West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-08-22
DIR. Alex Leeds. Dentist, Grafton.

Miss Ella Smith has returned from
months visit among relatives over at Yves,
Newton, Pa.
Ross Manown is a, Philippi visiting his
father, Cashier J. Frank NIanown of the
Philippi Bank.
Messrs. A. X. and L. c. Jenkins, of Bull
Run, were in town last Saturday aud gave
us a paying call.
Write Mountain State Business College,
Cumberland, Md, tor hrst lesson in Gregg's
Shorthand. It's free. Isep
Company II. First Infantry, West Virgin
ia National Guard, of Piedmont. has been
mustered out of service
A policeman, like rainbow, is token
of peace, and both have habit of appear
ing after the siorIn is over.
Miss Ruby Barrck left Monday for her
home in Warrington after several weeks
spent here visiting relatives.
The Lewis county Fair will be held at
Weston on Sept. ~. rs and 10Th this year
and promises to be very good.
The man who looks wise as an owl when
giving others advice IS apt to make fool of
himself by not using some of it.
DIR. c. X. Sherwood, Dentist, will be at
Brueeton Aug. a3rd tor four days; will be
at Terra Alta Aug. ~ for Institute.
Hugh Dyer, of Philippi, was here over
Sunday calling on friends. Ills visit was
made Albright and pleasant while here.
Especial summer rates at The Elliott
Commercial School, Fairmont, W. Va,
during the month of August. Write for
particulars.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Hess, OF Nor
gantown, were here last Saturday on their
way home from trip driving across coun-
try to Parsons and other points.
Born to Mr. and Mrs Amaziah EVERY,
of this place. fine by baby, Tuesday
morning of this week. Dr. S. a. Pratt
physician in charge, father aud son doing
we'll.
Richie county has citizen named Will
ford Emory who is the father of 2S children.
lie IS in his Saith year, having been married
twice and each wife having given birth to
II children
/. c. Whe,sell, who was engaged in the
saw mill business over in the Whetsell Set
Element but went West several months ago,
is now located at Burlington, Ward county,
North DakoiI.
George Presley Zinn, of near Morgan
town, was here yesterday calling on old
friends. lie has been visiting out about his
old home near Reedsville aud drove down
here with Homer Cobun.
Charles w. Beerbower has been engaged
as one of the teachers in the Kingwood
Schools this coming term. lie takes charge
of Miss Lilly Ellio,ts department as she
has resigned the position.
party from here have been camping
down at the Club House the past week. In
the party are Mrs. c. r.. Sherwood and
Misses Mamie aud Bessie Fawceit and len
ME and Vennie Brand.
large crowd from Reedsville passed
through here yesterday on their way down
on Cheat to camp out few days in the
Hagans Grove. DIR. Gay Fairfax seemed
TO be the bellweaiher of the flock
The William L. Wilson memorial fuad
for Washington and Lee University has now
reached s74,47S. nearly three-fourths Of
the amount desired. The latest contribution
was one Of $4,000 from an anonymous
donor.
hack load Of summer guests from Terra
Alta were here yesterday and took dinner
at The Inn. In the party were Misses Ida
S. Gaines, Mary b. Foster and May B
Gaines and Messrs. A. II. Foster and S.
NJ. Gaines all from Washington City.
c. A. Bergman, the townsville merchant
gave us a business call Tuesday and ordered
some printing and advertising for his gen
eral store at Mauingly's Crossing about a
half mile this side Of IIowesvile Read his
advertisement in this issus and give him
call if you can.
Rev. J. I'd Kildow, of Beverly, and his
fftttN AaNhhAAl AfNNlANf hNllNGW III MlUWWOpu
Tuesday TO visit friends and relatives Rev.
Kildow is on his way to Parkersburg to At.
tend the Conference Of the NJ. p. Church
lie has been pastor Of the NJ. p. Church at
Beverly the past year but preached his fare
we'll sermon last Sunday.
-. r. D. Casteel late Colonel Of he
Second West Virginia Volunteers, who was
recently appointed First Lieutenant in The
regular army has been assigned to The
Seventh Cavalry, and ordered 20 report in
person to the commanding officer at Fort
Myer for temporary duty, upon the com
plelion Of which he will join his regiment
Prof. a. VI. Hammers, of Indiana. Pa,
has been secured 10 give his 'Realis,ie
Rsmbles on The British Isles from Biar.
ney Castle 70 Bonnie Doom" on Tuesday
night, Aug ~, 1901, Teachers Institute.
Terra Alta. This lecture is illustrated by
ono Of the most powerful OxygenUyIrozen
Steroplioans and the most beautiful dissol-
wing scenic effects arc produced Free 10
teachers.
There will be a Sunday School picnic add
basket dinner over on Goa Ridge. one mile
northeast u Rowlesburg, mex, Saturday.
August 24h, lasting all day % viii be-
held under The auspices q The NJ J. church
aud several addresses will be delivered by
prominent speakers Prof Holden. of
Kings ood, cousin Of The pastor Of that
church over there, Rev w. w. HolIen. s.
90 be ono Of the speakers There viii Dee