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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08
Letters From our Correspondents
A xSwsY LITTER FROM rRrtowsyuIv

A NEwsY LETTER PROM FErrpwsyuJE
April 27.-After some delay in study
ing whether a communication will 20 &C
ceptsble in the ARous from the Sol'm sf
Preston county. aud some serious doubts
about being able 20 write ono at sll. VIC
launch our boat on the scs of uncertainty
and trust to your bump of c-c ctjvenoss
for the rest. II this does not aprcST,
well, we are improving.
A. &. Ticket is building law office
and granary com bined on the lot dj1ining
his store.
J. n. Wolf is dving UP his printing Of
flee, and We may expect s. douhle-harrel,d
newspaper from that office about the lat
of June. We cordially extend the help
ing hand aud wish him success 10 bis new
enterprise.
Farmers are preparing for a large crop
this spring in this vicinity.
Mrs. Aup Il, Bishop, Of this place is
visiting her brother Hon c. NJ. Bishop,
at Kiugwood.
Our esteemed friend Alphcus Simpson
took unto himselfa bcllc- hale last Sunday
morning. The boys caught him mapping,
aud gave him one uf the l0udost, noises,
screnadings Monday night that ever NOR
| tai man did get. Good for yoI, Alph, Il
had been there would have thrown u
kiss nj the bride ms large as hornets nest
for not sending US a piece of the cake.
We wish him all the happiness that a per
son of our Callber is capable OF bostowing,
and solemnly hope that all of his troubles
may be in little ones and smiles, sc.
1t rained ON last Sunday and the Rev
w asson got the good of it while sitting on
the s.cps Of the school house in tins place
Our school will be out the Both, and
after public school is ont, Mr.. RightmirC
| proposes 10 teach a select school for two
months.
Mr.. Elisha Thomas, of Kingwood, was
visiting friends here last Saturday anu sun
dav.
Sewing Machine agents arc as thick here
as elders IN TcNae. We are not AN agent
but We have 81 singer and cook combined
and She is not r,l-hcaded either.
Hanway and rricket, are dong gooJ
business selling goods.
j. N. Wolf is at Philirpi attending tC
! some business ia court. John will try Il
make the people of Barbour bolieyo that
he Ia right because Blackstone says so.
Wen, Mr.. Editor, we 40 not take much
! stock i'm police, but If We had our wis!
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NAY 4, Since YOU requested mo TO
write, will submit come few obsorya-
tons.
The oldest son Of Mr. John Kenny
aged tx years, left this changablo at~
mosphero on last Tuesday evening, and
now mingIcs with Che angles We sym
patiiso with Sir. Kenny IN this his hour
Qualification
The select school, taught boro BY Miss
Berthe VI salncr camo 90 o. clo,o on
Frdoy evening aJult Miss Bertha by
Ter mostcily kill. and unuiug efforts
commando the confidence ofherra,roua.
as ono Of the most sympathetic teach
cg in tho county
lhas Jessop Esq is having nov
board fence erected around his loL
which will, when completed, add much
TO IFS appearance.
The signs OF Che times qrono, 20 promis.
ing now, as they have been 81 hort tmo
ago Several laboriug mon wcgo dis.
charged yesterday and the end IS not
yet.
Wr George King wilh bucket AMI
brush, IS white washing al Of tho co.'s
house, board fencing 0c &c George
is now said TO DO tho whUcst man in
Austen. Wen Lel he had moro spots ON
'han any man in le county.
We would say something about the
weather If it was not changable
We would like to quietly and calmly
suggest to the journal and ARGUS, that
they hoist the name Of their respective
choice for President and Yice-Presideut
SELDOM Sggy
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PERSONALS.

