Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1914-10-08

our city tuesday evening.
w. w. Right of Hagerstown, Nd,
was in Belington the latter part of last
week on business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs f A. Rnehart and son
were at Weston iast week the guest OF
relatives. =
L. D. McWorther, Of Buckhannon, W as
in the city the first of the week the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs, A. Riuehart.
] NJ. Huffman, OF Lewis Indiana is re-
newing old acquaintances and friends in
and around Belington. He was born
here, having gone West several years ago.
Henry Harris, OF Route 3, one of the
substantial citizens of the county and q
reader of the Progressive, was in the city
Saturday looking after business interests.
Prof. E. A. Hunt, of the public schools
of this city was visitor in Philippi last
Saturday.
Elias Cross, OF Junior, one of the prom
inent educators of the county, and who
has charge of the school this year at that
place, was in Belington on business mat
ters Saturday. HE school opened Mon
day OF this week and he expects large
attendance.
Squire NJ. d. L. Corrick, one of the
| friends of the Progressive was at Philippi
| Saturday on business matters. Mr.. Cor
rick has been suffering severely for some
time with sore arm, but it is getting
| some better.
w. D. linn, of Philippi, was in our
city Friday night, returning from a far
ers meeting which was held at Talbot
Church the same day.
Aquilla I. Ward, democratic candi-
date for House of Delegates, spent Friday
night in our city, meeting friends and
looking after his political interests. From
all sides Mr.. Ward received encourage
ment and there seems to be no doubt
whatever about his election.
Rev. G. D. Griffin left the latter part
of last week for Fairmont, after which he
will 60 to Moundsville, where Mrs Grit
fin is visiting relatives. They will re
turn home the latter part of the week.
Atty. G. 0. Strictly, of Elkins, who
was selected as special judge to try the
insurance case of Floyd Teter, was in
Belington the latter part of last week,
having come over from Pbilippi in an
automobile to spend few hours in our
city.
Atty. w. B. Maxwell of Elkins, was
registered at the Hotel Luzerne one day
last week
An automobile party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. Will Brooks and MIR. and Mrs
Roy of Clarksburg, spent Sunday the
guest of S. L. and r. B. brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Iona Corder, of Philippi,
motored to Belington, Sunday evening
| in their new Car.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Moore, attended
the Farmers Institute at Talbot church
asst Friday.
| Mr.. Paul Perry OF Elkins, Miss Rebeccs
Thompson, Mrs. q. L. PIERCE and child
rem spent Sunday at Mountain View farm.
They reported fine time.
[ An automobile party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. s. T. Spears, Misses Winifred
Fenton, Marjorie Spears and Edna War
field, Elkins and Mrs. Alfred Auchenheil
of Tennessee, spent Friday evening at the
| home of Mrs. G, L. Pierce.
Hayes Howell, merchant on Route 8.
passed through here Tuesday in his car
enroute to Flkins, with load of produce
and fruit.
Mrs. S. j. Kittle who has been visit
ing her parents in Upshur county for tile
past two weeks returned home Satur dav.
George Price was at Adam Gums
Tuesday crying corn sale.
Mrs. Henry Sewers was visiting friends
on Route l, Sunday.
] Joe HolIen and Chas Wimoth, were
business callers at Geo Streets Wednes.
day.
Miss Annie Mcdonald. of Junior, and
Miss Jessie Kittle, of Dartmoor, were
shopping in town Wednesday and were
also visiting Mrs. s. ]. Kettle.
A. J. Workman, of Harding was bus
ness visitor in our city Wednesday.
Henry Skidmore, of Illinois, former
Barbour county boy, is in the county fol
q visit with friends and relat yes.
Miss Georgia Thompson, graduate nurse
of the Davis Memorial Hospital, at Ell
klns, who has been nursing here returned
home Tuesday evening,
Mrs. Ray HiIlyard, of Laurel Hill was
in town Wednesday shopping
Howard McCutcheon, formerly engag
ed in the newspaper business at this place
| is here the guest of his parents.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels
will speak in at Wheeling one dsy next
week, probably October Is. He and
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