Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-22

assortment of sizes and styles half
price at Mccoy Bros. ~ st
Mr.. Fred Wells took the fast line
for Beaumont, Texas. where he
goes to spend the summer, having
secured desirable position In the
oil field In that locality.
Why pay Sc aud 81 for shoe
when you can buy Nettleton. both
kid and patient kid for SIS, the best
shoe made. KoIzebue & Murrey
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Ell. Benton, the surveyor, re-
turned to the city at noon from
points south, where he had been
surveying for the Parkersburg and
Ohio Valley Railroad company.
Mrs. A. B. Williams, who has
been here for G! few weeks at the
bedside of her sister, Mrs E L
Benton, of Mccoy Heights, has re
tured to her horne at Mt. Vernon,
Ohio.
Hlck Lacy, who has been spend
ing few days at the county seat
on account of the Lacy will case
arrived home today, delighted with
the roads between here and the seat
of justice.
II. B. Stanbery returned to the
city yesterday evening after being
away for several days on business
connected with the Carter Oh com.
pany, of which he Is the chief en-
gineer.
lie. Elliot returned to the town
of New Matamoras this morning
Mr.. Elliott Is doing quite business
for the Singer Sewing Machine
company at that place and at
Friendly.
Will Turner, the veteran oil man
aud crack shot, left on the 1r.oS
express today In company with
ILeander Stoner and Freddie Wells,
for Beaumont, Texas, where they
are all assured good positions.
Carpets sewed on Mccoy Bros.
patient lock stitch machines Is ST.
perior to anything possible In hand
work. Whether you're from Mis-.
scuri or not they can "show you.
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The trees planted on Arbor Day
are ell doing well In their new To-
cations. Every one of them has
taken hold of the new situation and
In a few years will add greatly to
the appearance of the city proper
ty. i
Tim Cushing took a crew to
Mendoza this morning, where he
will commence today rigging up for
new we'll to be drilled for Barns
dali & Nolan few miles back of
that point. The drillers are George
Dryer and Thomas Double.
There Is matter of grave SER
iousness confronting hundreds of
people here. They are able to own
their own homes and would buy
and repair the cheap, oil country
houses but are held back by exorbi
rant ground rent and uncertainty
OF leaseholds.
Phoenix Lodge No. Fl, F. A, M.
held very interesting NEE ting In
the Masonic temple last night.
This is probably the most prosper
Gus Masonic blue lodge In the state.
Every week sees special meeting
tor the purpose OF conferring the
several degrees on those knocking
for admission.
A dime social at which cake,
coffee. sandwiches, ETC., will be
served, Is to be held tomorrow eve
ming by the w. c. T. U. at Mrs E.
B. Clawson's, to which all are In
vited. Proceeds for the Flower
Mission fund, which me ms that
this worthy organization tries to
send flo wers to the sick and floral
offering to the dead.
ENERGETIC MEN wanted to
represented an old established Cas-
ualty Corporation issuing health
and accident policies. Liberal
agency contracts given to produc'
ers. Address Edwin B. Quacken-
bush, General Manager, IS Nassau
street, New York. ~ 4t
When the electric road Is built
to Middlebourne, there will not be
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