West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-04-13
COAL CENTER CHATS.
orrsspondenee 81 - Arpus.

George B. Williams, our new chief Of
police, has gone to housekeeping on North
street.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Reed on
April 5, a son. Or. Trask was in at
tendance.
The town authorities are arranging to
have dozen additional electric lights placed
on the streets.
Robert Williams lost valuable horse
recently and has replaced il 10y another pur-
chase from Walter Lawrence.
The Sou,hside public school, taught 10y
Ber,us Miller aud Miss Irene IIanhbarger,
closed On Friday of last week.
Miss Lena Drain from Marietta, Ohio, is
visiting Mrs. W. w. Bernharit on Boswell
street. aud will remain couple of weeks.
Robert Kay Garner left on Thursday las,
for keyser. where he will enter the Prepar.
a,ory school Of the West Virginia University.
special Easter service will be held by
the NJ. T. Sunday School here on Ap,il q.
under the management of Bert T. Gibson,
superintendent.
Mrs. Myrtle Denham Of Clarksburg, &C.
e'mpanied 10y her two little sons, Is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. w. !. Lsvell, ON Boswell
street this week.
ID L. wa'son's millinery opening occurred
on Tuesday aud Wednesday OF this week,
aud was the finest display OF millinery goods
ever seen in Tunnelion
{. a. Dodge aud wife who have been
visiting their son aud daughter here for sew
eral weeks, left for their home at Accident.
Md, last Friday on 40
VIM G. Miller's two cows suayed away
last week and had not been found at last
accounts, though he had been all over the
surrounding county looking for them.
Eddie v. Miller OF IIowesville, represent
ing the Morotuek Tobacco Works of Dan.
vile, Va, was in town Monday afternoon.
lie handles the standard Brand" and sells
lots Of goods
Turner'S saw mill from the East side is
moving in this week, aud will saw the tim.
Der on the Dave Riley farm. which Mr..
Turner recently purchased from w F. Pierce
of Kingwood.
Albert Trowbridge, who had his leg
broken in the mines here recently. is getting
along finely. The splints were removed on
Monday of this week and he is now able to
be around ON crulehes.
One hundred and sixty-seven coke ovens
are now completed on the Morganlown and
Kingwood railroad, aud a large additional
number projected OF those completed, Is
arc at Walkers and o. at Brett.
George Loughry of Mildred, was before
Justice Craig on Monday Charged with
felonious assault, aud was held under bond Of
$500 TO answer an indictment 10y the next
grand jury. The mines there seem to be a
regular Matching ground for trouble Of all
kinds.
Rev. DR.. Thomson's address in the NJ. T..
church last Friday evening vas an able and
eloquent plea for stucter observance Of Sun.
day, aud pleased nearly all who heard H.
But he made no effort to organize a league
to work for the cause he claims to cham
pion--all he asked for was money, money,
money.
Rufus Rodeheaver informs US that the
letter Of Rollcking Jim in last weeks Argus
resulted in "adding another girl To his
string, " and says she is from the River City.
lie got letter from her this week and
thinks Of going down to see her Saturday
evening. Rufus is rose himself-full
blown aud slightly past his prime.
The socialists here have arranged To have
two lectures ON Socialism in the Opera
House at Function on the afternoon and
evening Of May II, 1908 by Mrs. Ida
Crouch, Of Chicago, one Of the hest speakers
in the movement. The News, Helena,
Montana, says Of her: "Mrs. IIasletl is equal
To a squadron of Japanese war ships-she
riddles the hulks of capitalism above and
below the waler-line and places them hors
de combat" The Wheeling Register says:
"Mrs. Haslett is an attractive woman and
an entertaining speaker. In the two hours
she talked she probably said more than any
other orator appearing here his session."
Her meeting in the afternoon az Tunnelton
will be especially for the ladies', and they
are cordially invited to attend in a body.
In the evening she will address the gentlemen
and tell them what Socialism IS and what II
aims to accomplish.
The wooded hills are all aname with wild
aowen-ihe sweet trlium, spring beauty,
trailing arbutus, and a hundred others. The
fields are smiling with tender grass aud
laughing oul loud in billowy waves Of grow
ing wheat. The trees put forth their buds
as they did in creations early dawn, and
our mountain streams ripple aud laugh as
when the Indian roamed their banks aud
mingled his wa. song with their endless song
Of peace. All these things arc born again,
as pure and honest now as when they first
came from their Creators hand, and full Of
the same inspiration that they held foi the
poets, sages and prophets Of the oldeu time.
Heaven pity all who are 50 driven by need
or drawn by greed as to think only Of the
almighty dollar, mans creation, and forget
or ignore all other parts Of the beautiful,
bounteous, boundless universe Of God
Verify verify, they cheat themselves.