County Supt. Bay 10 came over from
Portland Saturday On stay cd In town un
On Sn,d day morning.
Mr.. JOIN Cooke, son OF John J. Gocl<e,
Eco, or Howesville, is now journeyman
carpenter, his term of apprenticeship with
McCenerty & Hughes having expired OF
Saturday last. John is a good workman.
He Informs us tina, he will not work at
his trade for probably the next year, ex-
pccting TO attend some lte'-clAss school
end &c, q good education. A very Honsi-
bic Idea.
Mr. JAS VanPelt. travelling salesman
tor the old and reliable drug firm of Nc
Cebe & Co. of Wheeling, was in town
Monday. Jimis Oh A No. l fellow and sells
a great many goods for his firm In this
county.
We noticed Mr Henry Reed, in town
Sunday.
Hon. @. NJ. Bishop started for Balti-
more Monday morning TO purchase new
goods. He has Just taken in as partner in
the store his brother-in-iaw Mr.. ID. Y.
Morris.
Col Felix Nemegyei, Of New York,
owner OF the lrOn dale Furnace, arrived a.
Irondale on Saturday morning last. - Eagle
Miss Alice Powell one of Tunnclton's
most Charming young ladies, was visiting
st Mr. A. Il. Menear's over b. day.
MI David Graham one Of Valley die
tricts beat citia'n9, was in on Saturday.
Col. Monroe was at Grafton an d Clarke
burg on business since our last issue.
Mr.. Sampson Rave nscralt, former
employee Of the JonnoL Office, started
last Thursday for Iowa, whore no ex~
poets to lemain.
Dr. Pratt was at Roedsville end Ma
sontown Monday. Doc always seems to
enjoy taking q trip in that direction.
Why is it2 who is sho?
Or. r. B. L. Trippett hes been suffering
with rheLmetisn for the past two weeks.
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rR NJ rrNn nIsrRIcr.

Arm SO-Whcat looks well In this
section OF the county.
\ groat deal o. sickness prevailos in
this noiShborhocd.
Politics SoouI 20 10 the oylo~ OF the day.
We hear them continually asking who
shalt we select Cor county officers. We
would say this is worry mpo, taut sub
icct aud should give IL our deep cousil.
Grafton. We would suggest as a caudi-
date for Judgc OF the Circuit Count Col.
Il. W. Mo roe. We holioy0 Ina, IN,
Colonel would DO the right nan iu the
right place. llc is man OF good quail
ties and sound Judgment: would also
propose tho name of G.. j. Shnncr Cov
Sheriff, aU honest upright man. and "A
sound Democrat, who would sCrvc the
people well. As n bus moss man ho has
few suporiors. one more important sub
ioct we have In view is ~ candidate for
tho Legislature. loI this we would
propose tho name of w. :. Raymond, OF
runnoltou. lie ia man of good judge
mont, and one acquainted with the law,
and we'll vcrsed iu knowledge gcnorally.
II should DO the ann OF OvcIy ID mo
crat i'm tho county 60 ueo all honest
means TO sweep corruption auI fraud
from our county sc.U to tbc scat Of gov
crnmcnt in Washington, aud u'o com,
ing election is tho tmc it viii no done,
IL each man docs his duty, and Ropub-
licanism Will trcmhlc u it, foundation
and corruption viii loo hlniahcd from.
our land.
Lot "a majority OF our American people
show thor patriotism in Il uouuriug all
such schemes su d devices MS tho Ropub-
lican party is now guilty Of
Fellow mon, the limo is approaching
whom We must oloct mon to rule over
rs; lot each and every ono give Il his
| dcop cousidorat ION. DrMoCRAr,
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Commissioners Notice.
SUSAN JEFFERs Er Al
as. IN CgTANCrRy-
WM. Elliott TT Al.

SUSAN JEFFERs Er Al
u.s. IN CHA NCt,Ry
WM. Elliott TT Al.
Extract from tho dccroo ~ reference (:
Upon COusidcrD ion
whereof it ~ adjudged, ordered and 10.
creed, that lhis cause bo referred 10 one
Of the Commissioners of this G ,uri. with
Instructions to ascertain and roport fho
and owned by the defendant, William
ElIio {, the state and condition of tho
titlo thoroio, the LIENS against tho said
lahd, the oricrauG prio .,ics OF the same
ana any Othcr matter voenCd partincnt
by himgClf. or. being pertinent. NAV he
required by tho parties, or either of thou
But before executing this order, the COM
missiouci cAccutp~ The same shall pub B.
llsh notice OF tho limo and place Of OK
ocuiiuR tho said order in some weekly
newspaper published in said county. for
iour wooks, to tee said p1tios, naming
ihomi and such publication $50 published
shalt be equivalent TO pCrsOHal service
upon tho parties or ciihor of thcin."
To william Elliott, Joseph Jackson
and John =. ) Jues. composing tho firm
ni Joseph jackson 81 Co Edgnr H. Wat
s2n, hrlos T. Brown, William G.Btown.
Tho National Bunk OF Kingwood,' Jacoh
Feather, James a.. Carroll and james N
ManOWr, executors of Hmm VsukirIS
docc7sod, James n Carroll in his own
right, BrockonborOugh Stone, Hannah
R1dc1"k, samuel y. Rogers. Felix J.
Jeitc7, Ihomlou Pickoup1ugh, Georges
J.. /iun, Joseph IGsouau Jacob ! Guse-
maiL lHuc Elliot, Susan Jc1cr4, Max,
vile Watson, +, ~. Courtney, Daniel q.
watson and George W. Watson: Won arc
hoicby notified tlal ! have Gxod upon
TuEsDAY, JUNg Ter, 1880,
ai my Office in Kincwoo1, Preston coun-
~, Woei virginia as tho limo and place
fJf executing thc foregoing docrcc.
Re pcctiully, &c,
r.. W. MONROE,
C0mm'r Circuit Court.
JTo BNurON pAYSE, =. q.
April ZG, 1880. malH5l3.2j.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

