West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-10-10
NEwBURG NOTES.
Personal Points and Pertinent Par.
agraphs Picked up and Penciled
Down For Our Readers.

Correspondence OF the Argus.
NEwBURe. w. VA, Oct Q, ts05.
Mrs. LaRue spent Sunday with rela.
tives at Austin.
Sam II. Montgomery returned from
Kiugwood Saturday.
c. +. Ellis left for Baltimore Sunday
evening on business.
George w. Book will move TO Con-
huence, w. Va, next week.
Charles Williams went TO pittsburg
Monday evening on business.
Oscar linn. of Gladesvilie, was calling
on friends in this cit, last Sunday.
Charles Baker, OF Parsons. was visit
ing relatives in town part OF last week.
Miss Belle Vankirk. of Grafton, was
calling on Miss Ida Anderson, Saturday.
Ellis Shircs, of Independence, was
in town Saturday evening on business.
Lewis Sharps, OF Independence. was
seen on our streets on Saturday even
ing.
II. ID. Ashby. of Grafton. spent Sat.
urday and Sunday under the parental
roof.
Miss Bessie Stevens. OF Kcyser, is
visiting Mrs. M. +. Mcoinnis this
week.
Phil shaffer, of Morgantown, was
visiting his sister, Mrs Or Lanham,
last week.
Frank Menifee, who has been visit
ing at West Grafton, returned to his
home last Monday.
JAS. II. Anderson, who went TO Green
Spring, Ohio, on business last week re-
turned to his home.
Mrs. Susan Montgomery left satur-
day morning for Ardon. Barbour coun.
ty, 10 visit her aged mother
ID. j. Gibson, accompanied by his
wife, left for the East Monday, To lay
in n stock of winter goods.
Sam Montgomery has returned to
his old job of inspecting bumpers be-
tween Newburg and Rowlesburg.
w. Il. Conlcy, of Pennington, moved
into house owned by j. II. Smoot,
on Church St, one day last week.
Jack Hooton, weighmaster ut the Il.
x q. coal schutes at Tunnelton, is at
his home on Railroad ST., this week sick.
Mrs. Ella Mulligan, of Keyser is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Coughlin, this
week. Mrs. Coughlin is reported much
worse.
Thomas Showalter, of Wallace, w.
Vas is moving to Scotch Hill to farm
he bought of the Newburg Coal h Coke
company
James Kidwell and family, Of near
Johnstown. Pa. are visiting friends
and relatives in town. They expect to
remain n month.
Chris Wcltrnan left Saturday morn
Ing to attend the X. of y. Grand Lodge
at Fairmont. He was accompanied by
his wife and child.
The Shay Bed.3pring Factory is run
ming in full blast this week, being com
PEELED to employ an increase OF hand
To fill new orders.
III. III Reed, of Reedssille, a bed
spring manufacturer. was visiting the
IL. Shay bed-spring factory, of this
place last Tuesday
Miss Flora Waters. of Independence,
who was visiting relatives here a few
days, extended her visit TO Clarks burg,
leaving Saturday morning.
Boardman Weaver, of Independence,
was calling on friends in Newburg last
Monday Board is going to move 10
Tunnelton shortly where he has en-
ployment at the coal works at that
place.
A number OF our local sports went in
private room on Railroad St, last
Saturday evening and organized the
Star Bright Club. The following officers
were elected' Sam Montgomery, Pres
ident; Dan NJ. Fortney, Secretary; bud
Warthen, Treasurer. The Club will
meet Tuesday evening of each week.
George Lyons has resumed his duties
as porter at the Vernon House, after a
short vacation. A drover from Monon-
gala cotinty very kindly offered George
free ride TO Baltimore on n cattle
train couple Of weeks since in lieu for
his services in looking after his cattle
md to I'D. l.uf 4 A
on one another Ind cripple each other.
George very eagerly accepted and now
takes great delight in telling the boys
and girls about the wonderful things
he saw in the city. George is gener-
al favorite among the people here and
IL does ones heart good TO hear his
melodious voice following at the cows
as he drives them TO and from the pas
ture field.
NVuf