West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-10-10
Kipgwood, October 10, 1896.
rr. Alex Leeds. Dentist, CRATIC


Castoria at McMillen's Drug store.
Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy at
NcMillen's Drug store.
New students continue TO arrive daily
at the Mountain State Business College,
Parkersburg, W. Va. Al
County Court convened Monday and
has been transacting considerable bus
mess at this term.
There are s5 eoarders out az the
Hotel De Brand now and more expect
ed as the winter comes on.
County Court adjourned yesterday
evening. Next regular session con-
venes FIRST Monday in january.
Born. TO Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Arnold,
on Friday. October 4th. 1895. girl
baby. DIR. Powell attending physician.
Sheriff Shaw lost one OF the western
horses he purchased recently. 1t died
Tuesday night with something like
lung fever.
Torn, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver Mes
sengcr. on Friday. October 4th, 1898, a
fine big girl baby. DR.. Powell attend
ing physician.
The small heater taken out of the
Court House basement was sold at pub
lie auction Tuesday and purchased by
NJ. II. Powell for sci.
Levi Gale, of Rockville, lost good
horse last Friday, which dropped dead
in The harness in the buckwheat field.
They couldn't tell what was the mat
ter with it
The Epworth League topic for next
Sunday evening is 1.-The Day of pente-
cost and Miss Sable Jourdan is on the
program to lead the meeting. Refer
ences, Acts, l-4l.
l.. M. Albright has ordered large
new heater for his business building
on corner Price and High Streets and
is'chaxing arrangements to set IL up in
the basement. Quite a number of
heaters are being put in by our people
this fall.
We desire to call special attention
to the big advertisement in this issue
of w. Posten & Co, and their big stock
of new goods at prices that will per-
suade you to purchase whether you
want to or not. Don't fail to call and
see for yourself
The Beautiful Snow" made its first
appearance for the season yesterday.
The air was full of it for a short time
and there is general rush for coal and
fuel, and getting in stoves, CRATES and
heaters. The indications, however, are
for a rather mild and open winter.
WASTED-All persons indebted to
Watson Bros. or Mason Watson to
please pay same by October %. 95, or
make special arrangements or said ac-
counts and notes will be put in officers
hands for collection or sold, as am go
ing away and must close up.
MASON WATSON.
Reedsville, w. Va.
A man named Kinble from Harrison
county, and another named Davidson,
from ParsSersbarg, were here last Sat
urday looking after the estate of the
late DR.. J. C. Kemble They employed
VIM. M. o. Dawson as attorney to rep
resent them and look after their inter
est and returned home. They claimed
to be heirs of the Doctor
The Mountain State Business College
can do more towards giving young
men and women start in the world
than any other school in West Virginia.
No vacation. Boarding 81. so per week
Club boarding. $500 per month. In
dividual instruction. Catalogue free.
A. G.. SINE. President.
1t. Parkersburg, w. Va.
Constable Fred lIaibritter, of Tun.
saaIfar hrO,,rbf a man nop,aI
Boilinger TO Jail here Saturday night
on a charge of unlawfully retailing the
ARDENT" He was arrested on com
plant of A. j. Bonafield and had a
hearing before Justice Jos. A. Miller.
The evidence was strongly against
him and as he was unable 60 give bond,
he was sent to jail for safe keeping.
Deputy Sheriff Luther J. McMillen,
of this place, was married to-day at
twelve o'clock TO Miss Ella Beatty,
daughter of Henry Clay Beatty. OF
Portland district. The ceremony took
place at the home of the bride and was
solemnized by Rev. S. p. Crummett, of
this place. Several guests were over
from Kingwood The wedding party
are expected here this evening and
will be given a reception at DR.. Nc
Millens
The Kingwood Public School opened
last Monday and is down to business in
good shape. The enrolment up 70 date
is as follows:
Primary Departmental
intermediate Department--43.
Grammar Depaftment--9s.
Higher Department-27.
A total of 1853. Every seat filed in
each room except in the Principals
room This is the best beginning ever
made yet, and the prospects, bright for
q good term Of school.
OF the parties most seriously injured
In the railroad wreck at Tunnelton, re-
Gently. al are doing well and improv.
Ing rapidly. Hon. A. D. Garden, OF
Wheeling, is still at Tunnelton, as he
is not yet we'll enough 20 be moved.
Hisywife and sister and brother have
been with him. Ex-Secretary of State
Ohley was taken TO the Hospital at
a..