West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-21

few days, having gotten a home
ready for housekeeping, was burned
TO death at Sugar Grove, near
Franklin. W.. VII. by her clothes
catching FIRE from an open FIRE.
Frank West, of Jacksonburg. W.
Va, desires gentleman and lady
to take charge at once of a restau
rant at that place. Good business
and rent very reasonable. Must
understand the oil business and
have some capital. Inquire at this
off e.
The supper given by the ladies
of the Baptist church last night In
the Ankrom building was largely
patronized and was very success
ful occasion in every way. Quite a
snug sum of money was cleared by
the ladies The supper served was
pronounced excellent.
Get free sample of Chamber
lain's stomach and Liver Tablets at
c. w. Grier's drug store. They
are easier to take and more pleas
ant In effect than pills. Then their
use Is not followed by constipation
as Is often the case with pills. Reg
ular size, IS cents a box.
We are pleased to note Abe Cox,
who has been confined to his home
on Burt street by illness for few
days, Is much improved this after
noon. Mr.. Cox has charge of the
B. & o. r. R. freight depot here,
bat during his illness John Cutler
has been filling the position.
II. M. Adams Deputy Sheriff, Is
In the city collecting taxes. All
parties indebted to J. w. Grim,
Sheriff Tyler County, for taxes,are
urged to settle same at once, or
levies will be made. Please give
this matter prompt attention.
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The Board of Regents have fixed
the following dates for the com
mencements of the several normal
schools of West Virginia; West
Liberty. June 11ta; Huntington;
June 18Th; Athens, June 10th;
Shepherdstown, June ISth; Fair
mont, June 10th; Glenville, June
e
The ladies of St. Pauls' EpIsco-
pal church will serve hot supper,
Ice cream and cake In the Boyers
building, at the corner of Wells and
Diamond streets, on next Friday
evening. A most cordial invita-
ton Is extended everybody. An
elegant meal can be had for IS cts
Ice cream and cake extra. 2I 3t*
Prof. George E. Daniels will en-
terrain the members of the 'o2
graduating class at his residence on
Stocking Heights this evening. A
very pleasant time Is anticipated by
the members of the class and the
entertainment shows great kindness
on the part of the professor which
the members of the class duly ap-
preciate.
Prof. Daniels, of our High
School, has secured the necessary
paraphanalia with which to demon
strate how Wireless telegraphy Is
used and during the summer vaca-
ton will deliver lectures on this In
teresting scientific subject. He has
already made dates at the West
Liberty Normal and other schools.
The professor has made a close
study of this matter and delivers a
very interesting and instructive lee.
ture.
Warrants were issued this after
noon by Squire Kirkland for the
arrest of Messrs. Levi and Samuel
Henthorne, of Elk Fork. These
men are brothers and are charged
by Treat & Crawford. with stealing
junk from their property at
Elk Fork, and attempting
to dispose of the same here
today, to Mr.. E ]. Nc
Tunkin: Samuel was arrested al
about I p. NJ. this afternoon, bat
Levi made his escape. The date
for the hearing of Samuel has moi
been set, but will probably be to
morrow morning.
Joseph Mckay, of Main street
spent yesterday with friends a.
Next, and informed US today thai
he was the second individual t.
cross the new bridge with a team a
that point. The bridge Is now be-
lug used by the public, bat tn.