West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-09-29

Oakland, is in town today.
Hon. j. Russell Trotter has been elected
President of the Board OF Regents Of IN,
State University.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Albright, returned Sun
day evening from Baltimore. They came NJ
on No. S. and were met ut Terra Alta nv r
z. Albright who drove over to meet them.
Do you want highest cash prices 70,
ehestnuis. II so haul them TO the station
and the U. s. Express Co. will do the res,
Ask the Agent about the order and com.
mission department. At
]. Thomas Garliu Of near Kipgvood.
Claims the belt on large tomatoes as he
raised one In his gardea tins year tina,
weighed three and one half pounds. Ifany.
one can beat Il, lets hear from them.
| J. w. Hull. Graduate Opiieian, will lie at
the Exchange Hotel, Kingwood, Oct. 4th;
Reedsville, Oct 9th, at the Lloyd Hotel.
Any one having trouble with their eyes will
do well to see me. No charge for eSsmina.
non. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Miss Lucille Marie Elliott, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Elliott of Terra Alta,
has been elected to Il position in the Nor.
gantown schools in place of Miss Margaret
Potts, who resigns to accept place in the
Grafton schools at higher salary.
James w. White has thrown up his Job in
the Leader. office here under the "I.eader'
and gone to Terra Alta to accept position
at Dayton's headquarters ill after the
election. Two Leaders in one small Office
we're too much for Col. White and he quit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John VanTasseIl of Long
Beach, California, arrived here recently for
a visit among friends and relatives. Mrs.
VanTassell is sister to Mrs. r. w. Monroe
and she had been absent from old Preston
Tor thirty years. Their home is right on the
shores of the great Pacific ocean.
W. r. Fields OF Herring, was here this
week making arrangements to 90 out 10
Missouri again to work this winter. Alex
White OF Herring, will accompany him aud
they will take in the big Fair in St. Louis
before going on to McCune Station in Pike
county, where they expect to locate.
Col. Thomas l.. Hassan of Cumberland.
was here last week reviying the dropping
spirits of the politicians and campaign
workers. lie followed Downie's circus out
to Masonlown and 1t is reported that he
accepted position as advance agent for
next year and he would make good one.
Marshall F. Walls the hustIing youn0
merchant at Valley Point, was in town
yesterday on important business. lie seeur.
ed writ of attachment at the County Clerks
office and was married last night to Miss
Mary Miller, daughter of William Miller a,
Brueeton. The Argus extends congrstu.
lalions.
Several of our people have received invi.
tations to the weddings OF Mr.. Sankey
Meizler, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Metzler
OF this place. The prospective groom Il
now partner in big store over at Con.
nellsvllle, Pa, and is to we'd a young LADY
named Judson Of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, and the
happy event takes place October Iath.
See Ben Cole as "The Country B2y" n
the play at the Annoy Saturday night
This or Charley Jackson in his burnt corL
specially is we'll worth the price of "eet,ipo
on the inside" Gates ajar at half.wa,
between 7 and 8 and button bursting beeini
an hour before 9. All buttons on the 400
belong to the jsnilor, Lance Corpora
Lowers.
Thomas w. Tichensll, late postmaster a,
Pleasant Till, in this county, has been found
guilty Of engaging IN the green goods
business and sentenced to one year In lh,
peni'eniiary by Judge John ]. Jackson. Hh
attorney is trying to get an appeal for q nev
trial but !, IS hardly likely that he viii
succeed, as whatever Judge Jackson says
goes Tieheneil IS young man with wifi
and three children.
The old boardwalk from the High Schoo
building TO the cemetery has been torn avs
and good stone wall built along the love
side Of the walk, which has been grade
down and leveled of and good bed mad
for stone walk similar to the rest Of ou
walk. However Il is not likely the aon
will be procured and put down before nss
year but an ssh and einder walk made fc
temporary use
! William r.. MoGibbons Of Brucston, va
here Monday on business connected wit
; the estate Of the late Dr. NJ. s. Bryte. n
, returned home that evening and lefi neY
! day for 81. Louis vie Uniontown and Piiu
8 burg and will take in the big Erpositio
4; and return hY Dayton. Ohio, and bring bae
the remains Of Dc. Rryts and have ther
, Inferred At Hrueeton by the side Of his vii,
The Doctor died IN the Soldiers Home 4
, Dayton 10 Angus, 1901 and was burie
there.
, The Downie circus which gave GOO
3 sJeei parade here last Thursday and pc
Z f0rmauce in the afternoon and 81 night. ".
q q very clean and decent little show and We
o worth the money. The day was fine en-
e they had good crowd both afternoon On
Z night There were no fakirs, gamblers
e skin games ~ any kind 10 connection vii
e the show 50 far Is We could learn. Tn,
q vent from here to Mason,oWu where N,
+ exhibited Friday, and a. Morgsntown Z
{ Saturday The papers over there say u
4 show will winter in Morgantown. IN,
y we're AZ Terra Alta the dav before IN,