The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-11-29

PERSONAL MKNrIoN.--Mr. Jonn g.
Vance, Cashier of the Bank Of West
Virginia, at Clarksburg, was at the
Commercial Sunday and Monday.
DR.. w. L. McLane was in town on
Monday as bright and lively as OF
old.
Miss Lizzie Lazier, one of Morgan
towns fsirest daughters, is the
guest Of Miss Julia Mcclure, on the
Garden Spot Wheeling Sunday
Leader.
We were favored with extremely
agreeable calls, on Monday, from
John Alexander, Esq, of Cass dis
trict, and Mr.. w. c. Stevens, of
Grant. They are both sterling Dem
ocrats and gentlemen for whom we
entertain high respect.
We were pleased to meet J. Clark
Dent, of Warrington, in our office on
Monday. He is prosperous drug
gist and good fellow generally.
Lee d. Brooke took a cold bath
lately. He broke through the ice
while skating on Deckers Creek,
though where the water was shallow.
Nothing worse than a wet boy and a
broken skate.
We receive occasional pleasant
calls from Major Ison ofthe Univers-
ity.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Cla-
rissa Evans has been quite i'll for sew
eral days past, though she is now con-
valescent.
Jas. f. Dent, Esq, Of Granville,
was among our callers this week.
Meiggs j. Drabelle has been APP
pointed store keeper by the Hon.
Secretary of the Treasury, and as
signed to duty at the HAMS distillery
at Martinsburg. w. Scott Pierce
has been appointed store keeper and
gauger for the End w. Va. District,
rice Meiggs Drabelle promoted, and
assigned to duty at Wilmoth's
distillery, in Randolph county. They
are good boys, and we are pleased to
record their advancement in the Rev
enue service. -Grafton Sentinel.
The many friends here Of Mrs.
DR.. Dent. of Newburg, will regret to
learn that her health is very precar-
ious. On Sunday last her death was
momentarially expected, but her
symptoms are now more favorable
Grafton Eagle.
Miss Myrtle Dorsey, OF Morgan
town, is guest Of Miss Gertie Steele.
ID.
Col. Thompson, of Morgantown, is
in town, the guest of his father-in-law,
Mr.. z. Ii. HELEN, Fsystte street
UniontoWn Democrat.
Col. James Evans, father-in-law Of
John Dawson, has returned to this
place to spend the winter.-Ib.
President Thompson is at Carroll
town, Ohio his native place, where he
will preach on Thanksgiving, and
lecture in the evening. He will re-
turn on Saturday.
w. X. Hoffman, son of John III. Hofr-
man, returned from Baltimore las t
week and will make Morgantown his
home in the future. He is as portly
and jolly as ever.
We noticed Hon. VIM. Price, OF
Clay district in town this week.
Hon. J. c. McGrew, Of Kingwood,
was in town this week.
Col. Davidson and some others of
the S. w. Railroad men were in town
last week.
DR.. Fl. W. Brock started to Greene
county, Pa, last week to attend some
patients, intending to go from there
to New York. He was followed to
Pennsylvania by messenger from
Barbour county, and we learn was
summoned in a number Of cases at
intermediate points. This is GER
tainly compliment to eur distin-
guished physician, and we think peo-
pie should know that the Doctors
practice extends into neighboring
states and counties.
John W. MADEIRA, Esq, Morgan
towns gentlcmanly City Recorder,
naesod throuob Eairmopt Wednes-