West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-04-23
Haywood, April 90. 1908.
.Keep your eye on Kingwood. =,

keep your eye on Kingwood."
DIR. Alex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.
Clark Gidley moved this week from Nor
gantown back to Kingwood.
DR.. Hardman. oculist and Aurlst will
be In his Grafton Office every Friday
.'Man wants but little here below"-that
is he wants little more than anyone else.
Rev. II. p. Hardway has been confined to
the house the past week threatened with
pneumonia.
Secure a business education at Central
Commerce College and School Of Short
hand. CIarksburg, w. Va.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Y. Bishop arrived
in Kingwood. Monday, from Morgantown
TO remain the rest Of the week.
Dr. Fshrney's Teething Syrup is abso
iutely harmless TO the youngest babe. Yon
can get sample BY writing for II.
on Saturday. April IS, 1903. of his house
hold and kitchen furniture, beginning at
p. at his residence between G. ]. ShaHer
and William c. Brown.
Cesare cifelli, an Italian, has brought suit
against the Morganiown and Kingwood
Railroad Company for damages to the
amount of $1,000. Cifelli los, his two fingers
m the wreck on the NJ. & X. at the Hogback
week or two ago.
Al the Presbyterian Manse on Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock, Mr. Earl Wiley of
Wirsing, near Uniontown, Pa, and Miss
Ella Myers of Clifton Mills. Preston county,
were married by the Rev. Mr.. Ramsey The
couple will make their home in Pennsylvania.
Have you noticed the new advertisement
in this paper of the Shafer & Brown Com
panyl Read il and then call at their big
Department Store and If they don't sell you
some goods just like you want IL will be be-
cause you very hard to please and don't
really want anything.
Some time ago IL was stated in this paper
tina, Lieut.. Charles Faulkner. son of ex-
Senator Faulkner, had been arrested in
contested tina, he has given out bad checks
aggrega,ing 81 900 and that he has swiped
mss funds belonging to his company
Wine, women and cards caused his down
fall. He is TO he court martialed shortly.
George a. Herring will again resume bust
ness at his old stand May list and take charge
of the store which has been run the past
year by d. L Brown under The firm name
of Herring & Brown. The latter has not
decided yet what he will do, but Il will take
some little time TO collect up and settle up
the business as Mr.. Brown has had big
rush and sold lots of goods and the trade of
the store IS better than it ever was before.
Quite number from here were in the
crowd at the launching of the West Virginia
at Newport News last Saturday as follows !:
Hon. w. G.. Brown aud wife, Hon. N. J.
Foriney and wife and son Vernon, Attorney
a. B. McCrum, Mrs. Fannie K. Bishop,
Capt {. &. Pierce, and Vincent Cooke from
Housewife. They have been Struggling
back every day since and will all be home
before !, May be another month has
appeared.
The d. & o. sleeping car, Paubia, which
went over the embankmeui, December 10th,
near Oakland, and In which Mrs Miller of
Cumberland, received injuries which result
ed in her death, and two other passengers
received less severe hurts is again on the
road. II was attached TO train No. on
Saturday, on which train il was when IL was
so badly damaged. The car has been in
the shops ever since the accident undergoing
repairs and II was almost entirely rebuilt.
Among the professional cards in this
paper will be found that Of Dr. Clayton w.
Richards Of Bruceton, this county. lie is a
graduate Of the Jefferson Medical College
and has had IS years experience as a phi, ST.
clan and surgeon. Tie has been located for
years in Pennsylvania in the practice If his
profession and now offers his services to the
people Of Bruoeton and vicinity, who are
lucky in securing the location among them
Of a physician Of his experience and ability.
The Morgantown dominion says.
Two schools in Hampshire county have
the rather remarkable record Of 100 per
centagc Of attendance for the month Of
January. II. l.. Swishsr Of this place.
recently offered s75 library 10 the school
IN his native county to make the best record
IN attendance. The schools under Miss
& arude Mcdonald and ". P Cline each
made 100. II has been decided to cast lots
10 see which one will receive The library.
The attendance Is remarkable one in view
Of the character Of the month in which the
record vas made.
Henry Murdock, assistant postmaster Of
kingwood, has been up a, Tunneltou the
past week helping Sam B. Montgomery, the
new postmaster, get started and get things
IN good running order. The latter took
charge last week and The ieurine postmaster
and clerks we're 50 mad about Il that they
refused 10 stay minute Or help the new
man IN any way 81 all. Il vas rather
childish way Of doing business and after the
retiring postmaster had held the Office for
SIX years and year after he had left she
county end become residen, Of another
county.