West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-07
The West Va. Argus.
KIngwood. April Z. 1904
Dr.. Alex Leed.. penli.t. Grafton.

Geo. w. Rohr, the Roht merchant, " as
here Monday,
c. Bishop of Sugar Valley. was here
tor day or two this week.
Charles Walls, the Pisgah merchant, was
IN the city since our last issue.
DR.. NJ r. Powell of Newburg. was on
our streets for time this week
John Emory Gale of Rohr. was here on
Tuesday and gave US paying call.
II. J. Matthews, the Terra Alta druggist,
WIS business visitor here Monday
Roscoe Frankhouser of Grant district,
was in town this week and gave US paying
call.
J. ID. Miller of Beech Run Hill, was here
Monday on business before the County
Court
William NJ. Mosser of Pisgah, and John
Lamber, of Rockville, were here the FIRST of
the week.
Z. b. Michael and NJ. c. jenkins If
Psgah, were two visitors here the first of
the week.
j. Harvey Walls, the unterrified Democrat
from Rockville, was here Monday on
business
OILS. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. 1. l..
Reed, has been very i'll this week with
pneumonia.
The Home Comfort Range Company have
been making this place their headquarters
for several days.
Elliott Jenkins of Poverty Bluffs, was
here in the interest of the new ferry boat at
Beaver Hole, during Court
ANational Cash Register man has been
in town this week trying to place some
machines but the Haliwood got ahead of
them here
Homer Nordeck, Lloyd stemple and
Robert X. Garner from this county, are
attending the Preparatory Branch of the
University at Keyser.
Born to MI and Mrs. Edward Uriah
Orr of Beverly Till, las, Saturday, April 2.
fine boy baby, DR.. f.. w. Slrickler
physician in charge. Mother, father apd
son doing we'll and the Republican ma jori,y
of the county still increasing.
Morgantown boy has been appointed 10
Annapolis. He is Eugene Mccormick
The lad is only IS years of age but it is said
he IS farther advanced than any student of
his age in the University His friends ex.
pect him to make good showing at Uncle
Sans Naval Academy. --Morgantown Post
Arthur A. Lowers of near town, and the
"Fiandy Andy" of Company G., has
resigned his honors and emoluments as
Glance Corporal" for the Company and
ianitor of the Armory aud left yesterday for
the great State of Pennsylvania to visit his
brother and rest up from hard winter
before going to work May Ist,
The Easter services at the NJ. K. Church
here last Sunday we're we'll attended. not
wlthstanding the Indictment weather. The
pastor, Rev Howard was unable to
preach in the morning on account Of throat
trouble but was there TO superintend the
Easter offering. The amount TO be raised
was sf7o, and in less than thirty minutes
tiss.7s was raised. and we understand the
full amount has been subscribed. The
choir rendered excellent music for the
occasion.
Report of the Primary room Of MasoDtown
school for the fifth month ending March 20,
Lucy Mae Orr teacher Number Of pupils
enrolled boys ~, girls ~ total SO; average
daily attendance boys ~, girls r., total 80;
} per cen, of daily attendance Of. Those
present every day were Elizabeth Pyles
Laura Hartley, Nellie Graham. Martha
White, Lucille Cobun, Tracy Lambert,
Junior Lamberd, Noah Pyles, Paul Lemon,
Gilbert Cupp, David Graham, Odic Shaaer,
Charles ShaHer, Russell Higgins, Ferris
and Lynn Taylor.
Report Of Friendship sch lol. Valley
district, for the month ending March Iih,
Isa Gibson teacher. Number Of pupils
enrolled, boys 20, girls ~. total a.; average
daily attendance 81; per cent Of daily a.
tendance boys o., girls 90. Names Of
pupils present every day. Flora jenkins.
Sadie MaYheld, Leona Mccain. Alice Rohr.
Oa and Bessie Blaincy Fife Evsrly,
Oshie Spurgeon, Maude and Irene McClain,
Prenlis Clark. Gordon. Okey and Aivy
Blainey, Aston and Porter jenkins. Tart
and Dell Eyeriy. Leslie and Curts Gibson.
b. =. higgins Of Kingwood, has pur.
- chased the store building, contents aud al,
and dwelling house Of J. N. McClanahan oi
Albfighisvlle, and will move Ia and take
charge April goth The store will be closed
on the 18th and 10Th for invoicing Giber
Higgins, who has been in Piusburg fol
some time where he held good position
has been here visiting bis patents and vii
not return but remain and help his father H.
the store a. Albrighisvile This week and
next week Mr.. Mechanism will offer bi,
bargains for cash or produce IN order &.
reduce his stock as much as possible bcfor
invoicing II is said that Mr. Hueein
paid $1,000 for The buildings Mr. Nc
Canahan viii move IN the Cd Faulknc
property which belongs now to George a
Walls Of kingwood, and spend severn
months closing up his business.