West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-07-18


/ CORES poudonce Of The Argus.
Mrs. Peter Dick Of Elkms. is here visiting
relatives.
A. ], Bona6eld was Kinewood visitor
"Wednesday.
W. {. Wolfe Of Austen. was a business
caller Wednesday.
Miss Edwira Frantl spent last week visit
ing friends a, Independence.
Saukey Knots is jubilart over the adven,
OF a new boy baby at his home
Lloyd Haney and Miss Carrie Frau,s
returned from Johnstown, Pa, Friday.
Miss Ethelynd Bona6eld returned from
two weeks visit to friends in lIu,,onsyille.
Randolph county.
Miss Polly West came home "Wednesday
after two weeks visit to friends at Terra
| Alta and Amblersburg
Mrs. G. w. Hartman returned Monday
after spending ten days visiting relatives at
HuuonSville and Elkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Eliason attended
Children's Day exercises at Gordon's Chapel
Lyon District. Sunday.
Reese aud Mary Cummings arc attending
the funeral of a relative-George Miller
formerly of this county, at Wheeling.
Walter Hart, who has been at his parents
near Evansville sick for the past week. has
returned to his work at Bona6eld's big
store
Attorneys Chas. Il. Guard of Grafton aud
Julius Renninger of Oakland were here
Saturday, as the lawyers in big case be.
fore Judge Montgomey's court
Earnest Watson OF Masontown. was here
/ Saturday trying to buy horse. lie could
not secure a horse TO suit HIM so he wen, ON
to Terra Alta on pressing business.
DIR. and Mrs w. NJ Sivey, Postmaster
w. ;. Taylor and family are spending a
month at Mountain Lake Park. Harvey
DUR is acting postmaster during NJ. Tay.
lor'S absence
NJ b. Cobun and T. r. Lanham were
down In Lyon Sunday. calling on lodv
friends Frank says he loves that old dis.
tr'ct and Miles says lac does. too. but lis
no better than Valley.
Mrs. Annie Sheets. daughter of Rev g.
II. Lakin. and two children. who have been
here on visit for some DAYS. left vester.
day to visit Mrs. Sheets brother las :
Lakin, OF Terra Alta.
Mt. O'Bryan of O'Bryan Bros, Nashville.
Tenn, was here Wednesday with their
representative, w. X. Brandau. Mr.
O'Bryan was Waklng trip through this
State TO find out the kind of goods used etc
with a view TO coming into competition with
northern manufacturers for this trade. They
manufacture shirts, pants, coats and all
kinds of cotton goods.
The Board of Education has sold IN. old
sehool house To Thomas West ST.. aud traded
the lot to Mr.. West for one adjoining +,
The Board will advertise for bids ON the
TIC" nul'ding as soon as the plans are com
PIeted. We are informed that Mr.. West
will repair the old school house and make
residence of it for Thomas West Jr.
quite serious accident happened to two
employees OF the -. & o. al West End ON
saturday night VIII Morris. track fore.
man aud Jim Roberts, trackman. were
ooth badly injured They were on a hand
car and endeavoring to couple 1t to the
rear end OF the riggers car. when the en-
gine to which IL was attached was nut In
the reverse motion, drawing them back
against the engine of another train on the
track just below. To prevent being crushed
between the two trains. they jumped to the
norm track Just as west bound train
came along and were struck by 1t. Itisa
miracle how they escaped with their lives.
Ut Sivcy' b O. physician at this point.
dressed their wounds. and they are appar.
emily doing well at this writing.