West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-05-30

was at houle ou a visit last week.
The ladies will give festival it Court
House Hall, Saturday evening next for
the benefi; OF our base ball club.
Mrs. Bunker, of Chicago, is visiting
relatives and friends here. She will no,
return TO her home in Chicsgo before fall.
ss-The best stock of Gents Ladies
Misses, * cbildrens Fine & Heavy Shoes
IN Preston County At Hartley & Wrights
&C w FAwce,t moved his shoe shop,
Monday, from VoltE's building o the shop
lately fitted up by him near bis residence.
Will Heermans, of Corning, New
York, visited bis uncle, Francis Heermans,
at this place, several days last week and
this.
Gov, Jackson has resppointed A. n.
Williams. os Parkersburg, rs Commission.
er Of Pharmacy for the District of West
Virginia.
The Sunday School Convention held
at Grafton last week was largely attended,
AMI an interesting and profitable time was
the result.
The delegates from West Virginia to
the Republican National Convention at
Chicago, will be quart,rcd at the Craw-
ford Hotel.
The House of Representatives ad-
journed last Wednesday to witness BIZ
cycle parade. what is the world living
for anyway
Two lightning rod agen,s are in a
N'vads j,il. This is pleasing indie alton
of the improvement In law and order in
the far west.
The county seat removal question is
now sgitatiug the citizens of Cabell copn-
~. II will probably be moved to Hun
uugton this fall
A steam buggy has been invented and
used successfully in Piedmont. Iis fist
app srancc on the street set the town wild
~ith excitement,
Cadet, Frank Thomas, having com
plc,ed Lis examinations at the Uuiversity,
came me last Wednesday to remain un-
I'll Commencement.
-F'fhirE parties fr m town fr qucnuy
visit The IN Untsin streams every few
! DAYS. 8 mrlimes they meet with success; ;
sometimes they don't.
- There IS talk of removing the C uniy
seat Of Tucker county to Davis. on the
new railroad. We guess the matter is on
! u rGk-nolhing more.
The next Democratic National C"n-
veriinn will compris- sos deleg ,tre, instead
+ 733. as IN 1880 Ii will quire 53li
= ties to.make q choice.
A man vas found dead near the post
flee in Wheeling Sunday morning. HE
skull va crushed, and it is tbouglt that
nc was t.ully d"ali With.
The society EDITOR Of the Coumher-
land Sro'cs, haYirg concluded thai I, is
not god FIR man to b. 81 M, will short
- take ult, himself a wife
"A dad frng was found 10 church
"rgnn 6own at o kland one Gay ~ week
1; ie supposed the creature was frightened
10 death by choir rehearsal.
3 isc ball cxcitcmen, is warming con
sderably, &Rd in the course Of fort
night it will BE- hot. on boys will actul-
ally take the cake" this year.
A fl p - Springfield, Flyette county,
Pa, lat Friday DESTROYED several stores,
the post flee, and ofice Of the Spring
h.ld Moun;aincer. Loss s25 900
A ht'l' ten yesr old daughter of c. E.
McCrrY, of F4irmont, fell down fl ght
IF rtono eteps Into The cellar one day last
week and received fatal Injuries.
Trainer Smilb.a young man, Of Rives-
vile, NJ riou county. sucided one night
l-s' week by shooting himself with pis-
lol, in The fl side near the he IT.
egL 81 look at our stock Kid and
Isle Thread GLOW q, Fine ncckwsre,
Ribbons &c. before buying, we can't
hrl9 pleasing you, Hartley & Wright
The county cou-t Of Clay county has
order a special election to he held on
juno o. or the question Of subscribing
Sis 900 tho stock Of the Blk river rail-
road.
MRS. Minnie Ncn will give mu &c les
sopf at Reeasville this simmer. She is an
excellent performer on the piano and the
organ, and no doubt, will make success
fol ,etchcr.
--Grafion IL ahead A couple Of charm
ing and vivaci1u~ young ladies. just pssi
"swect sixteen, have lately rented a room
ard opened out tousorisl establishment
in that town.
An * loring party from tbis place
tr,I vfcit tho Csy. to,-.,4 ry.,1.-..tfo 49,.