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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
.REDECCA CHAPTER
ELECTS OFFICERS

At a meeting of Rebecca Chapter No.
2, Order Eastern Star. held on Monday
night last, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
Miss lone Robinson, Worthy Matron.
F.G Seward, worthy patron.
Mrs. Lula Todd, associate matron.
Mrs. Nora Armstrong, secretary.
Mrs. Olive Boiling, treasurer.
Mrs. Cora Jones, conGuCtreSS.
Miss Eldia Goodreau, associate con,
ductreSS,
The balance Of the officers will be ap
pointed later, and the installation viii
take place on Dec. q.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Ind for their women and children al

and for their women and children at
home.
There can only be food enough If
America provides it, and America can
ouly provide it by the personal service
and patriotic CO operation of all of us
Louisiana must do her part.
To save meat we must use more
poultry, rabbits and especially fish and
sea food in pirce of beef, mutton and
pork.
Observe meatleSs day every Tuesday,
On other days do not use either beef,
mutton or pork more than once daily.
Use all left over meat, cold or in
made dishes.
Use soups more freely. Use beans
They have nearly the same food value
as meat.
L Louisiana State Council Of Defense
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
4. LET US REMEMBER

That every flag that flies opposite
the German one is by proxy the Ameri'
can fac and that the armies fighting
in our defense under these flags eau
MT be maintained through this winter
unless there is food enough for them
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Nations Gifts to War Time
Y. M. C. A. s5oQOO,OGO

More than S5O,OOO,OOO were contrlbu'
ted by oyer 100000 individuals toward
the big war fund of the Y. NJ G. A.
national war work council. The goal
set by the organization had been $780,
100000.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
FOR SALE

10 acres Of good rice
land Just outside city
limits southeast of Welsh
2 miles, and al acres out
side the city limits 1 mile
north of Welsh. Apply
to J. E. Montgomery or
Welsh Printing Co.phone
ooe nov.23tf
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30

Thanksgiving was observed
here by the stores, bank and post
office being closed, thus giving
employers and employees an op-
portunity to put their feet under
the dining table and partake OF a
good dinner, etc.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30

what represented his mortal self. He
was identified with the EIkS Lodge in
Houston anda committee of ElkS will
accompany the caSket to st. Louis,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30

No hunting or trespassing allow
ed on my farm.-Mrs. E. M. Gallup
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
DET0J-R.

Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Aughenhaugh
and daughter, Phoebe, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto GarbOwski and son, Harold
of Philadelphia. are visiting at T. D,
Essick's and A. G.. Miller's.
Rhoda Weant spent a few days this
week in Baltimore.
Ernest Emmert, wife and nephew
Wilbur Kelly, OF Pittsburg. visited
John Brurer and Wife, during the
week
John Ritter and daughter, of the
West. spent a few days this week with
Chas. Harner and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grothers and daugh-
ter, Kathline, Of Baltimore, visited F.
J. Shorb and wife last week.
Guy Warren, wife and two daugh-
ters, Louise and Hannah, visited in
WaynesbOrO, Pa, over Sunday.
Mrs Mary kolb spent a few days
this week in Keymar with relatives.
Fannie Brown, of Smithsburg, has
returned home from a visit to Robert
Speilman and wife.
A Red Cross unit for DetOur is be-
ing attempted.
Mrs Thomas Otto. of MiddIeburg,
spent Tuesday with Mrs Hannah
Weant
Mrs. Mary A. Weybright and daugh-
ter, Mary, spent few days this week
in Westminster.
Among those on the sick list this
week were Mrs. H. V. Albaugh, Irmd
Fox, James and Jacob Myerly.
Lille Spielman is visiting in Smith
burg and CaVetown.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
SANDYNILLE.

