West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-02-25

Dr.. Alex Leeds. psn.I.,. Grafton.

Or. ]. NJ. Kings Office next door to Jail,
Prof. William Roy Shaw Of the Fairmonl
Normal School, was hers last week and
went on over TO Terra Alta 10 visit hi.
parents.
Jack Prichard, who travels for the big
paper house Of Johnston s. Co.. of Harris
burg, Pa. was here over Sunday at the
Hotel Gordon.
Monday was the anniversary of Birihing-
tons washday blu. It was not celebrated
very much here. The public schools went
right on as they have los, so much time
anyhow
DR.. b. +. Bone of Tunnelion Is the proud
father of a bouncing boy baby. born last
Sunday, being the first hoy after two girls
in the family IIonors are coming thick
and fast since he was elected Mayor.
They have an epidemic of scarlet fever mp
Fat FelIowsville aud about dozen families
have IL. The disease seems 10 be of a
malignant nature as some Of the cases are
critical, and one of Mack Shay's children
died with !, Tuesday after six days illness
and another is not expected to live Several
grown people have the disease.
John Pierce was in town over Sunday
visiting his brothers. lie is now pharmacist
in DR.. Proudfooi's drugstore over at
Rowlesbnrg aud has heen for some time.
lie is not connected with the-~drug store. Al,
Morgan,own run by Billy Bowman aud
which has been mixed up in the Anti
Saloon League fight over there with several
indictments to fight for the alleged sale of
liquor unlawfully.
Repor, Of the Bonafsld school for The
fourth month ending February 10. 1904.
B.niamin f Stewart, teacher Pupils en-
rolled boys IS, girls 10. total 81; average
daily attendance boys 10, girls 10, total 20;
per cent Of attendance hoys S.. girls 81
Those who were present every day were
Amanda Jones, Leslie Hartman, Alice Gale,
Clara and Matte Miller, Maggie Williams.
Blanche Wilson. Elfride aud Wayne Jones,
Clay and Charlie Wilson.
Geo. NJ. Crawford. bcok-keeper in the
Bank OF Whatcom of whaicom, Washing
ivn, was here this week visiting Mss Jeanette
TAFT and left here Tuesday for Louisville.
Kentucky, where he IS to lie married today
to Miss Sally Baird Of that city. aud leave
for Whaicom, their future home Mr..
Crawford is the father of Msgnps Crawford,
who visits here, and son-in-la~ Of Mrs
TAFT, his first wife being dead
Avoid all drying inhalants and use that
which clcanses and heals the membrane
Ely's Cream Balm is such remedy and
cures Caiarrh easily and pleasantly. Cold
in the head yanishes quickly Psice 50
cents. at druggists or by mail Camuh
caused difficulty ia speaking and to a g,eat
extent loss Of hearing. BY The use Of Ely's
Cream Balm dropping Of mucus has ceased,
voice and hearing have greatly improved. -
J. w. Davidson, Atty a, Law, Monmouth,
Illinois.
Rev. w. 7. Hart, the Field Secretary Of
The West Virginia Ant-Saloon League, who
is now located at Morganiowo, was here
over Sunday and talked TO congregations al,
ell the churches on the work Of the oreasi.
zation. lie delivered an address at the
Bapiis, church at the Sunday School al 10
a. m, and then a, the Presbyterian church
at ~ o'clock and az the ME-. church At
night. We acknowledge pleasant call at
this Office by Rev. liar, on Monday. In
The afternoon he left for Mofgsntown
Mrs. MARY Cotton, The wife ~ Rev rbos.
Cotton Of Paskersburg. aud mother Of Rev
$. J. Cotton Of Terra Ate, died At her
home ~ the above city LAST sunday morning
from old age aud general debility The
funeral took place yesterday The aged
lady had been IN ill health for several years.
She was born in England 70 years ago and
her maiden name was Mary Yoxall She is
survived by hsr husband and six children.
two Of them, Rev. S. j. Cotton, pastor Of
The NJ = church ct reua Alta, aud Rev
W. II. Cotton Of Tennessee. being ministers.
a daughter Is the wife Of D minister. Rev.
9. II. Anderson Of Warrington
Al the Catholic church in ifowesulle.
Preston county, yesterday morning At nine.
thirty o'clock. was solemhized the naffisre
Of Mr. Joseph Miller Of this city. and Miss
Eulaia Wight Of Ilowesville. The ceremony
was pcrfof ned by Rev Father MeDsrmou
II Rowlesbure, large number Of invited
guests being present. Mr. Miller IS employed
IN ]. n Gefkns tailoring establishment
and % very popular The bride is an
eslimal'le young lady and highly esteemed
by an who know her. The happy couple
win arrive here ibis evening" aad viii make
Grafton their home. The Sentinel extends
congratulations and wishes fcf them 4 long
fe Of happiness. Sentinel