iei b. Lucas and other pominent speaks
ars OF the State will be present Demo.
cratic brethren come ont and 80 10 work,
the Republicans are at work in every
district ii tho county. Democracy is
ours, prosperity is ours victory is
ours I'M the coming campaign if we do
our duty "a Democratic patriots should
do,
Wishing Dayton" success in his new
cntcrpyisrg field, we remain your hum.
Die scrNanl LJNEilNCrCN
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08
BIRDS cREEK
JOINS HALIFAX.

MAY 4th.-As correspondents FROM this
quarter of tho mundane sphere seem 10
be n little slack in communicating the
sterling ncws of this section, especially
so, "Nimrod and Long lin c. r. of the
journal, and "Bryson" of the ARGUS, we
again ask space for few items in the
ARGUS whose columns are carefully read
and very much appreciated 10y many OF
our citizens One year ago there was
but three copies Of the ARGUS mailed to
this point, now in this immediate nicgh
borhood there are from twelve to ffe
teen 1865 Of the population
! are Republicans. This spoake- well 'or
tho paper, and it is pre-umabe shat
He,nccracy is candy and steadlnsuy
tal<in, deep root IN the heart Of Lyon
district Woe solidity has so often BIO !
the boast OF tn Republican party, but
the truth is mighty an d the honest mans
party will superscdc in tiG'o
Our farmers arc all done sowing oats
and are getting ready to pIapi corn,
though The season looked sowe~ha1
s4ually one day last week. when the
snow fell in The plains Of Birds Creek
as large as a blanket We had coas''b
cradle frost here on Friday morning last
and it is thought by somo that the fruit
is All killed but tits 10 be hopcl chat
this Is not tbc coso az tho old dutch
sign never Ga1s whom trce4 blossom ir
Tho d,,l, of Go ,,ao, hcro uiu B..
,Io,ty or c.,i,
ON .,o,r, orl o.t..,,,l cio,J To-
sorb D,rl, b.. r,,rc,.,.ol l,.,,,,,r d.,
org,p Of Inc hand tu~nir, kind Of Mr.
Werdocu ,ocrt J..}a. , crc,i MANI
callcrs cs,ccioljv bo c.fr Gov gsd a..
don't failto turn them or a tune. occ,-
sionallv
Snuiro Eu,epo ,,cGin,ie bas oono on
q visit 10 uonoro,li, couptv We do
not know whether no is on a prcsidou.
taI tour or not but we do know that bc
is the man tbat the citizens Of tlis end
Of Kipgwood dlstric, desire for Justice
Of the Peace There is no better man.
having the experience Of one term. or
nearly 80. gives him superior advanto-
1es over an incxpcricnced pcrson. Sou. o
Is sound Democrat and popular man
among ALL
Mr.. p f. CauGcld IS having quite an
addition IJad to his promises BIZ The
way OF paiIiug end board fencing. Ills
unclo. James Allonder. is doing the
saving Of thelumber him.
D'r. 3. NJ Squires local editor Of the
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Theodore Scot, whose STRANGE conduct
and disappearance we mentioned last week,
has sirce returned 20 his home. II has
been ascertsined he passed through misplace
on Monday, and rode with Mac Msnear in
a wogon 70 Rockville and from there
went to Newburg. MISC Gays that he re.
members the young mon was not very
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08
NEW Gonns

