The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-07-12


time returned with them.
DR.. John Casselberry, of New
York, is at home for a short stay
Everyone in town is glad TO see him
back again and they will do all that
they can to make him have nice
time while he is here.
Rev. d. L. Jamison, of Philippi,
will occupy the pulpit at the First
Baptist church on next Sunday
morning and evening. He is said
to be an eloquent preacher, and the
public is invited out to hear him,
Rev. Eddy will go to Philippi and
preach morning and evening.-Fair-
mont Free fress.
Prof. Roster of the Fairmont Nor
NAL comes down every day to attend
his classeslat the University and re-
turns in the evening.
Prof. HUMPHREYS of Grafton who
was recently elected to a place in the
Normal at Fairmont has entered the
University for the summer quarter.
Miss Myrtle Dorsey and Miss
Lazier are back from Baltimore
where they have been for several
weeks visiting relatives.
John Jenkins, of Piedmont, who
stopped off here on his way home to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Shafier and
A. w Jones has gone home.
A. d. Williams, OF Uniontown,
came in on Friday evening on his
way to the interior of the state ON a
hunting and fishing trip. He is go
ing overland by wheel and expects
to be gone several weeks. He is
likely to have fine trip.
Lieut.. Harry L. Hawthorne, of the
9th Artillery, has been appointed
Major of one OF the new regiments
by the President Major Hawthorne
belongs to the old Hawthorne family
OF Monongalia and is the only broth
er of Mrs. Buck, of this place, whose
husband. Captain Buck is also in
the Philippines.
His honor Mayor Sweeney, OF
Wheeling, promises TO visit Morgan.
town sometime this summer May
or Sweeney received his education in
Morgantown and he still has many
warm friends here who will be great
ly pleased to meet him again. To
show how the gentleman stands al
home we may say that in the last
municipal campaign in Wheeling
which is Republican city he was
elected over the regular Republican
nominee by majority of l,0SI and
a Republican council was also elect
ed. This shows his strength to be
greater than party ties and is Ger
tainly great compliment.
Mr.. f. S. Cox who has been Wis.
iting his brother Mr.. Henry L. Cox
has returned to his home at Sidney
Ohio. Mr.. Cox had not been here
for four years and previous to that
time has not visited his old home for
twenty years. He was very much
surprised and gratiiied at the growth
of Morgantown and was of the
opinion that the town had very
bright future before it No town OF
his knowledge in the country is
prospecting like this one and none
seems to be destined to keep up like
Morgantown. Every one was GLAD
to see Mr.. Cox and sorry to part
with him.
Max Mathers has returned from
Wheeling where he has been for some
time. After he went to that place
he was taken sick and it was feared
that he was in for spell of fever but
he escaped very severe attack. He
is still far from well however.
Rev. William Bayles and Miss DaisC
John and Maud Gilmore will leave
on Monday evening for Richmond
where they will attend the meeting O.
the National Baptist Young People:
Union which is to be held in that city
for several days beginning on the
twelfth.
w. G. Kennedy, of Tarentum, viii
locate here for the practice Of Law
and will start in at the end of ths
present vacation that the bar is tax
ing. He is a graduate of the Uni
versity having finished his course II
June. In the two years he has beer
here he has made many friends
who will be glad to learn of his in
tention of remaining here. WI
welcome him TO the town.
w. j. Holden, principal of thu
Chenille normal school, returned
from the Educational Association a
White Sulphur by way of Pocahon
tas. He drove the whole distance
from Chenille and return, that be
ing his method of spending part o
his vacation. He collected large
number Of geological specimens and
curiusities for the school museum OF
the tour.
The following five paragraphs arr
from the Fairmont West Virginian
Mrs. Mary Pride, of Morgantown
was here several days this week Wis
iting relatives.
DR.. j. A. Jamison returned yes
terday from a short visit to Bruce
ton, Preston county.
Col. A. Fairchild of Morgantowr
spent the glorious Fourth with Hon
John w Mason and family.
We received a call yesterday from
Attorney I. H. b. Staggers, Of Graf
ton, who has been in the city since
our Circuit Court convened.
The Hon George G. Sturgiss, Of
Morgantown, passed through this
place on Sunday evening, being en-
route to the East. In a converse
ton with one of our friends he re
marked that he is going to build /
railroad tom the Athens to King
wood, and build it soon, too
Major J. NJ. Bell has gone to Loci
Lynn Heights for stay of couple
of weeks.
Misses Chloe Miller and Daisy
Fleming spent the fourth witt
friends in Warrington and helpet
with the great celebration held there
Prof. Keene OF the University
school of Music, has gone to his ole
home in Kansas and will probably NO
return to this place. No reason fol
this move has been made public al
yet.
Col. Fairchild has returned from
Fairmont where he had been OF
business and it is possible that thu
school board may meet tonight t.
elect the corps of teachers for mex
wear.