West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-03-30
TERRA ALTA.

N'sl'ot IN town Monday.
Mrs. Mae. V. Brennan was the guest Of
her mother, Mrs. Bishop over Sunday.
J. N. MeCianahan of Kingwood, is NOV.
ing into the Riggs property in the First ward
this week.
John and Jesse Englehart OF the Enele.
hart Wooden Mills were in town on business
Saturday.
MIS-. Rebeees Feather is building an add.
ton to her already handsome residence on
State street.
J. w. Chidester OF the Soldiers Home at
Dayton, Ohio, Is the guest of his son Arthur
Chichester this week.
Mrs. Jacob Guseman Of AIbrgantown, Is
the CUES, OF her brother. Il. W. Arnold, who
hes been III Tor some time.
James FormSn Of Amboy, !. $. Pullem
aud n. I. Gibson Of Albright, three of Pres.
ton eouu,r's best farmers. were in town Sat.
urday.
Mrs. Ada Morgan, who has been in Pitts.
burg for the past two week laying in a sup
ply of millinary, returned home Tuesday
evening.
Walter {. Morris has purchased n part of
the Reuben Morris property on State street
aud expects to build dwelling thereon the
coming summer.
John NJ. Freeland broke the ground on
Monday OF this week for the large addition
TO the Wholesale house, which will be pushed
rapidly to completion.
Prof. Roy Shaw and wife OF Fairmon,,
came in Friday evening aud spend Sunday
with home folks. The Prof. returned TO
Morgantown on Monday.
The well known hotel man, w. c. Dun.
nington, who has been In the hotel business
at Ps'kersburg for the past year, and who
recently sold out, was In town Saturday.
William Keller of Fairmont. has purchased
the J. NJ. Lamb property in Cranes Addi.
ton Consideration s.. 900. lie is moving
his family from Fairmont to this place this
week
The Catholic church at this place has un.
dergone extensive repairs in the way Of new
altar, painting, new chandelier, etc. Il is
very attractive, and is one of the nices,
churches in the county.
a very enjoyable entertainment was given
In the NJ. +. Church on Saturday evening
by quarlette of ladies from the Conserva-
tory of Music of Tthiea, N. ", under the
auspices Of the ID. ID. Circle.
o. {. Crane has let the contract for a
bridge across the Is. & o. X. X. in the
Fifth ward, and we understand work will
be begun on the abulments at once. This
will open up and connect the Crane addition
with Terra Alta, aud certainly will boom
the Fifth ward.
7. ). King who recently sold the Racket
store at this place, has purchased the stock
OF goods Of G.. p. Hunter of Rowlesburp,
and expects 10 enter into the mercantile bus.
mess a, that place. Mr.. King is an upright
man and has made many friends while N
Terra Alta, and we predict great success for
him in RowIesbnrg.
NluS beavers, son OF Geo. w. Beavers
of Tunnelton, and brother of w. A. Beavers
of the firm of Pugh aud Beavers of Terra
Alta, and Miss Halle Hill, daughter of
John w. Hill, were quietly married at Oak.
land last Wednesday evening, returning to
Terra Alta the same night. They expect to
go to housekeeping in few weeks.
DELAYED
Miss Ruth Crane spent Monday IN Graf.
ton.
Hon. W. II. Glover was at Cumberland
Sunday.
Clarence Lantz Of Fairmout. was IN town
Tuesday
Guss Every Of Cumberland spent Tues.
day with home folks here.
W. r. Mechanism was a business Wis.
itor az Oakland Tuesday.
Miss Ella Tremby has opened up
spring term Of school az Rowlesburg.
Mr. aud Mrs Z. w Michnls of Davis.
were visiting relatives in town last week.
Mrs. Ada Morgan is in Pttsburg this
week laying in a supply Of spring millinery
Mrs. @. a. Bolden. wife Of the editor Of
the Grafton Sentinel. visited friends in
town last week
l. Frank Falkenstein and Russell LaRaw
attended meeting Of the w. o. w. at
Grafton last week
{. r. Trembly. Assistant Cashier OF the
Terra Alta Bank. was a business visitor IN
Cumberland Monday night.
Miss Florence wilbur returned home
from Oakland where she has been spend.
Ing the Water, last Tuesday.
Alton DeBerry and Miss Ada Forman re.
turned home last week from an extended
visit with friends at Dayton. Ohio.
We understand that Ira o. Martin has
rented the Terra Alta Hotel and will open
up FIRST class hotel In the near future
W. a. Beavers. Of the firm Of Pugh &
Beavers, attended a meeting OF the Gener
al Distributing Company At Clarksburg last
week.
T.. N. Moore and family who have been
living iu the skinner property Tor the past
six months moved TO their former home az
Rowlesburg last week
D. r. Hartman has completed the two
story addition 10 bis tin shop on Washing.
ton Street lie now has the largest tin
shop in Preston county
Mrs. C. NJ Crane and daughter. Miss
willard, left Wednesday morning for an
extended visit with her sister. Mrs Pearl
Harner Of Duquesne. pa.
John Ridenour. who was bora and raised
in Preston county. but who has been living
10 Indiana. arrived here last week 20 visit
bis many relatives and friends.
O. w. Ringer Of the onierprislng firm Of
] N. Ringer g. Son. lefi Sunday morning
for the Eastern cities where he will lac ia =