Go TO J. J. Cookies, Howosvillo, for
your now goods. lie has just roturned
from the East with fun stock OF Dry
Goods, Notions, Boots and shoes, Hats,
Caps, Clothing, Hardware, Quoenswmo,
otc., AL OF which will toe sold al lowest
prices for cash, or Country Produce. His
stock is the very Lest that 'an lO pur-
rnnsnl
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

The Ph.loma'hcqn literary Society met
promptly at O'Clock let Monday eve
ming. They oscusscf tho license q1cs-
ton. Subject far debate neat Monday
evening" Rea5'Ye' that Tho territory %
WycmiDRbs admitted ss 70 State ESQ J1e W.
on We blink thaCthc auendcuceof these
meetings should be- much larger, end cure.
" would be II the young men would Gu
attend who can do 80.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

laxative and would not give lin any sat
isfGction as 10 who he was or where he
was going. Young Scott claims TO
have 20 recollection of what occurred
and only realized when he got 10 New
burg where he was, from which place he
went TO Portland and from there home on
last Saturday.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

We hope our correspondents will here
after try and mail their communications
so they will reach us on TuesdGy at tho
farlhest We 90 20 press always on
Thursday and any received after the above
time come too late for publication.
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OFFICERS.

JNo. BARToN PAYNE, President.
WIN. G.. BRowN, JR.. Treasurer x Secy.
Directors. DIR. VIM. Nj. Dent, Chas.
T.. Vickery,. DIR. J. Nj. G.. Fairfax. John
III. Brown. Peter linn, Frank Mckee, ID.
Stemple, Jr., and James A. Miller.
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-" Why wear yourself out. and mako
farming task ~ yourself ana boys when
you cen get an oliver Chilled PiOw add
rest yourself plOwing2 a full stock al
ways on hand at ShaGcr g. BOnahold's.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Charles i Brown, Esqr, will please
accept our thanks FOX q copy Of Daily
Christian Advocate, published at Cincin-
natl, giving very full account Of The
proceedings Of the General Conference
now in session there.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Wa Contracts wanted for Tan Bark
and highest prices paid for stages Shook.
Lumber and an kinds Of country pro
duce at SHARPER g. BONAFIEID's.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

We have on our subscription book the
names of large number of subscribers
whose subscription commenced the 9th of
September last--cigh; months ago, and
who have not yet paid us any money on
the same. Our terms are cash in advance,
but knowing that we could get our money
any time we needed it, We have not been
compelled until now 10 ask for II but
now we do need L and must have il, "a
paper advanced nearly three months ago
3S4 per cent. for which we pay cash, as
also TO our hands in the office, and we
find that the profits are So small on sub
scription that we cannot afford 10 send
the ARGUS q whole year without our sub
scribers paying before their years sub
scription expires.
We know the amount each one owes
us is small, but It is what VIC mostly
depend on for our support, and when ar
grcgGted together makes n large amount,
and our desire is that those owing us will
call in aud pay their subscription when
they come 20 court. All unite in saying
that the ARGUS is one of the best county
papers in the State and well worth all the
money we ask for Il.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Rev YaleDtine,of the Evangelical Asso-
citation, has rented a portion Of the house
occupied by John Garner Of d. Y. Nor
RE, the owner anj expects 10 make IL hl.
place Of residence hereafter.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08
AMERICAS Nous u,
West Virginia University.

Nine departments Of study - Text.
books furnished at cost - Calendar ar
ranged 90 suit teachers -- expenses for
one yeqr from Sl75 to $500 - Nou~soc~
tartan, liberal. thorough. Fill term
begins September Hrd 1879.
For catalogues and oshc, Information
apply 10 the President, !. Il. TuOMP~
son, Mofgantowu, West Va.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08
Observation-Disclosures {:

To residents Of. this coi0,ty-One year,
$l.5O; six months, 75; four months, 90
cents.
To non residents Of Lbe cotnty-One year,
81 s5-the IS cents extra beng charged
..1prspay postage;- six months, IS cents;
fhree months, 90 cents.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

d. Y. Morris intends making Some
necessary repairs on the house which he
recently purchased opposite Mr. Cranes
and expects to occupy it in about two
weeks.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Mrs. Hayes has opened a millinery store
ut her residence near her fathers, Mr..
Elijah Shaffer. Mrs. Hayes was in the
business here several years ago and is a
good milliner.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

