West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-27

worms have taken the most of 1t.
Meadows are not worth much.
They will not be one half a crop
Michael Flanagan and D. w.
Virden are getting ready to plant
corn. They never get discouraged,
bat plow and harrow just the same.
Clark F.esher, of Friendly. and
e. L. Flanagan and Kelly Virden,
of this place, were the guests of
Misses Eta and Lame Knowlton
one evening this week.
Ledley Nissan and Calvin
Kuowiton took In the big time at
Zion Hill Saturday evening of this
week.
The Little ball team met on their
new ground on the E w. Virden
farm and practiced last Saturday.
They now have the finest ball
ground In the county and are be-
ginning to learn how to play ball.
The 1oneberg team will cross bats
with them on the 3Ist. A hot
game is expected.
D. w. Virden was a business
caller to the county seat and to
Sistersville this week.
B. M. Grim and Lawrence Eel :
to1 are at Pursley this week paint
Ing on the bridge. They are good
paint spreaders.
E. w. Virden and B. M. Grim,
two of the mittee on arrange.
ments for Decoration services, met
at Thos. Knowlton's one night this
week and prepared fine program
which they will carry out later.
J. B. Danser and sons are cutting
briers this week and cleaning up
their farm.
William Holmes and wife, oil
Long Reach, were visiting J. B.
Danser one day this week.
Frank West, known by some as
Captain. has been very sick for
some time. He has chills and
fever every few days. We hope he
will soon get we'll as the ball team
needs good umpire.
L. L. Thomas, of Newark. Ohio,
was back to old Tyler on a business
trip and calling on old friends this
week. He started home Saturday.
His nephew. O. F. Davis, went
home with him. The people are
always glad to see Lewis. as he Is
one of our old Tyler citizens and
quite hustler. He has very fine
farm now at Newark. He sold over
IT'S tons of hay this year.
Rev. Jones of the M. E. church
breaches here tomorrow at 8
o'clock. He will now preach here
every two weeks at 8 p. m.
Some of our boys are out deer
hunting and report game very
scarce. W. W. saw one last week
and Is going to take another hun,
soon. 1t Is wrong, boys. to hun,
fawns out of season. Let them gel
their growth and then you will
have deer when you catch one.
We notice In the "HappyJack's'
letter where somebody was out
hunting. We can't, think who Il
was, but think he will soon Join the
noted helpless society and be taken
In full membership. Now Is the
time to join. 1t Is easy to get In
but you never get out.
Floyd Nissan, of gShiloh, has
forsaken our town onSaturday eve
ming. What Is the matter Floyd!
One of our young merchants has
been making trips In the direction
of Middlebourne very often here of
late. We are afraid he will soon
quit single life, but our loss will be
his gain.
The Pursley correspondent seems
to think l have no whiskers. But
feel sorry for him. It would be
better for him If he had none.
Those sickly looking white whis.
kers OF his ought never to be.
William Taught, of Next, and
Miss Rachel Henderson attended
the 9. r. at Little Sunday evening.
We can not say who the person
Is that Is writing from Zion Hill,
but judge from what they said about
the c. E. that there heart Is fully
as large as a hazelnut. We will
admit that Zion Hill Is headed by a
very shrewd man he makes a great
success of all he undertakes. His
name IS T. J. W., but the trouble
Is he very seldom undertakes any
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