West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-12-01

w. w. Sboeh, OF Rowlesburg. is here
to-day on business
Air aud Mrs.. +. C. Todd have re-
turned from visiting friends in Psnnsyl.
vanis.
Mr.. aud Mrs George A. Walls have
bees visiting friends in Oakland aEd
Baltimore the past week.
Mrs. z A.. Gedvin left this week for
wsshingtol Citv 10 spend the winter,
after visiting friends here.
The " fe sf r. Burke. a railroad
nan at RONl.sburg. wa. badly buraed
Las, week by the exp.tsion Of hang
ing lamp.
c. c Wager is here frsn Was, inston
City, rcpr-sentiAg a BuildiHs and Loaf
Association. Gr. wsger pant the
winter here several years ago.
DR.. Buli'. Cough Syrup has been in
use for hNlf q cen u Y. Some familie.
save ussd IL fer /. re, geserHtisns and
IT i to-day the 81. adard cough re nssy
of this country.
James Grant. the stone contractor
has gone back To horgsatown to wait
for open weather. No will return and
resume work any time the weather ia
hit forl.ying stsns.
HaHssn A Jarrett. the 0i alton Dea-
tist will be at Terra Alta, Dec. sta and
remain 3 days; At Kingwsod. Dec. l7th
and remain 3 d.ys. Call and make
your engagements for work.
Nr. and Mrs. Felix Elicit, Jr, gave
q delightful Progressive Psdre party to
u nua Of heir friends Last evening.
Elegant refreAhmsnts were served and
the time passed very pleasantly.
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup will positively
cure Group. Many n home hAs boon
made desolAts by the loss of a dear
child which could have been sa ed by
this great remedy.
Miss Sarah Bsbseca Fairfax uest
over to Terra Alta to spsnd Thanks
giving with her sister, Mrs. s. N
Scott and will spend some time there
this winter. Isaac r. Martin drove
Aiss Ssllie sver and returned the same
day.
DR.. \. Doolittls. the dentist from
r~orks6srg' harios comfy. will be at
Fred Bzrlows, near H~oweavills. on
December istk and remain five DAYS.
All kinds OF dental work dsns and
nAtisfAetioA guaranteed. l1-24-St
Hon. Mathew Holmes, of Clarksburr.
was here last week and visited IN.
kingwood High School and called on
Prof Rufus Holden the Principal, a.
they are old friends. Mr.. Holln.s
went on out in Valley district TO visit
tbs scenes OF his youth and renew old
acquaiRtanceG
Frank ". Carroll writes ia from No.
1881 West TWELFTH Street. Los Angles.
Callfornia, that no 10 we'll and has a
coed job on the Street Car Limos of
that city. Harvey Carroll is living
there aHd has a position as hotorman
on IA street car. They all enjoy good
health and like the country frat strats.
kepor. Of the Green's Run School for
the hr1t month. beginning October :rd.
and ending Nov. 25th.-ChArlss F.
Copsnan, TSHchsr.--PupilA enrolled,
%; average daily attendance 20; per
cent of attendance %. Those present
every day, James, Dsvy. Mary, Ada.
Lula and Amanda shrout, Hugh, Ha-
eel AID Rath Snyder. Nathan shears.
Margaret Kidd aAd Goldis Eucs.
We have a we'll written and very in
terestinE letter from our special CORES
ponden: c. c. Noussr, OF RsrburQ.
who 10 sew home on n furlsuKh from
the Ar@y and just back froH Porto
Rice. whore he has been with the Hos
Pital Corps OF ear Array. As We are
crowded this week with local letters
and other natter, we will give the
article next week. also one from the
boys in the second Regiment.
Jsnss Wolf, = wealthy anS well
kaown citizen Of Reno district, died at
his heno on the monntain about siekt
miles above Esliowsvills, Last Thurs
day, Nov. GATH, 1885, after a weeks i'll
Hsss with typhoid pnsunoniA. He
was abost seventy years of age and
leaves a wife and one girl And ave sons,
all grown and married. The fuserAI
services were held Saturday at the
Mountain Church and was conducted
by RsvA Hill and Sharps. Ths burial
tooK place in the graveyard asar the
church. The deceased was married
twice, HIS first wife having died several
years ago. His estate is supposed 70 be
WORTH about $40, 900.
Thanksgiving Day passed OF quietly
In kingwood and there wac no drink
Jag or disturbaacs of any kind 20 far
az Ne know. Not svss = shooting
match for the sports TO attend. The
Dancing Club gave n Phantom Bal At
Gordsn Hall hat night, which was a
very uHique AFFAIR. The dancers were
AL dressed ia sheets aud pflow-cases
aRd 1t locked like a Ghost Daace Of
the Sioux Indians All wore white
mask Of mualin and IL was hard to
recognize any one ~ all or even dis
tiaguish the gentlemen from the ladies
and several fuuny mistakes we're made.
A. slevsH o'clock. all usmasksd and
refresh msnta were served II waa Al