The entertainment and fete held by
the young people of Sandy Mount
Church on the lawn of Mr.. Emory Zepp
respect. The weather was ideal, large
crowd present, good entertainment and
large sum of money realized. The
porch was beautifully decorated with
American flags, bunting and lanterns.
The young men of this community
contemplate holding an entertainment
in August for the benefit of the Red
Cross Society.
The weather at present is rainy and
very bad for harvest The farmers
are much concerned over their crops
Mrs. Ida Stem, of Baltimore, is
spending several days with her sister
Mrs. Orpha Young.
Mrs. Lucinda Blizzard, Mr.. and Mrs
Raymond Blizzard and child spent
July with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Biz
zard, near Sykesville.
Miss Myrtle Caple mOtored with
friends July to Merchandising and
Harrisburg, Pa, and spent the re,
mainder Of the week visiting friends
near Belair
Miss Lottie Caple spent several days
last week visiting Mrs. David G
Blanks, in Baltimore.
Mr.. Harry Westaway, of Chicago
spent the past week with his mother
Mrs. Sophia Westaway, and Mr. anG
Mrs. Vim. Westaway. He is looking
hale and hearty.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
STATEHOOD,

The annual picnic of Mt. Pleasant
Methodist Episcopal school will be
held in the grove adjoining the church
July Is.
The Y. p. B. will meet at the Meth
odist Episcopal parsonage in State
wood Friday evening, July 20.
Miss Gladys Knox and Master Clar-
ence Knox are visiting their aunt, Mrs.
w. L. Hawkins, of Sykesville.
We are sorry to hear of the illness
of Mr. Frank Gorsuch, Of Reisters-
town. We wish for him speedy and
complete recovery. Mr.. Gorsuch form
erly lived near StateWood.
Mr.. Geo. P. Beasman, of Freedom
district, is improving his residence
with a new porch.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lockard,of Small
wood; Mrs. Chas. w. Arnold and Mr..
Chas. w. Lockard, of Statewood, were
Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Elias B. Arnold, of BranfOrd
Del
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Essig, Mr.. Au-
gust Essig and lady friend, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Bierns and son, Roland
Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds Grey, of Balti-
more, spent the Fourth of July with
! Mr.. and Mrs. Richard r. Wilderson, OF
Statewood
} Mrs. Mabel A c. Shauck and Miss
Maude Shauck are visiting friends and
| relatives in Baltimore
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
UNION MILLS.

Most of our farmers have finished
harvesting their wheat Those hav-
ing larger crops have been detained
by the rain.
The bean season is here and a good
crop is anticipated.
Chas. Randall has gone to Williams
port in the interest of the B. F. Shriv-
err Co.
Ephraim Yingling has sold tract
of land to Edward Brown for the sum
of $525.
Bernard Nusbaum is spending his
vacation with his father, Chas. E. Nus
baum, prior to going into the training
camp in the South, where he expects
to be called by the 18th Of July. He
has enlisted in the Ambulance Corps
of the First Maryland Regiment.
The Red Cross Chapter which was
organized last week held it's second
meeting on Wednesday. Twenty-seven
ladies were present to receive in
structions from Mrs. George Mather
in cutting and making the different
articles which will be needed by the
wounded soldiers. The meeting will
be held every Wednesday afternoon
and the presence of every lady in the
district will be very encouraging and
helpful in this noble cause.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13

Mrs. Margaret Utermahlen, Mrs
Maurice E. Utermahlen and Miss Mary
! Utermahlen spent Saturday afternoon
| in Taneytown.
/ Some of our young folks attended
the festival held in UniontoWn Sat-
urday evening.
/ Miss Ruthanna Rodkey and Misses
Miriam and Ida Fritz, of Baltimore
spent Sunday with their friend, Miss
Mary Utermahlen.
Misses Ruthanna and Minnie Mar
quet, Nellie Grouse, Marion Humbert
afternoon with Mrs. Plus Hilterbridle
and family.
Franklin Warren and wife, of West
minister, visited John Marquet and
family Monday.
Mr.. Edward Fritz and family, of
Baltimore, is visiting his mother, Mrs.
Margaret Fritz.
Mr. Raymond Dayhoff,. of Company
H, who is camping at Clifton Park,
Baltimore, and was home on a four
days furlOugh, visited Maurice E.
Utermahlen.
Sunday school $50 a. m. at Baust.
c. e. Society at 100 p. m. by the pas
tor, Rev w. Z. Saltzgiver.
Mrs. William Jones and daughter,
Miss Ethel, Of Bark Hill, visited Mrs.
Margaret Utermahlen Wednesday at
ternOOn
The Reformed reunion will be held
in Rodkey's grove August 9th
Mr. John Marquet visited relatives
and friends in Hanover Saturday.
Mrs. Charles WhitmOre spent We'd
nGsday with Mrs. w. U. Marker.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
SYKESVILLE.

