West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-06-05
1'unnelton.

Tunnelton.
Correspondence OF The Argus.
Squire ]. w. Flynn was here short time
Friday.
MISS Laura Guseman was visiting in New.
burg last Thursday.
7. c. Lynch aud son are here painting
Jas. w. Rob'nson's new house
w c, Carrico and Carlos Hoo,on of
Monongah were here last week.
Michael Layton moved into his new house
at the lower end of town Monday.
Arthur woiriug was visiting his mother IN
Grafton from Thursday until Sunday
John Copeman, the Kingwood cattle
buyer was here on business Thursday
Rev. Geo. w. White of Jarvisville, was in
town awhile Monday calling on friends.
Henry G. Mason, the Terra Alta vehicle
man was in the city on business Monday.
Rev. aud Mrs. Lakin spent Decoration
Day with Terra Alta friends and relatives.
Dan w. Layton of Rivesville, spen, Sun.
day here calling on some Of his many friends.
Charles NJ. Jackson was here this week
doing the plumbing in the new Watkins
Hotel.
Walter Hart aud Miss May Guseman we're
calling on Fellowsule friends Sunday
evening.
Chas. =. Guard, the Grafton Attorney,
was one of our prominent usiness visitors
last Friday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Watson of Fellows
vile spen, few days IN lo,n this week the
guests of relatives.
Mrs. John Graham returned to her home
in New burg Tuesday after few days spent
here visiting relatives.
Miss Mary Cummings is at Buckhaunon
this week attending the Commencement
exercises at the Seminary
Mrs. Vernic Davis and children and Miss
Clara Craig Of Richmond, Virginia. arrived
here last week TO visi, relatives.
Mayor S. Il. Montgomery sill move into
the old Gibson bulldog, lately vacated by
DIR. Fichiner, abou, the first Of rex; week
George J. Brown has treated his handsome
residence here to fresh coat 81 paint. which
adds much to its appearance. Flank IVES,
was the artist.
Frank wiIrs will move bis family TO
Morgantown the last of this week. lie will
engage in the grocery business there in
partnership with his brother John.
The woodmen Of the World Lodge at this
place have given up heir hall here and will
quit meeting II Is understood that some
of the members will keep up the insurance
II g. Sieorls and little son Of Keyser.
were here a short tune Saturday. Mr..
Steoris is the contractor for two Of the
company houses which are nearly com.
pleted
The Rowlesburg team came up here to
play game with our boys Tuesday, and
had IL all their own way from start to
finish. The score was "a to o in favor OF
The River City.
Born unto Tom West. Jr.. and wife a
twelve pound son Monday night Tom
says The boy is nearly as large as its father,
and the nurses have to be careful or they
will wrap up the wrong one.
Constable c. w. Fawceii is in town a,
special deputy guarding the mining com
panJs property We believe this Is ar
unnecessary precsution as ali the men are
law.abding aud peaceablc. The presence
of Mr. Fawcetl and the other deputies onl,
serves TO stir up more bitterness and strife.
I, is rumored that our new railroad agent,
MI Rogers, is ready 10 quit his Job as soor
as his successor Is appointed and comes q
relieve him. lie has bad three assistant,
all ihe time, but Tuesday be was ordered Il
pot of Mr.. Lanham, but he says three mer
cant % the work 50 there will be a chanc,
for some ono else 10 nave trial At IL.
Some time ago Messrs. Geo. Miller ono
son purchased The Gibson & Craig planins
mill and later they secured the J. S. Mile
! piant here in Town They are now com
lining the two and putting them in FIRST elias
shape a. he did stand near Ours liver,
slsife They will be ready 10 start in abOu
ten days. and Will carry a full line Of al
! kinds Of building materials
The labor situation here has been CROWN,
more inter sting during the pas, few days
and to. hear the beating Of drums an,
the Tread Of marching men will convinc,
shy one that the merry war Is on. Monda,
evening the company brought in few mel
to pot IN the mines. but the Union leader
acquainted them with the STATE Of affairs cx
ising here, so they refused 10 60 TO wofl
Tuesday morning. and will leave town 30 u
IS transportation Is arranged The men he'll,
a big mass meeting in Brown'slIall Monda,
night al which number Of the citizens o
the town made short addresses.