West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-03

LIT. Alex Lceus, Dentst, Ofatton.
Thurman w. Trowbridgc is nigh, engi-
neer at Irona.
Levi A. Gale. of Rockville, was business
caller Monday.
Oysters every Tuesday and Friday night
at the Shaffer Restaurant.
Russell Stone spent his holiday vacation
with friends in Warrington,
II. ID. Carroll. of Herring. spent New
Years in town with friends.
Miss Lizzie Henry was visiting Grafton
friends from Saturday till Tuesday.
Ira Staffard has been out a, his fathers
home in Fellowsville the past week.
Miss Bessie Gibson, of Tunneltou, is visit
ing friends and relatives in Kingwood.
Ladies' hats at l.. NJ. Albright's from zsc
your choice.
Alfred Carroll came home Saturday from
Elkins. where he was visiting friends for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ami Everly were visiting
Mrs. e. parents over on Salt Lick Sunday
and Monday.
Miss Bessie Wolfe, of Newburg is spend.
ing the holidays with the Misses Henry. ON
Tunnelton street.
A. A. Werner and son from Morgantown,
arrived in Kingwood Saturday night to visit
friends and relatives.
Miss Martha Copeman returned 10 Wash
ington, ID. c., Monday, where she has a
position in the Census Department.
Your measure taken and a tailor-made
suit of fine clothes ordered by John IL. Gar
ner and perfect INT and satisfaction guaran-
teed.
Have you noticed the change in McKen-
zie's big advertisement, about the new goods
he has in his store, jus, opened out at
TOWNSVILLE.
John II. Gamers Bazaar will be Head
quarters for Holiday Goods and a big line
for your inspection and something to please
everybody.
Miss Lucy Turnkey, of Newburg, arrived
in town Saturday and remained until We'd
nesday morning visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
a. Herring.
1t you want the Choicest Wines and
Liquor that skill can produce, send your
order to TOM McAvAY, Wholesale and Re
tail, Grafton, w. Va.
Zephaniah Broomsedge is visiting some
old friends in Valley district this week and,
of course, will as usual, call and pay his
respects to his grass widow.
Miss Sarah and Jane Feathers returned
TO their home in Elkins Monday. They
came here Christmas TO attend the funeral
of their nephew, Charles Fawcett.
For Fine Groceries, Cakes Chinaware,
Fruits, Canned and Picked Goods Fancy
Groceries, Dry Goods and Notions, call at
John III. Gamers Store on Price street
VIM. F. Menear has purchased K. c.
Everly's vacant lot on the corner of Tun-
Melton and Main Streets, and is talking of
erecting fine three story business building
on IT,
]. III. Cummings, who spent last week in
Kipgwood in the interest of the Endowment
Rank of the Knights of Pythias left last
Saturday for Fairmont to look after the
business there.
TOWNSVILLE is getting hustle on herself
and will soon be putting on town airs. The
coal company is booming things up there
and half dozen houses are now building
and others making ready.
Daniel Alton Jackson has gone into the
wholesale confectionery and chocolate
candy business. He puts in great deal of
time now ''Spahring' around with pail of
fine chocolates on his arm.
DIR. IL. a. Jarrett the Grafton dentist,
will be at the following places on the dates
named
Rowlesburg, January 9TH. days.
Function, 10, &"
Newburg, "a, &"
NJ. N. Snider, Of Braddock, Pa, spent
the holidays here, the guest Of friends and
relatives. lie was accompanied from Nor
= gantown by niece and nephew, daughter
and son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Marcellus Martin,
who moved from Terra Alta to Morgantown
some time ago
a viii A. Thomas. DR.. Sherwood and
y Col. Tim Bowermaster were out on big
'possum hunt Monday night Col Tim
says they only brought home twenty seven
'possums but would have brought, more, but
Doc bad to carry the jug Of snake bite
remedy and couldn't carry any Of them.
s. NJ Hankins. Of Uniontown, Pa, was
here last week. looking after some deeds
and land titles At the County Clerks Office
lie has secured about 100 acres IN a block
lying between Newburg asd Three
Fork. re does not expect to operate
the coal himself, although he is an ex-
perieueed man in the business and has been
engaged in the coal fields in Pennsylvania
for years.
The Greenbrier railroad, owned BY the
Z. o., was, the other day, opened for
transportation Of both freight and passen.
gers. The line extends from Ronceverte 70
Warrington, distance Of 60 miles. and
will soon be the connecting link between
e. & o. and Yves. Virginia Central and
give new trunk line into Pittsburgh. The
new line taps one Of The fines, timber and
coal and iron regions Of the State.