The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-08-21

returned to ParkerSDurg after q
short stay here. Col. Harris was en-
gagged in helping Col. Fast to prepare
the report of the constitutional com
mittee for submission to the COVER
nor.
Field Agent Barbe is in the South
Branch Valley and will spend the
next three weeks in Hampshire,
Hardy and Pendleton counties cam
paigning for students. Look out for
the big increase.
Prof. w. ID. McGinnis, of New
Haven, who has been spending the
summer over Cheat has returned
home.
Prof. John L. Johnston Is back In
the Ohio River oil fields after visit
home.
w. L. Wharton continues to i'm
prove in health and letters from Dem
uer all speak In the most encouraging
terms of his improvement.
Lloyd L. Friend, of Pennington.
who was recently elected second as
sistant of the Montgomery branch of
the University is In Charleston in
consultation with Josiah Keely who
was chosen principal. The term be-
gins at the same time the University
opens.
w. c. Meyer has again returned to
Wheeling after spending the summer
at Cambridgeboro, Morgantown and
Pittsburg greatly benefited in health
and will shortly resume his duties as
prosecuting attorney Of Ohio county.
He has finally recovered from the ef-
fects of the terrible accident which
befel him last spring and which for a
while seriously threatened his life.
Mr.. Wilbur E. Davis left Morgan
town Saturday morning for Grafton
where he goes to assume his duties
in the bank to which he was recent
ly chosen. During his stay here and
his incumbency of the cashiers posi-
tion in the f. and NJ. Bank Mr.
Davis made host of warm friends
who regret losing him from the com
munity.
Clark Sanders, of Vaudeville, has
been chosen as principal of the
Hedgesville, Berkeley county, public
schools. We congratulate him upon
his good fortune.
Prof. II. G. Atkeson will occupy the
newly finished Boughner house on
Prospect street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Moreland have
returned from brief visit to Niagara.
On their return they stopped at Chau-
tauqua, N. Y.
Miss Mary Sheerin has returned tc
Morgantown after an extended visit te
relatives in Pittsburg.
Attorney Harry Shaw, of Fairmont,
was in town recently.
Rev. l. A. Barnes is at Pavens-
wood in attendance Oh the state
meeting of Christian Endeavorers
Miss Ollie Hite is at Mt. Lake
Park. Her mother Mrs. Isaac Hitt
preceded her several days. They
will be absent about two weeks.
Mrs. Thomas B. Hall and daughter
Miss Kittie, Of Chicago, are spending
few days with Monongalia relatives
and friends. Mrs. Halls nader
name was Tibbs; she was born and
brought up in Granville and
lived there for some time after
her marriage leaving the county with
her husband and family near a hall
century ago for Bloomington, Illinois,
where they have lived nearly all the
time since leaving here. Mrs. VIM
Low is a sister OF Mrs. Hall, Mrs
Samuel .Frum and Mrs. George Vance
are her nieces, the Misses Tibbs, o.
Front street, are also relatives. Miss
Kittie is a teacher in Chicago. Theil
visit here is no doubt pleasant one
as itrecalls throng of pleasant mem
cries of We olden time.
T. Ray Wiley, of Washington, ar
rived here on Monday to spend his va
cation with his father and numerous
other friends. Ray has been in the
Pension Bureau for number OF year.
and recently was given handsome
promotion without solicitation from
any one.
Mrs. Amanda Laishley, of Wilkins
burg, Pa, mas been the guest of Mrs
Mary r. A. Kiger for several days.
Squire Hayes has been suffering
for some time from neuralgia in tn,
eye.
Hon. Geo. G. Sturgiss arrived yes
terday morning from Mt. Lake Park
Miss Ethel Reynolds will go tt
Pennington in a day or SO for ,
weeks visit
DR.. J. w. Hartigan has returned
from an extended stay at Asbury
Park.
John N. Webb, of Flickersville
was in town Saturday.
Nathan Shafer left Saturday fol
Westernport, Nd, where he will joir
Mrs. Shafer who has been visiting
her old home there for some time
He drove through the country.
Miss Mary Semans left Monday
for Pittsburg where she will remain
about ten days in the leading mil
linery establishments gaining a
knowledge of all the latest fads and
fancies in that branch of art. From
there she goes to New York and
Philadelphia and will there select 9
full stock Of fall millinery. Miss
Semans' enterprise is well known
and her splendid reputation will be
sustained by the artistic creations
which will shortly be offered to the
Morgantown lady. The only thing
which can make the average Nor
gantown girl more charming thar
she really is, is hat from the beau
tiful stock which Miss Semans al
ways carries.
Mr.. L. I. Thayer, of Denison I'm
iversity, addressed the Baptist con
gregation Sunday morning. He is I
member Of the senior class at thu
University and intends to be mis-
sionary. He talked On mission work
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