The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1898-04-13
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention OF Promiue mt People
Where they are and How they are.

has returned to that place aftel
spending a day here visiting hi.
brother Alex who is student il
the University.
| Mrs d. d. johnson, of Spruce
street, has been i'll for the last tive
weeks and her illness is not decreas
ing to any extent. We hope that she
may soon be restored to health.
| J. A. p. Jones who has been visit
ing his mother on Sunnyside fol
several weeks has returned to Home
stead where he has been employed
for year or more.
Clyde Sanders is in town. He has
been at home sick for a week and is
able to get around in the last few
days.
Victor Cameron is back from Bal
timore where he has been for several
months in medical college.
Prof. Atkeson is back from Charles
ton where he attended a meeting OF
the state board of agriculture and
read paper before that body.
DIR. A. B. Riker, of Charleston,
who is very well known here and is
very prominent man among the
Methodists of the state has been
rendered and has accepted the pres
idency of Mount Union college, Ohio.
He was prominently mentioned
among those who were DESTROYS of
serving the state as the head of the
institution here at the time the pres
eat president was elected. Later he
was rendered the same position at
Buckhannon but declined. He will
leave his place at Charleston as soon
as the arrangements can be made.
Harry Google is back from a trip
to Pittsburg.
Mrs. X. Fife has been i'll for some
days. We hope that she may soon
recover.
Mrs. p. b. Reynolds has been un-
well and confined to her bed for sew
eral days but will soon be out again
as there is nothing serious the mat
ter.
Miss Gilla Van Camp is stenog-
rapher and typewriter in Cox d
Bakers office. She is one of the best
that was ever graduated from that
department at the University.
T. r. Stewart was Fairmonter
who was recently here.
d. We'll, of Martinsburg, is here to
visit his son and look after the fire
loss in the store of the latter.
George @. steele has returned from
trip east during which he visited
Philadelphia and Washington. While
away he bought his summer goods.
Rev. w. j. Eddy, of Fairmont, is
here for short visit. He is an
alumnus OF the University, former
resident of this county, has many rel
atives in it and is well known all over
the county. He is pastor of the Bap-
fist church at Fairmont and is get
ting along very well in his calling.
Mr.. A. L. Lowrie has been in this
county for a couple of days looking
after his oil interests. Mr. Lowrie
has many personal friends here who
are always pleased to see him.
Major J. L. Keener has placed a
sawdust walk from the postofflce over
to his new meat market on Peasants
street, and any one who wishes to do
business with him can go over dry
shod.
W. E. Glasscocl has recovered from
his recent illness far enough to be at
his Office again, and he seems to be
the same as before the slight cessation
of his official activities.
J. Ami Martin one of Kingwoods most
prominent citizens was here on Thurs
day on business. He held seve, al
conferences with Hon. George G.
Stufgiss but the reasons for his visit
were not given out.
Miss Ina Rightmire, of Grafton,
has returned from short visit
home.
Lynn Osborn is back from Clarks
burg where he has been to vote in
the first city election which was
held some time ago. He had Just
recovered far enough to return.
b. H. MADEIRA is back from trip
to Connellsville on business for the
Athens cigar company.
REV. W. j. Hardness, of Weston,
recently preached sermon on dancing
which is attracting much attention
at that place. He claims that Chris
tians cannot dance beause it is harm
full to the body and the mind, be-
cause 1t is worldly, because it is wrong
morally, because it is in conflict with
the church, and because it Injuries
a Christians influence.
W. W. Venable, of Charleston, who
was formerly student here, has
been in town for day or so visiting
his old friends. He has gone on to
Pittsburg where he was bound when
he stopped here.
W. G. Thorn, of Laurel Point, and
c. L. Hare, son of Sheriff S. WHare,
of Morgantown, spent a few hours
here last Monday with Clarksburg
friends. They left the same evening
for Parkersburg, where they will at
tend the Mountain State Business
College.--Ctarksburg Telegram.
Mr.. r. J. Coburn, one of our well
known citizens of Cass district was
in town ON Monday. While here he
placed the New DOMINION under obi
cations to him for fayors. Mr.. Co
burn has our thanks.
c. B. Ollie is out on the streets
this afternoon for the first time in
eight weeks. He looks very well in
deed for the ordeal he has been
through and is receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of his friends on his
recovery.
Mr. Ben Jones, of Kansas city,
Kansas, has been visiting his old
home near Laurel Point, and many
friends in other sections of the
county. Mr.. Jones went west II
years ago and we are pleased to
note has prospered He is broth
er of Joseph Jones, Laurel Point.
Mr. E. j. Wade and son Grover,
of Cass district, were here on Mon
day. They have numerous friends
in Morgantown who are always
pleased to meet them.
Albert Sloan, OF Pittsburg, is here
the guest of relatives on front street.
Harry Mathews, of Warrington, is