West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-08-27

Charles w. Wolfe was out On the railroad
this week looking after his insurance
business.
Charles Y. Bishop and family from Nor
gan,own, have been here the past week
visiting relatives.
Z Scott FELTON,, the popular Justice of
the Peace from the East Side, was here this
week on business
Miss Eleanor MOreland of Morgan,own,
has been the guest Of Miss Jessie Brown
here during the past week
John Deahl of Pleasant district, and NJ.
II. hoffman of Friendsville, Nd. were here
last Saturday and gave us a call.
MIS-. 6. w. Martin and grandchildren,
Harold and Ruth Hyde, returned las, week
from month spent at Mt. Lake Park.
Dr.. Thomas r. LAnham, the big and
genial doctor from Grafton, was here this
week shaking hands with old friends.
Capt. William Roy Shaw and Miss Edna
Mayer of Terra Alta, drove over to King
wood Sunday afternoon for short visit.
Newton Manown and mother were at
ruuneton Sunday visiting relatives. Miss
Matte Riley returned with them for visit
here.
Fall Opening of Browns Millinery and
Dressmaking Rooms, Price Street, Sep,em
Der 10Th. Full display of Trimmed Hats,
September 10th.
MT. and Mrs. J. L. Hawkins went to
Newburg Tuesday evening to attend the
funeral of the late Benjamin corbin, which
look place yesterday.
Benjamin Corbiu, an old citizen Of New.
burg and brother 10 Charley corbin who
used to keep hotel here, died Monday of
this week and was buried yesterday.
Z. NJ. Kirk. formerly from this county,
has sold his share in the Bon Ton Racket
store at Morgantown to c. s. Lazelie and
gone to Webster Springs for his health.
Rev. II. c. Howard and family and Rev.
John Beddow and family of Grafton, who
have been here as guests of Rev. Howard.
are all over at Mt. Lake spending a week.
The new town now building about a mile
from Masontown, where the Elkins mines
are opening up, has been named Breiz after
the Superintendent, of the NJ. & X. II. X.
J. NJ. Crane came over Tuesday evening
from Morgantowh TO spend few days here
Charley Fowler has charge for him in his
absence as ticket agent for the NJ. < X.
railroad.
Rev. Euos Holt and daughter from Nor
rison, H., were here last week the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Murdoch. Rev. Holt
was their pastor when they lived out in
Illinois.
M. w. Burke Is opening out a corner
grocery aud soft drink emporium in the cd
Murdoch property on Price stree, in the
room so long occupied by James O'Hara,
the shoemaker.
Charles w. wolfe and wife and baby and
their guests, Miss Mabel Shaffer Of Morgan
town, and Capt. c. c. Pierce and wife,
spent Sunday down on the Winding Rive
Cheat picnicing and outing generally.
r. NJ. Latham, the railroad agent at THU
place, has been down in the Valley Of
Virginia the past week visiting his old HON,
and T. M. Clayton had charge in BIZ
absence. Mr.. Latham returned Tuesday.
Mrs. Leroy Shaw, MIS-. Grove Jacksor
and Mrs. Ray Spencer are all III with symp
toms of fever Our people should exercise
great care in order that no scourge Of feve
afllc, us as has been the case in other near
by towns.
Mrs. Helen Lady Of Grafton, has beef
here the past week visiting friends an,
relatives. She left yesterday evening 70
home, being summoned by telegram OF
account Of the illness Of her son. Bernard
who has the fever.
o. J. Dean, the contractor, has force o
men a work this week moving the fran,
building now occupied by the Nationa
Bank to location IN the rear to make room
for the handsome new stone building to b,
erected on the present site.
jarrett Marshall, Dentists, will be a
the following places
Terra Alta Angus, 80, % & 90
GAINESVILLE September "a
Bfandonviile *
Clifton Mills IS
Bfueeton 90
Valley Point 1913
Lcnox AK
Terra Alta 70 for days
Last Saturday the mail carrier on m
route between here and Brapdonville had
lively time Of q on his return trip. Jerom
Rogers, who lives with Marshall Wolfe dow
near Sandy, IN Grant district, vas &
charge Of The mail that day for I. N. Adey
the regular carrier. and when down bsloi
Allison snyder's on the return tip about
p. N. the baek.stap Of the cart harnes
broke, allowing the cart to fail into IN
horses heels and frightening the slaid Of
animal into running away. Rogers va
pitched oui and tangled Up 10 the lines an
dragged some distance. almost tearing o.
one car sod bruisiog him up pretty badly
lie was knocked unconscious and ieft YIN
IN the road, where be was found BY som
parties passing and brought TO town an
given medical and surgical attention by ID
T., y. Chandler and on Monday vas take
home BY Adey. the fepular carrier