West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-07-29
IN AND ABOUT KINGwooD.

Full moon Sunday.
Picnic parties plentiful.
Days are growing shorter.
New subscribers still coming.
Campmeeting opens next week.
The dog nuisance growing greater.
The Masonic outing yesterday was fine.
Today is West Virginia Day at the Alas
ka-fukon exposition.
Buckhannon is 10 have free delivery of
mails after September IL.
Walter Childs, Of Grafton, spent Sun
day here with home folks.
Rev. q. A. Federer, of Reedsvillc. wa.
county seat visitor Monday.
J. j. Kelley, of Zar, was here Monday
on business and as witness in Justice
court.
r.. NJ. lleermans, the Valley district
farmer, was in To see the ball game sat
urday
V. T.. Cooke and Ed NJ. Williams, of
Clarksburg, were in town several DAYS
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. r. Scott, of Bruceton
Mills, were county seat visitors Tuesday
and Wednesday,
Iva Thorn, Of Caddcl, who has had
typhoid fever the past three weeks, il
somewhat better.
Mrs. w. w. Wright and son William.
OF Cadiz, Ohio, is the guest Of her father,
Francis Heermans, this week.
William Wotring and wife drove over
from Fairmont Saturday and were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. \. c. Scott, re-
turning Sunday.
The annual reunion Of the Parsons fam
lily will bc held August 81 at Holly Mead
ows in Tucker county. A number from
Kingwood and vicinity will attend.
The Darktown Four Hundred will give
performance at the armory Friday
night, headed by Madam A. VI. Reeves,
OF Pittsburg. Prices 10, p and - cents.
Misses Edith and Agnes Henry, who
have been the guests Of DIR. T.. w. Strick-
Ter and family the past two weeks, re-
turned to their home in Fairmont yes
terday.
Mrs. Susan l.. Cowan, Of st. Louis, is
here the guest OF her brother and sister,
Gus j. and Miss Molie Cresap, and other
relatives and friends. She will remain
all summer
Carmel Lodge, No 20, Knights Of
Pythias, will hold its annual picnic in
Workings grove at Carmel on Saturday,
August 20. 4 cordial invitation to all
.-neighboring lodges is extended.
John +. Copeman left for Chicago and
vicinity Wednesday Of last week to look
in on sever3 tock farms with the pur.
pose of arranging for some good animal,
for Kingwood lie returned Sunday.
j. w Beatty, Of Amblcrsburg, was in
town Monday consulting the physicians o.
the Strickler hospital lie has been suf
fering with dropsy the past year and will
probably enter the institution for treat
ment.
Ods p. Graham, Of lenox, who wa
married last week 10 Miss Cora y. Gale
has returned from his bridal tour an,
the couple were given a royal reception
by the young folks here last night. Tn
ARGUS joins in well wishes
J. c. Simpson, the jovial merchant o
Marques, was in town on business Tue.
day and dropped into THE ARGUS onic
for a short visit lie is now cxtcnsivel
engaged in the poultry business and say
he is not worrying about prosperity.
The Charles Town term Of the suprcm
court will convene September this year
a. the first Wednesday comes ON that date
Clerk Matthews has notified the lawyer
Of the state that all papers must be in hi
office concerning cases TO come up by Au
gust !
TnE ARGUS is anxious to publish all IA
local and personal news Of Kingwood an
Preston county and asks those who com
into possession Of such items 10 send thcr
TO the office. II you have visitors or
you have been away, send the item in Il
our local column.
The Sunday Herald, published at Mo-
gantown, made is initial appearance th
week and is g newsy little sheet. Frol
the amount Of advertising carried IL
apparent the merchants Of that city b,
heve in publicity and consider the Heral
good medium. Newton II Manown,
former kingwood boy, is editor and mai
ager. We wish him Success