West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1894-09-06

Augustine Wolf, of near Rock
vile, and w. NJ. Wolf, of near
Brucoton, were here Monday on
business aud gave US call.
J. Ami Martin went to Buck
harmon this week to accompany his
daughter Bessie, who goes to enter
the Conference Seminary.
Hon. Almon NJ. Clapp, wife and
daughter, left Monday evening for
Washington after pleasant so
iourn here Mt the Hotel Gordon.
A splendid line of legal blanks
newly printed and kept constantly
on hand at the ARGUS Office.
S Order; by mail will receive prompt
j. G.. Graham, an optician and
eye doctor from Pittsburgh, has
been here the past week peddling
spectacles and hunting up weak
eyes.
Bruce Leftridge, who left here
not long since between shutdown
and day break, is over at ELEPHANTS
Furnace, Pa, working in the coke
works.
The Musical Entertainment at
the Presbyterian church is indef-
inltely postponed, owing to the
serious illness OF some of the per-
formers.
Miss Adah Trippett will leave
Saturday for Washington, Pa, to
attend the Young Ladies' Seminary
there. She expects to take the full
course.
Leroy S. Buckalew returned last
Saturday from Washington City
where he took in the big Knights of
Pythias Parade and Review of the
Uniform Rank.
Miss Maud Sembower, of Garrett
Indiana, was here last week visiting
Misses Eleanor and Martha Cope
man. She left Monday for New
burg to visit friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ritenour ard
grandson, Ralph Ritenour, from
Uniontown, Pa, have been visiting
ut Robert Shaw's near town during
the past week or two.
j. Newton Calvert left last Fri
day evening for Weston, where he
expects to remain till Monday and
then go on to Buckhannon to enter
the Conference Seminary.
William Kerr, of Fairmont, is at
the Hotel Gordon for medical treat.
ment and rest and recreation. He
looks very much like "Bill Nye,"
and goes by that name at home.
Mrs. Laura Trippett has sold her
new residence in East Kingwood TO
James w. White Of the Journal. |
Price paid $1,000. Mr.. White will |
move into his new property soon.
The colored folks had festival
Monday and Tuesday nights. 1t
was held in the old tin shop build
ing near the jail. The attendance
was small and the proceeds light.
A gay party of young folks drove
out to the Cave in Valley district,
last Friday and spent the day pic
nicking and dancing. Prof. l.. w. |
Heermans went along to furnish |
the music and figures.
Yesterday Miss Hattie Brand, |
daughter of w. II. Brand, of near
town, while out horseback riding,
was thrown off aud had her collar
bone broken. DR.. Martin rendered
the necessary surgical aid.
Saturday will be big day out at
Masontown. Tive match games.of
base ball will be played, one In the
forenoon between Albrightsville and
Long Hollow and in the afternoon
between Gladesville and Mason town.
Hon. William II. Glover, of
Terra Alta was in town Monday
Lie bears his honors easy and takes
his big victory very quietly. We
were betting on "Fighting Henry"
from start to finish in the recent
race.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
Monroe, last Saturday, Sept. LIST.
1894, a fine big ten pound girl baby.
DR.. Pratt was the attending phys
ician. His Honor, the Mayor, is
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