West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-04-29
West Virginia Argus,
klNcwooD. APRIL 20, 1909.
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Rowlesburg is after waterworks.
The straw hat is venturing forth.
The moth ball is now in big demand.
Tomorrow is Cleanup day in Terrs
Alta.
Mrs. DIR. b. A. Recs is i'll with pneu.
monia.
j. c. Lewis was the guest of his mother
in Grafton last week.
Henry Rickleman, of Housewife, was
trading in town yesterday
Terra Alta viii observe Memorial Day
this year on Monday, May 81.
Mrs. s. ID. Gatewood will entertain the
choir OF the NJ. +. church this evening.
Forrest White is building an addition
10 his livery stable on East Main street
Miss Laura Cunningham, of Morgan
town, spent Sunday in Kingwood visiting
friends.
A. w. Albright and family, who spent
the winter in ST. Petersburg, Fla, re-
turned home Sunday.
Robert Brown died in Grafton Monday
aged 80 years. He was the father of A.
I. Brown, of Tunnelton.
Leroy Shaw was out TO the farm at the
campground yesterday supervising the
planting of "spuds," etc
Thomas Richards, OF Howesville, was
IN town on business Monday and gave
this office a pleasant call.
The stork visited the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellis Field in West Kingwood Sat
nrday night and left bright girl baby.
The infant daughter of Scott Feather.
OF the Craborehard, died Tuesday of
pneumonia. The funeral will take place
today.
Garfield Copeman will leave for CIarks-
burg tomorrow 20 help swell the already
large Preston county colony in that enter
prising city.
Kelley Post, No. Ill, q. A. r., meets
May l mt 10 u. IN. The delegates 10 the
state encampment should be present to
get credentials.
There are number of vacant lots in
kingwood which should have buildings
erected on them. Vacant lots don't bring
people to town.
Mrs. Mabel Shaffer HAMMOND. who was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Wolfe
the past week, has returned to her home
in Morgantown.
). 7. Conley, OF Reedsville, favored this
office with a rlaacant COLL la.. ,,.ooi. -
had his name entered on THE ARGUS list
"a a new subscriber.
Mrs. Lucinda Hoffman Finnell died i'm
Morgantown Saturday morning aged IOI
years "a days. She is survived by almost
fifty direct descendants.
The report of the executive committee
of the West Virginia Sunday School AS
sociation shows grand total enrolment
in this state of lag, 1892 pupils.
Miss Mary Mann, of the Stricken hos
pital, spent several days in the Crabor-
chard last week nursing Mrs. Bruce Nor
gan, who was III with pleurisy.
John w. Watson, OF Kingwood, was
here short time this week the guest of
his sister, Mrs. G.. G. Wheeler, of Pierpont
avenue. Saturdays Fairmont Times.
d. Alton Jackson, OF Austen, dropped
in to see us Tuesday TO renew his sub
scription. He contemplates turning over
the town OF Austen 10 other hands while
he seeks pastures new.
William A. Pacelly and Miss Bessie o.
Williams, both popular colored citizens.
were married Monday night at the resi-
dence Of Rev. Abram Title. They are
now away ON an extended honeymoon.
~ Thejuniors will entertain the graduating
class Of the high school Friday evening
In tiie school building. An interesting
program has been prepared Refresh
ments will be served and an enjoyable
time Is anticipated
Hon. Oliver w. Stewart, OF Chicago.
who is considered by many 10 be the ablest
prohibition orator in the United States.
viii speak in the courthouse at Kingwood,
Thursday night, May 6, at o'clock. Ad.
mission win be free.
Rev. G.. w. Bent left yesterday morn.
ing TO look In upon the Methodist Epis.
eOpal bishops scmi-annual meeting. He
will not return until Monday, consequent.
~ there viii be no preaching services IN
the NJ. y. church Sunday.
John 6. May died at his homein Union.
town, Pa, April 10, Of cancer Of the storn.
acll, aged 81 years Deceased was married
December Q, 1902, TO Miss Susie spcel
man, daughter Of John and Kathcrin,
speelman, Of Bruceton Mills.
our Twilight correspondent announces
the marriage Saturday night of Harry r.
Boone and Miss Ncitie Bucklew, both o.
Kingwood, by Rev. S. p. Hawley. TIL
AeGCs joins with their many friends II
congratulations and well wishes.
The Kingwood Racket Store this wecl
announces housekeeping sale. As Oh,
work Of Kidding the premises Of the accu
mutations Of the past winter progrosse
you viii find many articles missing o.
worn out. This is good time to rcplen
ish the depleted stock.
y. G. Stuck went to Fairmont saiur
day and entered The City hospital 20 b
operased on Ilo..snsu.hn -, - -
- clans upon examination decide
That ampuistion would not be resoris
10 until further developments, ~ tle
are hopes Of saving the member