NEWS TRIBUNE ARTICLES
FEBRUARY 3, 1911
PERSONALS
Did you see your shadow Thursday?
Mr Grover Lillard has been sick
for several days.
Mr I H Baldwin has been sick for
a few days.
For square dealing, down weight,
long measure and short prices, go to I M Long's store.
Mrs Robert Grant spent a few
days in Keyser last week, while Mr Grant was on the jury.
Where did you get those good
shoes you are wearing? Answer, "From D Long & Son".
Mrs Mary Locke, a former
resident of this place, has been ill the past week at her home in
Chicago Ohio.
Miss Elsie Huffman, who has been
taking a course in music in Boston Mass, for the past four months,
resumed her duties as teacher in music at the Preparatory School on
Monday Morning.
Get your laces, embroidery,
dress trimmings of all kinds and ladies collars at D Long & Sons.
Seven persons were received into
membership of the Presbyterian Church last Sabbath morning, by pastor
Rev M B Lambdin.
Rev M B Lambdin made an address
on the subject of The Bible at the Chapel Exercises of the
Preparatory School, Friday of last week.
For sore throat there is
positively no remedy that will relieve so quickly and cure
permanently the most aggravated case, as Bloodine Rheumatic Liniment.
The Romig Drug Co.
Miss Margaret Liller, who was
teacher in music at the Preparatory School during Miss Huffman's
absence, left Mon for the Forest Glenn School, near Washington, where
she has accepted a position in music.
Mr and Mrs P F Dugan, of
Richmond VA, Mr and Mrs Dave Reed and daughters and Mrs Forrester,
granddaughter of Pittsburg PA attended the funeral of Mrs Lee.
Miss Bessie Hennen and sister,
Mary Louise, of Deer Park, visited among relatives and friends here
last week.
Born to Mr and Mrs S A Park, Jan
29, a son. The physician has hopes for the father.
Miss May Michael, of Cross and
Miss Virginia Michael of Blaine, spent Sunday here with their mother.
Miss Fidessa Workman, spent
Tuesday in Cumberland shopping.
Mr W F Evans, one of our
enterprising Jewelers, was in Cumberland on business Wed.
Mr W B Menefee and two little
grand daughters spent Sat in Keyser with friends.
Miss Lillie Wagoner, spent last
Sat in Cumberland.
Mr John Russell, who has been
spending his vacation with home folk, left Wed for Gary Ind to resume
his duties in a steel mill.
Miss Elsie Hoffman returned home
from Boston Mass Friday.
Miss Margaret Liller left Monday
for Forest Glen where she accepted a position as teacher.
Messrs. W E Chilton and C W
Watson were elected US Senators again at Charleston last Wed.
Messrs. J R Bane and Albert
Davis were business visitors to Elk Garden this week.
Drs Hardy and Butt, of Davis, G
F Hetzer of Williamsport, MD, David Schwartzwalder of Point Pleasant
WV, Prof D W Working of the University of WV and E A Leatherman of
Old Fields are some of our friends from out of the county who
attended our Agricultural School this week.
Mr E V Baugh visited in Keyser
this week.
Mr Will Hannais is sick at his
home on B Street.
Mr M F Jones, visited Baltimore
this week.
Atty Wm MacDonald was in
Cumberland on business yesterday.
Mrs Filler and Mrs J Boor spent
Thursday with relatives and friends at Beryl WV.
Mr J B Gillum, who was employed
in the car shops here, has been promoted to assistant foreman at
Cumberland and took charge this week.
Many sections of the country
were inundated and damaged by floods as the result of heavy rains of
last Sunday.
Trains on the Western MD RR were
delayed this week because of washouts along the line.
Mr C C Arbogast went out to Town
Spring Tuesday to look over the land that he is having prepared for a
peach orchard. He expects to put out several thousand trees this spring.
Mr Ray Wells, the popular
proprietor of the Tea Store, has decided to suspend business for the
present. He will store his fixtures, and resume business when prices
are more reasonable.
Sun, Jan 22, it snowed all day
and Sun Jan 29, it rained all day. Several times as much rain fell in
Jan 1911 as fell in the last six months of 1910.
Keyser is anxious for Prof W
Moore who was with us at our Agricultural School this week to move
here and become one of us. All of this section of the state will join
us in bidding him "Welcome".
Mr Robert Masteller, who was
badly injured and scalded near Frostburg several months ago, is able
to be out again.
Mr R V McQuilkin, formerly of
B&O storekeeper here, has accepted a position in the
store-keepers dept in Baltimore, and last week, moved his family from
this place to Baltimore, where they will reside.
Mr Morris Jones has accepted the
position as B&O storekeeper here.
Mr Audrey Crawford is quite sick
at the home of his parents with the grip.
Atty and Mrs W H Griffith
visited Cumberland Tues.
