West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-10-08
THE VEST VA ARGUS.
Kingwood. October S, 1896.


Thomas w Cooke was in town this
week
Dawsey Forman, of Terra Alta. was
here this week.
Our people are all busy making cider
and picking winter apples.
Hon. w. y. Corwell, of Romney, was
in kingwood during the past week.
SIR. and Mrs. J. w Parks lef, to-
day for Cadiz, Ohio, to visit friends
Lawrence Hoke came home yester-
day from Grafton on short vacation.
Il. Il. Brown is out at gainesville
helpin. his brother Ed. build new
house.
George A. Menear has moved into
the craue property near the Pres
byterian church.
w u. Parkhurst has gone To house
keeping in the Bishop property lately
vacated by X. n. Orr
County Court convened ia regular
session here Monday and transacted
considerable business.
Clint Shaw was in town this week
visiting friends lie returned TO his
work in Pennsylvania to-day.
Prof holden is at Grafton sick and
was unable To begin school here Mon
day aud it WAS postponed two weeks
4.
working on the new hotel property
now building there for Mrs. Lloyd.
The impurities in the blood which
cause scrolulous eruptions are thor
oughly eradicated 10y Hoods Sarsap-
riila- Try it.
Miss Julia Murdoch returned home
yesterday from weeks visit among
friends and relatives at New burg and
Independence.
George W. Walls, one of the most
respected citizens of Pisgah. died Sat
urday and was buried Monday at
o'clock, Oct. 9TH, 1896.
A small colored child belonging over
at Ioungers, near the Trestle, died
last night and viii be buried ia the
cemetery here this evening.
John Greaser will deliver good coal
at five cents per bushel and paw for he
weighing besides. Give him your or
der and IT will be filed promptly.
MIR. l.. IL. Watson, of near smith
town, Monongalia county. is here to-
day after his cousin, Lee T.. Watson,
who has been spending the summer at
the Hotel Gordon.
Everybody is gathering winter apples
now and they are 50 plentiful that you
can't give them away. Thousands Of
bushels OF apples are going to waste
all over the county.
Robert A. Orr moved this week into
the James a. Brown property near the
Hardware Store, lately vacated by
Harvey Carroll. who moved out on the
farm with his father, Alfred Carroll.
a closed bank in Arizona has issued
the following notices: This bank is
not busted IT owes tine people $50, 900;
the peop.e owes il $50, 900. il is the peo-
pie who are busted; when they pay
well pay"
Speakers from KiHgwood will ad-
dress the Free Silver Club out at Chest
nut Ridge, ia Reno district. tomorrow
Night and the Club at the Brown
School House out the other side of
Giadesvilie on SATURDAY night
George Mcdonald returned last Sat
urday from q big drive over in the
south Branch Valley, where he had
been accompanying our next Congress
man, Hon. w. G.. Brown, on his CAIN
paign tour of the district.
Charles r. Metzler, OF Albrightsvillc
will move next week TO Rock wood, Pa.
where he has good opening TO take
charge of a blacksmith shop belonging
to his uncle, who wants him To come
and run IL for him. as he is getting too
ol TO do the work himself.
Mrs E. c. Everly and Mrs Grant
Bower drove over 20 Morgantown on
Tuesday morning for short visit
among friends and relatives The for
mer will visit Mrs. S. r. Ringer and
the latter viii be the guest of her
aunt Mrs. Lee Robe, of that place
ID. NJ Wotring returned Tuesday
from three weeks stumping tour OF
the back counties" ia the interest OF
the Republican ticket. Mr.. Wotring
wanted TO see how far back the back
counties" were and got so far back
that he came very near not getting
back at all
Miss Margaret Hobart, a niece OF the
Hon. Carrot A Hobart, the Repu b.
lican candi late for Wee President,
made her debut Thursday night with
Charles r. Blaney's hoy Wanted Com
pany at the Grand Opera House in
Washington. The house was crowded.
Miss Hobart had a small part
Mrs. Belle Freeland OF Terra Alta.
was tried in tho Federal court at
Clarksburg last Saturday for raising
ID bills and sentenced to one year in the
Penitoutiary for the Offonss. She was
sent up in 1898 for the same offense