West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-01-28
Tunnelton

| Friday.
Chester o. Herndon is visiting his
sister, Mrs. J. w. Cheshire al Pied
mont. and brother. Ross Herndon at
| Keyser. this week.
| w 5. Montgomery was the guest of
his sister. Mrs. Nan Harrington, of
Clarksburg. Saturday.
j. j. Con and son Charles, two of
Reno districts good substantial farm
ers, were here on business Saturday.
Miss Lily ID. May was the week end
guest OF Newburg friends and rela-
| tives.
Elmo Conniff of Cumberland, came
up Saturday and accompanied his
father, j. s. Connif, home that even
ing.
Big. robust and jovial Frank An
derson of Rowlesburg. was the guest
OF c. Ross Trickett Wednesday.
Frank is one of the boys we are al
ways glad to see due to his hearty
hand clasp and beaming smile. How
ever he will finch whenever you men
ton the fateful figure three to him.
Mrs. Rose Fisher was the guest
OF her sister Mrs. William Bolyard.
| OF Grafton, since our last communica-
ton.
Superintendent Geo. H. Morse was
bushes visitor in Pittsburgh dur
ing the past week
County surveyor S. X. Guseman of
Redsville. was here during the past
week making. surveys for different
parties.
j. w. .Keener was circulating among
| Austen friends Sunday.
The Irving and Poe literary socie-
ties of the local high school will
hold their annual contest during the
month of March.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Y. Frazier and lit
| tie daughter Pauline were Grafton Wis
itors Saturday.
Miss Minnie McGee was painfully
but not seriously burned on her right
hand when she accidentally came in
contact with red hot lid on the cook
ing stove. at the home of Frank r.
Osbourn.
Edward Jones of Irona was here
for few hours yesterday on his way
to Rosemont.
DR.. Everett Walker and j. j. Nc
kone, Jr., were business visitors at
the metropolis OF Harrison county
yesterday.
| Charles Whitaker OF Austen, was
here Sunday calling on one of the
Coal Center fair young ladies'.
Miss Nell Frantz, who is teaching
| a very successful term this year in
one Of the grades OF the River City
school. spent the week end with home
| folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Plummer, OF
Newburg, were here Sunday for few
hours the guests of friends.
| Leo Connell was the week end
guest of home folks at Cumberland.
| Miss Myrtle Hileman was the week
end guest of her brother o. c. Hile-
man at Rowlesburg.
Rev. John w. Brown OF Fairmont.
was the guest Of his mother Mrs. Geo.
Cummings yesterday
]. V. Gibson of the county seat,
y was a professional visitor here Tues
day.
Benjamin F. Shuttlesworth, one OF
Austen's good citizens, was n bust
ness visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Virgie Craig returned to her
home in the Snyder settlement Tues
day after spending several days with
her friend Miss Anna Durr, at the
West End.
George ". Kercheval, who is now
living at Keyser. former resident OF
this town. is here calling on friends
Miss Edna Hamilton of Evansville
is the new primary teacher in the
Denver school, succeeding Miss Agnes
Herndon who has resigned.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. VI. J. Broder.
lex OF the West End. fine girl baby
Saturday morning.
The final number OF the lyceum
course will be given on this coming
Tuesday night when the Cartwright
quartet will make their appearance
The lovers Of good music cannot af
ford to miss this rare treat. Music
both instrumental and vocal will b,
on the program and of class that &
Is seldom our good fortune to have
dispensed In our public entertain
ments. The support given this mum
Der will materially determine whether
the lyceum course will become a 6x
, ture in the future.
a most distressing and fatal acct
dent occurred at Blaser, two mile
east Of this town, on Monday morn
ing at / o'clock, when John f. Bishop
!. a Baltimore Ohio brakeman, slippe,
from his train az a result OF brokei
, brake stick and was hurled between
, the cars and under the wheels wher
he was ground to pieces. The deceas
? ed leaves o widow and sevral SINAI
children at Keyser to mourn his los.