West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1881-02-19

"PSiIy a. L's'' Chronicles
TUNNRLroN, Feb. IA Mud, rain and
snow are the principle actors in the every
day drama.
The marriage OF Miss Lizzie Turner TO
William Y. Waltz, on Sunday, Feb. G,
at Kngwood surprised several of our
natives. The many friends OF Mrs.
Waltz. in this place, extend their con
CALCULATIONS.
Some Of the wi,ncss,ss in the case Of
State Va G J. Shsfrer al Moot Court, en
Saturday night, got considerably BAN.
boezled in their accurate" testimony.
The Oldest son Of NJ G. Gibson is
very low with the scarlet fever, and his
recovery, am sorry to state, ia very
doubtful.
Little Lloyd Zimmerman is quite sick
at this writing. He is not considered
dangerously i'll, however.
VIII S. Raymond, of West End, was
ont TO Fairmont, on "Wednesday, Feb 6, to
attend the funeral OF his brother, Lindsay
b. Raymond, E.q, The many friends of
Nc Raymond were very sorry to learn of
his brothers death
understand that the Rev. Leslie, Of
Newburg, will commence protractcd
meeting here some time This week. May
it result in much good, is my earnest
wish
Judge A. L Raymond, If Fair mont, is
visiting his son, w. $. Raymond, Of West
End.
Prof p. J. Crophau and CIV T. w
linn, Of Newburg, were up here on
Saturday night taxing in our Moot Court.
Prof. Croghan WAS Mr.. Sasffcr,s counsel.
I hear his SPEECH spoken Of very highly.
Jolly Jordan your kind wishes arc
moEnanimously Teciprocsicd, and rest
assurcd my dear friend, they shall never
receive maltrcatmcnt at my hands.
Miss Lctlie L. BonoGeld, Of Mount Etna,
ia visiting a, the Bonsficld House.
4
your muscle vas HoEs Dg COMBAT when
you ran from Johnny Graham the even
ing you were in here. IL was J0hPnys
FIDEs PUEiCA that made you run
Tunnclton hss been very unfortunate
in the way Of deaths for the past eight
moths There has been more deaths
within the immcdiaio vicinity of Tunnel
ton within the last eight monthssthAn eny
four Jears previous, But since the
above time more than ore family has been
flower" Their family circle has bsen
broken, and no wrought can welt it,
How sad, Gill true. can the foregoing be
applied to Mr. aud Mrs NJ &. Gibson,
who lost their little girl, Lilly, on Monday
Feb. 7th, With scarlet fever. Their low
ing .quarietje hiss been reduced 10 trio.
and no more will they hear that voice Of
the Angelic LILY, calling for pspa and
mamma, Tor she has nsccnded thai Heavenly
CLINE, there 10 meet her Rcdcemer and
dwell amongst the angels. Lily was
sweet and loving child, and her early
demise will be sorelY felt by her fond
parents aud three little brOthers The
funeral took place from the rcsilencs Of
Mr. Gibson, on Tuesdsy afternoon. She
vas born August 10, 1874.
The funeral services we're conducted by
the Rev ID Cool, OF Nowburg. and we're
very impressive and pathetic, indeed. Ia
speaking Of death the Reverend gentleman
said, 81, visits both the high and the low
the rich and tho poor; there il no dis
elimination. Some poet hasssaid,
There is reaper whose name is Death,
And with his sickle keen ho
Reaps The bearded grain at breath
And the f)~srs that grow between
! can only add In the language Of the
poet,
There's many An empty cradle,
Ibore's many vacant bed,
There's many lonely bosom.
Whose joy and light have fed
For thick % every graveyard
The lille billOcks lie,
And every billOCk represents
An angel In the sky.'
IL becomes my painful duty 20 chronicle
The death Of Mrs. Martha j. Powell. wifi,
Of Amos Powell, which occurred NJ 6 90
o'clock on sunday morning, Feb. 10. 1881.
She had been long sufferer from that
dread dcseaso, consumption. Deceased.
vas born oct 3, 1882, near Paw Paw.
Marion county, w. ". and was therefore
4S yesrs, 4 months and days old. She
was an estimablt lady aud greatyesteemed
by ell who knew her. The remaios will
be inferred in the Bonsfeld graveyard.
near Mount Ens, today (Nondsy) The
bsreaved husband and son have the
sympaihY Of the entire community 10 their
sad hour Of affection.
An infant child OF j, g. Msokiss, died
on Sunday morning, about 3 O'Clock A. VI. |
The remains will be- Inferred to-day