West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-09-21
LOCAL CHIT-CHAT.
Happenings Here and HereabOnts

Everything new. everything nice and
very cheap at Gibson and Albrighrs.
We noticed DR.. VIM. Frey, of Bran
donville, in town this week.
Es0- What do You think9 They tell US
w, +. liston sells both right and Left
handed hillside plows..
DR.. " anown and sons, Frank and Ed.
are on visit to friends in Mouongahela
City, Pa.
To do the best is the best thing to do
so go to Gibson and Albrishrs for new
goods.
We are glad to learn that our friend
5. T. Wiley, of Brahdonvilie, has recov-
cd q professional certificate.
At Gibson.and Albrights you will find
a nice line of Black Gas hmeres, silks.
etc.
The foundation of the old Po~t>ofIice
building is being taken away. thus Civ
ing the building chance To get nearer
the OF rth.
NsQ-Post hole diggers, tanning mills.
pumps, farm bells, 'ecd cutters. an" all
manner Of things sold by w. I. Liston
Quite number of persons, of King
wood, attended the Democratic Conven-
ton, at Tunnelton yesterday.
%ss- Why blister your hands and skin
your knuckles when YOU can buy one of
-t,s.. l,- l...l
Liston, Portland. [au 81
on last Monday we were pleased to
have call from Bishop Nain and Revs.
Hickey ana O'Conner. and Mr.. Thos. w.
Russell, Of Newhurg.
re- What do yon Think They say that
butter made 10y the Union churn, sold bv
W. L. LiSton, Is sweeter and commands
a higher price than any other in the mar
Eet.
r. Bruce Fogle aud family, of Portland,
passed through town last Saturday on
their way to Morgartown.
Es0~They say that cider made by one
OF the mills sold by w. T. Liston is
sweeter, and makes better apple butter
than any other cider mill known.
Hon. c. NJ. Bishop, who has been East
purchasing goods, returned home last
Saturday.
va 1t il surprising strange to think
that an intelligent farmer will use the
old, rusty, cast iron pluws, when they
can buy one one Of the South Bend Chill
eel plows from W. r. Liston.
GsS- Farmers and land owners having
lands for sale, should at once place them
I'm the hands of w. II. Liston, Portland,
"a hc IS diving good business in the
sale of real estate. Parties from other
counties and States are around lookin <
for land. Now is your time to sell.
Rev. NJ. L. Compton, ofGraiton, prea-
ched two excellent sermons in the NJ. T..
church. of this place. last Sunday. He
returned IN Allegany College this week
where he expects TO remain until he
graduates.
va Know, all men, and women also,
that w. r. Liston, of Portland w. Va.
is agent for all and every kind Of Agri~
cultural Implements.
John Jackson. accompanied by his IA
Their, Joseph Jackson. started for Saint
Vjncents College, near Pittsburgh, last
Moncay. John expects to remain for
one year. and we heartily wish him sue
cess.
Mr. Frank Heidelberg, of Halifax CO.,
Va, has been visiting friends i'm King
wood durin4 tho past several days.
John l.. steele, "a graduate ofour Uni
versity, Of the Class orr, has been cho-
sen as Principal Of the Parkersburg
High School, and left Morgantown on
the Sth inst, to assume tho duties and
responsibilities Of the trust. Mr.. steele
is the oldest son of Rev Samuel steele.
pastor of the NJ. T.. Church of this place.
and is young man Of 3nc promise ana
intellect. lie is only rising twenty
years of age. and bis friends are to be
congratulated, as well rs Mr.. s., upon
this marked appreciation e his worth.
May he fulfil the expectdti ms of the cit
liens Of Parkersburg, and make the
school still more prosperous aud success
ful under his management. The term
opened last Monday. There arc several
assistant teachers employed.-Po8
Itissgrprisingl Gibson and Albright
sell II lbs. sugar for $1.OO
o Tbs. good COiies for LOO
pr Wcman's shoes, 100
pr mems Shoes, 90
CbieviOt Shiuiug, for only .Osl
The RI. Rev. Jno. J. Kahn. Bishop Of
Wheeling, locturod in The Cont House
Hall last Monday night. Ho took as the
basis Of his remarks. the words with
out faith Il is impossible to please Cod
His remarks were decidedly ola Roman
Catholic character. - claimed consid-
cradle for his church which WIS not ex-
pOctcd-that every nation which has been
con vorted from Paganism to Christianity
has been by and through the influence
OF the Roman Catholic Church; that ths
Roman Catholic Church h. The Church OF
Christ, a..
The Bishop is "a good talker and an ed
ucated gent emau; Uut his doctrine we
eau never Cuuuiso, nor could VIC notice it