West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-04-23
"Keep your eye on Kiugwood."

Harold Hyde is the fastest addition to the
Argus Office force
Mrs. Bradford left Tuesday morning for
Parkersburg to visit her old home.
Mrs Samuel J. Blaney has been quite III.
with DIR. NJ. King as physician.
Miss Edith Flynn lef, Tuesday for IIiorra
to visi, her sister, Mrs. James NJ. Orr.
Mrs. Byron Blue from Grafton, has been
here the past week visiting her father, Rev.
Cotton.
George NJ Radabaugh from near Mason
town, was in town Tuesday and gave us a
paying call.
Miss bessie Feather of Terra Alta, is one
of the delegates at the State Sunday School
Convention in Pnkersturg this week.
Mrs. Frank Pierce and Mrs. 7. ID. Craig
were visiting friends a, Morgantown part
of last week. They returned home Monday.
Garfield Lision Of Beech Run Hill, was
in town yesterday on his way back to Pitts
burg where he is employed on the street car
line.
Grove c. Jackson is at claIksburg this
week serving as juror in the Federal Court
aud P. J. Croean was attending the Court
there also.
N. M. Smith from League. Richie county
aud Aaron S. Evans, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio,
two genial old gentlemen, were in to see
us Tuesday.
Two West Virginians we're granted patents
last week as follows j. Fleming of Elk
Garden, on cigar lighter. and ]. II. HuIlng
OF Parsons, on car fender.
Mrs. w. r Wheeler and sister. Miss
Ne,tie Smalley, from Weston. have been
here the past week visiting their parents.
MIR. and Mrs. S. w. Smalley.
c. w. Macintosh was here this week rep
resen,ing the big paper house of r. p.
Andrews Co. of Washington City. As
usual the Argus Printing House purchased a
big bill of goods of him.
William G. conley is now comfortably
located in his law office over lanes A.
Browns office and in the rear of the King
wood Bank. He has one Of the cosiest and
neaiest law Offices in town.
Rev. Ii. c. Howard, Mrs. George A.
Herring and Miss Julia Murdoch wen, to
Parkersburg, Tuesday, to attend the State
Sunday School Convention Mrs. Howard
accompanied them as far as Grafton.
S. t. Dodge from the East Side, was in
town Monday, accompanied by a son of
Squire TichenelI Of Terra Alta. They were
on their way to work on saw mill over
near Morganlown and dropped in TO sub
scribe for the Argus so as TO keep posted on
the Preston county news.
Harry Shaw of Terra Alta, has been
boring a well the past we'll for Mr.. and Mrs.
{. w. Wolfe on their building site on
Beverly Hill. Mr.. Shaw has been doing
considerable work for our people lately,
having bored wells for the new buildings
now being erected by George A. Walls and
E. c. EVERY and bored out an old well for
S. w. SmaIley.
There was fresh trouble down in the
Bowery last week. A certain man put some
cayenne pepper IN the snuff to break his
wife and daughter from rubbing and they
got even by empying the whole box into his
gallon ing Of whisky and shaking IL up
good so that when he came home and slipped
the jug out to take big pull of It. he got
so warm under the shirt that the nelghbors
thought the house was ON FIRE.
The S4,h anniversary Of the founding of
the Independent Order Of Odd Fellows
occurs on April 40, 1909. As that date Is
Sunday the anniversary will be celebrated
on Monday in Kingwood. The Rev. Mr..
Ramsey has been requested to preach the
anniversary sermon. Services will be held
in the Kingwood Presbyterian church on
Monday evening, April z7th at 90. odd
Fellows and lodges Of the county no, other
wise celebrating are invited to join in the
anniversary. Lodge-men Of other orders
and the general public are cordially invited.
Prof. Rnfus Holden is getting considerable
practice before be gets his law Office opened
up. lie has room rented in the Bishop
Block and has ordered some new Cd 10 date
Office furniture for il some time ago bu, /,
takes SO long 10 &c, anything through on
the railroads nov, that IL has not been
received yet. lie was down at Brandonville
Monday in a big suit in the Justice Court
before samuel MeGrew, 10 which he vas
attorney for a man named Beefbower from
Glade Farms. Re saved his client consider.
able sum Of money. Mr. Holden also had
two cases in the Jasiiee Court here las,
week.
THIRD REUNION
Of the