West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-03-28


property here and will move to
kiDgvood.
DR.. ID. Il. Powell is now located
in his handsome new office, in the
Albright building over Bakers
harness shop.
DIR. Robert McMillen has been
quite i'll the past week with the la
grippe. Dr.. Pratt has been the
attending physician.
Next Monday is All Fools Day.
Does it catch you ? 1t is said that
every dog has his day and the cats
have the night, and we suppose the
fools have the same rights us the
dogs.
Miss Vernie Craig will open out
millinery and fancy store in the
room formerly occupied by DIR.
Harr, in the Ashby residence, Tun-
melton, April LIST. and solicits the
patronage Of her friends and the
public generally. l mo.
Robert Brown, OF this place, has
leased the Ringer planning mill
property and will run and operate
it hereafter. He took charge Mon
day and soliclts the patronage of the
general public.
Israel Staley, the photographer,
has purchased "A lot Of NJ. Ii. MUIR
dock near the old blacksmith cor
ner and will at once proceed to
erect thereon building specially
fitted up for his business.
William A. Thomas is preparing
to build residence this sum
mer, on lot back of Mrs. Klaus.
er's along the T-owbridge Ferry
road. lie has some of the lumber
on the ground now.
Mr.. Lormn Forntey, County
Sup't. of Schools was here last Sat
urday and gave us pleasant call.
Mr.. Fortney will teach spring and
summer term of school at Newburg.
beginning some time next month.
The oolored school on the hill,
taught by Miss Anna Craig, will
close next week. The school has
progressed very smoothly and salts.
factorIly this winter and no trouble
or complaint Of any kind, so far as
we can learn.
The Morris School down on the
river. taught by Miss Matte Cope
man, closed last Thursday with an
interesting entertainment at night.
There was large crowd pres ent
and the program consisted Of
speeches, dialogues, etc.
The base ball boys here organ
lied a club last night and are max
ing ready for business. The New
burg Dramatic Troupe will come
over and give their celebrated play,
"Out in The Street." next Friday
night, benefit of the club. Further
particulars next week.
In this issue will be found the
announcements of two young ladies,
Miss Vernie Craig and Miss Julia
OFT, who are preparing to conduct
a millinery business at Tuunelton,
not in partnership, but each sep
arate establishment.
The Young Ladies' Social Club
was entertained last night at the
hospitable home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Felix Elliott, Jr., with games,
music and elegant refreshments,
and the evening passed very pleas.
ant. The Club will meet next
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Parkhurst.
wish to say to my friends, that
will be located ia Tunnelton on and
after April 10th, with q good stock
OF millinery goods, composing the
latest styles from the cities, and
will be prepared to do all kinds of
work in that line. Also dressmak-
ing, and assure my patrons that
their work shall be done in salts
factory manner. JULIA OFT.
1 mo. Tunnelton, w. Va.
James NJ. Orr has been home
from the University the past week,
spending tho Easter Holidays, or
rather tho vacltion between the
winter and spring terms, which
they call Easter Holidays, although
it's over three weeks ahead OF Easter