West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-06-27
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correspondence OF the Argus.
DR.. Joe Ellis, of Grafton, spent Sun
day under the parental roof here.
John Lowry, of Eleaslie. Md. has
returned home, after a weeks visit al
his brother-in-law's VIM. NJ. Dent, Jr.
James r. Anderson and Frank Meme.
leo just returned from a flying trip 10
the state OF Barbour"
1t is reported that the railroad helm.
ers will be removed from Rowlesburp
to Newburg.
VIM. III. Frazier has returned from
Wheeling, where he has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Ezra linn.
DIR. VIM. NJ, Dent has returned home
from Morgantown, where he attended
commencement exercises at the Uni
versity.
Mrs. c. e. Ellis returned from Rich.
mond, Va, Saturday, where she has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs Geo
Hillgartner.
j. Il. Vernon and Geo, w. Wolf. ali
brothers, have returned from Yorl,
Run, where they have been engaged in
the saw-mill business, but were Obliged
to quit for lack of water.
DIR. Frank NJ. Dent, our genial drug
gist, has given his drug store thor
ough cleaning and general oyerhaulinp
which adds to the appearance consid.
erably. Sam u. Montgomery, exc
cutioner
Willie Amman is at home again after
course at the State University. In
all probability you will see him in
kingwood before long. We notice him
getting very RESTLESS acts very much
like he wanted something that he can't
find in New burg.
Watkin Weaver has returned TO New
burg, his home, after an extended tour
through the northern and New Enu-
land States, and part of Canada. visit
ing Niagara Falls on his way back. He
reports an excellent trip. and saws il
this country is rs big south and west as
III rs north an east, it is whopper, with
great big w.
Gentle reader, there Is something
very, very sad in this little village.
While strolling and enjoying a lovely
night few evenings ago, / happened
to stroll past the Davis House. which
has been vacant las you know for
some time. Grimly outlined against
the building, l saw shadow. On
closer investigation l found to my
astonishment my old friend, Manly
Danly Fortney, hopping his care worn
face, while his eyes lovingly, wistfulIv,
longingly and regretfully fixed ON
what seemed familiar spot, and on
turning to retreat 20 my CONSERVATION
ran into my old friend Samuel Brex-
ton Beauregard Bonaparte Montgom-
cry, who frantically waived n red
bandana. l took in the situation, and
scrambling down the bank, I jumped
over the fence and landed into the
arms of my old friend, William Dent
kobedan Bolidam Amman. Gentle read
er, what does this mean?
The second game Of series Of games
OF ball between the Wilson's. OF this
place, and Daytons, Of Independence,
was played on the Dayton ground at
independence on Saturday. June 18th,
resulted as usual in a victory for tho
wilson's standing IL 20 20. In spite
OF the large score, the game was very
interesting. watson, Barue, and the
Mighty" Lonny CObun." OF Mason
town, did the twirling for the Daytons.
while Shaw and Messenger oficiated
for the Wilson's The umpires were
ooth chosen by the DaytOns, so as Co
avoid any kicking by the chronic
kiclScrs-bu they did kick, and kicked
hard, when the old Star players batted
CoOun all over the field. This is two
straight defeats for the Daytons, and it
is to be hoped they are satisfied.
Just at this point 1t would not be out
Of place for me to say few words in
reply TO the slandcrous correspondent
Of Independence 90 the Journal Of last
week IN regard TO the ball game PLAYED
A. that place by the Wilson Club. Of
Ncwburg, and the Dayton Club, of In
dependence, resulting i'm the defeat OF
the latter THE ARGUs cOrrespondcut
Of this place reported the game Just as
it resulted, in n pentlomanlv and hon
est way, but it seems the Independence
epOndent TO the Journal was go
sore over the defeat ~ their Club that
be would ease himself by writing an
imam us Misrepresentation Among
other things, he said that TW Anaus
correspondent had gone so far that he
felt in duty bound TO say "a word in
reply lie talks as though me bad not
read the letter 40 all, or he has no con-
scicutious scruplcs about lying. as
there was nothing said that would
hurt the feelings 81 any SANE person.
lie said they I'D not intend 10 play
tail on paper. 10 would not be unjust
for me- ~ say that they can neither
clay ball on nor on paper, for that
matter. Can't even ride bicycle down
kill