West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-01-24
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Getting close to St. Valentine,
Day.
The Cheat was bank full and on /;
) regular tear.
Quit bo,hering your neighbor by
borrowing his ARGUS.
1t is useless TO speak of the roads.
They speak for themselves.
Miss Daisy jenkins is ia Pittsburg
visiting her brother, E. Bert jenkins.
Kingwood and vicinity has GER
tainly had its share of gloomy wealth.
er the FIRST half OF January.
J. Frank Manown and family have
been indisposed for the past two
weeks with grip. -Philippi Demo
crat.
Ed E. Hardway, of this place, is
over on Spruce in charge of a log
railway in the heart of the lumber
country.
Business must be Improving, for
the increase in our job department
is very gratifying and increasing all
the time.
President Roosevelt has sent to
the senate the denomination of Fannie
c. Helmick for postmistress at
Thomas, w. Va.
Misses Sarah and Jane Feathers,
from Elkins, have been visiting rel
atives and friends in and about
Kingwood the past two weeks.
Hon.W. G.. Brown and wife have
been in Baltimore the past week
consulting an eminent specialist IN
regard to Mrs. Browns health.
A yoke of oxen was seen on the
streets of Kingwood this week. A
rather unusual sight nowadays, at
this swift period of the worlds his
history.
A considerable number of new
subscribers are added to our list this
week. We appreciate these favors
and only wish to say tina, there Is
yet room.
Emory p. Albright, who has been
in a critical condition the past two
weeks with paralysis is considerably
improved and great hopes are en-
tertained for his recovery.
Rev. II. p. Hardway has been
home the past ten days from his
work in Nicholas county, where he
has been busy for several months
leasing coal and timber lands.
"a constant drop will wear a hole
in a rock" is an old saying. The
"constant" drop in this section for
the past week has worn many holes
in roofs.-Davis News. Same here,
brother.
Rev. DR.. Ward, the new presld
ing elder, held quarterly meeting in
the Kingwood NJ E. church Satur
day evening and communion on
Sunday. He preached two able ser
mons while here.
Did it ever occur to you what dam
age would result should a fire break
out in Kingwood's business section2
With no water works and conse-
quently no fire company, the town
would be at the mercy Of the flames.
Think ii oyer, Mr.. Business Man.
Maurice l. Jackson, the business
manager of the Leader at this place,
was summoned to Charleston last
week to take a position as clerk in
the senate, the place having been
secured for him by Senator Sam b..
Montgomery, Of Tunnelton, editor
in chief Of the Leader.
If you notice the associate editor
acting rather queer this week, please
overlook it.. lie can't help it,. It's
a boy came Saturday night; weighs
10 pounds, and since the third edi-
ton promises to be a Democrat, J.
Slidell Brown wears a smile that
~ come off. Talk about the
power of the pressl
On another page is an article en-.
titled County Newspaper Adver-
Using" the p%erusal Of which is rec
ommended to every merchant, doc
tor, lawyer, banker, and every one
who is dependent ON the public for
his business. Are you an adver
usef9 Read the article carefully.
1t viii do you good. Then come in
and talk advertising 10 THE ARGUS.
Charles a. Kralicck, the new pro-
prietor Of the Kingwood Bakery, is
a frst.class baker and makes bread,
pies, cakes, buns, etc. that are hard
to beat bot good 10 eat. lie IS from
Baltimore and is an old hand at the
business Mr.. Kralicek is enter.
prisipg and up-to-date 10 a bushes.
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