West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-05-22

Mrs Ba>ha Williams of the Camp Ground,
has been here the past week visiting Mrs. A.
w. Albright.
Walter Johnson OF Msnown. has been
HI with typhoid fever. contracted a,
Morgantown.
1t is strange tina, every time some one
whistles to dog every man in hearing turns
to see If he is the one wanted.
PERFECTION IN PAINT Has been re-
ached in Green Seal Its perfect because
it's pure. For sale by Gibson Bros.
A girl may pretend to be surprised when
she receives proposal, when she is wonder
ING why the young man waited so long.
When man reaches the age of IS years
he is APP, to wonder what kind Of insanity
could have atiac,ed him a, eighteen years.
a Taylor county man had about COM
pleted arrangements to commit suicide hut
he go, so desperate tina, he go, married
instead.
w. X. Loar, The popular photographer.
spent Sunday with parents AND other
relatives AT the old home near Reedsville,
in Preston eounty.--Grafion Leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. ] L. Hawkins and daugh-
ter, Mrs. | Il. Bowermas,er and son went
to Iialleck last Saturday TO visit friends aud
relatives. They returned Monday evening
a. NJ. Lane aud ]. L. Long. two promi-
1 I'll ..f. a..
ern Railroad. with headquarters at King
wood. arrived In the city Saturday night
and remained over sunday Clarksburg
News
Quite crowd of other young folks are
coming over from Morgantown tomorrow
with the Glee Club. They will all come
via the M. & X. and hacks and carriages
sent on, from Kingwood.
MIR. and Mrs. J. a. EyerIy and baby
went over on Salt Lick last Sunday to visit
the old home of Mrs EyerIy. She remain
ed this week for a visa, with her parents
but NJ. Z, returned TO his business.
Thurman w. Gibson of Valley Point, is
in the wool business again this year and
wants 7 600 lbs and will pay for same in
cash or trade a, his general store. Notice
his advertisement in this issue aud see him
before you sell your wool
a reception will b: given the University
Glee Club tomorrow nigh, after the per-
formance in the Court House, at the
elegant home of Mr.. and Mis-. John w
Watson. Their son Clyde. who is stu
dent at the University is member Of The
| Club.
The WHOLESALE grocery firm Of {. w
Foreman & Co. Of this place, is talking Of
closing out their business here at the end Of
this month as The trade hardly warrants
continuing operations here and the railroad
facilities are not as good as a, some point
on the main line.
EIy's Liquid Cream Balm is an old
friend in a new form. II IS prepared for the
particular benefit of sufferers from nasal
catarin who are used 10 an aiomizer in
spraying the diseased membranes All the
healing and soothing properties Of Cream
Balm are retained in the new preparation.
IL does nor dry up the secreiions. Price,
including spraying tubc, IS cents. AZ your
druggists or Ely Brothers. 50 Warren
street, New York, will mail Il.
Here are two items from the Morgan,own
| Dominion:
Miss IONA Mckinney ard Miss Nora
Barns, who have been the guests Of Miss
McKinney's sister. Mrs. l. G Spurgeon,
aud Mrs Newt McGce of the Second ward,
returned 10 their homes in Preston county
this morning.
The town Of Reedsvile in Preston county
Is enjoying an extensive boom ON the
strength of the coming Of the NJ a X. rail.
road which Is expected 10 reach there during
this summer Every where the road goes
there is a boom.
Frank Kelly, who was confined in the
Kingwood Jail for cutting Carl iIysell al
Tuunelton last chfistmas, broke jail and
escaped one night this week Some one
from the outside slipped him fine steel
saw with wbich he awe of hinge Of the
door of his cell and then two bars 10 win
dow. leaving opening 81, Ugh for small
slim man to slip through. is he had
several hours start, it is not likely he vii
be eapiared This leaves hut one prisoner
Finest Severe. IN Jail aud he could not
crawl through when Kelly did.
Major Charles Fleek II GAINESVILLE, Wis
cousin, arrived IN town Saturday aud re
NAMED here iil Tuesday morning when h,
dove 10 Terra Alta 10 make weeks til
East aud will tetnrn here 60 spend Sunday
lie married the oldest daughter If the lat
Col Brown and is the travelling representa-
tive Of the Parker Fountain Pen Co. o
GAINESVILLE, Wisconsin, ono Of the Lieges
firms Of tina, kind in The world and maker
Of fountain pen ihat can, be Leaf. III
placed them on sale here IN Kingwood .
The big department store Of Herring s
Brown on the corner
Wlfred Davis, who three weeks az.
murdered Page &. Max'iiler, chief -
police 81 Elkins, has been sentenced 20 ~
hanged at Mouudsvile on Janc goth TN
jury was ont for twenty two hours befor
bringing verdict Davis vas hurried Of
10 the State Prison Immediately after "a,