The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1882-06-29

Rev. Mr.. Mallory held his quar-
terly meeting last Saturday and Sun
day at the NJ Z. Church, south.
Mrs. f. w. Calvert left for the
city last week, preceded only short
time by her husband.
Miss Annie Newton, one of Gin
cinnati's charming young ladies, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. 5. c.
keenan,.
Miss Willie Hensley and her step
mother Of Arkansas, spent a few
DAYS In town last week visiting friends
and relatives.
Miss Cassie Spurlock, daughter Of
Capt. Spurlock of Ceredo, spent
day or two visiting her aunt, Mrs. A.
j. keenan, of our little burg.
The John Owens has been running
on schedule time for the past week;
lis said he is making the fastest time
on record.
Several young gents from this
place visited Blue Sulphur Springs
last SUNDAY morning and returned in
the evening, looking sill biuer.
Rev. James W. Ramsey and fam
ilv, after brief visit to their parents
IN the mountains, returned home last
Friday.
Z. r. Wellington, who has been i'll
for some time, Is now in the city re-
ceiyiug medical aid, and we are inc
formed be is getting much better.
I'm behalf Of the Young ladies of
our town. we express many thanks 20
Billie Hawkins and his string band
for the nice scrcnade ON last FRI
day night Come again, Billie.
~. IT, D1uthit has the finest line
Of conitctions iu town, and We adj
wise Vince and Jack 90 patronize him
again. before they call on their lady
friends
Mrs SaIlie Hoffman, wife of Rev. I
SIR Hoffman, OF Brooksville, Ky, is /
visiting her father, A. j. Keenan,. f.
We wish her pleasant visit.
We would advise the BOYS of the .
G. 81 %. shops to keep an eye on
Jimmie; from all indications, we
think to viii soon be his time to roll
out a key of beer, OF meet the pen
atty of diSobedience.
Miss L. G.. Moore, daughter of
Rev. Hiram Moore, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. A. G. Russell, at this
place.
!. B. McComas has been visiting
our town quite frequently Of late.
We think he has a case here and he
seems hopeful of winning, as we often
see him basking in the sunshine Of a
Summer-S0n.
Jos. Anderson has just returned
from Cincinnati, whittier he recently /
took the largest fleet of walnut tim
Der that ever passed out Of Guyan
river, and made the run IN 40
hours.
O,r ,-a,;,I friend Mr. Baker. still
fingers In the shades of single blessed .
ness, bat We believe be Is color bind, .
as he seems only TO notice objects that
are White.
Thomas Cook, our Street Commis-
sioner, commenced work on the streets !
last week. We hope he viii soon rid .
the CUTTERS Of rubbish and not allow
It % accumulate again, as it is not
very ornamental 10 our newly paved
streets.
The happiest couple We have seen
for some time were those lovers Ia .
the hack yard swing, last week. IT'S .
sd nice 90 swing with the ladies when .
YOU have Co sit by them and hold .
them I'm with one arm.
On Friday evening last our String /
Band was out in all its glory, assisted
bv our only Kelly Suffer, who per
formed wildly artistic wonders with
the hack horn.
We have no weddings to chronicle .
at present, but the presumption is
that there are several under contract. .
We think some of our young ladies
have about concluded 70 become an .
'old mans darling rather than a
Young maa's slave