West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-22

;. G. Salisbury from %, on Three Fork.
was in town Monday and gave US paying
call.
James Hayes is gu, again after being laid
up for repairs for abou, ten days with the
gdP.
ALDER, A. Brown and GeOrge A. Menear
are up IN Randolph county on business this
week.
Miss Nellie Goodwin is home again. her
school over at Austen having closed last
week.
Miles cobun, of MasOn,own, has posi-
tion as book-keeper for Lakip X oau,t at
ROwlesburg
Miss Lily Smith has been quite III with
Seiatie rheumatism. DIR. Graham has been
attending her.
Miss Jessie Ellis from Ocean Grove. Md.
arrived here las, Saturday to visi, her aun,
Mrs. Isaac Teets.
Mrs Neil ]. Fortney left last Thursday
for Charleston TO visit Mr. and Mrs. w. A.
ohley aud other friends.
Rev. Ross Ward has been holding a revival
meeting out in the Bap,is, church at Herring
the past two OF three weeks
DIR. c. II, Sherwood. Dentist. will visi,
RowleSburg. March z6ih and remain DAYS;
runncl,on, - a9ih and remain % days.
Gus. ]. Shaffer was in the East this week
buying his spring and summer goods. Look.
out for big ad Of new bargains about next
week
W. J. Ward. Of Philadelphia, has been
here the pas, ten days representing the
Piusburg Portal, Company and has taken
quite number of orders for work.
Morgan ID. Orr was elected Mayor Of
Fairmont las, Saturday by 81 majority and
four Republican couneilmen out Of five were
elected. License carried and the town will
be wet for the coming year.
The series of meetings at the NJ. L. church
that lasted over three weeks, closed Monday
night. The services were well attended and
some splendid sermons were delivered by
the pastor, Rev. IL. c. Howard.
The present little cold spell is our equinoc-
tial storm as the ''sun crosses the line" to
day, and the days and nights are now equal
and it always brings little furry in the
elements. The days are getting longer now
all the time.
AT the regular session of the Knights Of
Pythias Lodge here Tuesday night of this
week, Bruce Floyd Carroll, the teacher of
the Pleasant Dale school and George Mar
shall Gross, the Railroad Agent here. we're
made full-hedged members of the Lodge.
Rev. T. T. Brown, the pastor of the Terra
Alta Presbyterian church, arrived here Mon
day evening and is assisting Rev. Lane with
series of meetings at the Kingwood Presby-
terrain church every evening this week and
perhaps longer. according to the interest
manifested.
The Conference of the A. NJ. r. church
convenes in Baltimore to-day and Rev. Chas
G. Cummings, the pastor of the Beverly
Hill church here, is in attendance. Also
Rev. Abram Title and Mrs. Ritha Ann
Younger of this place, left Tuesday for Balti-
more TO attend.
Prof. Robert A. Armstrong, of the Uni
versity, will lecture in the NJ. +. church nj
Masontown, Thursday night March goth at
the closing OF the Public school. Prof.
Armstrong is an eloquent and scholarly
orator and the lecture W Il be treat for all
who get to hear il.
The Pleasant Dale school closes Friday of
this week with an entertainment at night.
The teacher Bruce f. Carroll, son of O. c.
Carroll, of near town, leaves next Thursday
for Sunbeam, Illinois, where he has posi-.
ton on a big farm there at $40 per month
and everything furnished him.
The attention of me members of the VI
+. church is called to the Week of Fasting
and Prayer, to be observed the last week in
March, beginning next Sunday. This is
special call by the Board Of Bishops of the
church. The prayer services will be held at
the church every evening of the week begin
ming at 1880 o'clock
Down at the Green's Run Chapel below
town a regular old fashioned hallelujah re-
vival big meeting has been in progress the
past two weeks, conducted by Elder Jim
Shrout, Younger Charley Bishop and Prof.
John Gidley as choir master a number of
conversions" and reconversions are reported
and big attendance every night.
The Box Supper given in the Court House
last Saturday night by the lady friends Of
the Presbyterian Parsonage to pay off
small Indebtedness remaining in addition to
what has been subscribed, was fairly well
attended and we'll patronized as the sale of
the boxes averaged better than at any SINH
lar social ever held in the town. The aver
age being over dollar each. The Band
furnished music for the occasion.
Here is an item Of news that will be in
teresting to the many old friends of the
groom in this county. We have no further
particulars except the following announce
ment:
Married, at the residence Of the brides
parents, near North Fork, MADEIRA county,
California. on March n, 1000. Aaron Will
liam Frederick and Caroline Elizabeth
HedgPeih. Rev. Joel Hedgpeih, u. u.
officiating
The ARGUS extends its wafmest congratu-
iaiions and very best wishes for prosperity
and happiness for the newly welded couple
and may their married life be all sunshine
with just clouds enough for a golden setting