West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-04-04

Correspondence OF the Argus.

Correspondence OF the Argus
April 1st.-Iva Ashby, OF GAINESVILLE.
oaio, and Lizzie Swader, OF Independ.
ence were the guests of A. J. Keeners'
Sunday.
II. j. Frumhart of Monongha has
been guest at the parental roof here
the past few days
n. Bolyard was visiting friends at
Fellowsville Sunday.
Tell Ira Gibson that the society over
In Reno is still on the quevive just as
much as it ever was. but John Keeuer
amt got that Writ of attachment vet.
and If the girls continue to treat him
as mean as they have been; it is hard
telling when he will
w. l.. Bolyard aud c. C. Mouser were
among those who attended the enter
tainment Mt Yorl<'s Run, from this
place Friday night
The revival meeting at Austen, con-
Quoted by Rev. q. III. Williams has
closed
The school closed at this place Fri
day the a2nd ult; with appropriate lit
orary exercises in the afternoon and
night
A serial story-no potatoes planted
yet.
Chas n. Combs was so misfortunate
as to get his foot badly mashed over
at Sidwell's sawmill Wednesday last
j. W. Shay was circulating among
his friends, (thc fair sex) over about
Austen Sunday land says he had n good
time. West says there are some blamed
good looking girls over there. the YER
acity of which we are not disposed to
impugn, but we are afraid West you'll
catch the whooping cough.
The forlTs Run school closed Fri
day night with an entertainment. IL
Is no cxaggeration TO say that il was n
great success. " was pleasant night
and IL was impossible for all the crowd
To get in the house. good orchestra
had been provided and the music both
vocal and Instrumental was good and
is seldom eNcelled. The exercises be-
gan at o'clock by music and saluta.
ry address by Il. II. p. Grimes. and
closed at II by welcome address by
Mr.. Watson. The plays were all good
and well performed interesting and
entertaining; and the house was in con-
slant state of irrision. Two features
especially fascinatd the eye and ear
OF your correspondent. The one was
the numerous pretty girls, with their
handsome and impressing counte-
nance. The other was the harmonious
peans and delicious strains of the or
chestra.
Mr. and Mrs Mouser OF Corinth have
been the guests of friends and relatives
here the past few days.
Mr. John Sidwen has placed his saw
mill on Mr. J. w. Combs place and has
been pushing business in the lumber
line.
Mrs. James Shay who has been Sc
riously i'll with pneumonia is Gonzales
cent.
The past few days have been good
and farm work has been pushed consd-
erably. But to-day we are enjoying
all the benefit of an April shower.
Miss Liza Wolverton. OF Wilson burg.
Harrison county, is the guest of friends
aud relatives in this community.
Some OF the Postum Hollow boy
took in the exercise at Union Saturday
night They report good time.
The Fellowsville school closed to day.
We regret to report the serious IN
ness of Mr. D. d. Bell His recovery is
almost unexpected.
The society girls have great time
powdering and painting their faces OF
course, the country girls catch ON and "A
friend said the other day that he was at
"A social recently and the girls had
their faces all powdered up with some
thing more like meal than maQnesia.
THE play that we were playing" he
continued had kissing in it. / hadn't
kissed only about two OF them till /
had mouth full Of that meal or mag
nesia or what eyer they called IL aud
added a little saliva, mixed IL mp and I
had enough batter TO bake half dozen
Doddridgc county FLAP jacks" thus it
is no more a coincidence among the
few
Pneumonia fever, wbooplng cough
and the mumps have found n number
OF victims in our midst, but we are
happy TO report the majority improv-
ing
Rev Mr. Parish preached at Chestnut
Ridge Sunday morning.
HoLLER PossUM
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