West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-12-03
The WEST Va ARGUS.
KInrwooa. neeember 3, lsae.


A couple of stores were robbed at
Nevburg last Saturday night.
James w. Parks reformed lat week
FROM business trip to Chicago
Mas Anuabel Hoke is spending the
winter with friends in Chicago.
DIR. I. f. Lanham of Newhurg was
in Kingwcoi Monday ON business
DR.. A. W. Shaw. the Grafton dentist,
advertised to be here trst day OF Court.
Christmas come on Friday this year
and New Year on Friday also, next
year.
Col Bob Hollis and ] E. Hootou. of
Rowlesburg, were here Monday on bus
iness.
J. Frank 1snown. OF Philippi spent
his Thanksgiving with dis children
here.
Circuit Court begins here riIay OF
next week. 1t will be judge uoke's
last term.
Mrs. Lily Frazier and Ia by from
Newburg, are visiting at Mrs A. b.
Mapear's here
George Mn, the new barber, went to
Grafton sunday to visit friends. lie
returned Tuesday.
Read the special Offer in another col
umn, of The ARGUS from now till 1895
for only one dollar
Rev. Hackett and wife returned last
Friday evening from visit among
friends in Pennsylvania.
Rev. J. II Watson, of Grafton. is
holding a series of MEETINGS in the col
ored church on Beverly Hill.
Grant Bower moved this week from
near the Hardwa Store into the lay
Tor property, near the Postofice.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. D. Gatewood and
children returned Monday evening
frsm visiting relatives in New burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Hyde returned
Thanksgiving from Baltimore where
they had been TO secure medical treat |
ment for the latter.
John Greaser will deliver good coal !
At i've cents per bushel and pay for the |
weighing besides. Give him your or |
der and 1t will be filed promptly.
Genial, handsome Tom Cooke, OF |
Cumberland, was here TUESDAY, He |
has quit travelling this territory and |
gotten int something better.
Robert Smith has at last opened up !
his barber shop in the Murdoch build |
ing and Frank Nc Donald has closed !
ont has shop in the Stuck building.
II afflicted with scalp diseases, hair
falling out, and premature badness.
do not use grease or alcoholic prepar:
tions, but apply Halls Hair Remover.
James Brown, the Oldest son of b l..
BrowR, is quite III with pneumonia.
He is down at Fairfax Manor with his |
grandparents. DIR. Pratt is attending
him.
Clyde Holland and sister, Miss Edna,
from Ellington, Monongalia county, |
we're here the past week visiting Mr.
and Mrs w. w. Graham They are |
related 70 Mrs. Graham.
we have very interesting article
from the pen OF Mr.. Cherries r. Trem-
bly, for pit blication next week. The
writer is an old Preston boy, now in
College at Nashville, Tennessee.
The latest candidates for the Post
Office here are Sanford w. Smallev and
II. II. Potter, who are in the fight 20
make it interesting. On with the Eight.
Let the candidates be unconfned.
We hope our agents and correspond !
ents will send us in some new su oscri-
bers now at the very low price OF one
dollar per year. Tell your neighbors
sne friends about it and ask them to
Su bscribe.
DR.. J. 8. Hartley, the dentist, will be |
In KiRgwood sure, Dec. 18th, first 1
day OF Circuit Court and remain Eve /
days for the practice Of his profession.
His patrons are requested 20 come carly /
and avoid the rush.
JOun tOQReSf VINO mas Oeeu working |
in the Journal Office here since April. /
left this week for Morgantown to seek
work over there. Mr.. Hodges is a good I
printer and a very square and gentle /
manly fellow and we hope be will find |
a position.
Mrs. Parkhurst, who has been very
i'll for some time with child-bed fever.
Is now improving and out ~ danger
Her life has been despaired OF several
times by her friends. and several ply
siciaus have been called in consultation
over the case.
Mr.. Lloyd Lantz, Of near Aurora, w.
Va. who recently purchased Of JAS r.
Bishop a lot ON the nj. Lake road, uenr
Oak Hall, rs preparing % erect % res
idence and outbuildinqs. We gladly
welcome Mr Lantz to our vicinity. -
Oakland Democrat
Losr.--A number of letters. ono Of
thcm containing several checks Were
lost on Wednesday afternoon on the