West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-11-05
The West Va. Argus.



DR.. Aiex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.
DR.. J. NJ. Kings Office next door to Jail.
The ne " jani,os Of the Courthouse. VIII
Lenhart. took charge November Is,.
Subscriptions received at The Argus
Office for The Ladies' Home Journal.
a woman may lose her temper but IL she
Is married her husband is pretty apt to
fnd IL.
A. b. Akers of Keyser, was here Visiting
his b,v,her, A. ID. Akrrs. from Saturday
ill Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs James Johnson of Tunnel
ton, spent several days the past week visit
Ing friends here.
Finch cards for sale at this Office at SO
cents per set, with instructions aud rules for
playing the popular new game.
John Hood. a member of Red Cross
Lodge No. II3 of Kenova was visitor at
the X. of p. Lodge here Tuesday night of
this week.
There are some people in this town who
are so neighborly that they neglect their
own business to attend to that of their
neighbos.
Thomas e. Dunn left yesterday for Phila-
delphia TO bring home the West Virginia
Northern engine that has been in the shops
there for rebuilding aud repairs.
For Sale-Young Shorthorn bulls aud
heifers, good ones at bargain IL taken in
the next 20 days. COLUMBUS FORD,
At Pruntytown, w. Va.
Marion county will get free rural delivery
IN every part of II in a few weeks There
will be zS routes. Amos will be the only
town off the railroad which will retain
posioffice.
Last year Terra Alta girl made her
afhanced promise TO buy her carriage after
their marriage. He kept his word, and
now she makes HIM take turn about with
her pushing il.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A Parsons left here
Monday morning tor Parsons to visit rela-
lives few days before going on TO Cali
fornis. They spent a week here the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Slidell Brown.
Rev. John T. Marley the rector of Trinity
Protestant Episcopal Church in Morgan
town, was here las, Thursday and Friday.
the CUES, of MIR. and Mrs. J. ShdelI Brown.
lie preached in the Presbyterian church on
Thursday night.
There will lie the usual services at the
Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church on
Sunday. November 9Th, at 800 O'Clock iu
the afternoon. A cordial inviia.i.n Is sx-
tended to all TO attend this service
o. S. fowler. pastor
Patents were granted 1" invent We Wrs'
vi,ginians last week follows: G. g..
Bailey. Blue6eId. heater for locomotive
patent on animal sheareis; and a.
Harold OF Cowsn. patent on tod
handle
~. H. Reed, the poe, aud inventor from
Reedsville, was here Tuesday oh lis way to
Maryland on business lie was accom-
panied by Miss Uneva Shelby Of Morgan
town. who has been visiting at Reedsyille.
and was going down TO AlbrighisviIle TO
visit friends.
/. Parsons Martin is building the finest
barn in town. at his properly IN East King
wood I, is large and conveniently ar.
ranged and we'll built and handsome
enough for a good residence Most PEG
pie who sec !, think some one is building
dwelling house.
The Wheeling News says that
William Shields, well known employee
Of the local plant Of the LaBeile Iron con.
psny, Is at Kingwood attending The unveii-
ing of the monument 10 the soldiers of the
rebellion that Is being unveiled there with
such elaborate ceremonies. Mr. Shields is
veteran Of the Civil War, although he
vas not enlisted as soldier AZ hoy of
~ be followed the fortunes Of the men In
the field, and had many exciting experiences.
To-day he Is mingling with men who knew
bin when he was the kid "of' Of The com.
pany during the dsys that tried mems souls
Here are some items from The Grafton
Sentinel;
NJ. bad" Blaney and Miss Icie Taylor
wefe 81 Kingwood. Saturday. attending the
unveiiing ceremonies al the soldiers monu.
ment.
Mr.. Jas. w. Holt aud daughter, Miss
Lillian. and Miss Daisy England, all Of
whom visited relatives and friends AZ King.
wood from Friday until this morning, have
returned home
Jas. w Holt LET, this afternoon for
Haywood. where he will spend few days
with relatives, attending At the same time
the unveiling Of the Preston soldiers monu-
fbeni, which occurs tomorrow.
The extensive humber mill Of Thomas r
Smouse, Of Cumberland, located in Preston
county, w W., two miles east Of Tunnel
ton, burned early Wednesday morning.
Nith nesrly two hundred thousand feet Of
iumber. There was no insurance and Me-.
Smouss's loss will be heavy. The FIRE was
II mysterious origin. Thiriy-hvc men arc
thrown out Of employment year ago a
fores, ere caused a heavy loss At the mill.