The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1880-01-03

plished assistant, Clark Holy6eld,
are here professionally and will re-
main till the It'll. Persons needing
their services would do well to make
their engagements early.
A. L. Wade has been at Uniontown
for several days attending the Fay
cite County Teachers Institute. He
was invited by the Superintendent of
that county to attend and explain
his Graduating System" From the
attention it is receiving from Maine
to California, we predict that it will
be adopted all over the United States.
1t is an agency for good in the public
schools, is being recognized as such
and we are glad that West Virginia
first put it into successful practice.
Miss Matte Brock aud her niece
Alice have been spending the holt
days with their friends here. They
will return to Beaver, Pa, this week.
Chris" MADEIRA is here with his
friends. He will return to Grafton
shortly.
Mr.. Joe Allender and wife have
been visiting at Geo. ID. Reays for
several days.
We had a call from Mr.. J. X. Ev-
erley, of Randall, on Monday. He
is one Of the gentlemen the printers
like to see. He keeps his subscrip-
ton all the time in advance.
w. ii. Smyth, of Vaudeville, was
in too see us on Tuesday. He is q
very clever gentleman, and We con-
slider him among our good friends.
James f. Dent, another Of our
prompt paying subscribers, was in
and renewed his subscription On
Tuesdey.
W. L. Boughncr, Esq, of Fairment.
was in town a short time this week.
We are gratified to learn that he is
prospecting Us an sgriculturist in Ma
rion.
Miss Georgia Cooper is visiting at
Moundsville, Wheeling, and other
places.
w. r. Bssnett, OF this office, We
learn from the Fairmont papers, has
been visiting there. He left here last
week to visit in Marion county, and
will return next week. He is spoken
o. by the newspapers up there as q
very handsome young man. The
editors, no doubt, got their informa a.
ton from the ladies.
Misses Annie johnson and Gertie
Hayes are visiting in Clarksburg.-
Miss johnson will visit Miss Rose
Sweeney at " heeling before she re-
turns.
Thos. r. Evans ia at Uniontown,
visiting and attending to business.
President Thompson has been alb
sent several days. He lecturcd in
Moundsville on Monday evening.
Lee r. Conway, Of Basnettsville,
was in town a short time this week.
We learn that John Irwin and Ed,
Porter will leave in q few days fol
Pittsburgh, Wheeling, and other
places, probably to seek situations.
Prof Geo. Dana Purinton and wife
of Broaddus Female College, Clarks.
burg, have been spending the holt
days with friends here. The many
well wishers of Mr.. Purinton will bt
gratified to hear of his success in
Clarksburg.
Prof. A. L. Purinton, of Parkers
burg, has been here for several days
1t is unnecessary for US to add that
warm welcome awaited him. His
friends are many here, and wherevel
he goes he will add new ones to thu
list His rare social qualities and
sterling manhood command the affec
tions and respect Of his acquaint
ances.
A. T. Hess, Esq, Of Grant Die
trict, was in to see US this week snG
to renew his subscription.
Mr.. Amos Gale, of Preston coun
ty, was among our callers this week
Mr.. "Pete" Forsythe, son-in-law OF
Mrs. Jane MADEIRA, with his family,
are visiting that lady and friends
here.
H. Ray Dering and family were Al