West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-19


would haYe these educational meetings
convene in different parts of each district.
That Is the way they do business down in
Pleasant district. That was ex, County
Superintendent Hawthorne's idea of IL
stiIute's. Will the .Superintenden let US
hear from him on this subject? Economy
Financially, is what strikes us.
PAssIA SCRIBJ.
From ANOTHER SCRIBE.
EDIToE ARGUS: As have never writ
ten cpmmnniostfdn to any news paper,
please accept few items by the way Of
Introduction. 80 I'd. - i--
AZ ladies are liable 10 be elated In see
ing and retding yteir literature in pri1,
please publish, this. The Pine Swamp
community is the most j,vial place ON
earth, and vet thereis SONS of the queerest
ideas here over Ipvented by hum an lnteli-
gence; and by the time get through, your
readers will b. able to understand me In
this
This section Of the county is pur, ly
Prohibition though 1t Is no strange sight
To see from two 10 three persons with ings
enroUte for Accident Maryland, for "tsp
glefoop' EeturniDg home joTial and happy
rs a Christmss wedding girl. At the late
election there was but one solid Prohibi-
ZIONIST vote at this place, and because some
body did not send him special Prohibi-
tiop ticket, he voted the straight ont Re
publican ticket. THIS is particularly a
moral section too but every Saturday for
the last four weeks his been sprnt in
shooting matches for turkeys and for two
Saturdays yet 10 cume eh0otiug matches
appointed FOR each day and 10 make the
days more Jpvial. barrel of cider will b.
on and to tune thsiI eye-signt and course
the bullet to pierce the center. Our
sPortsmen are certainly jsvial class of
fellows. -.i3-7s
Miss Julia Krazzee, who has been a,
LrYdes 3 witch keeping boardors for the
past two years, has returned to Cranes
vile and will open out a dress making
shop, business mofe oongeDial for ladies.
Our religious friends, of the Uulted
Brethren percussion, arc holding pro
trscted meeting The old Kelley school
house, but no.incihation yet manifested
by the wicked ones toward doing good,
but 1t IS To be bLped there will be before
the meeting closes.
1 see, Mr.. EIitor. IN THE ARsus that
County Superintendent A. w. Frederick
committed q depreciation on Democratic
poster over in the Whsizel SETTLEMENT.
didn't at one time think that Mr.. Fred
erick would do such thing He should
not get mad because the Republicans were
defeated and pitch into an innocent poster,
He should remember that he lie yet q
single man.
w. X Shaffer and Parson Cuppett
will attend the IdsIHute at the Chidister
school house. Pleasant dis,aic,, next Sat
urdaY. Parson's better half lives over
there somewhere.
Tue death Of Mr.. Gibson Spindler, of
this community. which occurred this week
has cast a gloom over the entire neighbor
hood. The deceased was young mau
twenty one years of age; was we'll thought
Of by everybody. His faneral wac
preached in The NJ. +. church a, this pluce
on Tuesday bv the Rev. Flanagan The
church was Blled by the attending process
siop. tbs remains we're laid 10 rest 10
toe Crsuesville cemetery. The entire
community sympaihizs with the family 10
thii their sad bereavement
NE think that Rev. Oaton treated Ihi,
young man sod bis family very badly.
lie was sent for three umos TO come and
pray for the deceased but never went, the
only reason we learn Why be did not 20
was that The young man did not belong Ia
church CttObeh be confessed oil is well
before he diedJor at least hs was heard u
make the remark shat he did not like q
coward repebtiog on the deatb.bed. Our
Savior did not make use Of such language
but 10 answer 70 The t5ief upon the cross
said, "tbou art tbs day 10 Paradise with
me"
Prof Crank OF Salem, vs. who has been
engaged In teaching q singing school Al
this place FOR some time, closed bic school
on last Monday evening Mr. Crank is a
good instructor and our young people are
making 40 effort to raise him second
/ term.
o. lasi Monday evening while the choir
vas taxing Lessons IN vocal culture 4
I dtz5n or ~ small boys gathered ont In tbs