West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-11-01
NOVEMBER.


Geo. A. Herring spent Sunday al
Herring.
VIM. F. Meuear was in Masontowr
Tuesday.
Constable Fred Halbritter, of Function,
was here Monday.
w. c. Titchenell. of the East Side, was a
business caller Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Lougee were visiting
at Valley Point Sunday.
Oysters every Tuesday and Friday nigh,
at the Shaffer Restaurant.
DIR. Graham aud wife and daughter spent
Sunday visiting at Herring.
Jos. N. White, of Herring, was in town
this week calling on friends.
Misses Gertrude and Clara Beerbower, of
St. Joe, were visiting in town Tuesday.
Mrs. Florence Cotton and son, of Grafton,
are the guests of Mrs. Matte Parks this
week
). +. Baker, of Rodamers. was in town
last week visiting his sister, Mrs. Harrison
Childs.
Mrs. s. w. Smalley returned home
Tuesday from visi, to her daughters a,
Weston.
William Wilson, of Grafton, is here this
week visiting his bro,her-in-law. w. S.
Tricket.
Mike Burke, the blind merchant of
Rodamers, was business caller here on
Tuesday.
Miss Maud Brand was visiting her
brother out in Valley district several days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spangler, of Va, are here
and will move in the rooms over Pratt's
Office next week
Prof. Willis III. Fortney. of Herring's big
department store, was calling on friends at
Housewife, Sunday.
Thomas N. Tanner, the well known
lumberman of Terra Alta, was here Tues
day, consulting DIR. Pratt.
Attorney A. w. Burdette, of Grafton,
was here Monday and Tuesday on business
and visiting Mrs. Kemble.
Morley Thomas has accepted position
with the Monarch Lumber Company and
will go to work November Ist.
Neal Workman's family left this week to
join him over at Waynesburg, Pa, where he
has been for some time since leaving King
wood
Henry Cramer is visiting friends at
Grafton this week and James Hayes is
holding down the electric plant in his
absence.
Miss Clara Fields, who has been visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Polly Fields, OF
this place, left for her home in Pennsylvania
Thursday last.
James Is. Whetsell, of the Bowery, has
been confined to the house for several days,
with symptoms of typhoid fever. lie i:
improving slowly now.
Hon. w. g. Brown, who has been in the
West for the past six weeks, left Washing
ton for home on Tuesday, of this week and
is expected here by Sunday or Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Warner and Mrs
4. G. Lszelle came over from Morgsntown
Saturday and returned Tuesday. The,
came out on the new railroad and had q
team from here to meet them.
John ]. Stump & Co., Cumberland, Md
are the dependable Liquor Dealers. YoI
can depend on the purity of their goods
Send in your orders to them. They viii
send the best goods for the least money.
The Republicans Of the town had anothe
bad scare this week on account Of the ap
pearance of Col. William J. Layelle, o
Tunnelton. He was here shaking hand
and talking politics with his many friends.
Wnc0 you want IuFc rye Nulskcy, yOl
want IL Pure. We sell II pure Send you
orders to us. We handle fine line Of lead
ing Whiskeys, Wines, etc. Send for pric,
list. John J. Stump & Co, Cumberland
Md.
Some Of the married men In this town
who have been grass widowers for SOM
time on account Of their wives being ava
visiting, are thinking of resorting to Isaa
Csssedsy's remedy and advertising them il
the paper Look out " they don't re,ur
soon.
The timber men from Pennsylvania win
have been getting out the timber down Of
the old Josephine Furnace property ant
\. hauling Il to Kingwood for shipment, hsv
IS nearly all gone home to vote this week
= They have been bringing some fine umbe
% town
J. NJ. Allen Is making arrangements {
move back to Kingwood, next week, fror
near Parsons in Tucker county, where b
has resided for some time. lie will NOV
into his property In East Kingwood an
expects to build handsome addition to
now soon.
The enicrprising book publishers Of mi
country are hard to beat, as they alresd
have finely printed aud illustrated Histor
Of the Great Galveston Flood on the marke
Il can be bought a, jenkins Jewelry stor
cheaper than other newsdealers arc sellin
il for.