West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-01-14
IN AND ABOUT KIHeWoop.


Sneczing season is here.
Grounding day approaches.
Whooping cough is prevalent.
The ARGUS for artistic printing.
Help in making Preston prosperous.
No marriage licenses Issued this week.
The state legislature convened yesterday.
Morgantown has poultry show this
week
A revival meeting is in progress at the
NJ. T.. church.
January 10 is the centenary OF the birth
OF Edgar Allan Poe.
Mcclellan Hartman, of Valley Point,
was in town yesterday.
There were 200 deer killed in Pocahon-
tas county the past season.
Mrs. j. l.. Stone is confined to her
bed with grip and other ailments.
Miss Helen Stroh, OF Grafton, is the
guest OF DR.. S. A. Pratt and family.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w.
Elliott. of Albright, on Monday, son.
A. Bliss McCrum and j, w. Flynn
have joined the noise makers in Charles
ton.
Ed Orr has been appointed rural car
rier OH route No. /, vice +. l.. Field, re-
sigGad
John w. Watson, circuit clerk, who
49, had pneumonia the past ten days, is
convalescent.
The CHILDREN OF Mr.. and Mrs Ed NJ.
Williams are having siege of whooping
cough, colds, etc.
B. +. Cole returned Sunday evening
from few days visit in Morgantown,
Fairmont, and Grafton.
Mrs. Henry Lambert, OF Masontown,
was admitted to the Strickler hospital
for treatment yesterday.
J. C.. Trembly, OF Albright, was bust
ness visitor in town Tuesday and favored
this office with short call.
marriage license was issued in Oak
land last week to Adam +. Ridenour and
Nancy Mary McGinnis, both Of Newburg.
Mrs. Mary Jenniwine, ofJacobs Creek,
Pa, who was operated on at the Strickler
hospital last Thursday. is recovering
nicely.
Miss Ethel jenkins, of Terra Alta,
formerly compositor on the Grafton Re
publican, has accepted position on the
Preston News.
II you want to keep tab on what the
Legislature is doing for the next forty-five
days you will need THE ARGUS. 1t has
no paddock on its lips.
j. Edgar Long, who has been here the
past week looking after the interests of
the West Virginia Northern, left for
>,Clarksburg yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. +. Miller and sister, Mrs.
Martha Erwin left Saturday for Cumber-
land, where they will be the guests OF
their brother, Henry Snyder, for week
or more.
George w. Treutlc and F. NJ PEBBLES,
two Of Rowlesburg's representative citi-
gems, were in Kingwood Tuesday and gave
THE ARoCs pleasant call Both entered
their names rs new subscribers.
What makes a home paper2 l. it not
the lcg... news-the home news? We
claim to lead in this respect Fourteen
local letters in last weeks issue Count
'efn and tell it 10 your neighbor.
Attorney General w. G.. Conley de.
parted for Washington, D. c., on Mon.
day 10 atteEd conference Of West Vir
ginia attorneys engaged in the state deb
suit. From there he goes TO Charleston
ON business connected with his Office.
Friday night of last week while Gay f.
Wilson was returning 10 his home a
Caddell he was startled by the whirr o
wings and the fight Of huge bird from
the house. On entering be found tn,
visitor was a stork who had brought
bright girl baby.
function can put moro ginger into az
election than any town in the county
But after the battle is over the citizen
have the happy faculty Of burying TN
Ratchet and smoking the pipe Of peace
Those Function politicians are uniau
characters aud hale fellows we'll met.
The Preston News, with M. l.. Jackson
as editor, made H. initial bow 10 the pub
lie last Friday. It is lusty youngstc
and bids fair TO grow and prosper. IL
bright and newsy and TnE ARGUS extend
TO it the fraternal hand and wishes II sue
cess. II IL news to the lines Of ia saluta
tory IT, success is assured.