The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-10-26


Pertinent Paragraphs Both Pleasing
and Personal.
Rev. James A. SeIby is stationed
at WellsvilIe, Ohio, to which place
he went last week. Much interest
is felt among our people in Mr..
Selby as he Is a Monongaiia boy.
All wish him well and know he will
succeed.
Mr.. Robert Holyfeld, one of our
widely known old citizens, who has
been among friends in Pennsylvania
for about year past is here again
and will remain for some time. The
New DOMINION acknowledges favors
from him since his return.
Mr.. w. NJ. Steele, one of the clever
citizens of Cass, made this office a
very pleasant business call last Sat-
urday.
Our excellent friend Eliza Barb,
is one of our good citizens who has
our thanks for recent favors.
From our young friends D. d. Fort
ney and Max Waters, of Cass, we
acknowledge favors since our last
issue.
We are highly gratified to note
that Hon. James Hare has almost
entirely recovered from the effects of
his late accident. We hope his
shadow may not grow less for many
years.
Mrs. j. G. Wallace and daughter
Miss Mary, are visiting Mrs. Wal
lace's daughter, Mrs. DIR. Casteel, at
Buckhannon.
Miss Lizzie Conn, of Point Marion,
Fayette county, and Miss Linnie
Evans, of near Morgantown, are Wis
iting at the home of Mr.. A. C. Jar
rett, 1920 Carson street.-Pittsburg
ReUieac.
Senator Morrison, of Braxton
county, was recently here visiting
his son Howell, who is student at
the University.
General Kramer and wife left on
Monday for their home in Philadel-
phia, by way Of Greensboro, where
they will stop for few days.
Mr.. j. r. Conway, of Grant dis
trict, was in town flor short time
on Saturday. Mr.. Conway is one of
Monongalia's good teachers. He
will preside at the Grant school
during the coming term.
Mr.. Jos. G. Coombs, of Grant dis
trict, one of our respected fellow citi-
zens, has been attending court for
several days past. Mr.. Coombs has
the thanks of the New DOMINION for
his remembrance while here.
Mr.. James Shaw will please ac-
cept our acknowledgment of an es-
teemed business favor on Saturday.
Mr.. L. N. John who is well known
as one of our solidest men was here
a day or two since ON business.
Mr.. Cameron L. Thompson, post
master at Huntington, has been re-
moved from office and Mr.. HI. Adams
has been appointed upon the recon-
mendation of Congressman elect c.
b. Smith. The removal of Mr..
Thompson has been expected for
some time. He is an excellent gen
tleman.
Judge Hagans, who has been hold
ing court in this county to decide in
cases in which Judge Jacobs was in
terested, is very genial gentleman,
and made a favorable opinion with
the bar. He is prompt and kind,
and rendered some very able opin-
ions.-Tyler Democrat,
Miss Hattie Hagans has been in
Washington for ten days past. She
will return home soon and will be
accompanied probably by her broth
er Lucian, of Chicago, who is also in
the capital city.
H. r. Dering and wife returned to
their home in indianapolis yester-
day.
Mr.. Thos. r. Evans and wife ex-
pect to go to Chicago next week to
look after some property they own
in that city.
DR.. E. III. Coombs and wife and
Will H. Morgan have been spending
the past ten days at Dayton, Ohio.
They will return home to-day.
Mrs. Jane Miller and daughter
Halle, of Piqua, Ohio, were visiting
DIR. Fitch and George W. Johnson's
family last week. Mrs. Miller is a
native of this place, being one of the
numerous Thorn family.
Mr.. N. E. Shaffer and wife of
Wheeling, were visiting Mr.. Skaters
parents in Grant district last week.
We learn that there is probability
of Mr. S. returning to Monongalia,
and we hope he may.
Mr.. S. W. Augustus, of the Bee
Hive Store, is in Clarksburg this
week. He will return to Morgan
town on Monday for short stay
VIM. Scholes and his mother have
gone to Cincinnati to live. They
formerly lived in that city.
Mr.. Walter Hough, of the Nation
al Museum, Washington, d. C. is at
his home here spending his annual
vacation. Walters many friends
are always glad to see him.
Mr.. AID. Bowers, who has been
suffering from a strained back very
severely for ten days past, is recov-
ering.
S. D. Hirschman has returned
from New York.
Mr.. Jacob Miller, of Washington,
Pa, spent last week here the guest
Of his son J. R. Miller, the tobac-
conist. Mr. Miller is very genial,
companionable gentleman.
Miss Emma White will 90 OF
Baltimore to attend the Woman's
college.
Judge Fleming was in Wheeling
Wednesday and made what the In
telligencer says was "a rafting good
speech at the reception rendered by
the citizens of Wheeling to the I'm
ion Bridge capitalists who were then
in tho oifv