West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1914-07-23

Frank Z. Gale OF tine Campground. i
in the city today.
a battle royal at the bah park next
Saturday afternoon.
Get Doose's prices on WOOD or tile
silos before you buy. Car load prices
Miss Fisher OF Clarksburr, is here visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. j. V. Funderburk.
DR.. +. J. Dent of Grafton. arrived in
town last evening for few days visit.
John A, Sterling and family motorei
to town yesterday and spent few hours.
Mrs. Day Kirk of Cumberland, is the
guest OF her parents, air. and Mrs. W.
III. Mnrdock, near town, this week.
Mrs. Emma Richie and son ID. A.
Ritchie OF Fairmont, are here visiting
the formers sister. Mrs. Geo. w. Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Guthrie aud little
son of flazelton, were in town a short
time today, having driven mp in their
automobile.
Rev. i. w. Metheny, wife and daugh-
ter, OF Tunnelton, are visiting Mrs.
Metheny's father, W. VI. Chamberlin. 49,
keYser Echo.
Rowlesburg hung il on Austen yester-
day fifteen to three. But when they get
in the game Saturday afternoon they will
see what real ball playing is
Frank Holman, who is starting new
store ut Howesvillc, was here today be-
tween trains. Mr. lehman is receiving
new goods daily and expects 10 he in full
swing shortly.
Myers hay tools and rope at kIno-
wood Hardware COMPANY.
\. w. Maust, one of Bruceton' promi-
nent young Progressives, was in the city
today on his return home from Keyser,
where he attended the convention held
there yesterday.
Mrs. Roy Sharpless OF Holidaysburg,
Pa, is here the guest of her mother, Mrs.
+. jenkins. She was accompanied by
her friend, Mrs. Newell, who will be her
guest for some time.
Mrs. L.. w. Jones of lrona, was taken
to Cooks hospital, Fairmont, today where
she will undergo an operation for an
abdominal tumor to be performed 10y DR..
Il. w. Stricken, formerly OF this place.
Mrs. Cora Shrout, wife of Bucky Shrout
of near Tnnnelton, died at the county
intirmary Sunday night and was buried
Monday. She was brought 10 the in
Urinary about year ago, claiming non
support.
Senator l.. J. Forman of Petersburg,
Grant county, and brother Allen Forman
of Amboy, are in town today. Senator
Forman is n candidate for the Republican
nomination for Congress i'm the Second
district and was here looking after his
interests.
Francis Nj. Runner, who has been
down in Maracaibo. Venezuela, South
America, for several months, returned
home last Friday. He is connected with
a well drilling company and when they
finished the South American contract he
came home TO rest for while before
going TO the next operation.
DIR. Albert G. Miller OF Columbus.
Ohio, eye, ear, nose and throat specialist,
leaves today for Bruceton after spending
the past few days i'm Kingwood. DIR.
Miller had several important cases here.
This morning he removed the adenoids
and tonsils of Raymond Wilson, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. T.. Wilson.
Rowlesburg is Boosting of having the
strongest ball team in the county this
year but they are doomed TO an awfully
good trimming next Saturday afternoon
at the local park. As usual Kngwood
has 10y all odds the best team in this
section of the state, and eats everything
that looks like an aggregation of bali
players that comes this way.
DR.. II. + Hyde leaves tomorrow morn
ing for Salem, Harrison county, where
he has purchased the dental Office and
practice OF Dr. A. l.. McKbbip, OF that
place. DR.. Hyde was formerly associated
with DIR. Il. a. Rees Of this place and has
proved himself competent in his line Of
work. The Argus joins his many friends
in wishing him success in his new location.
w. Scott Garner, the farmer journalist
Of Walnut Hill, and by all odds the best
local writer in this section of West Vir-
ginia, is a county seat visitor today. Mr..
Garner came down to look after some
important business matters and to greet
old acquaintance. While in town he
made this Office a pleasant call and pre-
scented the force with bag OF the best
apples we have seen this year.
The twelfth annual educational confer
ence Of this state under the auspices Of
the summer school of the West Virginia
University will be held in Commencement
Hall, Morgantown, on Friday and Satur-
day, July 9th and 18th Prominent
educational men and women will attend
and school people and all others interested
in the work are invited to attend and
participate in the discussions. Prof. J..
l.. Henderson of the University Of Texas
will address the conference.
TIE KinRwood Hardware company re-
csivcd n new Saxon car last week for
demonstration purposes as they have ac-
cepted the agency for this machine. II
is a thoroughly up-to-date, two passcnga r
automobile Of standard design and il
built to meet the demand for a low priced