West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-10-30

| o'ct >e>tetoay ON BUSINESS
Mrs. II. s. whe,sell left last Saturday
for Aurora to visit her parents.
Col. Monroe has had q two story addition
built TO the back part of his residence.
Born to wsyman MeC;innis and wife of
St. Joe. on October ii,h. fine girl baby
Eari Hawkins has been quite sick the
pas, week or two with some kind Of kidney
or bladder trouble.
J. c. Humphrey of Sutton. this State.
was last week granted patent on a valve
operating mechanism.
| Children. must teeth and teetbinx
means pain and crying unless you use DR.
Fahrney's Teething Syrup.
Misses Julia and Ella Huddleson Of near
/ GIadesville, were here this week getting
ready 10 begin their schools in this district
mex, Monday.
! IL. III. Reed, the poe, laureate Of Reeds.
willie. was in town Monday with fresh in.
stslment of poetry which will appear nexi
week in THE ARGUS.
We have received card from Joseph
Jackson who is at Sioux City. lows, saying
that he was getting tired loahng around on,
there and would be home in time TO vote.
Now is the time OF year whena s,imulant
IS needed; we have IL. send us your order
JoHS J, STUMP & Co.
OF Cumberland. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. p. Martin left last Thurs.
day for Philadelphia. where the latter goes
toiake treatment tor cstarrh. They drove
over to Terra Alta and took No. IA from
there.
Samuel Linniger. one Of the solid citizens
Of this county, living near the MARYLAND
line in the vicinity of Fearer. Garrett county,
was IN town last Saturday and gave us
paying call
William A. Beckwi,h was in town Satur.
day and Sunday greeting old friends. He
IS now on the road travelling for c. c. Mar
tin Co of Parkersburg, and selling Col
den Rio coffee.
festival will be held in the u. b. par
sonage at Manown on Monday night, Nov
ember 3rd, 10 help raise money to pay for
the completion OF the new parsonage.
COMMITTEE
Philip 5. Knots Of FciIowsville, writes us
tina, he is not the Prohibition candidate or
the nominee Of any parry for the Office he is
running for but is strictly an independent
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candidate for the Office and solicits the votes
of all parties.
Mrs. Kate Severe, the wife Of Reuben
Severe, who lives on the County Farm near
town, died last Friday night after lingering
illness with dropsy. The funeral services
were held Sunday and the burial took place
in the Kingwood cemetery.
IL you intend buying whlskcy, wines. etc
Tor winter and the holidays. write TO us for
our new price list; get our prices before
Joms ] STUMP & Co.
81 Cumberland. Md.
The charges and suits sgains, Mai. Keener
the cattle dealer in Monongslis county. this
State, and Green county, Pa, who bought
up $50. 900 worth OF cattle and deesmped
without paying for them. have ali been
compromised and Withdrawn. lie paid off
at about so cents on the dolIsr.
Mrs. Leila ]. Frazer, one of the two
women lawyers in West Virginia, v hose feat
Of riding ssiride from Marinsburg TO Nor
ganiown two years ago was much comment
ed on, last week began = horseback journey
from Morganiown TO Columbus, Ohio, a
distance of AGO miles Mrs. Frazer rode
out Of town as,ride and was we'll armed.
DR.. Emerson T.. White, father Of Gov.
A. b. White Of Yves, Virginia, died on Tues.
day Of last week ., his home in Columbus.
Ohio, after brief illness, sged "a Yeas.
DR.. White was prominent educator and
author, and was known Throughout, the coun-
Try for has interest in educational shsirs
Governor Whites son, Bskeslee, is III with
typhoid fever in Charleston.
DR.. II A. Jarrett. the Grafton dentist,
viii be at The following places in November,
Tera Alta, Nov. 3rd for days; Egiou,
Nov 9th for 3 days; Aurora. Nov. 10th for
3 days; and Rowlesburg, Nov. 18Th for Z
days. DR.. jarrett expresses his thanks to his
friends and clintelc for their ln,eral patron.
age and hopes 10 merit the same 10 future
Communications promptly answered.
The reception given by Mr.. and Mrs. p /.
J. Crogsn last Friday evening IN honor Of
Mr. and Mrs. w. G.. Brown was brilliant
aud enjoyable STAIR The large parlors
were ibtonged with guests who engaged in
cards, dancing and merry conversation tn
'hIce O'Clock ere the gay psny broke Up /.
Elegant and delicious refreshments were
served IN hospitsble abundance. Pfof.
vincent's Orchesirs from Grafton furnished
music for The occasion.
a. &. Oliver last week sold his timber
tract Of J, 600 acres, together with two saw
mills. a planning mill and machinery, along
The Morgansown & KIngwood railroad for
$4,000. The purchasers are the Dccker's
Creek Lumber Company, composed Of c
J Duncan, w G.. Buuerbsueh and NJ. r..
McNieI all Of windber, rs. NJ Oliver
purchased the property about three years
ago and his profit amounts TO ono hundred
thousand dollars. The purchasing company
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