Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-08-05

nave been IN + alrnOHC LOT sew
eral days returned here Satur-
day. Mr.. Rector has added quite
few members to the Allegheny
and Cheat Mountain Club list
while away he informs us that
the membership will soon be
complete for the club.
Mrs. Nora Permell of Wash
ington D. C. is here visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scot Price
Mrs. Permell had the misfort
une of having her pocket book
stolen while she slept on the
train. 1t would seem from the
various reports of lost purses in
this section that some crooks
frequent the passenger trains.
Chas Linville the popular
knight of the grip" passed
through here Monday with a
truck load of "Delco Lighting
Systems" what seems to be the
real thing in up to date lighting
systems is the Delco and the fact
!, is emphasized by the fact that.
Linville is selling them as fast
as he can hand them out.
Silas Polling is all smiles the
stork came via G.. G. Strother's
Wireless a few nights ago and
left a II pound boy for Silas to
look after. j. w. Strother was
master of the situation and
states that Silas will probably
get over the shock sufficient to
load coal again within a few
days but he is stepping rather
high.
The shrill cry of the fire whistle
stirred the people Saturday A.
M. it was found that Frank
Browns home was ablaze. An
open window, a slight wind, a
window curtain, a burning gas
jet, result a fire, one room was
considerably damaged but luck
lily the fire was discovered be-
fore much Roadway had been
made and was easily extinguish-
ed before the fire department.
got in any work of demolish-
ment.
Box Candy a specially at
Crawfords Restaurant. (adv.
d. B. Teter of Thomas was a
business visitor here Monday
| While here he sold his property
on the West side to Grant Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Wiley
of Huntington are here this
week the guests of Mrs. Morris
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
FELTON,.
Miss Ingaby Germany of
Morgantown is here visiting her
sister Mrs. w. G. McCloud.
f. G.. Calfisch of the Calfisch
Lumber Co. at Albright passed
through here Monday enroute
| to Elkins, Parsons and other
points he was accompanied by
Misses Helen Wolf and Hazel
| Beckner.
VIM. Sines of Garrett Co. Md.
celebrated his Tooth birth an
niversary few days ago. He
is probably the oldest man in
Garrett Co. Was born in
, Cranes vile, w. Va.
Midland Just below Philippi
went on another spree few
nights ago officers from the
county seat were called which
Melted seven violators.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold William
sonof Vannoy's Mills were visit
ing at the home of G. j.
Stalnaker Sunday.
Mrs. Hamond Cade who is
seriouslyill at her home on route
2, is reported better today.
Mrs. A. S. Lindsey of Hend-
ricks is here visiting her sister
Mrs C. C. Right.
j. B. Ware, w. t. George and
Arthur Bennett of Philippi were
Belington visitors Wednesday.
The Standard Oil Co. painters
are here painting signs on the
tanks and oil house of that
company.
Mrs. H. A. Mccoy and daugh-
ter Elizabeth are visiting relat-
| ives in Clarksburg this week.
Mrs. Arch Mikes who has
been visiting relatives in Akron
O. for the past month returned
to her home here this week she
was accompanied by her sister
Hiss Virginia Samllwood who
will spend sometime visiting
here and at Grafton.
Mrs. c. B. Jones who just re-
Gently moved to Grafton was
here visiting her sister Wednes-