West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-03-09
The water in Cheat river is tOlorably

ioW AZ present.
1t is expecte that tho attendance at
court next week WILDE large.
Next Monday the March term Of tho
county oourtesmmences.
Tho co!orsd school taught by A. T.
Holt closes to-day.
We will send the Am74srn AJric,ll-
tttyrst and the ARGUS one Y ear for s. is.
The general expression Nv hat delight
ful weather"
The merchants OF Kingwood sell goods
very low.
Who IS going to butcher in Kincwood
this year? Surely somebody will. a. the
people cannot got along without fresh
meat
Several wild geese recently passed over
this place ON their Northern Journey.
Next Tuesday is tho day for holding
the state election in New Hampshire.
How would a good fenoo DO around the
school property?
kingwood would mako a Grst-cls,s
resort for persons living in tho city.
Eggs are now only worth ten cents
/ dozop in this market. Butter is worth
twenty cents per pound.
lfyou wish TO prevent your hair from
turning gray you must maze up your
mind 10 dye.
We hope all our authorized agents will
use their best efforts TO send large clubs
OF subscribe, 10 the ARGUs.
How would it do to say ors man who
inbibos too freely OF bug Juice" that he
Is trying to croamte himselG informally?
Some of tho "old folks" arc afflicted
with tho whooping cough as well as the
young ones.
The cost OF building now in Kingwoed
is but small fraction over bali Of what
it was before the panic.
Young America is happy in andcipa-
ton Of the good time ho will havo during
vacation.
We hope the roads will not he so mud
dFti+iring court as We want every Dem
ocrat in the county 10 come to town at
that time and subscribe for the ARGUS.
In short time we will be prepared to
seud samples OF our job printing to any
to any pcrson desiring 10 see the quality
Of work we do.
Tho trunk ola tree 500 feet higa-or
section ofit-irom Miss ssippi is To be
among the wonders of the Paris exhibit
tios.
Any person contemplating investing
IN the watch offer in our advortisi ig col
unns can see specimen copies Of the
Toledo BIade at this office.
Our old friend, "Doc" Hanwav is 90
ing into the mercantile business Mt AL
brightsyille. We wish doc. abundant
success.
We notice soIao persons who arc al
ready afflicted with Spring fcver-thev
belong TO the class that il takes until
nearly the next spring for Thorn to get
well OF the disekge.
Mr.. l.P. Martin, of Portland, was i'm TO
see us on Wednesday. "Ike' Is onejof
Portland's substantial young democrats.
and he has promised good club for tho
ARGUS
We are informed that Drs. Fogle and
Scott, Of Portland, have formed a coport-
nership. Both OF these gentlemen are
skiiliul physicians, and will, no doubt
receive the support which edu ca ted pbv-
Aicians deserve.
The Spring days-as Poet DEGREES
nave come human nature te please;
But we arc IRE that the Poet
Can't cel tainly know it
Unless he delights i'm sneezo.
The receipts Of the late festival held bv
our Presbyterian friends amounfeI 10
SS5.73; expenses, 1915; to tai profit. S79.g5
Tho sum of $2O.65 was realized from tho
pillow shams, presented by Miss SalIie
Fairfax, Of Portland.
Garden making tiAe IL fast approach
ing, as well a. that OF house cleaning
the days when fellow does we'll 10 get
one square moal per day and tho women
well they arc all "on their ear" and
"chinning it, at the rate Of 2:1O.
Several Illicit disullers Of whisky have
been brought to Clarksburg recently and
lodged in Jail to await hearing in the
U. =. Court at that place. 1t is our opiu,
ion that this State has the majority Of
that kind OF chaps.
Harry Gribble has been working ali
winter cutting stone for the Foundation
of the new NJ. r.. Church. Io built a
small house on the church lot last fall i'm
which he works. Harry is a good work
man and will do first-ciass job.
fla few more dwelling houses wsre
built in Kingwood for renting purposes
VIC think there would be no difficulty I'm
procuring tenants Who would pav hipb
enough rent to mako it profitable i'm
vestment
The ARGUS has more OF them, and
better class Of correspondents than any
paper ever before published i'm Preston
county. IT., therefore. co utains local
news each week from every portion
fthe county. This alono makes an
Invaluable and interesting newspaper.
1t is now the season for making maple
sugar. Whether parties owning sugar
camps in this vicinity intend making
much or not we nave not learned. but
from present Indications the season
promises to be a good one.
The TuRuolton road is now fin terri
bic condition, and Mr.. Corbin beiuo, de