Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-11

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!. A. Macanallen, father of our
popular townsman, J. Fonce Mac.
allen. Is here from Butler, Pa. and
will likely make his home In this
city, having accepted a position
here.
Mrs. ]. III. Black and brother
Mr.. ]. c. Leonard, returned to the
city last evening from visit OF
FIVE months with relatives and
frieads In Montana and British
Columbia.
Captain Macklin,' and "Ran.
sons Folly" both by Richard
Harding D avis, handsomely bound,
and with many exquisite illustra-
lions by Walter Appleton Clark, at
McCoy's Book Store. 81
After vainly counting a girl for
FL years, a man finally won the
maids affections by whistling,
Darling. I Am Growing Old" 1t
will be noted that this took place
In New Martinsville.
You can get Waterman Ideal
Fountain Pen. The Globe Wernicke
elastic sectional book cases, Whit
ing fine writing paper, ping pong
sets, at McCoy's Book Store. Are
you ready for one?" sat
The instance OF a student with
an investigating turn of mind Is
recorded, who In IS days succeeded
In Matching an egg under his left
arm-pit. tits not stated whether
the young man crcwed or cackled
over his performance. -. n Il
All kinds of ladies tailoring and
dressmaking. Fit and workman.
ship guaranteed. Dress trimmings,
patterns drafted from your measure.
Opening Monday. September 9Th,
Krug building, Wells street. 5tf
Where so many fishermen are
interested 1t Is remarkable that they
do not devise ways and means for
bringing the law breakers to time.
The penalties tor taking fish lille
gally are adequate. All that Is
necessary Is to enforce the law.
The half price for fine photos at
Brinkmier's studio will be good for
carnival week yet Mr.. Brinkmier
will be here to assist the local artist
and will give personal attention to
all sittings. 1t dItw
The Columbia Summer Garden
has been enjoying the most liberal
patronage this week of the season.
The entertainments are fine and
the speclalties are of the very high
est class. If you want to spend a
pleasant evening go to the Column
bia.
Capt. III. H. Hartman, of Alma,
passed through the city last eve
ming on his way to Parkers-
burg. The captain was In his
usual jovial mood, and couversed
f1uently on all topics of the day
with the exception of those of
matrimonial nature. On the latter
subject he was as mum as an oyster.
There was unusual joy and hap
piuess this morning at the home of
Mr.. and Joseph Prettyman, of Ola
mond street, which was occasioned
by the arrival of a bouncing boy
baby. The numerous friends of
Papa Prettyman have been smoking
fine Havanas and drinking cham
payne ever since the arrival of the
new heir.
The south bound train due here
at o:21 a. m. was one and a quarter
hours late today. It might be ad,
visable for the management to dis
continue ali trains for one day on
the B. & O. road in order that they
can resume their regular schedule
again. The service grows worse
as the days roll by, and which Is
causing the public untold inconve
nience.
Informal announcement has been
made of the engagement of Miss
| Gertrude FLANAGAN and Mr.. T0Senh
Miller. Their marriage will take
place Wednesday. October Ist. at St.
Xaver's church. Miss Flanagan
Is the pretty and accomplished
daughter of John Flanagan and Mr..
Miller Is popular employe of the
bee Hive, acting II the capacity of
assistant manager. = Petersburg
State Jo.rnal. -
IOJohn Westhafer, of Loogootee,
Ind, Is poor man, but he says he