VA Our stock of Spring and Summer
Goods arc now ou hands; the largest and
hest solicited stock we over purchased.
Come and zoe. SBhrFER g. BoNAFIFLD
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

IL you want pure drIgs go to r., b
Foglc, druggist.
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THE NEWBURG INDEPENDENT.
4 tour-page semi-monthlY paper, indie.
pendent in politics, publ shed at NowburG,
VIII he sent 10 any address six months foI
% cents. Address,
INDEPGEDENT PRINTING Co..
Ncwburg Preston county, w. VA.
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s-For good goods. cheap goods
plenty OF goods and all , iuds Of goods
so to SKATER & BonaGcld's.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

IT you want oranges Or lemons, go to
X. Is. Fogle's, Portland, and get them.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Ifvour horses or cattle aro sick. 90 go
II. -. Foglc's and got your horse pow
deIS,
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LOO 4 LIS .

Blotters for sale cheap nj this olicO.
---~-.s So -z----
Farmers are busy sowing oats and get
ting ready 10 plant corn.
The ARGUS and the Wheeling RegStc,
for $3.50 a year.
Blank notos-loose-for sale cheap at
this Office.
II vou want pants Of any kind 60 10
r. .. Foglo and get them. RpiG
We learn i,om tho Sentinel that b.
Kahn, of Grafton, has determined to dis
pose of bis stock of clUthing. sc, anu go
West.
Il u. Foglo keeps the best coiloo
green or Drowned, for the least money.
1t is the duty OF every Democrat IN tie
county 10 attend the Convention on the
first day OF the County Court. Il big
time is expected.
-.----N.aa>
We keep on hand the Champion mower
SHAFFER ~ BoNAFIELD.
Subject for next Slb84'n evering in tine
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Subject for next Ssb54'n eveuinC in tine
Presbyterian church Doves wings ex-
press mans universal instinct of uarest
and inspiration of proGrcpe."
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Quarterly Meeting will be held in Beth
el church, at Pleasant Dale, commencing
Friday evening, May 14th, and will con
tinue oyer tho 18Th. The eminent l. n.
Boyer, p. T., of Somerset district will
preside.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

We keep on hand the Champion mower
SHARPER a BoNAFGEIp.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Blottors for sale cheap at this onico.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

Il u. Fogle keeps the best Coiloo
green or Drowned. for the least money.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-05-08

II you want pants Of any kind 60 20
Il. D. Foglo and get them. RpIG
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1880-07-23
BOyd's station Items

Some Of our farmers have done their
thrcshing and the wheat has turned ont
very badly; most Of the growing crops arc
good, the corn especially.
With regret we hear that our friend, r. N.
Henderson, Of Germantown, is still very i'll.
The congregation here were disappointed
in having their usual church service last
Sunday, 50 they met at the church in the
evening 10 practice music. The well-known
Prof Widders, Of Washington, presided at
the organ. Quite number Of hymns were
sung, and altogether we had very pleasant
time, though we missed Miss Cora Williams,
she being away from home on visit
We are glad 10 see that our little town
has 80 great an attraction for strangers. Be
sides Mr. Burdetts boarding house (which
has been spoken of before as being fulD Prof
Widders aud family are at Mr. j. +. viii
lanis. There are also other visitors in and
around the neighborhood, and great many
more would come from the city 10 board II
they could be accommodated. There Is some
talk Of having hotel by next summer.
July 2lst, 1880. TATTLER.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1880-07-23
POOIesviIle Items.

The population of PooIesvile is 1888. How
is that for second best in the county?
Hancock and English banners are soon to
be thrown to the breeze at different places
to designate Medey's choice in the present
campaign.
Bishop Pinkney was at st. Peters p H.
church, at PoOlcsville, ON the 18th, and CON
firmcd a class Of ten persons One of the
largest congregations that ever assembled at
the church was present. The Bishop also
confirmed class at Christ's church, Barnes
vile, in the afternoon Of the same day
Two eases before Justice Donohoe on the
10Th. One about the ownership Of horse,
decision rendered by the Magistrate; the
other for assault and battery, complaint by
the clerk Of the store at Martinsburg against
two citizens Of African origin, naturalized
by the Fiithteenth Amendment They were
held to bail for their appearance at Court
The~sultry and parching weather Of the
past fortnight was broken by copious show
ers last night, which will revive the droop-
ing vegetation.
July goth, 1880 u.