The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-10-13
Local Briefs.

another column.
DIR. Morris will remain here until
the first of next week.
THIS is the time to examine your
flues, put up stoves and fill your coal
houses.
DIR. GEO. B. NORRIS, Dentist, will
be in Morgan.own, October LIST, and
remain Is days.
Why be weak? Why not be
healthy, robust, and strong, by using
Browns Iron Bitters2
| ELI PERKINS, the famous humorist
will lecture in Morgantown ON the
evening of October oath.
SQUIRE LAIsHLEY has so far recov.
ed from the effects of his accident as
to be able to come to town this
morning.
DoN'T forget that Howard Sturgiss
is ready to fill your coal house at the
lowest rate consistent with good ar.
ticle of coal.
The Presbyterian Mite Society will
meet at the residence of DR.. II. b.
Lazier on Thursday evening next.
All are invited.
ANY one having books that belong
cd to the late Geo. w. Cunningham
are requested by his father TO leave
them at this Office.
The Episcopal Mite Society will
meet at Mr.. Thomas Rogers on Mon
day evening the 18th inst. All are
cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. WILL KEENER and his excellent
young wife are housekeeping in the
Long property on the West Side, late.
ly vacated by Rev. Trainer.
"BUD" Hoop of the firm Of Hood &
Clayton of Arnettsville has sold his
interest in the store at that place to
Joseph Clayton, and the firm will
now be Clayton Bros.
THE friends of the late Capt. H. H,
Pierce will be glad to learn that he
held life insurance policies amount
ing to $1,000, the benefits of which
will be given to his family.
We are under obligation to some
friend for q most excellent cabinet
photograph of our young friend Wal
ter A. Mestrezat, who is now at Van
couver, Washington Territory.
SuoT IN THE HAND.-On Saturday
last Ezekiel Wade, of grant District,
while out hunting shot himself
through the hand making very pain
full wound. The wounded man is q
son of Joscphus Wade.
MIR. DANIEL FoRDrcE, had some
fine buggies on exhibition at the
fair. Persons desiring to purchase a
irst-class riding carriage of superior
workmanship cannot do better than
to buy OF Mr. Fordyce.-1yler Star.
THE Richie Democrat says that
Major Eli Chenoweth has the con
tract for building the new railroad
bridge across Hughes river. The
"Major" is the same gentleman who
had the contract for the new Jail in
this place.
SAID a commercial traveller to us
the other day: "rhe Commercial
Hotel is one of the most delightful
places l ever stopped. The rooms
are elegant and the proprietor has
such an agreeable manner he, makes
you feel perfectly at home"
IT is announced that a game Of
ball will be played here on Saturday
next between the Mountain Cities, of
Fairmont, and the Rough 4 Readies
of this place. A number of new
scalps will no doubt be dangling from
the belts Of the Rsughs after the
game.
OK last Thursday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Barker gave an oyster
supper and dance at their residence
in Granville. Some fifteen or twenty
couples we're present, including quite
a number of ladies and gentlemen
from town. All present expressed
themselves as having passed an en-
joyable evening.
THoRNT PIcKENPAUGH has announc-
ed his intention to fit up large de-
partment store on the present site Of
his livery stable on Walnut Street.
The present building will be altered
to suit and handsome large front
placed where the row of little build
ings now stands. The work will be
commenced next spring.
CONSIDERABLE excitement was
caused one evening last week by the
reported disappearance ofcarrie Dent,
little daughter Of M. M. Dent. The
Court House bell was rung and the
alarm was given, when it was an
nounced that she had been found
comfortably sensconced in her little
bed, enjoying nap all unconscious
Of the furore her disappearance had
caused.
WALTER MADEIRA will deliver to