West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-31
PERSONAL POINTS.
Local News and Notes and Short
Items OF Interest.

tip out on the X & o. aud w. Va
& ntral, engaged in dental work.
The enrolment nt the West Virginia
University is one hundred aud twenty
dve greater now than the total en-
rollment for any previous year.
Salvation oil the greatest cure on
earth for pain, is universally accepted
by horsemeu and veterinarians as the
ne plus ultra of liniments.
A young lady of Fairmont had a pct
dog To die last week and on invest ga
ton 1t was found that tic canie Ind
been licking the paint from his fair
vner's face. Face paint Is said 20 he
unhealthful for dogs.
pastor in Indiana recently star,loU
his congregation 10y the following an-
nonucement; "Rcmemher our quar-.
terly meeting next SUNDAY. The
Lord will be with us during the morn
Ing service, and the Presiding Elder
in the evening"
Wn. Mccarthy, iGa r.. Sth s.. Cin-
cinnati Ohio, writes II used DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup in nay family with
good results" We recommend IL to
all heads OF families as tho best"
Mary has Billy goat, it's tail is sort
OF bent, aud everywhere that Mary
goes, that goat is sure To went lie
followed her To school one day, which
made her hot ns as fire, for Mary had
ridden on her wheel, and Billy alto the
tire.
"Warw exclaimed the ardent ma.
triot with spirit Eyes, sir; IL should
be declared right off. and II my eve
sight wasn't bad and hadn't consti.
tutlonal affection OF the heart and
could hear good, III so fight to-mor-
row"
The SAYING that IL is better to lie
born lucky than rich Is str lsing'y con
tirmed by the experience of G.. If
Shattucl. OF Wood county. Ile bought
farm some time ago, for $500 aud
found 1t rich in OIL and sold IL for
$500 1000.
The Government postal-cnrd factory
at Piedmont Is so crowded with orders
FOR postal-cards that IL is runninp
constantly day aud night. and part OF
the time ON sunday. II tho present
rush continued another printing press
will have TO bo added.
Here is n biography in "a nutshell !:
Born, welcomed, caressod, cried, fed.
grew, amused. reared, studied, ex.
amined, graduated. in love, loved. on
gagged, married, quarreled. roconciled,
suffered. deserted, taken Ill, mourued,
buried, and forgotten.
Messrs. Il. A. Smith. OF Clarksburg
and George Lang. OF Newburg, yvoro
here last week, representing the Lung
Marble Works. OF ClarksLurg. They
erected handsome shaft OF Quincy
Granite in the KingWoOd Cemetery for
Secretary OF State la Wson. ia memory
OF his doceased wife and parents.
G. w Waddell has received com.
mission from the governor making him
End lisnten9n. In the cadet corps
lie holds tho same position In the
National Guard as a. snpernumerarv
by virtue OF this appointment A mum.
Der Of minor promotions will bo neces.
stated by this promotion Morgan
town Dominion
Prof. Richard Il Fast. instructor in
history and political science at the
West Virginia Univerzity. is wrltin, a
work on civil government for West
Virginia. MIR. Fast ia addition 10 be.
ing u careful student oil tho subject.
has had practical experience IN many
lines OF civil government ln this state.
Is state senator. chairman OF tho com.
inittee to revise the state constitution,
sc.
Col. Creed Huntington. tho popular
Terra Alta hotel man, was ia town
again this week, pushing his lot sale.
lie is a member Of au Improvement
company who arc building up q groat
summer resort SeaF tho above Lamed
town. Their location offers splendid
Inducements 10 people seeking noun
tain air and recreation IN the heated
Seasons. and largo numbvr 81 lots
have been sold on easy torigs. Grafton
Sentinel.
a monument IS 30 bo erected AZ tie
grave of Rev j. Wesley Webb. -. ID.
who died Of griefat huntington. soon
after his son. William. was murdered
LAST fall. The mommout VIII bear
this inscription "Ilcrs lies the body
% j. Wesley Webb. firm bolicver in
the Lord Jesus Christ. Jelforsonian
Democracy aud the NJ. u church"
Relations state that Dr. Webb made
the above request on his doath led.
10 was ia the ~ T. church conference
more than thirty years. ten ycars OF
which ho was stitioned IN Wheeling
a thoroughly complete and accurate
map Of West Virginia is greatly need.
ed Prof Russell T.. Morris. assistant
in The department of civil engineering
al the West Virginia University. isat
work on such - map for th' eealoyIoal
survey. Valuable aid aud Information
arc boinR Furnished by county snrve, 4.