The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-01-31

Bro. Horner, of the Parkersbure
Sentinel, is an aspirant for the posi-
ton of postmaster Of that city, and
when the change is made we hope
that he may ''get there" There
ought to be some reward for newspa
per men.
j. p. Donley, Esq, paid this place
a short visit one day this week. Mr..
d. will become citizen of Morgan.
town in the spring.
Our good friend Mr.. A. w. Ten
nant was among our business callers
on Saturday.
Miss Anna Wade spent few days
with her sister, Miss Mary, at Man
nington, while on her way to Wheel
ing to attend the Female College.
w. T. w. Barb, who has been con
nected with this Office for some time
past. went to Cincinnati last Thursday
where he will take a position on the
reportorial corps of the Commercial
Gazette. His many friends here ex-
ceedingly regret his departure and
expect great things of him in his
new and larger field. Wiley will
make his mark. His associates in
the New DOMINION Office part with
him regretfully, and fire the old shoe
after him with very many good
wishes.
An exchange says Isaac N. Kali
baugh, master mechanic at Mt Clare,
has been promoted to the position of
master of machinery ofthe Pittsburgh
division of the B. & o. road. Mr.
Kalbaugh has some friends here who
will congratulate him upon his ad-
vancement. He is a son.in-law Of
Geo. d. Evans.
Jacob Slime, son of d. H. Slime,
returned home on Saturday last after
an absence of year or more in the
far west.
Mrs. Brown is still quite sick. Her
recovery is very slow.
Lizzie Simpson, Familiarity known
as LIB, has gone away to be treated
for cancer.
Some of the excursionists from
this place to New Orleans will start
next week.
An exchange says: Lee M. Evans
has severed his connection with
Sickle, HELEN d Co., for whom he
has been travelling for several years,
and is now on the road for the well
known boot and shoe house of
Stevenson IL Slingluff.
Mr. VIM. L. Conway, of near
Vaudeville, has been quite i'll for sew
eral weeks past.
Miss Della Everly, of near Maids
vile, is quite i'll with typhoid fever
Mr.. Benton r. Carlow, of this
county is absent visiting the New
Orleans Exposition and other places
of interest in the South.
To George Rogers we are indebted
for business call yesterday.
Little Oracle Dering has been sick
for several days, but we learn is bet
ter.
Henry H. Hayes is out again after
a siege of rheumatism of two or three
weeks duration.
Miss Grace Hayes has been i'll
again of late.
Mr.. E. j. Brown; of Gainesville,
has our sympathy in his very severe
family affection.
Mrs. j. X. Durr returned from
Chicago on Monday, where she had
been for several weeks visiting her
sick sister,
Mr.. w. F. Sennett was among the
New DoMINIoN's business callers yes
terday.
Mr.. Elias Ring, the clothier, is at
his home in Baltimore, sick. We
hope to see him back soon fully re-
stored to health. His brother will
remain here in the store during his
absence.
We received a very pleasant but
brief call one day last week from
Bro. Lee Kussart, of the Kingwood
Argus.
Miss Hattie Webb, daughter Of
Rev. J. W. Webb, one day last
week took dose of ammonia, think
ing it was cough syrup. She has
been quite i'll from the effects, but
we are glad to state she is now much
better Weston HaWkeye.
We congratulate onr esteemed
young friend, L. E. Sands, Esq, a
former Fairmonter, upon his late ac-
QUESTION of additional honors. He
was recently promoted to the respon-
sible position of assistant cashier Of
the National Bank Of West Virginia,
at Tsrginian.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Poster left
yesterday for their new home in Ar
nettsville, Menongalia county. They
have made many friends during
their residence here, who will regret
to learn of their departure.--Pied-
mont Advertiser.
W0doStOWn.