West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-11-02

Mrs. ID. J. Gibson is out again after an
attack Of typhoid iever.
Dr. ]. II. Manown and wife left last week
for Morgsntown 10 spend the winter.
Brooks Ridgeway fron Manowu, vas
here yesterday and gave US paying call
Mr. aud Mrs Ed. c. Suuekand daughter
returned home las, week from a visit TO
Indiana.
Jim Dill Of near Reedsvilie, who has
been very III with Uphold fever tor several
months, is nov recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gibson. John 1.
Gibson aud VIII 6 Iavelle Of runnelton,
~ere all in kngwood last Sunday.
Arch Shafer was at Egion Monday and
Aurora Tuesday collecting taxes, thnse days
being discount day at these places.
Clarence Orr. sou Of Major u. n. Or,
leaves today for Montana TO aecep, a posi-
ton as bookkeeper for big coal company.
Major {. c. Pierce left Tuesday for
Kalamazoo, Michigan. on professional busl-
ness. Mrs. Pierce is at Rowlesburg visiting
her parents.
GO TO MURDOCK'S.
Messrs b. T. and James G. Gibson OF
Mason,own, were out in Nicholas county
las, week prospecting for some big tracts of
timber land.
Ga to l.. b. Williams for Brick, Cedar
Shingles aud all kinds of Building Supplies.
Orders for any amount of material filled on
short notice N
Capt. j. w. Parsons from Morgantown,
was here during the past week visiting his
daughters, Mrs. 7. Siidell Brown aud Miss
Fanny Parsons.
John w. Clark Of MorgsntoNn, writes us
for Information in regard TO a vacant school
in this county. The trustees of any school
who have not yet engaged a teacher should
write to MIR. Clark at once.
The biggest line of schoolbooks ever
carried in Preston coJniy at the Argus Book
Store. Orders filled from any part of the
county. Books sent by mail or express.
Write us for anything you want.
The Argus Book Store has the larces,
line OF tablets ever carried in this county.
1000 on hand and 600 more received this
week. All Sizes kinds aud quality at prices
from one eent to twenty-five cents.
The little gi.ls Of the Presbyterian Sunday
School gave festival in the Pratt building
in the rear of the National Bank last Satuf.
day night and had pleasant and successful
occasion and cleared $40 for their Sunday
School library.
GO TO MURDOCK'S.
The following West Virginians we're
granted patents last week: Floyd Martin,
Newlonten, on dimension guage; Frank
Is. MeKenney. Weston. on a churn; Preston
X. Parks aud S. L. McDougal on a mann
moth lifting jack.
At the regular session of Brown Lodge X.
OF p. of this place Tuesday night, Joseph r.
White was made full.hedged Knight of
Pythias. lie has about recovered from his
recent attack of fever and has been able to
be out the past ten days.
Died at her home on runnelton Street in
Kingwood last Thursday morning, October
10th, Ida May, the wife of George Sheets
aud daughter If Judge Edmund Messen-
ger. The deceased was aged about q years
and had been sick about two months with
typhoid fever She leaves a husband and
Two sons. George Edmund, aged a and
Robert EaIl, aged 10 years. The funeral
services were held Saturday at the house a,
10 a. m conducted by Rev. !. II. Hess Of
the NJ. f. Church, after which the burial
took place in the Maplewood cemetery.
GO TO MURDOcK's.
The Odole Concert Company under the
management of the Redpath Lyceum Circuit
OF Chicago will appear at the Armory, Mon
day night, November Ij. This is consid
cred the best organization of It's kind in the
country, and as they come here under
guarantee II is hoped that our people will 6ll
the house for them A part OF the proceeds
will go to the public school for the benefit
of the library fund and we should give il
liberal patronage. The prices IS, IS and
so cents are very reasonable for a perfor-
nance of this kind and are within the reach
of all so II is hoped that those of our people
who are interested ia having library in
The school will evidence their interest by
purchasing tickets from the children when
they call on them for this purpose. Tickets
exchangeable for reserve seats can lie had OF
the children in whose hands they will be
placed for sale, or they can be purchased at
al the Book Store. It.
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