West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1914-04-23


Francis Bergman. of Howesyille. was
IN town Saturday on business.
Guy Bonsfield. OF Tunnelton. paid the
county seat visit last FRIDAY.
Luther McNIiIlen, of Masontown. was
a business caller in town Friday.
See the kinswooa Hardware Co.
before Investing In spring seeds.
Mrs. Neil J. Fortney was the CUES, of
Grafton friends a few Gays this week.
Ii. 5. whetseI has been in New York
the past week on important business.
DR.. Fahrney's Teething Syrup is the
only baby medicine that is always safe
Teething made easy. No bad nights.
The grades of the Kingwood schools
close Friday, April oath. Exercises viii
be held in the armory, beginning prompt
ly at 5 o clock.
Before buying your seeds better
visit the kinswood Hardware Co. and
secure real bargains.
ID. j. Gibson and wife are spending
the week in Wheeling, a combined trip
OF business and pleasure. While m the
city they are guests at the Mcclure hotel.
Indians from every tribe are carried
with the Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch Wild
West. This will be good chance to see
the red man as he exists on Uncle sam :
reservation
Mrs. J. +. Castle and Mrs. Burr
Thomas went To Terra Alta this morning
to spend the day with relatives, who are
patients in the sanitarium at that place -
Mondays Grafton Sentinel.
w a. Stone, formerly OF this place
but now located at Phlippi, was here
Saturday and Sunday TO see his father, ].
l.. Stone, who has been quite in. hut
whose condition is greatly improved.
Don't forget the anniversary address to
the kingwood lodge of the Independent
Order OF odd Fellows at the VI. f.. church
Sunday evening at 7:3O The speaker to
bee the Hon. Samuel b. Montgomery.
Don't forget that tvo-mile parade of
the Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch Shows.
Get up town early and get "A good place
as our streets will be crowded. There
will be people here from thirty miles
around.
NJ. A. Specht, who has been in the
livery business here for the past year.
intends to hold public sale May lst and
dispose OF his stock. He ex poets to 90 to
Cumberland aud accept position with
the b. d o. railroad.
Pupil Nurses Wanted: Young women
OF good moral character, healthy and
possessing good common school educa-
ton who wish to become trained nurses
may apply to, The superintendent, Kes-
sler Hospital, Clarksburg, w. Va, for
further particulars. cost
The closing exercises OF the grades OF the
Kingwood school will he held at the armory
tomorrowevening. An interesting program
Will be given, commencing promptly at
$ o'clock. 1t is earnestly hoped that all
who may attend will be there early, so as
to avoid any interruption of the exercises.
DR.. Harry G. Howard, formerly of the
Methodist church of this city, now OF
Fairmont, has been secured To make the
address TO the Methodist Brotherhood
here on the evening of May 9Th. DR..
Howard was here Tor six years and made
for himself while here a host OF friends
who will be glad to hear him on this
special occasion.
y special session of the quarterly CON
ference of the L. b. church OF the King
wood charge will convene at the local L.
b. church on Monday, April eth, for the
purpose OF contracting with the Rev.
Albert =. linn, Of Belington who will
serve the remainder of the year. All
quarterly conference members of tins
charge are requested to bc present.
NJ. NJ. JefireYs, former resident OF
this county, living over near Newburg,
but who has been superintendent of the
fredericksburg, Va, National Cemetery
for some time, was recently appointed
superintendent of the Gettysburg. Pa,
cemetery. This is a fine promotion for
Mr.. JefIreys, as Gettysburg is the most
important national cemetery in the United
States
Col. John w. Guseman, the veteran
Democrat of Reedsyille, was in town
Tuesday on important business and made
this Office a most pleasant call He said
he wanted to get acquainted with the new
editor OF The Argus and told us many
interesting "reminiscences of the people
and conditions Of his early boYhood days
Although in his seth year the Colonel is
as hale and vigorous as a man many
years younger.
Mrs. G. g. Stone will leave within the
next few days for Iowa where she will
visit Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Carroll. who
formerly resided in Kingwood Mrs.
Stone expects to remain i'm the West for
the next year or more and wi take in
the Panama-Pacifc exposition at San
Francisco before her return home. Her
daughter, Mrs Addie White, has moved
from town to the farm and will keep
house for her father during her mothers
absence.
The following is the order Of service I'm
the NJ + church for Sunday, April Goth
Sunday school at 10 a N, Fro tts,,,,,u