Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1919-02-06

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
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Ira Crawford was in Clarksburg
Wednesday on business.
R. &c. Boyles and wife are Ill at
this writing with Influenza.
Thamer Griffith, of Abbott, was
here Saturday on business.
Jas. L. Ramsey, of Wolf Run, was
here Wednesday.
Albert Keller was in Philippi one
day last week on business.
Lafayette Thorn, of Junior, made
this office a paying call Monday
Ira Findley, of R. 8 was business
visitor here Saturday.
]. N. Hoffman, of the Big Field is
seriously i'll at this writing,
G. M. Poe, W. G. Goodwin and Sam
Jones, of R. 8, were here Saturday
Andy Stalnaker and Marcene Ell
lott were here on business Wednes-
say.
Jas. Griffith, of Calhoun, was here
Saturday. Jim is one of the live
wires in that section.
S. T. Wilson one of Barker Dis
tricts prosperous farmers was here
Saturday marketing produce.
l. NJ. Polling, of R. 8, was here
circulating among friends and tran
sacting business Saturday.
W. T. Curry has been trying to
hatch case of Flu but so far he has
failed
Mrs. Jos. Fitzwater whose serious
Illness was noted last week is much
improved at this writing.
Henry Moore Jr., Of Valley, was
esre Saturday looking after bust
ness matters.
Kiry Perry, Of Junior, was here
Friday night looking after the "Ma-
sonic Goat"
Frank McCutcheon, of Akron, 0
was here Wednesday attending tht
funeral services of his father.
J. W. Thornhill, Of this city, left
here Monday for an extended bust
ness trip in Cleveland, Ohio.
NJ. E. Dennis is confined to his
room with a mild case Of the Flu
DR. E. L. Woodford is treating him.
The Flu is breaking out again il
Valley District. E. L. Knight anc
family all have it pretty bad.
w. P. Ramsey, of Sugar Greek
was here Wednesday looking afte
business interests connected with hi
store. t4
A Miss Davidson, Of Parkersburg
has accepted position as stenog
rapher for the c. M. Elliott store
at this place.
Jas. McGown, of Valley District
was. business visitor here Tuesda
and informs US of the serious lines
of Fred Sandridge.
G. w. Bailey who has been Twin,
on Serpell Ave. for several month
: has moved his family and belongin,
10 Buckhannon where he will resid
IN the future.
H. X. McCutcheon, of PHILADELPHIA
was here this week atteding the fun
.eral of his father, R. A. McCutcheor
Towards many friends are glad t
see him in our midst again
S. M. Polling, of R. was her
Friday night attending Masoni
Lodge. S. M informs US his son i
still in France and enjoying the hes
Of health
j. H. Bennett, of Sugar Creek wa
seen on our streets Saturday. Yo
can always figure that Jake is look
ing for live stock that is his line an
ne makes a success of it too.
Miss Eva Teter who has bee
teaching in Marlinton has been HON
spr several days due to illness. .Sb
is much improved and will return
her field Of work in a few days.
Mrs. G. NJ Serpell, Of Farmvill
Va, and son Robert of Washington
D.$C. We're here for the funeral {
Robert MeCutcheon, spending fe
days visiting with her mother aft,
the funeral.
Pew. RE. skagFs left Monda
morning for Pittsburg to attend ii
Methodist Centenary Conferen,
which convened there Tuesday al
Wednesday. He is "heart and sou
in this great movement.
Roy Keller, Scot Price, Geo Wilso
Frank Shepherd, VIII shinn al
many others are among the ill-on
this week. The Flu SENS to ha,
gotten its second wind and is comm
again.
John Wilmoth, of Mclean, W
here Wednesday. John is Just +
covering from serious burn occ
stoned by coming in contact wi
burning tar-yea it sticketh clos
than brother
Miss Jessie rFerrill is doing doul
time training the children for an q