Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-05-04
Locals and Personals.

IHE ball game tomorrow Will be a
hummer.
ASK for ladies reduced street hats
at L M. Derings.
Geo. A. Herring of Kingwood has
been in town on business.
Jas. MCGEE of Louisville was
spending a day or two here recently
Miss Mary Evans has gone to Pitts
burg to spend several days shopping.
Prof. D. NJ. w ills has been on a
trip to Clarksburg
SEE the quaint little comedians
The Lawton Sisters, in Uncle Josh
Skinner
Harry Mathews OF Terra Alta
spent Sunday in. town. Mrs. Math
ews has been here for some time
visiting her parents.
Rev. A. P. Cobb has returned
from Waynesburg and will conduct
services at the Christian church this
evening.
The congregati ons at the several
churches last night were unusually
large and the services were unusu
ally interesting.
Miss Addie Ireland, who has spent
the winter studying at the Students
Art League in New York returned
home Saturday.
+. S. Brockett of South Park who
has had fever is now past the danger
point and is expected to recover.
He had a very serious time of it,
THERE was communion service at
the Methodist Episcopal church Sun
day morning, and nearly the whole
audience took part In the service.
Lawrence Miller, son of Senator
Alex McVeigh Miller, has fever at
w, S. Johns in South Park. He is
quite sick. Some time ago his broth.
er, Alex, died from fever.
OTHER towns have tried the dog
tax idea. Some Of them have failed
while few them have made sue
cess of it. Morgantown is going to
make the plan succ ess.
GEORGE PARFIT t has commenced
construction of a very hand some resi-
dence adjoining his present one on
Front street. The structure will be
| completed and ready to occupy in the
| fall.
AN accident TO a freight train de-
Iayed train 81 at Smithfield Sunday
afternoon for three hours. Passen-
gers who missed connection at Con-
nellsville were IN good humor.
Look at those beautiful hats at
Mrs. L. NJ Dering's and you will see
good material and artistic taste COM
oined. Hotel MADEIRA Block, Chest
nut street.
A MEETING of the school board
will be held tomorrow night to out
line the proposition for bond issue
for Fourth ward school, after which
it will be submitted to the people.
L. w. Burns who has been dis
charged from the hospital where he
had been with fever will leave on
the early train tomorrow morning
for his home in Greenbrier county.
He will return to Morgantown next
spring. e.
Russell L. Morris has returned
from a few days visit to Washin gton
and to Huntington. He was interest
ed in the contamination of big real
estate deal involving the Coils P
Huntington lands and town lots in
the southern part of the state.
Dwight and John L. Wagner OF
Wheeling haze been here for short
visit. A meeting of the Chaneery
Hill company in which they are in
terested was recently held in Fair
mont but nothing in connection
with it has been given out for pub
LEGATION.
THE docket for the June term of
court is not yet printed. 1t will not
be very large one. There are few
cases of Importance to appear on it.
The pople of the county are as a gen.
eral rule law abiding and there is very
little doing. No new cases have been
fled at the court house during the
past few days.
THE examination papers relating to
the examination held here by the post
office people on Saturday have been
forwarded to Washington. 1t is ex-
pected that it will be month or
more until the grades are sent back.
The appointments necessary will be
made at the time that the grades are
received and names placed on the
eligible list.
The census of the public schools
has been taken and statistical re
port of the state shows that Fair
mont ranks first in the percentage
of school attendance out of the total
enumeration. The percentage Of
attendance there is Is 6 of the Total
population of the town. Grafton
ranks next, with Morgantown third,
| Clarksburg and Wheeling follow in
the order named.
The Antiseptic Barber Shop.
! The only shop in town where each
razor is treated to an antiseptic solu-
tion after each shave; thus positively
preventing the infection of contagious
skin disease. We also give clean
towel with each shave, insuring per-
feet cleanl ness.