Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-05-24
LOCAL NEWS


Cecil Williams who works in
Thomas was home over Sunday.
Miss Dona Dayton of Elkins visit
ed friends here over Sunday.
Laban Cross of Route 4 was in
town on business Saturday.
o. c.. Clark who works in Grafton
spent Sunday here with his family.
DR.. Caste was shopping in Clarks-
burg part of the past week.
John Kennedy of Route was IN
town Sunday calling on E. A. Barte.
Verne Broadwater is an Elkins
visitor this week.
X. G. Lyons and daughter of Elk
ms were in Belington Sunday
Mrs. M. E. Coontz and son, Wood,
of Route a are visiting her son Willie
H. Coontz in Fairview.
Mrs. Beryl Gamer of Charleston
is here visiting her mother, Mrs. ).
w. Criss.
Miss Jessie Teter who spent the
winter in Florida has arrived at her
home here looking very well.
Vim. Mason and family of Phil
ippi spent a part of the day Sunday
here seeing friends.
Mckinley Coffman of Kasson
spent the week end here visiting
James Trahern.
A. Lazarus who has been in Bal
timore has returned to his home
here and is much improved in health.
The Thurman Coberly trial for the
murder of his brother came off in
Elkins this week; was acquitted.
"Save the surface and you save
all"-when you use Green Seal Paint
The Thompson Co.
Misses Alma Winner and Ethel Os-
borne of Elkins were the week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Thomp-
son.
Miss Laura Heed, Jack Osborne
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clearance Heed of
Elkins were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. O.
c. Thompson Sunday.
.sSave the surface and you save
all'. Green Seal Paint makes
real lasting surface. Try it The
Thompson Company, Belington.
The fellows from here who "jined"
the Carnival for better or for worse
came back home Poor pay is the
reason.
Floyd Coontz of Route 4, acknow-
lodges visit from the stork at his
home last week and girl baby is
the net results.
Mrs. Ralph Teter is very i'll at
Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins her
friends are very sorry to hear of the
death of her infant daughter.
r. S Dayton and son, Charles. left
here Monday for Hinton to look af-
ter the contract there for Dayton
Construction Co.
Mr.. Deason who has been in Fair
mont for sometime is home at this
writing and doing some tree surg
cry for E. D. Koontz.
Col. R. L. Tallman returned Mon
day from g. A. R. Convention in
Charleston, Mr. Tallman had an
article on taxation last Friday that
was given prominent place in The
Mail.
The death of Marcine Elliott of
Meadowville removes from our citi-
zensship a very useful man, one who
will be especially missed among the
stock raisers of the county.
Dwight Miller who is with the A
merican Surety and Guaranty Co.,
and who has been in Philippi for
sometime has transferred his head
quarters here.
O. L. Lamb, who was State In
spector on the Philippi road last fall,
but who is located at Webster
Springs now, was here last week see
ing friends.
E. C. Sherry of Philadelphia, who
was one of the "Tar Babies, with
the Athlantic Refining Co., couple
of years ago, was here Saturday re-
newing acquaintance.
H. " Viquesney who has been in
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
for blood poisoning, had to have
finger amputated last week, at
last reports he is improving.
Since Dock Casio has repudiated
his membership in the Bachelors
Club here it is said that some other
young, old fellows have been bitten
by the matrimonial bug also and will
soon embark in the same boat.
J. W. Stalnaker and family have
closed their home on the pike and
will move to Akron, O. Saturday.
They are at present spending few
days with their daughter Mrs. AL
bert Saffle of the West Side
Frederick Hill an aged and res