West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-06-15
LOCAL CHIT-CHAT.
Happenings Here and Hered6outs

Eggs continue a, the old prices cents
per dozon.
Cheat river raised considerable the FIRST
of the week.
Ripe raspberries are now in the Wheel
ingmai kots.
What has became of the Kinew ood
base ball club9
Butterat Morgantown Us commanding
but cents per poInd.
its nearly time !or candidates t. COM
nCncc shahiug hands.
The terms e the three selec; schools
will end IN a couple weeks.
Tho flower gardens in town now pre-
sent oe'uutu appearance.
Kingwood was never known 10 be
moro healthy than at present.
u is astonishing how often our fisher
inen let tie iarges fish get away.
Persons owning teams ia town find
plenty work for them to 10 now.
Wehave a "devil" in this Office who is
the champiou fiy-catcher of America.
PROF IIawthroDe's school closed yc~ ter
day. He has given general satisfaction.
We are under obligations to Hon. b.
L. Martin for valuable p ,blic documents.
These moonlight nights are delightful
to promenade with your sweet heart.
The painters have been very busy all
week painting tho new Presbyterian
church.
The County Court of Lewis county has
decided that hogs shall not be allowed TO
run at large.
\ strawberry, cultivated this yoar by
Mrs. Klauser, measured Al inches In cir
conference.
The weather the latter part Of last and
and the first OF this week was unusually
cold for June.
The fog is very dense here now in the
mornings and it does not disappear until
nearly noon.
Summer commences on the .2lst of
this month. 1t will also be tho longest
day of the year,
Several repairs were made on the
board walks this week but not befIre
they were needed.
Remember the strawberries and cream
at Mrs. klauser's this evenin g, and don't
fail to 30 and partake,
Our correspondents had surely another
lazy spell this week. They nearly all
failed to come to timc.
The chickens arc beginning 20 look for
hidni; places in articulation of the COM
ing District Conference.
Mr.. Harry Souders, Of Martins Ferry,
Ohio, is visiting his brother in-law, j.
II. Klauser, at this place.
I, is thought that the new PIcsby terian
church will be d diratcd on the last
Sunday ftbi~ month, the seth.
In some fields horelbauts the whe It i,
beginning to turn to the golden color.
and harvest will soon commence.
We understand that George w. Bigps,
formerly of the Doddridge Bulletin, is
To start paper in Tucker county.
Miss Edith Plettyman, who has been
attending the Wheeling Female College,
will ret Urn htdne lhis Friday evening.
We have not heard of any "fproign"
fishing parties visiting Cheat this year
y ct, but suppose they will soon he aloug
Andy Gibson, the culored barber.
speaks somewhat of having a new shop
built in which to carry on his business.
Early apples Ills year. from present
viii be ripeabou two weeks
earlier than usual and the crop will Ic
large
Cheat river IL in good condition for
fishing. We know. we Gshed ono whole
night and the only thing We caught was
n bad cola.
Ess~iiavc your picture made a. Niu
mos Gem Gallery in K'ugwoe1 I,-i
think. Two gen pictures for 2Oc suitable
for albums.
Arran1cmo are ho ing made i'm dif
ferent neigh ,rl,oods throughout the
county To celebrate, appropriately, tho
plorious Fourtn.
We AGAIN direct the attenH N Of orr
readers 10 tho advcrtiscment Of tho Nor
gan's Globes Wooden Factory, j. "
Rigg & Son, propriotors.
We hear great MANY persons saw
that the frost last week sd considerable
damage, having "nipped" tho potato
vinos and corn in places.
The ISfngwood brass band will I'M
doubleday ho invited several places for
tn play on tho Fourth. and II ~ doubtful
" they viii turn out 80 all.
Plume This "eor arc not going ~ ~
anv good. They were neariv All stung
bv Some tiui ~ insect soon after f,rming
and All such are now falling Of.
Sickness has prevailed 20 n conside-a-
bic extent during ihs past spring I'm C1-
houu county Opt oTfa has carried of
many Of the children OF that section.
HN- Brown musiins A. and s cents