West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-07-27

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some two-story dwelling on the site
of the old house.
A good milk COW for sale cheap.
Only four ycars old and fresh last
May, and splendid mixer. VIII
sell for s25. Apply to Baker Mont
gomery, Kingwood.
Clinton +. Thomas has decided
to return to his old position in the
Reform School at Pruntytown, and
again take charge of the Tayloring
Department.
A social party will be given by
Miss Grace Morris at her home
down on the river Saturday night,
in honor Of her guest, Miss Fannie
Adams.
Mr.. Oscar Wilt, the new member
of the Board of the Board of Exam
liners, is to be Principal of the
Independence Schools this coming
term.
Miss Rachel Shaw, who spent
several weeks here visiting her
sister, Mrs. Charles q. GILES,
returned last week to her home in
Connelsville, Pa.
Buckingham's Dye for the whis-
kers Is the best, hanaiest, safest,
surest, cleanest, most economical
and satisfactory dye ever invented.
1t is the gentlemen's favorite.
DR.. A. NJ. Jarrett. the Dentist.
will be in Klngwood Aug. 30, and
remain four days. At Terra Alta
Aug. "a, and remain three DAYS.
ALI parties wanting work done,
please call early and make engage
ments.
Prof. S. S. Little, the Opticlau
from berland, was here at the
Hotel Gordon, Monday and Tues
day, examining the eyes Of our peo-
pie and fitting them with proper
glasses.
An aged woman living in Platte
county, Ncb., was recently married
to her eighth husband. Was mar.
riage failure or success with her?
Anyhow she obeYed the old injunc-
ton, TO TRY, try again"
The Terra Alta Base Ball Club
has challenged the Kingwood Club
to play a match game over there
tomorrow afternoon, and our boys
have accepted and a good game is
expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Taylor and
baby went up to Tunnelton last
Saturday to visit relatives. Mr..
Taylor returned to his business
Monday and the wife and baby will
remain awhile with her parents.
Prof. Donald Downie, of New
York City, the eminent traveller
and lecturer, was here last Satur-
day. lie will deliver his famous
lecture on Napoleon" in the
Opera House at Terra Alta tonight.
Harry Potter has been laid up
the past week with a bad case OF
poisoning, contracted while working
among Poison Vine. 1t is
broke out all over his limbs and is
very painful this warm weather.
Misses Ella and Matte Copeman
expect to leave next week on an ex-
tended visit in the West. They will
visit tho family of their Uncle,
William Royse, in indianapolis, and
attend the Worlds Fair at Chicago.
Miss Clara Boyd, Of Philadelphia,
who has been assisting with the
CampmoetIng Services over at ut.
Lake Park, spent from Saturday
till Monday in Kingwood, and rem
dered valuable aid to the Home
Campmeeting Services here.
Miss Mattio Posten, Of Mason
town, sister Of Wilbur Posten, Of
this place, has been very i'll with
the bilious fever. Her brother, DR..
8. J. PosteD, Of Newburg, has been
with her and it is thought that with
careful nursing she will recover.
The Knights Of Pythias met at
their lodge room an hour earlier
than usual Tuesday evening aud
marched to tho Cemetery in a body
and decorated the graves Of deceased
members with beautiful floral offer