West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1916-05-18

Everything good to eat at the fes-
tival May 20.
w. s. Forman was here from the
East Side this week.
Maj. o. a. Dill was here from Reeds.
vile one day this week.
G.. Hite Wilson left today for points
out on the B. & o. on a business mis-
sion.
Hon. William C. Conley OF Charles
ton. was business visitor in the city
the past week
j. W. Boyce was renewal caller at
this office while here from near Reeds
Vile the past week.
Engineer Wilhelm Of Fairmont. is
here to help with the work OF survey
Ing the permanent roads.
Mrs. f. l.. V. Marsden of Ruthbell.
visited her daughter. Mrs J. T. DALEY.
few days the past week.
Mrs. ]. X. Monroe and Miss lisa
Monroe are in Clarksburg where they
won't to attend the funeral of a rela-
tive
Daniel Dixon of route one. Reeds
Vile, renewed his subscription to the
best paper while in town last Satur-
day.
Have you used-Dr Fahrneys Teeth
ing Syrup? 1t is the whole thing.
Babies like it, Cures all stomach
troubles.
d. A. Jackson was here from
Rowlosburg day or two this week in
the interest of his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for sheriff.
ID. j. Gibson and j. NJ Crane are
In Clarksburg this week attending the
annual conclave OF West Virginia
Knights Tempiars new in session
there.
L. Il Parks OF Terra Alta, was here
toGay on business. Mr.. Parks was
formerly in business at Albright but
moved to the Windy City two or three
vars ago.
Justice of the Peace J. Willis Hal
britter OF Tunnelton. and who is a
candidate to succeed himself, was a
business visitor at the county capital
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Clinton d. Feather OF
r. 2 Albright, were county seat visi-
tors yesterday Mr. Feather remem-
bered us financially. by renewing his
subscription.
The venerable Henry c. Wright is in
town today Shaking hands with his
many friends. Uncle Henry is hale
and hearty and we were all glad to
see the veteran in such good physical
condition.
Guy NJ Bonafield Pat Keener and
William Durr Of Function, drove
over today to attend to matters OF
business Importance While here Mr
Durr qualified as administrator OF the
estate of the late f. NJ Durr of West
End
large number of people were in
Kingwood last Saturday from differ
ent sections OF the county attending
the sale OF personal property OF the
William c. Brown estate at the stone
house farm just east of town. Also
Preston county candidates were in evi
dence at the sale.
j. A. Arbogast Of Akron. Ohio. II
In town looking after the interests Of
the Deaker-Hill Coal Comany. Thi,
company have begun extensive opera
lions near Irona, and will open tive
mines at once. Their tracks will joir
the West Virginia Northern at tn,
switch-back and they soon expect {,
be shipping coal
Mr.. Julius * Monroe left Wednes
day afternoon for Atlantic city N. j.
to attend the general assembly of thD
Presbyterian church. T. s.. a.. as
delegate from the Presbytery OF Graf
ton. This is the largest and most inn
portant OF an Presbyterian gathering
as delegates will be in attendanc
from every state I'm the union. Their
is no record that the Kingwoo
church ever before had the honor O
having a delegate to this body. Tn
assembly will be in session about te
days and viii be addressed by som
Of the strongest men Of tho denomi
nation
a highly interesting iuter-schoc
contest between the literary societie
Of Kingwood and TunneIton hig
schools was held in the auditorium Z
The high school at the latter plac
last Friday night a special train wa
ron over the w ". IT, and quite
crowd from hero attended. Tunne
ton was victorious I'm the contest. Th
subject Of The debate was Resolve
That the United States should be Or,
pa ,d for war" Miss Minta Reese
the local high school. was the vim,
In olocution Jack Costello. Of TUT
Melton. on essay, and Dewey Croga
kingwood, IN GRAFTON.