West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-06-25

Several OF our people have been hav-
/ ing wells bored by the Musser Well
l Boring Combination. which has been
I operating in town for two or three
weeks. John II. Brown. J. NJ. Crane.
ID. y. Morris aud John II. Garner have
had wells pat down on their premises.
Mrs. Jennie Albright left last We'd
nesday for Harrison county. 10 visit
] Mrs. Flora Thompson, sister OF l. M .
| Albright, of this place Mrs Thomp-
son is very III and her friends I'm this
county are uneasy over her condition.
Mrs. Albright returned home Saturday
I evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Clay Flythe and
Mrs Mary Il. Davis and daughters.
I Edith and Buelah. and grand -daughters,
I Mary and Bessie Carr, of Grafton,
drove mp to Reedsville Sunday TO pic
mic in the grove. They had pleasant
tune and drove down to Masontown in
the evening 10 cali on friends
The Children's Day exercises at the
! Presbyterian Church last Sunday were
very pretty and weH performed con-
sidering that but little time had been
devoted to preparing for the occasion.
beautiful flowers and happy children
made pretty picture for the largo
audience.
Perry Stemple. OF Amboy, son of
Theodore Stemple. went to baltimore
Monday of last week for treatment
lie has been crippled for over a year
aud last Friday had an operation per-
formed at the Hospital and two bones
taken out OF his leg and is recovering
rapidly.
A large camp of Gypsies has been
located about a mile northeast of
Kingwood along the pike on Henry
Copeman's place, the past week. They
have a lot of horses and some pretty
good stock. The men trade horses and
the women tell fortunes, and they
seem to live well and have plenty of
money
All lovers of vocal music are invited
TO the Court House here on Sunday
afternoon, July 9Th, at two o'clock TO
hear the famous Beech Run Choir from
over in Pleasant District, under the
leadership of Prof 1. V. Groves, who is
well known as a teacher of vocal music.
The choir is composed of thirty mem
bers and rare treat is promised to all
who attend
A lodge of Knights of Pythias will
be instituted at Parsons next Tuesday
night. Messrs. w. G.. Conley and NJ.
C.. Feathers now residing at that place
will be among the charter members
and at the last meeting of Brown
Lodge of this place were granted
withdrawal cards from said lodge in
order to join the new lodge.
Messrs. C. A. Snow &c Co, of WASH
ington. ID. c.. lawyers and agents for
procuring patents, will send free to
any address pamphlets with informa-
ton about home and foreign patents.
caveats, copyrights trademarks, in
Engagements, design patents, abstracts
of decisions, etc, as we'll as the cost OF
patents in the United States and for
eign countries.
Picnic at Valley Point on July 9Th.
Music by Martial Band and contest be-
tween three choirs, as follows, Beech
Run, Chidesters. and Centennary choir.
Exercises begin at 10 n. IN. addresses
| by Rev. Cox and others Choir contest
in the afternoon. Everybody invited
TO come and have good time. The
picnic will be held in the grove near
town and the day will be a pleasant
occasion.
The following is list OF the Demo-
Gratis from this county who attended
the District Convention at Davis last
week : Z. j. Crogan, w. G. Brown,
i. p. White, George Mcdonald. Henry
Clay Hyde, Col. w. j. Lavelle, Dr. VIM.
M. Dent, J Slidell Brown, John o.
Whetsell, DIR. ]. s. Hartley, John
Emory Gale, Col r. w. Monroe, -
Stemple and Julius X. Monroe. Some
went by Grafton and Elkins and some
by Piedmont. The latter are under
special obligations to Senator p. s..
Hyde, of Piedmont, for courtesies and
hospitality extended us while there.