West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-08-08
Personal POINTS.

Miss Ollie Brain Is now over near
Uniontown, Pa, where she has a posi-
ton.
Miss Persis Heermans has been visit.
ing at Cadiz, Ohio. the past week or
two.
Max W. Fortney, OF West Wheeling,
has been staying here with friends this
simmer.
Rev. A. NJ Bennett preached in the
Baptist Church, at Albrightsville, Tues
day night.
Daniel Dawson has been ut Weston
the past week or two visiting Rev.
Riders family.
DIR. Frank NJ Dent aud cadet William
Dent Amman, of Newburg, were in to
see us Monday.
Miss Myrtle Manear has bcen visit
ing friends out near Gladesville during
the past week.
Messrs. J. A. wardwell and Abram
Bosley are now working out at Man
nington at the carpenter trade.
Capt. George A. Shaw and wife are
expected here this week from VielSs-
burg, Miss, TO visit relatives.
Mrs. Flo Posten, of this place, is in
Washington City where she went to
meet her sister Miss Julia Bonafield.
L. C. Purinton, of Wheeling, formally
a resident of this county, was in town
this week, having rode through on his
bicycle.
Mrs. Albert Snyder has returned to
her home in Albrightsvill after an ex-
tended visit among relatives in Penn
sylvania
Isaac Matthews, Of Sage, Upshur
county, has been visiting friends in this
county the past week and dropped in
to see us.
Mrs. w. w. Graham and three chill
dren have been down with the scarlet
fever. DIR. S. A. Pratt is the attend
ing physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Montgomery
spent Saturday and sunday visiting
friends out near Browns Mill and the
Gordon Church.
Messrs John Mullaney, of Weston,
and Jack Fisher, of Buckhannon, who
have been here the past month, as sum-
mer guests at the Hotel Gordon, left
last Saturday for their homes.
Fenton b. Baker left for his home
in payis,during the past week, after
several weeks spent in visiting friends
in this county. He drove across the
country same way he came.
Mrs lilly NJ Stone and Mrs. Lottie
Stone left last Friday for Aurora, where
they expected to visit friends and take
in the picnic. On Monday they expected
to go to Davis for short visit, driving
across the country.
Mrs. Rebecca Giles and Mrs. Matilda
Eckles, of New Haven, Pa, arrived
here last Friday TO visit George G.
Giles. The former is the mother of
Mr.. Giles, and is SO years of age, but
still pretty active to stand such long
trip.
J. Russell Trotter was in town this
week, calling on old friends. lie has
been visiting over about Aurora and
Terra Alta, and spending his vacation
before returning Co his studies at Har-
yard College, where has been the past
year.
Col. Fitzgerald, of Terra Alta, was in
town Tuesday, and gave US paying call.
lie drove over accompanied by his wife
and daughter, and another lady who is
visiting the family at Terra Alta The
Colonel is now in business in New York
City.
William Henry Morgan, the celebrat-
ed snake editor of the Morgantown
Post was in TO see us one day last week,
and presented us with very life like
picture of Leeve Dorton, the celebrat-
ed Snake Champion. Mr. Morgan was
with a crowd cnroute for Oakland,
Several parties from here were at the
Gordon Church near Gladesville, last
Sunday attending the funeral sermon
of Mrs. Addie Kisner, which was preach
ed by Rev. Quinn, of Palatine. Among
those from here were Mr. and Mrs.
Baker Montgomery and children, Mrs.
w. II. Brand, Misses Maud, Hattie,
Jennie and Vennie Brand and Mr. Or1an4
do Brand
Samuel Darby, who lives two miles
from Bruceton, met with quite an
accident near that place one day last
week. He was driving bay rake
along the road, when his horse took
fright az some wire for the Cemetery
fence, and ran away, throwing him
out and breaking his leg. He was
carried into Mr. ConBer's and surgical
aid summoned and tbe broken limb re.
set. Late that evening, he was taken
home in n light wagon and is doing as
as we'll as could be expected for q man
Of ais age.
DR.. S. Hartley. the dentist who was
here all last week very busily engaged,
all the time, was unable to complete
all his work here and will return Au-
gust 18th, and remain four days. Don't