West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-05-01
COUNTY And STATE News
-nhe straw Aa seaso. is here.

w 10 can now.be found so generous
"a to build our railro ID?
john r. Geddes had sale of house.
hold furniture last week.
-JnO. ii, Brown is having a new ware
room built in the rear of his store.
Adam Forepau9h's Circus passed
over the y. & o. rosu on Sunday, going
west.
Eo- Drop into Jno. u. Browns Store
and examine the new arrival of Dry
'A,ods.
Sherman Guthrie is now one Of the
local Editors of our contempory, tho
..o,on0t.
re- Highest market prices paid for
country produce by Brown Bros. Al.
Orightsvil,e.
Our Local correspondents are again
reminded that we desire the news sent in
ON Friday.
Rss- Fine selection Of Ladies' Hats,
Dress Lawns. Embroideries, Lace &c,
-Albrghtsville.
Wheeling had two swell weddiugs an
ono day last week, aud che city press lost
its balance entirely.
IsJ- Ready. Made Clothing, Staple Gro
ceries &c. very cheapR Brown Bros =,
A lbrightsville.
"A. MeItsr ds heuhhg dit into his
doot yard, leveing it, and other wise im>
proving It's appearance.
re- Brown Bros, Albrightsville. have
just retnnSed tom the East with a fine
assortment of goods.
Editor Is ussart, of THE ARGUS, Is an
applicant for postal c!erkship. -JoN,rot
Who gave you that into nation?
Morgntown proposes to extend her
through limits. She is getting citiied
sure. old things are becoming new over
that way.
Notice Hartley Il Weights biz adj
vertisement Read 1t ~sTs uliy, and call
aud see what { ey have to sell. 1t will
do you good:
All kfids'ieI vegetation is about az
forward now a: it was ut this time last
year. The farmers are behind with their
work, however.
We hear nothing said about base
ball club here tins summer. The stu,
denis will organize a team as soon as
school commences.
The spire on the Baptist church will
I've 90 feet hiPh. twill present com-
manding appejfsnce because the build
ing is situated on high ground.
A special meeting of the Directors OF
our railroad will be held on the 18th of
May. 1t is very necessary that all the
members or the Board be present.
A young man came to town this
week to g"t his marriage license, and
stopped at the NJ. T.. church which build :
ing he mistook for the Court House.
Our young fri nd, Frsnk Thomas. is
aim ost able to be bout as usual again.
LAST week for two or three days he was
in very critical condition with diptber-
ia.
rs Groceries, Notions, and Ladies'
Shoes in endless varieties and at the
lowest possible prices at Jno. n. Browns
new store. Go see him and examine bis
stock.
&C. f. Vickery moved his family from
Terra Alta TO this place last week, apd
they are now costly and permanently
quartered ia their residence on High
Street
The members Of the Beverly bar who
contemplate visiting st. George al the
coming term Of Court will take notice
that IL is a Unable oEeuse TO get drunk in
that town.
II Clay Hyde has gone to Brandon
vile to spend month. He will EMPLOY
most Of his spare time fishing white gone.
The price Of fresh fish fell 40 per cent the
day Clay left.
A skating rink professor has come "a
grief mp at Grafton. He scarcely got in
town until he spoke very dispapgeiHgly
Of tho people OF that hill side village. he
has gone south 70 grow down with the
country. 14s
Elisa Spshr, who was visiting his
father near town, started Monday for bis
home in the west. We learn that he was
taken In by shsrpers between wheeling
and Chicago and had All his money taken
from him
The only cou aties in the State which
are not represented In the penitontlary
are Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Mcdowell
Tyler and Wyoming. This speaks well
for tho law-sbiding character Of the citl.
zens Of these counties.