West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-07-14
Rev II P. Hardway !. in clar1,burr an.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walls of Pissah.
were here this week stopping at Geo. A.
Walls.
Mrs. Mary Byrne and daughter Julia left
this week for Mt. Lake Park to spend the
rest Of the summer.
The pictures at Armory Saturday evening
ere the best money can buy They will in
,eres,, amuse aud fascinaie you.
Nellie M. Sharps of GAINESVILLE. Ohio, is
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Nus.
Noah Me,rler at Mountain View Cottage.
Mrs. Sue Cowan and grandson of St.
Louis, arrived in Kingwood today TO spend
the heated term with friends and relatives.
Bruce r. Carroll is at clarksburc this
week passing an examination for an en-
balmer's license before the State Board Of
Embaimers.
See the new advertisement in this issue of
Brown & Williams, the contractors and
builders. who also carry big stock of
lumber and supplies.
Dr. Thierman, lately graduated from the
Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, is
here to assist DIR. f. w. Stricken in his
work and will probably locate here.
Miss Louise Hagahs. the music teacher.
who went to Alaska, this State, TO visit her
sister, the wife of DIR Perciyal I.an,z. has
been very i'll with pneumonia while there
bu, is now recovering.
Senator Henry Marshal Grimes OF Valley
district was in town this week cussing and
discussing politics. He swears he cannot
stand Parker, but will have 10 vote the
Prohibition ticker this time.
Frank Chides,er, who has been working
for the A. C. Oliver Lumber Company, and
living out near Masontown, has moved back
to West kingwood and bought half-interest
in the Joseph F. White Livery Stable.
Carl G. Schluederberg of Piiisburg, was
here this week representing the Washington
Electric Light Company and negotiating
with the Town Council for the sale Of meters
for use here to register the voltage used
Tunnelton is to have new Town Hall,
as Mrs. Mae V. Bremen has let the con.
tract for a new store room adjoining the
Hardware store with the second floor for
hall 30 by 60 feet. which will make a good
sized room.
Dr. j. A. Graham and wife from Fair
mont, were visiting here during the pas,
week. Mrs. Louis James of Fairmont,
arrived last Saturday and they went out to
Herring to spend e week at the old Graham
home.
The Oakland Base Ball team will be here
tomorrow, Friday, to play the Kiugwood
club at the Base Ball Park at p. m. Both
teams have been playing great ball this
season and rsd-hot game is expected from
start to finish.
The cornerstone OF the new Presbyterian
church TO be erected az Terra Alta. will be
laid tomorrow at O'clock under the aus
pices OF the Masonic fraternity. The Grand
Master Of the State. George Hatch of
Wheeling. will oficiaie and Rev. DR.. I. H.
Flanagan of Grafton will deliver the main
address.
The camp meeting held by the eolorcd
folks in the Brown Grove just west Of town
will continue all this week yet aud close on
Sunday night. Rev. II. w. Jones Of
Grafton, IS conducting il and breaches some
foe sermons. There was a large crowd
present last Sunday and Pt night.
Miss Lily Elliott Is at Clsrksburg as
delegate from the Epworth League here.
attending the State Convention there.
Rev. II. {. Howard and wife are also dele
gates and In attendance and are expected
home here the last Of the week. They
have been down in Jackson county a cop.
pie OF weeks visiting their old home.
The Kingwood FIRST Nine went out TO
Bretz last Saturday and cleaned up every.
thing In that section that lays any claim TO
playing ball. The score was nine TO three
IN our favor. Jake Jackson did the twirI.
ing FOR Kingwood The boys vent to Terra
Alta yesterday to show the people over
there how u was done. and won by the
close score Of io3
An interesting feature Of New Zealsnd's
exhibit in The Palace Of Forestry, Fish and
Game a, The Worlds Hair, Is the representa-
ton by paintings and photographs, Of the
biggss, geyser in the world, the giant Wal.
mangu, which, every second day throws a
vast body Of boiling water 1900 feet in the
air, more than five times the height of the
big Ferris wheel
Ben Cole the Ieweler has q blstk web
belt with silver buckles on It. that was
found on the street and lefi his place Tor
the owner to call for ~. and he asked rs
70 advertise u for him as be is anxious 10
ind the owner and return a. lie says he
hardly thinks IL Is belt as Il Is made Of
black web and will stretch and the buckles
are different from the ordinary belt for the
waist u Is almost big enough to at a nail
keg. Anyone calling at the Jewelry store
and proving property can have same.
The Board Of Education Of Kinewood
district ~ their annual session las, week 10
lay levy and-hx salaries Of teachers, made
the levy for Teachers Fond 60 cents on the
sioo valuation II property and for Building
Fund 50 cents, an average Of Eve cents less
than last year The wages for No. ! grade
we're fixed 1t $50 per month; No. 2. s3s,
and No. 3, $z7.so. The salary Of the
Principal Of the Kingwood School vas Fixed
At sioo per month and for the Tunnelton
Psicipai a, s7s per month.