West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1906-04-05
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business this week.
Silas P. S,aihers left yesterday for Hunt,
ington on business trip.
Thomas E. Loar Of near Reedsvlle, wa
in town Tuesday on business.
E. d. Tusing is the new owner of the
planning mill at Reedsville. formerly run by
J. o. HUFF.
| 5. c. Salisbury from out on Birds Creek.
was in town Tuesday and dropped IL to re-
new tor The Argus.
Hon. w. J. Me,heney, ex.member Of the
Court from Pleasant district. was here Tues
day aud gave US paying call.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Kisner OF near
Browns Mills, have another fine girl baby,
born to them about two weeks ago.
Jasper Newton Calvert aud wife and baby
came over from Morgantown las, Friday to
spend few days visiting friends here.
Miss Adah Cobun will have her millinery
opening Tuesday and Wednesday, April 10th
and nth. Everybody invited TO attend.
Delpha Wolfe and Abe Wilhelm from
GAINESVILLE, were here yesterday and
dropped in to get a couple dollars worth Of
the Argus.
Daniel Dawson came over from Morgan
town TO visit his old home here a few days
between the spring and winter terms at the
University.
MIR. and Mrs. Emmett Fortney of Reeds.
vile, returned home last week from visiting
the formers brother, Milton Fortney at
Moundsville.
M. ]. Hagedorn, Dellslow, Wa. Dealer
in Granite and Marbel Monuments. a good
stock that we car deliver against May 20.
give us your order soon. ST
Mrs. William +. Pierce and daughter
| Sibyle returned last Friday from Baltimore,
where they had been consulting an expert
physician abou, the health of the latter.
Wilbert Liston aud d. Young Beavers
are at work as lhemen and repairing the
lines generally of the Kingwood Telephone
Company.
The Millinery Parlors of Miss Adah Co.
bun on High Stree, will hold Spring Open.
ing on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 10th
and nth.
Ben l.. Brown, the manager of the King
wood Supply Company's store, has been
confined TO the house the past week with
rheumatism.
The young folks had pleasant little in.
formal hop at the Armory last Friday night.
IN honor Of some of their visitors and some
who were here on a short vacation from
school.
Blu, two marriage license were issued the
past week as follows: Marshall o. Harmed
~, Hannah S. Graham az; Guy A. Bell
IS, Bedelia Hebb al. All natives of Pres
ton county.
Thomas Trowbridge who lived at Hiorra,
died last week and was buried Sunday al
the Camp Ground cemetery. He leaves a
wife and two children and was about forty
years of age.
Allen Forman, of Amboy, Union district
was here this week attending the meeting of
the officers of the county Good Roads As.
ISOLATION. Mr.. Forman is Vice President
fof Union district.
/. Parsons Martin and his house keeper,
Miss Mintie Beechley, arrived home here
last week from Florida, where they spent
the winter. Mrs. Martin stopped off down
in Virginia to visit friends.
Timber for Sale in Valley district. All
the timber Except the locus) on 81 acres =,
known as the Skim Herring farm, and alt
the timber on IS acres, adjoining same,
known as the "Siahl land" Write or phone
o. c. CRANE, Terra Alta. w. Va.
Bnekner Fairfax went to Wheeling Mon.
day afternoon 20 attend United States Court
as defendant in case against him for the
illegal sale OF liquor. This is the third time,
he has been up and the case should be
decided one way or the other as it has cost
him oVeI huhuted dollars now and he Is a
poor man, can i'll afford such expense.
The spring term Of the Wesleyan Univer-
sity has begun under the most favorable
circumstances. The present enrolment is
$50 and il is expected that it will reach
about $50. The new University building
and power plant erected at a cost of $780,
600, have been completed. The University
building is now occupied in all its parts. II
IS beautiful edihce. The school has Just
passed through one of the most successful
REVEALS in the history of the institution.
Some fifty students have been converted.
The city council of Blue6eld has just fixed
the price of saloon licenses at 81, 600 a year.
Formerly the $1,000 license prevailed. In
addition there IS a State license of $500,
which, with the Federal Government license
Of t2S. brings up the sum which IN,
salooDisis will have to pay TO SI,s7s. -Four
teen saloonists have applied for license snd
will pay the price without protest. Blue.
fields population was 4,644 in the las
census. and it is probably twice as large nov
II is in the central Of coal mining region
and its liquor license is the only one in West
Virginia in the ST., 600 class.