West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-24

N"~S' N"S No'tohNoous. The edition OF
c % is half gone already.
John II. Gamers Bazaar will be Head.
O. tiers for Holiday Goods aud a big line
To- your inspection and something TO please
everybody.
Mrs. David c. Menesr was summoned TO
Wheeling on Monday morning 10 the bed.
side of her little granddaughter. Hazel
ioriney. who Is dangerously IN with ".
phoid fever
Adnteration. the crying evil Of the age is
particularly rampant in the liquor business.
Avoid all danger by dealing with John I.
STUMP 4 Co. Cumberland, Md. a
J. NJ. Templeion left for PHILADELPHIA.
yesterday evening to confer with the of6eials
of the Yves, Virginia Northern railroad in
regard TO the improvements and changes
contemplated in the road.
wANTED.--A Lumber Sawyer, to saw
on IS horsepower mill five miles from
kinswood on Morganiown Pike.
EDWARD TUsiNG.
Kingwood, w Va.
Jos. G. brown, of this Office, is of duty
this week aud down at the home Of his
father, Col J. w. Brown. on Green's Run.
looking after the farm and affairs generally,
as the family are all laid up with the gr,p.
SNAP SHOTS is the mos, comic and in.
teresting book ever published, % large
p9ges, 81 illustrations. It's new and rich.
Ioe brings the book by mail, postpaid. Ad-
dress, WIN. l.. Grow & Co, Alexander,
W. va 1874.
Miss Ruth Bryan, daughter of w. ].
L N, is something of joker. Starting to
school the other day. she made desperate
run for a street car and finally succeeded in
getting IT. As she took her seat she gasped,
"Well, am glad one of the family can
IAN for something and get It,"
Is Uncle Sans guarantee good enough
Tor you. He guarantees the age and purity
of the famous Vandegritt whiskey bottled
in bond. Sold by John j. Stump s Co.
Cumberland. Md. IT
a big revival service has been in progress
out at the Snyder Chapel abou, three miles
from Kingwood. for several weeks, con
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. c. II. Iakin,
from Tunnelton. Rev. Howard, of this
place, was out Tuesday night and preached
for them and reported twelve at the altar
and twenty came forward for the prayers
of the church. This is the fourth week of
the meeting
For spring tonic try the famous Geneva
te III ~
authorities TO be tonic OF the highest
value. IL you feel weak and ''all run down
give Il trial. quart bottles S. 90. pre-
paid, II not satisfactory money refunded
Sold by John j. Stump & Co. Cumber-
land, Md. Al
Rerort of the TOWNSVILLE school for the
second month ending Jan. ?. 1901. G. E.
Borgman teacher. Enrolled IS: average
daily attendance "a: Those present every
day were Jos, Virgin. Georg Britton. Kate
Dembne, Dora Donahue, Agnes Mckenzie.
Jennie and Maggie Wright Those who
missed but one day were, Earnest ShaGer.
Maud Richards. Alberta and Belle Wright.
Eva Levin and ella Shaffer
a very pleasant social affair was the
Progressive Pedro party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Dering on las, Friday evening.
There were four tables in the series of games
aud sixteen players. King Pedro was the
game and the contest for the prizes was a
spirited one. Delicious refreshments were
served in hospitable abundance ard the
evening passed very quickly. The prizes
were won by Miss Flo Martin aud Hon. w.
G. Brown, as they lost but one game.
Exposure to a sudden climatic change
produces cold in the head and catarrh Is apt
TO follow. Provided with Ely's Cream Balm
you are armed against Nasal Catarrh. Price
50 cents al Druggists, or Ely Brothers, 20
Warren Street, New York, will mail IL. The
Balm cures without pain, does not irrtate or
cause sneezing. II spreads itself over an
irritated and angry surface, relieving imme-
diately the painful inflammation, cleanses
and cures. Cream Balm quickly cures the
cold.
Roy Shaffer went to Charleston last week
to accept committee clerkshipin the Legis.
lature. Preston is faring well this time.
+. +. Watson, a son of William A. Watson
the Fellowsvlle merchant, has clerkship
AID Ward Lanham, son of DIR. r. i.
Lanham, of Newburg, is page in the
Senate. Then Ed. IIeermans is the Finance
Committee clerk, and two former residents
Of Kingwood, w. b. Parkhurst and Duncan
McISa have good positions also, assistants TO
the chief clerk.
a. a. Werner sold his handsome resi-.
dence. last week, to Mr.. and Mrs. George
w Martin Of the Hotel Gordon The
price paid was $3.50 cash. and the new
owners get possession April fst, when they
will giveup the hotel property. Or. Felix
Elliott. who now occupies the Werner resi-
dence. will move to the property occupied
by his son Felix Elliott IT,. who is moving
today out to Irona. where nc is manager
Of the Irona Supply Store and will live in
the second story Of the company building
Down al Williamson in Mingo count, last
week the trial Of s. y. Stokes for the
murder Of Rev J. J. VOL was called.
The defense was ready but the prosecu.
ton wanted a continuance. as It's prlncipa,
witnesses were not present The case was
continued until the May term Of the cir
cult Court
Stokes shot and killed VOL in a duel
fought in front OF the latters home.
The former IS prominent lawyer and the
latter was pastor OF the Presbyterian
church al Williamson.
One Of the social events Of the season al
Morgantown was the marriage Tuesday
evening Of this week Of Mr.. Frank Weaver
a young lawyer Of that place and Miss
Bessie Martin. daughter Of Mr.. J. Ami
Martin formerly Of Kingwood The cero.
mony took place at o'clock az the home
Of the brides parents on North Spruce
Street and was solemn.lcd by ROY. s. v
Lcech Of the NJ. r. church. Mr.. v. r..
Iusiin was best man and Miss Grace
MnrLLn LriIr.1nnlL ~. 81. 1919