Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-09-02
SENECA NEWS.
MatteEs of Moment from the
Busy Suburb.


Everything Going Smoothly in the
Down River toWn-NeWs Notes and
Personals Comprise the srist of In.
formation Gathered by our Busy
Reporter.
The American Flint Glass Workers
Union Cornet Band will give an ice
cream festival at the lower end of
Falling Run bridge Saturday septem.
Der eth.
Rev. Father Gaffney will conduct
his next services at the church of ST.
Francis De SaYles at the lower end OF
the Fourth ward on Sunday septem
Der 10Th.
Fred Mutchler has quit the Morgan
town and gone to work gathering in
the Seneca.
Walter McClelland has accepted a
position in the MorgantoWn in which
he will have charge Of what is known
as the Lehrs room.
Pete Renner and Pete Mayors start
ed goblet shop in the Morgantown
this morning
Dir. Ross Leidy has resigned bis po-
sition as secretary Of local union A.
+. G. w. U. and William lick was
elected in his place at the meeting Of
the union held Saturday last.
Local union ll2 of the A. f. G. w.
U. has changed It's meeting place from
the /. O. o. +. ball to the Turn YER
Elm building.
At Saturdays meeting Of the A. f.
G. w. y. the local union made up It's
first collection $4,000 and forwarded
the amount 20 the general treasurer
of the Amalgamated Association of
Iron and Steel workers for the benefit
of the strikers.
Over one hundred persons attended
the Glass workers cornet band excur.
sion up the NJ. s. X. railroad Satur-
day eveaing. Every body had good
time, the light rain which started
about 9:39 o'clock being the only
thing to mar the pleasantness Of the
affair.
Howard Cochran Of Uniontown has
accepted position blowing in the
Morgantown will bring a gatherer
from Uniontown with him aud will
start new shop in the Morgantown
next Monday
Alex Fields, J. DoughertY and Al
bert Rtewis of Fairmont have been
visiting friends here since Saturday
evening.
The orchestra which has been CIV
ing classical selections on the street
corners Of the city fol several days
and evenings, gave 4 concert id 6he
Turn Veren hall Saturday evening.
Miss Cora Lawton of Mt. Pleasant.
Pa, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Bishop OF Beechurst avenue.
Quite number of glass men from
Fairmont are visiting friends Ia this
city today. The Fairmont glass fac
tories are closed down on account OF
Labor Day.
1t was determined at Saturday
evenings meeting of the A. f. G. w.
y. not to close down today, no notice
having been previously served on the
management Of the factories. The
rule of the Union is to close down on
Labor Day.
"Chuck" Ingram is working his
week 5 noJlee aJ the Morgantown aud
will leave here for Moundsville
Ross Leidy's resignation as secre-
tary Of the local union was brought
about because of Mr.. Leidy's connec-
tion with the entertainment which
the union intends to give about Octo-
Der 1st. Mr.. Leidy is SO very busy
looking after the matters connected
with the entertainment, that ne felt
he could not give the business con-
nected with his Office of secretary all
the attention necessary.
Commodore Joe Sigwart OF the
Morgantown Yacht Club, Senator
William O'Hara and John O'Hara of
Uniontown "a brother of the senator)
left this city TO attend the Labor Day
celebration at Connellsyille. The
commodore and senator were dressed
in their full regalia, and were met at
the depot by brass band and group
of admiring friends, who presented
the commodore with medal for hav-
ing CALAMITY saved the life OF the SEN
ator daring the famous shipwreck
which occurred on the Monongahela
river some time ago. The commo-
dore is famous for saving lives every
where he goes, from the shores OF
Lake Erie to Morgantown, and manys
the schooner which Commodore Joe
has Aaiped half dead men to get
aboard.