West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-03-27
GAINESVILLE

WIN L ShsfFeIs school clos at
Friday which sff rdcd lively as well az
an Interesting time. The fest perform
Snce Of the afternoon was the n lgging OF
. boys for premeditated fight. Mr..
Shs fTer Is not much in favor OF the birch,
but will have order ls, the con-, qqeo &c be
what il may.
We would gladly second the motion
which Patsy Doodle" OF Tunnel. on,
made in regard to nominating VIII II.
for our next county Superintendent. He
says That Win Il. iss good quill driver
and has plenty OF book latnin," which Is
well known throughout the county. We
the people Of Cranesyile would further
say that that he is bleased with q degree
OF reason and judgment which hits hlm
Intellectually above the M i,ritY OF lis
fellow teachers. As n teacher, he bas
never been surpassed in THE community.
He is always both able aud resdy TO take
holt on any subject in literary and never
fails to give vs. very ell quent, interest
ing speech and AS be is always both sue
cessful and agreeable 10 all his other pur-
suits, we think he would be the same II
elected County Superintendent of Free
| schools
AS to the nomination 81 County Super
intendent by the teachers, that 10 Just
what meets the appreciation of about all
of our voters around CranesYille. Mr..
jacob Wolfe remarked in literary that ''if
there ip not honesty and intelligence
enough in our present clsss of teachers to
Selcct good leader, we had better annihi-
late them and get new set" SO says
your humble scrIbe
We as a class Of teSchers appeal TO the
intelligence of the county for our undis-
pH,able right
Miss LOaa Fether, who has been rusti-
eating at Terra Alta during the winter,
has again returned home where she ex
poets to remain during the summer for
the purpose OF practiciug instrumental
and yoca, music,
Singing school at this place has become
the pastime of every Sunday evening, aud
should we have reunion of cur old time
class, they could sgaln boast of having the
beat singing in the county.
Grow shooting has been the evening
sport for the past week, as there are about
1000 which seem to be waiting and hope
ing for Upr stock to die IN order that they
may prey upon their carcssses.
K. IL. Eulow clAims.to have killed at
their roosung place the other night. Roof
will wear the belt o. break his neck try
ing
Andrew Collins has been spending the
past week IN Sd mtg Vii. ID. w Frazee
aud Bro. Mr. c Inns says il you want fun
Just stop at bltchellors-hsll and investi
gate its Curiosities.
Thos, Haigh is going TO locate at Mike
Albrghrs for the purpose Of farming and
stock raising.
b. y SAvesge recently retained from
Altemont where he has been teaching
school during the winter.
There has lately been two weddings IN
our settlement, and tao mole anticipated.
Those married were, Baldus Dewitt to
Ella spipdler and James Wolfe TO Flor
ence Otto. Cheer Up, young folks, keep
the ark moving. The poet Milton says
that ''ln the spricg the young mans
fancies slightly turn to thoughts Of love-"
So with the young lady's.
We the citizens Of GAINESVILLE, although
long distance away, are not much in
favor of removeiDg the County Seat from
itspresent situation. il might have some
advantages, where on the other hand, it
would have some disadvantages. The
complaint Of The day seems to be too
much tax. 80 would say give us time
to become able for the burden,
bow curious! The Republicans want
to claim the President. They think be
cause Cleyeland's p'atforW doeg 70, en-
brace free trade, advantages for the South
&c. az they seemed to anticipate, he is
square Republican, and they seem to be
well satisfied. So are we Democrats
and We intend to show to them what the
word Democracy mesns.
Lazy sTpR