Mr.. Leonard Weer, of Montgomery
county, has been visiting at the home
of Mr.. Adolphus Weer.
Mrs. Hood, of Poplar Springs, Is
spending a few days with her daugh-
ter. Miss Pearl Hood and Mrs. Ma
than Hobbs.
Miss Thelma Linton has been quite
sick for the past week.
Mrs. Kate Mcdonald and son
Harry, made a short visit to New
York city this week.
Miss Grace Hobbs has resigned her
position with Phelps & Berry and
has accepted a position in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Baesman and
daughter. of Canada, are visiting Mr..
Raesman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
BaeSman.
Mr.. Marriott Shipley is spending
some time at Indian Head, Md.
Miss Ruth Bennett is at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. ri.
Bennett, for the summer months.
Mr.. Frank Warehouse and family.
of Wheeling, w. Va, are visiting Sen
atOr and Mrs. Wade II. D. Warfield.
Miss Ruth Dorsey spent the week $
end with Miss Evelyn Crum, OF Bal
tmOre.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph BOrdley, Of Bal
timore, are visiting at the home or
Mrs. BOrdley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John CauthOrn.
Mr. Charles +. LOwman, of Annap-
oils. was the recent guest OF Mr.. Will
lie Hammond.
Marshall Carter. who accompanied
Mrs. VIM. Muirhcad TO her nome IN
JeIlicO, Tenn, in an automobile, has
returned to his home here, after
travelling 1900 miles. Ii was fire
trip and Marshall was delighted, but
he found that there is no place like
home and that Maryland is not the
worst place.
Dorsey Shipley, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Marriott Shipley, left Wednesday to
take up a position in the Navy yard
i'm Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bennett and
two children spent several days last
week at the home OF Mr.. VIM. II.
Bennett.
Mrs. Arthur Brown has been i'll
with the mumps.
4 number OF our ladies Mcsdames
J. Clement Clark. Chas. Adams, New
TON DGNIle~, w lllldIn NcllIuS, w III.
FOrsythe, Misses Lowe, Ida Jones,
Grace yelling. Caroline Hewitt, RIA
chel Sykes, with others, attended
card party Thursday at GlenwOod
Country Club for the benefit OF the
club.
Miss G. V Kennard, OF Baltimore,
sr4nt the weeks end with Misses Ida
and Elsie Jones.
The heavy rains this week broke
the dams at Hering's mill and at
Hoods Mill. The roads around Sy-
kesville are badly washed.
The canning factory here is fast
reaching completion. Between forty
and fifty men are employed there, be-
sides a number of boys. They expect
to have everything ready by the time
the first sweet corn is ripe.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
gambler.

The annual Sunday school picnic OF
Providence Methodist Protestant
church will be held in the grove at the
church on Saturday, July 21st. The
Taylorsville band will be present.
The annual Sunday school picnic OF
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Episcopal
church will be held in the adjoining
grove on Saturday. July %.
In spite of the inclement weather
Sunday evening there was c. E. ser
vice held at Providence Methodist
Protestant Church. The topic was
Tried and Proved" Rev. n. c. Clough
was present Attendance very good.
Mr.. ]. VIM Barnes is the appointed
leader for next Sunday evening. Topic
God Our Helper"
The Ladies' Aid Society of Provi-
dence Methodist Protestant church Will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. En-
mitt Prugh on Thursday afternoon
July &c. All are welcome.
Misses Edna and Flora Barnes spent
the past week visiting relatives in
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs David \. Lester and
daughter. Annie and Mr. and Mrs. n.
Clinton Shipley attended the funeral
of little Miss Helen Long on Sunday
last at Testers church.
Mrs Florence Barnes and Miss
Rachel Pool spent July 4 with Mr., ana
Mrs. JabeZ n. Barnes.
The Midgets of Gambler were sue
cessful in conquering the Reisters-
town Jr. team on July 4. at Reisters-
town. The score was 10 to .. The
Wildcats. will also NAV the RCiGteTS-
town Jr. team on the home ground
on Saturday. July y.
Master Vernon Bonner. who is very
i'll at the St. Agnes Hospital, is slowly
improving.
Miss Bessie Barnes and Master Ed
ward Barnes spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday with Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Ward.
Mrs Geo. Carver spent a few days
during the past week visiting rela-
tivcs in Baltimore.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
UNIONTOWN.

