West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1894-10-04
HUDSON HAPPENINGS.
News and Notes Personal Paragraphs,
Political Pointers, Fun, Fancy, Fact
and Fiction, and Passim Seribbo's
Pickings.
HUDSON, October =, 1894.

HUDSoN, October ., 1894.
We come again, after n short ab
sence. with few scattering thoughts
Days length--l1 hours, so min.
October is now here-the month
of chestnut hunting and corn husk-
ings. We will all say good. bye to
September, the incest month OF
all the year.
Will Cobun, the sheep buyer from
Masontown, bought several lots OF
sheep in this locality. The price
paid was $500 per cwt.
George Galloway. who has been
doing a job of stone. cutting over il
Pennsylvania, has returned home.
Willie Gibson, of PiSgah, is the
father of a big girl, and says he
wouldn't trade places with Clevc-
land. lie is setting II good exam
pie towards the development of his
community.
We are sorry to chronicle that
Postmaster John NJ. Metheny is
down with symptoms of typhoid
malaria fever, but is some better
at this writing.
Misses Nina and Bclva Lamb. OF
Mountain Grove. were the guests of
the Misses Galloway from Saturday
till Sunday.
The Democrats OF Pleasant DIS.
trlct met at Pleasant Valley School
House, Saturday, September %, at
: L. NJ, to nominate II District
Democratic ticket. For Commits
sioner of County Court, j. j. kel-
ly was nominated. aud for Presl-
dent of Board o: Education, James
L. Fullmer, and for Commissioner
of Board of Education, John III.
Deal. No other business before the
house the convention adjourned.
Preaching is announced at Mount
Nebo, Saturday. October 18th, at
3 L. NJ, and on Sunday at ia. NJ.
10y Rev. A. NJ. Bennett.
Miss Mollie Gibson, who has been
staying at Col. l.. IL. jenkins for
few days, has returned home.
Misses Annie and Alice Ormond
and Leslie Ormond were visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. John Galloway few
days ago.
George Galloway is getting to be
quite an expert blacks NTH. 1t is
said that when he started out to
trade horses the other morning, he
drove on II horse shoe by lantern
hight with sixteen penny wire nails.
Chas. *. Gibson, Of Al Wood ST..
Pittsburgh, who was visiting the
Gibsons here for u few days has re.
turned home.
W. II. Jenkins is attending the
Postoilice here during the sickness
of Z. NJ. Mcthcny.
II. W. Gibson has been spending
"a few days in the upper end of the
county.
ELI Benton Walls is now recciv-
ing his new goods and will soon be
ready to sell you anything you want
from pin 10 II locomotive.
Misses Ora aud ELLA Gibson. of
hearney, Md, are visiting friends
and relatives here now.
Miss Lille T.. jenkins is still
very poorly with heart trouble.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. Sylves-
ter Clark. Septcm Der 10Th, boy
Vol. /, No. /. lle is The proudest
man IN West Virginia.
Stephen Guthrie, fruit tree agent
for Mosby Bros, Of Richmond, va.
was Calling on cur people last week
lie reports sales dull.
Rev. -. b. Orr, the new preacher
on the Brandonvillc Circuit, will
preach at Harmony Grove, October
9TH. at 1870 A. NJ. We hope that
our people will give him royal
welcome, as he comes highly recon-
mendpd.
Miss lisa Gibson will teach the
Lynndale school in Pleasant Dis.
trIct.
Cereals and Grasses. Nearly all
the corn is cut and the crop is an
average one. Buckwbeat nearly all
cut and some little thrcshed and is
turning out reasonably good. Some
fall wheat is up and looks nice, but
all not done sowing yet, but is be-
ing put in as rapidly as possible.
About half an acreage sown in com
parlsOn to that last year. Potatoes
IAN average good crop. Meadows
greening up. Water is the lowest
this summer than for several years.
PIsg1h and Bull Run crossed bats
at Pisgah, Sept. 22d. Result, 35 to
35. Each club had won game
before. They played at PIsgah
again Sept. 10Th and Bull Run
came oil Oh top. Yours,
PAssGM SCRBBo.
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