The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1892-12-03
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention Of Prominent People
Where They Are and How
They Are


which young and popular lady 0
| this place will hold equal shares il
the honors.
Misses Hattie and Callie HagaEi
have decided to remove from Nor
gantown and make Chicago their fu
ture home with their brother Lu
clan. They will not leave til
April next however. At that tim,
their Main street residence will b,
for rent. Morgantown people vii
learn with regret of the contempla
ted departure of these ladies. They
have always been held in the highest
esteem.
Rev. F. j. Brooke and family arr
the guests of Prof. and Mrs. St
George T. Brooke. Rev. Mr. Brooke
was until recently pastor of the Pres
byterian church at Clarksburg, but
OF late has been making an evsngeli
cal tour of the south.
Charlie Reed, of Wheeling, is Wis
iting relatives here
Capt McVicker, who has response
Bile position in the government ser
vice, under Engineer Golay, came
up the river to spend Sunday with
his family here.
Will II. Morgan attended the
meeting Of the Editorial Association
at Charleston.
Miss Lille Hagans will leave in q
few days to visit friends at Wheel
ing.
The four following personals are
from the Fairmont Iade1.
Captain Phil A. Shaffer, of Nor
gantown was in the city on Mon.
day.
Miss Seamans of Morgantown,
was the guest OF Miss Blanche
Hough this week.
Harry O'Kelly, of Morgantown
was the guest of "Stitfy" jackson
Sunday.
Judge A. f. Raymond is in Balti.
more being treated by DIR. Chisholm
for the disease of the eve with which
he has been suffering for some time
1t is to be hoped that the Judge
will get the relief he and his friends
so confidently expect and that in a
short time he will return fully re-
stored to sinht.
j. Ewing Davis will leave to-mor.
row for Chicago, where he will To-
cate, probably, for the practice OF
his profession. If not at Chicago
he will hang his sign out in some one
of the populous cities of the west.
Mr.. Davis is a young man of splen.
did attainments and well equipped
for brilliant career. He has friends
and admirers by the score who had
hoped he would make this his per-
manent home.
The following six personals are
from the Fairmont Vest Virginian
Mr.. Lester Swindler, who has been
clerking in dry goods store at Nor
gantown for several months past,
spent Sunday here at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John /.
Swindler
Mr.. Lee Lawhead, Of Morgantown,
was here last Sunday.
Brown Smith, of Morgantown, was
here yesterday, being the guest of
bis brother, III. F. Smith.
Mrs. Mary Hennen is at Morgan
town this week, the guest of relatives
and friends.
Mr.. Evan Austin was at Morgan
town couple of days last week Wis
iting friends Uncle Evan, as be is
Familiarity called, is getting very old
and seldom leaves town.
Mr.. Chas. A. Hayes, OF Morgan
town, was here last Sunday and Mr..
E. M. Grant, OF the same place, was
circulating among us on Monday.
Miss Meta Wallace, who had for
some time past been the guest of her
cousin Miss Bessie Wallace, and who
had become great favorite among
large acquaintaneeship formed here
has returned to her home at Wash
ington, D. G.
Col r. E. Fast was in Wheeling
Thursday last.
Miss Mary Brown is visiting the
family of her brother, Prof. S. B.
Brown.
S. A. Posten was Fairmont visi-
tor over Sunday, and Sunday is a
good day to visit.
Mr.. M. D. Post, the bright and
scholarly young Democrat whose &C
tive and eloquent work in the cam
paign just closed, has placed him
among the chieftains of his party,
has strong following that will
demand for him the postofice at this
place. Mr.. Post will be strong can
didate and his party cannot ignore
his claims.-Clarksburg Telegram.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Moorhead and
j. NJ. Wood have returned from a
visit at Pittsburg,
Miss Mary Jollafe, who has been
visiting relatives here for several
months past, will return to her home
in Bridgeport tomorrow.
Mrs. M. L. Howe and family will
arrive here next week, and will be
the guests of relatives for The re-
remainder of the winter.
Maj. Stickney, who is the success
or of Col. Merrill on the govern
ment work of the Ohio and tributa
ry navigable streams, was here last
week, the guest OF Col. Golay Maj
Stickney is firm in the belief that
the government will purchase all
the lock improvements from No. 7
down.
Marion Cannon, who was elected
to congress Nov. last from Los
Angeles district in California, was
born and lived at New Geneva, till
the age of l6 when be went west
with Maj. Scott, now Of Springhill
twp, and others. He worked in the
gold mines of California until 10
years ago when he went to the south
ern part Of the state and purchased
large tract of land that has since
became valuable He is an uncle of
Supt. L. M. Harrington and M. H.
McClain Of this place His old
friends will he pleased to learn of his
good fortune in the business and po-
litical world Uatontoacn Standard.
Emory Vandervort, son of VIM. l.
Vandervort, of near Easton, who has
been in South Dakota for several