West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-01-03
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Municipal election today.
School resumes Monday.
How about the new resoluuons2
How did you enjoy your vacauoa'
The state legislature meets ] naap q.
What has the new year in store for King
wood
n IneE Wilkins. OF Independence. vas in
Kingwood Saturday
Miss Maud wotrlug is visiting her sister
la Grafton this week.
Mrs. George Niece and son. lanes, were
Haywood visitors Sunday.
Or. J. f. Michael, Of Fellowsyile. was 10
town Yesterday on business.
{ W. Richards, VI. D.. OF Bruceton. was
In town on New Year, Day.
~ S. Parks. a lum5erman or Phiippi. was
In town this week on business
Mrs. Dorsey z,nu returned from a visit
to Cumberland relatives Saturday.
Miss Daisy Nc Daniel left yesterday Tor a
weeks visit with friends in Grafton.
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scribing for and reading rHE ARGUS.
Miss elizabeth Wisuer. Of Morgsntown.
is the guest Of Miss Cecil Watson this week
i'll. F%ortney, Of GlsGes. W. Va, was in
town this week the guest OF Senator w G
Morley.
Miss Margaret Stricken is home again
after spending the holiday season with Fair
mont friends.
The West Virginia Bar Association Sc
lecied New Martiqsvile as the next regu-
lar meeting place.
The new year should be the most pros
porous in the history OF Kingwood. Let us
all strive to make il so.
Board OF Trade meets tonight az o clock
la w. g.. Browns Office. Hurtahl May be
something doing at last.
ID. Harmed. Of Valley Point. was here
yesterday on business aud gave THE ARGUS
a briei but pleasant call.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M thomas. Of Dayton.
AiOhio. have a fine baby girl at their home
that arrived about two weeks ago.
Joseph w Johnson. Clydc e. Jacobs,
Charles X. Pules. and q T.. Hcryey. jr..
we're visitors from Morgantown sunday.
]. Faber Hanst, who IS attending Lehigh
University. spent the Christmas holidays
with his parents, Mrand Mrs. Henry Hanst.
in Kingwood
Prof II. e. Flesher, principal Of King.
woods public schools. returned Saturday
from a weeks vacation in Glssaway. Brax
ton county. the guest Of relatives.
b +. Gibson aud family stopped of in
Kingwood Saturday on their way home TO
Masontown, having spent the Christmas
holidays in Function with relatives,
We received the forecast Of the weather
Tor January by p. r. Smith this week, but
lack Of space makes it impossible to pub.
lish. Look out for the February report.i
From today until February "a the West
Virginia Anti-saloon League will have an
office in Room 9s, Bradford bldg, Charles
ton. Everybody is invited to call. Address
the superintendent there.
New York City may have its 400 Social
Set. but Klngwood has a goo Social Club"
and while we may not have as much money
as the Gothamites, We are just as good and
think ourselves lots better.
Buy Kingwood Bakery Bread, best on
market. Sold by all leading grocers-Wat.
Eins Bros, S. w. Shahan, J. NJ. Thorn Of
Tunnelton. Austen Coal & Coke Company,
aud Murdoch, White & Herring, Of King
wood.
The water wagon started on its annual
trip with a big bunch Of recruits, but some
OF them look rather nervous and shaky and
II the road is at all rough are liable TO be
jolted off. Hang on, brother. You'll like
II after you become accustomed to it.
In a rear-end collision on the b. & o. at
Terra Gotta, three miles from Washington,
D.. C., Sunday evening, 50 persons were
killed and 50 injured. The wreck was
caused by an engine drawing eight empty
cars running into the Frederick express
during a dense fog.
Elmer Messenger returned home recent.
Iy from Parkersburg, where he had been
attending the Mountain State Business Col
lege and taking a special course in type.
writing and stenography lie has been
r. appointed a district organizer for the Mod
ern Woodmen Of America and will engage
IN this work now.
Reedsville is now putting on city airs and
holding a red hot election today for officials
10 govern the municipality for the ensuing
year. The following ticket was printed al
his Office: Mayor, g.. % Herring. record.
er. u. g. Squires; council. John Cleaver.
Orvsi Watson, -. NJ. Squires. K. f. Fort
ney. and b. r. Wolfe.
we should like to see the people OF King
wood put forth every effort to push the
town forward during the new year. Every
thing looks bright for our town an along the
line and with the advantages we possess
. Should be stimulated to greater effort Start
wheels OF progress 70 rolling during 1907
and keep them moving. Let onward" be
the ~watchword.
a public meeting was held in the court
house Monday night presided over by Prof
II r. Flosher and the following municipa|
ticket placed in nomination Mayor viii
liam Gusiavus Gtsl Asecorder Charlie,
NJ. Jackson; council. J.. Morris Albright
John Frank ~Rodeheayer. Benjamin Frank
lin Cole, Isaac Parsons Martin, and Franz
NJ. Murdock The election takes place to
day and the ticket is a good one.
One Of tie pleasant social events Of tbe
holiday season was The New Years Eve re
eeptlon az the manse by Rev r. NJ. Ramse,
and wife. Their hospitable home wa,
crowded with guests and Che evening pass
ed pleasantly with music. conversation am,
refreshments. These annual receptions al
the manse given by tle pastor and bis nc
compished wife are looked forward to b,
our people with much pleasure and are 40
ways greatly enjoyed
Feiix Elliott Is the new teller in the King
wood Bank. having rc.fenad his p~oeffion a.