West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-01-02
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Correspondence of The Argus.
Rain mud and snow.
Mans life is full of disappointment, pat.
ent medicines and cob pipes
Ralph b Fairfax is on the sick list at his
home
Ready wit, a smile. and good appearance
are often a fortune
c. ]. Bayles was at Kingwood last sat.
urday.
r. EmmettForiney and IIsaiah Spencer
spent Sunday with friends in Newburg
Some people murder the truth. while
others never get near enough to do it bod
lily harm
Ray Snidcr and Cecil Reynold stwo
charming little dudes, of Randolph. Marion
county. were visiting their many relatives
in Preston county.
Olives II. Martin of Morgantown was at
Kingwood on business and also visiting
relatives there and at Reedsville.
Flotie Christopher, while playing with
her little sister fell and broke one Of her
legs. DR.. o. A. Fortney was called and set
the broken limb.
Miss Vernic Christopher who is teaching
school near pisgah. is at home spending the
holidays.
Rev b. T. Hill began his protracted
meeting at this place Saturday night
Rev J. ]. Philips closed his meeting at
Bcthlehm last Monday night
Christmas there was very quiet wedding
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee ShaHcr.
their daughter Miss Vernie. to Mr. Geo. r.
Hose. Of Newburg. Only the immediate
friends were present
Or Frank Fortney is at home from Balti-
more, where he is attending lectures. He
returns TO his studies New Years.
Geo Dill who met with such a serious
and painful accident the day before Christ
mas. appears to be getting along as we'll as
could be expected. He is at the home Of
his sister here Mrs. u. c. Squires.
Carpenters are very busy now and arc
making the best possible use of the present
favorable weather. The work on DR.. O. a.
Fortney's residence is progressing slowly
X. T. Fortncy Wilt few days complete
the two story building for Elmer Ashburn
and will then begin the work on Geo. Clark's
residence I'm town.
Ralph - Fairfax is at home for a few
weeks vacation. lie will return to his stud.
ios az the W Va University about the 9Th
OF January
Mr. and Mrs John Gross and son George
have been visiting relatives in this vicinity
Tor a week
solomon p Combs was at the county.seat
Thursday on business and pleasure.
Mr. and Mrs David Hartseu and son
French Of Nowburg were spending several
days last week with bis parents Mr. and
Mrs George Harscil.
The Xmas Eve services at the NJ r..
church at this place was e very successful
affair and several hundred very nice pres.
cnts werc distributed
Mrs William Cobun and little children
arc at Terra Alta visiting her parents Mr
and Mrs Frccland
Ms Editor wc viii have to- tell you OF
very funny joke &C Our own expense. ID is
to thc effect that the pushcr of the pencil
went out Co report party tho other even.
iag where tic homo had recently been
blessed with now baby Accompanied
81 ms best g.rl $50 met the hostess at tbe
door and after thc usual s1lptauone asked
after thc babys health The lady who
was quite deaf ADD suffering with grip
thought was asking about her cold. and
shc'told us that she usually had ono every
winter but Uis ono was the worst ono she
ever bad DC kept BIER awake at night and
confined hrr i0 hcr bed Then noticing
your worthy scribe was getting quite
nervous she said chat She could tcl by ag
Rocks hatt was going to have one just ukc
hele aud asked. pc to go in aud $50 down.
bu ar dcclucdIo oHcr and have qo.t boz.
qurng about babies
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