West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1916-09-21
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL

squire a M moore OF Newburg, was
in the city this week.
l.. c. Zeigler Is heref rom Catskill
N. T.. for a short visit with his fam
lily.
Calvin DeBerry. OF Terra Alta. was
business visitor at the county seat
this week
Doctor Murphy and Guy Warden
spent last Sunday with friends in
Sentinel.
BEST QUALITY CREAMERY BUT
TER AT THE CRYSTAL SPRINGS
CREAMERY THIS wEER
Clarence Woodward returned last
evening from Fellowsville where he
had spent several days at his old home.
Leaves are falling. Babies don't
. fall away while taking Dr. Fahrney's
reething Syrup. II makes sap-blood.
Adv.
T. ID. Bowie. the genial representa-
tive OF II. ID. Wilson-Sons a. company.
Clarksburg, was calling on the trade
Tuesday
Miss Lena Wilson, who has been
the past month the pleasant guest OF
hr. and Mrs. G. f. Wilson. left yester-
day for Philippi.
Mcclellan Hartman, Valley Points
live merchant and general business
man, was i'm the county capital few
hours Saturday.
Miss Lillian Smith left today for
Braudonville TO spend two weeks with
the family of her brother, Will Smith.
Post Chronicle.
Herbert McMillen OF Masontown. ar
rived yesterday TO take up his work
as instructor in scienre in the high
srhool.-Post-Ch Chronicle.
Miss Ida M. Spahr left last Friday
for Clarksburg where she will resume
her duties as a teacher in the high
school OF that city, the term beginning
Monday OF this week
Capt G. H. Wilson has returned
home from Charleston where he has
been located for some time as an Off
Ger in the commissary department OF |
the National Guard at Camp Kanawha.
Miss Idelle Reppert OF Function, |
who has been visiting at the home OF |
Mrs. c r. Coombs on South High
street for the past few days, left yes
terday for Pittsburgh-Post-C hroni- |
Gle.
Arrangements are being completed |
for the holding of lot sale in the city |
in the near future. The lots to be |
offered are located near the heart OF |
the town and no doubt will find ready |
sale.
Mr.. and Mrs o. C. CorrIck left early
yesterday morning for Parsons where |
they will attend the fair and visit rela- |
tives few days. They were accom-
painted by: Mrs Dolph Williams and
Miss Flo Williams
Sunday services at the Kingwood |
BAPTIST church: Sunday school at |
10000 a. m: public worship at 7:45 |
D. m. with sermon by the Rev. l.. l.. |
Lightner. of Terra Alta Prayer meet ]
ing Wednesday at 1880 p. m.-Charles |
Brown. pastor.
Col VIM. j. Layelle, Preston coun- |
ty's old Democratic war horse, was |
here last Saturday from the sacred |
precincts OF Tunnelton, enthusiast |
eating all true disciples of good old |
Democracy and incidentally casting |
gloom over the camp of the common |
enemy.
Mr.. and Mrs. u s. WEIGH and |
daughter from Terra Alta were in FL |
kins last week visiting Ray w. Bishop |
and family. They came across coun-
try I'm an automobile. Mr.. WEIGH runs
q mill at Terra Alta and makes a spec
ialty Of buckwheat hour.-Randolph
Enterprise;
Elmer Messenger, who holds a re-
aponsible position with a big jewelry |
importing firm at Jacksonville, Flor,
ida, was here day or two the past |
week visiting the scenes OF his boy
hood and greeting old friends. From
here he went to Newburg to visit his
mother for few days and from that
ft.f l.r
ersburg to join his wife, who is visit
ing her old homei that city.
G. A. Miller. cashier OF the First
National Bank. and s. NJ. Scott. Jr.
Of Terra Alta, w. Va. and Farley De
Berry. superintendent Of the West
Virginia institution for the deaf and
blind at Romney while fishing yester-
day In the South Branch OF the Poto-
mac, two miles from Romney. caught a
black bass that weighed six pounds
N was 20 inches long II was the
largest FISH taken in that section in a
long period and was hooked by Mr.
Scott Keyser Echo.
In a disastrous FIRE at Lumberport,
small town near Clarksburg, the
drug store belonging to ]. F. Dent
who Va we'll known here. was com
pletely destroyed with no insurance
The FIRE started in a restaurant and
had gained such headyay before being
discovered that half the business sec
ton OF the town was destroyed Dr.
Dent had only recenttv located In LINN