West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-11-29

or ID. s. utherie's new boy who ar
rived last Saturday. Congratulations,
Sherman.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p. Mallory, of
Fairmont. are visiting their many
friends and relatives at Newourg
Tunnelt~n and Rowlesburg.
Eddie Harden, n %well-known character
in this county, died at his home near
IIazelton, Nov. "a. of old age, being
near-eighty years old.
p. j. Dunn, of Rowlesburg, has
received an appointment as railway
postal clerk. He is a deserving gen.
tlemsn and the ARGUS cougratulates
him.
John T. Cruise, a disciple Of Morse
OF Central, was visiting the parental
roof at Tunnelton over Sunday. He
is looking splendid and is well pleased
with his new location.
We are sorry to note the serious
illness of Anthony Boyce who has
brain fever. He is slightly better at
this writing than he has been, but is
not yet out of danger.
Tramps entered the house of Rev.
Father Hickey. at Parkersburg one night
last week. and succeeded in getting away
with n box containing some money in
small change-1ot n large amount.
Mr.. George w. Hartsell sold Tim
norman a sheep this fall that weigh
cd 100 pounds. George has a habit of
doing big things, and il will keep our
farmer readers dumping" to beat
him.
Elisha Runner, aged -, son of Taylor
Runner, near Eglon, died Sunday, the
18th. About three years ago while
attending school hew as struck by a bail
ON the stomach, which then caused an in
ternal rupture which resulted in his
death.
Our friend G.. w. Herring, OF Valley.
was in town Monday, en- route for salt
River. He was well supplied with tur-
keys and other products of old Valley.
so he will not want for anything to eat
ON the trip. His wife accompanied him.
Miss Lizzie ShaFer, of Tunnelton,
came to Kingwood Tuesday and viii
remain here several days. She is in-
structing a class in drafting aud nee
dle.work.
Marshal Hagans and Judge B,rk-
shire, of M%organtown, Philctus Lips.
comb and NJ. b. Maxwell, Of St.
George, Hon. John Bfannon, of
Weston and Joseph Marum, of
Grafton, are attending court here.
We have two excuses for being
late with the ARGUS this week. The
first is, n of the employees Of the
Office was sick and the other, because
we have to nurse the new Democratic
boy who made his appearance on
Tuesday.
There is an old superstition that the
date of the month added to the number
of the month in the year when the first
falls viii give the number Of snow
storms for the winter. If this be true,
then we shall have thirty-eight snow
storms this winter, the firstsnow hav-
ing fallen on the 20th day of the ninth
month.
D. n. Shafer, of Rowlesburg, has
the contract of rebuilding the mill Of
Hinkle g. Co, at that place. The
company will carry on the lumber
business more extensively in the fu-
lure than they did before the food
took their mill away.
Our young friends George McGeo
and Charley Beavers baye charge OF
the extra" on the E, K. a. f., this
wcek-George MCGEE as engineer
and Charley Beevers IS conductor.
Superintendent Martin could not
have placed the train in better hands.
The holidays are coming. the sad
dest Of the year-for the pocketbook.
The "begears7 are around running"
for a gold watch, a gold ring. or a
festival. They were never known to
run" by anyone Il has gotten to be
a perfect nuisance. Shoot the "beg
gar"
L1zador never causes nausea, grip.
ipg or weakness, and can be taken at
any time without inconvenience.
Price 25 cents a package Babies
arc the institution and should be
guarded from attacks Of collie, Gatu-
lence, etc, by DIR. Bulls baby syrup.
Price Is cents a bottle.
On Friday evening Of last week the
ladies Of Zion Class, Of the Morgantowu
circuit NJ. y. church. presented their
pastor, +. g. w. Ford. with a beautiful
quilt, the name OF the society, of the
pastor and the date Of presentation be-
ing nicely executed on the border Of said
quilt. Such an expression Of esteem Us
highly appreciated by the pastor and bis