West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-03-21

week TO visit her sister, Mrs. Hyde.
Frank Kor,e aud sister Mss Lucy, were
at Grafton recently visiting friends.
Mrs. WIN. Miller of Tunnel,on. spcn,
Sunday here the guest of Wan. NJ Skaters
family.
Harry Kereheval and family of Iona,
spent Sunday in town. the guests Of George
Robinson.
J. win Faweeit, son Of Constable Charles
w. Fawee,, of this place, is very low with
lung trouble.
DIR. {. X. Sherwood the Kingwood den
list, viii be in Tunnclton March ss,h aud
remain J days.
Iohn NJ. weddell wen, to Cumberla and,
Monday afternoon on some matters con.
nected with his lumber and timber business.
Mex, Sunday March s4th. Rev. E. d.
Fellers viii preach a, Reedsville. 10: 30 n.
m, HoPeweli, p. m. and Oak Grove
Church a, MillersPor,, p. m.
b. +. Miller who lives on the Susie M
gent place, three miles ives, of town, holds a
public sale Saturday of this week, beginning
at 10 a. m. aud diss Of his personal
property.
Red Ball Flour at j. II. Gamers Bar
gain Store, Price Street, Kingwood, at only
90 cents per sack aud guaranteed TO Give
eNeellen, satisfaction. Tty sack of il and
see for yourself.
Dale Robinson, son of Geo. w. Robinson,
gave birthday party Wednesday of las,
week at his home on. Main Street, TO about
IS young friends who spent pleasan, even
ing in merry making.
AT least dozen more dwelling houses
are needed in Kingwood at once to supply
the demand. People are coming here ev-
cry day hunting houses to rent and not a
vacant house in town.
Born, Sunday March 18th, St. Pauick's
Day in ihe morning." to Mr.. and Mrs.
Billy Pinder, who live near the depot, a
girl baby, and to MIR. aud Mrs. Ami reeis.
who live down towards the river, a boy
baby. DR.. Showal,er physician in both
cases.
l.. NJ Albright is having oue-siory ad-
dition erected in the rear of his store build
ing, corner of Price aud High Street. as he
needs more ware-room. Messrs. s. w.
Smalley and son ]. w. Smalley are doing
the work.
]. X. DAVIS of Parkersburg, this State.
was granted patent on a Magnetic Game
last week, and ID. A. Sprinkle of Pennsboro,
patent on Wood Pulley. Some fellow
in Baltimore got patent last week on a
Shirt Waist.
Sand now children" said the teacher,
who had been talking about military FORTH.
cations, ''can any one of you tell me wha,
is bu,tress "Please. ma'am," cried lit
tie Willie, swapping his fingers, "it's a
Nanny goat"
Don't forget the Cafe in Stuck Build
ing Friday of this week, in charge OF
the ladies of the Presbyterian church. Splen.
did dinner and supper viii be served for
only IS cents. Sandwiches, ice cream and
cake and lunch served at any time. Room
adjoining Drug Store.
Newt Martin will have public sale at
his place over on Beech Run Hill next Tues
day and dispose of a lot of personal prop
eriy. He has sold his farm to 7. w. N.
Payne and will quit work aud break up
house keeping awhile on account of the
poor health of his wife.
Deeds for sale at this office, only cents
each or so cents per dozen. Any kind OF
Justice, Notary, Constable OF Commission
ers blanks for sale at 10 cents per dozen OF
so cents per hundred. All printed on extra
good paper, and the forms guaranteed to he
correct. Mail orders filed promptly for
any kind or amount.
David l.. Keefover of near Reedsyille,
was in town on business Monday and re.
ports that things will boom IN his section
this spring and summer Some Pennsyl
vanians have located big saw mill on the
Murdoch lands near the Bethlehem Church,
and will have two years contract saving
the timber on about 900 acres of land there.
Mrs. Matte Parks left Monday for Clarks-
burg to enter the Kessler Hospital for treat
ment. She has been in bad health for
some time with a serious stomach trouble.
and her friends fear that she has catarrh OF
cancer of the stomach. She was accompa.
MED by her daughters, Mrs. Laura Bruce, OF
Salem, and Mrs. Lizzie Meizler, Of indie
pendence, who had been here visiting her.
A flock of wild geese, led by big white
gander, came down in the river about two
miles below Morgantown. Some men the
other day killed several. among them the
leader, big, white gander, and found on
the gander's neck a sleigh bell. The bell,
which was small. was tied to the neck with
piece Of buckskin, and on the bell were
the letters a. b. The gander's neck under
the buckskin was hard and looked as If the
gander had carried the bell for several years.
John Greaser, who lives out on the Nor.
gantown pike and hauls more coal 10 town
than any one else, and is one Of the hardest
working men in the county, has had hard
luck the pas, two weeks Recently one OF
his best horses got its leg broken and they
had to kill IT, Then down at John Whites
sale last week he purchased fine horse "a
replace the one lost, II being knocked of "a
him at fr2o and refused si3o for the ami
NAL on the way home. Next day il took
sick with BOTS or collie and died in less than
an hour.
Walter Irons returned home last Safur.