West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-08-16
The West Va. Argus.
DR.. Alex Leeds. DENTIST. Grafton.

here yesterday.
Judge Edmund Messenger and wife were
out on Birds Greek this week.
Ice Cream every Friday aud Saturday
night. at Shaffer Restaurant.
Rev. Ross Ward is at Terra Alta this week
attending the Baptist Association.
James Kenny, the life insurance man from
Piedmont. has been in Kingwood this week.
Rev. g. c. Schrffer, of Carthage, ILL.,,
was here this week shaking hands with old
friends.
Miss Frances Greaser left last Wednesday
for Gainesville. to visi, her uncle. f. b.
Coniey.
Miss Bessie Ingram, of Wheeling. is here
for two weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. c.
w. Fawcett.
DIR. Felix Elliott and Mrs. Caroline Mon.
roe are at Terra Alta attending the Baptist
Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Everly have moved
on Price street.
Miss Sarah X. Fairfax is over at Mountain
Lake Park, spending week or two at tha,
delightful resort.
Richard Lamar has been quite i'll the past
week with stomach trouble. DIR. =. A.
Pratt has been attending him.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Herring went to
Terra Alta yesterday to attend the Baptist
Association in session over there.
Mrs. William NJ. o. Dawson and Daniel
Dawson, of Charleston, arrived in King.
rod this week to visit friends and relatives.
DIR. ii. A. Jarrett, the Grafton dentist,
will be in Rowlesburg, August 10th, and re.
main ; days for the practice of his profes-
SION.
George Spahr has been at his home here
i'll with typhoid fever. the past week OF two
III: contracted the disease while away at
work.
Charles L igar Brown, exp 1T ulster of
CINCINNATI, is here this week, visiting his
many friends and spending a short vacation
at his old home.
The Bishop Block is getting what i, has
long needed this week, a new a new coat of
paint. and w. K. Shatier and Jerome Men
ear are the painters.
Henry w. Huddleson. of near Gainesville,
was here yesterday. lie came down after
his daughters who were here attending Insu.
tute aud Examination.
Marcellus Uphold moved Tuesday from,
down on the Fairfax Manor farm out to the
Irona Coal Mines and went to work for the
coal company. loading cars.
The crazy man who caused so much ex-
element at TunnelIon last week and was
brought to Jail here, was taken to the Hos
pital at Weston by Squire Miller.
r. NJ. Arthur, who owns the Fairfax farm
near Reedsville, has sold his big hotel at
Roscoe, Pa, and will move now soon to
Reedsvile till he can build on his farm.
Dr. c. ID. Arthur, of Pittsburg, was in
town Yesterday and gave us call. He is
spending the summer on his farm out near
Reedsyile. lie wass accompanied by his
wife.
Prof. George Walk, one of the teachers in
the Conference Seminary at BuckhanRon,
was here during the past week, visiting Mr.
and Mrs l.. NJ. Albright He left yester.
day for Buckhannon.
Messrs. George $. Laidley and ]. Walter
Barnes left here Saturday for Romney to
attend Institute this week. Prof. George f.
Little went to Moundsyile and Superintendent
Trottcr returned to Charleston.
Walter Barnes, of Middiebourne, Tyler
county, left yesterday for his home after a
pleasant visit here with Emory Albright, a
classmate Of his. N. B.-Emory's sister is
also classmate of the visitor
Two Inventive West virginians were grant
ed patents last week as follows +. ID. Allen,
OF Stone Cliff, patent on a charging car,
and ]. G. Webb, of Washburn, patent on
combined reclining chair and clothes rack.
DIR. l.. M. Yost and Ross Watts, young
attorney of Fairmont, arrived in town yes
terday, driving across the country to Min.
Lake Park. They stopped over till to-day
at the Hotel Gordon and drove on 10 the
Park.
The ARGUS Office force was favored Mon.
day with box of fine eating apples brought
In by III. M. Hayden, of the Craborchard.
They knew exactly what to do with them
and they soon disappeared where they would
do the most good.
Rev. John e. Lane, the pastor of the
Presbyterian church here, preached his fare.
we'll sesmon last Sunday and announced that
he had accepted another charge and would
send supply minister here to I'LL out the
remainder of his year.
The insane man who committed suicide a,
the Jail here last Thursday was buried in
the graveyard on the County Infrmary prop
erty near town at the expense Of the county.
a telegram was sent to his home at Dubois,
Pa, and the reply was to bury HIM here.
S. w. Hartley and son, Of Uniontown.
Ohio, and ". P. Hartley, Of Rochester, Pa,
were in Kingwood las, week and gave The
ARGUS pleasant call. The above gentle
men were all summoned to Masontown to
attend the funeral last week Of Mrs. +. NJ.
Hartley.
Gordon Hall was merry again last Friday
night with lively music and dancing feet that
made the time pass all too quickly for those
who we're present About fifteen couple