West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-10-21

Children drove to Deer Park sunda,
in their REQ.
Attorney +. +. Parrack was a bust
ness visitor at Grafton and Morgan
town on Tuesday and Wednesday.
J. William Hunt. editor OF the Cum
berland Press. spent the week enc
here with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. J
s. Hunt.
Miss Marie Williams OF Western
port. Nd. Is the charming guest o.
Mrs. ]. J. McKone.
Mrs. Kansas Hagans has returned
TO her home at Westernport after q
pleasant two weeks visit with her
daughter Mrs. J. ]. McKone.
On Tuesday Guy NJ Bonafleld un.
loaded consignment OF six Ford cars
and now has them stored I'm the Tun-
Melton garage. Mr.. Bonafleld has the
agency for this vicinity and prospec-
tive purchasers would do well TO give
him call.
Miss Bessie Thomas OF Fairmont
has returned home after a pleasant
visit with her grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. Il. Thomas.
George w. Beavers was at Grafton
on business last Friday.
John w. Keener left Sunday morn
ing for Pittsburgh where he will be
located in the future, having obtained
lucrative position i'm the Smoky
City
Paul Hileman, son of Mrs. Ida ].
| Hileman. had the misfortune or hay
| Ing an arm broken one day last week
| while playing on the school grounds.
The little fellow seems to be parti-
| cularly unfortunate in this regard.
Last year while on his way home
from school he had leg broken.
However he Is plucky little chap
and is not losing any time from school
on account of the broken arm.
Professor A. Il. Hauah. superin-
tendent of our local schools, was
taken TO Buckhannon Saturday morn
ing by his wife. Mr.. Hanah has every
symptom of typhoid fever and II Is
feared that he will be incapacitated
Tor several weeks. Mr.. Carl Hayhurst
assistant superintendent. accompanied
Professor and Mrs Hanah to Buck
hannon, returning Monday morning.
DIR. B. s. Rankin who has been
housed up for the past two weeks.
from illness. left Saturday for Balti-
more 10 consult with some specialists
In the Monumental City. Reports re-
ceivcd state tina the genial Doctor Is
doing nicely and will soon be home.
a. Ii. Halbritter and Il. w. Watson
are away I'm the wilds of Pocohontas
county hunting both largo and small
game. These gentlemen are taking
their annual vacation and Their
friends confidently expect them to re-
turn with a bag full OF game.
Mrs. a. Il. Wotring has returned
from visit among friends and rela-
yves at Grant Town, Maj ion county.
During the illness of Superintend-
ent Hannah he has been succeeded by
his assistant Mr.. lHayhurst. while
Thomas Hunt has taken up the
later's work Attorney I. II. Mating
~ Is teaching the class formerly
taught by Mr.. Hunt. Raymond is an
ola schoolmaster and feels right at
nome when In the class room.
Mrs. Lydia Fisher OF Mt. Clare. is
mere visiting her sister Mrs. Robert X D.
Garner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bucklew. Miss Buck
lew and Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Shaw
motored over from Kingwood Sunday
and spent short time with friends.
They made a most congeniaI party
and were royalty welcomed. Mr.. and
Mrs. Shaw lived here for n great MANY
years and have large circle Of
friends who are always glad to sec
them. Leader Shaw is probably one
OF the best known men In this county
and while he has some who arc nm
posed to him politically. he is best
known for his sterling honesty and
incorruptible princiIes.
John Thomas and wife and their
three sons Artie. Earl and Ralph and
their wives, all of Mt. Pleasant. Tay-
Tor county, motored here Sunday and
spent the day with B. f.. Thomas. wife
and family. Mr.. John Thomas is n
brother to Mr.. B. f.. Thomas and this
~ the first time he has visited his
brother in ten years. The occasion
was Joyous one to all parties and
the dinner prepared was one to salts
~ the most fastidious epicure.
Phra Kercheval has returned TO
keyser and resumed his work as a
student in the Preparatory school.
c. Leo Connell left Sunday evening
Tor his home at Cumberland. On
wednesday he was united I'm holy wed
lock to Miss Kathryn Russell. one OF
keyser's most charming young ladies.
Mr. Connell has been located here for
about a year as chief clerk for the
Merchants Coal company. During
mat time he has made many fast
friends. He is a genial gentleman
and royal welcome awaits he and
his bride.
The opening number of the lyceum
course will hs held on this coming
Saturday night when Sydney Landon,
the impersonator. will appear at the
nigh school auditorium. The course
consists Of five numbers this year, one