West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-07-16
Herring7S KOrner-
Kingwood, w. Va.

MIS- W. Flynn went to Oakland last
Friday afternoon.
Elias w. whetseli Of the whetsell Settle
men,, was in town Monday on business.
c. W. Roster of cOlebank, was here on
business Tuesday and gave US a paying call
John p. Hundly of Masontown. was here
Monday on business and gave us paying
call.
III. +. Mckinney of Masontown, was here
Monday and dropped in to subscribe for the
Argus
Mr.. +. Livengood. one of the solid men
from the Cuzzar section, was here Monday
and gave us paying call.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Wolfe and baby
went 10 Reedsville last Saturday to visit
friends and relatives.
DIR. c. X. Sherwood, dentist, will be at
Aurora July 27th for days; Reedsville
July 5o,h for a days
Miss Fannie Parsons returned to her home
in Morgan,own last Thursday after ten
days visit with her sister here.
The kind the babies like. DR. Fahrney's
Teethlng syrup Once used nothing else
VIII take its place. No narcotics In IT,
Brown Fleek from GAINESVILLE, Wisconsin,
arrived here las, Wednesday TO visit his
parents and other friends and relatives.
Lawrence S. Michael OF this county, who
used to work here in Kingwood, and is a
member of the X. of p. Lodge of this place,
is now over at New Haven, Pa.
Major Charles Fleek, who has been con.
fined 10 the house the pas, month threatened
with fever, is now able to be out again. lie
has been at the home Of his mother.in-Iaw,
Mrs. /. w. Brown, near town.
The Italians who are doing the stone
work for the yeranda around Mortimer Hall
here, are fine workmen and are doing a
splendid job The firm that has the con.
irae, is Serrao, Turano & Fugard Of Nor
ganlown. They are masons and contractors
and do all kinds of stone, brick and plaster
work
Mrs Militia Berry. wife of the pastor of
the Lutheran church at Massllon, Ohio,
who is spending the summer at Terra Alta
with her people, drove over to Kingwood
on Tuesday to call upon Mrs. Ramsey.
This time she found the Presbyterian Manse
folks at home from vacation and did not
suffer second disappointment
Hon. James A. Brown IS preparing to
bald a fine house on his lot below Joseph
Jackson's. s. w. Smslley has the contract
and is preparing plans and specifications for
the building. II will be 81 4S and two
stories high with veranda in from, and the
ceilings below will be eleven feet high and
those above nine feet. The work will be
pushed as rapidly as possible considering the
scarcely of labor and material.
Our boys 60 to Oakland, Sa,y.day, to
tackle the club over there and PLY at 2:3o
at Jack Oak Park. II will be a hot game as
the boys are spelling for whaek at the ball.
Irona was there last Saturday and played
draw as the rain stopped it at the end of the
4th inning Gladesville went to Morgan
town last Saturday to play South Park but
the rain prevented the slaughter and South
Park is sill on the surface of the earth.
The Edison Kinetoscope Company No. q
will give their Popular Moving Picture
Entertainment at NJ. +. church, Kingwood,
Monday evening, July 20, under auspices of
Epworth League. Admission IS and 7s
cents. Ben Hur and the great Chariot Race,
Cinderella and scores Of up.io-date subjects
will be presented. This undoubtedly will
be the most pleasing and instructive enter.
iainment ever given in this vicinity and we
predict a crowded house.
The Preston Counry Teachers Institute
will be held at Terra Alta, beginning August
24th and conducted by Prof U. S. Fleming
of the Parkersburg Schools and Prof. I. w.
Callahsn Of the University. No Institutes
have been held yet and most Of them will be
held in the month of August. Several will
be held beginning the last Monday in July
or the 27th as follows, Greenbrier county,
Lincoln, Mercer, Putnam, Summers, and
WAYNE and Fayeue for eoIored teachers.
Kingwood Prohibition Alliance No. rs
held its 6rst regular meeting. Monday night
at the residence of its President, Mr.. G. A.
Herring The following committees we're
appointed social Committee, Miss lisa Mon.
roe, Mrs. George a. Herring and Mrs. ~.
NJ. Hayden; membership committee, Rev
II r. IIardway, Rev. II. c. Howard and
w. H. {. Messenger; finance committee,
Rev. x. NJ. Ramsey, r. N. Clayton and 7.
l.. Stone. Rev. Mr.. shullr Of Albrigbtsville
applied for membership. The next meeting
is 10 be held at Mr.. IIeuing's on the and
Monday in August.
REV. K. NJ. RAMSEY. Secretary.
Here are three items from the Elk,ns
lnier-Mounlain
Nicholas Poslen Of Masontown. Is the
| guest q his son Postmaster ]. S. Posten.
I Accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Poster he
made a trip out over the &. & I. yesterday
Paul Rider, son Of Rev. NJ. w. Rider Of
| Buckhannon, arrived In this city last Thurs.
! day and has accepted n position IN General
/ Manager Bowers Office. Paul Is an excel
I lent young man.
] Elkins is 20 have company Of National
I Guards. and ON boys who possess . military
I turn Of mind viii now have en- opportunity
/ 20 display their martial spirit Il IS hoped
that The company can be organized and
/ equipped prior TO the encampmsnt At Hun
/ iingion, August 3rd. Capt W. IT. Cobb
viii be captain Of the company and c. l..
Weymouth FIRST lieutenant.