The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-09-19

George C. Cole, who has been Wis
iting In Morgantown for some time
returned home Wednesday, Westo
Democrat.
The two following personals ar
taken from the Buckhannon Bonner
Prof. John L. Steele, of Pittsburgh
is visiting his parents here.
Rev. J. Wesley Webb, d. D., tn
able, eloquent and popular pastor o
the Weston NJ E. Church, spen
Monday night in our city. We are
always glad to grasp the reverend
gentleman's extended hand.
The four following paragraphs are
from the Fairmont Inder:
Matt S. Hughes, the good looking
local editor of the Parkersburg Jour
nal, was in town Saturday and Sun.
day.
Judge A. B. Fleming left Monday
for Clarksbrrg, where he began the
regular September term of the Cir.
cult Court on Tuesday morning.
Miss Hattie Pride, of Morgantown,
and Miss Campbell. of Pittsburgh,
were guests of the family of Mrs.
Henry Pride, on Locust Avenue, this
week.
Prof u. X Brown, a son of John
j. Brown, and who has had charge
of the Oakland schools for some years
past, was in town Saturday last on
his way to Morgantown. Prof.
Brown is graduate of the Univer-
sity and an accomplished gentlemen.
The five following paragraphs are
from the Kingwood argus
Prof. Wiley, of Clifton Mills, was
in town two or three days last week.
w. G. Brown, Esq, accompanied
his cousin, Tom Brown, to Beverly
this week.
Miss Fannie Hawthorne, Of Mon
ongalia county, is the guest of her
brother, Jos. H. Hawthorne, Esq.
d. r. Jackson has sold his store
and real estate down at Albrights-
vile to MI. Baker, of Hampshire
county, who takes immediate possess
ion.
Mrs. John Barton Payne left here
Tuesday morning. She met her
husband, Mr.. Payne, at Grafton. and
on Tuesday evening they took the
train at that place for their home in
Chicago.
w. p. Barker Justice of the Peace
and Warden of the Infirmary of this
county, was in town Monday. He
stopped merely to say how d ye' do
and crack smile.
Miss Kate Barker daughter of our
good old Democratic friend, ALI Bar
ker, of Indian Creek, is visiting this
week at Mr.. James Odbert's on
Front Street
Postmaster Frum, of Ellington,
was in town Monday.
Rev. jeremiah L. Simpson, min
lister of the NJ. p. Church, was ACCT
dentally injured by being run, over
by team while attempting to cross
the street at New Brighton, Pa, last
week. He was returning from Con-
ference which had been in session in
that town and being little deaf did
not hear the approaching team in
time to save himself. He was in
jured about the head severely but
not dangerously. Mr.. Simpson once
preached at Morgantown and is well
known in our community
Mrs. A. L. Nye, who has been on a
visit to Grafton will return on Sat
urday accompanied by Hon. John
w. Mason, wife and son John w.
Mason, Jr.
The Normal opened Wednesday
with quite a good attendance and
bright prospects for the future.
Prof. Brown and Miss Mapel enter
upon their duties with promptness.
energy and alacrity. They propose
to have things in first-class order.
Persons wishing to attend school
would do well to give our Normal
rial.-Buckhannon Banner. Prof.
Brown and Miss Maple are both ma
tive Monongalians. Monongalia
county has good reason to be proud
Of the position taken by her sons
and daughters in educational work.
State Superintendent B. S. Morgan
IS at the head of the free schools of
The State; Prof. /. c. White is q pro
lessor in the State University, and |
occupies the very formest position
N the ranks; Profs. J. w. Smith,
NJ. L. Boyers, A. J. Hare, Dan'l
Rich and B. L. Keenan, are young
men of Monongalia who have reflect
I'd credit upon their county as sue
,essful teachers. Prof. Purinton,
Vice-President of the University,
nay also be claimed as Monongalia
BOY. Among the successful female
eachers may be numbered Miss
Matte Brock, of Beaver Female
seminary, Miss Coil and Miss Shis-
er, of our High school, and others
If both sexes too numerous to men
ion.
We are pleased to learn of the i'm
proved condition of Mrs. LEROY XII
,er's health.
Mr.. j. S. Patterson, of Carmichaels.
Pa, has become a resident of Nor
,antown. He will study medicine /
We learn with DR.. Mackey.
Miss Lucy johnson, one of Nor
,antown's fairest young ladies, who
las been visiting Mrs. Cal. Painter
It Thornton for some time, spent
Monday with Mrs. DR.. Wilson in
Vest Grafton.-Grafton Standard.
Mrs. James Blair of Durbannah,
Who has been visiting friends in
Pittsburgh returned to her home on
evening.
Rev. j. B. Feather will leave on
he 18th to visit his children in Pres
on county and from thence will 90
o Charleston to attend the M. f.
Conference to be he held at that
,lace.
State Superintendent, B. S. Nor
IAN, is spending a few days at his
Id home in this county.
Mrs. A. Cushman, of Union dis
riot, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Will
Prince, and other friends in this