West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-01-16
COUNTY AND STATE NEWS.

OVoH
ID. r. Jackson has been appointed
Postmaster At Albrishtsvine,
The week OF pray or was observed by
the Presbyterian congr, CATION.
Squire NeT has had his ice house
filled already from Browns fish pond.
The nail trade of the city Of Wheel
ing seems to be looming up to some ex-
tent.
Times are dull about here, aud moth
Ing short Of a railroad or murder will re-
vIve them.
Grafton suburbs are infested with
chicken thieves who raid rooSts nearly
every night
A new postoffice has been established
at White. this county, With George w.
White, p. NJ.
R1~Try THR ARGUS and the New
York World ono year. We eau glyo YOU
both for 81 as.
Operations on the Baptist
church have been recinded until
spring, we believe.
-Buckwheat cakes and mipco pies aro
luxuries in which the farmers revel at
this time in the year.
Junior Brow received a car load of
corn direct from Chicago last week
Grain is very scarce in his section.
Col w. II. HogemAn, one Of the
most talented attor eys in the State. died
at his home in Charleston one day last
week.
Prof. Pell, principal of onr schools.
was taken severely i'll on Tuesday, and
had to repair to his room at his boarding
house.
-Sherad Shaw, OF Independence, Was
in town a day or two last week lie will
start for th3 Old Dominion in a week or
two to engage in the fruit Tree business,
-Persons desiring Life Insurance
policies should ca on or address A. w.
Potter, at this place. He eau insure you
against loss OF life or accident at very low
rates.
AT the late municipal election at Terra
Alta, Bruce Fogle was elected Mayor, Dr..
Scott Recorder and Pat Fox one OF the
Councilman. Our congratulations, gen
tlemen.
"A party Of young folks INDUCED in a
hop at the residence Of Newton Morris
Wadnaarfavy -
good time generally is reported by tnose
who were present.
There IL trouble in the schools At
Independence. Prof Wilkinson fieecad
one.o l. e. Bakers boys one day this
week, and Baker has had the Professor
arrested. Trial will take place OH satur>
day.
MISS Mile Clark, teacher Of the
Grammar department In our pubic
schools, has the diptheria IN . very ina~
lignsnt form. During her Illness Miss
Tina e Idwln has charge Of her depart
mont in the schools.
Demosthenes, the Greoian orator.
cured his stammeung by having his
mouth full Of pebbles, and many are the
modern orators who have cured their
hoarseneSs by an occasional dose Of DR.,
Bulls Cough syrup.
IA Horsei A Horse NY Kingdom
for horsei" Right Richard but then
no must be we'll or he IL Of no account.
Days Worse and Cattle Powder will put
him In condition. Price % cents pe-
package Of one pound, full weight.
P@-We have perfected arrangements
with the publishers Of the New York
World which enables us 70 let our SUBJ
scriUers have that great paper at very
little expense. The Weekly HoyId and
THE ARGUS will be sent to any address
for 81 70.
The appeal Of Big BIZ Kinney, con-
victed Of tho urler OF Barney Doyle and
his little daughter at West Union near
two years ago. will DO heard IN the SUI
prone Court ct the term 10 be held At
Charleston, commencing On the 10Th Of
this. month.
The Hon. spencer " Sturm Is
thinking Of engaging IN the Newspaper
business, and win probably locate IN
Fsirmont for that purpose. should he
begin the publication Il will, Of course.
DO devoted to the in erests Of the Green,
back party.
Independents has lately become
Matrimonial market for young girls. 10
tne past six weeks no less than four
young ladies Of that town, not yet Is
years o. age, have been married. The
old maids Of The place predict tho Ill-
euuium nesr 81 hand.