West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-10-06
The West Va. Argus.
Ringwood, October 6, 1904.
Dr. Alex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.

Or. Alex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.
Dr.. J. NJ. Kings office mex, door to ioil.
Miss Belle Beavers has gone to Austen to
remain this winter.
Hon. p crogan was at Morgan,owu
this week business.
Several light fros,s but no serious damage
done yet in thiS section.
James l.. Stone IS a, Grafton this week
attending the NJ. f. Conference.
Walter a. Stone, an old employee of this
Office. is again trying his hand at the case
The venerable James Messenger from
Terra Alta, was here last Saturday aud gave
US paying call
Levi A. Shafer from Horse Shoe Run,
was here last week on legal business aud
gave us paying call.
Walter Barrett, boy from the Reform
School, is here TO learn the tonsorial business
in {. l.. Reeds barber shop.
Oliver Triekeit went to Newburg to take
charge of his department of the school there
which opened up last Monday morning.
Daniel +. Browning, the live merchant
and genial landlord of GAINESVILLE, was in
town this week and gave US paying call.
K. A. Loar, who has been here the past
ten days with his wife at the SIrickler
Hospital, returned to his home in Indepen-
dence, Monday.
Mrs. Rachel Murdoch, Misses Ssr al FAIR
fax, Molle Creasap and Isa Monroe, all
returned last week from visit to St, Louis
and the great Worlds Fair
II. l.. Henry, NJ. D.. Eye Ear. Nose and
Throat Specialist. GLASSES fitted } will be
at the Strickler Hospital. Monday and
Tuesday November 9TH and 9Th.
Ed Anderson and p. J. Dunn, two of the
leading Democrats of Rowlesburg, we're
here last Saturday attending the Convention
and we're among our paying callers.
John Zigler has moved out TO Irona and
gone to work in the mines out there for the
winter. lie is fine paslerer but there is
not much doing in this line through the
winter.
Mrs. J. Nj. Goodwin and daughters, Misses
Mary and Nellie, returned last week from a
delightful trip to the Worlds Fair at ST.
Louis. Mrs Goodwin stopped over day
or two in Grafton to visit friends.
The wife of Robert A Loar has been
here the past week or two receiving treat
ment at the S,rickler Hospital. Her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bayles of
Independence. were here last Sunday to
visit and spend the day with her
J. N. Berthy an old Prestonian, who is
now located at Cowen, in the Independent
State of Webster" was here this week call.
ing on old friends. lie gave us paying
call while here and WIS much pleased in the
splendid improvement made in Kiugwood
since he was here.
The Grand Lodge of Knights Of Pythias
meets in Clarksburg next Wednesday for
three days session. Charles Washington
Wolfe is the representative of Brown Lodge
Of this place and will attend 1t is likely
that others from here will attend also since
i, is close and the railroads give reduced
rates.
It has finally leaked out that Emmett
Founey, the we'll known carpenter and con
Tractor Of near Reedsville, is married. lie
slipped off over into Pennsylvania some
time since, like another carpenter and con-
tractor Of this place, and took unto himself
wife, the bride being Miss Collins from
near Gainesville, this county. The newly
welded couple have gone to house keeping
al Newburg.
Thomas Hill Of near Amblersburg. was
in town last Friday with some Of the finest
peaches we ever saw grown in this county
lie lives on mountain farm belonging to
Hon. w. G.. Brown, and had quite a fine
crop of peaches this year which he sold at
81 and $3.50 per bushel. They we're large
yellow peaches Of the late Crawford variety
aud very finely favored and are free stones.
lie expects to plant more trees and some Of
his neiPhbon are arranging to plant lot Of
trees
Dr. n. L. Henry. the eye and car
specialist from Grafton, was here Monday
aud Tuesday At the Suiekler Hospital and
will be here again Monday and Tuesday,
November 7,h and S,h, and the first Mon
day and Tuesday IN every month. Dr..
Henry has spent much time and money fitting
himself for this important specially and
A. one I'D this section IN need Of treatment
Tor these important organs Of the body
should arrange 90 be here on ono Of Dr.
Henry's dates or II you can't wait, 60 to bis
Office ALTERATION.
Rev. IT. e.. Howard left Tuesday morn
ing for Grafton to attend the NJ. T.. Con
ference Ills church here is in splendid
condition 10 every respect. Every deb
paid up in full and some Of The collection
overpaid and money in the treasury. Tn,
congregation unanimously insisted on hi
return and It is likely that he will remaii
here another year, although other place
are asking for him. At the services Sunda,
morning four new members were taken il
aud ct night two more by letter. There
no more popular minister in the Yves
vireuia Conference than Harry c. Howard