West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1908-07-23
The Argus Is Now Located In the
D.. J. \. King Building on Main
Street. Come In.
IN AND ABOUT KISGwooD.

business visitor in town yesterday.
Misses Mima Flynn and Bcss Haney
will return to Uniontown tomorrow.
Misses Lillian and Catherine Holt. of
Grafton, are guests of friends in town.
Miss Gertrude Gurk, OF Baltimore, j.
guest at the home OF L. NJ. Albright.
Charles Fowler, of Morgantown, spent
from Sunday to Tuesday the guest of old
friends in town.
Mrs. George A. Herring and niece,
Miss Ethel Shafier, are visiting in Terra
Alta few days.
l.. v. Reed, of the Terra Alta Republi-
can, was in town Monday night and at
tended Masonic lodge.
Joseph G. Spencer, OF Irona, left Mon
day for Farmont, where he enters Cook
Hospital for treatment
Mrs. Sue NJ. Cowan. of st. Louis, is
visiting her sister and brother, Miss
Mollie and Gus j. Cresap.
Reno district will vote ON the issuing
OF $4,000 bonds for district high
school building in Rowlesburg.
We take great pleasure this week in
adding to our list of new subscribers the
name Of Il. I. Stieringer, OF Aurora.
Life is full of peryersities. \ man
never realizes until he joins the church
that the fish always bite best on Sunday.
T.. @. Meek, of Masontown, was raised
to the sublime degree of Master Mason
at the Masonic meeting Monday night.
A minister says wealth turns peoples
hearts TO stone" Perhaps that is why
so many newspaper men are soft-hearted.
S. Raymond Garner, our photographer,
has secured some exceptionally fine views
of Camp Baguley and member Of the
guard
Our boys trimmed the Tunnelton ag-
gregation in II well-played game of base
ball yesterday afternoon, the score being
o TOT
new Democratic subscriber this week
is Martin G. Griffin, the popular ma
chinist for the West Virginia Northern
railroad.
The grounds fronting the Hotel Raleigh
have been greatly improved by new
Concrete walk leading from the street to
the porch.
w. 5. Bobo, OF Caddell, was a well
come visitor at TIE ARGUS Office Mon
day. lie reports the lumber town on
the Cheat as flourshing
Miss Matha Copeman, who was the
guest of her sister, Mrs g. T.. Wilson,
the past three weeks, returned to her
home in Bruccton Sunday.
Barney l.. Hess, OF Baltimore, arrived
here yesterday and will spend short
vacation with relatives and friends Mrs.
Hess has been here the past week.
j. W. White, who has been engaged
in the newspaper business in Kingwood
for the past three or four months, is here
for ashort visit -Morgantown Dominion.
George X. Travis went to Grafton this
morning 70 meet Mrs. Travis, who has
been visiting relatives and friends in
that vicinity They will return this even
ing.
Col. Edwin \. Goodwin, OF the Four
teenth u. S. cavalry stationed at Fort
Walla Walla, Wash, and wife, are
spending the summer with Mrs Sarah
Goodwin in town.
The county court Turned down two
applicants for license TO conduct bowling
alleys in Newburg. Some one should cN-
plain to this august body that this * not
the wet goods sort Of bowling
j. j. Brailer, OF TOWNSVILLE, Was in
town ON business several days ago and
gave us pleasant call Mr. Brailcr
contemplates engaging in the mercantile
business soon and TnE ARGus extends
its best wishes.
The selection of the Hon William c.
Brown, OF Preston county, as elector for
ttK district by the convention last Tues
was an honor properly bestowed.
lie is worthy OF the trust bestowed and
viii carry the honor with dignity Key
ser Tribune.
The town ordinance has quarantincd
the village ours from July 20 10 Scptem-
Der | and there is much wailing and
gnashing Of teeth among the canine
tribe--likewise their masters II would
be a mighty good thing il the order was
made perpetual
The property Of J. w. IIulstine in the
burnt district, known as the Casscdcy
house and lot, was sold Tuesday by
Trustee w. b. Bowman 90 w w. Shoch
for 81 ,S57. 81 This means business, Tor
Mr.. shoch doesn't buy things just 10
look nj. -Rowlesburg Record.
Vcster b. Dunn, of Rccdsvillc. "a grad
nate OF the University Of West Virginia,
has secured rooms with w g.. Conley
for the practice Of law Mr. Dunn is a
young man Of pleasing personality, q
fine public speaker, and good lawyer,
and we welcome him 90 our city.
The First regiment band came up from
Camp Baglley Saturday evening and
entertained our citizens most delight
fully 10y concert on the courthouse
lawn. The music continued several hour.
to constantly augmented audience
Such treats are rare and we unite will
ali Kingwood In extending vote oil
thanks 10 the musicians Of our National
Guard.
Observe the man with The spade. Az,
his movements Deliberate and docs n,
rest frequently from his labor 10 lear
upon his spade and think, or TO 20 into