West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-03
James c. Feather Jr. of Hayden. gave u,
paying call the other day.

49, F'c'N~s s""Ninb hahos Win his many
friends.
March is here with her high winds and
deep mud. Don't take of your winter
clothes yet.
Miss Anabel Jordan lief, last Saturday for
Homecoming, Md, to visit her sister, Mrs.
Charles f. Gerkin.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Troter of Buck
hannon, are rejoicing over the arrivs3- Of a
fine boy baby which came last week.
Winter or Summer collie is unknown
when you give the baby DR. Fahrney's
Ioothing Syrup You can get sample If
w. ii. McClain Of near Aibrightsville,
recently moved to Kingwood and occupied
the Will Blaney property in the rear Of
Lenhart's store.
In this issue will be found the financial
statement Of the Bank of Tunnelton and il
is splendid showing for new bank tina,
has only been in operation for six months
Another section OF the st. Louis Steel
Range Company arrived here during the
past week TO work the county. They have
nine mule teams and two two-horse teams
and about dozen men
In another column is an account from a
Wheeling paper Of the narrow escape made
by Capt. "Pai'' Dawson Of Rowlesbure,
this county, at the Penilentiary at Mounds
vile where he has been Captain Of the
Guards for several years.
Born early this morning 10 Mr.. and MIS-.
Charles Washington Wolfe of Beverly Hill,
fine big boy baby. DR. L. W. siricklcr
was the attending physician and the mother
and child are doing well and Col Wolfe
setting /, up TO the boys now that he has
fine pair 10 draw TO.
Rumor has il that Frank Wolfe, fireman
on the d o., now residing in Cumberland.
Md, and Miss VERNE Carroll uf this place,
we're married in Chicago few days since.
We can not give particulars in this issue but
hope TO be able to confirm this in our next.
3 Arc you reading up on the Rashers If
not you arc missing some interesting matter.
In this issue the old lady tells all about the
swell soiree she gave in honor of their fine
new residence. Next week the old man
makes kick on the cost Of the party when
the bills come Ia.
III. p. Miller has taRea interest in the
we'll known West Virginia Clothing Store al
Grafton and invites the people Of Kingwood
and surrounding country to come IN aud see
their matchless quality, newest styles, and
best nnion made clothing; s., 50 and $40
suits. They give the public better clothing
for less money than any ether house in the
trade.
Report Of the Hopewell school, Grant
district, for the term ending February z6ih,
Sarah A. Barnes teacher Whole number
Of pupils enrolled, boys -, girls ~; average
daily attendance a.; per cest Of daily ct
tendance boys 50, girls 90. Those missing
but one day were Marie and Katie Collins,
and Ethel Collins missed two days.
The members Of the Beverly fin church
here de/e TO return thanks to the good
people Il the town for their contributions
and assistance in raising money to pay their
pastor. Mrs. Horace Tucker collected
srs.o4 and Mrs. Ann Harris s6.1s, while
the proceeds Of the festival recently,
amounted 20 STz.zo. and other collections
s2.o4, making total Of $50 g, on the
salary Of the preacher.
Ills Honor, NJ. J. Orr. the genial Mayor
Of Ncwburg, was here Monday and dropped
in 20 see The Argus and have his name en-.
rolled among oui list Of cash in advance
subscribers. Ills Honor insists that The
Rambler confefs entirely too much honor
on him ~ designating him a. The boss
/ OF Lyon district. eith two important Offices
a. nis aisposai. Mayor Or Is clever
fellow and popular with che boys
It's Honor, Mayor Manesr. bad ba s,s,
case for Police Couu Monday. Il was
plain dsunk and was ron 81 last Saturday
and lef. IN Use County saoa,asiam over
Sunday IN the hopes that The bi chloride Of
iron treatment would effect temporary
cure, but q failed ~ The patient vas san
! trying 70 down The liquor evil The same day
be was discharged from the hospital of
which Sheriff lenharl Is Superintendent.
Ia this issue At the top Of column next
reading matter will be found The big aud
handsome advertisement Of the new cloth.
ing store Opening up ihs week IN lhe Stuck
building on Pficc street. lately occupied by
Capt. & &. Pierce rs law Office Shelves
aud counter and other necessary fixtures are
nov being placed IN position and The pro.
prietor g here supervising the opcaioc him.
self Big stock Of new and 40 10 date
goods are now on The road
M I schwartz from near Richmond.
Va. arrived IN klnewood this week. and
IS At The Hotel Gordon tie Is one Of the
firm thar purchased tie X. Of r. lot In front
oi tho Court House add propose 90 erect
the three story brick building on li lhe
lo~cr story for a big clothing store. TIE
! second floor 10 be 6tted up With Offices sof
rent. ard the third story Tor lodge room
purposes IN lNc meantime the hfla viii
rondnci a clothing store ID the stncl, room
between the drug Store aud ihroIrv afrf.