The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1878-07-13
PERSONALITIES

He viii return the last of this week.
President Thompson's family left
on Wednesday evening for an extend
ed visit to Ohio.
DR.. Ben. Miller, OF Cincinnati, once
assessor of this county, is visiting his
father, Mr.. Jacob Miller.
Geo. ID. Evans, Jr., was in town on
Tuesday. He was ON commercial
tour.
Mr.. c. c kemhle, the Wheeling
Architect, with several friends, were
in town the first of the week.
Mrs Belle Welton has gone to her
home in keyser, after visit Of sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. j. c. Wallace, proprietor of
the Wallace House, went to Wheel
ing on Monday. He will return this
week.
Miss Birdie Swormstead left for
her home in Cincinnati on Monday.
She had been visiting at Mr.. r. G.
Woods for several months.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.
VIM, Bonnifield, of Grant District
has been very i'll for some time, but
we are glad to hear that he is recov-
ering.
We learn that our old friend, Mr..
John b. Price, of Flickersville, Grant
District, has been sick for some days,
but is now getting better
Bobert Williams, of the firm of
Thompson & Williams, pottors of
this place, has removed to the yicini-
ty Of Gladeville and will open pot
terry there.
Miss Lizzie Russell, Secretary of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of this STATE, formed society
at Cassville and one at Laurel Point
last Sabbath.
DIR. James Way arrived in town on
Tuesday. He lcft here last Fall and
has been in number of Southern
cities, including the city Of Mexico,
since that time.
George kriser, of Austin, Texas,
has been visiting at c. w. Finnell's
for a few days. He is an entagnris-
ing Virginian who emigrated to Tex
as few years ago and we learn has
made fortune.
We believe the students are with
one exception at home now. Mr.. A.
y. Writer'S, of this county, is still
here and will remain through the
summer studying the ancient Ian
guages.
Our old friend, j. w. Vandervort,
of Clarksburg, was in town on Mon
day again having made a visit at
Smithfield and other places in Pa.
He was on his way home to resume
his labors again.
Walter Hcnnen went to his home
in Fairmont, on Monday. He hal
been in Morgantown more than two
weeks, the greater part of the time in
our office as typo. He is a rapid and
correct compositor.
A. L. Wade has been appointed the
agent for the sale of the $4,000
worth of District bonds, that the
County Court has ordered to be issu-
ed by this District to the capital
stock of the p, w. Va. d S. r. r.
Daniel Rich, one of the graduates
of the present year from our Univer-
sitK, has been elected assistant prn-
cipal of the Grafton graded school at
a handsome salary. Mr.. Rich is the
second member of this class who will
teach during the next year.
Walter IIohgh, Join Guzeman,
Rawley Kiger and Alfred Chalfant re-
turned from their surveying tour on
Thursday, having gone as far as Bent
leyville, Pa. At this place there are
about 200 hands at work on the rail
road.
We regret to learn chat Lieut.. J.
NJ. Ingalls,, Professor Of Mathematics
and Military Tactics in the Univer-
sity, has been ordered to his com
mand at New London, Conn. The
University and the community at
large will feel and regret his depart
ure. We learn that an effort will be
made to retain Prof: Ingalls,.
Dr. Geo. B. Morris, having filed
his professional engagement here,
left on Monday morning for Fair
mont, Wheeling and other PLACES.
Mrs. Morris will go, this week, to
Fayette Springs, She will divide her