West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1877-11-03

Ladies' Hats in Great Variety. Cheap
cheap, cheap. PARKS & JACKSON.
Col C. Baker, of Evansville, ar
rived in town Wednesday.
Messrs. c. Il. Vickory and Ch,s. w
Jackson, of Portland, were i'm town las
Wednesday.
The finest assortment of Ladies' Neck
wear ever brought TO Kingwood is to bo
found at Parks and Jackson's. Ruches
= for 8 cents.
The Masonic Grand Lodge of West
Virginia will meet in Martinsburg, ON
Tuesday November 18Th.
II you want something genuine, i'm tho
shape of rings, sleeve buttons, ear rings.
watch chains, &c, call at the drug store,
the ilrst small assortment, .er offered
to the people of Kingwood.
The stock ut Parks and Jackson's is
handsome, fun and complete, embracing
everything usually found in countrv
store and is offered at Bottom Prices.
Gail and examine before purchasing, and
be convinced that they mean business.
PHIoMATHEAN LITERARY SOCIETY,"
The following is the programme for next
Monday night: Debate Question: Re
sotged, That future Punishment will not
! be eternal,
Aflirmauve-Wm G. Brown, Jr.. and
Neil j. Fortney.
Negative-Wm. NJ. o. Dawson and
/ DIR. w. Il. Potter.
You can buy fine Black Alpaca at
Parks & Jackson's for % cents pcr yard.
Cheap.
a daughter OF j. G. Blaine, Senator
from Maine, aged sixteen years, acciden
tally saot her self while careIessIy play
M with loaded pistC last week. Tho
ball struck between her eyes, and her
recovery is doubtful.
We publish an interesting letter this
week, which was Written to Rev. DR..
! Prettyman, OF this place, 10y Rev. Geo.
II. NJ cGrew, formerly Of this place, but
now missionary in India. The letter
should he read 10y all.
Ladies arc invited to call and examine
the fino assortment of Dress Goods AT
| Parks & Jackson's.
Murrhyites, hereabouts, will not re-
joice over the IN ,thod adopted by the
| Temperance reiormers of Southington,
! Conn, to keep signers Of the pledge from
breaking heir oath. one day last week
q man who had been drInkard, but
who had signed the pledge several weeks
! before and since fulfilled his promi @.
was found lying in the street almost in
sensible from drunkenness. lie had
beea tempted to drink, and had not resis-
ted the temp.or. The reformors bound
! him in a wheclbarrow and wheeled him
about the town, ut the same time beating
drums and yelling so as to call every
! PERSONS attention to the mans disgrace.
Vs. Cranberrics and Sweet Potatoes
| just received at Parks 81 JacKson's. A
fine lot Of Eastern Cranberries and Pota.
toes.
Jackson Her0bl: In looking over some
old books in the clerks Office the other
day, we noticed that the first will recor-
ded in Jackson county was that of Rob-
ert Morris, of Philadelphia, a signer oil
the Declaration of Independence. and
the well known fnancior of the revolu
ton.
ALL persons finding an Y opposite
their names, ON the paper, are thereby
notified that there is nothing placed to
their credit on the subscription book OF
the ARGUS, and that we would be pleas
ed 90 have them reach down into the
dark recesses Of their pocket and take
out $3.50 aud send il to as for one years
subscription. We wouldn't object il
you were TO go to work and get up clint
of ten and send IL to us. accompanied by
SD, and thereby get the paper orc year
free.
TO make the ARGUS n success we must
nd opt the cashin-advauce system. and
therefore, we viii be under the ueceSsi-
~ ofstriSing from our list the names OF
all those who do not pay i'm advance,
CHEAP CIIEAPi
Carpets, oil Cloths, Mattings, &C.. iur
received. You can buy q good Carpet al
Parks g. Jackson's for 20 cents per yard.
Last week wo promised ~ give "sOfne
body q few words Of encouragement fOi
calling us q liar, &c fhruugh the colum.
Of the JDUyu0L For the sake Of convc.
nience we will admit that MIR. Dawson j,
somebody Mr. Dawson SAYS hc
does not wish TO have a personal con trO
Z vcrsy. We agree on that point. bu { wa
would ASK. who commenced? II w3s Mr.
Dawson he forced 1t upon us. and we
were expected 10 defend Oursclc I'm bis
last article ho calls us % liar. and as ana
accusation OF this KindIs generally corn.
mon only to those who arc low enough
to frequent tn den Of the ut-throat and
gambler, and who are not known Q,
possess average manners, we shall not
notice. in the future, such dirty aud un-
gentlemanly assertions; for
"fmmodcst words admit OF no defense.
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