West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-11-16

and relatives at Newburg, this week.
Mr.. John startzman, of Baltimore, was
visiting friends here this week.
Do you know that You can get tive
pictures for20 cents ut Nimmo's gallery
Charlie Craig furnishes coal of the bes
quality, at Kingwood, for cents pei
bushcl.
Rev. NJ. Mcneil preached his firs
sermon in Spencer, last sunday,-Roap,
60. AppedL
The Democrats carried Fayette county
by 1900 and Garrett county by MAORI
ty at the late election.
Thanksgiving approaches, and the wise
turkey will Immediately commence to
take anu-fat.-Er.
Rev. w. Y. Cline, of Aurora, preach
ed i'm tho Lutheran church, at oakland
last Sunday.
Nimmo enlarges small pictures and
colors them, i'm water colofs or pasule, at
prices to suit the times.
The shipments of iron from tho Iron
town furnace averages five carloads per
day, says the Grafton Eagle.
Don't forget when you come to town
Court day, to call in and subscribe for
the ARGUS.
The appearance of three performing
bears at Tunnelton, last week afforded
the boys Of that town considerable
amusement.
Marsh" Feather was i'm town Satur-
day and gave us a pleasant call. He will
teach tho Long Hollow school this VIM
ter.
An persons wanting pictures, should
| call at once at Nimmo's gallery and get
them taken. He will not remain much
| longer in K'ngwood.
Read w. r.. Pottor's business-notice in
another column. Doc. says he means to
show the people how cheap goods can be
sold.
Mr.. S. w. Smalley is on visit to
Greene county, Pa. lie thinks Of reno
wing to that county. If he does, Kings
wood viii lose one of its best citizens.
1t is reported that the next election for
Mayor and Council of Kingwood, will be
fought on tho issue OF license or no Ii
cense.
School commenced last Monday. Prof.
U. S. Fleming has charge of the higher
department and Miss Venie Potter of
the primary.
Mr.. NJ. V. Grim and Yantz Waltz. of
Oakland. killed large four pronged
buck deer last week, which weighed 1916
lbs, gross.
Mr., J. e. Fleming, editor of the Nor
gantown Non Dominion, was married,
last Thursday, to Miss Flo. Stewart, of
Arnettsville.
Read Hanes, Wilson & Co.'s advor-
tisement in another column They arc
reliable business men, and furnish goods
at lower prices than can be bought else
where.
What has become Of the Athaoneum ?
We think it is about time that the Sonie
| ty should organize. "Junius j. lis away
the ARGUS inclines toward the Athaonum
and the Philomathean sleopeth.
The sidewalks in our town, in some
places, arc in a deplorable condition. II
our "city dads don't take them in hand
soon and repair them, they will have
some one suing them for damages.
We understand that a man, by the
name of Thomas, was seriously injured
about the head and body, by tho giving
way of large two~story stable i'm pro.
cess Of erection, Mt Rowlosburg, last
Thursday.
Next week will bo Court week, and.
az many Of our friends will be i'm town.
we would inform them that we keep n
good fire in our Office, and that we invite
them to call and see us, and pay that $3.50
they owo us,
Prot. U. s. Fleming returned this wceI,
from Preston county, whore no has been
teaching very successful normal school
this fall. Mr.. Fleming will teach in
Preston this wintor-in Kingwood.-
FdtmoV Iudce.
The Quarterly Confcren co Of the Ma
ryland and West Virginia synod. Of the
Lutheran Church, convened at A ccidont
Garrett county, Nd, Tuesday tho 9Th
ult Rev. w. Y, Cline, Of Aurora. was
I'm attendance.
We learn that party Of hunters. from
/ Portland, KILLED three deer i'm the Sang
Run neighborhood last week. Deer
seems TO bo moro plentiful i'm the moun~
tain than they wero last year, and all
Lee Cooper wants is n good snow.
The Irondalo furnace, near Indopond-
ence, will be in full blast by the first of
January, One hundred and fifty mon
will bo employed. The GladcsviIlo fur
mace viii be put i'm blast next Spring.
Extensive improvements arc being made.
IL will employ, at least, three hundred
men,
Notice is hereby given to all persons
owing us ON subscription that our bills
for tho samo have been placed i'm the
hands Of Mr.. H. w. McCaGorcy, for COLI