West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-13
Local and Personal Briefs

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Locke, OF
Chestnut Grove, left the city this
afternoon for st. Marys, where they
will be the guests of relatives and
friends over Sunday.
G. w. Stocking is improving
many of his tenament houses
throughout the city by having
them neatly painted. Henry
Wright Is the efficient artist.
Mrs. II. M. Strouss, of Parkers-
burg, and Mrs. Carrie Strouss, of
Pittsburg. are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Mccormick and Mrs.
Rabert Corbitt,of Wells street.
The large circle of friends of Mr..
H. P. LOOMS will be pleased to
learn he rested quite comfortably
last night, and as a consequence his
condition today Is materially I'm
proved.
We had big storm last NIGH
accompanied with heavy wind
lightning, thunder and rain. 1t was
about as bad storm as we ever
have In this part of Teddy's moral
vineyard.
The new home of John Heizel on
Mccoy Heights will be ready fol
Occupancy In about three weeks.
When completed 1t will add much
to the appearance of that part OF
the city.
Why heat yourself tomorrow
baking for Sabbath when you can
buy home made cakes, pies, bread
ETC., In the Ankrom building all day
Saturday. Ice cream and cake In
the evening.
The masonry work on the new
residence of James Russell on
North Wells street Is progressing
rapidly. 1t will be but few days
until the frame work of the house
will be started. Al
A Civil Service Examination for
position Of clerks In the Post Office
service will be held In this city
June 21st. For applications. blanks,
&c. call on or address w. S. Cut
Ter, Secretary Postal Board.
J.R. Gatrell, of Blue, this coun.
|ty, returned from Wheeling this
morning where his daughter. Miss
Myrtle, Is receiving treatment from
Dr.. Rau. Mr.. Gatrell reports his
daughters condition much I'm
proved!
The Lancaster base ball team de-
feated the Parkersburg team yes.
terday by score of 6 to d.. The
Parkersburg team will play our
home team here on the Fourth OF
July, and what we will do to them
will be plenty.
This Is one of the warmest DAYS
of the season. The thermometer In
front of c. W. Grier's drug store
this morning at 8 o'cl ,ck registered
SO degrees. In the afternoon, how
ever, the wind arose and made the
atmosphere pleasant.
Richard Elliott, popular attache
of the Tyler County Bank, returned
to the city on the 1903 train this
morning from a vacation of two
weeks, which he spent with rela-
tives and friends at Pittsburg and
other points Ia Pennsylvania.
The pavilion at the baseball park
was completed at noon today and Is
a commodious and comfortable
building. The Association has
shown much. enterprise thus far,
and we hope the park will be liber-
ally patronized by our citizens.
Miss Susie Mccoy, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Mccoy, took
the gold medal at the High School
commencement exercises, for be-
ing the best scholar In the class
Among so many pupils, it was a
great honor to carry off this prize.
w. L. Armstrong had a good
skif stolen from the wharf here
Monday night. Nose Beaver left
this morning for points south In
search of the boat. This Is the
second time Mr.. Armstrong has
had his ska stolen within the past
year.
Prof. NJ. E.. Hess has returned
home from a pleasant visit at Cleve-
lard and at his former home In
Pennsylvania. When the leaves
begin to fall again and the frost is
on the pumpkin vines. Dame Ru-
NOR says, the professor will take