West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-17
Local and Personal Briefs



Marys June the 9th.
Eugene Wingrove of st. Marys,
Is calling on friends In the city.
Get a good hot supper In the An
krom store building Tuesday even
Ing.
Miss Lizzie Byers, of Trail Run.
Ohio, spent the day with friends In
the city.
The Virginia Is due down tomor-
row afternoon for Cincinnati and
way points.
Mrs. Annie Wheeler. of Wheel
Ing, Is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. ]. c. Morrison.
w. E. Watson, popular young
man of Middlebourne, was busi-
ness caller here today.
james Simpson the well known
oil operator, has been In the city
the past few days on business.
Albert johnson of Prairie, Ohio,
Is the guest OF Ills mother, Mrs.
Edward Dalton oil Catherine street.
Misses Julia and Delilah Graham
went to Wheeling this morning to
spend the day with friends In that
city.
A good home made supper will
be served by the ladies of the Bap-
fist church, In the Ankrom store
building.
The Republican politicians of
this city are all over at Middle
bourne today attending the County
convention.
Mrs. ]. H. Abel, of Hill street,
left this morning for weeks visit
with her husband, who Is employed
at Wellsburg.
Rev. Charles Ankrom pastor OF
the Baptist church at Alma, went
to Grafton this morning on pas
tofial mission.
A hot supper will be served In
the R. C. Ankrom store building
next Tuesday evening. Benefit
Baptist church.
Mrs. J. J. Oimstead left this
morning to join her husband, who
Is at present located at Petrolia, for
a visit of few weeks.
The editor who can plead for the
beef trust must be one who has
been advised by this physician not
to eat anything greasy.
There is going to be a tomorrow.
It Is just as we'll for those who
figure only on today to remember
this and prepare for 1t.
Mrs. w. S. Harrington and Mrs.
H. A. Sutherland went to Wheel
Ing this morning to spend the day
with friends In the city.
It's reported the Ben Hur and
Lorena are both stuck on the sand
bar below Pittsburg and neither
boat can get up to Pittsburg.
Mrs. Frank Kimble and two lit
tie daughters, of Butler, Pa, are
guests of the formers brother, J.
H. Hanks, of north Water street.
James Burbacher. a prominent
merchant tailor of. Mlddlebourne.
passed through the city this morn
ing on his way home from visit to
relatives at Matamoras, 0.
Burt Shapley and Miss Kate
Prettyman were married Saturday
evening at the home of the brides
parents on College Hill, Rev. Kelly
of6ciatlng.-St. Marys Oracle.
Henry Krug, of Krug, Md, Is In
the city the guest of friends. He
came to the city last evening and
will remain here day or two shak-
Ing hands with his many friends In
this city.
Rev. S. E. Jones, of Friendly,
conducted the quarterly conference
at the M. E.. church In this city
Saturday and Sunday, filling the
appointment for DIR. Cameron
Or Marvs Oracle
The Ihrig- Mccoy Oil company
has purchased the McGranahan on
the E. B. Jemison farm In Meadville
district, this county. There are
four producing wells on the lease
o. 80 acres and four good locations.
The price paid was $4,000 cash.
John Stealey desires to inform
the public he has just received a
large consignment of vehicles of
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