West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1906-05-17
COAL CENTER CHATS.
Tiahits Of Tattle ana Tewn Talk To.
gether With Tales Tsrsely Tcla.

| y iSmi'y Jar IS never used Tor preserving
peace.
Friendship is partnership of mu,ua
interests.
Mrs. Fred Bowman is sick at her home
near Atlantic.
ID. Z. Watson is out at Masontown this
week on business.
The metal root has been placed on III c
new depot building.
Peace hath her victories all right. bu,
war does more advertising.
Never sign your name to another mans
note nor to your own love letters.
We know a man who always keeps his
word-because nobody will take IT,
W. 4. Noel spent several days at Frost
burg last week. visiting his old home
Two cases OF diphtheria are reported in
the family OF John w. Miller near town.
The only charm possessed by some men
Is the one that hangs on theis watch chain
The longer YOU keep whiskey before you
drink II the better u is-and the better you
are.
Born to MIR. and Mrs John Mason OF
Atlantic on Wednesday oflast week. a
son.
There are more cows kept In TunneIton
than in any other town Of ITS size we ever
knew,
Junior Lavelle has been confined TO the
house for week by a severe bilious
attock.
Bob Hart aud his best girl were out driy.
ing through the wilds OF Reno district last
Sunday.
VIII Ashby and wife accompanied by DR..
w. $. Trask drove out to Evansville last
Sunday.
No doubt riches have wings. but they
don't seem to have any tail that you can
put salt on.
DIR. Stalnaker has been confined to his
room for the last week with an ugly attack
OF rheumatism.
friend OF ours tells us that no womaR
worries about what people think OF her
its what they say.
They say some OF the Newburg girls are
so redheaded that they have to wear
asbestos bonneis.
The Socialists expect to have county
ticket In the field this fall. for the FIRST time
In Preston county.
w. ]. Lavelle. chief tram dispatcher at
Cumberland, was a Frostburg visitor for a
few hours last week
Recorder West is out on the streets again
after an enforced vacation OF ten days
caused by an abcess in his ear.
After considerable experience we have
come 20 the conclusion that amateur artists
are not dangerous. even II their designs are
bad.
George Miller s. Son received a car load
OF hay on Monday and a car OF corn on
Tuesday the first supplies for their new
feed store.
Mr. and Mrs ID. f. Watson drove out to
Fellowsville last Sunday and spent the day
with Mrs. Watson's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
s. II. Hanway.
Councilman Frank Hart and his bride
drove out TO Evansville last Saturday.
where they were the guests OF Mrs. Harts
parents over Sunday
Lloyd Z. Weaver. eldest son OF C. K.
Weaver, is now over at Richard. near
Morgantown, where he has charge of
gang OF Italian lsborers at one OF the coal
mines.
George b. ami VIM. ]. Myers finished up
their contract OF stonemasonry at Victoria
last week and on Friday returned TO their
respective homes at Rowlesburg and Tuu.
melton.
William Pennington one OF the oldest
conductors on the b. & o.. who has run on
the sd division for thirty years. was In.
stanily killed in the railroad yards at Alta
mont on last Saturday night.
The third quarterly meeting for Tunnel.
ton circuit will be held in the NJ. r. church
here on Saturday and Sunday. June and
3. Presiding Elder Robinson will be
present and preach both DAYS.
The 1unneIton Summer Normal school
taught by Prof. {. II. Martin and Mrs Lou
Hart began its ten weeks session on Mon.
day morning. with more than twenty-five
teachers and prospective teachers In at
tendance.
Samuel g. hester, who has been here 70
some time learning the jewelry business
with his brother. s. p hester. returned to
his home near Amblersburg on Tuesday
last. where he will work on the farm during
the busy season.
Guy r. Miller Socialist speaker from
the National Headquarters az Chicago will
address the people on the subject ofSocial.
ism at Independence on the night OF June
2, and at the Opera house in function on
the night Of June 8.
Senator s. n. Montgomery left on Tues
day morning to attend the 33d annual ses.
sion Of the National Conference Of Charities
and Correction at Philadelphia to winch
he had been accredited as delegate by
Governor Dawson
Is the town government dropping into the
old order Of thingsS Has the new broom
become old already A number Of cir.
cumstances seem to point toward that con.
clusion. some OF which may call for early
mention In these items
George Gordon Garner has resigned his
position IN the company's store al Atlantic
after fifteen months Of faithful service. and
will rest up for a few weeks before seeking
other employment. lie will be superseded
in the store by Andrew Ridenour OF Pleas
ant Dale.
The FIRST days Of the present week was
the FIRST complaining weather we have had
this year. but on account Of the continuous
rains our farmers we're not yet ready To
begin putting the grain IN the ground. On
the farm all Is now hustle and hustle 70 get
| the crop planted.
The Frostburg Mining Journal tells OF 4
toketless passenger who got on a train al
Piedmont recently. When the conductor
came round and asked him where he wa,
going the prolana replY vas nr 10 hell