West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-07-26

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George Collins. Of independence. has had
his pension increased TO SO per month.
James c. Feather. Of the craborehard,
was in town Monday and gave Us cali.
Miss Grace Martin. Of Morsau,own, has
been here the past week, visiting friends.
Bro. ". Reed. of the Terra Alta Re
publican, was in town on business Tuesday.
Mrs. E. Burke. of Cumberland. has been
here this week visiting MIR. and Mrs. r f.
Dunn.
1, is sand tina, dogs speak with their tails.
If this be true shors-,ailed dog mus, he
stump speaker
The Graham Drug Store has handsome
Sen Sen chewing gum advertisement in one
of The show-wiudows.
Miss Della Mcpherson. Of Indianapolis,
Ind, has been visiting Miss Eleanor Cope
man. of near town, the pas, week.
Colonel Clarence L. Smith has mustered
into the service of the State tho Shinnston
band as the band Of the Firs, regiment,
Born to MIR. and Mrs Perry {. stemple,
fine ten pound girl baby, on July Goth.
Or. I. w Showal'er attending physician.
Charles L. Keefauyer, of Charleston,
State Bank Examiner was here during the
past week on his regular round Of official
duties.
Miss Kathleen Burke, Rodamers has been
commissioned Postmisiress at that place.
She IS here this week visiting Mrs. T. L.
Dunn.
Attorney /. G, l.azelle, of Morgantown,
has been here the past week with his family.
The lawyers of Morgan,own are all taking
months vacation.
Hon. VIM. 6. Morley and family drove
down TO Btaudonyille. Tuesday. Mrs.
Morley and the children will remain some
time visiting Mrs. Mckee.
There was very heavy storm at Nor
gantown and northwest of here Sunday
night, washing out the Black Bottle r. r.
and county roads badly.
S. w. Smalley has had his residence
adorned with new paint end l.. NJ Al
brigh"s millinery store building has been
improved in the same way.
Albert Fortuey and family. of Morgan
town, have been spending their vacation
with friends and relatives in this county
and will return to Morgantown next week
Miss SalHe Fairfax has been camping
down at Camp Fairfax on the Winding
River Cheat the past week and Buckner
and Stanhope Scott from Terra Alta. have
been down there also.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. riIdeu S,empIe, on
July 24th, boy baby. with Dr. u. w
showalter attending physician. Mr.
Stemple lives out on "Uncle Joer S,erling's
farm near Pleasant Dale
rHr Argus office will stand wide open as
usual for the Teachers Institute and be
headquarters fer the reception committee
All persons wanting teachers for that week
to board with them will please send word 10
this office
Mrs. Rcbecca Kelly, the wife Of Joseph
Kelly, Of cuzzart, has been lying very low
with cancer Of the face and no hope for her
recovery. She was a Feathers before her
marriage, and is a sister to James c.
Feathers, Of the Craborchard
Lloyd Bcerbower has been in town this
week, looking after the business Of
The Thompson Music Company Of
clarksburg. lie is arranging to furnish one
Of their best grade pianos for.the use of the
Teachers Institute here week after next.
The larges, and finest Gypsy outfit that
ever went down the pike. in this section,
passed through Kingwood Tuesday going
towards Albrigbtsvlle There we're
dozen wagons and thirty or forty horses
and about fifty men, women and children.
Mrs. Charles Mitchell, of Philadelphia, is
expected to arrive here this week TO spend
part Of the heated term with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Copeman, near town. Mrs. NJ. was
formerly Miss Sallie Rohr Of Washington
City, and has visited here several times be-
fore.
Miss Grace Clayton and little sister, Miss
Willard, Of Newburg, will arrive here this
evening to be the guests of their uncle, Mr..
U. a. Clayton. Miss Grace will be asso
ciated with Mrs. L. w Barr in the Kin
defgarteu school, which is soon to be
started here. -Fairmont Index
Smith NJ. Albright and three daughters
left for their home in Mt. Pleasant, Pa.
Monday after pleasant vacation in this
county aud drive through Harrison county
and return 10 visi, Mrs. Flora Thompson, a
sister Of Mr.. Albright They returned home
driving across the country via Braudonyille
j.. Martin, the Justice Of the Peace
down al Valley Point met with a serious
accident last week while raidng up hay.
The horse got frightened and rae away.
throwing him of The rake aud breaking his left
shoulder blade and several ribs and iniuring
him internally, SO that he spit up con-
siderable blood The doctor from Brsndon-
Vile has been attending him and be is re.
I ported some better.
OR boys went over To- Mt lake Park
last Saturday ADD tackled an aggregation Of
college base ball players and bad a very
lively game The score stood s to = Gn The
I iast inning when some Of our boys ghrcw
I the bali away and allowed them TO RON in
f five score making 30 ~ 70 S against them.
Billy Bowman pitched for Mt Lake ard
everyone Of ihe team was from some big