West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-02-27
Personal POINTS.

Miss Julia Hayes is visiting friends
at Terra Alta.
j. Nelson Baker. of Evansville, is
here on business
Ed. t. Hartman is at home near Tun-
Melton. this week.
G. A. Bolden, of Terra Alta. was i'm
kingwood during the past week
Mrs Margery Squires is now at Man.
nington where she has employment
John sliney, the oil operator. was
here on business during the past week
Jesse w. Shnffer. of Carmel. is in
town to-day and gave Us paying call
Henry Clay Hyde was at Oakland the
past week visiting his brother, T. q.
Hyde
John A. Sterling Is home again. hav-
ing closed his school at lroadale last
Wednesday.
j. Frank Manowu was here Saturday
and Sunday TO visit his children and
other relatives.
Mrs Robert Felty, of Oakland. has
been visiting Mrs. George A. Walls
here the past week or two
Elisha b. Stone. of Rowlesburg, was
here yesterday getting his measure
taken for the County Clerkship.
Miss Eleanor Copeman was home
near town, from her school at Mason
town, over Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs Ed. Messenger has been very
sick the past week with the grip. DR..
McMillen has been attending her
Mr.. and Mrs T. d. Craig expect Co
! go TO housekeeping here in Kingwood
now soon If they can rent property.
Albert c. H. Holly, Of Grafton. is
contemplating moving TO Kiugwood
and is negotiating for property here.
Judge Hoke is home this week from
holding Court ut Philippi. He goes to
Tucker county TO hold Court next week.
The excursion party from Kingwood
to Baltimore and Washington. returned
to-day after week visit sight seeing.
Rev. DIR. Elliott held services In the
Presbyterian church here last Sunday
morning and preaching good sermon.
Miss Letitia G. Parks arrived here
last Thursday from Charlottesville, |
Indiana, to visit her friends and rela- |
tives.
Newton p. Manown, the general
utility man" OF THE ARGUS office. is |
laid up this week with u severe cold or |
the grip.
Edmund Messenger, the Kingwood
district member of the County Court,
declares that he is not candidate for
reelection.
William G. Brown left last Saturday
for Baltimore to join the folks from
here who went down on the excursion
last Thursday.
Louis Bare, the new shoemaker. was
at Grafton this week visiting his sister.
Miss Title Bare, the only relative he
has in this country.
Ed NJ. Williams has rented the Allen
property in East Kingwood and will /
move into it soon and 90 TO housekeep- |
ing on his own account.
Charles Edgar Allen, who used to
live in Kingwood and worked in this |
Office some time, Is now married. and |
living in Keyser and has one child.
John sullivan was In town this week. /
We don't know where he was from or !
whether IL was John L." or not, but |
that's the name he gave at the post |
office.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis f. Fortney and |
baby, of Bridgeport Ohio. arrived |
here last week 20 visit the latter's /
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. c.
Manear.
A. L. Bosley arrived home last week |
from Warrington where he has been at |
work. He came home 10 visit his fam |
lily and is looking very well since his |
attack Of the fever last fall and has /
gotten aeshy now.
George w. Zents, who used to mer- |
chandise at Valley Point. but now liv- /
ing at GAINESVILLE. Ohio. was here last |
week and went on down 90 Valley |
Point to look after some business there. !
Rev. J. II Watson. of Grafton. was
here Sunday and held services on Bev- |
erly HILL he goes 90 the Annual Con- |
ference Of the A. NJ T.. Church before
returning here again. and he may be
sent 70 some other charge
James a. Miller, the blacksmith at
Valley Point, who has the sub-contract
for carrying the mail between here and
Brandonville, carries 70 on this end of
the route, while his son carries 10 be-
tween Valley Point and Hrandonville.
II is rumored that Squire Summers.
OF Reno district. will enter the race for
the AssessOrship on this side Of tho
river. Tho present incumbent, william
f. Manear, has announced himself for
reelection and will succeed himself If
he lives
Rev Robert A. Ramsey. formerly of
this place, now located at Great Falls.