West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-12-14

December
Now comes Christmas.
After that New Years. And the max
ing of resolutions to be broken next
day. We intend to quit making reso-
lutions.
Its n quiet hog that gets the most
slop."
Miss Lizzie Light is STAYING with
John Lights family.
Rev. Hart commenced his meeting
at Nebo Tuesday night,
Rev. n. Hart filled the pulpit Sunday
evening in the Baptist church.
Lem Wilson is working over in
Pennsylvania somewhere this winter.
Wnbert Smith was at Terra Alta last
week with a load OF buckwheat -four.
Women kiss each other merely to
keep in practice. They don't mean IL .
Mr.. j. j. Jenkins is expected home
soon from Thomas, whore he has been
working.
X. ). Liston sold small bunch of
cattle last week to jim Miller, of VAL
ley Point.
The shingle mill at this place is in
full blast and will saw you any sort OF
shingles you want,
Orpheus Walls, of Pisgah, was over
here last Sunday evening. Just what
after we don't know.
We hear that the people are talking
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only talk, you can't tell.
There is just about as much satisfac.
tion in huggiug n bloomer girl as there
is in squeezing n bale of hay.
There was social hop out at Sol.
Listens on Thanksgiving evening, and
n shooting match in the day time.
The school at Nebo is progressing
very nicely so far as we know, only
there don't seem to be any trustees.
girl may not know much about the
Jeffries-SharkeY fight, but she knows
that the prize ring comes with her en-
gagement.
woman always wants TO be sure of
the last word and that's the reason
probably why she'll look at the end OF
the letter first
Charley and Jim Galloway are work
ing at Sharon this winter. We always
thought the world owed us LIVING,
but may be not.
MIR. .. " Shaw, one of our we'll
known young men, is working at Me.
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Tube Man'fR. Company.
n. II. Gibson, who used TO own that
famous dog similar to George Andy's
dog" is working on the Jenkins grist
mill oyer on Bull Run now.
w. c. Gibson is home from Fairmont
where he was visiting his son, Prof.
ID. s. Gibson who has been down with
the rheumatism for some time.
Lewis Graham, better known as
"Grubby' of over about HaclSlebarney,
was through this section some days
ago, as he used to live down IT, Dog.
town.
Col. l.. II. Jenkins, Of Valley Point.
was visiting his son-in-law. j. w. Glib.
son, who has been having n siege OF
sickness but Is able TO be around now,
a few days ago.
a protracted meeting has been in
progress at Niger Doodle for several
nights past An itinerant preacher is
trying TO shake mp the dry bones out
in that settlement.
We hal our first snow storm on sun.
, day night and clouds OF the feecy
whiteness fell for several hours. There
can be no doubt but what we are CUP
, against the real thing now
, Mr. Orvis H. Gibson. the Photo
, grapher, is still in our midst doing
work for the people II he could take
, pictures SIS people think they look he
= would get work TO last till the millen.
mum.
Mr.. Augustine Wolfe, one of the old
land marks Of our yicnitY, is very
poorly at this time, and not expected
TO survive "a great while. Also Mrs J.
n. Cress is very low again with stom-
ach trouble
Obediah Liston, son Of Abner Liston,
OF Valley Point, died Friday morning
d about a. m, Of something like the
white swelling Of which he had been a
long sufferer. lie was inferred at the
Formdn cemetery Saturday afternoon
at2 p n.
Those specimens OF humanity who
prOwl around peoples houses after
night will keep it mp ill they get filed
80 full OF y j. shot ,bat their hide
won't mold Luckwheat straw a word
90 the wise ought 20 bc sufficient and
Of course u is no use TO talk 90 fools.
Henry Smith, vino sold his farm 90
John 4 Graham sometime ago. is look.
ing out for another ba Oitation and has
about concluded that There's no
place like Home" after all Henry
ought to remember Benjamin Frank.
Inns experience "he paid too much for
thu whistles
Firecrackers, candy and peanuts.
dolls and dresses. wagons and wheels,
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