West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-06-28

Miss Mabel Shafer was Gu, a, Herring
visiting relatives Sunday.
Earl II. Martin was at Morgan,own las,
week attending Commencement.
Mrs. Harry Potter has been over at
Connellsville, Pa, visiting friends the past
week or two.
George NJ. Radabaugb. from near
Mason,own, was here Monday and gave us
paying call.
Mrs. Bette Scott. of Terra Alta, at
tended the Commencement exercises a,
Morgan,own last week
Morley Thomas went to Deer Park last
week to accept position as clerk in sum
mer hotel there.
VIM. X. Shaiier and Jim Hayes have had
S'big job of painting GU, a, Tom Garlitr's
on his house and the school house
Mrs. Matte Cadwallder md two children.
from Charlottesville. Indiana arrived here
last week to visit Mrs. Matte Parks.
Mrs. Herman Aust aud children, from
Grafton. arrived here last week to spend
the summer at Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Cranes.
David J. Gibson. of Newburg. was here
last Friday on business in Justice Flyun's
court. lie gave us a paying call while here
Clyde Watson has returned from the
University for his summer vacation. lie
stopped OFF in Grafton to visit friends few
days.
Joseph Jackson was down at Bruceton this
week, sacking up wool for l.. NJ. Albright
and fell from a scaffold and was badly
bruised and shaken up.
Miss Grace Clayton Of Newburg. who has
been teaching in the kindergarten Schools
in New York City, is now taking her vaca-
ton aud is here visiting relatives.
Mrs. Chas. X. Metzler aud daughter.
Helen, from independence came over Fri.
day for short visit to Mrs. Matte Parks.
They returned Saturday evening
Miss Adah Trippett, who has been attend
mig the woanans College in Baltimore, is
now out on her vacation and has been visit
ing relatives at Grafton and Newburg.
J. Edgar Long returned last Friday from
Philadelphia, where he went to help save
the country for the Republican Office
holders. The job is not near completed yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. --- Constable
and their children arrived here last Friday
evening TO visit friends and relatives. Mrs.
c. was formerly Miss Minnie Allen, and
used TO live here.
The Sunday-school at Reedsville, will
have picnic and general good time on the
Fourth of July. Rev. II. c. Howard, of
this place, has been invited to attend as the
orator Of the day.
There was pleasant social dance at Cor
don Hall last Saturday night. There we're
thirteen couple present and the evening
passed very gaIy. The music was furnished
DO Messrs. BuckaIew, Jackson and Crane.
Charley Crawford, of Terra Alta, has
been here the past week doing the brick
work on the repairs and changes being
made in the Bank Building. The work
will be a great improvement when com
pleted.
Miss Alice Thomas arrived home last
Friday from Pittsburg, where she is en-
ployed in the West Penn Hospital and will
remain for two weeks visit with her
parents.
We would advise all of our readers that
may be interested in Nursery stock Of any
kind to read the advertisement of the Co.
Operative Nursery and Orchard Co. that
appears in another column and write them
for price list.
Mrs. J. J. Guseman and her guest, Mrs.
McVicker, from pitsburg, and two little
grandchildren, were out at RecdSviIe visit
ing friends during the past week, and Tues
day, accompanied by Mayor Guseman, they
went over to Terra Alta to visit friends.
Rev. John c. Lane and wife and son
leave this week for Ebensburg, Pa, to spend
few weeks vacation and attend the Sum
mer School of Oratory of Prof. Byron w.
King. they will be absent about six
weeks and the regular preaching services at
the Presbyterian church will be suspended
in the meantime
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. whetsell returned
from their wedding trip in the East, last
Friday, and have gone to housekeeping i'm
the 'Turtle Dove Cot near the Academy.
The Band came out the evening of their
return and gave them serenade at
Liberty Hall, where they were stopping till
they could get their own home arranged
There will be big Fourth of July cele-
bration at TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday Of next
week, beginning at 9 a. M. and lasting all
day. There will be picnicing and dancing
at the Platform and plenty Of refreshments
for all. Good order will be maintained by
the committee and good music has been
secured. All are cordially invited to come
and have a good time.
BY ORDER OF THE CoHMIrrEE.
Last Sunday morning we'll known young
society man went TO church with his very
best girl Both we're handsome and
modest When the collection was being
taken up the young man explored his
pockets, and finding nothing. whispered to
the young lady ~ haven't got a cent: I
changed my pants" Meantime the young
lady had been searching her pockets, and
finding nothing, blushed a rosy red and
said 81 am in the same predicament.',
Monday was phosphate Day" in town
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