West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-11-06

here' "hlch mas Just been completed will
be dedicated the 4th Sunday OF the pres
ent month.
Mr.. Abba Dancer has gathered on his
own farm this fall and sold to Shafier and
RpnaIeld, cbestnuts am ,unting to tho
pug sum or one hOudred and twenty-
R9yen dollns. Who in Preston county
sold morof
The way some correspondents tried TO
sting one another N last weeks papers
makes Us come 10 tho conclusion that
they had been drinking yellow jacket"
cider.
Our town was represented at Morgan>
town Centennial by Mr.. A. Albright and
Miss S'llie Miller. They rstarned SAT-
urday we'll pleased with thoiE trLs.
frank Pierce. OF Thomas, Tucker Co.,
was to sse Ibis girl here last Sunday.
Miss LstDmie GrifRth is of visiting
friends at Fairmont.
Mr.. Henry May ana Willie Malloney
have been msditating the past week
whether to keep bach together this win
ter or get married. Az each VI the above
named gents have very pretty sweets
hearts, we would suggest to them by all
means, get married aud help to keep up
the present booming matrimonial mar
ket.
A car load OF slate roofing arrived here
last week to be used on A.. +. Gibson's
new brick building.
A Sabbath school festival will be held
at the Bishop House Thursday and FRI
day nights Of tue present week.
Mossrs. Chas, Bowers. Willie Bowers,
Chester Shaffer and Chas. Davis made a
brisf visit 10 Rowlesburg last Sunday,
Phil. Shaner walked to Austen last
Sunday to see the girA he eh behind him
Il. z. III. Harrison. Supt. of K. IL T. X.
H., leaves @ week for Louisiana. We
trust he will occasionally think of our
narrow gauge while eating oranges in the
Sunny South. His brother, air. G..
Harrison, Will fiji tho position during his
absence.
MIR. Edward Colgate, of New York and
and Mr.. RobeE, Austen, OF Baltimore,
were the g0ests of MI. NJ. l.. Shaffer
Sunday.
MIR. G.. j. Shafer has our thousand
five hundred sawed tics ready to be tax =
en- up for the narrow gauge railroad.
The SaGbath school Commute ia charg
OF the coming festival were aware that
pretty girls always mako the most suc>
cessiul canvassors. This ~ why they
chose Miss Maggie and Miss Alice to ask
for contributions. ri o above named la
dies have realized quito a bandsoIpe sum
10y their devoted lubors to the cause.
Erasmus has said that human reason il
like a drunken clown Attempting tu
monut a horse. II you help him up on
one side he il very apt 10 fall ovel on tho
other. The dictum has beon poimtodIy
illustrated in the writings OF Reporter.
We shall not attempt 10 plead for ourseli
at present but will simply ask Did
you not oyortstep :ho LouLds Of po.itoners
in your classification of writer's last
wotk9 Answer, We arc prepared to re-
ply.
(which IL Tho more delic.to' sense,
feeling or sight2' ash cd John O. Kane of
Ed. SlnHIloy. "Feeling," responded Ed.
"Give a proof of it w,ih an example"
s'id John. "Well, there !. Charley Pow
ell. lie can feel his nlnsIncho, but noo
body can see H." responded the Reeds
Vile humoI ist.
Samuel Mankins IL having his new
house plastered by John O'Kane.
Mr.. HARRISON L~yton, MI aged and
highly re pected citizen Of Reno town
ahiP, died last Tuesday. his remains
were laid away Wednesday in Shay's
Cemetery.
Mr.. John pOheny left last Friday for
Fairmont to spend q tow days with his
family.
Newton Michaels OF Maxburg, Ohio. is
visiting his brother here. IMnea T.. Mich
sels. AIR