West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1908-07-30
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Can you hear the cheering at Charles
ton?
The Elkins mines OF this place want,
miners.
I. X. Barber, Of Tunnelton, was il
town Monday evening.
Pay your subscription TO T,K AnSis
Our dinner pail is empty.
There win be no preaching services in
the n. Il. church Sunday. tt
Work has been commenced ON the
skyscraper opposite the courthouse.
Mrs. Morgan Orr and children will re-
turn to their iiomrin Hiorra sunday.
Misses Dickson and Morgan. ofIvhoel-
ing, are the guests of Mrs. Lenuel Stone.
Mrs. Mary A. Byrne. who has been
seriously i'll for some time. rs improving
slowly.
Airs. Samuel Fields returned home
Monday from visit with home folks az
FeIlowsvillc. gf
Miss Rose Bolyard returned la her
home at Tunnelton after spending some
months here
For the year ended June 30. 1907.
Preston county's coal production was
l,o59,692 tons.
The stork visited the home of Mr. and
Mrs. l.. ii. Golf Friday evening and left
fine girl baby.
Burglars are operating in this vicinity.
First thing we know they'll be trying to
rob THE ARGUS office.
The widening of East Main street has
been commenced by taking off the en-
bankment on the north side.
MIR. and Mrs. Peter Boring, of Al
brightsvillef rejoice in band new baby
which arrived Sunday. July 10.
The new residence OF Ed Greaser i'm
West kingwood is about completed and
presents a handsome appearance.
invitations,are out for an informal
hop to be given by the Kngwood BOYS
at the Armory next "Wednesday evening.
Miss Edith Flynn is visiting in Buck
hannon this week and will visit i'm
iiiorra and Pruntytown before returning
home.
Mrs. Lena Burchinal and daughter
Irene, were in attendance at the funeral
OF little Alma Shay near Tunncton last
Friday.
The Elliott family held their third am
nnal reunion at the Baptist church, Al
brightsville, Saturday, rs member being
present.
Mrs. Annie Moore and Mrs. y. j.
Crooks, of Keyscr, are visiting relatives
AMI friends here and in Morgantown
this week.
on Sunday the Woodmen of the World
unveiled monument to the memory of
the late Robert T.. CIingan at indie
pendencc.
There will he "A reunion of the Parsons
family at the Holly Meadows church.
near Parsons, Tucker county, ON Satur
day, August 10.
Preston county's summer institute will
be held in Terra Alta September Z. The
instructors are Miss Montana Hastings
and a. w. Nolan.
Even the linotype balks on living about
good times. The machine on the Grafton
Sentinel refuses 10 supply enough letters
for prosperity"
NJ. J. AIiller's Sons, of Westernport.
advertise their products in this issue OF
TIE ARGUS. .rhey are distilcrs of cs-
tablisled reputation.
Mrs. +. G. Scott and daughter Edith.
OF Fairmont, arrived here Saturday and
will be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Carroll for ten days.
The game of baseball Friday afternoon
between the Oakland club and first nine
of this place reanlted in a victory for our
boys by a score of 4 10 I.
Misses Edith and Agnes Henry, who
have been guests of DIR. T.. w. Strickler
and family the past month"; have re-
tnrnedto their home in Fairmont
Ed lIeermans, our .editor-farmer, is 10
iacditor Of the Daily Republican, the
- Swisher> organ, which will make
its appearances in Morgantown about
August J.
Ben Sinccli, Of the Oakland Republic
can, spent Sunday with his wife. who
has been here at the bedside of her
grandmother, Mrs. Mary A. Byrne, for
some weeks.
DIR. T.. w. Stricklers new stable on
court alley is now completed and we are
awaiting an invitation to the barn
warming. IL is substantial structure
with the pretticst red roof imaginable.
Two important items that were over
looked by our reporters last week were
the arrivals Of boy babies at the homes
Of Frank Turner, Of West Kingwood,
July II, and Marsh Uphold, Of the III
kins mines, July IL.
During the ball game last Friday j.
Ross Manown lad the misfortune 10
have his nose broken lie attempted to
steal 10 SECOND and the baseman went il
bIindly in touching him with the ball,
with the above result Drs Stricklcr,
Rudasill, Pratt, ct al, succeeded in
bringing the organ back b. it, normal
shape and Ross is ready TO try IL again.
There's nothing on earth 20 mystcri-
ously funny a. an advertisement. The
prime, first and last, and all-the-timC
objects Of an advertisement is 20 draw
custom 10 is not and never will be de-
signed for any other purpose. So Tia,
merchant waits It'll the busy season come,
aud his store is so full Of customers thai
he can't get his hat off, and then h,