West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-04-01
County Seat Budget.
Middlebourne, April i

The School Book Board of Tyler
fcounty met In the court house last
Friday at TO a. m. The members
in attendance were S.. D. Wells.
county superintendent of Schools
ex-oficio secretary, and Hon. ] 5
Robs rts, G. D. Underwood. c. L.
Fordyce; T. P. Hill. w. c. Grimes,
w. J. Tracy and c. B. Riggle. J..
E. Morgan, the other member, was
unable to be present. The Board
organized by electing Hon. J. S
Roberts, president. and proceeded
to Its labors. There were no
changes made In the school books
Except In the physical geography.
The books adopted for the use OF
the scho DIS for the next Eve years.
i July Ist. 1922, are McGufey's
speller. McGufey's Series of read
ers, Brooks Arithmetics, Rays Al
gebras. Wentworths Geometry. and
Davis Physical Geography. The
retail price fixed by the board for
which all depositaries are to sell
the books Is the contract price for
the d fferent books.
| Elk Sheriff. Thomas Smith and
Col. II. II. Hartman, OF McElroy,
were In town last week visiting
friends. H+
Mrs. Rachel Reppard. of Centre
vile, Is visiting her grands on.
Lawrence, this week aud will re.
turn home Thursday.
M. H. Stealey made a business
| trip to Powhattan last week.
Editor H. w. Smith and wife ate
deviled eggs Sunday with friends at
Harrisvi1le.
| il Moore, Of Calhoun, Centre
vii e district, was business visitor
last week.
Sylvester Tenant, Elisha Lee
masters and ". L. Cox,o Big run,
were In town on business one day
last week.
| Dave Debolt, of Lone Tree, came
to town Saturday aud spent the day
In visiting his brother, VIM. Debolt.
B. T. Bowers, Esq. -.aud Harvey
Sayre, commissioner of chool land
for Wefzel county, were over from
New Martinsvllle looking up the
records In the county clerks eff &c.
Mesdames Asia D. Powell and
Laura Morris were out to Sisters
vile shopping st Thursday.
Frank Tracy. of the SIstersville
schools, was In town Saturday on
business.
| w. E. and Dale Watkins, of San
dusky, were at the seat of justice
Saturday on business.
J. A. Maxwell. the poet peda-
gogue of Lone Tree, called at The
Hub Satu, day and transacted some
business and shook hands with his
many friends.
Lycurgus Hill, of McKim, died
Saturday morning Of q compllca-
ton of diseases. He had been sick
for several months, but 1t was not
thought the end was so near. He
Is the father of T. P. Hill and the
Mr.. Hill who Is sheriff of Richie
county. The deceased was widely
known and had a wide circle of
friends In this county
Mrs. Dan Snider, of Elk Fork,
died last week leaving surviving
her husband and several children
The many friend, of Dr.. D. J..
Underwood were shocked to learn
of his sudden death at New Mar.
tinsvIlle last week. The deceased
was the son of John G. Underwood
of Shirley, this county, and was a
comparatively young man. He
was eminent In his profession and
respected by all that knew him.
His bereaved family has the sym
pathy Of his large circle of friends
in Tyler county.
W>P. Baker Is at bis father, ia.
cob Bakers home on Dodd street,
nursing very badly sprained
ankle.
Marriage permits All of Tyler
county. Wiley Yous', % and Ro a
Anderson rs. Joseph 0. McEliresh.
40 and Emma Holpp, 43.
Rev Kingsley Fl led the pulpit of