West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-10-05


Necessity knows no law" Its n
! law OF Nature that the blood must be
KEPT pure. and hoods sarsaparilla
does il.
John r. Copeman left last Saturday
for baltimore with one car load OF
sheep aud one of cattle. lie retained
Tuesday.
Miss Flo Jenkins left last Friday
morning for Pittsburg. where she will
remain some time attending the Eek.
position, visiting her brother and other
friends.
Mr. and Mrs T.. NJ. Albright and
Miss Annie Jordan all returned Satur-
day morning from the Eastern cities
where they selected and purchased u
hne stock of millinery and general
merchan disc
Elijah Shaffsr, son OF George NJ.
Shaffer. of Indepe ndeuce has been vis-
ting his parents and other relatives n
thia county the past week or two. pe
He is an engineer on the Chicago Di-
vision OF the Il. & railroad.
Mrs. Israel Shaffer lost n fine COW
last week that died from some UNI
known cause On Monday Mrs. +. K.
Brown started out with subscription
! paper and collected sS5 to purchase
| good COW and replace the one lost by
the widow.
Edward Greaser and sister Francis,
left on last Sunday for an extended
visit TO friends IN Roscoe and Pittsburg,
Pa, and to attend the Exposition at
the later place. Mrs Lowers ANA Miss
Bertha Greaser accompanied them to
| Mora antown.
John NJ. Miller. large fruit grower
OF Berkeley county. W. Va, has sold
his crop OF apples, estimated TO be I, 600
barrels, To Philadelphia firm for 81 81
per barrel. II is thought berkeley
county will produce 25OtO b,rrels OF
apples this year.
Quite number OF parties from
GAINESVILLE aid vicinity were here la,
Friday and Saturday. as witnesses ard
defendants in n number nf suits fore
Justice Flynn, brought by H. L.,
Brown. as Trustee in the Clements
Bankruptcy case
From the Dayton, Ohio Herald we
clip the following personal:
Miss Elizabeth Mcknight, OF Terra
Alta, w. Va. who has been the guest
OF her aunt. Mrs. Ed. NJ. Hermnns, sos
East Second street, for few weeks,
returned TO her home yesterday.
Mrs. Frank w Bishop and children
started for her home i'm Anthony.
Florida. last Thursday. after several
months visit To he- people in this
county. Miss Eta BiehoD accompa-
MED her and will spend the winter
with her brother Frank. in the sunny
| South
L NJ. Albright is having his large
store building adorned with an under
and overcoat Of paint in order TO
weather the storms of the winter. T.
NJ. and Rome Meuear are artists. They
have also completed like job on the
fine property where Or. Felix Elliott
! resides
Lawrence Hoke, son OF Hon. Joseph
T. Hoke. OF Windsor. Nova Scotia. and
L. y. Consul At that place, has been
appointed by the Secretary of State To
the L. S. Consular Agency at PARIS
horo. Lawrencc's many friends i'm
K'ngwood will be glad to hear of his
promotion.
Hon. Randolph stalnaker, of Wheel
ing. was here last week for several
days, partly on business and partly
visiting Hon. Neil }. Fortney and wife.
Mr. Stalnaker was Secretary OF State
for one tern several years ago and
is now Chief Counsel for the Il. g. O.
railroad in this State.
A homing pigeon, the property OF
Mr.. Emmett BluneY at Grafton. re.
Gently few from Denyer, Colorado.
TO its home at Grafton in 90 hours
This. IL is said, breaks all former
records, being 1l4 miles farther in that
time than was ever before recorded.
There are now twenty two com.
panies of National Guards in the state.
I btSlhta hutht iUeFt is n battery OF
artillery at Berkeley Springs and a
Cadet Battalion at the University.
But two more compa MES are wanted
in the state and these are IN course of
organization At Huntington and Wheel.
ing,
The October term OF County Court
convened here on Monday afternoon
aud will likely be in session several
days, as they have a big lot Of business
20 transact and lot Of accounts for
the year TO allow. as this is the last
regular session till January. The
Journal will give part OF the proceed
inRs about week after next.
Lieut.. w J. White. OF Morpantown.
left last night over the y. g. o. for
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas TO ioin his
command. the Forty-fourth United
states Volunteers During the His
pano-American war, Lieut.. White
served ne adjutant in the First West
Virginia Volunteers. He is in charge
OF ten men, whom he recruited at