Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-12
River Is falling slowly.

IL ~ mIS nuAo DSVAs
William Wier, hustllng travel
ing representative OF the Star To-
bacco company with headquarters
at Wheeling, was In the city last
evening.
c. L. ellis returned from Pitts
burg last evening, 10 which city he
acca mpanied his wife who will
spend q few weeks with friends at
Pine Hill, Pa.
John Clark returned home last
evening from a sojourn of three
weeks at the Cheat Mountains.
His son Thomas will remain few
weeks longer.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox declares
that "a woman who loves will not
dlsobey her husband;;' but much
depends upon whether she loves
him or somebody else.
Wanted-A practical farmer to
take charge of Fish Creek Island.
| It contains 100 acres and Is very
productive. Address ]. R. Hissom,
Woodland, W. Va. Swat ew
Plumer Hill, of Proctor, was call.
Ing on friends In the city today.
Mr.. Hill holds position with the
South Penn OH company, and was
located In this city few years ago.
When you want a physic that Is
mild and gentle, easy to take and
certain to act, always use Chamber.
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
For sale ~ C.. w. Grier.
The church of the Holy Rosary
will hold a lawn fete tomorrow
afterr DON and evening On the beau.
tiful lawn cf Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Raab, of Main street. Everybody
invited.
NOTICE: L. o. T. M. will
not meet untilN next Thursday
night. Aug. IS. 'os as this Is the
Rathbone Sisters meeting night.
Ida Gushing,
S6t L. G.
Rufus Cantrell, who confessed to
having killed six men for the pur.
pose of selling their bodies to medi'
cal colleges threatens to commit
suicide. A ful6llment of the threat
will be hailed with delight.
Remember the lawn fete of the
church of the Holy Rosary, which
will be held tomorrow afternoon
and evening on the lawn Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Raab, of Main
street. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Kuhns, of
Oh City, Pa, who have been visit
ing the latter's sister Mrs. M. Yost,
left for their home last evening.
They were accompanied by their
nephew, Master Clifford Hopkins.
Harry Smith, the genial editor
and proprietor of the Ty!!ar County
Star, passed through the. city last
evening enroute from Mountain
Lake Park where he has been rus.
ticating for few day. Mrs.
Smith will remain at the popular
resort for at least a week yet.
For Sale.-1oo acres, with or
chard. near Sistersville; 1c6 acres,
on Pursley creek near iron bridge;
One and one-half lots, corner Main
and Charles streets.
Apply to Jos. Mckay & son.
First National Bank Bldg.
slim
Another week will about com.
plete the harvest. Some of the
farmers have threshed their wheat.
The crop Is not as good as expected
as the grains are very small. The
oats crop Is neatly all In shock and
the crop is very good. The hay
crop Is better than year ago.
Corn looks well. The apple crop
Is not large, but the fruit will be
the finest for many years.
The management of the State
Fair promises that this years big
exposition will eclipse all of Its
predecessors In magnitude, and In
the number and quality Of Its feat.
ures. The State Fair management
has been keeping Its promises to
the public for twenty-five years,
and there Is every reason to believe
that the Fair which opens Septem-
Der 9TH on Wheeling Island will
break all records In merit, and In
attendance, as well.
Mrs. Mollie Allen, ofSouth Fork