West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-01-02
Tunnelton
corre~pOndence Of the Argus
Jesse Spahr was In Haywood last week
visiting his family

Correspondence Of the Argus
Jesse Spahr was IN kingwood last week
visiting his family
Bert T. Gibson spent saturday at the
County Capital on business.
A c. Scott. Of independence. was
business caller here Tuesday
Thomas Bernard. General Coal In.
Spector was here sunday night
Ira f. Robinson. OF Grafton was in
town Tuesday on legal business.
Squire Flynn aud Ex senator Morley. Of
kingwood. were here on business Tuesday.
Prot Albert vonToska. our noted
teacher of music has departed for parts
unknown.
Miss Adah Cobuu. Of Kingwood. was
visiting her brother. Miles from Saturday
tilI Monday.
Emory p. Albright was here several
hours Monday. taking In the sights Of the
greatest town in the county,
Mr. and Mrs A Fvcriey and son Paul
OF Stngwood. we're visiting Mr. and Mrs.
C. w Wolfe Monday Of this week.
Secretary of state, WIN NJ. o. Dowson.
OF tho capital city, ON the Kanawha was
a goes, of the Bishop House this week.
Nss Carrie Miller gave birth day
party Monday night 20 quite a number Of
her young friends. ail rcpor, splendid
good time.
Rcv Lakn commenced prottactcd
meeting la tho NJ. T.. church here Monday
night aud it is TO be hoped that much
good may be accomplished ere it closes
C,oud. Marmaduke and Noble Mont
gomery went to Kingwood Wednesday to
attend the funeral OF their grand father
the Venerable Henry Montgomery. Of that
place
Roy Hardesy, Of Rowlesburg. is spend
ing good part Of the holiday vacation
here and he is not the CUES, Of his friend
James Gibson all Of the time either. il is
not strange to say.
Carl Hysell. who was seriously stabbed
on Christmas Day by Frank Kelly. Is get.
ting better and is Ia a fair way to recover
as he was in good health and. there is
little danger Of blood poison from the
wound
The most enjoyable social event OF the
season was the reception given 10y Mr. aud
Mrs Williams, New Years eve. in honor of
Mr.. Charles Williams. OF Toledo. Ohio
About twenty-five couples were present
and every one enjoyed the delicious re
ireshments served by Mrs Williams
during the evening
squire Sam Montgomery. leader of the
Epworth League Sunday night had printed
"a.
pertaining and Instructive The Squire
never does anything In half way manner
and Tuunelton has the best Epworth
League ia the county az this time Mr.
James Gibson is leader next Sunday night
which insures equally as interesting
program
AZ the election for officers by Mckinley
Lodge I3s X Of p. Monday night the
following were elected Tor the ensuing
term: G. {. DR. Il. +. Bone; V. c. l. f.
Craig NJ. Of w. 5. r Guseman: Prelate.
Wm. + Morris Keeper. Of r. aud S L. +.
Lanham NJ. Off. Z. NJ Williams: NJ. OF
r.. Geo W Beavers; NJ. at A. a. II. Hal
brltter; Inner Guard Howard Dawson:
outer Guard :. b. Montgomery
The election for town officers to be held
Thursday January and is exciting more
political activity and wire pulling than any
Presidential campaign ever did and a
mass convention was held IN Browns
Han Saturday night, Dec 7sth. and the
following ticket nominated For Mayor. s.
B. Montgomery Recorder. George Cum.
mings Ir CGuucilmen. 4 ID Hart. L.
Gibson. . ~ linn James Thomas and
Dr. Bone. This ticket Is a corker and
vii undoubtedly be elected.
The old Function war horse Squire
Jos A. Miller and few Of his trusted
i'eutcnants held small caucus in Glib.
sons Hall Monday night and nominated
job W. Coombs for mayor Guy BonahcId
for recorded. aud nondiscript ticket for
council. composed partly OF the other
tiche, ank partly of new men We under
stand .he hIckers viii hold r. caucus 20
nieht. Tuesday and nominate another
tCart. Squire sam B.s friends have Hll
Kinds ol roHcy 90 bet ON him MS e winner
Arthur w Manning on OF Brce
Manning ~ near IIowcswlle was killed
in lhe mines uorc Friday mora.ng. The
young man WIS putting ia mining when
about ton Of bone coal ten on him.
crushing his skull and breaking bis back.
lie was carried 20 the drug store where
Drs. Sivey and Bone dressed Ais wounds.
but could do nothing to- save his life. and
hc died about No. bciug -onscious to
the last He was about "a years OF age
and young mal OF exccilc M character
ihc funer was held at the Camp ground
Chapel ON Sunday afternoon. conducted
oy Kew. Bakin and tic burial took place
Boo tie cemetery