West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-11-14
Kingwood. November IA. 1901.

was here this week
Hon. Neil J. Forney went to Parkers.
burg Tuesday on business.
Miss Belle Spahr is book.keeper for the
new firm of J. II. Garner 4 Co.
Emory p. Albright is in Huntington ct.
tending the Grand Lodge of Masons.
George Allen Herring is in Pit,sburg this
week purchasing big stock of holiday
goods.
John Hoye Brown has been quite i'll this
week with DIR. S. A. Pratt as the attending
physician.
George NJ. Radabaugh and brother from
near Masontown, were in town yesterday on
business.
Ex-Sherif L. c. ShaHer Of Carmel, who
has been very i'll with pneumonia. is now
improving.
DR.. S. NJ. Hardman. Eye. Ear. Nose and
Throat Specialist Spectacles and Arti6
ciaiEyes Fitted. Grafton. VIVA.
Rev. Talbot of Brandonville, was in
town Sunday night and addressed the
Epworth League at the NJ. L. church.
Rev. X. NJ. Ramsey will preach in the
Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church out
near Mason,own next Sunday, Nov. 18th at
p. IN.
Henry c. Flythe wen, to Grafton, Mon
day evening TO meet Secretary of State
Dawson in consultation in regard to their
coal lands.
Rev. II. c. Howard went to Morgantown
last Saturday to hold quarterly meeting for
the Presiding Elder at the NJ. E. church
over there. He returned Monday.
Mrs. Ed Messenger has been at Tunnel
ton the past week staying with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. J +. Patton and taking medical
treatment from DIR. NJ. l.. Fich,ner.
The final examination for Preston county
will be held at runnelion, November X and
10. FRANK w. CANDY,
County Supt.
The stone work for the new iron bridge
across Cheat river at Rowlesburg was com
pleted last week and The iron is nearly all
on hand and ready to be placed in position
Col. w. f. Cunningham of Baltimore,
was here during the past week and placed
some of his patent ventilators in the win
dows of the public school building, on trial
The father of John N. Weddel, from
Irving, Pa, and his uncle Nelson Weddell
from West Newton and a Mr. Howell, have
been here this week looking after some coal
lands.
DIR. Felix Elliott and wife have closed up
their house here for the winter aud gone to
Morgantown to stay with their daughter,
Mrs. a. A. Werner They will return here
in the spring.
Dir. Bills Baby Syrup for Teething
Babies. Price, 10 cts. Cures Wind Collie,
Diarrhea, Dyseniery, Gripping Pains. Sour
Stomach, Fever, Cholera Infanium. DIR.
Bulls Baby Syrup promotes the digestion
and soothes the baby
Born to Mr. and Mrs. /. c. Whetsell OF
the East Side, on Friday, November Sth, a
fine big fourteen pound girl baby. DR..
Stricken of Kingwood, was the attending
physician and mother and child are doing
well and the father very proud of such a
fine big girl
Elrov eona,d ~ ne,, eoo~ so. -
town Monday on his way home from Reno
district where he had been to take hi
brother Ross to his school. The latter
opened up last Monday at Green Valley ur
above Etam. Ross holds a good No. 4
certificate this year and we hope he will
make II through all right.
The winter schedule on the West Virginia
Northern railroad goes into effec, next Mon
day but there is not very much change.
The first train in the morning leaves at Gas
and arrives at Function at 7;4s. Return
ing leaves Tunnelton at 9 a. m. and arrives
at Kingwood at 10 o'clock. In the after
noon the train leaves Kingwood at 1890 and
arrives at Tunnelton at 2.3o. Returning
leaves Function at 5 o'clock and arrive,
here at 8, an hour earlier than at present.
Mrs. Harriet Martin, who was taken &c
the hospital in Baltimore last week, dice
there Tuesday night of this week and viii
be brought here for burial. The remains
are expected to arrive on the train tonight
and the funeral will be held tomorrow.
The deceased has been i'll for several month,
with degenersted condition Of the blood
which was very much impoverished and toe
thin and weak to supply the vitality neces
sary TO sustain life so that she grew weaker
and weaker and finally died from a genera
debility.
The Honorable Jim Stonebreaker, the
President Of "the Nation" was in towr
this week with his family, consisting Of
wife, several children, sonin-law anC
family cat, which followed them ell tn,
way from the Reservation" where they
are now located over on the neu,ral stdJ
between this state and Maryland They
have moved on to that disputed territory
and laid claim TO IL and refuse to pay take,
OF work the roads. The President was over
here to investigate the big row out al
George Anold's last Saturday night
week ago.
As has been heretofore announced, the
ladies Of The Methodist church, under tn,
auspices Of their Aid Society, will hold on
Apron and Handkerchief Bazaar in Cour
House Hall on the evening Of Thanksgiving
Day. November zSth. The young peopl,
are already rehcarsing a programme con
sisGng Of instrumental music, songs and