Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1906-01-10

hhiam Ifoy, OF TafkersOurg,
was here during The holidays.
John Irby spent the holidays
with relatives at Roanoke, Va.
Henry Cyrus, of Rice P. o.,
was visitor TO Ceredo last Satur-
day.
Mrs. ]. o. Yates, son Jack and
Mrs. Stsrgill, of Ironton, Ohio,
visited our town last Thu rsday.
Hon. S. v. Crum. who has been
quite sick AT the home of Jesse
Wright for several days, is lmprov-
ing.
Albert and Zari Ray, prominent
farmers OF near Shoals, were Ce-
redo visitors On Tuesday of last
week.
The first real big snow of the
season for this locality fell here
Monday. 1t is now genuine winter
weather.
All members of the Ceredo Or.
'chestra are requested to meet at the
Town Hall Sunday at 1880 p. IN.
Important.
Mac. Stock left last Saturday
night for Virginia to run a steam
shovel for Carpenter & Co, on
railroad work.
Hiram Mullens, of Central City,
who has long been a patron of the
ADVANCE, visited our town last
Saturday evening.
Miss Ruby Harris gave 'tackey
party" to her young friends on Mon
day evening of last week. 1t is
needless to say the young people
had delightful time.
Rev. E. T. Billups and family
spent the holidays with relatives
and friends at Lou isa, Ky, aud
Cassville, this county.
Col. ]. NJ. Fuller, accompanied
by d. c. Snyder, the latter of
Fayette county, visited our town
last Saturday. Mr.. Snyder ls
talking of purchasing farm near
Ceredo.
John Diamond, of Louisa, Ky..
and brother-inlaw, w. w. Mil
lard, of the same place, were
guests of Mr.. Diamonds nephew,
Special Officer Strother Mays, one
day last week.
In the language of the Wayne
Citizen we say; "Takeithe AD-
VANCE for county sta at removal
news" While this paper contains
several columns of the very best
reading on this subject it also has
many columns of other interest
ing and instructive matter.
The Kenova municipal election
held last Thursday resulted
III the election of the Citizens
Ticket, which was headed by
DR.. j F. York, the present Mayor,
by msjorities ranging from 81 to
40 The polls were not closed at
3 o'clock, as reported by some
sensational papers. There was
no bloodshed aud rioting and no
one was hurt, although it was
rather a warm contest.
P. H. Napier, Of Wayne county,
has formally announced his candi-
dacy for congress to succeed Hon.
e j. A. Hughes, giving among other
reasons for his nomination the
fact that his county has never had
& representative in congress or a
state officer. There is no reason
why Mr.. Napier should not make
the attempt to break this record
Charleston Mail.
William Keefe, who has been
citizen of Huntington for many
years and was member Of the
city council of the "second city"
died at a hospital in Pittsburg last
Friday. His death was caused
from Brights disease of which he
had been a sufferer for severa!
months prior to his death. His
body was brought to Huntington
last Sunday where It lay in state
until Tuesday at the city hall when
it was deposited in the Catholic Gem
etery at Guysndotte. Mr.. Keefe
was man who had many friends.
At the annual meeting of Ahe
stockholders of the First National
Bank of Ceredo, held last week,
the following officers we're elected:
S. Floyd Hoard, President; James
Prichard, Vice President; w. B.
Ferguson, Cashier. The usual
semi-annual divident Of per cent
was declared. The stockholders