West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-22

sunday in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. ]. Fortney were n,
Grafton, Tuesday.
Mrs. Lucy Giles left Tuesday morn
.ng for Pittsburg TO visit relatives.
II isn't always modesty that keeps
people from telling the naked truth.
Miss Winnie welch, ofAlbrightsville.
was in town Tuesday doing some shop
ping.
DR. NJ. L. Fitchner. OF Aurora, has
located at Terra Alta and opened out
an office.
Senator Morley and family drove
down to BrandonviIle yesterday to
visit Nra. Mckee.
Hon. James c. McGrew. of this place
celebrated his s5th birthday Wednes-
day Of last week.
Miss Gertrude McCarty left last week
for her home in Ironton. Ohio, after n
pleasant visit here.
Homer Shaffer has gone back to
Baltimore. after spending the summer
here for his health.
hr. and Mrs Howard Shaffer. of
Parsons have a 6nc son that arrived at
their home recently.
Mrs. ID. sherman Gutherie, OF
Charleston, has been visiting he r
parents at Terra Alta.
Rev. c w. Nestor is the new United
Brethren preacher for this circuit to
succeed Rev. b j. Taylor.
Frank NJ. Thomas, of Charl eston.
was here during the past week visiting
his parents and many friends.
Mrs. Sheridan Hughes, of Marion,
Ohio, has been visiting Capt. j. N.
Goodwin and wife, OF this place.
Miss Russell McMurphy of the Musi-
cal Dept. of the University was here
last week visiting at J. AmI Martins
Stanhope Scott son of DIR. S. n.
Scott, of Terra Alta, will enter the
University at Morgantown, this COM
ing term.
Judge John III. Holt, who has been
quite i'll OF fever at his home in Graf
ton for several weeks, is now much inn
proved and bids fair to recover.
Charles b. Smith has returned to his
regiment at Camp Poland, Knoxville,
Tenn, after a ten days leave of alb
ssncs, visiting his parents here.
Miss May Fairfax Morgan left Non
day for Cumberland, Gurnesy county,
OHIO, to visit relatives and attend the
wedding of her cousin, Miss Adelins
Morgan.
We are under obligations to Mr.. w.
C. henear, of nea Reedsyille, for
some very fine specimens Of peaches
sent to this Office as amples of the
kind crown on his place.
Mrs. w. B. Parkhurst and son left
for their home in Charleston Tuesday
after a pleasant visit here. They
were accompanied as far as Grafton by
Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Crogan.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Persis Hagans Heer.
MANS, of this place to James Russell
Trotter. Of Charleston. State Supt of
Schools. The event will take place
in October.
Rev. w. II. Shaw aud wife. of Park
srsburg, who have beer here visiting
their son, Rev. Chas. Shaw and ex-
Sheriff Shaw, brother to the former,
left this week for Palatine to visit
their son there.
Henry Murdoch and Emory Albright
returned yesterday from a weeks camp
ing down on Cheat river at the Beaver
hole. They had a great time fishing
and snake hunting aud taking pictures
of mountain scenery.
JARRETT TIE DENTIST will be at the
following places for professional work !:
Terra Alta, September 30, for 3 days;
Rowiesourg. October 8, 8
Function, 8, 3
New burg, 10, 8
The Pleasant Valley N. p. church out
on Birds Creek will be dedicated on
Sunday October Q, 1898 Rev. J.. p.
Warner and Rev. C. L. Queen. OF Buck
hsnnou, and other ministers will be
present.
The Acme Book Store, MorRaptown
W. Va, has arranged to furnish stu
dents of the University with Text
Books, secondhand and shelf-worn, at
about one-hau what they would pay
for the new books. They also deal IN
all kinds of supplies for students.
In our list Of schools and teachers az
published OF our fourth page. Miss
Addie e. Porter. Of Aurora, has the
White Oak Springs School in Portland
district instead OF Ed. Englehart and
Miss Minnie Murdoch, of KinQwood
has the Etam School above Rowles-
burg in Reno district.
Rev g. J Taylor, OF the u. q church.
has been assigned to a circuit ia Ran
dolph county and will be stationed at
Kerna. He expects to move next week
70 his sew field of labor. We regret TO
lose him from our town and county. as
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