West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-09-05
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Ut. Alex IeeOs, DenOst bratton
Castoria at McMillen's Drug Store
Buckwheat is already being harvest
ed in some sections and the prospect Is
for fine crop
Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy at
McMiilen's Drug Store.
The Marion County Fair will be held
at Fairmont, September 10. 20and 2ist,
and promises TO be good this year.
First class Babbett metal for sale at
THE ARGUS Office at only 10 cents per
pound.
James w. Parks is having new pail
ing fence erected on the north side OF
his handsome yard and garden in East
Kingwood.
w. ID. Lougee has purchased half
interest in the butcher shop of Miller
& Albright, Mr.. A. w. Albright retir-
from the business.
The fence on the west side OF the
Academy grounds, was torn down and
rebuilt this week School begins first
Monday in next month.
Anyone wanting bargain in some
land, should write 20 A. l.. Lipscomb,
OF Parsons, who advertises 100 acres
cheap. See notice in another column.
Robert davenport gives perform
ance in the Opera House Mt Terra Alta,
tomorrow night, under the auspices of
the Alpine Lodge, Knights of Pythias.
DIR. G, u. Hardy, dentist. will be at
Bruceton, September 10th, for o days
Brandonville, September 18TH, for days.
Teeth extracted without pain. Call
early and make your engagements. Ut
The carpenters have made some repairs
on the altar in the Presbyterian Church
this week. Building a platform in
front Of the pulpit for the minister and
choir.
Senator Elkins and Congressman
Dayton and Dovener will speak at the
Veterans reunion at Fairmont We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday October
., 8 and 4.
Hon. John M. Langston, the first
and only negro representative in Con-
Rress from the old Diminion will speak
at Morgantown on Emancipation Day,
September "a.
1t is said that w. d. Lougee is going
to keep hotel and quit teaming, as he
is advertising sale OF his horses,
wagons, gears, etc, TO take place Sat
urday, September nth.
Robin Adair Ramsey, is very young
man, who arrived at the home of Rev.
and Mrs Robert A. Ramsey, of Great
Falls, Montana, on July cath, 1895, and
is the pride OF the household
The State Council of the Junior Or
der convenes at Piedmont, next Tues
day and last about three days j.
Slidell Brown is the Representative
from Kingwood Council No 90
~An eighteen.months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Marshal Morgan, of Lenox,
died Monday night of this week and
was buried yesterday in the grave yard
at the Lutheran church near Lenox.
Messrs. Swearingen & Paden, OF
Parkersburg, General Agents for the
Provident Savings Life Assurance Soci-
ETY. of New York City, were here last
week in the interest of their company.
Edmund Messenger has moved into
his handsome new residence on High
Street. The house is tho most attrac-
tive in town and finished up in fancy
style with green, red and yellow paint.
Hartley, the dentist, will be here till
Wednesday of next week, and Septem-
Der 10th, at Terra Alta and remain all
week. He has extracted between two
and three hundred teeth in less than
three days here this week.
Hon. Henry G. Davis, Senator Elkins
and Col. T. B. Davis made horseback
"trip from Ellkins to the Chesapeake &,
Ohio railroad last week to look up a
route for the proposed extension of the
West Virginia Central south of Elkins.
1t is said that the extension will be
built soon.
Another big old-fashioned revival
and experience meeting is in full blast
down at the Green's Run Mission Chap
S's cohuucSSu Dy heV. y. 4. Bishop,
who has gone to preaching again after
? y short vacation during dog days. The
Nation" attend in large numbers
every night as these nights arc fine
for such occasions.
In the sections where rainfall was
received il is said that corn has receiv-
cd sufficient moisture 20 mature the
crop. Potatoes, pastures and gardens
arc in fairly good condition. Streams,
springs and wells are low in all parts
of the state and in some parts OF the
droughty sections cattle have to be
driven some distance for water.
The ioe-cream and lemonade season
IS about over and oysters are on tap
once more This is an r. month and
getting cool enough for the lucious
biYalves again. May, June, July and
August are the months that arc too
warm for oysters and have no r.. in
them. All the other months have an