West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-06-28
Eingwood. June IS. 1900.
pr. Alex L.eeds. nen,isl. Graflon.

Martin Frederick OF Austen, was in town
this week.
John A. Wolfe, from near Rockville, was
here Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Shaaer was over at New
burg this week.
Ben II. Sineell came over Monday even
ing from Oakland and returned home
/, Tuesday.
: Next Wednesday is the grea, and glorious
4,h of July. kingwood will celebrate on
the d. q.
Harry Morton has been over at Irondale
the past week, visiting Stephen osgood of
tina, place.
Fred X Long, of Philadelphia. has been
here the past week visiting his brother. J.
Edgar Long.
There will be no Teachers Institutes in
the State next week on account of the 4th
of July celebrations.
Walter Trotter, from Pittsburgh, is here
this week on business connected with the
machinery at the Irona Coal Mines.
Mrs. J. NJ. Trowbridge and grand
daughter, Miss Hillard Farnsworth, expect
TO start for Buckhannon, Saturday.
Claude w. Maxwell returned Monday
evening from three weeks spent at home in
Elkins and attending court at Parsons.
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full measure.--L. NJ. Albright, kingwood.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert woodson and
daughter, from St. Louis, arrived here last
week for a couple of weeks visit at q. ].
Cresaps.
Prof. II. X. Sanford, of Penn Van, New
York, Is conducting the Teachers Institute
at Morgantown this week. They have over
two hundred enrolled.
Miss Marie Murdoch and her friend Miss
LYDIA Oliver, left for their homes in Wheel
ing Tuesday afternoon, after two weeks
visit with friends here.
Among those appointed as candidates to
West Point Military Academy under the in
crease provided by recent legislation, is
William Ii. Wolfe, of Keyser, w. Va.
Clarence Laniz came over from Aurora
last Friday with wagon load of wedding
presents and other things for Mr.. and Mrs.
II. S. whetsell. lie returned next day.
Mrs. J. NJ. Trowtridge, Miss Hillard
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daughter Hazel, were visiting relatives in
Albrightsyille, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Masontown, were in Kingwood to-day en-
route to the convention at Terra Alta.
We acknowledge paying call from them
while here.
Hon. n. ]. Fortney returned to-day,
Wednesday, frop two weeks attending
court at Parsons, where he had charge of
the Prosecution for the State in an inn
portant murder case.
Quite number from here went to Terra
Alta yesterday to be on hand for the con
ventions today. We are still betting on
for the State Senate and for Congress.
Our campaign offer of The ARGUS for so
cents for the rest Of the year is still good
and you get the paper for six months and
over and che full worth of your money. All
campaign subscribers are credited up to
January /, 1901.
Miss lacy Murdoch. the oldest daughter
of postmaster Henry Murdock, is expected
home Friday of this week from New York
CITY, where she has been living for some
time. She is in very poor health and her
physician recommended change as being
necessary for regaining good health.
Rev II. c. Howard and wife
and Miss V,nnie Brand lefr Tue day
for Buckhannon to attend the State Epworth
League Convention in session there this
week. They expect to return Friday even
ing. Mrs. q. J. Shafer was on the program
for paper to be read before the association
THE ARGUS is only One Dollar per year
or so cents for six months, but these prices
are cash in advance, remember. Don't
subscribe without paying down and then
wait several months before paying and ex-
pect to get of at above rates. The terms
are sI.25 six months after date and go at
the end of the year.
One of our patrons from Hudson was
here this week and reported that no papers
were received at that Office at all last week
We have been investigating the matter and
lind that the package left the Kingwood
Office all right and what became Of L after
that we are unable to ascertain II was put
in the Office here Wednesday.
The Kingwood boys wen, to Function
las, Saturday to play ball and won the game
by a score of o to s. As this makes game
each for the two clubs, they have arranged
to play the rub game here on July +th.
They have a match game here Saturday II
this week with Newburg in return for the
game played over there in the rain and mud.
DIR. G. ID. Arthur, Of Pittsburgh, was in
Valley district recently looking after his
farming interest up there. lie has pur.
chased the Ash Zinn' property and expects
TO come again after while with party Of
friends and camp through the hot weather
The Doctor is a prominent dentist Of the
Smokey City" and as he wants to keep
posted on Preston county news, he very
properly sent in a dollar to get his name on
The ARGUS subscription list.
One Of the best known distlleries pro-
ducing high grade whiskey and handling
fine wines desires la furrert,r.rI s..ttt