Mrs. Amelia Perry, of Union Bridge,
visited her daughter, Mrs. John Heck
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Romspert have
received word that their son, John
Romspert, has arrived in France
Miss Jessie Waltz is on the sick list
Billy, gray horse owned by w. Guy
Segafoose, died on Sunday.
Rev. J. o. Weigle was the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Slonaker and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fielder Gilbert over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bender, of McSherrys-
town, visited Mr.. and Mrs. George
Slonaker July 4th.
Mrs. Catherine Gilbert, Mrs. Fielder
Gilbert and daughter spent Wednesday
with Mr. Alva Garner, of Owings Mill
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
SILVER RUN.

Both canning factories in this place
finished canning peas which was a fair
crop. A. w. Feeser canned 14,300 cas-
es and G. Irving Kroh about 10000 cas-
es-two dozen to a case.
Miss Minnie Copenhaver and Mas
ter Earl Flickinger, of Hanover, spent
last week with J. It. Copenhaver and
family.
Ezra J. Bemiller's condition remains
about the same at this writing.
Miss Bessie Magee and John Steph-
an, of Mexico, Md, spent Sunday a
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Steph-
an, in this place. They made the trip
on motorcycle.
Harry Koontz, Miss Carrie Koontz
and Mrs. Effie Sharp spent Sunday a
week in Gettysburg.
Mrs S. c. Hoover fell and disloca-
ted her shoulder. She is getting along
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs 3. F. Gattling, of Bal
timore, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Ebaugh,
of Cranberry. spent the week before
last with T. f. James and family, in
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Bemiller spent
Sunday a week in Hanover.
Master Gerald Lippy, of Hanover,
visited his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. R. Lippy, on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Penn mo-
tored to Hanover on Monday on bus
mess Misses Catherine Feeser, Alice
Lippy and Amidee Eckart accOmpan-
led them.
Farmers are very busy cutting their
grain which is 4 fairly good crop in
this vicinity.
We had very fine showers for sew
eral days which is very good for the
potatoes and corn.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
TANEYTOWN.

Miss Virginia Eyster, of Emmits-
burg is the guest of Miss Virginia OFT.
Walter Demmit and family, of York,
Mrs, Raymond Davidson and children,
of Philadelphia, are the guests of their
parents, DR.. G. w Demmit and wife.
D. w. Garner spent several days the
first of the week in Carlisle.
Mrs. Margaret Mckinney. of Gettys-
burg, is the guest of her son. Robert
and wife.
Mrs Roy Garner and Mrs. John
HOckensmith are visiting friends in
Baltimore
Miss Bernice Strawsburg, Of Ortan-
ma, Pa, is a guest at the t. B. parson-
age.
John Gipprick and wife, of York,
are the guests of her sister, Mrs. E. G..
Sauerhammer.
George Bostian, wife and son, Will
liam, of Bark Hill; Mrs. Laura Will
hanson and son, Roy, and Mrs. Schlin-
cke, of Westminster, were weeks end
visitors at Judson Hills.
Miss Elizabeth Bush, of Baltimore,
is the guest of Miss Clara Reindollar.
DIR. and Mrs Oscar B. Thomas, of
Baltimore, spent the weeks end at the
same place.
Mrs Nelly Shelter, of Glen Rock
and Mrs Nelson Koontz, of Hanover,
spent Sunday with their father Mich
aeI Humbert, who is on the sick list
Chauncy Senft AMI family, Of Han
over, spent the weeks end with Har-
rv Allison and wife AMI called on
fr ends.
The Knitting class held candy sale
on the Fourth for the benefit of the
Red Cross fund. $4412 was taken in.
Robert R. Fair spent the Fourth with
his mother
Mrs. VIM. Evans and son, William
of Brunswick, spent Thursday and Fri
day last with her sister, Mrs. Lav:na
Fringer.
Miss Geanetta Miller, of Waynes-
boro, spent the weeks eni with he1
sister, Mrs Roy Baker.
Mrs J. S. Bower spent Tuesday il
Hanover.
Mr.. Robert HOrner, of Baltimore
was the weeks end guest of the Miss
es AMMAN.
Mr.. I. G. Mathews and Clotworthy
Birnie, of Baltimore, spent the weeks
end with George Fl. Brine and family
Mrs. Sue Brine, of Philadelphia, is
here on her annual vacation.
Edw. Hobbs and family, of Emmits,
burg, spent Tuesday evening with he1
father Michael Humbert.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
SMALLWOOD,

