West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-04-13

" Ants pace on ApIu ilkh me pol paby.
Mr.. aud Mrs {. f. Thomas leave to.
morrow for Prunytown. their future home
Miss Julia Brown returned this week
from a months visit with her aunt at Oak
land
Mrs. l. Edward Kildow OF Elkins arrived
here last week to visit her parents near
town
Democrats won in the recent municipal
elections at Parkersburg, Grafton aud
Morgsntown.
You must read the advertisement in this
paper of Swisher & Swisher, the Morgan
town investors.
Miss Bertha Davidson returned to her
home in Pennington last week after visiting
friends in Kngwood.
Miss Fanny Parsons returned Saturday
evening from three weeks visit with her
parents in Morganlown.
Miss Olive L. Fairfax Of near Reedsville
was here this week for a couple Of days Wis
itiug friends aud relatives.
w. S Mckinney of near Masontown, was
here last Saturday on business aud renewed
his subscription to the Argus.
Major Fields has been engaged the past
two or three weeks putting up a telephone
line for the NJ & X, Railroad.
MIR. and Mrs Motley Browning, who
spent the winter IN Florida, returned to
their home in Terra Alta last week.
Rev. II. c. Howard and family returned
last Friday evening from ten days visit
at their old home down in Jackson county
and other points.
Walter Farmhouse. who has been here
some time taking treatment az the Strickler
Hospital returned to his home near
Brandonvile Tuesday.
DIR. &. T. Smith Of Tunnelion, aud {. N.
Tetriek, the new proprietor of the Tunnel.
ton Pharmacy, were here las, Friday on
business before the Court.
Mrs. c. c. Pierce and Miss Mildred
Murdock returned home yesterday from
Baltimore, where they had spent several
days shopping and visiting friends.
The garden making business has had
hard time of It during the past week, with
mid-winter raging around part of the time
and rain and mud the rest of the time.
copy of the new law of Trade Marks
will be sent free to any one interested in
Trade Mark protec lion. by {. A. Snow &
Co, opposite Patent Office, Washington
Abou, hundred teams are in town today
after phosphate, as there are three car loads
of it over at the depot, mostly for farmers
down about Valley Point and Hudson.
J. NJ. Gibson, of near Hudson, this county
has been appointed Notary Republic for
Preston county and gave bond and was
sworn in at the recent term of County Court
DR. c. r. Sherwood, dentist, will visit
Masontown April 10th, for 2 days; Reeds
vile, April zznd, for days; Valley Point,
April 26th, for day; Bruceton, April 27th,
for days.
Garfield Copeman came home Tuesday
from Clarksburg where he has position
with the Electric Light Plant lie has
been threatened with fever and came home
to rest and recuperate.
We have just received full sketch Of the
life and death of Major Abram Feathers Of
Albrightsville, hut too late for the paper
this week. It will appear in The Argus
next week
Milton Murdoch Of Chicago. was here
this week visiting friends and relatives.
| lie left for home Tuesday afternoon &C.
companied by Miss Henrietta Murdock
daughter Of Justice w n. Murdoch who
goes to Chicago to spend the summer
Mrs. Margaret p. Brown and grand.
daughter, Miss Jessie Brown, left Tuesday
for Wolf, Wyoming, to spend the summer
on the Custer Trail Ranch with Mr. and
Mrs. Alden Eaton. Hon. W. G.. Brown
and wife accompanied them as far as St.
Louis.
Jack Putchard who travels for the big pa
per house of Johnston & Co Of Harrisburg,
Pa, was here this week, and as usual THl
ARGUS purchased a bill Of paper goods from
him, in order to always keep new stock Of
up to date goods. Better send in your ordst
for s1me first class printing
The big sewer across Price street has al
last been completed and eighteen inch thing
put In and a brick fac built at one end 900
to the gutter to catch the surface water. The
Town recently received two car loads If co.,
ing of assorted sizes and IS now prepared g,
replace and repair the sewers and fills and
crossings Of the ioau.
The special services that have been IL
progress for the pas, two weeks in the Bap
list Church, conducted by the pastor, Rev
n. r. fardway, assisted 10y Rev &. a.
Pack. closed Tuesday night. There wsr,
about twenty-five conversion and the churcl
was greatly revived. Rev. Pack is yerj
able preacher, and presented the Truth 70
aii earnestoess in its purity and simplicity.
a valuable COW owned by lsou b. ton
died Sunday, and Il was thought that sh
had been poisoned Mr.. lions employed
I veterinary surgeon % cut the COW open amt
} make an investigation Of her stomach for lh
purpose Of determining whether or not sh
died from the effects Of poison. The sur
E geon found two large nails and a stone th
E size Of a hens egg To- the ANIMALS stomach
and the nails had penetrated the intestine
causing the COW to die afier fearful suffer
. ing Il is not known how the COW came @
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