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

Jas. L. Hayes left for Dser Park yester-
day.
Maurice Jackson is elerking for l.. NJ.
Albright.
DIR. U. w. showal,er wen, to Independ-
ence Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Todd are expected
-.ome from Florida about April sth.
joseph NJ. Metheney of Terra Alta, has
been granted a pension of sa4 per month.
Last Sunday was St. Patrlek's Day, so
dea- TO tn: hearts of all tree sons Of Erin.
Grove C. Jackson is building two story
residence on his lot a, the head of Main
Street.
Samuel d. Lee of Terra Alta, has been
granted supplemental pension of 81 per
month.
John ID. Rockefeler's income will be
$I6s.ooo more this month than for last
month.
If you have Timber or Farm Lands for
sale write to or see Crane * Lakin, Terra
Alta, w. Va. If
Born, last Wednesday March 18th. TO
Mr.. and Mrs. George McGee of this place,
fine boy baby.
X. jenkins of Bull Run was in town Tues
day on business. lie is leasing lot of oil
territory in his section.
Mrs. N. J. Fortney was taken suddenly i'll
last Saturday night, and DR.. J. A. Graham
summoned to attend her.
l. p. Martin has purchased lot of Miss
Margaret Shafter, lying just back of her res
idence in East Kingwood.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Charley Miller, of
near town, on Monday, March 18th, girl
baby. DR.. showaltcr, physician.
DIR. S. NJ. Hardman. Eye. Ear. Nose and
Throat Specialist. Spectacles and Artih
ciai Eyes Fitted. Grafton. w. Va.
The Junior Epwor,h League OF this place
gave box supper in the Court House last
Friday night and realized about szs.
Your measure taken and tailor made
suit of fine clothes ordered by John IL. Gar
ner and perfect hit and satisfaction guaran.
teed.
DIR. ]. A. Graham of this place was called
to Bruceton last Friday TO see a child of
DIR. Nedrow's that is suffering from appen-
dictis.
Luther Swearingen was here during the
past week visiting his family. lie has a
good position on the big lumber mills at
Dellslow.
Ed Gross is preparing to erect dwelling
house this spring on his lot in Reedsville.
This looks very suspicious on the part of an
old bachelor
II you want the Choicest Wines and
Liquor that skill can produce, send your
order to Tom McAvAY, Wholesale and Re
tail, Grafton, w. Va
James Miller of near town has purchased
the Susie Nugent place out on the Morgan
town pike, three miles west of Kingwood,
and takes possession April Ist.
Adulteration, the crying evil OF the age is
particularly rampant in the liquor business
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Stump Co.. Cumberland. Md. 1t
The Kiogwood Public School closes Fri.
day of this week. There will be no exer-
cises of any kind, nothing more than the
usual examinations and promotions
For Fine Groceries, Cakes. Chinaware,
Fruits, Canned and Picked Goods, Fancy
Groceries, Dry Goods and Notions, call at
John ii. Gamers Store on Price street.
Virgil Swearingen and his brother Cnar-
ley are both employed by big wholesale
house in Clarksburg, the former in the
house and the latter driving team for them
The Hopewell School taught by Miss Ma.
bel Shafer of this place closes today,
Thursday, and the Garlitz School taught by
her father w. X. Shaffer, closes tomorrow.
William G. Brown has purchased the c.
NJ. Carroll property on South Tunnelton
STREET. for So7S. Mr.. Carroll was over
here last week from Morgantown making
the sale.
Quite number Of our people have had
electric lights placed in their houses recently.
Among them +: j. l.. Stone, Col. r. w
Monroe, Jerome Menesr, Charles l.. Reed,
Gus J. Shaffer, Jno. T. Neg J. k Monroe
and the Presbyterian Church and Parsonage.
''Notices TO Trespassers" and Constables
Sale Bills. I cent each at this Office. Also
Receipt Books, Note Books, Bill Books,
Pocket Ledgers, Day Books, Check Books,
Monthly and Weekly Time Books, Tablets.
Box Paper, Ink, Mucilage, Pens, Pencils,
Paper napkins. For sale at THE ARGUS
PRINTING HOUSE.
James Younger of this place was arrested
las, Friday by special officer c. c. Wheeler
of Fairmont, who came here after jim and
took him to the Fairmoni Jail to hold him
till the trial Of Peter Fleming comes up in
the court at that place. jim was the pin
cipal witness against Pete who is under in
= dictment for shooting a colored waiter in a
hotel or restaurant al Fairmont, while lin
was there as porter. lie refused 10 appear
against him and slipped of down here
summer Normal will be conducted in
the new school building at Terra Alta, by
Frank W. Candy, County Superintendent.
and Prof. Jos. w Stayman, Principal Of the
Terra Alta school, TO open the latter part Of
May. From the numerous expressions we
have heard, this will be one Of the largest
Normals ever held in the county. The in
slruciors inform US an advertisement giving
full particulars will appear in this paper
shortly. ~