West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-04-17
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Hnhc,, Pcp,oov spent sunday with hi
mother out on R'ro : Geek.
Mas. George brown = able to he on, orc
more ai,c, scVc,al weeks illness
Fred Kelly, one Of our TO- met vel, know,
citizens was here laS, week. WISHING friends
Several Of our people attended th
f.u,tei Of Miss Broderick at howesv IA
SATURDAY
| Pros. N1tter aud Roy Hardes,y o
RowlcSbosg. were business callers her,
Saturday.
Doctor Thomas Hassan of cumberland
was here Saturday calling ON his man,
psticnts
Mrs May Brennan is just recoverin.
iron two weeks illness with Inflammation
rheumatism
\ w Gibson OF Morgantown. Is here
looking after hts many business interests IN
this section
Mr.. and Mrs, Guy Hsnway OF Fellows
Vile. were visiting Mt and Mrs David r.
Watson over sunday
Monday was Fertilizer Dayi here and
about four car loads were taken away by
Reno district farmers
Mir and Mrs ID. y. Morris and grandson.
Byrne Thomas of kngwood were here
Monday. calling on friends
Mrs. Bishop and Miss Ray of Terra Alta.
have been here with Mrs. Brennan az the
Bishop House the past week
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. Robt lanes. a
daughter on Monday morning Dr. FIGHT.
ner was the attending physician
Mrs. NJ. l.. Fiehiner is still con6aed to
her room with inAsmmatory rheumatism
but rs improving some at this writing
The town scrgent and a force OF men
have been improving our streets by hauling
on To them great quantities of cindcrs.
Mrs. Rebecca Spahr came up Saturday
TO visit her father. the venerable James
gibson oil near town, who is quite III again.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. w. Wolfe ervm Jew
days in Kingwood last week visiting
friends and relativsa. They returned home
Friday
George w. Beavers has erected n hand.
some iron fence on the stone wall In front
OF his residence. which adds much to it's
appearance.
Born, unto MIR. and Mrs John Creek OF
West End. Friday night a son. DR. NJ. l..
Fichtner was the physician in charge and
mother and child are doing well.
Mrs Bert r. Gibson and daughters
Mabel and Ruth, have returned frem
ten days visit to Mrs. Wilbur Postcn and
other relatives at Morsantown.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. las. w. Weaver
et TOWNSVILLE, Sunday morning, daughter.
Dr. Is. +. Bone was the master OF cere.
monies. Mother and child are doing we'll
Harvey l.. DUR. the popular and hand.
some travelling salesman for Tom McAvay's
Grafton wet goods parlor. was here Satur.
day calling on his innumersble customers.
John |. Montgomery OF Pittsburg, spent
last week here the guest OF his brother,
Squire Montgomery MIR Montgomery runs
an engine ON the Pennsylvania Railroad out
of Pttsburg.
Hon. Leroy Shaw and wife of the County
Scat.are in town visiting friends few days
this week. and. OF course. the cx-SheriH is
talking politics and fixing up his fences to
go to Charleston
James G. Gibson has fitted up elegant
bachelor quarters and sumptuous private
Office on second floor OF the Gibson Build.
ing where he is at home to his many friends
and the ladies in particular.
a ]. Bonsheld is erecting fine large
veranda 10 his handsome residence on
Bonahcld Heights. which will be quite
pleasure TO his family as the warm bamy
june days are fast approaching.
u. O. Forman Robert Pratt OF Cumber-
land, was here Saturday trying to get
about twenty men for his work train. He
employed several here and went on to
Newburg aud Grafton to get the balance
George Bone left last week for his home
at Mt Pleasant. Ohio. after spending the
winter here with his brother, DIR. Bone
George made many friends while here who
were sorry TO have him leave the Coal
Center.
]. Slideil Brown OF The ARGUS. was here
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Wolfe from
Saturday until Sunday when he took No a
Tor ST Louis and from there he will 90 to
Hot Springs Arkansas. TO attend the
National Editorial Association
Capt Allen NJ. Larew went to Kingwood
Friday evening and returned Saturday
morning. lie was calling on social ard
political friends at the County Seat and
the Captain is as great favorite with the
fair sex as he is the politicians.
Mrs. Cruise and daughter. Miss Annie.
returned home from Fairmont last week
where they had spent the winter. They
are stopping at present with Mrs. Hunt,
but will open up their home on Tunnel Hill
just as soon as the weather gets good
IL seems TO be the policy OF the new
management Of the coal company here 10
rid themselves Of all Americans and sup.
plant them with foreigners Of the Dago and
Slay ish races. The town now has in il
more Poianders. Slays and Dagoes than
ever before and more are coming every
day
Joseph s. Layton and John Carriway.
two OF our popular Young men have Quit
their Jobs here and gone 10 Floodwood.
Ohio where they have positions with
another coal company The boys have
many friends hero who are sorry to have
them leave
Gibson Bros. not only have the most
elegant store rooms In the county. but they
are getting in the finest and most complete
spring and summer stock Of goods TO be
found anywhere outside Of a large city
retail store. Not only Function but
Preston county. should be proud Of this
enterprising and upto date young firm.
There was a small disturbance in q
gambling resort Of our town Saturday
/ night One young man from the West End
chopped one Of our boys in the neck with
an *. Luckily the Ak was very dali and