The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-08-09

JOHN Ill. DAVIS
Morgantown, W. Va. June 2. 1884.
CONGRATULATIONS to the bride and
groom of this morning.
Born last week TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Gregg, daughter.
The teachers institute for this
county will begin on the 18th inst.
and continue five days.
COUNTY Court is in session, with
Commissioners Brown and Laishlev
present, and Brown in the chair
MUcH sympothy is expressed among
his friends for Mr. w. f. Richardson
in the death of his estimable wife.
+. c. ALLENDER, of the Victor Mills,
is recovering from the effects of the
accident with which he recently met
THE Presbyterian Sunday School
had picnic up Decker's creek, near
the old paper mill, one day last week
CANT you afford to spend so cents
to have some friend read the New
DOMINION from now until january
first.
The Laine IL Blogan club-or
some such name-tloes not seem to
have materialized. 1t doesn't make
much differences.
FAIRcHuD. LAwHEAD d Go. have
about completed the work of rebuilt
ing their blacksmith shop on its new
site, off the line of the railroad.
ORGANIZE Cleveland and Hen.
bricks clubs in every district in the
county. The executive committees
should do much work in this direc-
ton.
Mr.. john L. ROBINSON of the West
Side and late of Brooke county has
been employed as teacher Of the col
ored school of this place for the en-
suing year.
A SPLENDID Night blooming Cerins
ut the Seminary attracted considesa
BILE attention Saturday night. Quite
number stopped in to see its ex-
quisite beauties.
The Regents did not act on the
matter of eo-e.lncation any further
than to lay it over The friends of
that system are glad it was not
adopted just now.
Mr.. ADD BOWER, Of Waynesburg,
has opened barber shop in the
Slime property on Main ST. below the
Wallace House He is fitting it up
in splendid style and is having
good run Of custom.
"TIM" VANGILDER was limping
around on the streets a day or two
last week. While painting the ceiling
of church ut Stewartstown the
scaffolding gave way and threw him
to the floor, slightly injuring his
right foot
The establishing of a literary cir
Gle on the general plan of the late
"Brc-a Brac Club" is spoken of and
will, evidently, be carried out. The
marked success of the Bric-a-Brac
gives encouragement to the leaders
of the new enterprise.
THERE will be union picnic held
in Mr.. l. w. Crowl's woods one and
one-half miles from town on the Fair
mont pike Oh the third Saturday in
August. A number of Sunday schools
will participate. The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
PRoF. r. C. Berkeley was reelected
chairman of the Faculty of the Uni
versity for the ensuing year. Mean
while the Regents will try to procure
a suitable President. We learn they
will offer salary of $4,000 year.
SOME excitement was created yes
terday by horseman riding into
town at full speed and visiting both
banks hhrriedly. He was stopping
the payment of q check that had been
given out in payment of some cattle;
the cattle having been levied upon
by the officers.
Our new power press is the centre
Of attraction. ssThe observed of all
observers" A great many have come
In to look at the mon:ter and see him
flop his ears. They all pronounce
him pearl of the first waters. The
exhibition is free, ladies and gentle
men, walk up.
The New DOMINION never received
as many new voluntary subscribers
in the same time as last week. Sew
eraI persons who were never subscrib
ers before came in and had us to
enroll their names while number of
old subscribers who had discontinued
came in and renewed.
The camping party Of which we
spoke last week gathered their forces
together Monday and set out to pitch
their tents by me dark waters of the
now famous Cheat. They will lead
this wild Arab life for about two
weeks. Anyone who can spend two