West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-10-19
KinswOOd, October 10. 1905.
DIR. Alex Leeds. Dentist, Grafton.

Ut. Alex LceoSs Dentist, 1ratton.
Mrs ID. Alton Jackson is here this week
from Austen, visiting friends.
Mrs J.. c. Gibson of Masontowu, is here
visiting her sister, Mrs. X. b Brown.
Henry Clay Riley. one of the Prominent
citizens of Anderson, was here Monday.
Fred NJ. IIslbhuer OF near Tunnslton.
was here tins week and gave US paying call.
Mrs Mary Huber from near bethlehem.
was in town this week aud gave us pay.
ING call.
Charles w. Wolfe returned last Saturday
from attending the X. of p. Gnud Lodge
at Marunsburg
Rev. J. IL. Hess aud family arrived here
Thursday. Usual services in the NJ. f.
Church Sunday.
MIS-. Mary X. Byrne and daughter, Miss
Julia, returned this week from Mt. Lake
Park, where they spent the summer.
George NJ. Shaffer Of Independence, the
old Democratic wheel-horse of that section.
has been here this week attending Court.
Sldell Blown left Tuesday afternoon
for Romney To attend the regular fall meet
ing of the Board Of Regents Of the School
for the Deaf and Blind.
DR.. c. X. Sherwood, dentist, will he at
Valley Point October 7Srd for one day;
Bruceton, 24ih for two days; GAINESVILLE,
10th, two days; Reedsyille, goth, two DAYS
Nov Is the time TO order your reading
matter for the long winter evenings. The
Argus has a very attractive list at greatly
an order.
The "Royal Band" class of the ME-
Sunday School will sell ice cream, cake and
candy Friday evening, October goth, ON the
second floor of Albright building Come
and encourage the girls in their work
JsW. Beatty and wife and son from near
Amblersburg, were here this week. MIR.
Beatty informed us that he was lust back
from the hospital in Baltimore where he had
been operated on three times and is stall very
weak and in bad health.
Patents were granted last week to the
following inventive West Vrginians: Alonzo
[. Deal of Ashton, on railway rail Joint
and chain; Leo Siegwau aud +. lIilner of
Morgantown, on a belt shifting device; aud
Lawrence NJ. Taylor of Victor, on a circular
saw frame attachment.
On Saturday, October 2S,h, a grand
opening will be held at Dellslow by NJ.
Ilagadorn, the owner of the land Locust
Park is being opened up and one hundred
building lots, SoxIoo feet, and twenty half
acre building lots will be offered at public
auction to the highest bidder on that day.
Some hunter or malicious person shot and
killed fine three-year-old steer for Isaac
i. Martin about two weeks ago on his farm
near ReedsvilIe. The steer was worth about
$50 and was found dead IN the woods wi IN
a bullet hole in It's head. Whether IL was
accidentally killed by some careless hunter
or whether some low-livered scoundrel did
It on purpose, is not known as yet
DR.. M. II. Proudfoot aud wife of Ro sIes-
burg, were here last week, accompanied by
Miss Nina Hooton of Baltimore, and Mrs.
c. III. Warthman of Philadelphia The last
named ladies are visiting at Rowlesburg;
Mrs Warthman being the wife of the Supt.
of The cement plant at Mannheim, down the
river below RowlesbuIg. The party came
nm fO runneitnn On The tr,;, a,J ,1.... -
from there, returning the same evening.
We received letter last week from some
careless individual at Morgantown asking
about school in this county that had no
teacher. The writer enclosed stamp for
reply but signed no name to the letter and
we have no idea in the world who il is.
The editor of country paper is expected to
know everything, but once in while we
get knocked out. There are several vacant
schools in this county and any good teacher
without a school can be supplied.
Henry a. Cool, the postmaster aud
merchant at Anderson, was here Monday
and gave us paying call. lie has sold his
store to h. B. Shafer, who takes charge on
November Ist. Mr.. Cool has also sent IN
his designation as postmaster and recon.
meHded Mr.. Shafer for the appointment as
the office goes with the store. Mr. Cool
has bought property in Grafton and will
move to that place soon in order to get his
children into a good school and educate
them.
O1s of ;he prominent citizens OF the town
was going home late last Saturday night
with his arms full Of bundles and one of the
packages KEEP, saying ''good, good" and the
aforesaid citizen was watering at the mouth
thinking what good time he would have
sampling that package, when, without n
word Of warning, there was crash Of
broken glass on the stone side walk and the
elixir Of life was spreading in every direction
while the fumes arose upon the balmy
October air in an intoxica ting manner and a
whole quart was gone to the bad.