West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-01-17
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Wheeling has a typhoid fevei
epidemic.
Shepherdstown is bothered with
chicken thieves.
Elk Garden schools are closed
on account Of diphtheria.
Do not forget the revival meet.
ings at the Presbyterian church.
Martinsburg is TO have a new
daily newspaper TO be called the
Evening Journal.
Mrs. George a. Walls returned
Monday from visiting friends in
Connellsville, Pa.
Mrs. Ralph Menear mas been Wis.
iting her brother over IN Ohio the
past week or two.
I. Ray Spencer, the mine super
intendent out at Irona, was here on
business yesterday.
The Bruceton School is starting
a library and quite a number of
books are being donated.
The Clarksburg Poultry and Pet
Stock Association will hold its third
exhibition, February S, o, 7 and s..
Sunday afternoon at ) O'Clock at
the courthouse, meeting for men
only. The Rev. DR.. Mead will
speak
Read the article on another page
entitled "vicarious Benevolence."
1t is especially interesting to
farmers.
Mrs. ]. w. Parsons, of Morgan
town. is here visiting her daughters,
Mrs. J. S. Brown and Miss Fanny
Parsons.
State Tent of West Virginia,
Knights of the Macca5ees, will con-
vene in annual convention at Clarks.
burg, April g.
Sergt. A. A, Lowers has resigned
his position at the Exchange Hotel
and is in the employ of the ArmOry
and Company G,
1t is the dollar you do not spend
that puts you ahead. Save 1t and
deposit it in The Terra Alta Bank,
Terra Alta, w. Va.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Murdoch,
of Ironton, Ohio, arrived Monday,
being summoned by the dangerous
illness of their son in-law, Emory
P. Albright.
]. Shdell Brown was in Morgan
town last week and returned Friday,
accompanied by his son, Fairfax,
who has been over there two weeks
visiting his grandparents.
Mrs. Vincent Z Cooke, of Howes.
vile, has. been at Fairmont several
weeks i'll with typhoid fever. Mr..
Cooke returned home from Fairmonf
yesterday and reports his wife much
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Teets, of
Irona, lost a 4year-old boy last
week from cold and the whooping
cough. The child died On Tuesday
and was buried In the Kingwood
cemetery on Thursday.
The U. S. Express Office has made
some Improvements in their build
ing by erecting a partition across
the front room, thus giving it a
more business like look and sep
arating Agent Wolfe from the com
mon herd.
A letter from Valley Point is
, omitted this issue. The writer
evidently forgot to sign his name.
Names must accompany all com
municstions-not for publication
but the editor is cranky enough to
want to know the author.
Clarence II. Hawley, of Bridge
port Ohio, was in town this week
on his way out TO visit his parents
neat Manown. He IS a son Of Elisha
Hagley and has been at Bridgeport
about three years, where he is fire.
man on the B. & O. railroad. He
dropped in to subscribe for The
ARGUS to get the news from old
Preston.
Emory P. Albright, only son of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Albright, Of
this place, was stricken with paraly-
sis last Friday night and has since
been in a critical condition. Ills
whole left side was paralyzed and
his sight and speech affected, also
the action of his heart Or. strick-
Ter has been attending him and he
has rallied some and is considerably
Improved, but still in grave danger.
lie has retained consciousness all
the time and can see and talk, but
still swallows with difficulty.
Another high class entertainment
has been serufcd for EfrgwooJ ..J