West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-04-22
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was a prominent professional visitor
here Thursday.
Miss Idelle Reppert left Tuesday for
Detroit, Mich, where she expects TO
spend the summer with her brother.
Mrs. Il. v. Bonafleld. who has been
here for some time visiting her sons,
Guy NJ. and Hugh w. Bonaield, is
now visiting her sister. Mrs. Stewart
Helmick at Fairmont.
Gene Ford. the able prosecuting at
torney OF our neighboring county of
Taylor. was a prominent visitor here
Thursday.
Genial George Lyons, the county
seat tonsorial artist, was here for a
few hours Thursday shaking hands
with his many friends. George at one
time worked here and always receives
a welcome from the boys.
Contractor Charles Spindler. with
headquarters in Kingwood, drove over
Thursday on business but spent a lit
tie time meeting his friends of whom
he can count many, Charles is max
ing good as a contractor and may
never again seek public office, but IL
he does his record as sheriff of the
county will be a great leverage to ele-
vate him further.
Mrs. Hugh Bona6eld and mother,
Mrs. Susan Montgomery, who have
had severe attack of la grippe, are
much better and able to be out. which
is pleasing news to their many
friends.
Mrs. FraLk Osborne, who has been
in Washington, Baltimore and other
eastern points for the past two or
three weeks the guest Of friends and
elatives, f3turned home Friday.
Mrs. Tho mas j. Whelan and chill
dren OF Piedmont, are here visiting
Mrs. Whelan's brother, John j. Nc
Kone, Jr., and family.
Mrs. Edward Evans and daughter of
Philippi, are here visiting her sister,
Mrs. A. f.. Wotring.
Harry Richard Watkins is at Aus
ten where he has a position with the
Austen Coal company, and will be one
of the old guard on Col. William
Horchlers all-star baseball team.
f. II. Parrack was down ct Grafton
Saturday attending the sale of the late
b. f. Bailey's law library.
Nobel Montgomery, chief electrician
for the Merchants Coal company, was
a Grafton visitor Friday.
N. c. Ridenour, justice of the peace.
and A. Lincoln Sidwell, commissioner
for Reno district, were here from Fell
louisville Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Federer of
Newburg, were calling on friends here
between trains Sunday
w. G. Lavelle was a business visitor
at Grafton last Friday
w. G. Srodes, superintendent for the
Merchants Coal company, was bust
ness visitor at the state capital since
our last letter.
Mrs. w. G.. Lavelle has been confined
to her room with an attack of la grip
pc.
Mrs. Kate Dorsey of Grafton, was
the guest of her sister Mrs. j. S.
Hunt, Sunday. Mrs. Dorsey has been
in Baltimore. visiting her daughter
who is student in the Peabody Con-
servatc-y of Music and stopped at
Cumberland on her way home where
she was the guest of her son, William
Dorsey, chief train dispatcher for the
Western Maryland railroad.
Mrs. j. A. OMalley left Monday
morning for Charleston where she had
been summoned by a telegram stating
that her sister-in-law was dangerous
ly i'll.
Daniel Nj. Herndon, who has been
home practically all winter suffering
from fractured arm, has sufficiently
recovered to return to his work in
Wheeling as a house decorator.
Born to Charles Sheets and wife
Monday morning a bouncing baby
boy. The mother and son are doing
nicely with DR.. Everett Walker in
attendance.
Mrs. Arthur f. Wotring has been
quite ill for the past week or ten days
but is now on the road to recovery,
which is gratifying news to her many
friends.
James w. Robinson of Parsons. is
here visiting his daughters. Mesdames
George Kercheval and Link Wolf.
/. X. Mattingly was professional
visitor at the county seat Tuesday.
C. +. Law, better known as Beno.
Is down at Newton, n. j., this week.
where he is a witness in a big dam
age suit. Not long since Beno was
himself defendant in a mock trial
here for damages but now he is wit
Messing the reality. However i'm this
instance it is no. a case of chershez
la femme
Messrs. John McKone, Leo Connell.
w Guy Srodes and Floyd II. Smith
drove down to Grafton Tuesday even
ing in Mr.. McKine's Oldsmobile and
saw the Maid n Clarksburg." a must
cal comedy staged by Clarksburg tall
ent and produced in Grafton under
the auspices of the B. p. o. T..
Robert Talbot Of Fairmont. who
viii be remembered as the Junior
member at the firm Of Bennett & Tai
bott' the men who made the improve
ments here on the Baltimore 4 Ohio.
was here yesterday on business and