West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-14
WRITE TO
j.. ~ HILES,
MoRGANTowN, W VA.
Lock Box, 10i.

Miss Daisy jenkins entertained several otbsr
Young friends Monday night
Mr.. and MIS-. oryal Feather. Of Cranesyiur
we,e visiting Nj. and Mrs. Vim. II. shunvr Tor
n few days this week.
Simon Wolf moved last week from
the Bowery or 20 Capt. Mornings
farm ear the SNYDER Chapel.
quite a party of young people drove out to
the Mckinney cave, near Reedsville. Tuesday,
and spent the day p~Icuiolug and having a gen
eral good time.
spirit OF unrest Is upon the p ople Of Kiue
wood. Some half dozen Of them are making
"a change of base Buying. seuirg an NOV
ing Is the order OF the day,
Miss Edna Kildow, local editor of
the Randolph Enterprise, arrived here
last Saturday to visit her grandparents.
MIR. and Mrs. Benoni Jordan. She Is
accompanied by her little sister.
The jury was dismissed last Friday
and went home. Judge Holt adjourned
Court on Saturday and left for home.
lie will return to-day to si.n mp the
orders entered up 10y the Clerk.
Advertising certainly does pay An
eastern girl advertised for "A husband
and got Que. lie enlisted. WAS killed
in the Philippines, and the widow will
receive 3 5000 life insurance and a pen
sion.
The State Grand Lodge. knights Of
Pythias, meets at Wheeling ON October
II, 10 and 10 Uniform Rank c0mpa-
MES will compete in a prize drill. and
there will be visiting companies from
neighboring States.
Col Nat. Ward Fitzgerald. the lase
Populist candidate for Governor OF
West Virginia, has purchased the res.
idcnee OF the late Dir. James Logic, at
Charles Town, for a., GOO, and viii
make his home there.
From the weather record of the
KinRvyood office for the manth OF An
gust, we note as follows: Highest
temperature % on the goth. Lowest
81, ON the sth, 9th and 23rd. Total
rainfall FOR the month 20 inches.
A Kingwood youngster went to
church the other sunday morning and
was greatly Interested in tie collection
lie watched the ushers for "a tiunc.
then whispered TO his father Papa.
morn half the folks has got IN free -
In this issue will be found the poem
Of Mrs. Mary Brown Bent. written Tor
and read before the Fifth Annual
Reunion Of tie Brown Family. held
here recently We publish it uy spec
ial request Of members Of the AsAocia-
ton.
The severe electrical storm last weok,
in addition 20 iSiIling eleven head Of
fine sheep for MIR. Copeiuan. near town,
also killed "a iue steer valued at go.
The latter was not found ill next day
The total loss OF sheep and steer
amounts 20 rear 500.
Editor Herman G.. johnson. of the
Inter Mountain. Of Elkins. slipped of
20 Cumberland. recently. and was
married on the sly No one knew OF il
for several days afteryyard. Ho mar
ried Miss Mary T.. Barnes. the hand.
some daughter Of "a West Virginia
Central postal clerk.
The Baloueer show, which exhibited here
last Wednesday afternoon and night was we'll
plt-Oui1ed and gave general abstraction. The
crowd Zoo the afternoon was not larg but A.
night the tent was crowded Tiey showed az
brucoton. Monday ~ last week. VaIoy Point.
Tuesday, K'ngwood Wednosdat. Masoutown.
Tbur-day; q adesyiIle, Friday, and Tunnelton.
saturday.
a suit Of 5000 damages has been brought By
J.H Dewitt ~ teveriy. against ten Of tho
prominent citizens Of Elkius Tor throwing sggs
a. him ON the street. This comes out u the
county seat fight bot weou Hover AID Elklna
last spring. when Dewitt Informed the Beverly
people That tho citizens ~ Elkins we're coming
AFTER the.r~cord and TIE sst day be was
eggci out Of EIkfns foF hs aot.
During his Say here fr the celebration CAP.
tain 'hadwicka aud wife Will Doc Che qucsts 81
Mrs o. 3D. nile. F hon "a bYy Capt. DhadwIcR
spent much Of Dis time at the historic home.
stead now owned apd occupied by N- ana Hrs.
lille. Towns thon the homo Of ,sf. jane
Rean- who was Nrs. DilIe's nther and who
was the .aptaiu's lDoIo 30 will me- doubt 10
a great treat to bin Co look over those old
scepos Aorgantown Dominion.
Miss Margaret Kidd. who resides
with Mrs Cypsuan, near town. gave "a
very pleasant birthday patty to quite
20 number Of her little girl friends
Monday, sept. 18th. All stayed for
supper. when delicious refreshments
were served and all report an enjoy
able evening. We wish Miss Margaret
many happy return OF The day.
There has been more attorneys here
from a distance attending this session
of court Than FOR &C. long time.
Oscar A. Camobcll. OF M-organtovp.
Edward A Siucoll. OF Oakland. Wan
O.. Coniey OF Parsons. George NJ
K~alpbsnyder, OF FairmouL A. j.
Elliott Of Terra Alta. Hon John ~
McGraw, Ira T.. Robinson, Charles T.
Guard, J. H. s.. Barlow and Abe Bur.
dette. of Grafton All Of them had
moro ar lose huafrre- E.