West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-01-27


Rev. George Trach did not go ont &c
Shs Pleasant Grove church Sunday
afternoon, ms the weather was toS
rough
Ex-Sheriff Shaw went io Wheeling
Tuesday to attend n meetiag Of the
directors of tue Equitable Insurance.
Company.
John E. Mnttiugly. of Parkersburg,
~his mother Mrs. Simeon Mattiugly,
who has been quite i'll.
Melville Keller from Harbour county.
will arrive here tomorrow to work
with his brother-iu-lsw. Charles l..
Reed in his barber shop
Why weary your throat and patience
with that .wretched cough when a bot
Gle OF DE-. Bulls Cough syrup will cure
ycn promptly.
A second mammoth cave has been
discovered on the farm OF the late
Judge Holt near Lewisburg, Monroe
county it has been explored five miles
aud there's lot more OF t..
The Bank of Kingwood has just de-
clared u semi-anhual dividend of three
per cent on its capital stock. Consid-
ering the hard times and stagnation
In business in this section, this is doing
very well.
DIR. Hanson A. Jarrett, the Grafton
Dentist, will be at Terra Alta on Feb.
9TH and remain 4 days, Office at the
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and make your engagements for work.
Last Sunday the weather was like
regular western blizzard all day and
their changed around Lext day, till
Monday was as bright and handsome
nid-wiuter day as any one could
want
The Buckhannon Banner says:
Messrs- J. NJ. Chichester and W. j.
Sharps will open up general store in
the iinrdesty building on East Main
a street about the nrst OF February.
Kingwood Presbyterian church. Sum
day Jan. so. 1898. Sabbath-school at
loa. m. Preaching at IL a m, and
sop. IN. Morning theme. Seeing
Jesus" Evening subject Form of
Godliness Christian Endeavor at
80 p. IN. Let us serve the Lord with
Rladnesa
Mrs. Mary Davis, the iandlady OF the
Davis House, will give up the hotel
business March LIST and move TO her
handsome property on the hill above
the Baptist church, where she will run
private boarding house The hotel
property belongs TO Major Orr and he
Is negotiating to sell it.
Miss Grace Flynn has purchased the
millinery stock of ]. viii Fawcett and
moved it from the old stand in The
Bishop Block 10 the store room of j
H. Brown between his residence and
Capt Murdock's, where she has opened
out a very nice establishment and will
purchase a handsome lot OF new goods
for the spring trade.
Prof STAINS Brady, the colored ton
serial artist from Newburg. was In
Kiugwood last week looking around
for an opening here, but we don't
think he got much encouragement as
he landed here in rather hilarious
condition and had to bum has way over
ani borrow money TO get back on.
This is making poor start for high
toned place like Kingwood.
William NJ. Wolfe and niece. Miss
Phoebe Gale, of near Bruceton, were
here during the past week going to
and returning from Parkersburg.
where they went to consult DIR. Blu
baugh in regard to the young lady who
Is suffering from weak eyes and IA ner-
vous affection of some kind. The
physician decided that he could soon
restore her to health and prescribed
medicine and home treatment for her.
Young man, look out for mother.
You will never again have so true or
kind friend. Remember that she rs
the noblest work of God and Is your
mother. Make her path through life
az easy as you possibly can. Do not
forget that she bore you, cared for you
and tried TO satisfy your every childish
whim. When you grow to manhood be
manly man TO others, but always
may boy" TO mother
The Knights of Pythias Lodge. OF
this place, is taking on big boom
now. At the regular session Tuesday
night OF this week, there was a good
attendance and important business
transacted. Nine applications were
received, FIVE for new members and
four for reinstatement from old mem
bers who had been dropped for non
payment OF dues. These candidates
will come mp for initiation now soon
aud II will make considerable work
and give the lodge new lease Of life.
Here are three items from the Reyser
Tribune.
MrG T. c. Elliott has been visiting
Mrs George McCarty. at Myersdale.
Pa, the post ten days and is taking
lessons IN painting.
Miss Fannie Anderson. OF KOyvlcs-
burg. who has beeu guest Of Mrs J
H. Shaher for The past IN )ntn, returned
home last Saturday.
a coffee war has been raging between
the Terra Alta merchants, prices start
lesrr at ~ -. 80