West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-07-11
personal POINTS.

'"'S Murlah boNer mas been visiting
at runnelton this week.
D. Frank ManoYn, of Philipp;, spent
the Fourth here with his children.
John Mullady. 81 Weston, is here. a
summer guest at the hotel Gordon.
w. w. Shock the leading merchant
Of Rowlesburg, was here this week
Lloyd Watson. OF Fairmont, has been
visiting relatives here the past week.
Miss Alice wardwen is here visiting
her sister, Mrs J. NJ. Crane, aud
brother J. a. wardwen
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Manear. OF St
George, have been visiting here the
past week.
DR. James II. Manown has been visi..
ing his old home at Monongahela City,
Pa, the past week.
Mrs Mary Groves left Wednesday for
Davis City TO visit her nephew John w.
Baker, formerly of this place.
Rev. ID. l.. Bigler. the new preacher
on the Evangelical circuit in this coun-
ty, was in town Monday and gave us a
call
Col. Wilbur II. Brand, of Canton,
Marion county, was visiting in this
county the past week and gave us
call.
Mrs Jos. Jackson left this week for
the west to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Winnie Ramsey, at Great Falls, Mon
tana.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Guseman left Mon
day evening for Missouri where they
will remain about two months visiting
relatives.
Mrs. O'Neal and Miss Amelia Fitz-
gerald drove over from Terra Alta
yesterday and are stopping at Mr.. J.
NJ. Cranes
Mrs. Eunice Purcell and four chill
dren, from Fellowsville, were visiting
friends and relatives here during the
past week.
Miss Carroll Robinson returned yes
terday after months VISIT among
friends at Fairmont, Morgantown and
Terra Alta.
Gus. j. Shaffer left Sunday evening
for Pittsburg. He drove across the coun-
try to Morgantown and went by rail
from there.
George Buckalew and family returned
Monday from visiting relatives over
about Rodamers and attending big
Dunhard meeting
Hiram NJ. Goff. of Independence,
William II. Glover and Elijah Messen-
ger, of Terra Alta, have been,granted a
reissue of pension.
Rev. c. G. Shaffer and wife, are here
visiting friends and relatives. Mr..
Shaifer is son OF the venerable Israel
shaffer of this place.
Messrs. VIII and Robert Shaw, who
have been working over in Fayette
County, Pa, have been visiting their
parents near town the past week.
ID. s. Gutheric was in Washington
loo king after copyright, which was
granted him July LIST and which he ex-
poets TO make some money out Of
w. Scott Garner, OF near Tunnelton,
dropped in to see us Tuesday. In
another column, we publish some very
good poetry from this talented author.
Mrs. William Johnson, of Mason
town, died at her home out there yes
terday "wednesday morning, after a
lingering illness with n complication
of diseases.
Mr.. Charles Carr and Mrs. Mary
Wolford, of Grafton, arrived here satur.
day and visited friends till Wednesday
when they returned home accompanied
by Mrs. Mary II. Davis
Mr.. l. Il. Thatcher and wife, Of Wash.
ington City, have been here the past
week visiting Judge Holse and family.
Mr.. Thatcher is a clerk in the Pension
Department and is now taking his va
cation.
DIR. Alex w. Shaw, of Newburg, has
been granted an increase of pension
and Mrs Ada Philips, OF independence
a widows pension, while Geo. II. Zinu
of Reedsville and John w. Nine. oil
Rodamers, have been granted a reissue
p. P.Dolen, brother Of Tom Dolon, OF
this place, and son of the late Pat Doleu.
is now travelling through the west
with Walter l.. Mains Show. He rar
away with the circus when IL was al
Morgantown ia May and is now up il
North Dakotah.
James A. Wardwell, who has beer
working at Clarksburg and Wheeling
came home for the Fourth and remained
to bid on contract for the Coal Com
pany at Tunnelton. The contract Is
for the erection Of thirteen cottage,
and boarding house for the miners
Mrs. J. NJ Goodwin left last week for
Chicago where she viii meet her daugh
ter Mrs Kate Hawthorne Of Kansa,
City, Mo- They viii visit friends Their,
for a couple Of weeks and then com,
on 90 Kingwood, where Mrs la wthoruc
will spend the summer.
Charles Morgan, Of Ohio, has beer