Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-11-11
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Saturday I3tn oi4iy.
Al telegram from Ed. Sherry
truck operator for the Atlantic
Refining ca. states taAt the Tag
truck was shipped from Lookout,
Fayette county, November sta.
The tar tanks are airealy ne1e
and weather permitting Work
will soon be resumed on the
Glass A roads.
Will Hennegan left here this
week for. a business "TRIP attn a-II-
i5tom, O.
Frank Luzader is i'll at this
writing.
w. w. Brewer was a Cumber-
land visitor over Sunday.
Delbert Shomo and wife, OF
Charleston are here visiting rel
afives. Delbert was for long
time: connected with R. R. Office
work in this city.
Arthur Sinsel, of Route four,
was here on business Monday.
viii Barte has purchased the
Rector property at the corner of
Howard street and Surpell av-
enue and will move there in the
near future.
Messrs. Hill and Barnes, Of
Pittsburg have an up-to-date
mine in operation at the Henry
Earris farm on Route three.
e. D. Koontz was a business
visitor at the county seat Mon
day.
Chief of Police Price got quite
few numbers of cars on speed
ing violations Sunday evening.
Accidents are occurring daily
from lack of care along this line.
The old saying that it is too late
to lock the stable door after the
horse is gone" is true in this case
some day when the mangled
form of some romping, smiling
child is dragged from the wheels
of a speeding car it will be too
late for these carless drivers to
repent and undo what is done.
Every man whether he be prince
or pauper, rich man or thief,
should be made to comply with
the CITY speed limits.
Mrs. Jas. Parsons, of Elkins,
was a Belington visitor a part
of this week.
Darl Rohrbough has accepted
a job at Grafton as fireman for
the B. & 0. r. R.
Martin Conley who is oversee
ing a job Of grading at Gage was
here Sunday seeing friends.
F. F. Coontz, of Route four,
has opened up a coal mine near
the iron bridge on Sugar Creek
He has faced up two veins, the
three foot and the four foot coal.
Don Dayton of this city has
gore to Bucyrus, O., where he
will engage in Railroad work.
J. A. Viquesney and w. B.
Rector are out of town on bust
ness.
The news has leaked out re-
Gently that Prof. Boyles had
turnover and a Ford spill near
the big A" on election night.
1t was a big scare with no one
hurt.
The |. O. o. F. will have an
oyster supper on Saturday night
at 7::30 for Odd Fellows and
their wives and the Rebekkahs.
All the kickers in town are not
human beings. Henry Fords
Tin Lizzies" come in for a
share of the honors. F V. Bran
don is carrying a broken arm
from a Ford kick on last Thurs
day.
Ray Coontz, of Charleston, ac-
companied by E. B. Petty, Sup
erintendent of the Dunbar Tire
and Rubber Company, spent a
part of the week in this city
promoting sales of stock in the
above company.
Irwin Watts, of Preston coun-
ty, is here looking after the
Scringeour Mill.
Walter Coffman, of Grafton,
spent Saturday and Sunday here
visiting relatives Walter will
leave in few days to take
charge of store at Bayard, w.
Va.
Hess Coontz, of Akron, O., is
visiting friends and relatives in
and around Belington.
John Hewitt, Sr.. of Valley,
was probably the oldest man in
the state to cast his vote on cleo
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