West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-02-28

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Beginning on tho fourth OF
March. Evansville will have DR..
Alex Leeds, the Grafton Dentist,
for few days. Prices low, and all
work guaranteed.
Z. J. Crogan. assignee for s. F.
Ringer, has been busy Yesterday
and to day, closing up the accounts
of the latter and settling with his
debtors at his Office here.
The town council of DAVIS have
fixed the tax on merry go rounds
at SIS a day; on druggists. $3.50 a
year; on retailing spirituous liquors,
$500; whol,saling same, $500.
There was big dance and gen-
eral good time out at Joseph Feath-
ers', near Herring. last night. Mr..
George Bosley, of this place, fur.
ulsueu tue music.
j. S. Hartley. the Dentist, will
be in Kingwood first day OF Circuit
Court. and remain FIVE days. Re-
member the date, March %. Call
early and make your engagements.
Mr.. Chas. G. Wager, who has
been here the past two months in
the interest of Richmond Build
ing and Loan Association, has left
for Terra Alta, to operate there
awhile.
The report is that Mrs. Hon. B.
+. Martin has sold her residence on
Main street to Senator T. 4. Davis
of West Grafton for $1,000, and
that Mrs. Martin will make her
future homein New York. Leader.
The protracted meeting at Mil
lersport, Oak Grove, Hardscrabble
or whatever they call it now, closed
last Monday night. with Rev. Mar
pie, of Masontown, in charge.
About dozen joined the church.
Miss Maud Brown, who is teach.
ing the Gainesville school. spent
last Saturday and Sunday at home
here. She was accompanied by her
cousin, Mr.. George Brown, of Hal.
leck, Monongalia county.
Messrs. W. E. Rae and Irwin
Rauh. who were here the past week
IN the interest of the German
Mutual Building and Loan Asso-
citation, of Wheeling, left for Terra
Alta to work that place.
j. x. Monroe and J. Harry Neff
have been down at Brandonville
and Bruceton this week putting in
telephones and converting the tele.
graph line between here and there,
into a telephone line.
DIR. Powell, of this place, was
summoned Tuesday to attend
child of William Wiles, who lives
out the other side of Function,
near Watkins Mill. The patient
was very low with pneumonia and
died that night.
Several parties from here attend
ed the exercises in honor of Wash
lngton's Birthday, down ut the
Morris School last Friday. There
was quite a crowd in attendance
and a very interesting aud pleasant
occasion the result.
Mr.. WEIGH, street car employe
who sustained a fractured collar
bone on wednesday by being caught
between the cars while coupling.
left on the late b. & o. train last
night for his home at Terra Alta
Wheeling Register.
In all sections Of the state par.
tridges were frozen in the blizzard.
and in many places rabbits, pleas.
ants, wild turkeys aud even few
deer we're frozen to death. Sheep,
hogs and cattle persisted ut many
places in the mountains.
William r.. Wheeler is the new
Town Sergeant and enters on the
duties of lis Office Tomorrow.
succeeding Charles W. Dorsey, who
has 6lled the Office very crediiably
the past two years. The new Chief
of Police gets the same salary as
Mr.. Dorsey, $3.50 per year.
James w. White, Of the Journal
returned from legislative duties at
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