The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1886-04-03
FAiRMoNr.


I by Our Special Correspondent.
FAIRMoNr. March 29.-Our Coun-
ty Court commences next Monday.
John 5. Barnes returned last
Thursday from a lengthy visit to
Huntington, W. Va.
Rev. J. Il. Reed is visiting his
mother in Washington county, Pa.
B. +. Swisher left this morning
for the East to purchase new spring
goods.
Mrs. Judge Harrison, Of Clarks-
burg, was visiting the family of Gov.
Pierpoint last week
Mr.. Will Shurtleff and Miss Kate
Gaskill, both of this place, were
united in marriage at the residence
of the brides parents, by Rev. McCol-
lum, last Tuesday, March, %.
Contractor Kelley is rapidly pre-
pairing to lay the foundation of the
new brick building to be erected by
DIR. Ogden on the corner of Main and
Bridge streets.
Judge Fleming last week purchas-
ed a part of the Jones Fleming farm,
VIM. Doolittle, of Palatine, died Sat
urday evening at s ?. NJ, of consump-
ton. Deceased leaves wife and
one child; funeral services to-day at
> o'clock.
DR.. u. NJ. West, of Evansville, was
brought before L. 5. Commissioner
Staggers ON a capias for retailing
the ardent" without Uncle Sans
permit. He gave bond for his APP
pearance at u. ;. court A young
Reed, of Cameron, was brought here
for the same offense, owing to the alb
sence of Mr.. Staggers he was sent to
Grafton for trial.
The directors of the w. Va. Gas
Oil and Gas Coal Company met
here Friday and elected officers
Among those present were Collector
John T. McGraw, of Grafton, Capt
Chas. +. Wells, of Glover's Gap, and
Captain Frank Burt, of Warrington
All our hotels change hands
Thursday. Thos. Hough goes to the
Hough House at the depot, Johnny
Irwin will run the Mountain City
House, and the Continental will be
run by George w. Manley, popular
citizen of the county.
Mrs. +. ii. Pierpoint died of pleu
ro-pneumonia, at the family resi-
dence on Quincy street, at 2:l'
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs
Pierpoint was a devoted christian
woman and impressed her name il
love, kindness and virtue on thu
hearts of all with whom she formed
acquaintance. A wide circle o
friends mourn her death She wa'
the idol of her husband and children
and the light and life of a HON.
where her love always made peace
and happiness. The funeral tool
place Saturday from the residence
and the remains were inferred il
Woodlawn Cemetery.
Cyrus Wallace, of this county
started for Garden City, Kan. las
Tuesday. Mr.. II. Clay Miller AM
family of Monongalia, will join MI
Wallace's family at the same plac
about April lst
Miss Mary Cowen, who has beef
visiting her uncle M. ID. Hault 70
sometime, will leave for her hom
near Harrisvilic Richie county, to
morrow.
Mr.. Will Meredith, while at worl
in the Jackson mines last Friday
was seriously bruised up by a mas
of coal falling on him.
II. c. Sample, of Palatine, will re
move to Homecoming, Nd. where HI
is engaged on the Reciew.
DIR. Z. NJ. Ayers, of this place, vii
move this week, to Mr.. II. c. Sam
ple's residence in palatine, Judge A
Raymond is moving back to his oil
residence on - street, II. {. Dun
nington will move in the house o
Main st. where the Judge is now va
/, eating, Mr. NJ. w. Raymond vii
move this week to his farm nea
|, Rivesville, and G. +. McGray wi
= move into the Raymond hous
which he purchased sometime ago.