West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-01-11
Tx VEST ~ ARGUS.
KingwOod. Janaary n, 1900


Oysters sold in bulk or served in any
style a, shaffer's Restaurant
W. II. wenner, OF Keyser. was here
last FRIDAY and gave US pleasant cali
Pure Cider Vinegar at G. c. Giles,
h'ngwood- at 10 cents per gallon. lO-i.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Everly have been
away this week visiting friends and
relatives at Morgan,own aud Union.
town
II You have catarrh, rheumatism. or
dyspepsia. take Hoods Sarsaparilla
and be cured as thousands OF others
have been.
George W Harvey. the new Deputy
Sheriff for Reno district, was here on
business last Friday and gave us u
business call.
Smith Albert Posten, an old Preston
boy. WAS elected Mayor of Morgan
Town at the municipal election held
last week.
Some Of the mem bers OF the Presby.
terrain church are arranging for good
pla, of some kind TO be given about
Feb. a2nd
Mr. and Mrs w. H. Riley, of Nlonon
gah, spent holidays visiting near King
wood, at Mrs Mary ]. Bosley's, mother
of Mrs Riley.
Charles W. Bosley, son of Mrs. Mary
-Bosley. of near town. is at Monongah
staying with his sister and working I'm
the mines there.
Better do it than wish it done. !"
better cure catarrh by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla than complain because
yon suffer from it.
Miss Nellie Goodwin Is at Tunnei,on
teaching in the Principals room a few
days, while the latter, Hugh Hagans il
at home near here sick
James l.. Stone has been over in
Ohio at New Concord for some time
visiting Miss Iona Stone. oneof the
teachers in the College there.
Secretary of State w. MO. Dawson
has leased the Kenna residence Oh the
corner of Washington and Shrewsbury
streets, and VIII move into it today
Charleston Gazette
WILDER Posten pos, mas:er and mer.
chant at Huttonsyille. Randolph
county, was here during the past week,
looking after some business matters
aud shaking hands with old friends
Two West Virginians were granted
patents last week as follows: c. r.
kigby, Mannington. patent Rope
Clamp; +. II. Stahl, Charles Town. a
patent on an Automatic Adjustable
Die
Andrew !. Jenkins. of Independence.
has been granted an increase OF pen
sion from IS to $40 per month. ana
William II. Stafford, of Sinclair has
been Increased from $22 to s25 per
y month
Col A. Coleman Tichenell, of Muddy Creek
mn has located in Kingwood for the practice
OF ms profession, ma ghetto healing. He Il
boa ding with Elk Sheriff Elisha Thomas and
viii answer all calls promptly. lie informs IS
mat he has cured everybody over IN his neigh
borhe cd and has several cases here
The Gordon House her, HAVING mt
in new system of steam heating. ha.
aspiendid Hot Air Furnace for sale in
good condition and on rensonahie
terms: Call on or address Hotel COR
don, kingwood w. Va
Ami Beavers moved last week from
his house over near the depot. into the
James A. Brown property near the
Hardware Store. lately occupied Ly
NJ. c. Beavers. Mrs Phoebe Arnold
moved into the property vacated bY
Beavers
Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw from Van
derbilt, Pa. spent the holidays with
his parents near here, Uncle Bob
Shaw and wife. John has been doing
well in the keystone State and has a
good position as Superintendent OF
Construction at Vanderbilt
Parsons Martin was out at Grants
vile in Calhoun county last wecl,
looking after some business connccie,
with his land in that county. Mr.
Martin has about i've hundred a,fe.
in Calhoun and abou, the same amour,
ia Gllmer, all covered with fine timbe,
and underlaid with coal and lying clos,
to the oil territory, so that it vii
bring him some money some time /,
the near future
silas Benton stemple, Of Oakland
Md, died very suddenly Of heart dis
ease at Ofutt's Coal Mine. near oal,
land. Saturday, December Goth. 1899
He was about 81 years old and wa
born and raised at Aurora. and ha
many relatives and friends Ia thi
county. lie leaves wife ana min,
children. The funeral took plac
Tuesday ut the Buthern church II
Oakland and the burial m the cd,
Fellows cemetery there
The mail between Kinpwood an,
Brandonyille Is now carried bY JOSEPH
Martin q son Of the sub-contractor
'ris Martin, who took charge recent,
and has the job till July st. 1901 IA
gets $500 per year for the job or sf.2
per day for carrying the mail over n 20