West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-05-07

LIT. N. Ming > once mas pccn moved
to mex, door to Jail.
For the Best Mattings and Choicest PAT.
terms see l.. NJ. Albrights
Everybody is complaining of the weather
but nothing is being done about il.
1t is better to have an impedimen, in
your speech than in your conscience.
Felix Elliott Jr. is having his house paint
ed and a new porch bull, aud other repairs
made to the property here in town.
Secure a business education at Central
Commercial College and School Of Short.
hand, Clasksburg, w. Va.
J. L. Qaeen Of Stocker,s. this State, was
granted patent las, week on grip meehan-
ism for operating sawmill set wheels.
Did you read DIR. Fahrneys Teethins
Syrup advertisement in this issue. Very
important TO all mothers. Look for a.
Chester Calver, FROM over in the whetseil
Settlement, who works here for the railroad
is only nineteen years of age but bears the
distinction of being great uncle. II any
one of hisyears can beat that we wan, to
hear from them.
The Morgantown Dominion says:
Major w. e. McGrew has been in FLORIDA
for some time. He started home some DAYS
ago bat has been. delayed by the illness of
his father who accompanied him on the trip
South. During the absence Of the mayor
the affairs Of his office will be conducted by
Nj. L. SsleT, the recorder.
The old hens are now busy
Scratching up the garden sass,
And house-cleaning days
Have come at last.
The lords of creation are wishing
They could drop their work
And spend several days fishing,
While the cIeanlng-up is done.
An exchange tells of Thomas Lawrence,
Pers county, Missouri, farmer, who was
knocked twenty feet by train year ago
and escaped injury Last August he was
struck by lightning aud recovered. Five
months ago he fell twenty feet from barn
roof and was not hurt Last week he
stumbled over a two-monlhs-old pup and in
falling broke his neck.
Prof. V. A. Lewis has been employed by
the State authorities of West Virginia TO
write book which will be entitled "Re-
sources Of West Virginia" The expense of
the publication of this book will be paid for
by the State and the books will be for free
distribution at the St. Louis Exposition.
Prof. Lewis left this week for St Louis to
make arrangements for the publication of
the book.
Avoid all drying inhalants and use that
which cleanses and heals the membrane.
Ely's Cream Balm is such remedy and
cures Catarrh easily and pleasantly. Cold
in the head vanishes quickly. Price so
cents at druggists or by mail
Catarrh caused difficulty in speaking and
to great extent loss OF hearing. BY the
use OF Ely's Cream Balm dropping OF mucus
has ceased voice and hearing have greatly
improved.-I. w. Davidson. Atty at Law.
Monmouth, III.
The Carksburg Mail says:
Mrs. ID. s, Gutherie aud little son,
Morris, aged seven years, left Tuesday night
ON No. 4 for Baltimore, where DIR. Bartlett,
OF this city, will take the little fellow before
DIR. Chambers of the faculty Of the college
of physicians aud surgeons, for the purpose
of an examination. The examination will
determine whether or not an operation will
follow. Morris has been afflicted all his
life and is a heroic little sufferer /, is
hoped that the visit TO Baltimore will bring
him relief and that something can be done
TO cure him.
The. EIkins Iuler- Mountain says;
The Grafton district of Christian Endeavor
will hold its annual convention at Elkins
June 1921. The program is in course Of
preparation aud the convention promises 10
be the best in the history OF the district.
The societies at Elkns are preparing to give
the Endeavorers a hearty welcome. Re-
duced rates will be granted by the railroads.
AT recent meeting OF the State Executive
Committee il was decided 10 secure an En-
deavorer Of National reputation TO make
tours of every district in the State. This
will be done during the coming summer.
No. cas-, over the b. & o. on Sunday
evening and No. 2 at midnigh, were com.
posed Of two sections. The first section Of
No. carried the Marine Band and the U.
S. officials and members of the diplomatic
corps Of Washington accompanied the second
section. The first section Of No. 2 contained
the eastern newspaper representatives and
ex-Presidenl Grover Cleveland's private car
was attached to the second section. They
we're returning from St. Louis, attending
the dedication Of the Louisiana Purchase
Exhibition and wosld's Fair.
More railroad excitement down at
Albrightsyie this week. P. J. Crogan, as
attorney, paid out some more money to
parties Of that place this week on sbe tight
Of way Tor The NJ. Cuaey railroad.
Noah MeNler 60, sz5o for a road bed
through his bottom land below town and
Peter Tieheneil SIS for way through his
loi in front Of the house and Clint Bishop
got 500 Tor the right through his land near
St Joe John Tichenell, who lives
up on reeeh Run Hill. also received
some money for the way through some Of
his land lying down on The river about
mile below Marshal Morgan's.
Curious property u numbers, addition by
subtraction. The proposition is that the
sum u any two numbers Is the same AZ the
differ ence between the remainder Of the one
from 10, 100, 1000, etc, and the other
augmented by 10, 100, 1000 etc, according
TO the number Of figures composing The
numbers TO be added. Thuss add o. and
IS together by subtraction, 100 plas g. equals
I64i 100 minus 20 equals "a; or 100 plus %
/ equals 1913; 100 minus % equals 90. The
/ difference either way is %, The name as by
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