West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-04-27
COAL CENTER CHATS.

Twelve young men from Preston county
are attending the Preparatory school al
keyser
George Miller is having the foundation
built for another house near his residence
on Gibson street.
A miner named George Morrison was
badly hurt by fall Of slate in the mines al
Atlantic one day last week.
Mt. and Mrs Bert Gibson departed for
Morgantown on Tuesday. where they are
visiting relatives and friends
!. w Iohnson has inst completed new
kitchen adjoining bis tenant house on Glib
son street which adds greatly to the con
venience aud value Of the building
The sIork brought in another pupil for
the runnclton Normal School last sunday.
aud deposited "a az the home OF Mt and
Mrs. Cyrus H. Martini sort Of Easter
Offering as il were
The funeral sermon OF Mrs Eve Myers
will be preached az the residence OF Rev.
Robert a. Hartsell. near Rowlesburg. By
Rev. G. + Glenn. az Io,so O'Clock sunday
morning MAY - 1905.
It's with profound regret that We note
the death OF the babe Of Mr.. and Mrs. scott
W. Shahau. which occurred on sunday
last Il was buried az the Camp Ground
cemetery Monday afternoon.
We recently had the pleasure OF listening
for an entire evening 20 the playing OF a
concert violin by Lee Miller. Lee can
make the steel string talk a language that
is understood all round the earth.
We are informed that w. r. Friday was
let out OF Function Local No az, u. NJ.
w. OF A at the regular meeting on Tues.
day OF last week, on account Of having VIC.
lated the rules aud regulations governing
that organization.
Ray Spencer now has charge Of the At
lautic mines as superintendent. vice Arthur
Sturm, who we understand has secured
position az Monongah. and will move there
at once We hope things will move m ore
smoothly at Atlantic now.
The NJ. Z. Church here was too small to
accommodate allNNho desired to attend the
Easter exercises last Sunday evening. and
some were turned away who had come
for miles TO be present The collection
amounted to sac aud the class banner was
captured 10y the Primary class. taught 10y
Mrs Hugh Ronaaeld
We are sorry to chronicle the fact that
on account OF his health w. w. Bernhard,
the Tunuelton hardware man has been
compelled TO retire from business lie aud
his family will return TO their former home
~ Parkersburg. where he will take a yaca-
ton OF some months. These people have
been very popular in Tuunelton, and many
regrets are expressed at their departure.
The store will continue to do business.
with G. II. Kercheval aud A. r. Ashby in
charge
w. 6. Lavelle. now student in the law
department Of the Georgetown University
al Washing ton, was in town for the Easter
vacation from Thursday until Monday
morning. lie has always been an apt pupil.
already has a scholarly training. and is
bubbling over with wit end humor. We
venture to predict that he will write his
name high on the roll Of oratory and dis
tinguish himself as a lawyer and politician
will win triangular fame that shall yet
reflect honor on the State OF his nativity
Tuunelton will soon have a new orchestra
"a musical organization in which she may
take pardonable pride. II will be com.
posed OF the follb wing: f. + Peterson.
first violin. W p Friday. second violin
Clyde Reppert cornet and conductor. Geo
Cummings, IT,. cornet: Mrs. George Cum.
mugs. piano; J. {. Federer clarionet:
John Douglas tuba aud G. w. Plummer.
trombone. The members have received
their instruments aud music and are now
practicing. but have not yet elected officers
or adopted a name for the organization
J. S. Miller re turned on Thursday OF last
week from Broadway. Va. where he had
been in attendance during the last illness.
death and burial OF his brother. Jacob p.
Miller The latter died OF pneumonia after
being sick only one week He was a bust.
ness man OF means. about fifty years Of age.
and was serving his second term as a mem
Der Of the Board Of Supervisors OF his
county. The Harrisonburg (Va) Daily
News devotes a column to reciting his per
sonal. political, Official and business his.
tory. and speaks OF him in the highest
terms
Justice Craig's court was again In session
on wednesday Of last week Charlie Cozad
from the Housewife section aud his broth
ers wife. Mrs. Elijah Cozad. occupied the
center Of the stage, fguratlyely speaking.
Literally, Charlie was climbing Tunnel hill
in an earnest search for the quarters occu.
pied by George Loughry ~ the unmapped
regions lying OF the thitherward side Of the
hills Of hope. in the hamlet Of Hocus Po
And he evidently found en-. Tor the poor
woman had TO go to Jail alone for engaging
Ia game that is generally understood to
require two TO play 40 successfully In the
afternoon Jesse Burke was before the court
charged with carrying concealed weapon
which he failed TO conceal from the court .
lie. too. proved that a woman was to blame.
and thus the man escaped the drag net OF
justice. 10 seems that man has charged
woman with being az the bottom Of every
trouble that has come TO him since father
Adam fled that plea in the court Of Eden.
Well bless their deal souls. the women
still survive and do not appear to be en-.
tirey discouraged.
This scribe is no phsrisee and having
| written up the doings heresbouts for sew
ersl weeks he has gone into executive ses
sion and introduced a resolution TO retire
and permit some ADLER hand TO turn the
crank said resolution is hereby passed
TO its second reading
MOUNT ZION
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