Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1914-09-17
Local News Notes.

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B. Church
Mrs. J. B. Moore returned home Sum
day from Elkins where she attended the
Homecoming
Don't forget the opening at NJ f. Cloth
ier's Tuesday, Wednesday and thursday
II. r. Dewey, OF Clarksburg, was
here Monday on business matters connec-
ed with the game warden's office.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. E. Keyser and Mrs
s, l.. brooks and sister we're at Fairmont
Monday, going over in MIR. Keyser's car.
We regret exceedingly to note the ILL
ness of Mrs j. w. Thornhill and her
many friends wish for her speedy re-
covery.
Capt F. P. Rease and family returned
home Sunday from Philadelphia, max
ing the trip to aud from in their car.
S. T. Keller, who is travelling for a
Cincinnati hardware house, spent Sunday
in the city with his family.
G. w. Ayers and family left Saturday
for q trip to Petroleum. They went in
their newly acquired car
L. F. Marteney, of Mostrose, were in
the city the fret of the week the guest of
relatives and friends.
Miss Edna Roger, of Parsons, passed
through our city Saturday enroute to-
Philippi where she will attend school
this winter.
Word comes from Parsons to the effect
that John T. Roger is much improved in
health and was able to leave his room
Saturday. His many friends here wish
him speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corley and little daugh-
ter. Irene, of Sugar Creek were the guest
of relatives here Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cozad and baby,
passed through the city Sunday on their
way home to Elkins.
All kinds of smart les at NJ E
Clothier's in Millinary.
hurry Hill was visiting relatives in
Elkins Sunday. He returned home Mon
day accompanied by bis wife and daugh-
tor Earnestine who have been in EIkins
attending the homecoming" last week
DR.. c. Sinsel, of Grafton, medical ex-
aminer for the B. &, o, was in Belington
Saturday looking after the indisposed of
his company.
Paul Irons, OF Clarksburg, passed
through Belington Saturday morning en-
route from Elkins where he had been at
tending the Homecoming. Paul says
that the homecoming was a grand sue
cess put that the races did not amount to
much In fact that seems to be the sem
timent of all those who attended from this
section.
Fred Thompson went over to Elkins in
his car last week and was visitor at the
homecoming
Rev. Bartlett, pastor of the Mt Ohvet
Primitive Baptist churh, below Phil
ippi, was visitor In Belington Saturday.
He was enroute to Elkins to visit friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G Haskins. of Florida,
who have been spending few days with
friends at Elkins, returned here Saturday
and will visit few days before returning
to their home in the sunny south. He
was in Elkins when the first automo-
bile was brought there and if we mistake
not, Joseph M. Woodford, formerly of
this county, purchased the first one--a
blackboard, for use on the mountain roads
of Randolph
Miss Reta Pitts, of Philippi, who has
been visiting friends at Elkins for several
days, passed through Belington enroute
home.
o. H. Dent, who was business visitor
to Huntington, w. Va, and points in
Ohio, returned home last Friday night.
He speaks in the highest terms of the city
OF Huntington.
Harry Greider, of Parsons, member of
the board of education OF Black Fork Dis
trict. was through here last Saturday.
Enoch Polling, OF Hambleton, is moving
into the property of W. H. Coontz this
week. He has a position with the plain
ing mill.
'Cub" Gall, of Mountain View, prom
inent school teacher of the county was
here Saturday attending to business matt
ere.
E. G. Chenowth, of Route 8, was here
Saturday attending meeting of the
board of education
VIM. ]. Coontz of Route 8, one of the
prominent farmers and contractors of the
county, was in Philipri Saturday rocking
after business interests.
Stanley Bush, returned home last week
after having spent a few days in Clarks-
burg and Grafton.
Constable Luke Boyles, OF Philippi,
was in Belington a short time Saturday
mingling with friends.
Lee J. Sandridge, of Meriden. of the
Lee J. Sandridge Coal Co., who was al
Martinsburg last week as a witness in
the United States Conrt, returned home
Saturday. lie was accompanied by Mrs
SaDdridge who has been visiting relatives
At Beverly.
DR.. W. W. Chenoweth, of Phllippi, {
staIwart Democrat, was in Belington Sun
day with friends.
Wilfred Wamsley, of Clarksburg, form
erly of Huttonsville and personal frienC
OF the editor, was a passenger on thu
train Sunday enroute to Clarksburg, hav
ing attended the home coming at Elkins