West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-08-31
COAL CENTER CHATS.
ridbits Of Tattle aud Town Talk 10.
gether With Tales Tersely Told.
Corresponaenee Of No Ar,ns

The chestnut crop in this section will not
DC large this tall.
lunneItou's exact altitude is tsa4 feet
above tide water
Lumber Joe Miller loaded car Of very
ane redoak Saturday
w Squiros shipped load Of popular
lumber last Thursday.
A new boiler house is being erected AZ
the coal washer az Corinth.
Mrs W. ?. Grimm has pneumonia fever
az her home in Reno district
ltyou know anything that ought to appe ar
IN this department tell US about H.
Mrs. Jane Thomas OF Haywood. was in
function on business last Tuesday
DR.. 4. 6. SIaluaker was at Parketsbure
on business several days last week.
We hear complaint among the farmers
that corn Is not caring well this season.
Mrs Shahan. widow OF Abraham Shohan.
has been in very bad health tor some time.
Col. J W. Flynn. who had Just returned
from Coney Island, was in town on business
Tuesday
r \ Loar, the insurance and real estate
man Of Independence was in town Tuesday
afternoon.
Did YOU see the eclipse Wednesday morn.
ing Il was plainly visible in Function at
seven O'Clock.
John b. Ford OF the Brown Livery at
Kingwood, was at the Coal Center on busi.
ness this week
Miss la Watson. daughter OF w A.
Watson OF Fellowsvillc, is visiting at u. 4.
Watsons this week.
Cashier John ] McKone OF the Tunnel.
ton bank leaves Friday OF this week for
vacation of two weeks
Miss Minnie Locke tiny young lady
from Cumberland, IS here this week visit.
ing Miss Ada l. Lavelle.
Mack Castle removed hsi blacksmith
shop from runnelton to Herring on Monday
and Tuesday Of this week.
Earl Teets had a sheep killed by dog
last Sunday morning The dog ought to
have been killed also, but wasn't.
Col w. l-Lavelle spent Sunday in town
and II is hard to tell which interested him
most, the family or the new house.
Frank Gale went to Buckhannon Monday
Frank is foxy and needs watching We
give this as tip TO local politicians
q, a. Taylor OF Anderson. has opened
shop at his residence for the repair OF
watches clocks aud jewelry OF all kinds
Frank Sterling and sister Miss Virgie Of
kingwood, were here visiting Miss Eliza
beth Phillips and other friends this week.
The Bishop house reports an unusually
good run OF custom for the last ten days
which indicates that business is picking up
again.
IL. r. Frank, the Wheeling dry goods
man. lost gold watch at the Bishop house
last Thursday night, either by accident or
theft
DR.. and Mrs. Smith departed on train
No last Thursday morning for an ,xtend.
ed visit among friends at their old home In
Virginia
Miss Annie Kenney, Stenographer in the
Office Of the West Virginia Northern rail-
road here. left on Tuesday for a two weeks
vacation.
MIR. and Mrs. George Glenn and two
children from Morgantown and Mrs. Fred
Rohr Of Piusburg, we're visiting Mrs. o. T.
Everett this week
Among those from Atlantic who went on
the excursion to Cumberland last Sunday
were Gordon and Ernest Garner and Andy
and Lonnie Brown
camping party composed OF the four
sons OF Superintendent Phillips Of the
Merchants Coal Company is engaged In
hshing on the Cheat above Rowlesburg.
J. b. Glenn, manager Of CoHmsns store
was recently summoned to his old home az
Lantz Mills. Va. on account of the death
OF his son. Philip b Glenn. aged % years.
Charles Smith fireman az the power
house OF the Merchants Coal Co. left on
Sunday for a weeks visit to his old home
at Blaine. on the West Virginia Central.
Chambers Glenn, we'll known to many OF
our older citizens, died on Tuesday at the
residence Of his son.n.law. Charles Wolfe.
near Austen We have no further particu.
lars.
James w. Shackelford. an employe the
Pennsylvania Railroad IN Monongahela
City, Pa. was visiting his father. the Rev.
Charles Shsckelford at Tunnelion last
week
VIM. q. Lavelle arrived in Tunnelton on
Saturday evening last. after several weeks
spent in Cumberland. and was gladly vel
coined back to town by the boys and the
girls.
MIR. and Mrs Robert Brown. Miss Ollie
Watson and Miss Menoar from Kingwood
were In town several hours Monday return
ing from a visit to friends In Barbour
county.
Mrs. Irene Hartman and Rober, Garner
we're elected delegates from the Sunday
School at No. 7. near Anderson. TO the
Sunday School Convention az Masoniown
this week
Mrs. r. Slime and Mrs. d. f. Watson
are the delegates from the NJ. r. Sabbath
School in Tunnelton to the Mssontown con
vention. Rev. e. II Shackelford and others
will also attend.
Dr.. West returned this week from an ex
tended trip 10 Wetzel and Marshall coun.
ties. during which he visited his birthplace
ia old Marshall and spent several days with
! his former neighbors.
Among those who went from here 10 the
big excursion to Nj Lake Park on q. a. K.
Day we're Mrs. Grace Montgomery. Mrs J.
NJ. Walker DR.. a. O. Sialnaker. NJ. c Glib.
son and Gordon Garner.
Miss Bess Gibson has accepted an invita-.
ton to deliver her original adaptation Of
/ ST. Elmo az the Presbyterian church 10
Kingwood. We can promise the people Of
the county capital a rare treat 10 this
recital
Miss Nina McKone Of Westernport. Md.