Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-07-26
LOCAL NEWS


this week at the home or her brother,
W. B. Gall
Miss Edra Stalnaker, student at
Davis Elkins college spent Sunday
at her home here.
J. E. Drummond who took the six
weeks course at the University has
returned to his home here.
C. A. Schimmel of Fairmont spent
Sunday here with his wife who is a
guest of Mrs. S. L. Brooks.
The Belington American Legion
ball team will play Elkins at Elkins
Sunday.
Miss Winifred Cruikshank return
ed home Wednesday after weeks
visit with friends in Redwood.
Mrs. Grover G. Strother and
daughter Mary Belle lelt Thursday
sorning for visit with relatives in
Fairmont and Clarksburg.
Mr.. Scheur of Cincinnati, agent for
Levine dresses had has fall frocks on
display at A. Lazarus Wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Gladys Polling returned Tues
day night from Berryburg where she
was the guest of Mrs. Hayward Skid
more.
r. E. Davis of Morgantown spent
the weekend with Mrs. Davis who is
spending few weeks at her home
here.
Miss Virginia Shinn has returned
home from visit in Sistersville. She
was accompanied home by Miss Vir-
ginia Sharps> of that place.
Kennith Shinn and John Harrah
left Wednesday for Camp Knox, Ken
lucky where they will enter the mill
tary camp.
There are two train loads of coal
shipped from the territory of Be-
lington each day when the mines are
in operation.
Miss Rose Core of Morgantown
was the guest of Miss Eva Wilson
for a few days this week. They were
room mates at West Virginia Univer-
sity during the past year.
Word was received here Thursday
morning of the death of Mr.. Parrish
of Belle Valley, Ohio. He was the
father Of Aubrey Parrish and Mrs.
Maynard Dennis of this city.
Miss Leone Rohrobaugh and Miss
Sevva Wilmoth have returned home
from Morgantown where they have
been attending West Virginia Uni
versity.
Mrs. r. E. Davis returned to her
home in Morgantown Thursday after
a three weeks visit at the home of
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. K.
Blatchford.
Miss Pauline Watson was taken
suddenly i'll last week and was hurri-
ed to the hospital at Clarksburg,
where she was operated on for APP
pendicits. She is doing well at this
time.-The Barbour Democrat.
Saturday will be show day, and
likely a large crowd will be in the
city, and will likely see good show.
1t is well spoken of by the papers of
the state as good, clean entertain
ment.
Prof. and Mrs. J. Grumbine and
daughter and John Pickens of Nor
gantown passed through here Mon
day on thier way to Cheat on camp
ing and fishing trip. Prof. Grum-
bein is member of the faculty of
West Virginia University.
Miss Pansy Hankey and Miss M.
E. Clothier who spent the past two
weeks in Canada returned home Mon
day. Their trip included the whole
of the st. Lawrence river, Montreal,
Quebec and as far north as St. AL
phonse.
Leland Boothe, who has been TAX
ing summer work at the University
was the guest of friends here Satur-
day and Sunday He left Monday
for Sutton where he will join a All
group and have charge Of county
camps the remainder of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilson have re-
turned from Morgantown where Mr..
Wilson has just completed his work
on his L. LIB degree. Mr.. Wilson will
open a law office here and Mrs. Will
son will be instructor in Eaglish in
the high school during the coming
year.
Wrecks are very common on the
Good Roads. Just last Friday night
Harry Stone of Philippi and Mar
they boy came together head-on
Stone was driving a Studebaker load
ed with men while Mar
teney was driving a Ford with two
other boys and three girls. No SER
ious injuries are reported.
"Co1d in the Head