West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-09-19
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Misses Mary aud Nsllye Goodwin were in
Wheeling during The pas, week.
HAIRY Potter went ~ Grafton. Monday
morning to visit friends aud relatives.
]. w Beatty from over cn Sal, Lick. Vas
in town last Friday and gave as a cali.
DIR. Strickler, of Pennington, is Leie 10
locate for the practice of his profession.
Charles w. Deuing is home again from a
months trip up in Braxton, leasing coal land
Miss Lily Spahr will teach the schoo
down on the river near IIagan's this winter
X. w. Mason. of Albigh,sville, has been
here the past week painting on the High
School building
Mrs. Laura Td3pet, left last week for
Baltimore to resume her duties as Matron
at the womans College.
Rev. X. NJ. Ramsey will hold services in
the Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church
near Masontown, next Sunday, September
~, at $500 p. m.
Charles NJ. Jackson has moved his lin
shop from the hardware building to the
front room of the Stuck building formerly
used for a schoolroom.
DR.. Hardman, of Grafton, will be at
Newburg Sept. 10, Rowlesburg 20, Terra
Alta FL. Practice limited to eye. ear. nose
and throat and adjusting spec,aeles. 1t
George wiles aud family from near Terra
Alta, were in town Monday afternoon, on
their way home from Morgantown, where
they had been visiting the brother and
mother and sisters of Mr. Wiles.
Miss Mabel Shnfer left last Thursday
eve ing for Herring to visit in hat neigh
borhool FOR a week before returning to her
home in Morganiown. She will teach the
Garlitz School, near here this winter.
Enoch Reppert, of Kngwood, drove to
Parsons last Tuesday and returned wednes.
day. lie came over after Miss Lillian
Martin whose mother is right sick. Mis-,
Lillian will stay until her school commences
Parsons Advocate
G.. s. Parshall of Sisiersville, this State,
has been granted patent on a spark ar.
roster for locomotives and some man down
in North Carolina has gotten out a patent
on combined baby carriage and cradle
This ought to be n good thing and beat:
the patent car coupler business out of sight.
Rev. Howard, the NJ. T.. Pastor, has
been UNANIMOUSLY recalled for another
year by his church here and will mos
likely be returned although other places are
after ban. Warrington, for instance, /.
moving towards getting him if possible and
the salary there is 81 900 per year agains
500 here.
Col. w. J. Lavele OF Function, returned
20 his duties as telegraph operator at The
Ii. & o. Offices here Monday after a three
weeks vacation in fine physical fettle, which
he attributes TO the fact that he took hi,
rest and recreation at home instead of some
popular seaside resort, which, as rule ar,
more tying than hard work Grafton
Leader.
The pastor Of the NJ. +. Church her,
preached fine sermon last Sunday morn
ing on the death of the President Il wa,
rather memorial sermon and ably de-
livered. Al night the pastor of the Presby-
terrain church delivered special sermon OF
the subject of anarchy and the anarchists
Both sermons have been highly compli
mented
Here are three personals from the Fair
mont Index:
w. X. Crane is at home from few days
visit al his home in Preston county
Mr. Morgan Bilingslea was at Kingwood
few days ago to see his brother-in-law, DE-
Martin who is quite sick
Prof. and Mrs {. c. Showalter anC
Miss Anna Belts left Tuesday morning fol
Buffalo, N. y, TO spend a week or len days
al the exposition.
Rev. H. G Howard held christening
services last Sunday at ''The Pioes," the
beautiful home Of Hon. J. {. McGrew ant
duly ehristened two granchildren Of franci,
Heermans, Esq son-in-law of Mr.. McGrew
The babies we're Miss Martha Elizabeth
Trouer, infant daughter Of Hon J. H.
Trotter and wife, and Master Frnci.
Heermaus Wright, Of Cadiz, Ohio, who
were visiting here. In addition 10 th,
immediate families Of the children, Their,
were present Mr.. and Mrs r. VI IIcermsn.
of Warrington, and Mr.. ard Mrs. ! "
Parks Of Kingwood.
The venerable John s. Murdoch Of thi
place, showed us receipt the other day
dated July 9Th, 1880, from the late William
y. Brown, showing that all the old deed
and land plais and patents Of Major William
T.. Zinn had been delivered 10 Mr. Brown f5
safe keeping after Mr.. Murdock had closed
up his business as administrator Of th,
estate Of Major Iinn Many Of these ol,
deeds and land patents are yet valuable O,
people IN Valley district and o.hef place
who now own some Of the land designate,
in these old papers and surveys, which au
now in possession Of Ashford w Brown
administrator Of the estate OF bis father. th,
late VIM. b. Bfown.
Frank Sypolt a railroad fireman lv nz IN
Rowlcsburg. was fatally injured al Tenn
Alta on last Wednesday At 2 p. m Will
changing signals, his engine being in from
Of the telegraph Office, Mr. Sypol
fell forward before the pilot Both leg
we're severed and he was drawn underneath
the engine to its full length sustaining il
this way alone injuries that we're probabl,
fatal in themselves. lie was taken ON d
helper 10 Rowlesbufg, where his legs wcr
amputafated. Bot his injuries we're fatal an,