The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-04-24
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JUSTIN M. KUNKLE, Local Editor.

rangementS to remain permanently q
home hereafter and keep his Office Opel
all the time. Any one needing his ser
Vices can find him always prepared T.
wait on them.
For tinware go to the Novelty Co
their prices are right.
RUY your coffee and -four at Pos
tens and save money.
See the Percales, Organdies ant
Dimities at Posten's.
You can still save money on foul
and other groceries at Posten's,
DIR. w. E. STEWART, dentist
office over Rice's store.
SEE our new line Of dry goods JUS
In at Posten's.
WANTED-To do your painting ant
papering. Work guaranteed, at low
est prices, by A. w. Jones.
HENRY M. NELLY, of Parkersburg,
one Of the most popular students al
University last year has been appoint
ed as cadet at West Point.
MARRIAGE license: April Ia, Jas
H. Davis 81 and Miss Francis l.
Jeffrey, %. April Is, Rein NJ Lem
ley 20 and Miss Lottie E. .Devine 10
The idea of enlarging the bounda-
ries of the town are being discussed
The proposed move would add prob.
ably one thousand to the popula-
ton of the place.
THE liyerymen were glad to see a
pretty Sunday. While the demand
was not as large as it will be later a
goodly number Of teams were out.
One man sent out nine.
A GENTLEMAN was in town the
first of the week from Greensboro
He had gone there when the big
Fonner well was struck for the boom
which was expected to come The
boom did not come and he says that
the town is deader than ever. He
is thinking Of locating in Morgan
town.
THE drum corps on Greenmont is
an assured fact. The instruments
have been received. Practice will
begin at once and the result will be
the crack corps of all this section.
Don't get excited when you hear the
noise. 1t will not be a dynamite ex-
plosion but the drum corps getting
down to hard practice.
The most novel attraction in the
way of window decoration was the
one displayed at Lazier's Pharmacy
tor Easter. A hen and brood Of
chickens were placed in a large box
and provided with all that goes to
make chicken life pleasant. The
sight ATTRACTED the attention of near
~ everybodypassing along the street
GEORGE R. Krebbs has been chic
sen manager of the second team al
the University and Dwight Miller
has been elected captain. Challen
ges have already been received from
several teams and games with then
will be arranged. Among these viii
be series with Fairmont which vii
result in a great deal of pleasure tt
all concerned. The boys are hard al
practice.
DWIGHT MILLER had his finger
badly injured Saturday Afternoon
while playing ball. The member
was almost severed in joint an6
was bent back so far that the end OF
the bone protruded. The wound il
a most unusual and painful one sew
eral stitches being required to close
it. He will likely save the finger
but it will probably be stiff aftel
healing.
TYLER county has seen Mingo anC
gone them several better. The
grand jury in session there now has
nearly every able bodied citizen in
the county before them. Eleven hun
bred whisky indictments have beer
found and the merry grind still con
tinues. If anything at all is real
lied ON them the county ought to bt
able to macadamize few miles O
pike.
AMONG the signs OF spring seer
around here nowadays are peculial
kind of hat. 1t is cross between 1
soft and stiff hat. In color it APP
proxinates that Of house which
had received coat of white pain
about eight years ago. A blacl
band forms pleasing color effect
The number of these hats cause III
to wish for severe frost to strik,
this section at once.
SUBSTANTIAL shoes that wear wei
are easy on your feet and can b
bought at prices that suit your poke
books are what everybody is looking
for. These are the shoes that Hirsch
mans keep in stock and sell you will
guarantee as to their wearing quail
ties and comfort. The kind they wan
you to try, be you man, woman O
child and II they do not come up t,
the guarantee tell them OF it; ever,
pair will be made satisfactory. G,
to Hirschman's for shoes.
SEVERAL hundred invitations hav,
been sent out by the Odd Fellows Il
persons living in the country, invit
ing them to attend celebration o
the seventy eighth anniversary of tn
founding Of the order. This is to b
held on next Monday evening at tn
lodge room. The evening will b
spent in various ways and refresh
ments will be served by the Daugh
tiers of Rebekah. A small admis
sion fee will be charged the proceed
going for the benefit of the LODGE
A large crowd will undoubtedly at
tend and fine time had by all.
SOME very spicy games of poe
have already taken place at the poe
room and the facS that there ar
some fine players in town developed
One night last week twenty ST.
games were played in fifty-fve min
lites. The contestants were event
matched and very rarely did eithe
get more than one chance to win
game. In three games, all one Q
them was called upon to do was t
break the balls once. the other wo
them without allowing him anothe
shot in e(the< 4 large croxd col
lected To Xltntoo ~ stfue6Ie an
became Yefy i III <tlted ofek 4