The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-02-23

mat 4ccnzupu8neQ young fAdy.
Miss Nyna Reynolds, who has been
visiting her cousin, Miss Bessie
Wallace, will return to her home at
Kcyser to-day, much to the regret Of
her many friends here.
Mt John c. Vance, cashier of the
Bank Of West Virginia at Clarks-
burg, spent Sunday here with his
two sons who are students of the
University.
E. E. Baker came up from Pitts
burg on Saturday and will remain
until tomorrow. Many people here
s2e always GLAD to see Ed.
Miss Myrtle Dorsey has been Wis
iting friends in Clarkssurg for a
week past.
Hon. John w. Mccoy, of Fair
mont, has returned to his home after
spending several days here on bust
ness.
DIR. ]. w. Ramsay spent day
here last week. He came to whit
Mrs. Ramsay and son Robbie, the
latter being a student at the Uhi-
versity.-
Prof. Myers has gone to Charles
ton again to look after the interests
of the Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton.
Mr.. John Arnett and wife, Of Fair
mont, were visiting Mrs. Arnett's
old home here last week.
A. Brown Boughner, who has been
at La Sale, Illinois, for year past,
returned to Morgantown few days
ago and will remain few weeks.
r. p. Rhoads and wife have been
the guests of Mrs. Dawson and fam
lily for a week past. Their many
friends are glad to see them again.
Miss Flo Fast will come to this
place today and remain with her
brother r. f. Fast until spring.
The east wind of last Friday kept
Geo. M. Johns in his room for sever
al days, but with the moderating
weather he made his appearance,
looking slightly the worse for his
sickness. He is still quite weak,
but his friends hope for his speedy
recovery.
From private sources we learn that
Will X. Hoffman is prospecting finely
in Ohio from the sales Of his balance
churn, and that he will continue the
business indefinitely, at least as long
as business is good.
Misses Jessie and Callie Dent pro.
pose making visit to Grafton next
week and will remain several days
with relatives. These young ladies
are two of Morgantown's most beau.
tiful and bewilderingly bewitching
bellies; and in the social swim of the
City of Peaks will be crowned with
all the laurels.
Miss Gypsie Fleming, Of Fairmont
is the guest of Miss Mary Ollie.
Misses Lizzie Moreland and Bessie
Murphey will attend the inaugural
ton ceremonies and festivities. They
will be accompanied by Miss Muir
phey's father, Geo. M. Murphey, Of
La Sale, Illinois.
Jas. F. Snyder came over from the
Petroleum City Saturday for few
hours.
Mr.. Thos. M. Bebout has returned
to his home in Washington, Pa, af-
ter spel ding week here att ending
court. His case was continued until
mex term. Mr.. BIS residence in
Morgantown was brief, but he made
many friends, being always prompt
in his business transactions, and a
genial sociable gentleman. Many OF
our people regret that he did not
remain u citizen of the Athens.
G. Ed. Wagner was in town last
week on business.
The household effects of H. G. Pos
ten were removed from Fairmont to
this place Monday, and the first OF
the week his family will arrive when
they will go to housekeeping in the
Evans property, corner Wiley street
and Long Alley.
"Pete'' Shanks, the general all
round and tragedy man of Johns
cheapest corner" can inform all in
quisitive persons who are interested
in the new fuel and illuminant on
all points regarding it. He is per
fectly familiar with all the technical
phrases of the profession and it sure
ly is matter of regret that his se:-
vices have not long since been en-
gagged as superintendent or some
thing of that kind. The gas has
proved popular educator, in a GER
tain sense, to the youthful mind
here, but no case is more pronounced
than that of "Pete."
Mr.. R. A. Armstrong, principal Of
the West Liberty Normal School
spent last night in this city. The
attendance at that school has nearly
doubled since Mr.. Armstrong took
charge two years ago.-Par6ers
burg Journal.
A. j. Sweeney, Esq, of Wheeling
arrived here Monday last to visit hi
daughter, Mrs. Palmer, who hal
been @ ute i'll, at the Mountain City
House, for several weeks. 1t waI
the intention to have Mrs. Palmer
removed to her home in Wheeling
but her condition would not admi
of it Vest Viyginian.
Prof. I. C. White left Tuesday fo
the New river coal fields, this State
where he is engaged making coal ex
aminations. He will be gone. tel
days.
Miss Rose Moreland, the vivacioul
and pleasant young lady of Galva
Illinois, who for some weeks pas
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. DR.
Lazier, and other relatives, left OF
Monday for her home.
President-elect Harrison has leas
ed cottage at Deer Park and tn
family will take possession June l
The visit Of President Cleveland ant
wife to Deer Park some years ag'
created a decided preference for tn,
resort by the ultra fashionable, ant
the boom for the place will likely b,
increased by the new President max
ing it the summer home for his family