West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-03-27

Correspondence ~ The Argus
q Bo~sman and Fritt Barlow. Of How.
Z eSvilic were here Friday
"nutter Nut" Messenger was on the sick
. ls, several days last week
7 Nelson Riley o, rairmout was here
sunday
Rort n Gibson was at Hngwood Mon.
I day.
Nts olivia Fairfax spent sunday here
| the cues, OF Mr and Mrs. Wolf
Miss Ada I.avelle was visiting in King.
wood from Friday until Monday
W. A. Watson. Of Fcllowsyillc. was a
I prominent business visitor Tuesday.
Fcrd Fiohtner is ON the sick list this
week.
/ John r. Pierce, OF MorSaptown was in
the city a while sunday evening
/ Grant Watson the Masontown under
taScr. spent sunday in town the guest Of
/ his brother H. +. Watson.
Prot Nuiter. Principal OF the Rowles
/ burg school, was prominent business
visitor Saturday evening.
Or Proudfoot Of Rowlesburg was here
and assisted Or Bone in performing two
surgical operations last week
Mrs Geo J. Brown has been danger.
ously IN for several days, but is Improving
! a little now
/ John \. I.antz and A. 4 ShaHer Of
\ Aurora, were guest OF the Williams House
| Tuesday.
Geo. w. Rodeheavcr, Of Nit Lake Park.
was here Monday calling ON his son. W
/ G.. Rodcheaver the jcwellcr.
Frank Sterling and Arthur Spencer. OF
/ kinswood, are here this week hanging
wall paper and painting
y NJ Moore, book keeper for the Mon.
oueoh Store Co. was here day or two
shaking hands with friends and closing no
some business with Frank Lanham.
/ Nit and Mrs Jacob Miller. OF Terra Alta.
were here few days last week visiting
| MIR. and Mrs. B. =. Gibson and other
relatives
Chas, NJ. Morris has built large black.
smith shop, near the Function mill and
is now roady to take care Of the general
country trade
Mckinley Lodge t3s conferred the
Chivalric Rank OF knight ON MIR Daniel
w Mankins at the regular convention
Monday evening.
Allen NJ. Larew has reuounced coal
mining and gone to firing an engine on
the Ncwburg grade. A. will give the
locomotive he fires a red hot time
I'D Durr has gone to Seattle Washington.
TO trl his fortune. lie left here Monday
evening on IS aud intends to go straight
through this time sure
Major Kimety linn has purchased and
moved 60 the Alpheus Boyard farm in
Reno district We are very sorry to lose
the Major aud Judge Montgomery now has
no rival AS the peerless orator OF ia, Coal
Center
Mr. and Mrs. n. T.. DUR have move to
Grafton. temporarily. where Mr. DUR will
tend bar for Tom McAvay, until the new
hotel here is completed when he viii
take charge OF a.
O W. linn has traded his fine gray team
Co Vincent Cooke for the sorre horse
formerly owned by Dr Pratt. Os says
hc can make more money trading horses
than hc can running a livery stable
The surveyors are at work laying OF a
route TO the new coal field on Prinele run.
About one-fourth OF the new road will
have Co be built and it is intended to con.
struct 10 at once
The Guscman House will be remodcled
aud enlarged this spring eleven more
rooms will be added to IL making II double
its present size The NJ l. Shaner House
viii als2 be made a twenty room hotel.
for Scott Turner some lime during the
carly summcr
The stone masons resumed work on our
new depot building last week and If the
weather remains open it is expected TO
have the building completed very soon
now. Mr. Bonahcld may complete tho
whole structure OF stone now instead of
brick as was Intended and will likely use
Rowlesburg building stone.
l. II Cahill has fitted mp an electrical
device in his Photographic p1rors by which
hc car take pictures 10y night as well as
day. The light is the onlJ ono IN this part
Of the state and is up 10 date and ltto
ahead as nearly every thing we do in the
metropolis Of PRECISION Co. is ahead OF
thc times.