West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-02-21
Eiagwood, February 81, 1901.
Or. Alex Leeds, Dentist. Grafton.

The family of w. r. Ne near have all
been sick with the grip.
Oysters every Tuesday aud Friday nigh,
al the Shafler Restaurant.
Miss Nellie Shaffer has returned home
from an extended visit in Baltimore
John J. Fox of Terra Alta was here Tues
day on business, and gave rs paying call.
If you have Timber OF Farm Lands 70.
sale write 10 or see Crane & Lakin, Terra
Alta, ". Va. II
Rev. Ramsey has moved into the Presby-
terian Parsonage and taken charge of the
church as pastor.
L. b. Brandon of Elkius, was last week
granted patent on tuning device for
s,ringed instruments.
George a. Menear was very i'll las, week,
with pneumonia, but is much better now
DIR. Graham was the physician.
Mr.. Leroy $. Bueklew aud Miss Rheua
Harmed spent Sunday visiting the parents
of the latter, down near Valley Point.
There was quite gathering of friends al
the home of Col. Robert willism Monroe
last Wednesday night, in honor Of his 9th
birthday.
John III. Gamers Bazaar will BE- lead
quarters for Holiday Goods and a big line
for your inspection and something to please
everybody.
Charles c. Craig has been over IN Pcnn.
sylvania for some time. visiting his sister
and four of his children, and will likely
stay ill spring
For Fine Groceries, Cakes. Chinaware,
Fruits, Canned and Picked Goods, Fancy
Groceries, Dry Goods and Notions, call at
John ii. Gamers Store on Prise street.
Henry Copeman OF near town Is critically
ill with the grip. and not much hope for his
recovery. His daughter Martha, who is in
Washington City, has been ,elegraphed for.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter c. Morris of Terra
Alta, were here last Thursday. They drove
over TO Kingwood sleighriding, aud returned
that evening. Mr.. Morris occupies the old
Dewitt stand at Terra Alta, in the Jcwelry
business.
fine, healthy daughter was born last
week TO Mr.. and Mrs. Pruden. of Percey,
in Jackson county. The mother Is 6S years
of age, and the father is two years older,
and Union veteran Of the civil war
Physicians can find no parallel to the occur
renoe.-Ex.
The landlord of the Grafton House has
been notified to vacate the premises by
May Ist. II is the intention of the b. & O.
to remove the hotel buildings and use the
space for additional tracks, as every availa-
BILE foot of space is necessary for the in
creasing business of the road.
There was pleasant little social affair at
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Crane S last Thursday
night About eight couple OF our young
folks were prcsen; and enjoyed cards, dane
ing and refreshments, TIL after the ''turn of
the night" ere the guests broke away from
the festivities Of the timeand place.
The wife of Methods, minister In Iowa
has been married three timcs-Aher maiden
name was Partridge, her first husband was
named Robin, the second Sparrow and the
present one Quayle. There are two young
Robins, one Sparrow and three little Quayles,
and the family lives on Jay street. That
lady surely isa bird.-Exchange
Joseph +. Sisler of near Terra Alta, has
been in Baltimore at Hospital for surgical
treatment. He got his arm broken last fall
by fall from scafold while working at
A. l.. Dodge's, and as the arm was not
properly set at the time, it would not get well
and he had to have it broken again one day
last week, and then reset properly this
time.
The body of Joseph NJ. Faubcr formerly
student in the Deaf and Dumb school at
Romney and whose parents live on Slemple
Ridge was put off of train here last Thurs
day evening and remained in the depot that
night. The morning accommodation, Fri
day, took the body to Rowlesburg from
which place the funeral was conducted.
Joseph was about "a years ol3-Teus
Alta Republican.
Many persons have questioned the report
that Judge Nathan Goff intended to Greet a
seven-slory hotel building on the northeast
corner Of Pike and North 4,h Streets, al a
minimum cost of 500, 900. but all doubt
was removed when the Judge served notice
on his tenants occupying the property which
he will tear down to secure a site for his
structure. Ills tenants were notified to va
cate before March 7th.-Clarksburg Post.
The circuit cour, began its February term
at Morganiown last week. Judge JoIn w.
Mason is presiding. The SANDER suit Of
Prof. lIartigsn against President Raymond
Of the University, was set for the ssth.
President Raymond has retained as counsel
w. r. Hubbard. Of Wheeling John Bis-
sci, Of Clarksburg, and George &. Sturgss, Of
Morgantowu, which insures great legal
effort in his behalf. The testimony W she
case promises 10 be Of highly Sensational
character.
II has been galIy demonstrated that Ely's
Cream Balm is a specific for Nasal Ca.arh
and cold n the head This distinction h,.
been achieved only as the rcsul, Of conin.
ued successful use. A morbid condition Of
the membrane iu the nasal passages can DC
cured by this purifying and hssling treat.
ment Sold BY druggists or il will be
mailed for 50 cents by Ely Broihcrs, 50
Warren Street, New Xork. 1t spreads over
the membrane Is absorbed aud relief &.
Immediate.
The Town Of Fa'rview 10 Marion county
has confessed election case ON hand. The
fight for municipal officers a, the election