West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-07-26
The West Va. Argus.
KIngwOod. July 20. 1900.
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Mr.. and Mrs. l.. V. Reed. Of Terra Alta.
- in Kingwood las, Thursday.
The Terra Alta Normal soool closed last
Friday after very successful term.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Morgan Orr, of New.
g.. have been here the pas, week.
Rev. Edgar Charles Martin. of ST. Joe,
has had his pension increased to s74 per
month.
Dog Days have set in now and this dog
goned weather warns fellow up con.
siderably.
Miss clarie Kellam, Of Norfolk, Va, arriv-
ed here las, week to visi, her sister. Mrs. c.
r. Sherwood.
Nellie Jane Albright is visiting one of her
school friends. Miss Sue Martin, who lives
near Parkersburg.
MIR. William d. Moore. of Pltsburg, was
in town last week The guest Of Mrs.
Katharine Kemble.
Troy Jenkins, our ehterprising iewelcr.
has added magnificent new regulator
clock to his jewellery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Google left last Sat.
urday for Marion county to visi, friends aud
relatives for couple of weeks.
Born. to Mr. and Mrs. +. c. Todd. boy
baby las, Thursday, July 10Th DR.. L. w.
Z showai,er attending physician.
Mrs. f. NJ. Williams and children. of
Carmel, have been visiting friends in and
about town, the past week or two.
The observation-disclosures Paint covers most.
looks best, wears longest, most economical,
full measure.-L. NJ. Albright, Kingwood
Miss Pearl Stone has been visiting friends
in Morgantown the past week She went
over with the Epworth leaguers who we're
here.
Miss Hattie White, of Terra Alta, lef,
last week for New whatcom, Washington,
to spend two months visiting her brother,
l.. p. White, in the Great Northwest.
The boys here are getting wild on base
ball and every kid in town belongs 10 some
nine. The latter run up to about the "6fth
nine as near as we can tell and more to
follow.
Willie c. Lavelie, son of Col. w. T.
LavclIe, Of Tunnelton, left this week
for the East 10 visit friends and college
chums in Philadelphia, Washington aud
Baltimore
Rev II. c. Howard and wife aud Mr.
and Mrs c. b. Ernst, Of Ravenswood. who
are visiting here. drove over to Terra Alta
Tuesday 10 visit The town and see the
mountains
Mrs. Edward T. Hartman, Of Boston.
arrived here last week to visit friends
AID relatives and spend the heated Term
among The West Virginia His. Mr.. Hart
m,r viii arrive next Saturday.
VI Chtister. who has been visiting l..
~ Albright left Monday morning for his
HON in Buckhaunou. His many friend,
ar always glad to sec ]. NJ aud were sorry
whsn h len thi, county and settled in
Upshur.
FEED x. Long. OF Philadelphia. brother
10 Ed. Long. IS the new agcn, a the
depot here lie succeeds G. NJ Gross as
freight and licke, ager ~ the w Va.
Northern and agen, fol thc U. $. Express
Company.
II w. Righlmsyer, Of Rowlesburg, has
been granted patent on toy pistol. The
latter is a very simple and ingenious device
and would make the fortune Of the inventor
II he had money enough to manufacture
an place it on the market
Rev. ID. J. II. Flanagan, of Grafton, will
preach in the Pleasant Grove Presbyterian
church out near Masontown next Sunday.
July goth, at 1890 a. m. and S:3o p. m.
Everybody cordially invited to be present
and hear fine sermons. as DR.. Flanagan is
one of the ablest and best known ministers
Of the church in this State
MIR. and Mrs. J. L. Hawkins returned
last Thursday night from over in Monon-
gala county, about ten miles the other side
of Morgantown, where they we're called 90
the bedside Of Mrs. Hannah Feuy, a sister
Of Me-. Hawkins, who was very in and died
before they arrived They remained an
after the funeral and then returned home
The deceased was the eldest sister Of Mr.
Hawkins.
Mrs. +. Heermans. Of this place, received
letter last Saturday from Miss Julia
Bv1afeld, the missionary from this county
is China. She is at Foo Chow and say.
nothseg whatever in her letter about "a,
trou5le over there. Il was written about
the middle Of June and she was alive and
all right then and is believed TO De yet. in
spite Of the sensational reports sent ont and
published in several papers about her death
from the Boxers
Ia a business letter from Robert Edward
Lee Brcediovc. the merchant and post
master over al Horse Shoe Run, he says
owe are having fine growing weather
Wheat won't DE BALI a crop. Oats and corr
"iil lac a large yield. as dae prosp.c, as
ever ssW in Preston. The farmers use Jim,
an we are making some fine farms Joy in
nss Cfas 0ill be fair crop" As nigh
De sufmised frqm bis name Mr. Brcedlov. d
an East l.rginian aud siaunch Dsmo.ra
and holds che posiofice on account of Dot
store being the only place for &c.
Kingwood Lodge No. Io7 Independent
order Of Odd Fellows elected The foiloUin,
officers for the ensuing term:
Noble Grand Col Wlliam ". owens
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