The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-07-19


Since first leaving here about 90
years ago he has resided in Kansas
aud Ohio. in both of which States he
has held positions Of profit and trust,
being now deputy sheriff of Licking
county, Ohio. Omcr has become
quite portly and fine looking, having
the appearance of an Alderman.
Misses Abbie and Carrie Dawson
are rusticating with friends in the
vicinity of Vaudeville.
Prof T. f. Hodges has been doing
some surveying for several parties
this week.
Capt. +. M. Arnett was up from
Markleysburg on short visit last
week. Mrs. Arnett who had been
here for some time returned home
with him. 5'M
Thanks to John Sidwell, of Stew
artstown, for renewal of his sub
scription. ssa,n
Mr.J. C. Dent and family, of Par.
sons, Kansas, have been visiting
friends in this county for more than
week past. This week they have
been at Mathew Lough's S. G. aud
w. N. Stewards, Jarrett Linch's and
others. ,ef rgo afe4
Thanks to 7. M. Wilson for new
subscribers brought us on Monday.
Mr.. George Morgan is studying
medicine with DIR. Kelly.
Mr.. j. H. Boyd, of the Oaktlale,
Neb., Journal, is in town visiting
friends. Mr.. Boyd spent several
weeks here last summer as will be
remembered by many Of our people.
Major r. S. Gardner, who has been
at home visiting his family for sew.
eral days, was re-appointed general
OF Indian affairs for term
OF four years. The Major travelled
about 625 miles in sleigh last
winter.-News. ~
Our old friend, Prof. b. L. Keenan,,
arrived In town Monday. He has
been teaching for the past year in
Nebraska and has returned to his
native heath to spend the summer.
His many friends here unite with us
in extending TO him cordial vel
come. ba. ~ .-,..s t..54 "a s5s
Mr.. Chas. j. Bowlby, of Crete, Neb
arrived here on Monday. After
shaking hands with few friends in
town he departed for Cass district to
see his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Z, j.
Bowlby. He gives a glowing account
Of the Chicago convention, and says
it was the greatest convention that
ever assembled.
: Mrs. Linnic McFadden left FOR her
home IN Chicago on Tuesday accom-
panied by her sister Miss Nettie who
will spend few weeks in that city.
Is Orr good friend Mr.. Gibbons was
in a great hurry to get home on Mon
day morning. We don't know that
he had any special reason for getting
off so early, but we remark that he
was in a great hurry to get started.
Rev. Foster returned from his trip
to Ohio last week and held his usual
services on Sunday.
Nell. Wells. a son of Mr.. A. Wells
Of this place, has taken to himself a
helpmcet in the person of a young
lady of Harrison county.
Capt. John Mcclure and wife, Of
Wheeling, are at f. G. Lazier's. sfe
Prof. o. W. Miller, of Emporia,
Kansas, is visiting his father, the
venerable Jacob Miller, his sister
Mrs. Col. Snider, and other friends
and relatives in this county.
Mrs. Jno. j. Brown and children
are visiting friends in Buckhannon.
Messrs. Cooper and Porter, mem
bers of the Morgantown Rough and
Ready" base ball club, attended the
game at this place on the Fourth.
They are whole-h hearted boys and
like "good time."-Waynesbu,g
Messenger. ins NH
Ad. Bower has sold his half inter-
est in the Downey House Barber Shop
to his partner, Johnny Koebert, who
is now sole proprietor. Ad., who is
a first-class tonsorial artist, will open
a new shop of his own in Morgan
town in a few weeks. Messenger
Ed. C. Protzman and Dick Hayes
returned on Tuesday from the Chica-
go convention. g
d. HI. Chadwick has been up at
Freeland's trouting for a week past.
Capt. Hurry and Field O'KelIy
went to Browningsa on Monday to
spend a few days fishing. aF eAai
Frank Haldeman, OF Pittsburgh,
is visiting his father, I. A.. Haldeman
on The Flats. a.i ssfs .ias
The following personal paragraphs
are clipped from the Fairmont Vest
Virginian:
Col. r. S. Radcliff called to see us
on Monday. The genial Colonel Is
still suffering from the results Of an
accident which happened him about
a year ago, mention of which was
then made. '1
Col Benz. Wilson, of the w. Va.
and Pa. Il. R. Co., was in town on
Monday and for several days snbse-
quently in the interests Of his COM