Mr. and Mrs. w. o. Lockard and
Mrs. Charles w. Arnold and Mr.. Chas.
w. Lockard spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mrs. Lockard's brother, Mr..
E. B. Arnold, at Brenford, Del. The
crops are looking fine in that locality.
Mr.. Arnold has about 200 acres planted
in tomatoes, where he has large can
ming factory at that place.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
PINEY CREEK.

Miss Carman Lennon has been WIS.,
iting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Bowers, of Hanover.
Mrs. Krebs, of Taneytown, spent the
past week with her daughter, Mrs.
John Staumbaugh
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Lennon and
daughter, Miss Ruth, of Humps, we're
recent visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. NJ. Lennon.
Mrs. Miller, with her husband, we're
on visit to her son, Oliver, when she
was taken critically last Friday at the
Fatter's home and died early Tuesday
morning. Funeral was held at the
home OF Mr.. Oliver Miller Thursday
morning.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
TYRONE.

Mr.. Jacob Maus is very busy build
ing a new barn.
Rev. Paul Yoder and wife and
daughter, Kathryn and son, Paul,
were the guests of Mr.. W. U. Marker
and family Sunday.
Miss May Myers spent Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. d. Sterling Nus
baum.
Miss Kathryn Phillips, of Philadel-
phia, Pa, was the weeks end visitor
of Miss Grace MarQuet. Miss Lucille
Hilterbridle also spent Friday even
ing at the same place.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
Officers Of Red Cross Society.

The officers of Carroll County
, Chapter, American Red Cross are:
III. p. Gorsuch, chairman, chairman
of purchasing committee).
/ Mrs. J. l.. Reifnider, Sr., chairman,
Military Relief Committee.
Mrs. S. X. Herr, chairman, Nursing
Committee.
Mrs. Geo. X. Mather, chairman, In
struction Committee.
Mrs. w. Frank Thomas, chairman,
Surgical Dressings Committee.
Mrs. NJ. S. H. Unger, chairman, Or
ganization Committee.
Mrs. Martha Shaw, chairman, Mem
bership Committee.
Mrs. VIM. II. Thomas, chairman,
Packing and Shipping Committee.
Mr.. o. d. Gilbert, chairman, Civilian
Relief Committee.
Robert s. Shriver, chairman, J.
Pearre Wantz and J. H. Cunningham.
Financial Committee.
Contributors to fund for local use
Of Carroll County Chapter, American
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-07-13
Carroll Reformed Charge.

