Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-26


plan participated in by 65 per cent
Of children in local schools.
/ Fairmont sheriff Charlton's Of
! flee rocked by explosion of sample of
illicit liquor stored there as evidence.
Weston.-The Louis Bennett home
here has been offered to the city for
use as public library by Mrs. Ben
/ nett.
Point Pleasant Henry Halo
way, pilot Of steamer Betsy Ann,
knocked unconscious by pilot wheel,
when ludder struck obstruction.
Huntington-Hun lodge No.
SO, A. f. and A. nj. installs officers in
Guiding W. Il. Westlake, worshipful
master: #. A. Haptonstall, senior war
den, and w. o. Thomas, junior war
den.
arkersburg.--Harry Black, II, Of
Shiloh, saw man emerging from the
family smokehouse with a sack. OBJ
tanning a shotgun the boy opened fire.
The stranger dropped the bag and
fled.
Clarksburg- Members of the Moon
gala Valley dairy feagus met here and
reelected the same officers for the
coming year who have served during
1921. A. NJ. Sturm of Enterprise is the
president.
Huntington. - Hayao Kashiwagi,
Yale student, who was ordained here,
declares in sermon that Japan must
choose between disarmament and
/ bankruptcy. He said there is strong
sentiment in Japan to give up Korea
and Shantung,
Point Pleasant--AIrs w. G.. Ellison,
former teacher in the Point Pleasant
high school, is elected first president
of the alumni association of that in
stitution. Mrs. Sallie Jordan is vice.
president Miss Daisy Howard, Sc
cretary, and Carl Whaley, treasurer.
i Misunderstanding a motor truck
and a touring car to carry away goods
burglars obtained approximately ST.
600 in goods from the company store
of the Marmet Coal Company at Mon
arch. Entrance was gained by break
ing the rear windows and the loot
taken out the door.
Charleston.-John Damilio, con-
tractor Of Cabin Creek, was placed in
the county jail, his body attached for
the non-payment of wages alleged to
be due to persons employed by him in
Cabin Creek mines Complaint was
made before Magistrate AGREE and
when investigation disclosed that Dam
lilo had no property to attach he was
placed in JAIL
organtown.-Record mich COW for
West Virginia is now Johan Potter
Bell, prize Holestein Of the herd Of l..
" Harner dairyman, Of near Sabratcn.
This COW has completed a years reg
istry test with a record Of more than
1920 pounds of milk The previous
record was held by Nellie Wayne Uilk-
je Holestein of the same herd, whose
record was 1868 pounds Of milk
| Morgantown Homer Martin, star
forward on the West Virginia basket
ball five for three years past, and
twice captain of the team, joined the
squad. Martin had intended not to
play the floor game, due to an arduous
scholastic schedule, but he could no
longer resist the call Of the sport, and
his addition to the squad will be a
great boost to Coach Stadsvolds pros
poets.
Observation-Disclosures of Pythias
lodges througout West Virginia are
planning to celebrate on February 10
the fifty-ninth anniversary Of the
founding Of the order. Supreme Chan
cellor William Ladew, of New York,
and Grand Chancellor o. J. Rife, of
Kenova, will participate in meetings
to be held in Huntington on February
Is: Parkersburg, February 10: Nor
gdnt0Wn, eDTuary Il. wheeling FED
/ ruary IS.
Charleston.-Recent publications Of
the state department of education in
clude the annual educational directory
and the teachers handbook. The d.
reetory consists OF 800 pages, COM
piled by J. H. Hickman, assistant state
superintendent. 1t includes, besides
a list Of officials and assistants of the
state department OF education and all
school teachers in West Virginia
schools, lists of federal and state Of
G,sials. county health officers ana pub
liz aea'th nurses and the suite super
tutesr;es. I. q Asss