West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-17

County Sup,. of Schools Frank w.
Candy. has called meeting of the Book
Board, to convene at the Cour, House.
kingwood, Friday, February list. at 7;so
p. m
Judge John IL. Holt. of Grafton, was
here yesterday to hold a shor, special ses-
sion eff Circuit Court and transact some
business that was over looked at the regular
session last month.
Several of the young ladies of the town
are walking around with a considerable limp
IN their gait and il dom, come from stone
bruises, busions or corns, either. They
have simply been INDUCING IN the society
style of vaccination.
Messrs. Nj. c. Bowermaster, Morley
Thomas, Hoy Jackson, and James Menear.
attended the dance at Borgman's Hall last
Friday night. They report good time,
but the trip home, gosh bu, il was dark,
and the mud, gee-whlikins
Clinton Thomas has quite rush OF tailor
ing business a, the old stand at voltz's
corner, and has boy named welty, from
Martinsburg working for him. The boy has
been in the Reform School couple of years
at Pruntytown learning the trade.
WANrED.-A Lumber Sawyer, to saw
on IS horsepower mill FIVE miles from
kingwood on Morgantown Pike.
EDWARD TusINc.
Kingwood, w. Va.
ID. w. NJ. Sivey and Postmaster w. 5.
Taylor, of Tunnelton, were in town Tues.
day on business connected with the estate
OF the late w. ii. Watkins, as they are the
administrat IS of said property.
We furnish THE ARGUS and the St. Louis
Twice-a-week Republic both, for only 81. 90
per year and THE ARGUS and Thrice.a-
Week New York World one year for sI.7s,
four papers per week. almost as good as a
daily. We also furnish THE ARGUS and
the Wheeling Weekly Register both for
sI.75 per year. The above rates are cash
in advance.
The second Quarterly Meeting of the
Masontown and Reedsville charge will be
held at Reedsville Saturday and Sunday,
January 10Th and soth. Preaching Satur-
day night and Sunday morning and night,
The meeting will protract from these SER
vices. Let all the members of the Quarterly
Conference be on hand.
L. ID. FELLERs, Pastor.
Here is personal item from last Sat
urday's Wheeling Register, that will in
terest many of our people, who remember
"Gentle Annie when she used to reside at
Newburg and figure IN the courts here a,
star performer
In Police Court, yesterday morning Annie
Costello was sentenced to ninety davs in
Jail, for the same old offense.
The West Virginia Conference Seminary
at Buckhannon has resumed work after
Christmas vacation with the largest number
of new students ever enrolled. The enroll.
ment of the fall term was over hundred
in advance of that of two years ago. The
winter term is greatly in excess of any one
previous. Applications for the spring term
arc already coming in. The institution is
in the enjoyment of great prosperity.
In its advanced and chronic form cold
in the head is known as Nasal Catarrh and
is the recognized source of other diseases
Having stood the test OF continued sue.
cessful use Ely's Cream Balm is recog
nized as specific for nembranai diseases
IN the nasal passages, and you should re
sort to this treatment in your own case
IL is not drying. does not produce sneezing
Price 50 cents at druggists or by mail
Ely Brothers. So Warren Street. New York.
Give up prejudice and try Il.
There was quiet wedding in town one
night last week, in which James X. Mes
senger, youngest son of Judge Messenger of
the County Court, and Miss Mettie Child
ester, daughter of Mrs. William Chichester.
of south Kingwood, we're the contracting
parties. The wedding took place on Mon
day evening. January 9TH, at the residence
of George Sheets and the ceremony was
performed by Rev. John w. Hardetty, of
Tunnelton. The newly welded couple will
not go to housekeeping till spring.
Anyone wanting some high grade work in
the way of portraits in Oil, Sophia, Pastel.
Crayon or Water Color, will do we'll to write
to Mcclure Mason, Grafton, Pa, as he
makes a speciality of the business and high
grade work only We had the pleasure
this week of examining specimen Of his
work at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. -. Y.
Morris on High street and it is the finest we
have ever seen. The picture is a magnif-
cent water color picture of their daughter,
Mrs. Addie Thomas, now deceased and or
binary work in this line suffers greatly by
comparison with the above picture.
One OF the most unique calendars we
have received this year, IS "Poetie
Calendar for 1901" written and copyrighted
by Nat Ward Fitz-Gerald, the author and
publisher, Washington, u. c. II starts
out with some "Iiappy New Year" poetry
and very pretty and appropriate verse for
each month in the year. The copy sent us
has the following advertisement printed on
the back If IT,
Presented by Geo. N. Mcdonald, Attor-
new and Counselor at Law, and Solicitor of
American aud Foreign Patents. Patents
Obtained, Trade Marks and Copyrights
Registered in T. S. and Abroad. Expert
Opinions ~ TO Pateuiability, Validity and
lnfringements. Patent and Trade Mark
Litigation. Appeals from Commissioner
OF Patents to Court Of Appeals. All Matters
Relating to Patents Promptly Attended to-
Once, oio 18th ST., NV, Washington, DC.