West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14
The West Va. Argus.
Kingwood. April IA. 1900
Dr.. AIes leeds. psnli.,. Grafton.

No"e' come, gentle spring, where are yoi
lingering now
Rev. Samuel J. Cotton of Terra Alta. u
here this week.
Henry Riggleman from near Gladesville
was here yesterday aud gave US paying
call
Earl f. Marun left last week for Baifalo
New York, and will probably be gone som,
Tune.
Gus J. Shafter left yesterday evening fo
the East to purchase big stock Of new
goods.
Col. Sam b. Montgomery of Tunnel on,
was here yesterday and dropped IN to see
The Argus.
Miss Frances Parsons returned Monday
from ten days visit to her home IN
Morgantown.
Miss Gertrude Gurke of Baltimore, is here
again in charge OF Mrs. L. NJ. Albrght's
millinery rooms.
Mrs. Rebecca Spahr returned yesterday
from Huntington where she had been visit
ing her daughters.
Hon. J. r. Trotler and little daughter
from Buokhannon, we're here last weel,
visiting at The Pines.
Mrs. c. r. Sherwood and son Jack,
returned last week from Richmond, Va,
where they spent the winter.
DR.. c. r. Sherwood, dentist, will be at
ReedsyihS, April zand, for 2 days and at
Bruceton, April 2sth, for days.
A man is here this week trying to make
arrangements for big moving picture
exhibition al the Armory about the last
week in this month.
A new posl-oiace has been established
down ON Birds Creek between TOWNSVILLE
and Newburg. called Oriole. There is
store established there now and it will be
KEEP, in the store.
Dr. Arnold c Scherr Of FARM Jnt, was
here last week lie is thinking some Of
coming here To locate aud forming part
nership with Dr. Z. w. S,rickler. lie is a
son Of Hon. Julius scherr Of Eglon.
The County Medical Society met here
yesterday and adjourned TO NEE, in Tunnel
ton mex, Tuesday, April 10Th. Every mem
Der of the Society is urged to be present aud
other physicians of the county are requested
TO attend.
The new National Bank building will be
magnificent. II is almost up now so far as
the stone work is concerned and makes a
splendid showing and will be by far the
finest building in the town and highly cred
table to the officials Of the Bank as well as
to our little city.
The colored folks are having revival
meeting at their church on Beverly Hill
II has been in progress couple Of weeks
and will likely continue a week or ten days
yet. Rev. William Jones, the new minister,
is holding the meeting. lie was sent TO this
charge recently by the Baltimore Conference
and lives at Grafton.
Carleton {. Pierce spent yesterday at
Tunneiion looking after his interest for an
Office in the Courthouse after January Ist.
Yesterday was Phosphate Day up there aud
the farmers from all over Reno district
we're there after fertilizer for iheir oats crop
aud 1t was a good chance 10 see lot of
them but poor time to talk sweetly for
votes while they we're handling several
hundred sacks Of phosphate.
In the municipal election at morgan,own
last week The Democrats won, eleciing The
Mayor and Recorder. Mayor w. C. Nc
Grew was defeated for re election as Mayor,
and is said 10 be very sore over H. il.
Wharton was elected 10 succeed McGrw,
and l.. A. Yeager young Democratic
attorney, was elected to succeed VI. r.
Sisler as Recorder, although the Of,
Republican council is trying very hard 6,
count out Yeager and Wharton on som,
technical point
Aside from the generous display Of charm
ing summer garments, which the Standar,
Patterns supply in the May Designer, and u
which Graduation and Commencement
costumes are given prominence. there IS
special article on ''Summer Array for th
Wee Ones, IN which small girls aud boy
are pictured 10 grab at once practical AM
becoming; and another on "FnHs an,
Furbelows, suggesting arrangements Of To
airy ruffes which now decorate femiuin
sleeves and jackets. Summary too IS %
reading matter supplied 10 this number. 70
thet two short stories are entitled "Cu
Apple Blossoms" and "Thc Cherry-Tfe
Ino, then there Is an interesting article o
Buds Nests" Mary Kilsyth gives a liuI
talk on "Piant Boxes and Porch Decoration,
and Kate V. Sain, Maur discourses O.
"Poultry s. Pet Stock Farming for Women
The play FOR amateur production is 'IIelpin
Cupid, i" written by Lucia b. Cook. and On
fancywofk consists Of Bands. Stocks an
Collars" by { T.. Kellogg. and ''pMo
Lace" by Amy Moeran. "SaWag III
Dimples." BY George J.. ~ Brown. wi
appeal to every mother Of chubby ht
folks All the regular departments Of %
magazine are filled with timely, inieresrn
and practical topics For Sale 81 70
Argus Book Store. Ten cents per copy.