West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-04-05

Several new DOCKS arrived At
McCoy's Book Store last evening.
Weston has started a crusade
against gamblers and tin horn
sports. Weston should be ashamed.
A. G Jackson, of the First Ma
ticnal Bank, returned home last
evening from a short business trip
to Marietta, 0.
The public schc OILS are running
along as If they had never missed a
day during the year and they will
finish In fine shape In May.
John McCoach, a prominent bus
mess man of Huntington, w. Va,
Is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel McCoach, of Charles street.
J. c. Mcmahon, the well known
oil operator, left the city this morn.
Ing for Mt. Morris. Pa, where he
will spend Sunday with his family.
| Don't forget the "Deestreect
Skule" on Tuesday evening in the
Auditorium of the High School.
Admission only csc. Reserved
seats Ioc extra.
Al McMullin. the extensive oil
operator, returned to the. city last
evening from the Elk Run, Ohio,
field, where he had been looking
after his interests.
Mrs. T. G. Rulings, who went to
Denver, Col last fall for the bene.
fit of her health returned yesterday
and Is the guest of Mrs. Will HUI.
ings of Diamond street.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Blackmarr
returned to the city today on the
1903 train from Rochester, N. Y,
where they were called Sunday last
by the death of relative.
Mrs. A. G. Jackson and little
daughter, Catherine, of Main street,
returned to the city last evening
from a pleasant visit of few days
with friends at Petersburg.
While all sorts of real estate has
been sold here recently there are
deals of magnitude being made
every day and there is more to be
done along the same line.
Washington county farmers have
combined and agreed to demand
$500. per acre for their coal. An
offer of $75 per acre for a large
body was refused on Saturday.
Mrs. Horne, of Virginia street,
has purchased a neat little resi-.
dence property on Benton street,
belonging to Dr.. J. F. Means and
has already taken possession of the
same.
That bane of mans existence,
house cleaning, is now In progress.
The women say they abominate it,
but who ever saw woman who
did not revel In the delights of the
process.
Mrs. Levi Stoner, OF Hill street,
and daughter 10 law, Mrs. Fred
Stoner, of St. Marys, went up to
Stewards Landing this morning
where they will be the guest of
Mrs. Frank Rhodes.
Every time a stranger comes
to town he gets enthusiastic over
the number of fine horses he sees
on the streets of this busy city. The
display Is one that might make any
town feel proud.
Wrecks are again being reported
from various parts of the B. & O.
They are caused by the same thing
that made them occur In the past;
too much work for the men to do
and retain their proper faculties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Burger of
Cave Run. O., are visiting their
relatives, David Cox and family of
the Ohio side. Mr.. Burger has &C.
cepted good position here and is
looking for house preparatory to
moving to this city.
/ Arthur Menear, the new engineer
of the electric light plant is NOV
ing his family here from Fairmont.
They will reside on upper Wells
street In the property formerly
owned by A. o. Speer. The Re
view extends welcome to Mr.. and
| Mrs. Menear.
The meat market of G. A. Krug
has been removed to the building
next door which was formerly &C
cupied by the Cash Grocery Co..
where he will be glad to see all of
his old customers and also new
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