West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-07-01
IN AND ABOUT KIHGwoop.

1909 hall gone.
Unfurl Old Glory.
Welcome, comrades.
Green apples in market.
Full moon Saturday night.
Three big days Of celebration.
The growing corn is looking fine
Month OF June was decidedly damp.
The Kingwood banks will be closed
Saturday.
The Kingwood colored schools closed
the term Friday.
Assessor George l.. Shaffer WAS a
Grafton visitor Monday.
Vincent i. Cooke, of Clarksbnrg. was
here Tuesday on business.
The roof of the county Jail is under
going some needed repairs
Never put off ill tomorrow the adver-
tising yon shond do today.
Miss Alice Thomas, of Pittsburg, is the
gnest OF her mother this week.
Several dwellings in town are being re-
painted and otherwise improved.
Davis Elkins, president of the NJ. & X,
was in town yesterday on business.
\ daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. G. Lewis last Thursday afternoon.
Win Rexroad, OF Pruntytown, attend
ed the funeral Of w. r. Menear here
Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Field spent Sunday
in Reedsyille the guests of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Sharps.
The Kingwood Racket Store has a re-
union sale on this week that is rcp!cte
with bargains. See the al on fourth page.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Poland, of Tun-
Melton, were here Tuesday to attend the
funeral of the latter's uncle, w f..
Menear.
Judge Ira II. Robinson was here last
week at the bedside of his cousin, w. II.
Mcdaniel, who is a patient at the Stricken
hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Fenton Dent. of Nor.
gantown, were here Tuesday attending
the funeral Of the latter father, William
F. Menear.
James T. Daley 'srunabout has "arriy"
and the genial mayor can be seen almost
any day annihilating space on our hand
some streets.
$. j. Sterling, the popular conductor
ON the West Virginia Northern, returned
Tuesday from several days visit with
his mother in Friendsville, Md
Mrs. w II. Ulrich and baby Mabel, Of
Washington, ID. c., are visiting with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benoni Jordan,
and will remain during the Gated term.
}. $. Hunt and son Will o were Wis
itors in the county seat fro..r Tunnelton
Monday. THE ARous acknowledges a
very pleasant call from these gentlemen.
The many friende Of ~ r.. Flesher
will be pleased to hear that be was re-
appointed superintendent of the reform
school ut PruntytOwn by Gov. Giasscock
Saturday evening
The busy bee improves each shining
'ttNff bht WV WbhtA hllpM " ~ ~ Mtftn !
for his buzz by the same token who
knows anything about your business I'M
less you advertise?
Company G. qualified ~ ont Of 81 men
at target practice at the rifle range, MAX
ing an average Of about 81 per cent. Thi.
is exceedingly good aud shows our boy.
to be- fine marksmen.
Mrs. Margaret y. Brown, mother oI
w. q. Brown, was operated on yester.
day morning at tie strickler hospital 10,
cancer. The operation was a success ant
tho patient u doing nicely
Advertising is NOT ava end IN itself, Il !,
simply means 90 an end. II is not
sentiment, poetry or philosophy, Il j.
simply business. Advertising II sellin,
force. II is-an investment, not an OK
pertinent
Henry Collins, tlIe l5-year- old boy VIII,
stole the mule from the Elkins mine som,
time ago and put the plant ont Of com
mission, left yesterday for Pruutytowl
TO remain several years. or until h
reaches the age Of q,