West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-01-05


legal business
7. A. Maulsby, of Fairmout. has
been granted a patent on Reverse
Feed for Tvpewriters-
Morg Martin. who left here last
spring for the west, is now at 5S4S
Wentworth Avenue. Chicago. III.
James w. Parks. cashier of the King
wood Bank. returaed home Mosday
from a two weeks trip to baltimore.
IfyDn have catarrh. don't daily with
locti remedies. but purify and enrich
your blood with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
protracted meeting will begin at
the NJ f. church here next Tuesday
n 0ht C nducted by the pastor. Rev.
N. d. Nutter.
Frank Pell and r. ID. Listou. OF near
Pleasant Dale, were visiting friends at
Volts summit, Harrison county, last
week. The boys report having a good
! time generally.
The old year went out in y raging
blizzard and the new year came in
like a Klondike zephyr from the North
Pole. but We'll hope for more gentle
behavior later on.
There was big ball at Borgman's
Hrll near Housewife last Friday night,
lasting till o'clock. Plenty of music,
refreshments and big crowd and
good time generally.
Use DR. Bulls Cough Syrup for yeur
cough, or cold on chest or lungs II is
truly n wonderful medicine. No other
remedy has made 40 many remarkable
cures. Price 25 cents.
Marshall Ringer, the most prominent
old bachelor Of The Bruceton neighbor-
hood, was in Kingwood last week and
dropped in to pay up his subscription
fer The ARGUS to 1900.
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup cures a cough
or cold IN short order. One bottle of
this wonderful remedy will effect a
| cure. II is absolutely the best cough
syrup made. Price % cents.
Hon. Joseph Miller. ex-United States
revenue commissioner, has been visit
ing his old home in Cnbcll county. He
has recently been hying in New York.
but will shortly move to Washington.
ID. c.
j. Ami Martin, Supt. OF the w. Va
Northern, arrived IN Kingwood Mon
day from Baltimore. His sons, Paul
aud Carroll have been here from Nor
gantown spending the holidays with
friends.
| III \ a. Il,
West Virginia over the u. and O. on
his way last week to his home in No
braska, and was acc lmpanied from
Grafton TO Parkersburg by Col. John
4. McGraw.
New Years night was the coolest Of
the season so far. 1t was still cold
that snsaks n on Won before yon are
fully aware Of IL, and was little hard
on old bachelors who haze 10 sleep by
themselves
The Senior League of tn. NJ E.
church gave festival in the Court
House Friday and Satnr lay nights o.
last week. The attendance was fairly
good and the proceeds amounted TO
about forty dollars.
1t is decided that ongres.man-elect
Huntington, his private secretary
Parish is hn sx-lue Dor Of the ieIisla-
ture. and later managed patent
plaster factory in Huntington.
New Years night was singer all
over the county and .reperts of u big
af. r
ferent parts of the county. Bruce tOn
reports - degrees below zero and
Reedsville 20 Carmel % and Rohr IL.
The County Court convened Monday
sf this week and mas been transacting
considerable business The mem bers
arc all here, six OF them being nav
men. A. Staley Shaw WAS re-elected
President without opposition. We
will give the proceedings next week.
Dr. G.. r. Hardy. Dentist, will be at
Reedsville, Jan. 18TH and remain days;
Gladesville, Jan. 10th aud remain 4
days First class dental work guaran-
tee1 and teeth extracted without pain
by the use Of Tropolene. Call early
aud make arrange msnts for work. 2t.
Messrs. Joseph AID Grant Graham
are now over in Maryland. in the in
terest Of the Morris Oxyegenator Com
pany for which they are general
Agents and are securing sub-agents in
each county Of the State. They are
making their headquarters at Oakland
this week
Charles w. Fawcett was elected
Noble Grand of the Odd Fellows Lodge
here at the last meeting for the coming
term and Gus J. Cresap was reelected
Financial and Recording Secretary and
Cam Messenger was reelected Treas
urcr. The other officers will be elected
and appointed at the next meeting.
We regret 90 learn that John Startz-
man, Of Baltimore. and former Pres
tonian. g. now paralyzad and in n help
less and hopeless coalition. 10 il a
brother Of Thomas Startzfuan, OF Car