The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-11-10
ABOUT ORR FRIENDS.


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Where they are aad How they are.
Rev. S. Eli Jones has been quite
sick for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. W. Williams, of
Clarksburg, have recently been vis-
iting L. B. Williams of this place.
Mr.. H. I. Morris, of Pittsburg, is
visiting his uncle DIR. Geo. b. Nor
ris.
DR.. Geo. /. Keener continues to inn
prove since the operation for appen-
dicitis, which was performed on him
in Philadelphia, and viii shortly be
able to return home. His many
friends are glad to bear OF his success
fully passing the ordssel Fad congratu-
late him upon it.
Mr.. ID. r. Tappan, OF Fairmont,
was here yesterday looking after
business interests.
Manager A. p. Romine of the foot
ball team arrived this morning after
a delightful stay in Clarksburg.
Fresh Hand made Pretzels at F.
L. Naret's.
Prof. w. r. Standiford, of the Fair
mint Normal has been threatened
with fever but the doctors have sue
ceeded in breaking it and he is now
on the road to recovery.
Mrs. Ewing Martin has returned
from a short visit to relatives at
Smithfield.
Prof. and Mrs. Whitehill have
much sympathy in their bereave-
ment Little Charley whose death
has been mentioned had been afflict-
ed for long time and had required
much attention. Everything that
medical science could do was called
to his assistance but it was all of
no avail.
w. II. Bannister who has been
here for short time has returned
to Fostoria, Chic.
Mrs. w. X Given, and little daugh
ter Marion, have returned from a
two weeks visit among friends in
Pittsblrg..
Mrs. W. p Wiley has returned
from two weeks visit in Wheeling.
We are as glad to have her back as
her friends in Wheeling were glad
to see her.
Mr.. J. NJ. Wood has returned from
business trip TO Scottdale.
Miss Ada Wade has accepted a
position as book keeper in the Bank
of the Monongahela Valley.
Miss Fannie Mansback, Of Cumber-
land, Nd, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Milton Hirshman, and will remain in
Morgantown for some time.
Rev. w. e. Powell, of Parkersburg,
is distinguished visitor here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Warman
have returned from visit to Ulling
| ton.
Mr.. T. V. Coleman has returned to
Pittsburg after brief visit among
| friends here, and to his sisters in
Fairmont. Mr.. Coleman has been in
business in Pittsburg for several years,
where, we are pleased to say, he is
prosperous.
Miss Husband is the guest of Miss
Daisy Wood.
Ben +. Rice has gone to New York
after visit to his friends here.
He may return to Morgantown to
locate within a short time.
Miss Pratt has gone to Fairmont
for short visit.
! Mrs. r. w. Dawson, OF Uniontown,
has returned home after visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Nye.
Geo. Atkinson has gone to Wheel
ing for few days visit.
Rev. A. NJ. Buchanan has returned
from Beaver, Pa, where he ofieiated
at the funeral of Charles Alexander
Whitehill.
DR.. Jerome H. Raymond has re-
turned from trip in the interests Of
the University.
Cadet Sam Frankenberger, of
Charleston, has gone to West Point
to take the examinations prelimina-
ry to entering that school. He had
an appointment of alternate and the
regular appointee flunked giving
Sam the plum. Frankenberger is
fine fellow and every one hopes that
he will succeed in the ordeal.
Mrs. Mckinney, of Pittsburg and
Mrs. Mullen, of Philadelphia are Wis
iting Mrs. A. w. Lorentz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Clark and
son, Raymond, have returned after
months visit to relatives at Ar
thur, Ill.
Mr. S. V. L. Clearwater the
champion pool player of the United
States is in the city. He will give
an exhibition of his skill at the
Mingo club to morrow night before
the club and few invited guests.
Prof. and Mrs. Keene, of Emporia,
Kansas, arrived this morning. The
professor will at once take charge Of
his department in the school of music.
He is one of the finest instructors on
the violin in the country, and will add
no little to the prestige of the school.
AS soon as practicable the first steps
toward organizing a mandolin club
will be taken, as he is an enthusiast
in this direction. Every one is glad
to see such an accomplished gentle
man come and heartily welcome Prof.
Keene and his wife to Morgantown.
7. p. Reay, of Granville, w. Va,
was guest at the Brunswick Hotel
last Friday as he passed through
town from Washington city on his
way home. Mr.. Reay controls the
most desirable block of coal, remain
ing unsold, in the Monongahela val
ley, consisting of 10000 acres of the
Pittsburg vein of coal. 1t lies in
Grant ard Cass districts, Mononga-
liza county, West Virginia, on the
west side of the Monongahela river
One-half of it is drift coal, is a first
class coking article, and none of it
is deeper than 165 feet. David G.
Reay, son of Presley, took up most
of the options. and has an interest
in the field. Spectators are said to
be casting wistful eyes on this de-
sirable property, but when APP
preached by them Mr.. Reay winks
the other eye and informs them that
he deems it good thing to hold on
to, for while yet, at least. Mr..
| Reay's most office address is Duke.