West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-06-06
Tunnolton Items.


FcllowSville. sunday moruing.
Frank Wolfe, OF Amblersbure, was cali
'ns ON friends in town, over sunday.
George Brown is building new kitchen
to his already oommodious home
Amos Honey, OF Reno. was one OF our
prominent farmer visitors. SATURDAY.
Rev, Faulkner, OF Albrightsvillc. was a
prominent visitor here, sunday evening
Mrs. Perry c. Stcmplc was the guest of
Mrs, ]. w. Whitaker, enc day fast week.
Harry Poland aud Miss Alice Hartman
attended the opera at Grafton. Thursday
night
Mrs. Pier, OF Barbour county was visit.
ing her mother, Mrs. Rachael Bishop. over
sunday
Tom West was visiting Elk Garden
friends few days, last week HcreturncG
Monday evening
c. :. Fortuey arri Gus W. Mispclhorn
were two prominent clothing statesmen in
tho city, last week
Mrs Lou Hart aud son Harry. were Wis
'tiug the parental roof at Evansville sat.
urday and sunday
DIR. aud Mrs. Bigger. Of Moncsson. Pa.
are here visiting Mrs rs brothers. lanes
Jay and John A. Thomas.
Mr.. lanes Kopnsou aud bride. of Graf
ton, were the guests of Mir and Mrs Thos.
Holmes few days, last week
Ira +. Robinson. OF Grafton. spent a few
hours here, sunday comforting with his
friend, Squire $, II. Montgomery
Miss Lima Mcnifee returned to her home
in Newburg, Friday, after spending a week
here. the guest of Mir and Mrs. ID. f..
Watson.
Allen Shahau, of FellowsvIllc. was here
last week with a load of early vegetables
They have TO hustle, down East to get
produce on the market earlier than MIR.
Shahan does.
pr Sivcy has gone to Buffalo to attend
the Exposition, and will visit Chicago. 81.
Paul, Minneapolis and other points In the
Northwest Before lac returns. lie intends
q bc gone about FIVE or six weeks
Roy llardcsty was here. visiting some
particularly interesting friends. sunday.
Roy always remarks that the Bonnie.
fields" OF Function have more attractions
Tor him than any place hc knows OF
w A. Watson stopped over here Friday
night on his way to Kcyscr. Mir Watson
is a member OF the Board OF Directors of
the r. eparatory School recently located
there aud is taxing great deal of interest
in pushing along :he work.
Our first circus struck town last Saur.
day and the small boys had great time.
They were billed to give two performances
but could not drum up crowd enough to
make It wo nth while in the afternoon. so
only gave one, to a fair crowd. al night
Three young men were taken off OF No.
-, here, Thursday evening. and locked up
charged with rioting on the train. Friday
morning they were taken before Squire
Montgomery and he held them under $500
bond to await the action OF the grand Jury.
Collectors were out last week calling on
those who subscribed for our new street
| lights and We hope to have them all going
| by the last OF this week. The linemcn have
nearly all the wires up now. aud the light
was turned on in Col. Lavcllc's residence
last week.
a. i, Gibson had public sale. Friday.
and sold most Of his personal property.
The sale was we'll attended and nearly
everything sold for good prices. Mir Glib.
son will move to Morgautown. next week.
and reside there while his sons finish their
course In the University
Quite number OF our sporting young
bloods took in the ball game at Rowlcsburg.
| the goth. James Cephas Gibson and John
| Alfred Thomas were down and John says
they enjoyed the game alright but the
walking in from eighty. cut" was nothing
| TO rejoice over Not crowded. but awful
rough
The Merchants Coal Co. have rcccded
from their position in regard to paying the
miners but once a month and will con.
tinuc their regular pay days the roth and
22nd. The men put mp such a vigorous
KICK over the order that we feel sure there
Will be no further attempt to change the
| system
Some Of the miners misconstrucd an
item In our letter last week. and have been
rather indignant over IT, when we wrote
the item we had In mind a remark made
| by prominent official Of the Mincworkcrs
at the time the order was posted that IL
would be good for some OF the miners II
they had to take monthly pay, as they never
took any interest in the Union. nor attend.
ed its meetings We had no intention
whatever Of casting any reflections on the
miners or anyone else. but were probably
indiscrcet in trying to handle anything so
delicate in the way OF news. Won't mon.
| key with the buznsaw any more
JoE MUCOUS