Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1919-03-06

iting relatives IN Elkins returned W
her home last week.
Chas Hulderman and wife of Ell
kins were here Sunday the guests
of Bill Hulderman They will leave
in few days for Mt. Clemens, Mich.
Bryan Bartlett of Simpson, who
has just returned from Europe was
here this week visiting his sisters
Mrs. w. B. Baker and Mrs. Roy KEEL
Ter.
Ira G. Howell who has been work
ing at Harding left here Tuesday,
P. NJ. for his home in Evansville
Ohio. where he will visit for few
days
Miss Maurine Rosenberger who has
been out of school for several days
owing to carbuncle on her face
has recovered sufficiently to be back
in school again.
If there is any thing in signs they
would Indicate that John Keller's
DAYS of bachelor hood are over he
was a staid patron of the sale here
/ Saturday.
I Miss Flora Wymer of the J. E..
Polling store Hendricks is here vlsl-
ing her parents Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Wymer. She is just recovering from
the Flu and measles.
C. A. Ball our prospective mayor
is repairing the walk in front of his
home. Looks like pretty strong
hint of what may occur in general
Well we need speeding up.
VIM. Scrimgeour left here We'd
nesday for John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore where he goes for treat
ment for his eyes. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Scrimgeour.
A A very interesting trial was staged
in Judge Rights court Saturday in
which controversy between one
Armstrong and the Gage Coal Co.
was decided in Armstrong; favor.
Howard Bennett of R. 4, was here
Tuesday. He informs us that his
father j. H. Bennett who suffered a
paralytic stroke some weeks ago is
able to be about his business again.
LOST Ring of about 10 keys in
worn leather cover. One of the keys
was made of copper and the rest of
steel. Finder please bring above to
this office and receive liberal reward.
Miss Louise Watson, about IL yrs.
of age, daughter of Creed Watson of
Philippi, died there Monday of in
fammatory rheumatism. She was a
first cousin of Mrs. H. A Mccoy of
this city
Major Joseph Teter of Fl. Levisit
Maine was here over Sunday visiting
his sisters on the West side. Joe is
West Pointer in the Coast Artillery
and is commanding officer at Fit
Levitt.
Mrs "Jack" Gamer is probably the
luckiest woman in town-several
days ago she lost the diamond set
ting from her ring. A few evenings
ago she picked it up from the kitchen
floor where it had apparently faller
from the meshes of sweater. Such
incidents only occur once in a great
while.
Howard T. Brooks of the Audit
ing Department of the Sea BoarC
Air Line R r at Florence, S. c. was
here visiting his parents the week
end Howard is Belington boy who
has made good in the R. R. service
in the south--even under Govern
ment control he stood in class one
when in R. R. work here and we are
glad to see him still climbing
We were in error last week in ac
cusing our friend John Roger o,
writing Republican dope" At sec
ond thought all should have know
: an cold dog" could not be laugh
. new tricks" John was simply help
ing out over there and was not re
sponsibIe for single line of Repub
f lican Scripture appearing through
the columns of that paper-John i
: at home again and right glad we ar
+ to see him. The band boys were S
tickled that the drums will all drur
and the trombone "trom" in shor
V time.
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