West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-21

Nathan Wilson started to Buffalo,
New York, last Friday TO bay some
cattle.
Martin Frederick, OF Austen. was in
town Tuesday on business and gave as
a paying call.
Minor Fields aud wife are boarding
al the JeEkins House, until they 20 TO
house-keepin Oct /.
Miss Gertrude Savage has located at
Independence and is engaged in the
dressmakiug business.
Melville Savage Keliar returned last
Friday from = weeks visit to his pa
rents and girls in Barbour county.
II, II Potter was at Grafton from
Friday till Saturday Of last week. Wis
iting his mother. who is quite sick,
Mr.. Josh Shafer and Miss Ella Shat
fer from out on Birds Creek, spent
Sunday in town the guest OF friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A L.iston and son.
are away on a ten days visit to their
friends in different parJs OF the county.
Miss Nettie Sma!lev has returned 20
her position at the Hospital in Weston,
after spending her vacation here with
her parents.
Lloyd Britton, of TOWNSVILLE, went
TO Grafton Monday to enlist in the 47th
United States Volunteer Regiment for
duty in the Philippines,
There was a big apple cutting at
Bob VOLTS down on the Bowery last
Saturday night, accompanied by a
dance and general good time.
Hon. W.. G.. Brown and Miss Flo
Martin and Mr.. and Ms. p. j.. Crogan
aud Mrs. Parkhurst all left last Friday
FOR Niagara Falls on o weeks pleasure
trip.
Messrs. Hubert Casseday and Carroll
ton Pierce, Of Rowlesburg. drove over
from Terra Alta SUNDAY and spent the
day with their Qady) friends here and
near town.
j. Slidell Brown returned Monday
morning from a weeks trip 10 Wash
ington City attending the Great Coun-
Gil OF Improved Order OF Red Men Of
the United States.
Mrs. James Abraham Graham and
daughter Pauline and sister, Miss Per
sis Christopher, left last weak for an
extended visit to their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Irwin Christopher near Pisgah,
President Mckinley was required to
join a Chicago brick LAYERS union be-
fore being allowed to use a 'rowl i'm
laying the corner stone of the ne
postofice building 20 be erected in
that city.
DR.. and Mrs. Manown are moving
this week from their cottage into their
residence on Main Street and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Google will move from
James L. stones brick into the Man
own cottage.
Rev. Ross Ward is back from his va
cation and will preach ia the king
wood Baptist church next SUNDAY.
Sept. cath at IL a. m. and 7:8O %. m.
Also at Albrightsville at 3 o'clock IN
the afternoon.
Rev. G w. Ringer went to Hamp-
shire county last Saturday and re-
turned Tuesday, accompanied bv Mrs.
Ringer and the children. Mrs. r. has
been visiting her parents in that
county for some time.
Mrs, Bunea V. Carson (nee Potter
writes us from Dawson, Pa. that she
is located there now since her late
marriage and has a good home and
good business and wants The ARGUS
TO get the Kingwood news.
Miss Margaret T. Copeman returned
home Monday from Warrington, as
her school o commence for a week
yet, so she concluded TO come home
and spend the week here. She was
accompanied by Miss Bessie Kennedy
OF Grafton.
Misses Maude and Jennie Brand left
Monday for South Dakofah, where the
former goes for her health. She has
been afflicted with asthama for quite a
while and the Doctors recommend a
change o; climate for her. They will
remain all winter.
Miss Laura Martin left Monday for
her home in Wheeling, after several
weeks spent here working in the
Journal Office and having her vacation
Miss Martin is IN employee Of the
Wheeling Register and is a very ac.
conplisned Young lady.
Mrs. Clara Smith cut her right hand
very badly on glass over a week ago
and it got so painful she decided TO pa
down to Grafton Tor treatment last
Friday. The doctors down there said
blood poison had set In and they lanced
IL and she is getting much better.
Col Nat Ward Fitzgerald. formerly
OF Terra Alta, and Populist candidate
for congress and New York Restaurant
Boomer girls fame, was arrested ma