Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1916-07-06

4 Lawrence v. Atha and family are
visiting at Mrs. Atlas sisters, Mrs
G. E. Cain.
Mr.. Metz, of Glade arrived in tow,
, Thursday with a "bran"-new bride
from some where on the C.. & I. 9th
er people besides soldiers believe in
marriage. sN9
Chas. M. Murphy, democratic can
didate for prosecuting attorney of
Barbour county, was here Sunday
visiting friends and of course shak-
ing hands.
William Scrimgeour, who has been
visiting the home folks in Pittston,
Pa, for the past two weeks is home
again. Mrs. Scrimgeour and family
will remain in "Pennsy" for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Phillips, OF
Bluefeld who have been visiting Mr..
Phillips father at this place return
ed to their home Saturday. The best
wishes of their many friends here go
with them.
Bill Curry reports that Chas. Par
IRISH was the champion fisherman on
Buckhannon River last week. 1t APP
pears that Charlie had never been
introduced to the water dog" and
his big catfish was only one of these
shiny fellows. Rumor says Charlie
brought it to Belington as catfish.
If your friends come to town or you
leave the city, let US know and your
names shall be stained with printers
ink. If you wish genuine publicity,
kill your neighbor, sue for divorce,
steal your neighbor's wife oc go crazy
and you will get your name in the
paper.
Mr.. Marling, connected with the adj
vertising end of the Chautauqua is
here this week stiffening up the backs
of the various committees.
Mrs. Florida Halter wife of Monzell
Halter died Wednesday at the home of
her father, Jacob Carter and was in
tered Thursday at Silent urove.
p, J. Reed, lumber dealer, of Hen
bricks was passenger on Sunday
train returning from Philadelphia,
where he had been on business.
j. A. Guant, of Route one, was
here Saturday.
A. G. Hathaway, teacher and farm
er was here Friday on business.
Cicero Holsberry, of Meadowville
was here Thursday.
Quincy Slower, of Charleston was
caller at M. L. Halter, over Sunday.
DR.. Clancy, of Kerens was a bust
ness visitor here Saturday.
Mrs c. c. Right is visitingr elatives
in Preston County at this writing.
G. A. Coontz and w w. Ramsey
were business visitors here Saturday.
Mrs. Sarah Hill, of this city is
visiting on Sugar Creek this week.
J. w. Ramsey, of Mud Run was
business visitor here Friday.
Married, Sunday, Mr.. Herman
Moore and Miss Leona Murphy, both
of Belington.
H. H. Harrison, superintendent of
Weaver mines was here on business,
Friday and Saturday.
]. +. Bennett and family are visit
ing a. Mr.. Benefits mothers, on
HIntersfofk
harlie IIanFey, of Elkins was visit
ing his brothers and sisters here
Thursday
J. H. Bennett, of Route four, was
in the city on business Saturday even
ing.
Llpy.l }. Booth. H. merchant #
Len. tsfork was here viii country
produce Saturday.
Boyd Viquesney, of Junior drove
down from Junior Friday and spent
a few hours in town.
Delbert Price, who has been i'll of
cholera morbus is slightly improved
at this writing.
j. W. Ware and family were visit
ing relatives on route 2, on Sunday
last. They drove out in their new
automobile.
The Belington Garage through A.
F. Bennett, their representative, de
livered one of the new series 75B Ov-
erlands to j. P. Vannoy of Philippi,
the fourth.
Mr.. Porter Taylor and sister, Miss
Ethel and Miss Blanche Cooper of
Junior motored over the mountain
near Beverly yesterday in Mr.. Steve
Fitzwater's car.