West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-08-20

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"Aun, Polly" Fields los, line Jersey
COW las, Sunday, that was killed by light
ming
MARSHALL, the dentist. will be in Jarre,, 4
Marshall's Office in Terra Alta. August ,4,b,
for days
Preston County Teachers Institute at
Terra Alta mex, week, beginning Monday,
August a4,h.
III. Ramsey, druggist of Fairbury,
Illinois, was here tins week visiting friends
and relatives.
For Sale-All persons wishing good town
lots, 90 I3s, warm location aud close the
Court House. Call on James A. Brown. II
Circuit Court convenes here Tuesday,
September Ist. aud promises TO he a big
session as there are many eases on the
docket.
Rev. J. NJ Warden ID. D., of Grafton,
will preach in the NJ 4. church here Sum
day morning The Epworth League will
have charge Of the evening services.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. IL. Walker have returned
TO Clarksburg, after several months spent
IN Kngwood. Mr.. Walter has resigned as
Superintendent of the Brick Plant aud is
succeeded by Samuel J. Grose.
The store a, Manowu has changed hands.
j. NJ. Johnson retiring from the business.
The new proprie,ors are Jerome bradshaw
and SON Ole, who took charge this week.
They parcl,a,ed the stock If good. and rent
the building OF Mr.. Johnson.
Rev. John B;dduw If Grafton, preached
ia the NJ. l.. church here last Sunday morn
ing and delivered splendid sermon. In
the afternoon AZ ; o'clock services we're held
out a, the County lnGrmary, conducted by
Rev. Beddow and Rev. Howard Quite
crowd attended,
The tairmont Coal Company has set
apart 5000 for the purpose of having an
exhibi, at the Worlds Fair in ST. Louis.
The company will have ,ipple on display
and will mine coal, demonstrating the work
ings in detail, of its mines in Clarksburg
and the Fairmont regions. The exhibit will
be fine advertisement for West Virginia.
Rev. John S. White, pastor of the Chap
line street NJ. f. church, Wheeling. wife
and daughter, are guests Of the families of
Cashier S. IL. White and w. II. McDaniels.
Rev. White is very much impressed with
kingwood as a residence town and declared
that "God has done more for Kinpwood
than He ever done for any town in West
Virginia" in the way of natural scenery and
location.-Preston Leader.
The Terra Alta Republican says
F. ID. Weleh and Miss Ada Crane, two
popular young people of our town, stole a
march on their unsuspecung friends last
sunday week ago, aud hied away To the
old home farm Of the coy maiden near
| Alhnghts, and there gave themselves to each
other. forever an aye for better or worse,
Rev. William Shuliz officiating. This happy
young couple have the congratulations Of
many friends.
Little Miss Ethel Herndon recently en-.
tanned at a picnic on het fathers farm near
irona, Class No. Two of the Kingwood M.
e. 5. s, she being member of this class.
The Young people report most delightful
afternoon aud declare their little friend a
charming hostess. Not the least enjoyable
feature of the entertainment was the hay
tide in the evening Mr.. IIernJon brought
the young people back to town on ha,
wagon.
Virgil AlUnzo Pnkley, Author, Lecturer
and Popular Public Entertainer, IN evening,
Of enjoyment rare and refined. lie ha,
entertained audiences in almost every Stat,
and Territory in this country, and in man,
cities Of Canada, England, and in seyera
countries of Europe. In many places h,
has had as many as half dozen return
dates. Ia Cincinnati and suburbs he ha,
been heard fully fifty times. and-the CITY
still survives.
Monday night large and merry crowd Of
young folks started out for hay ride and
dance down at the club house on the Wind.
ing River Cheat. There was big four
horse wagon load with fresh hay on hay.
ladders and all went well till they got down
below Alison Snyder's when a tire came Of
onc wheel aud they had to walk from Their,
at least four miles but they went on and
had the dance anyhow getting home about
two O'Clock in the morning. Teams wenr
down after them from here.
The strike Of miners at the Kingwoot
Coal Company's mines at Housewife, Scent
to have been erroneously reported. Las
Saturday three miners had a msundefsiand
ing with the siorekeeper and they we're dis
/ charged. Monday morning 100 miners wen
out on a sympathetic strike. ORGANIZE
Iiaggeny Of Clafksburg, went down and
settled the trouble and all went back 4,
work Tuesday, except one Of the three men
who had the misunderstanding with iht
storekeeper. lie was discharged.
Prof. Pinkley's style Is simple, truthful
and refined lie holds the mirror No Z,
, nature, but Is particular IS to the charsole
/ Of the nature which he mirrors, in proof o.
/ which We quote from letter written him b,
Miss Frances r.. Willard 'By reason Of ~,
pure and lofty atmosphere Of the materia
which you choose, the wholesomeness o.
youi humor, yon tender depth Of pajbos,
look upon you as public benefactor Yo,
have the habit Of making others happy. Ma,
; you live long and be happy" lie will be al
: the Court House, Kiagwood, Saturday nigh
! Aug6s, z2nd, at o'clock. Admission rs
zS and g cents.