West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-07-14
Harry SchwartE Of Emporaa. Va. is here
NiSlfinc his hrnfhnr Lac S.-l.......

the Striekler Hospital here. has recovered
and IS able to 20 home today.
DIR. c. X. Sherwood Dentist will be at
Reedsville. Iuiy aIsl for days: Valley
Point asth. day. Btandonvilie. s6th. = days.
two year cid child OF Joseph WEIGH
OF the craborchard. was brought to the
Hospital today Tor an operation for an
abscess.
Rev. l.. L. Peters ID. ID OF ciarksburg.
will preach In the Baptist church here Sun.
day morning at "a o'clock. children's Day
at o'clock p. m. All are cordially invited.
The Sunday School at the Baptist church
here will observe childrens Day next Sun.
| day at night. A good program is being pre-.
| pared consisting OF music. recitations etc.
The Directors of the Kingwood School
have not employed Principal yet. although
there are several applicants Ex-county
Supt OF Schools Frank w. Candy Is an APP.
plicant for the position.
The Second Nine Of the Kingwood Base
Ball players, ate arranging to have Festi.
val IN the Armory mex, Tuesday night to
raise money to help them pay expenses for
their OUTFIT aud ge, out of debt. Everybody
invited to come out and get your moneys
worth and help the boys along.
Mrs. Rachel Jackson Lawrence, grand.
daughter of President Andrew Jackson and
the COMPANION and iavorite grsudehld Of
Old Hickory, IS hostess If the Tennessee
building at the Worlds Fair. The Tennessee
building is reproduction of President
Iaekson's old home, The Hermitage.
MIR. aud Mrs. Jack Pritchsrd of Philadel-
phia. were here last week the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Slidell Brown. Mr.. Pritchard
| travels for Johnson q Co., Of Harrisburg,
Pa, big wholesale paper house and
| brought his wife with him on this trip.
The Argus Printing House purchased ton
of paper of him.
The many friends here of Capt. HAIRY G..
Morton were delighted TO shake his hand
once more and greet his return from Toeus,
Maine, where he has been the past year or
two as an official in the Soldiers Home
there. He is here on n visit to his former
home and his brother, the author, Oren
Frederick Morton.
The Strickler Hospital has three patients
in it now who have recently undergone
surgical operations. Mrs. Baker Montgomery
who has about recovered; Sheridan Johns
from down near Valley Point, who was
operated on for vaucose veins; and James
O'Hara, the shoe maker, who was operated
on Yesterday for appendicitis.
Abe Cohen, the Jew clothing merchant of
Morganiown, has skipped out, leaving
liabilities of about $40, 900 and a store full
of old goods and empty boxes that will
probably pay about twenty cents on the
dollar This is the firm that has been
coming to Kingwood for several years and
we're here this season in the room now
occupied by the Preston Pharmacy
John j. MeKone, the Cashier of the
runnelion Bank, was married, on July 9Th
at Piedmont, to Miss Lolo Hagan of that
place lie brought his bride to Tunnelton
and was gwen rousng big serenade by the
boys that night at A. J. Bona6eld's resi-
dence, where lac had been boarding. The
newly welded couple will 90 to house.
keeping in a handsome new dwelling Just
erected by James s. Hunt.
James Holland left Monday for New
York and Saturday will sail for Liverpool.
England, to visit his old home aud take
vacation for about three months. Mr..
Holland has been in this country since he
was fifteen years of age and was home but
once, about five years ago. lie has been
engaged as lumber Inspector and buyer for
BALTIMORE firm and is very popular here as
he is one of our bes, young men.
A. c. Oliver, the big lumber operator, is
back at Morgantown again, consulting with
his creditors and lawyers and trying TO
straighten out his business affairs lie is
anxious TO begin work and start the mills
up again and resume operations and do wha,
is right with his creditors. lie says he has
some outside people interested who will
back him up in further operations IL salts.
factory arrangements can be made.
The Edison KinIeoscope Company, con
cededed to he the leading moving picture
entertainers in the country, will he at The
Armory Saturday evening of this week, un.
der the auspices of the Epwoth League.
The programme is a very interesting and
instructive one. The company has repu,-
alton that assures for all an evening Of con.
stsnt enjoyment. Az prices OF admission,
IS and IS cents for general admission, we
predic, large and appreoiatiys audience.
The Prohibition County Convention will
be held in the Court house, Kingwood, on
Saturday, July 1G. 1904.
The convention will be called TO order at II
a. m. and full Prohibition ticket will be
nominated Edward w Mills, State Organ.
izer Of the prohibition party Of West Virgin.
ia, and Rev. Robert NJ. Suickler, of Nor.
gantown, will be present and assist in the
Convention and address mass meeting at
O'Clock. All who are opposed to the
liquor traffic are earnestly invited TO attend
In addition TO the regular delegation,
Preston sent to Wheeling quite a number Of
interested spectators, among them II S.
wheIsell, James w. Flynn, W. G.. Conley.
James w White, Joe N White, w. n.
Mechanics, Leroy Shaw. a. McCrum.
w +. Pierce, Hon. James A. Blown, a. A.
Rell, 4. J Bowermasier, S D. Montgomery,
y. r. Jackson, A. W. Albright, T.. =.
Albright, G. w Wolfe, G.. lIarmeysr, W
s. feier, John W. Watson, N. J. Fortney,
and a. G. Hughes. There are probably
others brsidee The above f,or, dfe.,.., 80.