The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1886-05-01


i'll for some time past.
Will Lawhead was quite i'll last
week but is out again.
Miss Abbie Kiger, of Ellington, is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Hattie Williams, of Green's
boro, is the guest of friends here.
Arlie Lewellen, who was recently
quite i'll, is able to be at work again.
Miss Myrtle Turner, of Fairmont
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. n.
Davis.
Miss Made Vandervort is at
Wilmington, Ohio, teaching sum-
mer school.
Squire S. p. Barker, of Grant dis
trict, made this Office a pleasant call
few days ago.
Thos. H. B. Staggers, Esq. came
down from Fairmont Monday even
ing on business.
Student Ed. Stifel has returned
from Wheeling where he spent a
week at his home.
Hon. Fontain Smith, of Fair
mont, has been in town ON legal bus
ness since Monday.
Misses Mary and Minnie Hackney,
of Randall, are spending a few days
with relatives here.
DIR. j. A. Cox, of Masontown, at
tended the Odd Fellows Anniversary
here on Monday night.
r. ii. Whitlock, of Martinsburg,
agent of the Equitable life insur-
ance company, is in town.
Mr.. T. X. Brown has finished his
school in Preston county and is
home to spend the summer.
Miss Mary Casselberry has been
in Fairmont since Saturday, the
guest of Miss Maggie Morrow.
Mrs. Ida Chadwick is at home
again. Mr.. and Mrs. Chadwick have
been in Indiana for several months
past. sf
w. w. Houston has not yet recov-
cred his usual strength, and can be
at his office only a part of the
time.
A. G. Sturgiss and family, of Oak
land, Nd, are expected here to-day
to visit Mrs. Sturgiss' father, Mr..
VIM. Wagner.
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Saturday and completed arrange
ments for the visit of the cadets on
decoration day.
Mrs. Jno. J. Brown and children
Gay and Guy have returned from
Washington, Pa. Miss Madgie still
remains there at school.
John Hanway, son of Col. W. A.
Hanway, arrived here on Monday
and will remain for a time. The
Colonel is expected soon.
j. r. Miller made business trip
to Fairmont last week. He took a
number of orders for Miller's Boss
mould tobies while there.
Hon. John W. Mason, wife and
little son, who had been visiting
friends in Durbannah, went to their
home at Grafton yesterday.
Dir. Morris will go away the last
of this week to fill his engagements
elsewhere. After next month he
will spend ten days of each month
at home
Mr.. John p. Fox, of Laurel Point,
was among the gentlemen who drop
ped in this week and subscribed for
the New DOMINION, for which he has
orr thanks.
+ Mrs. John Parfitt, of Easton, has
secured rooms in James Winger's
house and is now there under medi-
cal treatment for cancer. Her many
friends are anxious for her recovery.
Thos. E. Hodges will conduct the
Brooke county teachers institute,
which convenes at Wellsburg on
the Oath of May. He will be assist
ed by Maj. j. M. Lee, of Wheeling.
We learn that DR.. Fortney, of
Monongalia county, contemplates
locating here in the practice of med
icine.-KingWood Argus.
You mean DR.. Courtney, don't
you?
Miss Loo Sanders, who was the guest
of Miss Annie Wade last week, is
visiting relatives and friends at
Vaudeville but will return to Nor
gantown before going to her home at
Pennington.
Mrs. DR.. Burchinal (nee Miss Ber-
tie Basnett) came down from Man
nington Saturday evening to meet
her husband, who came up from
Point Marion. Sunday they went
on down to the Point, their future
home
Floyd w. Harris, an old student
at the University, is member of the
West Point graduating class this
year He stands 21st in class of
seventy eight. Another West vir-
ginia boy, Mason M. Patrick, does
much better and stands second in
the class.
Miss Jennie Protzman has return
ed from Preston county, where she
spent several weeks visiting friends
and undergoing medical treatment.
Her many friends will be glad to
learn that she has greatly improved
in health and is able to walk across
the room by the aid of only one
crutch.
The Rev. George H. McGrew, of
Brooklyn, arrived in town on Friday.
Mr.. McGrew has accepted the pas
torate of the first NJ. E. Church of
Meriden, Conn, church of $50
members, and one of the finest and
most influential congregations in the
United States. Mr.. McGrew left
yesterday.-King,cood Journal.
Prof VIM. P. Wiley, of the West
Virginia University, will this year
deliver the address before the liter
airy societies of the Normal School.
Prof Wiley, was, for many years,
the leading staff editor of the
Wheeling Register, and is an ac-
complished and cultured gentleman.
Our people have every reason to ex
pect something good, and we CON
graduate the students of the Normal