West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-03-07
Kingwood, March z. 1901.
DR.. Alex Leeds, Dentist. Grafton.

Hoy b. Jackson wen, to Grafton las,
week to accept position as Assistant Clerk
in the Grafton Hotel.
Enos Sell, one of the oldes, and mos, re-
speeted citizens of Horse Shoe Run died
LAST Sunday, March srd.
Z. l.. Childs has been very i'll for some
time with grip and lung trouble. DR.. ]. A.
Graham is the attending physician.
Your measure taken and tailor-made
suit OF hne clothes ordered by John IL. Gar
ner and perfect hit and satisfaction guaran-
teed.
Sam Williams who has been here for
some time as hostler for the ST Louis Range
Company, has quit that job aud gone to
firing on the w. Va Northern railroad.
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred c. Todd are at old
81. Augustine, Florida, with party of
friends, where they will remain ill the VIVA.
ter is all over ere their return to Ningwooi.
Mrs. Mary Davis returned home last
Friday from Salem, where she had been en-
gagged several weeks nursing the sick She
came home to nurse her father, who is
very Ill.
Chas. Washington Wolfe has resigned his
position in the Department Store of George
A. Herring, and accepted one at a consider.
able advance in salary, in the big new store
OF Gibson Bros, at Tunnelton.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Childs aud Miss
Tillie Childs, arrived here last week from
Wilsonia, to visit their father, f. l.. Childs,
who is critically i'll from cold on the grip,
which has settled on his lungs.
Bert /. Gibsol of the firm of Gibson
Bros, of Function, was here last Saturday
and ordered lot of printing and advcrtis.
ing. He is in the East this week, purchas.
ing big stock of spring goods.
Senator w. 6 Morley and family and
Mrs. Mary Mckee of Brandonville, left last
Friday afternoon for Washington City, to
witness the Inaugural Ceremonies and
spend month in the National Capital
Clark ]. Bsyles of near Reedsville, is out
in Oklahoma Territory, where he went
about three weeks ago to prospect for land
and get good claim in the new reserva-
ton about to be opened up 10y the Gov
eminent.
Patents were granted to West Virginians
the past week as follows: w. j. Connell,
of Parkersburg, patent Fender NJ. II.
ballard of Wheeling, a patent Hitching
Device, and ]. B. Deck of Logan, patent
on Rotary Engines.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller son.
and to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grbble, last
week girl, and to Mr. and Mrs. John Pratt
son during the past week The Mine
Physician was in attendance on all the above
cases, as they live out a, Irona.
The firm of Gibson Bros, of Tunnelton,
will move into their big new building April
LIST, and open up large stock of new goods
and make things hum from that date. They
2 are now Offering big bargains at the
old stand to save moving them
Henry Montgomery is very poorly at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs. ]. f.. Haw.
kins, and cannot last long, as he is growing
weaker all the time. He has dropsy and
suffers much with his ankle, which was
badly mashed up in railroad wreck many
years ago.
The Brandonvile school closed this week
and the teacher, Miss Lynne Waddell .ft
for Baltimore to take a course in professional
nursing at the John Hopkins Hospital.
She goes few months on trial and if all
IS satisfactory, she will take the regular
three years course.
Postmaster Henry Murdoch will move
back to his old home April /, on Beverly
Hill, as he has purchased the handsome lit
tie cottage occupied by John Il. Ford. The
Stone property wv occupied by Murdoch
will be occupied by Mr.. John NJ. Henry on
April 1, as he will move from the Crane
hCdSN hSai AhS oitdtH MIL
j. Ami Martin has gone to Piusbure
where he will purchase another engine for
the Morgantown Kingwood railroad. 1t
IS TO be ten wheel machine something like
the one now IN use on that road A pass
enger coach is also to be bought Two en-.
gines are under consideration, one of them
being owned by the Pennsylvania and the
other by the d. & o. The purchase has
been under consideration for some time -
Morgantown Dominion.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church are
preparing to serve dinner, supper aud hot
luncheons on Friday, March ~, first day of
Circuit Court Everything will be very low
and served promptly and neatly, and the
general public are invited to paironizc the
place, as the.proceeds go toward the indebi-
edness on the Presbyterian Parsonage Fur
Their particulars in regard to the place and
the prices will be given next week.
- There vas a big lawsuit in the Justice
Court here one day last week. between la
vid Myers and Marguerite Muller Of Grant
district. There we're about twenty witnesses
and the costs was more than the amount in
volycd. Neil J. Foriney was attorney for
the plaintiff and p J. Crogan for the de-
PENDANT They we're having over some
limestone and the Justice awarded the plain
tiff $50 The Bruceton Justice. W. n.
McGibbons, WAS here as one Of the wit
nesscs
The usual term Of Summer Normal
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