West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-11-08
TUNNELTON LETTER.

Another month has gon Q and told its
mouniul story, and we rcgretfuny bid
| farewell II October with it's glorious beau
~ and delightful sunshine. How many
Of us may pcrchauce mover again vel
como it. Every month brings to us il,
joy and sorrow. When we look back
| upon the past il recalls to our lnomcrv
many incidents of JOY and mirth; nut
alas how many OF misery and woe.
Nevertheless, November, we welcome
thy coming dullnoss. for we may not
1.-Two to witness thy departing glory. Yes
Novenb Der Is here, and ,hc average
school boy will Gnd many au excuse TO
stay away from school, I'm order To go
coasting on his sled, while the larger boy
is at a loss TO know how lac can ma iage
to take his Jorushn Cynthia Ann aslcigh
ride ON yankee jumper" without her
taking exceptions NJ his kind invitation
OF course, the ladies' are a little more shv
In their sayings and doings, but never
theless they mean il "all the samoe.u
Yes, boys, they are too crodulous not To
believe that YOU are repair ~ that sleigh
TO take them a-sleghing. Did you ever
know one of thom TO have an oflor and
decline it2 MOI
The first snow Of The season of any
| consequencc-was on Sunday night, and
the heart of many fororn damsel is
worked up TO the oblivion OF her pas,
how she used TO snip the boys when they
would trcnblingly ask for the pleasure
of her company. We say, hold the fort
boys, you've got 'em now.
Tho Tunnclton iiouring mill seems To
| be the old reliable these dry times We
| notice farmers coming from all parts OF
the county to the mill to have their grists
ground. Some OF hem come q distance
Of twenty miles.
Mr. 4. ID. Brook and daughter, of Lin
coin, Nob., who have been visiting at the
residence o? w. G.. Michaels for tho last
month, returned home or "Wednesday.
Rev. j. w. Hess and family accompa.
MED them to their Western home. Mr.
| Hess intends to make Lincoln his home
| in the future
Mossrs.M w. Crane, Of Portland, and
l., l.. McCrum, of Aurora, v ere here
nuts and shipping them to Cincinnati.
They bought some threo or four huu-
dred bushels from Shnner Il Bonafold
and NJ. 9. Gibson 81 Bro.
| Miss Julia Bonafeld, ono Of Mount
| Etna's most attractive and intelligent
young ladies', was visiting her Humer-
Gus friends i'm this locality last week.
MisJulla more than convinced the young
man with tho blonde moustach tho nee
essty Of cultiyating the hair on his upper
lip In order TO become the popular escort
for the fair ones.
Rev. RexrOad preached at the School
house, on Sunday night, to an attentive
audience.
We learn from Mr.. George williams
that be intends rebuilding his grist mill.
and will commence the work now i'm
| few days. IIo says no IS confident that
IL was the work Of an incondary, and
that he has pretty good idea who the
party is, but AS he can prove nothing he
will say nothing.
g. p, Durr. our liverymau, has sold his
spring wagon TO J. l.. Mankins, as it was
most too light for his use. 10 will pur~
chase another moro suitable for his bust
ness.
We understand tho coal minors at Aus
ten have had their wages advanced to 40
cents per ton, since the first Of tho month.
The Ncwburg miners are still ON a strike
from what we can learn
Tunnelton moves on Sunday. Mr.an
MIS- a. j. Bouafold, q. J. Shaner and
wife, Ar Brown George Brown aud
! Lew Weaver, were out ~ tho BonaGed
! School house ~ hear Rev. Johnson
proach. They all retome good christ
| iaus.
Miss Lucy MatGngly, charming
! b5llo Of HOwosvillc, Is visiting Miss
/ Hannah Brown.
DR.. Frank NJ. Dent, that would .be~to
/ ~please-all- young-ladios .alike-in Now.
| burg was in town ON professional usi-
I ness last wook; this accounts for Erred
/ dy" holding Maddy Jehorys, Walter
! Hagans and Bill Lavelle mp by tho car
| and turning them around three or four
I times before be let them drop. in his
communication 20 the ARGUS. Have
care Joe" how you tell ON US.
NUM-" TIL" "tpio " iiat'h OF the DDyb
| OF Friday night, not one Of them lnew
it was (aIl saints night the night for
Stealing cabbage" However, two Of
our gentle females were not insensablo
TO he fact; 40 they concluded 90 decide
/ their future fortune. SO taking n hard
boiled egg they cut &c intoo. each ono
taking half and after extracting the
yelk they filled with salt tho remaining
part and oar &c. (Gollyi It must have
boon nice eatiugJ After eating the ogg