West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-06-09

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representing the Westinghouse Electric
compahy of Pittsburg.
w. H. McGibbons. postmaster of
Bruceton, and John ]. Gribble. are
in town today, on business
Il. w. Gibson. of the mercantile firm
OF Gibson & Bros of Valley Point, is
/ in town today on business.
Charles c. Franlkhouser. of near
Brandonviile. was here on business last
Saturday and gave us a paying call.
Isaac Z. Martin is away this week on
trip to Taylor county and out in Cal
honn. looking after important business
interest
The thrse month old baby of WIN
Herring, died last night out near Her
ring and will be buried this afternoon
at o'clock, near Herring.
They have phone in now over at
the big saw-mill at Manheim, tn. new
town on the Cheat Valley railroad and
anyone here can get anyone over there
easily.
a man AMI woman were brought 10
Jail here last Saturday night by Con-
stables Fred Hal ritter and John
Devall The couple were sent up for
ten days for unlawful cohabitatiop.
Mack EviclS got badly hurt one dav
this week. by fall at home. in which
he landed on the edge of bucket with
his side and was injured internally
DIR. Graham has been rendering medical
| assistance.
DR.. Showalter has rented the law
office OF Senator worley near the Hotel
Gordon and established his medical
headquarters therein. Mr.. Worlev now
has his law Office in Court Square adj.
Joining the Bank.
Methodist Episcopal Church. sunday
June 10, Preaching, IL n. m. and 1880
P. m; Sunday School. 10 A. m: Ep-
worth League, $3.50 p. m. Subject for
morning sermon, Heaven" Evening
subject, The Appearance of Evil
The Odd Fellow Lodge of Bruceton.
will hold memorial services in the hall
at ! p. m, Sunday. June 10. There
will be addresses by couple OF speak
ers, after which they will march to
the cemetery and decorate the graves
OF departed members.
This Office has just received n fac lot
OF new envelopes of all grades, colors
and sizes and we can fill any order in
this line on short notice. We have a
stock OF about seventy thousand en-
velopes now and will be glad to fill or
ders at the lowest prices for FIRST class
work.
Samuel T. Wiley, the historian, was
in this county several days recently.
gathering matter for the historical
part OF the Preston Cyclopedia.. An
effort is being made TO have him re-
turn and deliver series of historical
lectures in the early fall
Rev. Taylor Of this place begins a
meeting tomorrow night over at the
Reckard School House to last over Sun
day and on Sabbath afternoon large
number of persons will be baptized,
from ten to forty are expected the re-
s 1t OF the big .eyival held here la, I
winter.
There will be Chldrens Day Service
in the Baptist church at Albri !htsyille
next Sunday, June 18th at 1880 D m.
Considerable preparations are being
made in the way of speeches, by the
children, and music aud decorations
Prof Holden of this place has been in
vited to deliver and address.
The train out from here last Friday
afternoon met with an accident this
side of Tunnelten. A heavy coal car
ran off the track and as the coupling
did not break, the passenger coach was
piled off also and oyer on it's side, shay
ing things up, but no one was hurt
much and not much damage done. but
the delay, as the train did not get back
till the next day at one o'clock.
From the meteorological record as
kept by j: X. Monroe, of this place, we
extract as follows for the month OF
May. The hig hest temperature was
81 on the 2ist and the lowest was 81 on
the 9th, the average temperature for
the month, being 60 degrees. There
were IL clear days, 10 partly cloudy
and cloudy. The total precipitation
for the month was 81 inches OF rain.
Fred G. Todd, accompanied by two
other gentlemen, we're here Wednesday
trying to close mp deal with Capt +.
p. Rease for an extensive coal field
which he owns on Beaver Creek. II
they succeed in making the purchase il
IL their intention TO build a now road
on which to ship their coal. We hope
they will make the deal ne IL will give
MS another road. -Belington Indepen-
dent
Kingwood will celebra te the Glorious
Fourth in grand Style. A public meet
ing vas held in the Court House Tues.
DAY night add Committee appointed
TO take entire charge of the matter and
next week we will give the program
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