West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-11-16
COAL CENTER CnArs.
TIdbits OF Tatile and Town Talk To.
gether With Tales TerselY Told

up TO Tunnleton on Tuesday.
Uncle sam Hardesty is sick this week at
his home on Kinswood street.
Kind words cost nothing-perhaps that
Is why so few people use them.
Joseph 5. Miller was loading lumber
Monday and Tuesday at Terra Alta
Gen, John willis Smith was.at his Tun.
melton headquarters several days this. week.
Harold Garner who Is working at Crellsn.
Md, spent Sunday with home folks on the
farm.
Speaking OF works Of 6ctlou. did you ever
read the prospectus OF life insurance
company
The Socialist here are talking OF building
town hall in which to hold their public
meetings.
sam Sherron is moving into town this
week In order to give the children better
school advantages.
Uncle Sammy Edmonds. who is suffering
from dropsN is better this week-able to be
up and about the house.
Will Phillips. came home from his work
In Philadelphia last Sunday. suffering from
symptoms OF typhoid fever
VIII 5. Montgomery is Offering lot Of
household furniture books. etc, at private
sale at his residence in Buckeye.
The festival in the Opera House Monday
evening Tor the aid OF James X. Sheets was
numerously attended aud a nice little sum
was raised.
4 w. Parrack delivered fruit trees here
November TO- from the well known nur.
Ciarksburg, w Va
Married on Sunday last at the residence
OF the groom's parents near No. =. by the
Rev. G. r. Shackelford Chester A. Polling
aud Annie J. casseday.
There was an oyster supper at the odd
Fellows Hall on Chestnut Ridge near Aus.
ten on Friday evening OF last week for the
benefit OF the U. b. Church.
On Wednesday morning OF last week
while on his way TO school Osborn Noel fell
from the high wall below the Ashford Glib.
son property and broke his arm.
VIM. b. Jackson an old war veteran has
rented the rooms formerly occupied by
gone to housekeeping by himself
Robert Garner came up from Austen last
Saturday morning. spent the day hunting
on Cheat hill and returned TO Austen in the
evening accompanied by his brother Ernest.
You hear the sweet. faint echo OF a kiss.
like the gurgle Of the water In a funnel. and
you know that some ones tasted bliss in
oil -
tunnel,
The protracted meeting az No closed
last Thursday night. with conversions and
Iaccesslons to the church. The next pro
racted services will be held at Camp
Chapel.
Or ]. S. Hartley will sell six head Of
horses. together with cows. young cattle
and farming implement. at auction on his
farm near Tunreltou on Saturday. Novom.
Der I8
Rev e. r. Shackeliord is suffering this
week from something like pneumonia and
Mrs Shackelford has just recovered from
a similar attack which kept her housed up
for a week
Two new electric street lights have been
R'H~NN VII ifRnNflA nAttAf OlAt near tue resi-
dcnce OF John l.. Gibson and the other in
front OF the Edwards store room at the
head Of Monkey Row
An old war veteran named Kendall who
served in the 9th OHIO Cavalry during the
Civil War, died at his home in Austen last
Saturday aged o. and was buried at Shay's
chapel on Monday OF this week.
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depot Two car loads OF material for It's
construction we're unloaded here last week.
The town has long needed a decent depot.
and will welcome II with loud acclaim.
Percy Zinn, the eleven year old son Of A.
b. linn who has had typhoid fever for
some time is reported to be getting along
nicely under the skilful nursing Of his
uncle, II. u zinn, who came home from
Wetzel county for that purpose.
James II. Bower. Of Elgin. H.. and
National organizer OF Socialist party, spoke
for two hours TO fair sized audience in the
basement OF the Function Bank building
on wednesday night lie Is an earnest
and eloquent speaker and created a good
impression on his hearers.
They do say that the boys turned them.
selves loose Saturday night without even
halter on and that the band concert was
mixed with discordant notes. n two pay
days should ever come together In Tunnel
ton the devil could take a short vacation
and feel nothing was being neglected
Clinton Scott Wiles one OF the most
popular young men connected with the
mines here, was married AZ Oakland on
Friday evening to Miss Bessie Linsday OF
Irona, this county. The happy couple we're
In Tunneiton Saturday afternoon. on their
way back to Irona to receive the parental
blessing.
The Columbia Moving Picture Co Of
Fairmont held the undivided attention OF a
large audience az the Opera house here on
"Wednesday night. with one OF the best
shows Of the kind ever seen in Tunnelton.
Two or three Of their productions would
have made anentiro show in themselves
Everybody who attended was enthusiastic
In their praise.
.. J.. Stone delivered as fine lot Of fruit
trees last Monday as ever came into Tun.
| melton. They we're from the Beverly nur.
series Of w. T. Mitchell & son. Beverly.
Ohio. and every tree was 10 the hands Of
pleased purchasers before shutdown our
farmers are evidently preparing 10 grow
more and better fruit than has been known
20 this section 10 past years
John William Miller and DR. NJ. 80. West
left on Wednesday morning for Parkers.
burg wheie the Doctor goes on profes.
sionsI business. and will likely be sbson,
for three weeks. Mr. Miller will 20 10
Wir, county where be owns a farm Of ora