West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-11-09
TERRA ALTA.

AENNA ALA.
Correspondence OF The Angus.
Mr.. aud Mrs. CT. Crane are visiting home
folks this week.
Mrs. Byron Blae Of Grafton, has accepted
position with Rinard Bros.
Earl Baeklew has accepted position as
clerk for 1. w. Mayer q Son.
Mrs. Elizabeth Crawford returned home
las, week from visit with friends at keyser.
I. w. Shafer Of LOUISVILLE. Ky, IS visit.
ing his parents Mr. and Mrs. ID. c. ShaRer.
Mrs. W. n. Glover and daughter Miss
Martha are visiting friends in KinEwoOd this
week.
Mrs. ID. J. Fogle aud Mrs. +. y. Millman
Of Cumberland, were calling on friends here
last week.
NJ. l.. Feather Of Lsnox. aud J. w. lack
son Of Valley Point, were business callers in
town Tuesday.
Miss Edna Shriver who is well known here
was married on Nov. I, at Richmond. Va.
to William Shelton of that city.
V. a. StockmAn has accepted position
foT the winter at PHlsburg. and has gone to
work. Hts family expect to Join him shortly.
A. +. Frsley Of Grafton, Mt. and Mrs.
G. A. Fraley Of Oakland, were in town
Monday attending the funeral Of Ray Hill,
Miss Dick Porter had the misfortune to
fall aud break one of her RIBS one day last
week and Is now confined to her room with
same.
J. NJ. Lamb aud Wesley DeBerry returned
home Sunday from a short trip in the land
OF Tucker where they had went prospecting
for deer.
ID. J. llerndon of ST. Louis came in on
Monday evening to attend the funeral of his
father and will remain few days visiting
his home folks aud friends.
Captain Cornelius Candy aud family
moved from Independence las, week into the
Samuel Freelaud property on West State
street, which he recently purchased. We
welcome Mr.. Candy TO our town.
c. ii. Bueklew has resigned his position
with {. w. Mayer * Son aud has accepted
a position with the b. * O. II. h. as lumber
inspector. Chas. is steady young man and
will make number one man for the place.
MISS Matte Frreland entertained a, her
beautiful new home ON High street last Tues.
day evening with Halloween patty in
honor of her friend Miss Lou Zinn of
Glsdesville. The evening was spent in
social games aud delicious refreshments
were served. Those present were Misses
Lou linn. Iva Candy, Ella Trembly, Esther
Nine, Beulah Windel and DR. Ira Stafford,
Lloyd Deberry. Chas. Trembly, Page wot-
ring and Finney Lakin.
Two deaths have occurred in town since
our last letter, Mr.. Ray Hill died on Satur.
day with complication Of diseases. lie
was only as years of age and leaves a widow
and son. lie was well known here having
been n clerk in one of our stores all his life
aud was well liked by every one. Ills
funeral was held In the Presbyterian Church
on Monday afternoon. On Friday night our
old veteran James NJ. IIeTndon who has
been great sufferer ever since the war
caused by being shot through the lungs,
quietly passed away to answer the roll call
up yonder. Ills funeral was held on Tues.
day forenoon at the residence. Rev. Nc
Clelland officiating.
The frs, Ward appears TO be having
sensation that seems quite novel like. II is
rumored that one II. G.. Mason who recent.
ly came home aud reported he had been
tied mp in a hospital in Cincinnati, seems to
be tied up in another way and in another di-
reetion If all reports are true. It appears
that he recently courted aud won the heart
and hand of a beautiful school marin at Hag-
erstown, Md. Aud passed himself off as
some one else, or IN another name anu was
married. lie already having a wife and
several children living al this place. We un-
derstand that warrant was issued for his
arrest and officers were here looking for him
Tuesday, but Henry has likely went To look
after another woman in a different direction
and will give the officers a lively chase.