become very uneven and that a large fissure is to he noted near its center. The Register $1 a year.

For Infants and Children; i Sff1' go I ep Bygw ALCOHOL 3 PER CENT. AVgttable Reparation ErAssimilaiingdicBai, The Kind You Always Bought Bears the Signature of Promotes Digrationflttify ness and Restlonlalns neffic Opium-Morphine norhSauL Not Narcotic. SnJ' AtoflrSitstooriaJ- AtoflrSitstooriaJ- perfect Remedy Tor Sour Stonach.DlanHoq Worms jConNnlsknu Jotrii ness and Loss of Sleep. IttcSisdc Signanar of NEW YORK. Exact Copy of Wrmpper.

For Ovd Thirty YeaR GASTORIflJ tw? auMW. wmymm err. I TO THE MAN WHO IS CRITICAl ABOUT HIS SHOES. You are Right It's a wise man that won't wear anything but what measures up to a certain style, workmanship, FIT. IF YOU'RE THAT KIND OF A MAN, THIS IS YOUR STORE.

IF YOU WANT an all-round good and comfortable shoe at an all-round comfortable price, youH be pleased with our old stand-bys THE WALK OVER AND REGENT LINES, S3.00, $350 AND $4.00. All the Latest Shapes, All the Best LeathJ ers and in your exact size. FRANKLIN'S Shoe Store Point Pleasant. W. Va.

I L. WAS AN OLD HAND. "Do not anger me!" she said, sternly. "How am I to know when you are angry?" he asked. "I always stamp my feet," she answered.

"impossible," he said. "There isn't room for a stamp on either of them!" That fetched AND MOTHER OFFICATES. you have morning prayers at your house? Freddie? We have some kind of a service when father gets in. Winfield base ball enthsiasts have blood in their eyes and their slogan this year is "Wallup All." Thev organized Monday night and promise to lead many games successfully the comming summer. J.

W. Miller was elected manager; John Burnsideassistant manager; Jackson Fewell, i Captain and Henry Warren secretary and treasurer. One thousand dollars expense money was placed in the treasury and fur will fly from this time Democrat. Register 51.00 a year. A DIAGNOSIS.

yer "usband after the accident, Mrs. Ginnerty?" "Faith, sometoimes he's better an, sometoimes he's wurse, bat the way he yils an" takes on he's bether, Of think he's better when he's wurse." THAT'S THE QUESTION. were late last night. pardon, my dear. As I came in the front door the struck 11.

what time did you arrive at the head of the stairs? GASTRONOMIC. What belle of the season do yot? find most attractive?" "The dinner bell." EVIDENTLY SO. "What do you suppose is behind this refrigerator trust?" "A cold deal for somebody." Mr. Peary's press agent is taking advantage of every snowstorm. Ob, you science.

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