West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-10-28
West Virginia Argus.
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IN AND ABOUT kInaWoop,


Cold mornings.
Halloween Sunday.
Put on the heavy ones.
Football fatalities are due.
Boys corn show Saturday.
-Four weeks till Thanksgiving.
How is your winter coal SUPPLY
CopeRn with that new courthouse.
Farmers about through with fall work.
Hunters licenses issued mp to noon yes
terday number 442.
Col. Carleton c. Pierce came down from
Rowlesburg yesterday.
U. q. Watson, of Masontown, was here
short time yesterday
George +. Rogers, of Rowlesbury. WAS
in town on business Monday.
A number of Halloween parties are
scheduled for Saturday night.
August Holman, Of the German settle
ment, was trading in town yesterday.
Attorney General w. G. Conley stopped
Off here Saturday on his way to WASH
ington. .t.,
w. A. McGinnis, the Terra Alta real
estate man, was business visitor here
Tuesday.
III. G. Greer, Of Cascade, manager and
general superintendent of the Preston Coal
d Coke Company, was here this week on
business.
John Sterling, merchant and station
agent at Manown, was n business visitor
here last week.
Mrs. Villa Stricken returned last week
from two weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Fsirmont.
County Road Engineer A. F.McNillen,
OF Masontown, was a visitor here on Off
cial business this week.
G. III. Seal, OF near Valley Point, was
In town Monday and renewed his sub
scription TO THE ARGUS to 1911.
Any farmer who brings half bushel of
hickory nuts to The ARGUS Office can get
the market price for them in cash.
The 2-year-old child of j. C. Elliott, of
Herring, died Sunday morning Of convul-
sions. The funeral took place Monday.
]. X. Monroe went to Washington sun
day night to attend the hearing in the
West Virginia Maryland state line con-
troversy.
Neil j. Fortney was appointed by Gov.
Iala 90 H.. NJ. i ~.
Federation which meets in Washington
January 81.
Edward n. Miller, Valley Point, and
Reed +. Martin. Terra Alta, took the ex-
animation Saturday at Fairmont for CEN
sus enumerators.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wotring and the
latter's mother were here from Friday to
Monday evening the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Scott.
William Atkins. of Philadelphia, treas
urer OF the Kingwood Coal Company,
Housewife, was in town last Thursday
night on business for the company.
Elmer Messenger, Of Parkersburg, was
tie guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. G. Messenger, from Friday to
Monday. Elmer is one OF our rising
and hustling young men.
ON merchants are requested to take
time enough to read the article on the
first page entitled "J.ocal Merchants" II
may take ten minutes, perhaps longer,
but the time will be we'll spent.
+. p. Elliott, who has purchased the
Carroll meat market and takes possession
November /, has moved his family here
from Valley Point and is occupying the
cottage next to the jenkins Hotel
Monday morning James Callison, fire.
man on the morning passenger train on
the NJ. & X, was brought TO the Stricken
hospital suffering from injuries received
by fall at Rock Forge. He has recov-
cred. and is at work again.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. ]. Sterling and Young
son Darrell left last Friday for a short
visit with relatives and friends in Friends
vile, Md. s. K. Wilson is looking after
the passengers on the West Virginia North
ern during Mr.. Sterling's absence.
John s. Miller and ]. T.. Gifin, Of Som
ersct county, Pa, were in town yesterday
on business. They are looking after the
interests Of the Taylor < Saylor Coal &
Coke Company now operating in the
the northern part of the county on Big
and Little Sandy creeks.
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