West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-05-13

Pres6y terrain church moruiug and even
ing. He made good Impression on
our people, and a move is now on foot
TO call him to this church "a the regu-
lar pastor, At n salary OF $500 per year
aud the Parsonage besides. The
amount has nearly all been subscribed
aud we understand that Rev. Trach
has been engaged TO take charge June
lSL
J. H. = Barlow. the Grafton. After
ney, has an important suit ia the Su-
perior Court which comes up for final
hearing June Sth lie has been pros
sing his suit with great vigor SO far
and won every point At all the prelim-
mary hearings. The final papers will
be fled in the County Clerks oftice
some time next month. He will prob
ably be sentenced for life and good
behavior on Juno sth, and we viii give
/ full particulars later on.
! prominent western newspaper rec
ommends flax seed tea as an excellent
| remedy for whooping cough. II may
be good but il is not TO be compared
| with ChamOerlain's Cough Remedy
| This pre- paration will aljay the violent
| fits OF coughing and make them less
! frequent and less severe. IL also lique-
| hes the tough mucus, making IL easier
| 20 sXpsctorate. Complete recovery Is
| much quicker, too, when this remedy
| is given. There is no danger in giving
/ 1t TO small children, as u is a pleasant
/ syrup and contains nothing in INJURIOUS.
! For sale at 25 and 30 cents per bottle
bv j. A. LeRhart. Kingwood, and j j.
| Cooke " Sons, Iowesville.
Misses Vornio Carroll and Anna
Chichester nad an exciting runaway
last Sunday while returning from
| church ut MillerSpOrt- storm was
ceming upand they were driving pretty
fast when the gears broke and the
horse started TO rum off, over turning
the buggy on the occupants and drag
| ging them apiece. Tho lines were
caught in the wheels AID checked the
horse till DR.. Pratt and Alton Jackson
got there. The girls were not hurt
but their clothes were torn and dam
aged
In this issue will be found the law
card OF George n. Mcdonald, who
offers his professional services 10 the
general public and will promptly at
tend to all business intrusted TO his
| care. He can be found at the large
and handsome lawofiices Of Brown &c
Hyde in the Bank Building, near the
| Court House. Mr.. Mcdonald is n young
man Of high standing and we'll in
formed in his profession as we'll as In n
general way. He has already had sew
eral cases in the j Justice Court here and
won ali his cases SO far.
The Kingwood Normal, Mr. and Mrs
Rufus Holden, teachers, opened Mon
day with very satisfactory attendance.
| There are enrolled thirtyseven students
and some half dozen others Will enroll
the FIRST of next week. The Normals
| in Kingwood have always been pleas
ant and profitable, and the present
torn promises 10 equal any OF its pre-
! decessors Besides the Normal, there
are two other departments in session,
taught by Miss Laura Parks and Miss
Belle Spahr. These rooms are also
well attended. Kingwood is a good
school town and persons desiring to
attend in any grade may be acconmo-
dated.
Mr.. Charles RI. Wetzel of Sunbury,
! Pa, was 50 much pleased with a remedy
which cured him of rheumatism that
he made afi lavit to the fact FOR publ.
! cation as follows. This is 20 certify
| that on May 18th, walked into Me-
| lick's drug store on pair of crutches.
| bought bottle OF Cham berlain's Pain
Balm for inflammatory rheumatism
which had crippled met up. After using
| three bottles an completely cured .
] can cheerfully recommend it.
CHARLES H. WETZEL."
Sworn and subscribed TO before me
| on Aug. 10, 1894. Walter Shipman. j .
i. Pain Balm is for sale at rs and 30
cents per bottle by j. a. Lsnhart. King
wood, and j. j. Cooke & Sons, HOwes-
Vile.
The KiRgwood Base Ball Club organ
lied for the season OF 1897 last Satur-
day night Fourteen players joined
the club and it promises TO be the
strongest one we have ever had. Hayes
Sapp, the celebrated catcher, was
elected Captain and w. X. Shaffer,
Secretary, and J y. Brown, Manager
of the Club. The boys will open up
operations about June 1st, as the
catcher and the pitcher, Duke Dent,
can not be here till then, as he is now
at the University. Sapp, the catcher,
h as secured work here and will begin
in earnest in couple of weeks. Three
new and frst-class players have been
dded 10 the club.
Hon. =. s. Hyde, sf Piedmont, died
very suddenly at Winchester, Va. last
Thursday, 81 congestion Of the lungs
lie had gone there on business, and
his sudden death was a great shock Ia
his family and friends. The funeral
took place IN Piedmont on Sunday. lie
leaves a wife and four children, two
boys and two girls, we'll provided for
as he was estimated 20 be- worth over
800. 900. Tie was a mem Der OF the state
Senate and Of the Constitutional Com
mittee, and his death leaves vacancy
there that cannot be filed lie was
President Of the Terra Alta Bank and
I prouriefor Of the nroo1. ~ tb.t ..t.,..