West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-31
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DIR. f. 7. Martin oS Terra Alta, is spend
ing the winter in BALTIMORE, located at No.
II Pleasant Street.
Miss Mabel Shafer who is teaching
school out at IIopewell, came home TO spend
Saturday aud Sunday.
DIR. s. NJ. Hardman. Eye. Ear. Nose and
Throat Specialist Spectacles and Artih-
cial Eyes Fitted. Grafton. w. Va.
Oren +. Morton is out on the railroad this
week, a, Rowlesburg and Terra Alta, deliv
ering his book, s.Under the Cottonwo DDS /"
Your measure taken and tailor-4nade
suit of fine clothes ordered 10y John II. Car
ner and perfect ht and satisfaction guaran-
teed.
The best way for a woman to make her
husband behave himself is TO stuff him with
good meal. That takes his critical wire
edge right off.
II you want the Choicest Wines and
Liquor that skill can produce, send your
order to roM McAvAY, Wholesale and Re-
tail, Grafton, w. Va.
When a young mans best girl pats him
on the CHECK he calls it love ticks but later
when she bears on harder it is hard to make
him believe that her love has grown stronger
{. 4. Blue of Wheeling was granted a
patent on a machine for manufacturing
Dowell, received patent on dumping car.
:, An inquirer wants to know why wedding
trip is called bridal tour l, is because
that is when the groom is bridled tor life
and the bride is promised bit for her
mouth.
WANrED.--A Lumber Sawyer, 10 saw
on IS horse-pow mill FIVE miles from
Kingwood on Morgantown Pike.
"a E RinSwoo IUs ". Va.
DIR. W. J. Humphreys, assistant instruct
or in physics in the University of Virginia,
is to he one of the party of scientists TO be
sent by the Naval observatory TO Sumalra to
observe the eclipse of the sun on May 18th.
SNAP SHOTS is the most comic and IN
teresting book ever published, o. large
pages, 81 illustrations. It's new and rich
Ioc brings the book by mail, postpaid. Nd
dress, VIM. l.. Grow & Co, Alexander,
w. Va. I-24.
a. a. Brown is now a full.hedged mem
Der of the X. of p. Lodge here, as he sue
cessfully rode the great Billy Goat Hcndicap
at the regular session of the lodge last week,
and was duly awarded the spurs of a
knight.
Mrs. w. IL. McGinnis of Reedsville, was
in Kingwood last Thursday, on business
connected with the settlement of her late
husbands estate. She gave this office a
pleasant call while here and subscribed for
the Argus.
Rev. J. II. Enow formerly of this county
but now stationed at Rowlesburg, w. Va,
as the pastor of the NJ. E. church at that
place, is arranging to build himself san-
mer home at Mt. Lake Park to be ready for
next season. oakland Journal.
When a city girl has visitor from out Of
town her greatest effort is to corral young
in the parlor every night to show her
guest how popular she is and then some
times ii happens that the country girl takes
the very young man she wants for herself
The knights Of Pythias Lodge here is
already preparing for another grand ban.
quet in honor of the Anniversary of the
Order, Tuesday, February 10Th. Commit
tees have been appointed and there will
probably be larger attendance than last
year even.
Rev. Robert Ramsey and family are ex-
pected to arrive in Kingwood from New
Jersey, IN two weeks now and take charge
of the new parsonage at tn, Presbyterian
church. Mr.. Ramsey severed his connec-
ton with the church in New Jersey, on
January 10th.
Girls, Queen Victoria popped the question
when she was girl and got along all right,
so Why not you When you see the right
fellow pop him on the spot. You are al
good as queen II you behave yourself
Men are bashful anyhow and not very brave
about great undertakings.
w. H. Vent. who has served in tn,
Fish Commission for several years, has beer
promoted to the Civil Service Commission
and is now located permanently in Washing
ton. lis chief work now Is grading papers
lie is the well known Barbour county spell
binder, who has stumped Preston county fo
the Republican ticket several times.
From sale bills printed at this Office W,
note tina, J. Walter Childs will dispose o.
his stock and farming machinery aud nipple
ments at a public sale At his home on th,
James Tilheung place between the Tanner,
and the Crane School House, on Saturday
February 9th, sale to begin at a. M. u,
is preparing to move into The house on tn,
Fairfax Manor farm, lately vacated by IA
ward Elliott, and work on the place 70
William 6. Brown
William r. Wheeler Of the Hospital fore
at Weston, arrived in Kingwood last fridal
evening and remained until Monday, whcr
he returned accompanied by two men VIII,
we're 10 the jail here charged with insanity
The patients we're taken to the Hospital 70
~ .oatmeut. They we're Lindsey Hugqin
from out about Herring aud Ben Powell
from over about Newburg. This makes tn
third trip for Powell Mr. Wheeler was &C
companied by his little daughter who cam
on visit TO her grandparents.