Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-08-19
ADDITIONAL LOCALS

The Belington Schools will
begin Sept. 18th.
Miss Hilda Parsons of Elkins
was here seeing friends the first
of the week.
Ralph Halter and wife of
Grafton are visiting at Rens
Again this week.
Camden Price of Pierce was
here Thursday visiting his par
entS.
w. H. Halter and wife of
Bridgeport are here this week
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson are
visiting at their sons A. c. Will
son near Nestorville !
Mrs. w. M. Johnson and son
of Wheeling are visiting relat-
ives at Philippi this week.
Miss Billie Barrick of Cumber-
land spent few days this week
visiting Miss Iona Robinson.
Rita Ramsey of R.4 who has
been visiting friends in Elkins
returned home Tuesday
w. E.. Jarvise Of New York
City is visiting his mother, Mrs.
VIM. Jarvis, this week.
j.. L. Earnest, wife and four
children are spending their vac
alton in Pa.
j. G. Cunningham of Cumber-
land Gen. Supt. of w. Va. Cent
Co. was here a part of the week
on business.
Mary V. Mccoy of Philadel-
phia spent a part of the week
here visiting Mrs. Barbara f.
Mccoy of the west side.
B. H. Bentley of Pittsburg re-
preventative of the Pittsburg
Post was a business visitor here
Thursday.
Miss Bernice Price of the
Davis Memorial Hospital lis
spending her vacation here with
her parents
John Booth of Stringtown
was in town Thursday having
just recently returned from a
visit among friends at Alpena.
Bert M. McClellen Of Cinnells-
vile Pa. was here a part of the
week visiting Oren Corley they
were friends who met in France
during the World War.
Rev and Mrs. G. D. Griffin
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Stellar, Mr..
and Mrs. l.. l.. Bennett and Mrs.
Fl. A. Mccoy attended the Bap-
fist Association at Philippi We'd
nesday.
Omer Thompson who owns a
mountain farm near here took
j. y. Trahern out to the place
Sunday. Rumor claims they are
contemplating starting razor
back" hog farm, a frog farm
and fish hatchery out there.
The state police force from
Elkins were summoned to Roar
ing Creek Jet. Monday by an
engineers report Of having seen
dead man floating in the river
near that place after several
hours fruitless search the search
was abandoned.
The long lost missing link of
human family was discovered
here Saturday night when w. B.
Huffman organized 'The disor-
gained band of gorrillas' this is
an up-to-date lodge and will
soon be doing a rushing business
of teaching folks some of the
history Of their prehistoric par
ents.
Col, R. L. Tallman who at
tended the convention last week
at Philippi, also attended the
Wheeling Conventian. He re-
ports pleasant trip and was
one of the supporters of Hon.
Fred 0. Blue for Supreme Judge
who was defeated by Hon.
Frank Lively of Charleston.
The following parties Joined
in jolly picnic on the mountain
Sunday: Misses Agnys and Flo
Hardin of Cove Tom andMc-
Clure Hardin and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey of Elk, Brown
Shaffer of Philippi, Dallas
Wolfe Of Cove, Hugh Baker of
Grafton and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorsey Hardin of Cove.
1t is reported that some one
phoned to Elkins for one of the
State prohibition men a few
evenings ago to come to Beling-
ton quick that they had located
some "pickhandle" brand of
Spirits of furmenti" but the
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