Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-09-09

1t will pay the companies in dollar,
and cents.
Delbert Newcomb is breaking on
on the n. & w.
Warren &. Hall. who lives in the
southern part of town, will move tc
Clay county In q short time.
The annual conference Of the Al.
+. church. south, will convene a,
Webster Springs, Thursday, Sept.
Il.
AT regular meeting Of the coun.
cil held last Monday night it was
decided to place condemnation no.
tices at each end of the Nam stree,
bridge.
Miss HERNIA Marcum returned
the latter part Of last week from an
extended visit with relatives In Vlr-
gina. Miss Edith, her sister, did
not return with her, but will re.
main IN Virginia for several DAYS
longer
Miss Orpha Buckley, piece of /.
X. Alley, who recently visited Mr..
and Mrs. Alley, won a scholarship
In Martha Washington college, Alb
ingdon, Va, by securing the larg,
est number of subscriptions for a
Bristol paper.
Hon. Il. L. VInson presented the
Scherr side OF the controversy be-
fore the subcommittee of the
Republican national committee.
His effort is said To be the most
able ever made before the national
body on any subject.
l.. Nj. Davis, the efficient business
manager of the Falrmont West Vir.
ginian, visited home folks at Wayne
last week. He was accompanied by
his little daughter, Irene. Under
MIR. Davis management the Fair.
mont republican, paper is prosper
Gus.
The fourth quarterly conference
of the Ceredo Nj. + church will be
held on Tuesday next, Sept. Is, at
8 p. IN. There will be some i'm.
portant business to deal with and il
is hoped by the district superintend-
ent and pastor that all the church
members will be present.
Republicans, do not fail to
register. You can do so at any
time ten days previous to the gen
eral election in November, but do
not put 1t off. If you fail to
register ten days before the cleo
ton you cannot vote. This is the
law. See article on another page.
Conductor Hedrick of the &. q O.
Ry co. was before Mayor Sturgill
last Wednesday morning charged
with blocking the Main street cross.
ing. He was fined $l5 90 and costs.
We learn that a freight train was
standing over the crossing for more
than an hour. This being the case
the tine was small enough.
Last Saturday was quite busy
day in Mayor Sturgill's court. Sever
al persons in the southern part Of
town were brought before His Honor
10y Sergeant Webb charged with dis
orderly conduct. They all (there
were four plead guilty aud three
were fined 80 90 and costs each and
the other was let off with 50 90 and
costs. Total fines for that day,
SIS 90
The team of large mules owned
by Robt Wright, Jr., was run
down by b 81 o. freigh, train at
the b. street crossing, this place,
Thursday morning. One of the
mules was killed outright and the
other one seriously injured. The
wagon was demolished. J NJ.
Stapleton, the driver, escaped with
out serious injuries. S.apleton
says the train was running very
fast and he did not see or hear It's
approach until 1t was upon him.
Preparations are BEING made TO do
away with the board walks il var
iJus parts of town. Cinders are on
the ground for new cement walks
along East Second street "a we'll az
other thoroughfares, and it is said
the work of laying the new pave
ments will begin Immediately. This
Will be great relief TO our people,
for IN many places the old board
walks are in dangerous condition.
Especially il this the case on :he
east side of East Second street. A
large portion Of this pavement IL in
a dilapidated condition, the boards