West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1916-11-02
Jas. W. Carroll was at Bruceton and

]. Slidell Brown was here from FL
kins over Sunday visiting his friends.
Born. TO Mr.. and Mrs John Garlitz
OF near town. this week. fine girl
baby.
A. a. Brown was here yesterday
from Albright greeting his many
friends.
Mrs. Rebecca Harter OF Knottsville.
has been the guest OF relatives here
the past several days.
DR.. George H. McGrew OF Silver
Springs. Md, is here today looking at
ter business interests.
DR.. A. - Miller of Columbus. will
visit the county this month. Notice
his adv. in another column.
Prosperity item Fairmont coal
companies increase wages of men ten
per cent. II is now up to Elkins
Mr. and Mrs Dixon W. Parsons are
| rejoicing over the arrival at their
home last Sunday of girl baby.
Leaves are falling Babies don't
fall away while taking DR.. Fahrney's
Teething Syrup. 1t makes sap-blood.
Adv.
Frank Baritell arrived here this
week from Winchester Va. to visit his
brother. Andrew. who is so seriously
i'll
II you have never used Chase & San
born's coffee free sample will be
| given you on Heinz day at W. S.
Reeds. Adv.
julius X. Monroe. who is chief engi-
neer on a railroad survey at winches-
ter, Va, is here for short visit with
his family
G. Hite Wilson returned Tuesday
from Charleston, where he has been
connected with the National Guard
this summer
Frank c. Herman, the genial post
master of TOWNSVILLE, was I'm town on
Wednesday shaking hands with his
many friends.
Miss Hazel Furbee has returned to
her home I'm Sistersville after sew
eral weeks visit here with her sister
Mrs j. T.. Wells.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. f. Wells. Miss Ma
bel Gatewood and Elmer Shaffer are
at Morgantown attending the Epworth
League convention in session there.
First number of the Redpath Ly-
ceum course. the Panama Singers.
November 9TH at the Court theater
Tickets on sale at Hoke's book store
Saturday. November 4th
Among those from this place who
attended Masonic lodge at Morgan
town last Friday night were Messrs
j. T. Daley, G. f.. Wilson, Frank Cox,
j. Ross Manown and Charles Craig.
Hon. Mike King has been In the
county this week working for II. G..
Young and others Mike has a lot Of
friends in Preston county who would
like to see him get square deal and
his votes counted correctly.
The condition of Andrew Baritell,
who is seriously i'll with pneumonia, is
slightly better. He has been very
low for several days. On Monday Dr.
h. w. Strickler was called from Fair
mont in consultation with the local
physicians.
Rev. +. NJ Patterson returned home
the past week from Baltimore, where
he was confined in a hospital as a re-
suit of a broken knee cap. The injur-
ed member was properly wired and is
healing nicely and It is to be hoped
Rev Patterson will soon regain full
use Of 1t.
The following order OF service will
be observed at the Presbyterian
church next Sabbath, November 5th:
Sunday school at 1000 a. m, Gay Il.
Wilson, superintendent Public wor-
ship at IL 100. The pastor will preach.
No service in the evening Prayer
meeting Wednesday at 1880 D. III. The
pastor desires 10 thank all those who
have befrlended him and his family
during his recent Interpretation. Let
us hope that i'm spite OF our enforced
discontinuance OF the worship service
the present year will be the best yet.
Frank NJ. Patterson, pastor
A very sad accident occurred near
Independence Saturday morning, 0e
tober sSth, resulting In the death OF
Alex w Densmore, son of r. II,
Densmore OF Newburg Mr. Dens-
more was a machlnist and employed
in the B,& o. shops al Hartman. tie
was returning from his work TO his
home I'm Newburg when near the coal
| plant Of the Preston Coal company he
was struck by a helping engine as 1t
was going west. and was killed in
stantly II is supposed That he noise
Of The machiRerypgf tte Efsstun Gosi
company prevented MIN from hearing
the approach Of the engine. re was
80 years old and had'a wife and three
children, The remains we're buried in
| the NJ OF u eetupteru near that TOWN