Miss Otie Leary of Berkeley
Spring, who has been on a visit to friends in Oakland and Prunty
Town, is now visiting her aunt, Miss Annie Leary.
Mrs Lucy Kuykendall went to
Romney last Fri on a visit to relatives and friends a few days.
Mrs Charles Freeland, of
Cumberland, visited his father, Mr George Freeland last Sat.
Mr and Mrs Will Stewart visited
Cumberland this week.
Mr L K Jacobs of Newburg, spent
Sun here with his family.
Mrs Byrd Kiser, nee Dayton,
visited in Keyser this week.
Mr and Mrs Sam Davis, of
Cumberland, visited their daughter, Mrs L H Gaston this week.
Mrs Clarence Borst and daughter,
Miss Nellie, were in Cumberland Sat.
Miss Eva Allen, of Piedmont,
visited relatives here last Sat.
Mrs Harry Cole and son visited
friends here this week.
What is your private opinion of
"Willie Glasscock" and "Billy Dawson"?
Mr J S McCullough has orders his
Tribune changed from El Paso Texas to Roswell NM.
Mrs W H Welton of Petersburg who
has been visiting relatives here, spent from Friday to Mon at
Piedmont at the home of her father in law, Mr Aaron Welton.
Mrs Harry Markwood and little
son have been visiting her sister, Mrs Lewis Millholland at Manheim
this week.
Mrs Arza Furbee paid a visit to
Cumberland yesterday.
Mrs J S Romig, of Pittsburg and
Miss Grace Romig, of Guadenhutton Ohio, arrived Wed evening on a
visit to the home of the latter's brother, Dr E V Romig.
Miss Ella Whitford, spent a few
days in Blaine, WV last week.
Mr J M Cather, who has been very
ill at his home on West Piedmont Street for the past week is better.
Messrs D A Arnold, J T McDowell
and E D High had on exhibition at the Agricultural School this week
some of the handsomest and most delicious apples that even Mineral
County can produce.
Dr T H West, returned home Mon
from a short visit to his daughter, Mrs C J Webb at Altoona Pa. Mr
and Mrs Webb have a new daughter.
Mrs C W Ayars, wife of Capt
Ayars of San Antonia Texas, is visiting her mother in Keyser.
Messrs. David Long, J V Bell, B
H Keys and R A Welch were at Cumberland Wed on business connected
with the probating of the late Mrs M C Lee's will.
Mr John Rizer, left Tues for a
visit his old stamping ground about Springfield and Romney.
John B Fetzer paid relatives and
friends in Moorefield a visit for a couple of days last week. While
gone, he contracted to build a brick residence for Dr Wm C Vanmeter
at Petersburg.
Mrs S B Brady of Parkesburg,
stopped off at Piedmont last Sat to spend a day or two with
relatives. She had been to Baltimore on a short visit and was on her
way home.
Mrs Brady's children have
recently passed through a siege of Scarlet Fever, but all have recovered.
The Keyser Choral Society, a
local musical organization, which was formed here last year and which
rendered "The Rose Maiden" with such signal success, will
we understand on We night Feb 15 at the High School Auditorium, give
a musical recital that will be worth hearing.
ELK GARDEN NEWS
Grip, a plenty of grip.
Last Sun was the most
uncomfortable rainy Sun we have had for some time.
Mr Wm Greenshileds and a force of
men moved a boiler to No 20 mine last week to be used by the Davis
Coal & Coke Co to operate a fan.
The festival given by the ladies
lst Sat evening in Moody's Hall for the benefit of Mrs Sallie
Warnick, janitor of the M E Church, was well attended and a handsome
sum of money realized, besides articles of food. Mrs Warnick has two
sick children and is very much worn down by her constant vigils.
Dr P S Keim was at Keyser on
business last Sat and returned Sun evening. He and Frank Healey (who
was at Keyser to which place he is much attracted of late) enjoyed
the luxury of a walk from Shaw to Elk Garden Sun evening through the
rain and mud. They would have tackled an aeroplane that evening, if
it had been coming this way.
And it snowed the last day of Jan.
Miss Anna Middleton, who stays in
a store at Thomas was indisposed and has come home for a few days.
She will soon be able to resume her duties.
Revival meeting is in progress
under the earnest leadership of Rev L C Messick and the services are
growing in interest. Rev Geo W Yost is still at Barnum and the
interest there is such that he has not been able to close. Rev Miss
Ida Judy is expected here this week.
Mrs Rosa Harvey and daughters
Percy and Gertrude attended the festival here last Sat evening.
Nearly all the teachers in Elk
District are teaching on the fifth month.
Mrs Wm Middleton attended the
funeral of her mother, Mrs Annie Stallings at Spring Gap MD last
week. Mrs Stallings is said to be the oldest woman in Alleghany Co.
Rev J W Bedford has recovered
from the effects of his fall on the ice about a month ago and has
resumed his charge.
Roland