West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-12-09
Interesting Letters from q Host Of
Argus Writers.
SOxBrRlEG DOING IN THE COUNTRY
srleht Bite OF News end co..Io Abou,
rsu sns Your NsIrhbo-rhe
Events OF . Week.
howesvilIe.
DeeiAl Correspondence Of The Arsua

Ham, ham, ham, and more ham.
K Conn was in runnelton last Mon.
day ON business.
J. l.. Mckenzie and family were visit
ing at korte's last Sunday.
Isaac Conn's brothers, of F~ellowsville
were visiting him last Sunday.
Isaac Conn and w. III. Owens werc
kingwood visitors last Saturday.
Good sunshine, good weather, and good
people arc the pride OF this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lansbery wen,
visiting at Tom Weaver's last Sunday.
Eddie V. Miller, our hustling newsbov.
was In Tunnelton Monday ON business.
Mr.. and Mn. Frazier and Mr.. and Mn.
McCurdy, OF Tunnelton, were Sunday
visitors here.
William Sheets, from Concord, passed
through this own on his way TO King
WOO 10 attend court.
Mr.. n Mrs. III. q. Burke were cali.
ing In u midst Monday on their way
home from the county seat.
Mrs. Bosley, OF Kingwood, was herr
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Henry Riley.
from Saturday until Monday.
Warren Shaffer, Of Newburg, was call
ing AT r. Il. koch's last Saturday and
sunday, or that is what Nettie told us.
Miss Clara T~rowbridge was i'm Tunnel.
ton from Saturday until Monday. she
went 10 Kingwood Monday on business.
Benedict Greaser is noticed passin,
through our town quite often lately Ue
seems 10 stop on the pike about Miller's.
Elias Barlow and Joe Korte, of Graf
ton, are working on she construction Of
The machinery for G. A. Borgman's new
mines. ""
Frank, John, and Will Korte. Frank
BARLOW, Funk lehman, and Joe Wright
were calling ut J. l.. Mckenzie last Fri
day night.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Myers.
OF ms place, n big baby boy last Mon
Jay, n Frank says he don't care il
work stops or not.
Frank Williams was noticed making
long strides through our town last Sum
1sy evening. He inquired the way To
William Hartselr's.
Band practice has again started in our
town and the boys are learning fast
froi. Clyde Reppart is their instructor.
success TO you, boys.
We understand the PRINCIPAL Of onr
school will resign his position here In a
snort time. We have not learned lust
where he will locate.
A young lady from a distant town has
suffered lately from toothache. and we
nave learned she went to a dentist and
had three teeth extracted without pain
and she said she hardly knew when they
were pulled.
William Henry Riley and Harry Riley
anu mrs. Bowman and Fannie Riley,
prominent citizens Of Howesville. were
calling at Thomas Richards Sunday
fannie and Harry went to Tunnelton
while the other two returned 10 their
homes. ~
we can.boast OF this town being far in
advance oil u county seat, as we are 10
q v waterworks in a short time. Uncle
sam spears has already dug a large well
LOT a reservoir on the top OF the hill on
MAN street and will soon lay pipes through
the different parts Of the town. Uncle
Sam is also laying the foundation for a
large residence near tine water tank which
VII add quite an appearance to our town.
Allen Britton is the architect.
Last Thursday night we were awakened
from u peaceful sleep by cries of robber.
thief, assassin, etc, coming from near
ehe mines and on learning the truth we
found that thieves had entered the de-
partment store Of our highly distinguished
merchant, Eddie V. Miller, and carried
away a great quantity OF goods. The
thieves only gained an entrance 10 the
notion department and nothing OF great
value were taken. Mr.. Miller was tally
ing OF getting ~blOodhounds TO trace the
guilty party and bring him under the
censure OF the law.