West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1914-04-09

this week on business.
NJ. T. Gale. of Terra Alta. was in town
Monday and gave tins Office a paying
call.
NJ F. Walls, ofAlbrisht, was promi-
nent business visitor here one day this
week
Lee Turner and father, OF Browns
Mill, we've here on business one day this
week.
NJ. c. Jenkins. one OF Grant districts
good substantial farmers. was here one
day this week
Claude Keefover. one of Reedsyille's
progressive citizens. was here on business
one day last week.
Ex-SheriT Spindler has delivered quite
a number of Overlands in and about
kingwood this week.
Mcclellan Hartman, the merchant
prince of Valley Point, was here on bust
ness one day last week.
John A. Mcdaniel, the sage of Mt
Phoeba and incorporating Progressive.
has been here this week.
T.. c. Fazenbaker. one 81 the leading
merchants of Albright. was business
visitor here the tirst part Of the We, X.
Joseph Brailer, one OF the cntrrprisinr
merchants from IIowesville, was hee on
important business one day this week.
DR.. Fahrney's Teething Syrup is the
only baby medicine that is always safe.
Teething made easy, No bad nights
Miss Mary Rexroad, who has been
teaching school in Reedsyille, has finished
the term and returned home for the
summer.
Attorney w. b. Bowman aud ID
Alton Jackson, two OF Rowlesburr's
prominent citizens, are here today on
business.
l.. +. Turner, of Recdsville, was nm
town Monday and gave this Office
pleasant call renewing bis subscription
for another wear
II. T. Lincoln, prominently Unidentified
with the Gibson lumber company of
Masontown, was prominent business
visitor here this week.
The Baptist church will serve yellow
and white supper this evening i'm the
room over Bowermaster's store and
cordial invitation is extended the general
public to participate.
Walter Morris has moved from Morris |
Park, with his family INTO the Savage
property i'm town. Walt, has taken the |
agency for the Singer sewing machine for
this county and will have his headquart-
ers here
LOST: A bunch of keys on the road |
between kingwood and Ear Hagans |
or along the highway between
the Aims house and Kingwood. Finder |
Will receive reward Il the same will be |
returned to this office.
All parties subscribing for tickets to |
hear Parlette. the great magazine editor |
and humorous orator, should call at once |
at the book store and get them and pay |
FOR them at the price agreed. only 80 |
cents and well worth il.
I. NJ. Boone, one of our substantial |
was suddenly stricken down
with paralytic stroke last Sunday morn
ing and lay in a very critical condition
for many hours. Dr. Rudasil was sum-
moned and rendered medical aid, and |
we are glad to state Mr.. Boone is i'm |
proving rapidly and his host OF friends |
will be glad to see him ont again.
The big building belonging to Dolph |
McVicker in Rowlesburg. situated on
Railroad street, was burned one night
last week. This means quite loss to |
Mr.. McNicker and the town would have |
much greater loss IL il had |
not been for the prompt and efficient
work Of the fire department all of which |
proves the value of a water system
The Waist and Arm" measuring social
given by the Home Missionary Society.
OF the NJ. T.. church, last Friday night
was well attended. A very instructive
address was delivered by Samuel Il
Montgomery and music was furnished by
the orchestra Quite a few UNIQUE con
tests were participated in and enjoyed by
all present. Ice cream, cake and coffee
were served.
u. a. Bennett, a prosperous fruit
grower Of Huntington, was here last Fri
day calling on friends and renewing old
acquaintances. Mr.. Bennett il a native
OF this county and town. He is a lawyer
and former editor, he has also served his
state in the house of delegates and was
State auditor for eight years. Mr.. Ben
nett likewise served with distinction in
the civil war. During his stay i'm town
he was a most congenia visitor at the
sanctum Of The Argus
On Monday morning at O'Clock the
dinkey engine belonging 10 the Gibson
lumber company. at Kanes Creek, turned
turtle and fell from the high trestle there
Engineer w. II. Savage and fireman -.
9. Harrison were severely and painfully
scalded, while brakeman Calvin Parsons,
who was on the dinkey escaped uninjur-
ed. DR.. S a Pratt was summoned and
rendered medical assistance and stated
that while the injuries were exceedingly
painful and severe they we're not necess-
arily fatal J. G. Gibson. president Of
the company accompanied the injured