Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-07-01
w. VA, WEDNESDAY,, 1,

!, atoms. The teams are arranging
fof another game in the near {,
iare.
Mrs. Scott Winters and littl
so,.' of Newark, Ono, were her
Ia,, 'sturday en- route home. The
had been visiting relatives at Cat
lettsburg.
Operator U,.Witt Crabtree, VIII
was injured by falling from tn
viaduct near the Union station, ha
recovered sufficiently to resume hi
duties at the tower.
Misses Bertbs and Bessie Buz.
zard returned to their home nj
Parkersburg Sunday after spending
several davs here the guest of their
brother, Morris Buzz1rd.
Tilden Thorn, the b. & O. mail
clerk, is spending his vacation in
the west. He will probably attend
the Democratic Nation al convention
at Denver before returning.
Hon. L. j. Williams of Lewis.
burg, republican candidate for
judge OF the supreme court, was in
the city last Saturday the guest of
his cousin, X. Ney Williams.
Fred Cyrus has purchased the
stock of groceries, etc., from Will
liams u Williams and will hereafter
conduct a grocery in connection
with his meat market.
j. l.. Corn and family will soon
move back to lronton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Corn have made many friends
while residents of our city and all
will be sorry to see them leave.
We are more than pleased to be
able to state that Amos Mays is
out again. Should nothing unfore-
seen happen he will soon be able to
resume his duties as clerk at the
freight depot.
Mrs. w. l.. Clardy of Ports
mouth has joined her husband at
this place. Mr.. Clardy is the N. tS
w. relief agent and has charge of
the freight office during the absence
of Agent Smith.
Letters received in the city from
that gentleman state that Mr.. and
Mrs. r. f. Smith have arrived
safely at Billingsley, Mont. They
are reported to be enjoying their
trip immensely.
Mrs. Will Winters has gone to
New York to join her husband
after visit to her parent, Mrs. ID.
J. Ddrney, at this place. Mrs.
w. g children will spend the sum-
mer IN Kenova.
Roscoe Lambert was here from
w hites creek on business Wednes-
lay afternoon. Roscoe informed
us that the people of his neighbor.
hood are preparing to celebrate the
Glorious Fourth in great style.
On account of the heavy storms
the first of the week several N. d
W. trains were delayed. The hard
rains caused slides along the Big
Sandy division and as consequence
trains were run over the old line for
a day or so.
John Stump, the genial night
clerk at the Glenwood, Is off on a
vacation. At present he is soiourn.
ing with friends in the Queen City.
Hubert Greear is singing ink at
the Glenwood during the bsence
Of Mr.. Stump. !
a negro hobo met with serious
injuries while aligbting from an N.
& w. train at tuis place Saturday
evening. One foot was mashed so
badly that Drs. Miller and Goff had
10 amputste It. The unfortunate man
was sent to the Miners hospital at
Welch Tues day.
An aged lady named Marcum was
run down and killed by atrainnear
Breeden Monday evening. The la
1y was about 20 years of age and
probably did not hear the approach
ing train. Mrs. Marcum was cross
ing bridge and curve at that
point obscured her from the engi-
Deer.
The friends of Postmaster A. G.
Holt presented him with a minia-
ture base ball bat in honor of his
re.entry into base balloon. The
donors claim the Squire holds the
highest averages in the batting
line of the Ceredo-Kenova league.
While we have not the averages at
hand at this writing we are unable
TO give his percentage, but it is
we'll known fact that Albert lam
basted the horsehide to a finish IN
last Fridays game. lie also ran