The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1894-09-29
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention of Prominent People
Where they Are and How
They Are.

Mr.. II. G.. Brand, of Marion coun
ty, is in this county to visit Charles
/. Brand and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs. Harry Travis. of
Wheeling, were the guests of Mrs.
Donley and family in this place last
week.
Miss Lucy Donley has returned
home from a visit in Williamsburg,
Pa.
DR.. S. S. Wade has been suffering
greatly for several days from a very
sore eye The Doctor is kept closely
housed and away from the light. His
enforced .vacationis not enjoyable. He
would much prefer to be engaged in
the active duties of his profession.
j. j. Kenney has returned from a
two weeks visit at Myersdale and
Pittsburg.
]. c. Cartrigtt, Of Halleck, was
among our local visitors a day OF
two since. Commodore is still af-
fiicted with that excruciating trouble
hay fever.
Our clever friend Jno. NJ. Carlow.
of Cass, was in town on Monday.
Our friends Philip Low, of Lows
vile, and Jno Ridgway, OF Maids
vile, have our thanks for business
favors.
Jno. W. Davis, the photographer,
is at his home at Vaudeville, for a
short stay.
Lieut.: Wade has started on his re
turn to his home in the state of
Washington. He removed from this
state to Washington Is years ago
and has become very much attached
to his new home.
James A. French, formerly a to
bacconist of this place, has been
greeting old friends for few days
past. DIR. Tanner as he was ia
military called has been a resident
of Brownsville for several years.
NJ. L. Sturm and wife who located
in Nebraska last year have returned
to West Virginia and are for the
present at Jpo. w. Kincaid's in
South Morgantown The continued
drought in the West ruined the sec
tion Of country in which Mr.. Sturm
settled and he will seek his fortune
elsewhere. Miss Jennie Arnett who
spent part of the summer at their
home returned with them.
The two items following are from
the Kingwood Journal:
Gay, the youngest son of Dr. F.
NJ. Dent, of Newburg, who for some
time past has been confined to his
bed through the painful illness from
a hit with baseball bat on the left
side, has about recovered.
The Rev. Geo. H. McGrew preach
ed sermon of great ability in the
NJ. +. church on last Sunday eve
ming. 1t was a sermon out of the
usual order, and the advanced posi-
ton taken by Mr.. McGrew was the
cause of much comment, both favor
able and unfavofable.
Our friend Mr.. e. II. Vickers has
been appointed an assistant teacher
in political science at Harvard Col
lege, and will leave for Cambridge
the first of the week Only part
of his time will be required, and he
will continue his studies The offer
of the position to such a young man
is high compliment.-Shepher
toiea Register.
James r. Redman wife and family
of Grafton, Pa, and Mrs d. G. Eos
ter and daughter are guests of the
Mont Chateau on Cheat, Mr.. Red
man is an extensive lumber dealer,
besides having large cattle interests
in Nebraska and Wyoming.
Mrs DIR. Myers and little daugh-
ter Louise are visiting friends in
Lexington, Ky.
j. w. Paul has been circulating
among his Morgantown friends for
a week past. He will go to Colum-
bia College, New York to enter the
School of Mines.
j. J. Burns, of Fairmont, was re
Gently here to look at the Expert
ment Station greenhouses. He is
engaged in that line of business.
Mr. +. NJ. Hukill was looking af-
ter his vast oil interests in this and
adjoining counties a few days since
To his foresight and money is due
the wonderful oil and gas interests
of this county
Prof. Robert A. Armstrong is a
popular instructor with the Richie
county teachers. He not only pos
sesses ability as an educator but al
so has a fund of humor at command
with which he livens things up when
they become dull. He is professor
of literature at the State University
and is well qualified for the position.
Gazette.
Mrs. Winfield Scott and sister
Miss Mahala Dawson, of Washing
ton, d. G. will visit Judge Berk
shire's family in short time. They
are nieces of the Judge. Mrs. Scott s
husband is grand nephew of Gen
eral Winfield Scott. He was also an
intimate friend of General Grant.
The "repub." papers of the second
district are inquiring what has W.
L. Wilson ever done for this dis
trict?" Why, he gave Steve Elkins
the neuralgia and cholera morbus,
both at once. Isn't that enough?-
Wetzel Democrat
DR.. G. G. Morris, of Washington,
D. c., was here yesterday the guest
of Mrs. Donley's family. The Doc
tor is native of Mt. Morris, but To-
Gated in Washington some years ago
where he has built up lucrative
practice.
Elk Sheriff M. @. Holmes, of
Clarksburg, was here yesterday be-
ing en- route home from Uniontown.
j. w. Haggerty, one of the lead
ing attorneys of Fairmont, was here
yesterday on business.
Capt. Cochran returned to his du-
ties on the B. & o. yesterday after
spending few days with his family
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Davis will
90 to Illinois next week to visit their
son and daughter, the former j. E.
Davis is an attorney in Chicago and
the latter lives at Orion. The trip
will no doubt be a pleasant one to
ALL
Henry Howell, of Kansas, is visit
} ing his brother John and other rela-
tives in this vicinity.