West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-08-26
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


Mrs. S. Burdick of Salem. is here
visiting her daughter. Mrs. B.tA. Rees.
Floyd Gale of Bruceton. was a bust
ness visitor in the county seat yes,er-
day.
c. c. Pierce is at Okonoko this week
looking after his interests in a peach
orchard.
w. j. Liston was up from Valley
Point Saturday on business and gave
us a paying call.
MIR. and Mrs. Hoy b. Jackson of
Brett, were the guests OF friends in
town las: evening.
Miss Daisy Schaeffer. Ted and Beryl
Copeman spent the week end with Mrs.
G. X. linn at Reedsvlle.
Mrs. ]. " Gibson and son Milford
left yesterday for Morgantown for a
few days visit with friends.
County court was i'm session Tues.
day TO lay the levy for the current
year and to transact other business.
Rev. John w. Brown, of Fairmont.
is spending his vacation in Kingwood
the guest of his brother Rev. Charles
Brown.
Alfred Carroll returned home Mon
day from Stanwood. Iowa, where he
had pent the past two weeks visiting
his sons.
Miss Lena Williams. a student at the
West Virginia business college at
Clarksburg. spent the week end here
with home folks.
Look out for hot days cholera in.
fantum. Don't worry-use DR.. Fair
ncy's Teeting Syrup. % cents. Sam
pie free.
Mrs. A. ID. Craig and son George left
Saturday for points I'm Mason county.
after which they will spend some time
in Huntington, visiting Mrs. Craig's
father.
Mrs. Jos. w. Bixler of Morgantown.
I'm renewing her subscription to Pres
toms best paper, writes: This is my
18th years subscription and cannot
do without The Argus"
G. +. Dancer. newly appointed prin-
cipal of the Tunnelton high school,
was county seat visitor last week
and a pleasant caller at this office,
adding his name to our constantly
growing list of Preston's best people
Rev. A. ID. Craig is spending the
week i'm Charles Town, W. Va, attend
ing the Grand Lodge of the Knights OF
Pythias. He goes as the representative
Of Brown lodge, oHeaof the strongest
lodges in the state.
Miss Eleanor Copeman has been in
and around Kingwood for the past sew
eral days visiting among relatives and
friends. Miss Copeman will leave
some time the first of September for
Tucson, Arizona, where she will teach
again this year.
Messrs. A. H. Halbritter, f. w.
Watson. Robert Hart and G.. NJ. Bona
field composed party of prominent
business men of Tunnelton, who spent
Sunday and Monday in Clarksburg
While in the city they were guests at
The Parsons.-Exponent-A
Services at the Albright Baptist
church. Sunday August %; Sunday
school at 1000 a. m. G. ID. Polling
superintendent; public worship at IL
a. m, with preaching by the pastor
You will find welcome at this
church.-Charles Brown, pastor.
Robbers blew the safe at the Sabra-
ton postoffice Tuesday morning short
ly before o'clock and made their es-
cape with 1888 worth OF stamps and
change. The postmaster had taken
$500 from money orders to his home
for safe keeping. BlOodhounds were
put on the trail but no clew has been
found.
Mrs. A. l.. DeMoss. who went to
Tunnelton Thursday for a short visit
at the home of her brother, Frank
Lanham, returned yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. DeMoss went for the purpose of
seeing her aunt from the west whom
she had not seen for % years.-Post-
Chronicle.
Jonh A. Carroll of this city, has ac-
cepted a good position with the Lynd-
hurst Lumber corporation, Lipscopb,
Virginia. and is now located at mat
place. That he has a warm spot in
his heart for his old home town is evil
denced I'm letter ordering The Argus
sent TO his address I'm which he says:
"Cannot get along without the news
from Kingwood,"
Services at the Kingwood Baptist
church. Sunday, August %: Sunday
school at 1000 a. m, Geo A. Her
ring, superintendent; young peoples
meeting at 700 p. m. The regular
evening preaching service will be
omitted on account of the union Sun
day evening meeting at the NJ. r.
church at s o'clock. Prayer meeting
Wednesday at 500 p. M Charles
Brown. pastor.