West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-02-20

lslEht rant TINS cold weather.
Rev. X. NJ. Ramsc will preach a, the
Mason,own Presbyterian church on mex,
Sunday, February %, at O'Clock
Major L. n. Orr los,a fine black mare
last week that died with some kind Of kid.
ney trouble. lie had Just Seeu offered sI2s
for her before she took sie
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Presbyter.
ian church had peasan, session at the
Manse yesterday afternoon Refreshments
were served and good music rendered.
Gov. White and wife, Secretary Of State
Dawson and wife aud Auditor Scherr and
wife are all down at Charleston, South
Carolina, attending the Cotton States
Exposition.
But two marriage licenses issued the pas,
week as follows
William II, Plum 27, Marietta Pra,, To-
Geo. w Wolf so, Alice Pew a.
Natives OF the county.
In this issue will be found the advertise
ment Of the Grafton Drug aud Chemical
Company They make a speciality Of mail
order department and will nh your order
promptly for anything in their line.
The "Presiden, of the Nation, 4" Col. Jim
Sionebreaker and family, consisting Of wife.
daughter, son-in-law, car and four dogs all
moved back to point near Terra Alta yester-
day from ahou, Irona where they have been
living this winter.
Dir. Bulls Tough Syrup cures a Cough on
Cold al once. Conquers Group, Whooping
Cough and Measles Cough without fail
Best for Bronchitis, Iloarsencss, Grippe,
Pneumonia, Consumption and Lung Afec
lions. Quick, sure results. Price csc.
This IS The month in which men drink less
whiskey and do less swearing than any
other month in the year. Another special
feature Of the month is that the women talk
less and spend less time in front Of the q SIS
than during any other month ont Of the
whole twelve.
The annual meeting of the West Virginia
Educational Association will be held al Nj
Lake Park this year on July /, aud g.
This meeting is TO become one of the annual
features Of the season at the Park aud Prof
Thos. {. Miller, Stale Superintendent Of
Schools, will have charge Of all details and
thinks several hundred teachers will attend
Joseph L. Sise has moved to Morgan
town and resides at 23o Wiley Avenue.
lie has been over there working at his trade
carpcntering for several month lie passed
through Kngwood yesterday on his way
back ia Morgantowu after a tap 10 his farm
over nsar Terra Alta for a sled load Of pro-
vender. There were three other parties
With him
Prof. Chas W. Pearson, whose recent
utterances agains, the infallibility Of certain
portions Of the Bible occasioned comment in
Methodist church circles, last week resigned
as professor Of English literature at North
western University. The resignation, il is
stated, was voluntary. Prof. Pearson also
asked for letter Of dismissal from the
Methodist Episcopal church, but the request
was refused, as compliance would indicate
that he was in good standing IN the church
DR.. Lorilla +. Bullard, FIRST assistant
physician at the asylum for the insane at
Weston, and Mr. Edward y Tower, circuit
and county clerk Of Garrett county, Nd,
were quietly married last week at Clarksbure
Rev. G r. Marshall Of the first Presbyter-
IAN church, was the officiating minister.
After the ceremony the happy couple left
for an extended trip to eastern cities where
they will spend their honeymoon, after
which they will make their future home in
Garrett county. Md
The late session Of the Grand Jury al
Morgantown found an indictment agains,
Major Fields for "unlawful marriage .
Thsreupon the Major confessed and was
sentenced to sixty days in jail and fined SIS.
so that he will be back 10 his old haunts
about the middle Of April, arier having win.
tered comfortably az the expense OF the tax
payers. IF this is the regular brand Of Mon
ongalia county justice lhe money invested
10 their fine court house is dead loss
There was no possible question atoui the
Majors guilt and as The law makes 1t a
Penitentiary oHense. we can't see how be
got off SO easily
The farmers Of Valley district are c5r.
daily invited Co attend a meeting Which Nii.
be held in their interest a Masonioan. ON
Friday, February 2s, 1907. Up m. There
will DE three pomIaen' speaker VII, wdl
speak ou the topics of "sbould farmers
organize D." Prof. ID ID. Co5lH. Morgan.
town, GLOW and when should farmers OF.
I game Prof linn. paibppi ..rbe
/ Grange is i'-what 70 has done for
Che farmers--what g., is prepared TO do in
I lhc future. Prof A,tcson. Morcaniown.
Master w. va. State Grange and Dean oi
ihe Agricultural College ofW Va General
discussion and questions
81 d. TAUoa, See.
Mason'own, Feb. %, 1907
Here IS O dispatch from Grafton 60 ihs
I Wheeling Intelligence That makes interest,
Jog reading
GEhfroN, w. Va, Feb. f7-Edeaf
+ Long of kiugwood superintendent oft the
1 kingwood s. ruunclion railway was boz ,hc
/ city today looking after some business Of his
road. The management Of The road con.
/ templates making great many improve.
/ menis thc coming spring. The vest amount
! of coal being shipped over thc road requires
/ better facilities ior shipping The road wa.
\ now ON paying basis and tac stockholders
I we're encouraged not only to make thc re-
CURED Improvements bui would in The near
future make Che contemplated cx,ouuon.
/ Branches from ihis road to other Preston
county coal fields were being built