St. Benjamin 's-Sunday school a.
m. Divine service 10 a. m. Jerusalem,
Bachman's Ealley-Sunday school /
p. III. Divine service p. III. j. w.
Reinecke. pastor.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-01-25

Boston, Jan. 21.-Billy Sun
day tonight closed his ten
weeks campaign in Boston. He
smashed all records for attend
ance, trail-bitting and collec-
tons.
He received four big free-will
offerings to-day, totalling $751;
800, exclusive Of offerings made
in many churches which will not
be known for a day or two. For
several days, also, mail contribu-
tons have been flowing into the
tabernacle.
Il have pleaded, I have en-
treated, but / cannot compel"
he shounted tonight, as he would
up his fourth meeting of the
day. Until the Judgment Day
breaks | bid you farewell
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-01-25
BIDS OPEN WORK

Bids will be received and pub
Ideally opened and read at the of
flee of the County Court of Bar
bour County at Philippi, w Va,
until / P. M. Feb. 20 tn, 1917, for
the grading and construction Of
approximately Is. z miles of ma
cadam roads, and IL concrete
bridges in Barker District, Barb
our County, West Virginia.
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the County Clerks Office
at Philippi, w. Va.
The Court reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
S. F. Hoffman.
County Clerk.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-01-25
WANTED BRICKYARD MEN.

WE are in need of experienced
brick yard men.
WE willguaranteesteady work.
WE operate our plants the en-
tire year.
WE pay striker-offs So. SO per
thirty thousand.
WE pay bumpers So. 10 per
thirty thousand.
WE pay settlers S 8. 65 per thir-
ty thousand.
WE pay wheelers S 8. so per
thirty thousand.
WE pay shedmen So. 90 per day
and better.
WE will refund "a lroad fare if
you are with US ninety days.
WE will provide housing quar-
tiers and assist in making arrange
mentS to move your family to this
city.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR INDUST-
RIOUS AND RELIABLE MEN.
WE operate ten brick and tile
plants.
THE BARKWILL-FARRC COMPANY.
MFGRS. COMMON BLDG, BRICK
AND HOLLOW TILE.
CLEVELAND, OHIO.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-01-25

The health of this community.
is not very good at this writing,
as we have a few cases of measles
with US.
Miss Gladys Hillyard is staying
with Mr.. and Mrs. R. O. Hill
yard.
Martin MCCloud said the wind
blew him off the mountain farm
about 4:30 Monday morning.
Isaac Wilfong and Guy Cober-
ley, of Montrose, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs, Roy Hillyard.
Marion Ryan of Mabie is the
guest of his brother ]. A. Ryan
at this writing.
Creed Booth, of Weaver, was
the guest of relatives on String
town Saturday and Sunday.
G. R. Jones is attending court
at Philippi this week.
Miss Dottie Ryan was visitingJ
the sick, Tuesday evening. q
News is scarce in this burg.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-01-25
BUCK NECK

BULK NECk
Hello! Here | come with the
news from this burg again.
The health of this community
is farley good at this writing,
| was glad to see in the last
weeks Progressive a letter from
our old correspondent from Vine
gar Ridge.
We have been having some
snowy and rainy weather.
Perry Kellerand Camden Coonts
were delivering some of their corn
cob pipes out at Tom Sharp's last
Saturday night in their wheel
barrows. They say business is
pretty pood out in that part of the
country. Perry and Camden says
they are making about $20151.
787237 a week out of their pipes.
That is going some.
The people of this community
are about all scared to death about
the measles because there are a
few cases here.
Jacob Keller and Ray Cooutz
are getting along nicely with the
manufacture of their clay pipes.
They have raised the price to four
for cent. They are going to buy
them a Ford to deliver the pipes
to their customers.
Jacob and Grover Keller, 0. S.
and Grover Coonts attended the
Mock trial at the K. S. P. Hall last
Saturday night and report a good
time.
John Biller's two children, who
have been quite sick, are some
better at this writing.
Ira Keller, of Belington, was
William Keller, last Sunday.
Jack Will was visiting at w. R.
Kellers, last Sunday.
Camden Coontz was visiting at
William Keller's, one day last
week.
Perry and Grover Keller were
in town last week on business.
Camden Cosntz was a business
visitor il town last week.
Ray Coontz was a Belington
visitor last Friday.
Clyde Ramsey was in town last
Saturday on business.
Jacob Keller was a business
visitor in Belington last Saturday.
Willard Right was in town one
day last week on business.
Come on, correspondents, and
give us the news.
Belington. Route a writer has
gone rabbit hunting.