Sistersville oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1896-1901, 1898-10-19

full operator, OF st. Marys, was IL
the city yesterday.
Green apples brought here from
New York state are selling at As
cents a peck or $3.50 cents a bu.
shell. We are eating turnips and
pumpkins this fall.
Merrell Willoughby, formerly OF
this city, who has been at Clays-
vile, Pa, for some time, returned
to the city this afternoon and will
remain for several days.
Mrs. w. D. Ware, accompanied
bv her sister-in-law, Miss Edith
Ware, of Bath, N. Y, left last even,
ing for Pittsburg, where they Will
visit for couple of days.
There is talk of corporation be-
ing organized here to furnish capt
tai to erect handsome and COM
modious opera house. 1t would be
a paying investment.
Rev. J. H. Presser, Mrs. c. P.
Talbot, Miss Allie Vannoy and 9TH
ers will leave tomorrow morning
for Fairmont to attend the West
Virginia Baptist Association.
Miss Mary Rodgers, of the Ar
lington Hotel, who has been the
guest of relatives and friends at
Newport, Ohio, for a couple of
weeks, returned to the city last
evening.
Benjaman Engle, a well known
and prominent attorney OF Middle
bourne, and K. of P, arrived here
yesterday and will remain until az
ter the encampment.
Ed A. Nisbet, superintendent of
the Long Reach Oil company, left
last evening for Pittsburg, where
he will remain for several days al
tending to some business matters.
w. R. Seal, the Diamond street
tailor, who has been at Darlington,
Ohio, for a couple of days at the
bedside" of his mother, who has
been very i'll, has returned to the
city. .o -e-
| Charles E. Smith, sr., of Par
kersburg, All attache of the internal
revenue Office, arrived in the city
last evening and will remain sever
al DAYS looking after the affairs Of
his Office.
Miss Nola De Pue and sister, Mrs.
Huntington, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Burrows, Gerald Smith and sister
and DR.. B. w. Hilton are Cabell
county people who are here for the
encampment.
F. F. Jemison, of Catherine
street, has gone to Smithfeld where
he is employed. Mr.. Jemison was
one of the trusted employees of the
Carter Oil company here for the
past year and a young man of excel
lent character.
c. E. Schupbach, who has been
at the hospital at Parkersburg un-
dergoing a painful operation, has
recovered sufficiently to return
home. He came up on the fast line
Yesterday afternoon. His many
friends welcome him home.
Mr.. A. J. Daniels and daughter,
Miss Twila, went to Pittsburg yes
terday to meet Mrs. Daniels, who
has been visiting at Rochester. N.
Y. for the past two months. They
will will return tonight in order to
be at home tor the cncampment.
DR.. J. T. Thistle, of Washington,
Pa, is in the city today, and will
remain here some days attending
to business matters in which he is
IN. He has spent the
at his cottage in Noun
tain Lake Park, and is looking
much better for his summer vaca-
ton.
/" T. G. May6eld, clerk of the cir
cult court at Middlebourne, arrived
in the city this morning and will
remain a couple of days. Mrs.
Mayfeld aud her daughter went to
Parkersburg where thev will visit
friends and relatives for a short
time. s,:
A prominent Atlanta, Georgia,
citizen proposes. as plan for ele-
waiting the morals of the people of
that state, that each county shall
decide by vote on January first of
each year who the worst man in the
county is. and that the man receiv-
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