The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-01-13
Personal.

NJ. h. Howe, Esq, was in town for
short time last week.
Miss Clara Berkshire, of Fairmont,
is visiting friends here She stops
at Squire Hayes.
County Superintendent Morgan
has almost completed his work of Wis
iting the schools of the county.
Mr.. Joe. Devine left yesterday for
his home in Wheeling. He will prob
ably not return to the University.
/. c. Ralphsnyder, Esq, has been
confined to his room with sickness
the past week.-JourBGl,
Messrs. J. II. and w. d. Moore,
mention Of whose visit here was made
in our last, have our thanks for late
Ohio papers.
The Taylortown correspondent of
the Independent says: Miss Josie
Donley, of Mt. Morris is visiting
| friends here"
r. c. Huntington, Esq, of Fair
mont, was in town last week looking
up some of his interests in the sew
lug machine trade.
Miss Ollie Lawhead, Of Morgan
town, and Miss Ella Allender from
near Newburg, spent the holidays
with Mr.. j. S. Allender.-Keyser
Echo.
Mrs Della Bunker is gradually re-
covering from her recent severe illness
She is at present the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs, Jas. C. Acknowledgment
argus.
Senator McGrew left on Monday
for Wheeling to attend the session of
the Legislature which convenes to-
day (the 10th). Representative Cox
went yesterday.
Joe NJ. Wood came up from Scott
dale on Sunday, having been sum
moncd ON account of the Illness of
DIR. G. w. John. Mrs. Wood has
been here for several weeks.
Mr.. Jno Barton Payne left Wednes-
day fer farewell visit to his old
home in Fanquier county, Virginia,
before taking his departure for Chica
90, his future home.-Kingwood
Argus.
Mr.. John Ford, son of ex-Sherif
Ford, who has been railroading in
Iowa, returned home Wednesday Of
last week. lie spent the latter part
of last and the first of this week with
his friends in Kingwood.-Joarnal.
DR.. Ogden left on Friday night
last for New York city to attend sew
eral hospitals and medical colleges
and take a special course in surgery.
Mrs. Ogden accompanied him to visit
the cities of Philadelphia and New
York.-Iade1.
Lee p Watson, Esq, spent Christ
mas in Bethany, Hancock Co, return
ing home with his wife who was Wis
ting her parents in that famous vii
lage, on Thursday. They were &C
companied BY Miss Grace Rogers, a
charming young lady of that place
Ipder.
A. J. Maple, the genial agent of
the King Bridge Co, was in town
Wednesday and made us an agree
able call He says everything will
likely be in readiness next week for
the bridge at Barnesville and he is
prepared to put it up Immediately
ereafter.-Iader.
Luke II. Frasher, Esq, was APP
pointed on Monday, last, as clerk to
the jury commissioners and was
sworn in on that day UniontoUn
.Standord.-Mr Frazier is an old
student of the University and has
many friends in this place who will
be glad to hear from him.
Mr.. VIM. G. Brown, Jr. who spent
the holidays with friends at Cincin
natl and Louisville, Mr. James A.
Brown, who was Baltimore, and Mr..
John Barton Payne who was away
some days at Cincinnati and Chilli
Gothic, have all returned recuperated
and rejuvenated by their respective
jaunts.-KingwoOd Argus.
We regret to announce the serious
illness of Dr. G. w. John. Although
he has been delicate for some time
his rnalady did not assume serious
aspects until within week past.
We trust he may not be SO bad as
his friends think, and that he may
yet be restored to at least reason
able degree Of health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Selby and lit
tie son Thurman, of Ohio, arrived
here on Friday ard remained till
Tuesday. They were visiting Squire
John r. Neff's. Mrs. Selby is sis
ter to Mrs. Neff and both Mr.. and
Mrs. Selby are natives of Monongalia
County. Their home is at Martins
Ferry.-KingaOood journal.
Mr. Payne returned on Saturday
from a professional trip to Cincinnati
He left yesterday for Leudon and
Fauquier Counties, Va, where he
goes as attorney for the Messrs. Van
Antwerp, Bragg & Co. school book
publishing house of Cincinnati. He
expects to depart from here for Chi
cage about the Goth.
Marriages.
Miss lisa d. Greene, only daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. w. Greene, Of New