Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1924-07-31
LOCAL NEWS


in Philippi Saturday.
w. A. Street was a visitor in Phil
ippi Monday
P. S. Exline and son, Orion, wer:
at Philippi on business Tuesday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Mccoy and chill
dren We're at Philippi over Sunday.
B. w. Day of Elkins visited re-
latives here one day last week.
w. S. Bolton of Junior was bus
mess visitor here last Friday.
Miss Leta Day of near Junior
visited relatives here last Sunday.
Rev. J. W. Ware preached a fire
sermon at Trinity Sunday last.
Ira Digman of Stringtown was
shopping in the city Wednesday.
Columbus Findley of near Clements
is reported dangerously i'll.
Rev. L. Stead preached at the y.
B. Church last Sunday both morning
and evening.
Ted Keller, of Parkersburg, is
here visiting his aunt, Mrs. o. j.
Broadwater.
Miss Avis linn a student in Clarks-
burg school is now at home on River
st. convalesing from an illness.
Paige B. Findley, of near Clements
was business visitor in the city
Saturday
Mrs. R. S. Dayton and daughter,
Velma, left Tuesday for visit with
friends in Ohio.
Rush" Ritter and Miss Edith Re
ger of Volga were in our town last
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Bosley of
Marysville were shopping in the city
first of the week
Mrs Cecil Forney and son of Mid
dletown, Ohio are visiting friends and
relatives in Belington.
Miss Ruth Forney was called home
from Middletown, Ohio on account Of
the illness of her mother.
Mr. and Mrs Benz Newton and
Mr.. Rice of Ridgeley are here this
week visiting relatives.
j E. Keyser and Orion Gall were
business visitors in Philippi Monday
last.
"Uncle" George Foster of Romines
Mill is here to spend some time at
the home of his son, Okey Foster.
Win Durham who has been the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Durham
on High St., returned home the lat
ter part of last week.
Col. R. L. Tallman of Valley past
through here Tuesday on his way to
EIkins to the Meeting of the Wild
life Association which met there.
a. B. White, of Clarksburg, form
lily of this city in the bakery business
was seeing friends here Mr. White
is Agent for K. C. & s. Mines Corp.
Reno, New.
Our new merchant B. E. Wilmoth
who recently took over the New City
Market is very busy keeping his
shelves filled with groceries for his
customers.
Misses Elizabeth Rosenberger an
Roma Thompson Of this city VINO are
attending the Fairmont Normal were
l,c~'o Sunday, the guests of their par
ents.
Back in February we said, "Good-
ness, how cold it ISL Now we hear
someone say, "Vosh, how hot it isl"
These dog-gone Dog Days are lot
and dry days.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Osborne and
two children of Elkins were the
guests of their daughter Mrs. o. c.
Thompson on High Street, over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Ardel Strickland paid
the Exline Studio a pleasant call
last Friday. This bride and groom
believe in identifying their new home
with pictures. Let others do like
wise. (adv
A stack of Glover HAY belonging
to NJ D. Gamer on the Planning Mill
Fill was struck by lightning in an
electric storm that swent over this
section Wednesday evening. The hay
caught fire and burned to the ground
Mr.. and Mrs L. D. Kittle. Chas
and Madeline Kittle motored to Ran
dolph county last week and visited ~o
iatives On thfair retrun they had
car trouble about eight miles out
ard had to come in without the ear
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis and Mas
ter Robert Schcfeld Of Thomas, W.
Va, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Davis and
children Of Rowlsburg, w Va. spent
TIE week end with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Davis and Martha Davis on Grim
Ave.
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