West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-08-12

The farmers have made lots of hay
during the past week
Hayes Sapp was visiting his folks out
near Gladesville last Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Coffman, OF Davis. has
been here visiting friends the past week.
Weaver Messenger is now employed
in Carrieo's Livery Stable at Morgan
town.
Miss Myrtle Mauear has been visiting
relatives out at Masontown during the
past week
Misses Florence Parks and Ida
Manea- were visiting friends at Bruce
ton from Saturday till Monday.
Clarence Lantz, OF Aurora, was here
this week. His brother Earl went
home with him on flying visit, and
returned yesterday.
Born. TO Mr.. and Mrs Jos. Feather
OF Herring, fine girl baby last Sat
urday, Aug. eth, DIR. Jas. a. Graham
attending physician.
James w. Flynn has moved his
Justice Office from the Stuck building
to the Dawson property, corner Of
Price and High Streets.
Col Ed, C. Smalley arrived in King
wood this week from over in Pennsvl-
vania, where he has been for several
years working at his trade.
Or. Hanson A. Jarrett. the Grafton
! DENTIST. will be in kingwoOd on Sep
| TEN Der 9th, and remain FIVE days for
the practice OF his profession. At
Mr.. aud Mrs. Neil J. Fortney went
to Markleysburg, Pa, Monday where
Mr. f. had some legal business, taking
| dispositions in some law suit
! Judge Hoke went 20 Parsons this
week as one Of the counsel for .he
! prosecution IN the famous Eastman
case, which is just now attracting so
much attention.
Messrs Joseph Lefferts OF Passaic,
New Jersey, and J. NJ. Orr of this place
and Misses Nellie and Grace Flynn
drove over TO Morgautown last Sat
4
Duncan McRa of Wheeling, has been
visiting friends in this county the past
week. lie was in town Sunday on his
way Halleck, Menongalia county, to
visit his parents and other relatives.
Charley Wo!f, who is we'll known
here, has been at his home near
Am blersburg for some time. sick with
chilis and fever contracted at some
| point along the railroad where he
has been working
The fine large paving rock from the
Rowlesburg quarry, ordered some time
1 since by our Town Council are now be-
| ing put down by Messrs Boone aud
Messenger along the north side of
! High street from Cranes To Monroes.
Quite number of our people we're
down Mt Albrightsville Sunday after
noon attending the baptizing which
! took place in front OF the Baptist
church. Five persons were immersed
among them James Elliott Of Pleasant
| Dale.
Col John Martin has been quite i'll
| the past week at his home on the
river, with DR.. Scott OF Terra Alta
as his physician. lie was overcome
with the heat while in Kingwood one
day last week, but is much better
now
Theodore Feather, son OF Jacob Il.
Feather, of the Craborchard, cut his
knee badly while grading oats lie
bled so profusely he had 10 send for a
doctor to stop it. He is now doing
we'll. DR.. Martin was summoned and
rendered aid
There will be festival and box sup
per at Bethlehem church in Valley dis
trict on Saturday evening August 2Ist.
Ice cream. cake and supper will be
served to all. Proceeds 90 pay the pas
tor, Rev. T. F. Goode. BY order Of
| the Committee.
Norval p. Smith, who with his chill
dren are summering at Bruceton, West
Va, came over 90 Uniontown Monday
on business. He reports very heavy
crops Of wheat and hay, and thinks the
corn is much better than in Fayette
county Genius of Liberty.
! Charles c. Wilhelm, OF over on Salt
Lick was in town last Friday. He has
now almost entirely recovered from his
wounds in the encounter OF his with
| Charley Wolfe some time since. lie
has three OF the bullets In his body yet,
but ne feels no an effects from IL.
! Amos Gusemau, Of Dallison, Wood
county, this state was in town vester-
day and gave US a paving call. He is
son Of Col. John w Guseman, Of Reeds
vile, and is spending a week or two
visiting at home. He has been work
ing in the oil fields Of Wood county.
Rev. F. 2. Allender Of the Evans
/ willie circuit OF the Y. b. church.
preached at 2 p M, in the NJ T.
church at Albrightsville last Sunday
and baptized five persons, after services
in the presence Of large crowd. Rev.
Taylor Of this place assisted in tho
/ services.
The Oakland and Mt Lake Base Ball
| Aggregation now has something to