West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-01-10

at the slaughter House," near
town, now occupied by "Uncle
Jimmy" Shrout. This is tempo
rary headquarters FOR the Lost
Tribe of Israel" since the Trustees
of the Green's Run School House
refused to allow them the use Of
the house while school is in session.
Great interest and enthusiasm is
manifested. 1t seems necessary to
hold these meetings very often in
order To keep the Tribe in line.
In the police court OF Justice
Goodwin here last Saturday, there
was levied high tariff on wool.
The Justice is an ardent Repub-
lean and consistent advocate for
high tariff. The particulars are as
follows Bruce Leftridge, rather
worthless darkey, who spends most
os his time hunting trouble, got
into row with n white girl named
Mollie Powell. and struck her in
the face. She had him arrested
and the Justice promptly fined him
S25 and costs and sent him to jail
till it is paid, and ordered that II
it was not paid, he should work it
out on the streets with ball and
chain attachment.
The following locals are from the
Clarksburg Telegram
Miss Mary Clancy is visiting
friends in Rowlesburg.
Prof. Rufus Holden was called
home this week by the sickness of
his mother, Mrs. Ann Holden, of
West Milford.
Mrs. II. Graney. Of Rowlesburg,
who has been visiting her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. Clancy. on Pike
street, left for home Thursday.
MIR. J. Il. Trotter came home
from Harvard College last week and
visited friends here and at Buck
hauuon. Mr.. Trotter is highly
pleased with old Harvard and we
predict for him II brilliant future,
as he was already classical scholar
before he entered Harvard.
The opera troupe from here last
Thursday night, at Terra Alta, had
very successful and pleasant en-
tertainmcnt. Thcrc were about %
Of them and Mr.. w. G.. Brown and
Miss Flo Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. p.
j. Crogan, Messrs. f.. r. Hartman,
Gus. j. Cresap and George A.
Mnnear accompanied the party.
They all stopped ut the Terra Alta
Hotel and were royalty treated.
There wac IA good attendance at the
performance and the visitors are
loud in their praises OF the hes.
pitallty and courtesy Of the Terra
Alta people. The sleigh ride was
also enjoyed very much by the
young folks. The crowd returned
that night, arriving home about
o'clock.
At q rrgahr meeting of Glade
Lodge. No. Sc, Jr. O. u. A. NJ,
in the |. .. o. +. Hpll, RccdsvIlle,
the following officers were elected
for the ensuing term. beginning
january the 1st, 1895 JUROR
Past Councillor. r. +. Rogers :;
Councillor, Nelson Erwin Vice
Councillor, |. *. Fortney: Assistant
Recording Secretary, John j.
Cleaver; Conductor, j w. Turner;
Warden, Granville linn; Inside
Sentinel, Charley McGinuis; Out
side Sentinel, S.N. Host; Recording
Secretary. JAS. a. Freeland; Finnn
clhl Secretary, j. l.. Squires; Treas.
urer, Mason Watson; Trustee, i.
l.. Squires. The above newly
elected officers will be duly install
ed ut the next meeting, Friday
night, Jan. 1lth, 1895.
a crowd Of our young folks
drove out to the hospitab!e home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ f. Pell last Fri.
day evening and had very merry
time. With music and dancing The
hours quickly passed and it was
after Midnight ere the gay party
broke up and started home. Tire
host and hostess did everything in
their power TO entertain the visitors,
who were delighted with the hos
pltality shown Them. The follow.
ing parties composed the crowd
Dr.. and Mrs. Pratt, Misses Emmi,
Julia and Nellie Brown. Flo Mar.
tin, Grace Orr, Alice Thomas,
Grace Flynn, Ida aud Srllie Ma
near, and Messrg. William G..