West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-02-25
TIE WEST VA ARGUS.
Kingwood. February 90, 1897.
March forth

Don't get out your straw hat.
Mrs. Fiser still continues very bad.
Dr.. Alex Leeds. Dentist, Grafton.
Dee Carroll is laid up with rheuma-
tism.
Mrs. Gus Beldeu is visiting at Terra
Alta.
Maple sugar has appeared in the
market.
Cashier Parks was taken very sick
yesterday.
Mrs. Matte Parks is not able to be
about yet
The contest at Weston still drags
wearily on.
Henry Murdoch is clerking in Her
rings store.
Wild geese have passed North in a
few drovrs.
The population of Kipgwood by
actual count is 705.
"Si'' Summers will get you. 'if you
don't watch, OUT.
George Lyons, of New burg, was here
Saturday on business.
Walter FLYNN is quite sick with
something like lung fever.
Squire Johu $. Murdoch was indis-
posed few days last week.
The County Alms-house had plenty
of free advertising last week.
The eyes of the country are now upon
Washington and Carson City.
Frank and viii Carroll are arrang-
ing to go to Illinois TO locate.
Mrs D. Y. Morris suffered for several
days last week with la grippe.
The Clarksburg News expects to
soon issue twice-a-week paper.
Sheriff Skaters wife and elder
daughter have been sick this week.
Mrs. Mariah Bower has been sick
with heart trouble for several days.
The brass band of Kingwood, will
Which Inauguration will you attend,
the one at Charleston or Washington
Mrs. Henry Clay Hyde is in Balti-
more undergoing medical treatment.
We received paying call from Mr..
James L. Bell, of Newburg on Friday.
Miss Martha Higgins, of Herring, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Will Herring,
here.
Base ball is being discussed by the
local fans. A club for this season is
talked of.
Mr. Englehart, proprietor of the
Wooden Mills at Guseman, was in town
yesterday.
peck of corn makes pint of whis-
key. A pint of whskey makes a peck
of trouble.
Mr.. Downer, brother-in-law to Mrs.
J. w. Watson, was in town few hours
on Saturday.
J. Frank Manown, of Philippi. spent
Sunday here with his children at Hon.
c. ~ Bishops
Mrs. Chas. NJ. Bishop is still indis-
posed, but much better than she was
some weeks ago.
Janitor Blaney has received the good
news that his pension has been raised
to $40. per month.
The appropriation for continuing the
improvements on the upper Monon-
Rahela is 100000
Mr.. d. M Wotring is still confined
to the house. Mrs. Wotripg and Maud
have also been sick.
VIVA. Gamers youngest son was taken
quite sick one day last week and is
threatened with fever.
Mr.. Claud Wheeler has been here at
tending TO some suits he had brought
in Squire Hymns court.
Born, on Sunday morning to MIR. and
Mrs w. T. Wheeler, a fine boy baby.
DIR. Pratt physician in charge.
Mrs. Reed, wife of Mr. c. L. Reed
arrived Friday evening. The couple
will soon begin housekeeping.
Clean up your back yards and the
danger from dipbtheria or other con
tagious diseases will be lessened.
Brother Brown is probably trading
all the silver dollars he took with him
for Mexican dollars, one for two.
The local sports have ordered a SET
Of boxing gloves and the black eyes
will be caution after they arrive
The AlbriRhtsville people were afraid
they would have TO move out Monday
night on account Of the high water.
An aPpreciative public noticed the
street lamps were lighted Sunday even
ing although the moon was still full
Miss Sable Childs and Harry Palmer,
Of Morgantewn. drove ever and spent
Sunday with Nr. and Mrs. Childs here.
Sam Davis Of Oakland. who bad a
ftrgerrv. 10 rom a. haze cos,,o ,t,.rs 90.