West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-12-11

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DR.. w. f. Daley of Terra Alta, was over
here last Saturday in his fse cutter but did
not find much sleighing after he struck the
river.
Messrs. Eddie Gresser and John Michael
accompanied by Misses Anna Bergman and
and Francenia Greaser spent Sunday at
Bruceton.
Notice the change in the advertisement Of
E. b. jenkins & Co., the Pituburg brokers,
in this issue. They have new ad that
may be of some in,eres, TO you.
Miss Gertrude Gurk, the trimmer at l..
NJ Albright's millinery store. will leave for
her home in Baltimore December s,rd
Any one wanting trimming done come before
that date
The school children of Clarksburg believe
that the golden rod should be the State
flower. A vote of the scholars there shows
that the golden rod received 74I votes, wild
rose ais. aud mountain laurel 1877.
The following West virginians were
granted patents last week: S. +. Beckwith
Of Charleston, patent on a latch; 7. B.
Braden of Salem. on rope or cable clamp;
J. w. Hamme,t of Eureka, on fastener
for wires or the like; and II. Polling Of
Curtin, on tooth brush.
James c. Gibson Of the husiling firm OF
Gibson Brothers of Function, was in town
Monday night arranging for big lot of
holiday printing and advertising He is
home from the Business College at Parkers-
burg to help with the big holiday rush and
will return to the College after holidays.
Deputy Marshal Jackson arrested wyek
Gibson, aged rs. near EIkns last week and
brought him TO clarksburg charged with
entering posroffice IN Randolph county
on the night of November zIst, this year,
and stealing stamps aud goods to he amour,
Of $50. Commissioner Spates held him for
the grand jury in the sum Of 81 900.
$. J. Rector of Grafton, was here again
this week in the interest of the international
Correspondence School of Scranton. Pa.
There are several students here taking in
slruction by mail from this well known
institution. Mr.. Rector will visit Kingwood
regularly and be glad TO call on any one in
,erested in the matter
NJ. IL. Taylor Of Masontown, is now in
] Jefferson county and other eastern counties
attending farmers institutes and working in
this line, having been appointed as an In
structor lie will he gone till about holi.
days. MIR. Taylor is hustler and wide
awake farmer and we'll posted in his bust.
ness and takes pride in good stock and pro-
gressiye farming.
The work on the Court House is going
right along IN spite of the very cold weather
and everything frozen up although it is slow
work mixing mortar and laying brick this
kind Of weather and this work should have
been done last fall during that fine weather
when il could have been done so much
easier aud cheaper than now and not have
inierfered with the sessions of Court. Some
one is to blame for such delay or bad man.
sgement
Here are three personals from the Nor.
gantown Post:
VIM. Frazier Of Newburg, is here the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. IDA Dent, on
| Bumbo Lane.
Deputy U. S Marshal Dan r. Jackson Of
kingwood, is here today looking after some
duties connected with his office.
Miss Gertrude Arthur of Reedsyille. sister
Of student 7. J. Arthur, came in wednes
day and has since been the guest of the
Misses Grant.
Lieut.. J. Harry NsH left last week for
New Orleans where he expected TO spend
Sunday and then 90 on over the Southern
Pacific railroad to San Francisco to report
al military headquarters for assignment In
the service. lie was not sure whether he
would be sent back 10 the Philippines OF
not. Before he left here the Lieutenan,
made good investment by purchasing Of
Z. T. Reppert his fine farm lying Just out
Of kingwood tor the sum Of $1,000. NJ
Reppsn does not give possession ill the
frs, Of April
Rev. John Reid Jr Of Great Falls. Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm 10 me.
can emphasize his statement. ut is posi-.
tive cure for eaiarrh " used as directed -
Rev Francis w. Poole, Pastor Cen. Pes
church, Helena. Mont.
Arler using Ely's Cream Balm, six week,
I believe myself cured Of oatanh .-Ioseph
Stewart, Grand Ave, Buffalo, NY.
The Balm does not rritaie or cause sneez
ing Sold by druggists at 60 cts. or mailed
BY Ely Brothers, 50 Warren ST., New York.
Report Of the Mountain Grove school,
No. 5, Grant district, for the month ending
November %; Susie Guthrie, teacher.
B Number pupils enrolled girls n. boys x,
total 20; average daily attendance girls O.
boys r., total 20; per cent Of daily attend
ance IS. Those present every day: BIanch,
and May Thomas, Ethel and Lester Teeis
Oval and Jesse Glover. Lloyd, Hoses and
Charles Lislon. Those that missed on,
day, Anna Gtibble, Herbert Barnes and
Willie Emerson Trustees and parents ar.
cordially invited to visit the school.