Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-06-05
LATE KENOVA NEWS.

depots, etc. A new floor will be
laid on the bridge which extends by
the Union depot.
Mr.. ID. w. Hopkins went to Iron
ton, o., "Wednesday where he will
remain over Decoration Day and
meet his old comrades of '62-'63.
Mr.. George P. Johnson, who was
formerly Yard Master at this
place, has succeeded Mr.. Becker as
Train Master on the Ohio division.
General Manager johnson. of the
Norfolk IL Western. was in the city
last week en- route to Lafayette,
Indiana, where his son is attending
Purdue University.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Reed and little
son, of Doane, spent last Sunday in
the city. Mr.. Reed is member of
the Pendergast Lumber Co., and is
well known In this part of the State.
J. l.. Martin, of Huntington,
representing the American Bell Tele-
phone Co, was here last Saturday,
reviewing the outlook for right of
way through this place for local
line.
Rev. c.. Cole conducted preach
ing services at the Comfort Bap-
tlst church, near East Lynn, last
Sunday, to a large congregation.
There were four additions to the
church.
Miss Julia Hoard, of Ceredo, who
has been attending school at Wash
ington, ID. c., returned home,
w ednesday, having arrived here ON
No. ,. She was accompanied by a
lady friend.
The r. r. Y. NJ. C. A. mem ber-
ship Is increasing rapidly. Sat
urday, six we're secured; Monday,
nine, and Tuesday, six. Since the
ist of May, ty-eight have unit
ed with the Association.
Brakeman J. G.. Owens has re-
signed his position with the n. &
w. and left here yesterday-Thurs-
day-for Parkersburg. J. g. has
many friends here who regret to
see him leave our city.
Secretary Rideout, of the r. r.
y. Nj. e.. A., went to Portsmouth,
Wednesday, where he held an in
teresting Shop meeting. He was
joined by Train Dispatcher Fish
er at the G. & O. crossing.
| Mr.. Edward Gunther, of Bristol.
Tenn, well-known to Kenova peo-
pie, was here last Friday calling on
friends. He will hereafter make his
home at Williamson, where he re
Gently accepted clerks hip position.
Mrs. J.. ID. Baugh, who has been
at Port Kennedy, Pa, for several
weeks, at the bedside of her father
during his sickness and death, re-
returned 10 Kenova last Saturday.
She was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Lee.
At the Y. NJ. {. A. Cottage
Prayer Meeting, Tuesday evening,
which was held at the home Of
Miss Ella Swart, thirty persons
were IN attendance. The meetings
lave begun 10 grow more interest
| ing and are better attended.
Mr.. w. II. Miller, who has been
attending the school of pharmacy,
at Ada, Ohio. returned to his home
here on Thursday of last week,
having recently graduated from
that school Mr.. Miller is also a
registered pharmacist Of this
State, having passed the State
/ Boards examination on the 18th
ultimo. He Will hereafter be with
Mr.. r. w. Bopgess, the Hunting
tom druggist.
Mail Clerk Almon w. Smith, who
has been with the Ohio River road.
between this place aud Parkersburg
has been transferred to the b. q
/ o., with headquarters at Martins
burg. on Wednesday be moved
bis household goods TO his new
home Mr.. and Mrs Smith have
been residents of Kenova for al
most one year, and in that period
of time made many friends who
regret their departure from our
city.