West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1877-11-10
Cranberries at Browns.

Scott t Jones, OF Portland, was in
Kingwood Wednesday.
Hon. c McGrew has been seriously
Ill since last Sunday.
Elisha b. Stone is now confined to his
room with the typhoid fever.
This vicinity was visited by a slight
snow storm on Tuesday night
The painters have about completed their
work on the poor house.
Good flour at IS so per bbl., or s2.ls for
5Olb sacks at Browns, for cash.
The Reformed Mite Society will meet
at Mrs. Matte Parks next Tuesday
evening.
Miss Edith Prettyman will leave Mon
day morning for the Wheeling Female
College.
The Philomatheans decided last Mon
day night that future punishment will be
eternal.
DIR. a III Thayer and JDo. w Masof
Esq, of Grafton, were in town last Mon
day afternoon.
Rev. DR.. Prettyman has been conduc
ting protracted meeting at Snider's
school house for the past two weeks.
Tho ARGUS BOW gives its readers all
the general news in addition to all the
important local news OF the county.
Jno. c Murdoch. of this place. who
was visiting Newburg last week, return
ed last Monday.
| Again we ask. who will have the en-
terpriso TO keep fresh oysters in King
wood this winter.
The large and general assortment of
goods at Charles T.. Browns are being
sold at very low figures for cash.
Col. Monroe will have store goods for
sale on the first day of Court. See pos
ters, which We're printed at ihis office.
We have an abundance of envelopes.
cards, DC, at this office, which we are
prepared to print as cheap as tho cheap
est.
The Philomathean Literary Society
continues 10 be inter sting, and they way
they are deciding the great questions of
the day is astonishing.
Specia attention is called to the large
assortment of Mems and boys suits and
overcoats at Browns which will be sold
at bottom prices for cash,
Miss Hottie Todd, who has been visit
ing her sistsr, Mrs. Blaney, of this place,
is now visiting Hon. Jones', ofPort-
land.
Mr.. g harles Fawcett, who acct IDENTIFY
had the nail torn off his left thumb some
time since, is now able to be at work
again.
Thursday, the 29th inst. has been des-
| ignated a. Thanksgiving day. We pre-
sumo the day will be properly observed
in Kingwood.
Messrs. J. II. Carroll, VIM. G. Worley
Jno. Barton Payne and G. Cresnp. were
attending court in Tucker county last
week.
J. W. Rigg. Esq, OF Morgan's Glade,
this county, was in town Thursday. Mr.
Rigg says he thinks we will have an ex-
ira session Of the Legislature
A destructive fire occurred in Weston on
Thursday, the 1st inst. Loss about $1,000
not including loss Of insurance compa-
MES.
Mac. Menear has been appointed town
serge M. We know Mac. will make an
efficient officer, and hope that he'll not
meat viii, o,,, so,to,,. tt,-.o.I - ~
On Wednesday night Of last week was
Hallow Zen. but the boys 70 rgot all
about it, and for the first time, on that
occasion, Kingwood enjoyed rest.
On next Monday evening, aftor the
adjournment Of the Literary Society,
which is expected to be earlier than usu
al, DIR. Donaldson will deliver q brief al b.
dress on the "Customs Of the French
People"
Dr. Mauown is making extensive inn
provemonts upon his yard tie ha- had
several trees removed and other extern
sive improvements made. It will soon
be one Of the cleanest and most inviting
yards iu town.
McVeieh, the fruit man, Is again in
our midst soliciting orders for trees, DC.
Mr. McFeigt represents one Of the best
nurseries in the West-the Washington
Nursery, Of Merrietta, Ohio.
Our friend Or. Donaldson desires to
form class to receive instruction i'm the
French language. The Dr. is a genuine
Frenchman, educated in France. and Of
course competent 10 teach others his own
vornacular
MARRIED ON Monday, the 9Th inst,
at ST JOseph's church, near HOwesville,
BY the Rev. H. NJ Hickey. Mr.. Aaron
Duvgl and Miss Moliio Lamar,
The happy couple have the sincere
thsnks-of tie Inhabitants" Of this Office
for liberal supply Of CAKE. May their
life be one Of peace. may their sailing
down the sea Of life be = voyage Of good
scr vice, and 40 last Tow their boat. well