Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1907-08-28
KtNOvA NEWS.
MI the important Events that Have
Occurred During the Past
Week.

Did you boil the water before us
ing?
Il d. j. Durney has moved INTO the
new residence on Chestnut street.
j. IL. Walden is improving hi.
property very materially at present.
Mrs. l. &. Daley has returned
from visit to relatives at Sargen,s
Ohio.
Mrs. j. r. Grimsley and sons, OF
Ironton, spent Sunday here with
relatives.
Mrs. Paul Daley, of Portsmouth,
is the guest of Kenova relatives
this week.
Engineer John Osgood came over
from lropton aud Sundayed with
his parents here.
Mrs. jenkins, who has been
seriously ill for several days, is re-
ported improving.
Another new dwelling is under
course of construction for WRIGHT
Bros. on Chestnut street.
Mrs. Lura Adkins and son, of
Maiden, are guests of the family of
9. w. Norman.
Central City and Kenova base
ball teams will play game here to-
morrow afternoon.
James Christian, of Echo, has ac-
cepted position with Smith &
Scaggs at this place.
Mrs. w. j. Marshall will return
this week from Columbus where
she has been visiting for some time.
j. Hayden, of Washington, d.
C., has taken M. M. Postle's posi-
tion as operator at the freigh ht depot.
Mrs. Lewis and daughter, Miss
Lucille, of the Gate City, were call.
ing on Kenova friends one day this
J week.
Miss Florence Smith and friend,
Miss Simms, of Hinton, are guests
this week of Misses Kate aud Lucy
Smith.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. James
Thacker, of near Kenova, Tuesday,
August 20; 1907, an 81 pound
daughter.
Nj. M. Postle lett Tuesday for a
few days at Columbus after which
he will go TO Portsmouth to take up
his dutiee as operator in the dis
patcher's Office.
Edward Bearss, of the Cole 81
Crane Lumber Co., spent Sunday
with bis family at this place. They
occupy the X. N. Williams property
on Beech street.
The Kenova and Sheridan base
ball teams locked horns on the
kenova diamond Tuesday afternoon
AMI the Ohio boys were dehorned
to the tune of 10 to4
j. ID. Booth has returned from
French Lick Springs, Ind, where
he bad been for several days for
the benefit of bis health. He is
somewhat improved aud left for the
country yesterday where he thinks
the pure mountain air will assist
him in regainIng the strength he
lost while taking the sweat baths at
the mineral springs.
A number of prominent Catletts-
burg parties have been here several
times this week looking over prop
erty on Chestnut street. These
gentlemen anticipate purchasing
lots on that thoroughfare and erect.
ing thereon handsome residences.
Should these deals be made the
kentuckians will move their families
to kenoVs, but will retain their
business interests in the Gate City.
School will soon begin, but az
yet there have been no gates or
watcbmen placed at those dangerous
railroad crossings. In order to pro-
tect citizens from injury the council
recentlyhad the Marshal cut down a
dangerous sign board. This was
the proper thing TO do; but at the
same time the officials should have
gone further and compelled the rail
road companies to place gates or
watcbmen at those death-trap cross
ings. Procrastination is danger.
Gus.
1t seems that Kenova is becoming
renowned as residence city, judg.
ing by people from a distance who
are coming here with a view OF
purchasing real estate. This is one
Of the most beautiful places along
the Ohio and its tributaries, and al.
\ though the floods NAV come and oo