West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-10-22

from Romney.f ..
For Sale-Four draft horses At the Glib
son Livery at Tunnelton.
c. E. Parish of wor,hington, sthis State.
has been granted patent on wagon top.
Mrs. J. w. Parsons returned to her home
in Morgantown last Saturday aftera month
spent with her daughter here.
Poland China Plgs-Ei,her sex. all
from registered stock. Call on or address,
J. G. Brown, Kingwood, w. Va. J,
{. w. Wolfe was out on the railroad this
week at Tunnellon, Grafton aud other
points, looking up his insurance business.
The woman tells her husband everything
that happens and he tells her the things
that don't happen and between them both
they know 1t all.
William Warner. Mine Superintendent at
Function for the Merchants Cool Company.
aud A. ii. Shoemaker, Manager of the
Tunnelton supply Company, were here this
| week.
Hon. w. G.. Brown and wife left last
week for the State of Washington and will
be gone the rest of the year. Mr. Brown
has considerable interest at Whatcom in
bank, newspaper, real estate and also in the
Mt. Baker gold regions.
Charles w. waddeli of Brandonville, this
county, is now student of the Harvard
University Medical School. He is the frs,
one from this State 10 enroll in that depart
ment although there are several students at
Harvard in other departments from this
State.
Rev. Edward Hughes, the mine Supt. out
at Irona, returned last Saturday night from
a business trip to Pennsylvania. Mr..
Hughes Is very much pleased with our
section and has about decided to make his
home with us in the future
George Blevins and ]. II. Mu,h from
Grampian, Clearfeid county. Pa. were 10
town Monday. They are experienced coal
miners and were brought here by sup,.
Hughes to work on, at Irona. They both
have families ana will move them to this
county.
Rev. VI. +. Hardway, Mr.. aud Mrs. G..
A Herring, Mrs. X. w. Monroe and Miss
Susan Tacy Murdoch from Kingwood, were
attending the Baptist General Association at
Buckhannon last week. They all returned
| Monday evening except Mrs. Monroe and
Mrs. Herring who stopped off al Grafton
and Independence 10 visit friends.
Here are two items from the Morgantown
| Dominion
For Rent-rhe residence lately occupied
by Chas. Y. Bishop, South Park. 10 rooms.
steam heat, bath, all modern conyen,ences.
Inquire Joseph Mills, Court Square.
An up street man who has passion for
reading out-of-town newspapers and also for
answering many OF the advertisements he
hnds in them tells this on himself: The
other day be answered an advertisement In
one of the New York papers stating that for
81 method for saving gas bills would be
sent In two days he received q printed
slip by mail which read paste them in
scrapbook."
The State Convention of the w. c. T. u.
which has just closed at Fairmont, elected
the following officers:
President--Mrs. ". X. c. Morrow Of
Fairmont
Vice President at Large-Mrs. ]. A.
Mcintosh, Rayenswood.
Recording Seeretary-Mrs. Gertrude II.
Wise, Parkersburg.
Corresponding Secretary--Mrs. Francis
=. Parks, Fairmont.
MISS Ella III. Poe OF Buckhannon, tender.
ed her resignation as treasurer, owing to III
health and successor was chosen in the
person of Mrs. Oscar whgh, Of Mounds
vile. ..ci b.
The Grafton Sentinel says:
DR.. A. w. Shaw, the well known dentist
Of Feiierman, is announced to be critically
III, suffering with dropsy, and but little hope
IS held ont for his recovery. Dr. Shaw has
been suffering with this disease for some
time past, bat the present attack is much
worse than he has ever experienced before.
and while everything possible IS being done
for his relief by his physician and family.
there IS but slight chance Of his condition
changing for the better.
\ Later.--Just as We 90 TO press We learn
| that Dr.. Shaw is dead.
The deceased was we'll known IN an,
county and used TO reside and practice his
profession in Preston county and here in
Kingwood.
The members Of the X. Of p. from this
county who attended the Grand Lodge in
annual session at Charleston last week we're
as follows
Brown Lodge No. 81 Of Kingwood-Chas.
N. Jackson.
Damon Lodge No Of Newburr-Dr. S.
J. Posten
Mckinley Lodge No Iss Of TunneI,on-
Sam r. Guscman.
Oak Hall Lodge No. Izo Of feIlowsviIle-
Cfis Ridenour.
Alpine Lodge No. IS Of Terra Aln-Dan-
iel Feathers
River City Lodge Of Rowicsburg-w. W.
Shoch and Frank Shoch.
Hon. Will r. White of Terra Alta. was
also there as Grand Lodge officer and
Kenneth +. Burke Of Terra Alta, was there
as Grand Lodge Trustee Another Preston
county boy, Oscar c. wilt. now cashier Of
the new bank at Salem, was elected Grand