West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1877-09-15
Personal MENTION.
FiSitOrs to and from PreStor'S
Capital. &C.. dc.

Nff''f We hts
Mr.. Sheriff, trelegaph operator Of New
burg, was in town this week
Lee Cooper, ofthis place, was OF on a
trip 10 Maryland Monday and Tuesdsy.
Mrs, p. II. Smith has been very IN for
some time but is now improving slow
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Misses Dora Crane and AIDA Jones. OF
Portland, came over 10 Kiugwood last
Tuesday morning.
Miss Venia Potter, OF Eingwood, was
in town on Tuesday, on her WY TO Will
sonburg.- Grafton Tunes.
We were pleased to meet DIR. DanI
Feichtnsr, of C0ueSville, in town Tues
day.
Mac Menear. of this place, has had tho
sore throat this week. Result: Neck
done up i'm red flannel.
A sister Of Mr.. Chas IL. GORDON. from
Grafton. is now visiting that gentleman
in this place.
John Calvert and Gus, J Crosop, of
this place, were down at OAKLAND Tues
day TO SEQ Coles Circus and Monagorie.
Liet. X. NJ. C. Br own aud Chas. T..
Brown, of this place, were on n visit TO
friends i'm Morgan town, during Friday
ard Saturday OF last wesk'
7. NJ Chichester, Esq, of Brandonville,
was i'm TO see us last Saturday. lilo re-
ports everything as usual within the
walls of that ancient town.
DIR. VIM Nj. Dent, OF Newburg, was i'm
TO see us this week. The DIR. knows how
To support the paper of his party. and
paid for the ARGUs one year il advance.
Jno. w. Hornor, Esq, editor of the
Parkersburg Sentinel, died on the morn
ing of the 4th inst. The Sentinel ofico
is now offered for sale.
Hon. J. c, McGrew and lady, of this
place, wore on visit TO friend and rela-
tlves in Brandonville recently they re-
turned TO .liingwood Tuesday.
Rev. Steele, of Morgantown, preached
i'm the NJ. Il. Church last Sunday eve
ming. ToXt-1ith chap. sv. 81. Mark;
"Sho hath done what she could"
NJ. Joseph Todd and sister, Miss 7
Hettie Todd. of Alexandra, Pa, are Wis
iting their sister Mrs. Rev. Blaynoy, of
this place.
We learn from tho Morgantown Pos,
that, on Sunday tho 10th ult., Mr.. II.
Staley Doring, of Morgantown, was mar
riod to Miss Lucy May Raymond of
Fairmont,
Mrs. Simeon Mattingly, of near Howos-
Vile, has been dangerously III for some
time, but under the treatment of DR..
Manown is rapidly recovering.
The friends of Mr.. Wilbur Hagans, a
former Wheelingitc, now with Rand
McNally Printing Co.,, of Chicago, are
glad 20 see him back on visit here
Standard.
Robert II, Dolliver is going to Eureka,
Kansas, TO seek his fortune. We regret
10 see Bob. leave still there are no in
ducements for O. young man about Nor
gantown, an 1--we only wish him success.
-AIoTgdntoW75 Poet.
James w. Reese is now in charge OF
Brow MS vegetable store. He's selling
millions watermillions.-G GRAFTON Times.
-"Jim" used TO set type in Kingwood,
but he didn't set millions" by a long
ways.
Quite number Of our people expect
TO go 10 TOWNSVILLE tomorrow 1d wi T.
ness the CO romonies Of laying the cor
ner-stone of the new Catholic church, of
that neighborhood.
W. l.. Jacobs, formerly ofMorgantown
New Dominion, was recently married to
Miss Nora K0ontz, of Monongrlia coun-
ty.
We'll, goodby VIII, we're sorry to
sec you leave rs, but hope you wont do
so again. This thing of marrying is
just rui ming the printing business, al
though II adds to the free dom of the
press.
Hou. 9. NJ. Bishop left for the East
last NJ onday 10 purchase his stock of fall
goods. Now, if tho Senator will only
advertise he'll do good business, for
doing business without advertising is
like winking at girl through pair of
green spectacles: you know what you
are doing but nobody else does.
Rev. w. G. Snodgrass, of Wheel g,
preached in the NJ. Il. church, of THE
place, on Monday evening Of last week
His sermon was a beautiful ono, rich i'm
thought, touching in pathos, choice in
diction, strong in illust alton and con-
tanning much Of tho Gospel. Mr.. Snod-
grass evidently does that OF which Inc
spoke-worlls. None but studious
man could deliver such sermon AZ he
did. Richie county the home Of his
father, ano his "ratve heath" may well
be proud Of this young. man Of ability
and pjety.-Ruchic Oozette.
There was terrible collision of two