West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-08-12

LOCAL AND PERSONAL



Get your tickets for the Chautauqua
tomorrow is the first day
j. c. White of Terra Alta. was a
business visitor here Tuesday.
obed p. Bucklew OF whetseu. was a
business visitor in town yesterday.
Visit Kingwood Friday. SATURDAY
Sunday and Monday. We can please
you.
Newton Morris of Terra Alta. was
the guest of his son Walter the past
week
f. NJ. Sypolt and J. c. Walls of AL
bright, were business callers here last
Saturday.
j. Walter Bee was here from the tax
commissioners office the past week ON
important business.
Mrs. Charles W Watson and daurb-
ter of Morgantown. were here n few
days the past week visiting her
mother
Let every Sunday school scholar IN
the county attend the great union ser
vices in the big tent at Kingwood next
Sunday.
j. NJ. Crane was a business visitor i'm
Morgantown Tuesday where he went
to look after his property and attend
to other business.
county court was i'm regular session
this week making up the estimate for
the county and transacting other inn
portant business.
Mrs. Luther Brock and daughter.
Miss Eleanor Brock, returned to Nor
gantown last Friday after having
spent few days at the Inn.
Mrs. s. Burdick, who has been visit
Ing her son. DIR. b. A. Rees and family
accompanied by her daughter. Mrs {.
f. Wilson. returned Wednesday to
their homes i'm Salem
Company &c" left Monday morning
for Parkersburg. where they will he I'm
camp for the next ten days. Captain
Wilson was I'm command and the com
pany made an excellent showing.
Sunday school will begin at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning at $50 instead OF 1000
o'clock No preaching service will be
held on account of the Chautauqua
numbers of that day. Prayer meeting
on Wednesday evening as usual
Frank NJ. Patterson, pastor
Wesley Bolyard and two daughters
OF Keyser, arrived here Saturday and
are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs A.
Bolyard. Mr.. Bolyard returned home
Saturday, his daughter remaining
with their grandparents to visit for a
while
Cole & Reed received another Edi-
son diamond disc photograph last Sat
urday, having sold the last one they
had on display in their store room
After once hearing the new Edison
1t seems no one here desires any other
make of talking machine.
Homer Rodeheaver. the great choir
master for BILLY" Sunday. arrived I'm
Preston county today and will be i'm
Kingwood Sunday and Monday to have
charge of the big Chaptauqua for both
days. Two brothers, John and Yum
bert Rodeheaver, accompanied him to
Preston county.
Isaac Conn, the genial superintend-
ent OF the Kingwood Coal company.
with headquarters at Howesville. left
yesterday for a business and pleasure
trip to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit.
and other points along the lakes He
will be gone two weeks and will wit
ness some of the big league ball
games.
Preparations are complete for
great reception to the old veterans at
their annual reunion to be held here
Friday and Saturday and it is hoped
all the old soldiers i'm the county who
can attend will be here for both days
The Chautauqua will be on i'm full
swing and it will be a gala affair for
the G.. a. r.
Sunday school at the Baptist church.
Sunday. August 10, will begin at $3.50
a. m, half an hour earlier than the
regular time, so that the exercises may
be over before the morning Chautau-
qua services. Prayer meeting Wednes-
day evening, led by Miss Ruth Beavers
You will be made welcome at the ser
vices OF this church Charles Brown.
pastor.
At .he concert Wednesday evening
of last week the receipts from the sale
Of tickets amounted TO $S3.55. This
was increased by a donation OF 800
from Francis Hecrmans who was un-
able TO attend. and $500 from Frank
Lantz who was here last week but
could not stay for the entertainment.
making a total OF 2S7.55. The expcn-
SEES amounted to $500, leaving a bal
ance Of $52.55 to be applied to the ly-
ceum deficiency.
More OF the everbcaring strawbcr-
ries grown by George G. Giles. mention
OF which was made I'm this paper last
week. have been on display at this
Office the past week and they attract
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