West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-16

material.
Miss Cora Vickers,o of Burt street,
left the city Sunday evening for
Wheeling, where she will be the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Cain, for a
few days.
According to a Chicago report
the Northern Securities company
will altar Its charter. and the gov
eminent will withdraw suit against
the company.
When man has reached the
point where he thinks he knows all
about gardening, he has got so fool-
ish he thinks h. knows something
about women.
Rev. w. Fl. Burkhardt preached
In the St. Mathews Episcopal
church In Wheeling Sunday morn
Ing and Ia the evening at St.L uke's
Episcopal church.
Street Coz missioner Rice has a
large force of mel and teams at
work grading on McCoy's Heights
preparatory to laying the streets
up there with brick.
There never was a man whom an
artful woman conld not persuade
that he was unappreciated, nor a
vain woman who ever telt that she
was quite understood.
J. w. Kaufman, of New Martins
vile, was In the city today. Mr..
Kaufman Is very pleasant gentle
man to meet and has numerous
warm friends In this city.
Gen. William P. Roberts, who Is
out as candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Congress In
the First District, says one of the
planks In his platform Is opposition
to the education of negroes by the
State.
Attorney A. B. Hunt, who with
his family have been visiting at
their old home In Virginia; re-
turned home yesterday morning.
Mrs. Hunt and child will spend the
summer at her former home In
Roanoke, Va.
Mr.. Chapman, the contractor of
Martiusville, was In the city last
week making the plans and specifi-
cation for charging the Episcopal
church In this city. We under.
stand the repairs will be made dur
Ing the month of August.
Bert Noll, an attache ofthe Tyler
County Bank, left Saturday night
on the Greenwood for a vacation O.
two weeks. He was accompanied
by his sister, Miss Clara, and they
will visit relatives at Midway and
Charleston, w. Va, and Columbus,
Ohio.
Wells street Saturday night from
7 o'clock until late hour was a
perfect jam of people. The Ice
cream and soda water people and
the saloons did an enormous busi-
ness. Slstersville may be dead but
If she Is she was mighty lively
corpse Saturday evening.
Mr.. A Broadwater, of this county,
is the guest of his son, Ralph. Mr..
Broadwater Is one of the old and
substantial citizens of our county.
He Is staunch democrat and his
farm Is paying him a good pile of
money every day In the way of roy.
atty from oil found under his farm.
A jolly fishing party left the city
this afternoon composed of H. D.
Applebay. Gene Dunn. Nathan
Salisbury and George Smith. Their
destination was Next, this county.
The party will be absent some two
weeks from the city and on their
return from their outing their
friends may expect fish stories cf
the most original nature.
W. w. Williamson and family, of
East Liverpool, Ohio, are visiting
relatives and friends In the city.
Mr.. Williamson formerly resided
near this city aHd was busy this
morning trying to find some old
landmark, but they are all gone.
He thinks the improvements made
here are simply marvellous and they
are. He expects to visit here for
week. =
The Middlebourne Bank will
probably make more money and
have mo1e friends by attending
strictly to Its own business and not
allowing It's cashier to build
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