Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1918-09-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Dossie Bartlett is here from the
training camps visiting home folks.
Guy Harris, of near Meadow
vile is here today on business.
Jerry Harvey, Of Bayard, was
here visiting his mother, Sunday.
Robt. Pittman has been promoted
to supervisor for G. & B. branch B.
& O. R. R.
Raymond Sinsel, who is in the U. S.
Navy, was home for few days last
week visiting.
Miss Iona Robinson left Wednes-
day morning for a few days visit in
Cumberland. Md.
Fred Cupp, of the Davis Coal &
Coke Co., was in the city this morn
ing on his way to MARS.
The Belington schools opening Sept.
9th enrolled about 100 in High School
and 375 in Grades.
L. F. Fowler, cashier of the First
National Bank was business visitor
in Elkins Wednesday.
Miss Eva Teter will leave here
Friday for Marlinton, where she will
enter the work of teaching this year.
Cecil Phillips, who is in the avia-
ton department in Texas, is home
this week He is hale and hearty
Rease Woodford, who is with the
Navy, and has been twice across the
Atlantic was home first of the week.
j. H. Riley, Tie Inspector for the
w. M. Ry Co., was here today taking
up ties that have been placed at this
station.
Mrs. Alvin Hill and daughters, of
E1kins, who visited several days at
M. L. Haller's, have returned to their
home.
The military registration here Sep
TENDER II totaled 255 registrants; 80
at Lovett Bldg, 81 at Mayors Office,
1902 at Aston
Mrs. w. A. Sherwood, who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Jennings of
the West side, left Monday for her
home in Pennington.
Little John Thompson, son of D. A.
Thompson, who has typhoid fever,
was taken to the Memorial hospital,
Elkins, Monday.
Capt. Mike Baumhauer, conductor
on Belington and Elkins trains is back
on duty again after few days rest
at his home in Cumberland
E. Wilson came in last Saturday
from above Coalition, where lie is MAX
ing survey of Rail Road fer
the Randolph Smokeless Coal & Coke
Co
Mrs. Alice Tremble returned to her
home in Stealey Heights, Clarksburg,
Saturday after spending two months
here with her sister, Mrs. F. G. Rada-
.baugh
VIM. Hillyard returned Monday
evening from a trip to see his brother,
Gale Hillyard, who is in the quarter
masters Supply department at Camp
Greenleaf, Ga,
= If your eyes or glasses need at
tention consult DR.. Snyder, Optometr-
ist of Clarksburg, who WILDE at DR..
J. w. Strother's office, Belington,
Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 1stand
End (adv.
Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Dent and dauga-
ter, Agnes, were in Elkins between
trains Sunday visiting their son and
brother, Clarence, who is in the
Davis Memorial hospital
Mrs. Matte Durham and Mrs. Cora
Stalnaker accompanied w H. Coontz
and family to their home in Fairview,
where they viii spend several days
visiting.
Misses Vera and Elnior Denton, of
Kalamazoo, have arrived here and
taken up quarters at Mrs. w. S.
Da1is's. They will attend high school
here this year.
Three B. & 0, Engines AID one
W. NJ Engine graced the sile tracks
in 3elington yards Monday n at.
Beliagton seems to stay on the =. R,
map.
M and Mrs. John L. Rhoadss and
son, Curtis, will viii leave Friday
evening to visit Mr.. Rhoades parents
in Pennsylvania and to make s.
visits in Washington, D. c. and Y III
delphia.
c. c. Right isthe "Nimrod" G. tht
Rigat addition; he came in
evenings ago from a days hurt
porting bag of eight squirr ii
q careful search discloses but one yer!
puny one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Stemple, form