West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-10-23
HERRING & BROWN.

Vincent 4. Cooke OF Housewife, and
Ambrose Lynch Of ryrconneii. were in to~
yesterday and gave us call.
The school at No. 4 in Reno district be.
gun last Monday under the teaching OF
Robert Kay Garner.
Children. must teeth and teethIne
means pain and crying. unless you use DIR.
fahrney's Teeihing Syrup.
Miss Lily Elliott lef, recently for Brooklyn
New York. to resume her studies and train
ing in Missionary School there.
DIR. Thomas l.. Hsssan Of Cumberland,
was here this week taking orders for life
preservers. barbed wire fence. etc.
Thurman w. Trowbtidge Ia, resigned his
position In the Shafer and Brown store and
gone to work a, the carpenter trade.
Hon. Chsfles Edgar Brown left here last
week for Morgan,own to visit relatives be.
fore returning TO bis home in Cincinnati.
Coal leases for sale at this Office, printed
on good linen paper and the beet form used
Price one cent each. mailed to any address.
The school ct No. ? in this district. near
Anderson. opened up Monday Of this week
with Miss Geneva Hall Of Ripley, a. teacher.
Albert Collins from Smith6eid. Pa, was
here this week having an abstract made Of
his coal land in this county. which he has
sold TO Pennsylvania Company.
Now is the time OF year when a stimulant
Is needed we have il. send us your order.
JoHs ]. STUMP x Co
OF Cumberland. Md.
Robert A. Orr. George A. Manear, w. A..
Stone and Henry Mufdock went to Martins.
burg this week to testify before the Federal
Grand Jury against Bob Wolf charged with
postoffice robbery.
w. Scott Garner OF Anderson, was m
town Monday. lie hes been ct work for
the Grafton Printing Company at Grafton
for some time but his health was failing him
there and he had TO lay off and recuperste.
Herndon Duvsll Carroll. the ,rrepressibIe
Democrat from the Herring section, has been
here this week closing up the sale Of his coal
land to Senator Elkins for sig. so per acre
for the Freeport vein only. As he has 2io
acres il makes very nice sum.
II you intend buying whiskcy. wines. etc.
for winter and the HOLIDAYS write TO us for
our new price list get our prices before
buying elsewhere.
II q
81 Cumberland. Md
Wilbur Fieldstcommoniy called "S:''l lef,
Tuesday for Parsons to aecep, good posi-
ton in the Advocate Office. lie had been
working the past two months in this Office
aud is all right as we never had a sieadier
or more reliable hand in the Office. We are
not The only one in town who will miss him
either.
John Beatty from Jefferson county, Iowa,
has been visiting the scenes Of his youth in
this county the past week. lie used to live
out on the old Ollie farm about three miles
from Kingwood lie had been down at
Washington taking in the Encsmpment and
stopped off here.
will be in Kingwood at the Exchange
Hotel, Oct. as. and in ReedsyiiIe, Oct. 40.
See me at the hotel and have your eyes ex.
amined by one who knows and will tell you
IL you do or do not need glasses. No charge
tor consultation. ]. w. HULL,
Optieisn.
Capt. Harry G.. Morton is now in the
National Soldiers Home st Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. lie left here for Washington 10
attend the Grand Army Encsmpmen, and
went from Washington TO Milwaukee. In a
letter from him he reports the place a very
beautiful one and will probably remain there
some time.
Capt Willism Kent and Mr.. II. p. Nav.
pin from Virgins. who spent two month,
here IN the interest Of the Home Life L..
sursnce Company Of New York City, lefl
last week for Romney where they will
operate awhile. They are very clevei
gentlemen end made many friends here and
did good business for their ComrzS, ,
writing up $4,000 OF life insurance .hiI,
here.
A Prohibition meeting will be held In tn,
Court House, Kingwood on next Monds,
night, October 77,h At 1890 O'Clock and vii
be addressed by Hon. r. X Csskadon q
keyser. and Rev. Robert M. Stricken Z.
Gainesville. The latter is the pastor ~ m,
Baptis, church At CladesvilIe and The Pro
hibiiion nominee for Congress IN this dis
trict Both gentlemen sfe Gne ,sken an,
will he we'll worth hearing Everybod, IN
vited to attend.
Here are some items ~ Interest from m,
Morganiown DCminion
Prof Wsiimsn Bafbe has is,ued his let,e
about the Alumni Record. lie usnis {,
know about the various grsdusies o. IN
University and what they are doing. TIN
information that he receives wall he com
piled and placed IN book which IL 10 h
issued before neSt Comme Dcement
a General Msnsger for the NJ. 81 X. rail
road has been appointed Wy President G.. {
Siufgiss, ~ho ~ili report for duty Oct. fs
Mr.. Fpnk Brew he's been With the Dfy Fori
X. X Genl. Hsugr for several years and hs
had good training IN his department. Thi
appointment increases the official staff Of IN
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