Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-14
ABOUT Orr FRIENDS.
Personal Mention of Prominent People
Where they are aud h.w they are.

DIR. /. c. White came in this morn.
ing from a business trip to the east.
Howard Gore is back from Clarks-
burg where he has been for several
weeks at his home.
Miss Winnie South has come down
from Fairmont to spend day or so
at her home on Sunnyside.
Miss Jennie Arnett has gone to
Fairmonu and Warrington TO visit
friends for few days. Il
Miss Sarah TAFT is recovering from
slight attack of French measles that
kept her in the house for several days.
Robert Douthatt has gone to
Pittsburg where he will visit his
brother for a week. He left on the
early train on Saturday morning
Little Plummer Weaver is i'll with
an attack of typhoid fever which as
yet is very slight. We hope that he
may recover without serious suffering.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Ringer and
Absolom EVERY who have been at
/ Kingwood where they went To attend
the funeral of the late Mrs. Dunn
have returned home.
Walter Hinsley of New kensington
will arrive this evening and may again
locate In Morgantown with ALI X.
Smith. Mr. Samuel Fallon will ac-
company him and VIII remain here.
Captain NJ. &. Sperry of the Clarks-
burg News paid this Office an agree
able visit this morning. He is one of
/ the best known newspaper men in the
state and it is always pleasure To
meet him.
S. Ill. Bowman returned on Satur-
| day morning from trip TO New YORK
where he had been on business which
resulted very satisfactorily to all con-
cerned. We congratulate him on the
success achieved.
Tom Bowie will arrive home this
evening having resigned his place at
Point Marion. The hours are too
long and he was required TO be on
duty at The hotel down there from
five in the morning until midnight.
Captain Moore and Lieutenant
Parks of Martinsburg who have
been here for several days have
started for their homes at Martins
burg. They made many friends
while IN Morgantown as both are
popular young fellows.
John A. p. Jones will be home
this evening to spend some time Wis
iting his mother OH Sunnyside.
There is report current that he is
married and his friends are getting
ready to give him warm welcome
home.
Captain George w, Freeman will
go to Eafmont this evening TO take a
look at things up there and get &C
quainted with the situation. He
will return on Sunday afternoon. AS
soon as the weather will permit trip
will be taken from Fairmont to Nor
gantown in row boat and the sites
of all Of the new locks and dams will
be inspected by him.
, Mr.. E. g. Brooke still holds his
own though he has more than COM
pleted his four score years. The
Helena Weekly Herald Of late date
has this to say of him: The yenera-
BILE Maior K. G.. Brooke, of Whitehall,
81 years of age, was one Of the num-
Der of ex-confederate soldiers who yes
terday marched with the long column
Of Grand Army comrades forming
part of the funeral oortege OF Cod. r.
Bruce Wallace.
Prof Grin c. Morton of Kingwood
has been in town looking after his
forthcoming back Under the Cot
tonwoods" Prof. Morton is an
author Of some note, graduate OF
Harvard College and is now engaged
in preparing the Digest of West Vir
GINA Laws for the estate of the late
Henry Clay Hyde of Kingwood. He
had been engaged on this work for
some time previous to the death OF
Mr.. Hyde.
J. Il. Hodges has sold his property
ia the east end OF town to Sheriff
d. b. Patton, consideration $500.
Mr. Hodges will move his family to
Morgantown where he has good
meat market. Mr.. Patton will rent
the property until che expiration OF
his term of Office after which he and
his family will occupy the property.
The people of Harrisville regret that
Mr.. Hodges and his estimable family
will move away for they are good peo.
pie and respected by all.-Harrisyille
Standard.