West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-10-26

swamp Root is the greatest kidney Remedy
on the Market. Jr'it. abraham Drug store.
Claude Wheeler. OF Fairmont WAS
here last SATURDAY. and gave US pay
ing call.
Pure Cider Vinegar at g. c Giles,
! kiugwood. at Is cents per gallon. lO-l.
Miss Jane Murphy. of Spencer. ar
rived last week To visit the family of
Mr.. w. +. Menear.
Mrs Katherine Kemble spent several
days last week in Grafton, shopping
and visiting friends.
Panes Celery Compound l. an excellent
medicine for this season of the year. At the
Drug store.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Parsons Martin were
visiting the latters relatives in Grafton
fow days last week.
Bad people are some times respec'e ed,
but nobody has much respect for the
people who arc too good.
DIR. c r. Silverwood. Dentist, viii be IT
Pisgah Oct. e7th, for days; Valley
Point, Oct 3oth, for days.
Edward NJ. Williams, the hustling
young merchant of Carmel, was in
town last Thsrsday and Friday.
Wm IL Owens, the Howesville
blacksmith. was here yesterday on
business. lie reports heavy forest fires
raging in his vicinity aud that George
Myers lost about 5000 rails that burned
up Sunday.
Wilson Martin and Misses celia and
Nellie Shaffer gave u dance at Gordon
Hall last Thursday night, in honor of
| Forest Martin. About thirty were
present and Mrs. Walter Stone served
refreshments TO the crowd latter the
ball"
L. NJ. Boone left town last Thursday
| rather suddenly and uncxpectedly.
telling no one where he was going, not
even his wife, IL is said. VIII Smalley
claims to have met him on his way
west again, going back to the gold
| country.
j. ID. Browning has been appointed
postmaster at Cranesyillo this county,
10 succeed Charles w. Cramer, who is
in trouble in the Federal Court on a
charge OF violating the Postal Laws
His case was postponed till next term
of Court at Clarksburg
Edmund Messenger is building an adj
dltion to his residence in West King
wood and Marcellus Sisler is having
his house weather boarded and other
improvements made. Sisler now has
job as fireman on the B. 6 o., with
headquarters at Rowlesburg.
Sam. ID. Montgomery. who 10 employ
ed IN the Hospital for Insane at Spon-
Ger, arrived here last week to visit his
wife and other relatives. 10 getting
on a moving train at Rowlesburg tho
other day, he got bad fall and tooth
knocked out and his face skinned up.
DIR. ShowAlter of this place is having
good luck now with his baby cases, as
they are coming bY the Gross. In
fact Gross in one day and one family
up at Reedsville, Monday OF this week.
The happy parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gross aud the boy is their first
| baby,
VIII Rexroad writes from Fort
! Leavenswortb, Kansas, that his regI-
ment has been hard at work drilling
three or four hours every day aud get.
Ting ready for the Philippines. They
leave there to-day "wednesday for
san Francisco 10 take transports for
| Manila.
A new heater has been ordered for
the Presbyterian church and in a short
time the building will be in use again t..
! BY the kindness of the Pastor and
officers Of the Baptist church. Services
will be held in that church next Sab.
bath. Preaching at If a. m. aud Sab.
bath-school at p. m.
/ Mrs. Israel ShafTer wishes TO extend
her thanks and hearty appreciation 70
her many friends and neigh ors here.
for their liberal donation to help ber
buy another COW. and especially Mrs.
Fanny Emma Brown, who so kindly
circulated the subscription paper and
raised s25. 90 to pay on said purchase.
Thomas Taylor and family from the
west have been visiting i'm Ringwood
this week at DR.. J. A. Graham's. They
drove through from California. where
he has been residing several years and
were three months on the road. Mr.
Taylor has purchased a farm in this
county and will probably reside here
in the future.
The Pilgrim Travellers illustrated
stereopticon lectures on "Bunyau's
Pilgrim's Progress and From Manger
TO Throne" by Charles w. Beethoven,
will be given at the Snyder Chapel VI
T.. church on Friday evening, Nov g.
1899, for the benefit Of the Epworth
League. Admission. adults IS cents
and children 10 cents. This entertain
ment is we'll worth seeing
Col Monroe went hunting last week
and left the following notice on his
/ Office door