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but all men travel it. Rev. Beddow of Grafton, assisted Rev. Howard in his meeting here, Monday. Miss Bessie Bolyard left Monday for Gypsy Grove to visit friends and relatives. Hon. P. J. Crogan of Kingwood, has been appointed Special Receiver of the Tygarts Valley Bank of Philippi. Harvey J. Hartman moved back last week to Gypsy, Harrison county, and went to work in the coal mines at that place. Miss Agnes Felton resigned her position in Herring's store here recently and accepted a place at the Hospital for the Insane at Spencer. Miss Lucy Orr of Masontown, Preston county, is here visiting her brother who is ill at the home of E. E Hundley.--Morgantown Post. Miss Mabel Boyer of Schuylkill / county, Pa., is visiting at J. Thomas Garlitz's out near town and will likely remain the rest of the winter. Attorney A. B. McCrum was at Rowlesburg last week where he had a suit in the Justice Court there, presided over by John W. Carrico. Joseph N. White, one of the engineer force on the M. & K. railroad, has been in town the past week. He had been laid up with grip and unable for duty. H. L. Henry, M. D., Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat Specialist, (Glasses fitted) will be at the Strickler Hospital, Monday and Tuesday, February 6th and 7th. Scott Wilson, who works for the West Virginia Northern railroad, moved, Monday, from South Kingwood into part of the A. F. Bolyard house on Beverley avenue. The Grangers at Gladesville and vicinity held a grand annual banquet in -the Hall in Gladesville, Thursday night of last week and had a very pleasant and enjoyable time. Mr. Bartlett, the traveling representative of the E. C. DeWitt Co., of Chicago, was here this week and contracted with the Argus to advertise their remedies for another year. Two inventive West Virginians were granted patents last week as follows Thos. I. Brett of Fairmont, on a down-draft for a brick kiln; and Samuel Haymond Rodeheaver of A'brightsville, on a stove attachment. If.you have already taken the first step to wealth and have a bank account with the Terra Alta Bank it will pay you to econo. mize just a little more and increase that account for the proverbial rainy day which is sure to come into almost anyone's life. B. K. Hunter was here last week representing the Westinghouse Electric Light Company of Pittsburg, and contracted with the Town Council to put in a 2200 sixteen candle power dynamo for the electric light plant here, the same to cost about $1500 complete. The St. Louis Steel Range men, who were here about a year ago working this county under Mr. Emerick, are located at Keyser this winter and working Mineral, Hampshire and Grant counties. They have headquarters at the Reynolds Hotel, where we met the boss recently. The old reliable Terra Alta Bank IS the place to deposit your money because it is under the supervision of the government of W. Va., and the constant inspection of the state commissioner of banking and the board of directors consisting of fifteen of the leading business men of this and other counties. See directors in another column. In the revival meetings that are still in progress in the M. E. Church here |deeper interest is being felt each night, and much good is being done. The earnest appeals of Rev. H. C. Howard, the pastor, and the hearty CO operation of his membership with him in his efforts, shows conclusively that there is a harmonious and Christian spirit prevailing between the pastor and his peo ple, and with this good feeling existing in the church, prospects are bright for grand results. Cottage prayer meetings have been inaugurated and are being held each afternoon at o'clock We notice from circulars and advertising cards that Charles H. Williams, formerly of Kingwood, but now in business at 908 Monroe street, Toledo, Ohio, has embarked in another enterprise and is a partner in the Kotton Kandy Machine Company. This business seems to ben a good thing and one that will pay well if worked hard enough, Mr. Williams has been engaged in the electric light business in Toledo, handling all kinds of supplies connected with it. His partner in the new company is A. J. McFann, who is general manager, while Mr. Williams is secretary and treasurer of the