The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1886-01-23


Elmore Jacobs is clerking in Rings
clothing store.
Rev. Mr.. Rymer made this Office a
pleasant call Tuesday.
Prof. Reynolds preached at Sugar
Grove, Grant district, Sunday morn
Ing.
sackerlnan, who for long time
was a clerk in Rings store, left for
Baltimore Monday.
Mrs. Nye Kiger returned home
Friday from a weeks visit among
relatives in Grant district.
W. f. Sennett, John Alexander
and John Ridgway, Esqrs., were
among our agreeable business callers
last week
Mrs. Lorentz returned from Pitts
burg on Saturday. Mrs. Lindsey,
though better, is still suffering much
from rheumatism.
Our clever young friend, 'Dick"
Dorsey, dropped in on Saturday and
renewed his subscription, for which
he has our thanks.
DIR. Morris left yesterday, having
filled his engagement here. After
April LIST he will spend the last ten
DAYS of each month at home.
Hon. W. L. Wilson has been reap
pointed to represent West Virginia
on the board of regents of the Smith
sonian, Institute, Washington.
Charles Blair, of Durbannah, who
for some time has been in the ''regu-
lar airmee- Or came home on an in
definite furlough one day last week.
We were pleased to receive call
from Mr.. Lee Arnett ON Saturday
last. He is at his old home near
Arnettsville again, after protracted
absence in the west.
Charles E. Brown, ESQ.,, of Cincin-
natl, is the guest of relatives here,
and is receiving many hearty hand
shakes. He is on his way home
from Baltimore, where he attended
the wedding Of his brother, Lieut..
Brown, and Miss Davis.
DR.. Brock will depart in few
days for an extended trip through
the western States. He will go to
Kansas City and perhaps farther.
During his absence Miss Alice Alt
man will occupy rooms at the Semi
nary, and their own house will be
closed.
Hon. 0. S. Long, Clerk of the Su-
preme Court of Appeals, has been en-
gagged by State Superintendent of
Schools Morgan to deliver lecture
before the students of the Marshall
Normal College at Huntington, emit
tied, AN Evening with the Ameri-
can Poets"
w. L. Boughner, ESQ.,, and family,
of Palatine, w. Va, spent the holt
days with relatives and friends in
Oakland Oakland Rep.
A private school to be taught by
Mr.. Il. X. Brown and Miss Lille
Brown, will commence next Monday
in the public school building in
Oakland Oakland Rep.
Frank Snider, of Easton, w. Va,
was the guest of Will G. Cans last
week, and was in attendance at the
Institute. He was well pleased with
the instructions and entertainments.
II Uniontown Dem.
In going to Tunnelton with the
mail last Saturday, L. f. Swearingen
froze his hands so that the nails will
certainly drop off all his fingers.
He was nearly frozen when he ar
rived here in the evening" Argus.
We are pleased to hear that our
deserving Democratic friend Charlie
Hagan, is snugly ensconsed in fat
place in the Collectors office at Graf
ton, West Virginia. May prosperity
and a long lease attend him.
Waynesburg Messenger.
Dawson b. Adams, Jr., and wife of
Greensboro, will remove to our town
the present week. DAVIS will take
charge of the Kennedy jewelry estab-
lishment in this place, purchased by
him recently-soon after the 1st of
February Waynesburg Messenger
For fifteen years our fellow towns
man, Judge J. T. Hoke, has written
the Carriers Address" for the Mar
tinsburg Independent. The excel
lent and admirable one this year
shows that the Judge still retains
his own as poet. The Judge was
classmate, and is yet a warm friend
of Will Carleton Kingwood Jour.
Col. r. w. Monroe arrived safely
at the Lemhi Indian Agency on New
Years Day, and is very much pleas
ed with his prospects. While writ
ing his letter home he was almost
surrounded by braves, squaws and
papooses making arrangements for
big New Years dance which they are
accustomed to having every year,
Journal
Cashier j. E. Sands, of the First
National Bank, was suddenly attack
ed with lumbago last week, and for
several days was in an almost help
less condition. He is now better
and able to be out. DR.. P. B. Ogden
was also afflicted with the same dis
order, and although much better
now, he is compelled to use a cane to,
aid him in walking Index.
Prof. Alexander Wade, of Morgan
town, who for many years was the
county superintendent of public
schools, preached at COTS Chapel
on last Sunday evening an excellent
sermon. Prof. Wade has for great
while been connected intimately
with the educational work of the
State, and is the author of what is
popularity known as the Graduating
System" regarding the subject of
which he made an address before the
National Educational Association in
Philadelphia in 1879. He is now en-
gagged in the introduction of diction-
aries in the public schools Clarks-
burg News.
Marriages.