West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-02-04

confined to his home with the grip.
Rev. IL c. Howard has been in Grafton
this week attending The big revival there.
Mike Burke is back at his corner grocery
after irip to his old home a, Rodamers.
County Clerk Walls was down a, Pisgah
Saturday and Sunday visiting his old home.
George Williams aud two daughters from
Davis, have been visiting friends here this
week.
Eugene Sommeryille, the Grafton atlor-
ney, is here visiting his sister, Mrs. Rufus
Holden.
Ex-senator Morley is back again from
trip TO Washington aud ten days illness
with the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert I.oar of Jndepen.
dence, were here during The past week visit
ing Mr. aud Mrs. George A. Herring.
a, B. Mccrum attended the grand ball
given in clarksbure a. the formal opening
of the new Hotel Waldo las, Friday night.
Elk Sheriff L. C. shaner and Col. Jesss
w. Shaher of Carmel. have been here this
week on business aud dropped in to sec the
Argus.
Henry Harrison Reed, the poet laureate
of ReedsvilIe, was in TO see us this week and
left some poetry for an early appearance in
the Argus
Hon. w. G. conley is in Wheeling this
week attending big Republican pow WOW.
The State Committee held an ,mpor,an,
| meeting there
Sectional Book Cases for sale a, The Argus
Book Store. Three different kinds in stock.
Any SIZE you want a, s. per section. Come
in and examine them.
! viii West Of Tannelion, the wen known.
proprietor of the KIondike Restaurant, will
sail for his old hons in RiddiDes, England,
the last f,his month to bring home bonny
bride
J. Frank Craig of Tunnellon, has resigned
tue position he held SO long in Gibson's big
store and bought out the grocery store in
the new bank building, Of his brother VIII
bar Craig.
J. Ami Martin has announced himself as
a candidate for the Office Of Mayor Of Nor.
gan,own 10 succeed Mayor W. c. McGrew,
so,hai ono,oId Kingwood boy is likely to
succeed another
{sis'sr White has sold out his interest in
She Ningwood Livery Stable to his father.
John 5. White, and is now making arrange.
men,s TO open up restaurant March ISL in
the Walter a. Stone building.
The Morgan,owu Dominion says.
John Laniz has big wild cat in captivity
at Guy Hayes livery stable. lie was cap.
lurea by Kay Jenkins on Cheat, who caught
him IN trap. The animal Is a fine speci.
men and has attracted much attention.
John Martin, son Of I. P. Martin. is now
very III with pneumonia He has been laid
mp for sevsral weeks with both legs broken,
which was surely enough for one time, with
out any other affection. DR.. StrickIer Of
kiogwood, and Dr.. Scott of Terra Alta,
are attending him
Patents have been issued 10 the following
West yirgnians this week William c.
Anderson, Wheeling, shockreducinr mech.
anism for cars; Lee Gidley, Morgsniown.
angle strip; George b. Patton, wiIliamssown,
well drill jar Frank K Singer, wheeling,
electric blanket
The Kingwooc sports came out ahead
yesterday at the big shoe, or their native
heath Dr. S a. Pfaa won quarter Of
the beef, +. = Rsppeu quarter, and
George Williams a quarter. while some
young fellow from BnndonviHe eo ihe
other quarter. The Terra Al,a crowd went
home this lime will their Tail feathers drag.
ging 10 'he dust Of defeat
The Tar Heel Of Elizabeth CIV. NORM
Carolina contains The following item 10
Mr. and Mrs. "a W. Heermaos. OF west
Nireinia, have arrived 10 Elizabeth Civ
70 make their fntufc home. They are At
home 10 the residence % Mfs Almira
Whiichufst, Church street. formerly occn.
Fiea ~ thar lady. These newcomers
come bearing the highest recommendations
and have already expressed themselves al
being delighted with Elizabeth CITY and ite
environments. Mr Heermans isa news
n'Hn and VIII be interested in the
recent issue Of the Army and Navy
Journal has The following
The War Department has received The
resignation Of Captain Robert H. Brown. Of
The Quaftefmssiers Department who was
recently relieved from dniy as transport
qnariermasfer on The sherman. Tie leaves
the army 20 engage 10 private business
iiis record is excellent and his resignation
viii be accepted with regret
Captain Bfoents expected to leave San
francisco Cor West Virgins about ,iie frsi
ofApfn lie has been 10 TIE service for sey.
Graf years having entered IL during The
Spanish war;
Bob. rs BE is called BY his intimate
friends. ls son Of Hon. John r. Brown Of
Mofgantown ard was born and reared IN
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