The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-03-08

erly after a short stay here.
Harry Mathews, of Warrington is
in Morgantown visiting friends.
Sam Jenkins, Of Grafton, who has
fever is getting along as well as could
be expected at the last accounts.
t. B. Williams has gone to Pitts
burg on business and will be away
for several days.
Miss Lillian Boyers has gone to
Randall TO visit her parents and will
be absent several weeks.
Miss Josie Kunkle has recovered
from slight attack of illness and has
again taken charge Of her room in the
public schools.
George w. jenkins and wife, of
Fairchance, have returned home af-
ter visiting their numerous friends
here for few days
Mr.. J. G. Lynn of Cumberland
Nd, who has been visiting Mr. end
Mrs. r. G. Berkeley has returned
home.
oIiAC Aol&tatA iCIui ltQ Oh N'ulf-
day morning from Pittsbnrg where
he had been for several days seeing
the sights
A. w. Smith member OF the sen,
ior class was called home this morn
ing by the death of his sister who lives
at Philippi.
r. w. McMurtrie of Latrobe is Ia
town. He was called home some
weeks ago by the sudden death of his
father and will not re-enter school I'M
Til next fall.
SHOULD the good weather continue
nice much longer the town council
will begin to take some steps looking
toward the paving of the rest of the
town.
Frank Protzman, Morris Cross
Roads, who has been with MADEIRA
Brothers for some time has been
forced to go home by an attack of
sickness.
The road just above Randall is
almost impossible on account of the
many slips that have come into it
and many people have abandoned
the attempt to use it at all.
Playford Provance who came
home from Fairmont some time ago
with fever is very sick. His mother
has been sent for and but small
hopes are entertained of his recov-
cry.
Prof. Aldrich has gone to New
York where he will deliver lecture
before the American Society of Nc
chanical Engineers. He will also
lecture at the Spring Garden Insti-
tute in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Semans has just returned
from two weeks stay 10 New York
where she bought the biggest and
rrettiest stock of millinery she has
ever shown here. She took plenty OF
time and great care to make her selec-
tions and will give her customers the
very best to be had.
j. w. Berry, of Moundsville, is
here to look after the contracts for
the paving which he has done and
to see what is to be done about FL
ture contracts. He will likely meet
the council and talk over the matter
with them at their meeting tonight.
Rev. DIR. Wilbur who preached the
Baccalaureate sermon here two years
ago will fiji the M. p. pulpit on Sun
day March nineteenth. The regular
services will be held during the alb
sence Of Rev. |. A. Barnes who will
be absent for two weeks on conference
business. A large crowd will be out
to hear DIR. Wilbur who will be re-
membered by many of our people who
look forward with pleasure to his
coming visit.
Charles Hickman has gone back to
Taylortown after short stay in town.
He will be back to spend week here
before he leaves for the south with
the Bostons. They will leave about
the first Of next month and he will
report to them about the middle of
this. There is some talk Of farming
him out this summer but he states
that he will likely be given trial In
the field and in that event he will re-
main with the team. He is very anx-
ious to 90 to that position as the
pitching is very hard on his arm and
he has gotten tired of it.
f. M. Chalfant, of Weston, has
been here for week to see his
brother Michael r. Chalfant. The
latteris one ofou oldest citizens and
is in very precarious condition.
1t is very improbable that he will
recover.
Lieut.. Frank Ramsey who was
stationed here as commandment Of
cadets was witness before the Wade
court of Inquiry in reference to the
beef furnished the army. He testified
that it was unfit for use and caused
much sickness among the men.