Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-04-26
aB0,r DIR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention of Prominent People
Where they are and How they are.

1850
l.. H. Watson of Opekiska has been
IN town on a pleasure trip.
Mr.. S. l.. Gould of Petersburg
who has been in Pittsburg on a visit
stopped off here on his way home to
visit his daughter Mrs Waitman
Barbe.
Mr. A. w Brown the genial editor
OF the New Cumberland Indepen
dent is here to visit Mrs. Brown for
few days. We are always pleased
to meet Mr. Brown
Lieutenant Russell Beall OF Union
town who Is known by many people
has been appointed TO a place in the
regular army. He has been ia the
Philippines for several years with the
volunteers.
Captain Brady Ruttencutter Of
Parkersburg is the fifth man appoint
ed from this state. He goes In as be-
ing appointed at large. The other
tour have been given la many papers
as being the only ones from the state.
Frank Z. Corbin has returned from
Elenboro where he had been called by
the serious illness OF his brother He
reports the Young man as being much
better but still far from being a we'll
man or out Of danger.
Jos. e. Barnes and Attorney NJ. NJ.
Thompson of Uniontown have been
here paying out the money for some
more coal land purchased in this
county for Oniontown and Pittsburg
parties. They have taken up great
deal of the coal that has been bought
In the county
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Glasscock
will entertain the members OF the
Sigma Chi Fraternity at their home
on Spruce street on Saturday. The
affair is expected to prove to be a
very pleasant one About 35 mem
bers of the organization will be pres
Mr.. Thomas Wright and Miss Anna
Phillips of Fairmont were married on
Wednesday night. The groom has
been employed by the f. g. M tele-
phone company at Fairmont but will
shortly come to Morgantown where he
will be connected with the Peoples
Telephone Company. We will be glad
to welcome them to home here.
Sheriff M. S. Garrison has received
his hearse and other undertaking
appliances and is now ready for
business. He has one of the finest
outfits in the state. He is widely
known and very we'll liked and will
no doubt receive much of the pat
ronage to be extended.
Prof. and Mrs. Corbetr have left
Morgantown and will make their
future home in Washington where
the former will be connected with
one Of the Agricultural department.
They have lived here for some years.
Prof Corbett is one of the members
of the present council but his term
expires on May 1st
Prof. J. Walter Barnes, of the
Fairmont Normal is here to attend
the meeting of the Teachers Round
Table. The meetings will be inter
esting. They will close the series
for the year. They will be resumed
next year and will be kept up indefi-
nitely as they have been found to be
of great value to all teachers who be-
long to the Round Table.
Prof. Patterson has gone to Beth
any where he will act as one of the
judges in an intersociety contest.
The contest is being held to select
representative of the college who
will enter the inter collegiate con
test between Bethany and the Col
leges of Western Pennsylvania
The w. V. U. formerly belonged to
this organization but has withdrawn
and entered the Central league com
posed of more pretentious members.
Luther Douthat has returned
from Cleveland where he had been
engaged with a gas engine company.
The failure of the gas supply caused
the company to cut down it's force
hence he returned All the natural
gas used in Cleveland was imported
from Canada. The supply became
weak and the Canadian government
ordered the export to this country
to be stopped. In consequence many
of the gas engines of Cleveland are
being taken out and disposed of
The expense is too great to use the
artificial gas.