The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-03-29
EVERY one Is wondering what tina


big attraction is to be.
DR.. w. K. STEWART, Dentist, offic
Lazier building, o. er Rice's store.
SMOKE the choice cent Chico Ciga
the besC smoke in the market, to be ba
In Reeds.
THE boats are the only things tina
have not been stopped by slides thi
season.
THE house being built for Mrs Lol
Dean on Price street is nearing com
pletion.
A nurse has been secured for Mrs
VIII Wilmington and she has takel
charge of the case.
Work on the new wing Of the Uni
tersity is going on steadily and it vii
not be long until the job is completed
The State Convention of the Ep
worth League will meet in the NJ. e
Church at Grafton on June 27, %
and 20.
JOHN MADAGAN will move his bee
market from Peasants street to on,
Of the PIckenpaugh buildings on Wal
nut street April lst
A PATENT has been issued TO j. K
J0llIffe, Of Catawba. for pefmutatiot
paddock, and patent has also beer
Issued to O. Phillips, of Huntington
for fishing tool.
THE Mononga hela Medical Associa'
ti0n was organized at Grafton, and
the first Of the three meetings held liz
year will occur at Clarkshnrg on
May 4th
The lampin front If Whittington's
isa very good one and it would be d
fine thing If more of them could be
put In town. There are not enough
lights in many places over town.
THE last of the series of winter ex-
cursions to Washington by the B.
4 @. will be given on April 18th.
This will be the last chance of the
season to visit the National Capital
al the nominal rate given on these
trips.
"WHAT does the weather man mean
when hesays it will be 'partly clouyd?n
well, If it's cloudy part of the day,
or IL II Is not exactly cloudy, but
merely hazy, or If it is cloudy in one
part Ut the country and clear in other
parts, he hits it, don't you see?"
THE determination OF the school
board not to enter the new building
until everything is in readiness for
the move meets with the appreciation
OF everyone. There Is too much at
stake to make any false move or moves
that had better be postponed for a
while.
THE Harrisville Review says: Rev.
DR.. Cameron delivered three most ex-
cellent sermons here at the quarterly
meeting one Saturday night and two
Sunday. DR.. Cameron says the Har-
risville M. E. circuit continues the
banner circuit Of the district-so far
as pay is concerned at least.
WHILE the fire insurance people do
not have to pay the full value of the
machinery destroyed in the Mechani-
cal Hall fire the University authorities
will have very comfortable nest egg
with which to start the erection of
the new building which is to be built
this summer to take the place of the
old one.
a man in neighboring town who
has several pretty daughters has ar
ranged to put music box in his
parlor that will play ''Home, Sweet
Home" at 10 o'clock. Tramp,
Tramp, the Boys are Marching" at
l0:15, and johnnie, Get Your
Cum" at 1870.
The Grand Lodge of the Ancient
Order Of United Workmer of West
Virginia will convene in Grafton
next month. The Grafton lodge
is making extensive prepare
tions for the entertainment of the
large number of guests, which is ex-
pected to be present
The Elks are attracting the great
est part OF the attention of the pub
lie and the performance that they
are to give will draw the largest
house ever in attendance on an event
Of any kind in the Opera House.
There will not be standing room
when the curtain goes up.
Cor. GILM RE has contracts for a
lot of grading at the University and
has begun en- it. He will get
the athletic ground in shape to be
used for the purpose to which it has
been devoted by the board of re-
gents and besides this he will look
after a great deal of grading about
the station.
IN is no wonder that the gang
which gathers around country stores
is continually yelling "hard times. !"
From the beginning OF time it was
decreed that imam must work to
eat" yet there are some people who
seem to go on the idea that the
world owes them living whether
they earn it or not Few men who
dohonest days work during reason
able part OF the time, have any cause
to complain Of hard times.
The two following paragraphs are
from the Parkersburg Journal:
Mrs. Waitman Barbe and Miss Lolita
Gould are here from Morgantown, to
spend the Easter holidays with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Gould.
Col. Wait II. Conaway is in the city
on legal business, being associated
with Hon. u. ~ Arnett. in charge
Of the legal affairs of the South Penn
Oil Company in this state. Col. Con-
away says that the business outlook
at his home city of Fairmont and all
through the upper Monongahela valley
Is brighter than ever before. Fair
mont region coal operators have re-
GENTLY clinched some enormous lake
contracts. He says new developments
10 coal are being projected rapidly also.
He will return home tonight.
The ladies supper given at the M.
E. Church Friday was a decided
success che profits were about
800. The social features were de-
ligltful as the ladies did everything
to make visitors have pleasant
evening. There was also good mus
ic. This will be the last supper OF
the season To Sam Pickenpaugh
they are indebted for the bountifu
supply Of turkey served. Much il
due the ladies for their work in the
church, in fact it would be rather
weak but for their efforts. 1t is re
ported hat the money this time
will be used as the MI leus of fun6