Sistersville oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1896-1901, 1898-07-20
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
From Saturdays Daily.

Business all over the town IS
improving.
Admiral Cervers is imprisoned at
Fort Warren, in Boston haroor.
Receivers have been appointed
for the Wheeling Drug company.
Weston, this state, is making ar
rangements to submit the question
of bonding the town for SIS 90 tor
street paving.
Miss Mary Slender, of New Mar
tinsville, who has been the guest
of Mrs. W. H. King for the past
week, returned home today.
Mr.. W. N. Jemison, a prominent
citizen of Ellsworth district, was IN
the city today and while here made
us very pleasant cash call.
An exchange says that the con-
vention of Postmasters OF the hrst
congressional district of West Vir-
girfia was held in Wheeling Thurs.
day.
The matrimonial market, like
most all other business interests,
is on the decline. The boys have
all gone to war.
Joshua Russell, one of the most
prominent men of Sistersvllle, IS a
guest at the Blanny.-Parkersburg
News.
81 suffered for months from sore
throat. Electric Bitters cured me
in "a hours" NJ. S. Gist, Halves
vile, KY.
Miss Jennie Marshall, of Wheel
ing, passed through the city on ter
way to Middlebourne, to visit with
her sister, Mrs. D. M. Hickman
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Thompson,
of Sistersville, were the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Duerr, the
first of the week.--Wetzel Repub'
lican.
John Weekly, of this county, is
visiting his brother Daniel Weekly
on Laurel Creek, in Calhoun county
this state.
Russell, w. E. Cummings and
T. F. Harrington, three wei
known men of Sistersville, are reg
istered at the Blennerhassett.-
Parkersburg News
One of natures remedies; cannot
harm the weakest constitution;
never fails to cure summer com
plants of young or old. DR.. FOWL
e1's Extract OF Wild Strawberry.
The supper given by the ladies
of the NJ. E. church at the parson'
age on Thursday evening was a
perfect success socially and imam
cially. A handsome sum was real
iz-d.
Henry Fischer, ofthe well known
firm OF Fischer Bro, dry goods aud
tailor merchants. came down Tom
Si;tersvllle Yesterday and Will re-
main in the city tor a few days.
Parkersburg News.
Misses Kate Russell and Sallie
Russell, and Misses Sarah and In
dia Mccoy have returned home
from Nashville, where they have
been attending the national con-
vention of'the Christian Endeavor
Society.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Durham
leave this evening for Jamestown,
N. Y, on an extended visit. The
trip, properly speaking, is their
HONEYMOON. We understand their
trunks were, decorated with old
shoes, and other household neces-
sites.
James Mason, aged IT, was
brought to this place from Marietta,
Ohio, last night by Sheriff Cunning
ham, who went there after him.
He was arrested on warrant
sworn out by DR.. Bradley, of Man
nington, charging him with failing
to return a team that he had hired
and traded off at West Union. The
young man left DR.. Bradleys team
at West Union, where it was re
covered, but which he traded for
another team that he drove to Ohio
and kept on trading until he was
left without anything. -Fairmont
Free Press.
Mr.. Matthias Mericle, of Sardis,
Ohio, was in the city today and
while here made us very pleasant
call. Mr.. Mericle came to this