West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-05-16


Morgantown Sunday taking a little
outing over the NJ. & X.
Bill posters were here this week
advertising the Wallace. Hagenback
show which exhibits at Morgantown
next Monday.
When in Morsantown shopping
you will find Jolliffe Bros. at 366
Main street, one of the best places
in town to trade.
William A. Thomas moved last
week from the d. Y. Morris resi-.
dence to the Crane cottage near the
high school building.
Miss Frances Parsons went to
Morgantown Saturday evening TO
spend Sunday with her parents and
visit brother who is sick.
Miss Ruth Brown is in Charleston
and will be the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. William M. o. Dawson, at the
executive mansion for several weeks.
A gentleman at one of our board
ing houses, after having beans showed
a. him each meal for two straight
weeks, asked the waiter 10 please
read Hebrews Kills.
Many new subscribers to THE
ARGUS arrived this week. Voluntary
arrivals are highly appreciated and
we welcome all to the rapidly In.
creasing ARGUS family.
Big line of hammocks, croquet
sets, baseball goods. boxing gloves,
punching bags, marbles, ETC., on
display at the Argus Book Store.
Read the summer announcement.
A telephone was placed in the
county home near town this week
and connecting line erected be-
tween there and here. You can now
call up the place and ask after your
friends there any time.
Eek Gov. w. A. MacCorkle and
Hon. Fred NJ. Stanton, members of
The jamestown commission, have re-
signed because of friction with ex-
Gov. White over the appointments
of matron and janltor.
Mrs. +. d. Craig has been away
the past two weeks visiting a sister
in Moundsville anG some friends in
Plttsburg. She is expected home
this week and then Tom will have to
behave himself once more.
Ben II. Sincell, of the Oakland
Republican, came over Saturday to
spend Sunday with his family, who
have been visiting friends and rela-
tives here. He returned home Mon
day morning accompanied by his son
Morris.
Sam Barr, editor of the Grants.
vile News, and one of the brightest
newspaper men of the state, was adj
judged insane last week and removed
from his home at Grantsville to the
state hospital for the insane at
Spencer.
Jesse James Jackson arrived home
Monday from Mexico, where he has
been since last fall with a well drill.
ing company. His father, Grove +.
Jackson, is still down there. Jess
says il was getting too hot for him
and he hikeSsout north for the sun.
mer.
The NJ. & K. expects to be com.
pleted and ready 20 run trains tc
Rowlesburg by June I. The track
is laid from Rowlesburg down the
river 10 the Sypolt place and from
this end through the tunnel, so tha
there is only about a mile and hal
Of track to complete the road.
The summer school which will
open here on Monday Of next week
will attract to KiDgwood as fine /;
boGy Of young men and women a,
ever came 70 our town They vii
be welcomed. Comfortable home,
will be found for them at moderat,
rates. They will be instructed in
school than which, Of its kind, Their,
will be no better ia West Virginia
Mrs. J. Slidell Brown and childrer
went to Morglntowo Sunday to visi
friends and relatives and to see her
brother, Dixon Parsons, who re
turned about ten days ago from LAX,
Charles, La. where he has beef
teaching in the city high school III,
pas. two years. lie came home yer,
sick and was at once taken 10 TIT
hospital with a bad case Of tYphoi,
fever. Dr. Cyrus Maxwell is i,
charge Of the case.