Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1924-03-06


town on business Saturday
Mrs. NJ. D. Gamer is sick at her
home on the west side. '4s
Sherman Wilson of Akron is here
visiting his parents for few days.
Come hear KATER, the magician,
March 10th at H S. Auditorium. g
A. F. Rohrbough of Grafton pass
ed thru here Monday on his way to
Elkins.
Among the reported sick in town
are the children of Prof. Wagner and
Mrs. C. I. Elder.
Howard Vandevender who has
been workink in Morgantown is
home for visit.
R.. S Dayton of the west side left
here Monday for business trip to
Hinton.
R. S. Dayton's mother, an aged
lady is reported dangerously i'll at
her home in Elkins.
Herman Halter and family, of
Philippi were here Sunday visiting
the family of Prof. Wagner.
Frank Brown was called to Graf
ton last week on account Of the ser
ious illness of his brother.
Clifton Polling who has been liv-
ing in Davis has sold his property
there and has moved to Belington.
Kater, the magician, who is to APP
pear at the H. S. Auditorium is
great slight-of- magician.
Come see and hear him.
DR.. D. B. Caste has purchased the
r. NJ. Right property along Pike st.,
Mr.. Right having purchased property
in Elkins.
1t is noted from an exchange that
a Mrs. GRANDSON of Redwood has
purchased the Wilson rooming
house here.
Robert Halter, little son of Ralph
Halter, who has been i'll for several
days is still in rather serious con-
dition.
S. M. Polling of Route was a
business visitor in Elkins last Sat
urday attending a directors meeting
of the Dayton Construction Co.
Miss Dove Boner of Grafton who
has been home for several days in
disposed is much improved and will
soon return to her work in that city.
Mrs. o. M. Wilson of Hendricks,
who sent several days visiting at the
home of Mrs. E. D. Koontz, has re-
turned to her home in Hendricks.
Out of many indictments in the
Circuit Court of Randolph on whis-
key charge it is reported that there
was but one conviction.
Do not forget the High School
Chautauqua, Literary Night Thurs
day March 6, and Stunt Night Fri
day, the 7th. Season tickets forty
cents.
Ira Crawford has bought Rest
aurant in Scottdale, Pa, and is there
now getting started in the new bus
mess. He will retain his business
in Belington for awhile.
E A. Barte is moving a mill to
his farm near the foot of the noun
tain and we understand will soon
engage in the manufacture of lum-
Der. One more whistle for industry
Tom Rohrbough who is employed
by Heinze Co., in Pittsburgh is
home on a vacation; Tom looks we'll
and it would seem that pickles do
not have tendency to make him
poor.
Mrs. J. J. Cooptz was called to
Norton one day this week on account
of her daughter getting seriously
burned, the accident occurred when
her clothes were ignited in passing
an open fire.
Geo. E. Cain was in Charleston
Friday and Saturday along with
delegation from Taylor and Ran
dolph counties, and before the State
Road Commission IN the interest OF
the road from Pruntytown north to
Fairmont:
w. T. McVicker of the West Side
and Bill Hillyard have returned from
Wheeling where they took long
trip over the sands, both looked a
little worse TO rthe wear on their re-
turn, but appeared happy.
what has become of Belington's
Civic PRIDE? A travelling man a
lighting at Belington few days ago
was heard to remark. Walking from
the passenger station to the Post
Office, within a few feet of the post
office, like the remains of a mound
builders art, the first things to greet
the eye is huge pile of manure
and refuse dumped from the street,