West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-11-13
is Julia lIanshaw, Of Wheel-

ihS' was visiting IN hingwood sew
cral days the past week. She re-
turned home Monday evening, ac-
companied by Mrs. Helen Menear
There WAS a baptising at Shutdown.
up in Valley, last Sunday. Rev.
Ringer conducted the services and
administered the ordinance of bap-
tism to six persons, three by INNER
sion and three by sprinkling. There
was large crowd present.
There will be a Festival in the
NJ. +. Church at Masontown on
Thanksgiving night. Proceeds for
repairing church at that place. Let
everybody 30 and have pleasant
time enjoying the good things of
tho world. 2t
Miss Agnes Dorsey an attendant
ut the Hospital for Insane arrived
in Kingwood from Weston Monday
evening and returned Tuesday in
charge of Mrs. John Guthere, who
has been confined in Jail for some
time, charged with insanity.
Edgar NJ. Lantz an old Kingwood
boy is now the editor of the Davis
City Times at Davis City in Tucker
coanty. Mr.. J. =. Minear the for
mer editor, withdraws. in last weeks
issue and Ed makes his bow to the
public. We welcome him to the
ranks of the cart Prcseryativo"
md have no doubt, but that he
will make good paper out of the
Times.
George NJ. Panl died in the Conn
~ IntirmsFy, Monday evening, Nov.
10th. 1890, with hemorhagc Of the
lungs. He had been Nm inmate of
he county house for number Of
Y,ars and was about to receive
pension and considerable back pay
bat did not live toenioy it. lIcwas
aged about 70 years. The remains
were inferred Tuesday Oh the poor
farm.
John Greascr will furnish YOU
coal Of a superior quality from the
Old Reliable Boyle Mine, near tow ] /, !
At 6 cents per btshcl for the run of
the bank and 8 cents for all Jumps.
Give him your orders and You Will
get your coal promptly. 9-ls-tf
If there is anything in machinery
that cant be fixed by Brainard Ores
slcr the Master Mechanic Of st. Joe
we would like to know what it is.
Our pump had been Of gear for
two months and refused to bring
forth any water. We had it taken
out and worked with by different
parties who all gave II up and fin
ally we sent for Mr.. Cressler who
fixed it in two hours and il is now
better than ever.
The new County Court will be
composed Of the following named
gentleman Kingwood District,
Leroy Shaw; Valley, Mason Wat
son; Lyon, Reason A. Pell; Reno,
Moses 7. Sinclair; Portland, 4.
d. Benson, Union, Page r. Nc
Crum; Pleasant, Benjamin a.
Conner; Grant, Samuel i. Conner.
Three new members and five old
ones. All the new men from the
East side. The two Corners are
brothers and both very good men.
In fact the whole court IS very
good one.
10 is said tDat lively little spank
ing bee took place down at the Giles
Mill, two miles below town. one
day last week. a new bridge is
building across Green's Run Just
above the mill dam and teams are
compelled to ford the dam in cross.
ing asst is most too deep to navigate
With load. One Of the teamsters
who hauls lumber to the depot here
from the saw mills up the run. bad
trouble in crossing and raised the
headgate Of the mill-race 10 let
some Of the water out. This was
objected to by the party who runs
The mill and several little SQUAD
bics took place which eliminated
in he miller, who isl very small
mon i..ts.te ............