West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-06-01
Buy your milk of Dorsey.

Ut - hafIteyh OF near hOwcSVtlle
was here this week.
Miss Mabel Marsden is home from a
months visit ia Virginia.
Sailors at l. NJ Albright's millinery
/ Room Tor only 10 cents now
Frederick C. Todd. returned Monday
from a business trip TO philadelphia.
Mrs. Grace Orr Montgomery arrived
in Kiugwood last week from Spencer
Morley Thomas and Perry Stsmple
drove over from Terra Alta, Tuesday.
Miss Iva Dunn from Pleasant Unity,
Pa, has been here visiting Mrs. Matte
Parks
Miss lisa Austen from Independence,
has been visiting Airs. &. A Herring
the past week
Melvin n. Snyder, Of Braddock, Pa.
arrived in Kingwood Monday evening
to visit friends,
P. A. ConiT, the Baltimore lumber
merchant, has been in KiRgwood this
week on business.
George w. Martin and grand son,
Harold Hyde, have been at Fairluout
the past week, visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Gcrlsin, of
Homecoming, Nd. are expected here
tomorrow (FridaY) to visit Mr., and
Mrs. Benona Jordan, near town.
WANTED-Agents to sell to the con-
sumers our Teas, Coffees, Baking Pow
der, Spices, Extracts, Soaps, Starchcs,
Chocolates, etc. Address Grand Union
land, Md. 81
The County Court purchased a
special Elliott Il Hatch Book Type
writer for use in the Office OF the
County Clerk The instrument is
specially designed for copying records
in the books.
Quite a crowd OF young folks drove
out TO the Mckinney Cave in Valley
district last Saturday and had big
time. They were mostly from out in
the settlement" between Millersport
and TOWNSVILLE and some from Pleas.
ant Dale and Kingwood.
NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS AND PENSIONERS
Il will DE at Reedsyille from the Rrst
TO sixth OF June. All persons hayiug
claims TO file or cases TO DO looked after
| please call on me ct above time and
place.
T. J. WATSON,
j. Shdell Brown and sister, May f .
Morgan, left this "wednesday morn.
ing for Elkins, TO attend tho Annual
Session OF the State Editorial Associa-
ton, winch convenes there at D. m.
today and last till Friday night when
it ends with big banquet at the Hotel
Randolph.
Workmen have been busy the past
week tearing down the old Presby
tsriau Parsonage and removing the
remains from the pre- IL ises and get
| ting ready for The erection Of hand
some new Parsonage on the site OF the
| old one The lew building will be
pushed to completion soon as possible
Superintendent of Schools J. r.
| Trotter, Of Charleston, and A. j. wiki
inson, Of Grafton, will in a few days
begin the preparation of the program
for the meeting of the State Educa-
| tlonal Association, which will be held
at White sulphur Springs, June %. 90
! ana 30, Mr.. Trotter is the president
ana MIR. Wilkinson is the secretary Of
the Association.
Prestonians have been granted pen
slons the past week as follows: Mrs
| Eliza beth Engle, Of Dority, a Widows
pension OF sl2 per month and her hus-
band William Engle, who died re-
Gently, has been Increased from SO per
month 10 S72, now that he is dead and
| don't need it and can't draw the
money. 1t will give the widow a little
back pay however.
Married, at the residence Of the
brides father, Jacob Conner. who lives
over on Beech Run, down near the old
furnace. on SUNDAY evening. Nav 2lst.
1922 George G. Moore OF Rohr, and
Miss Hannah T. Conner. The cere
mony was performed by Rev. II. r..
! Friend OF AlbriRhtsville. The banny
couple passed through Kingwood last
week on their way 90 the home of the
groom out near Rohr.
Miss Maud Brown returned Nondav
afternoon from delightful trip with
the Governors party TO Washington
City TO witness the Peace Jubilee and
from there TO Norfolk TO witness the
arrival Of the captured Spanish war
vessel, the Mercedes, which was
brought 10 the Navy Yard there for
repairs. Then the party in The Cover.
! nor's private car visited Luray Caverns.
the Natural Bridge and other points.
r. q Walls Of Pisgah, this county, is
the inventor OF Patent Wagon Brake
that is said to be the best thing Of the
kind ever gotten out yet lie was
granted patent on it July 2gtb, 1898.
and wants 70 sell state. county and
district rights anywhere except this
I county, which no reserves to himself
The Brake invented by Mr. Walls is a
complete concern. and can be attached
I TO any vehicle. and ought 90 sell every
where and he used far AMI near.
The people Of this place heard with
a great deal Of regret the intelligence co
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