West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-10-12

often.
The Voltr bnilding, corner Main aud
/ Tuunelton Streets, has beea newly
painted
Minor Fields has gone to hoasekeep-
ing in the b. L. Brown property ON
Main street,
George Cooke. OF Grafton. the hust-
ling sewing machine agent was in
town Monday.
Miss Ellie Morris, OF Terra Alta, was
visiting friends here from Saturday
until Monday.
Buckiew and Hagaus are nearly
through with the wood work on the
school building.
II. c. Flytbe and wife were visitors
al Jake Barnes on the Morgantowu
pike. last Saturday,
Some people would never want GER
tain things IL they didn't see others
trying TO get them.
Numerous crimes have been com
mitted against the helpless oyster in
the name of charity,
j. Frank Gienger has the contract
for putting a steam heater in the Hotel
Gordon, of this place,
j. X. Goodhue, of Cincinnati, was
here thIs week consulting our lawyers
in regard TO law books.
Judge Edmund Messenger went to
Function Saturday afternoon and re-
| turned SUNDAY evening,
w. a. Watson and j. w. Robinson,
| of Fellowsville, were business callers
in Kingwood, Tuesday.
Cyrus Martin and Miss Lillian Mar
tin were visiting friends and sightsee-
| ing at Morgantown this week.
The new FIGURING Mill at Mason
town is well equipped with modern
machinery and will soon be in running
order.
| Rev. ]. e. Lane, OF the Kingvood
Presbyterian church, filed the pulpit
ut night for Rev. Ross Ward at the
Baptist church.
Vernon Fortney, son OF hon. Neil j.
! Fortney, of Kingwood, was here taking
IN the street fair Saturday. Manning
ton Advocate.
Rev. G., w. Ringer has moved from
the Messenger property on nigh street
to the c. NJ. Carroll property on Tun-
Melton street.
County Superiu tendent of schools f.
W. Candy, is lying very il: OF typhoid
fever at Masontown. We hope for his
speedy recovery.
J. 5 Sterling and family returned
last Tuesday evening from a hve days
visit to friends and relatives near
| Friendsville, Md.
Mrs, q. w. l.. Marsdeu and little
daughter Alfredo, spent several days
last week as guests of the family Of A .
q. Brown at Marsden.
Mrs. A. y. Cobun, of Masoutown.
was in town over SUNDAY visiting her
husband. who has been working on the
new houses at the mines
DR. c. r. Sherwood, the Kingwood
Dentist, has opened up an office in
Terra Alta. in the Lam Building See
change in his card this week.
Sylvester NJ. Martin, of near this
place. has received an increase OF pen.
sion from $40 to ca per month Capt
Goodwin had charge OF the case for him
The new church on Golf Ridge, one
and half miles east of Rowlesburg
was dedicated Sunday. October s,
1890 Several prominent ministers were
present
John jackson. an emploYe on the
w. Va y. Il. r., has moved his ia mil )
from Rowlesburg here. and now Occu
pies part of the house in which Zal
Herring lives.
Mr., Julius Scherr and son, of Eglon
left Oakland Monday for Washington
and Baltimore. In the latter city he
will place his son in medical school
Oakland Republican.
c. T. Trowbridge and family, Of West
Grafton, will move back to KngwooC
in about ten days. Mr.. Trowbridg5
will resume his old position at the
Kingwood FIGURING Mills.
Rev. II. c. Howard the newly ap
pointed pastor for the NJ. F. church al
this place, will, we are informed
preach his FIRST sermon next Sunday
lie came here from 1uyandotte.
Melville Keller, who has been work
ing in the barber shop here for 6. l..
Reed, has opened up "a shop Of his own
in Belington, Barbour county "MelT
is good barber and We wish him sue
cess.
Hon. w A. Ohley and wife, OF
Charleston, arrived in King wood last
Wednesday and were the distinguish.
ed guests Of Hon. Neil j. Fortney and
wife until Saturday, when they re
turned home.