Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-02-17

Mrs W. l.. Mansfield of Central
City was a Ceredo visitor last
Thursday.
The proprietor of this paper was
in Charleston on business the latter
part of last week.
John lrby of Central City, who
has been sick for the past two
months, Is convalescent.
Rev. +. II. Knickenbocker filed
the pulpit in the Cone'l church last
Su nday morning and evening.
Mrs. A. V. Feazell has been
visiting relatives at Sciotoville and
Portsmouth,, Ohio, Tor the past
few days.
Misses Alma Collier and Jose.
phine Ryan visited relatives and
friends at Mason City last Satur.
day and Sunday.
{. V. Dodge, the Kenova pain
ter and paper hanger, has a new ad-
vertisemeut 10 this issue. Mr.. Dodge
is a iirst-class workman.
Albert Ray, prominent farmer
of near Shoals, was in town last
Friday. While here he made this
office paying call.
Mrs. Chapman of Lavalette is re-
ported seriously i'll. She is he
wife of Rev. Chapman, presiding
elder of that district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Weeks aud
little son of Portsmouth, Ohio.
visited relatives and friends here
the latter part of l5.st week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buford Trlmier
have moved here from Sciotoville,
Ohio. They occupy the Wharton
proLe on East First street.
II pair Mems patent blucher
shoes, very best grade, sold at So
closing out at $3.95.
2w. Bruins e Son.
Abraham Lincoln was one of the
greatest men the people of this or
any other country ever knew. IT'S
right and proper to honor the mem
DRY of such.
Read lke's attractive three.columu
ad. lii this paper. Ike has big bar.
gains. He is now occupying Gar.
lands old stand, corner OF Bird Ave.
and 9th street, Huntington.
Ladies light or heavy sole shoes,
in patent, vici Kid, or gun metal,
latest styles, stamped on soles
So so, GO at 1896.
Wv. Bruins & SoN.
John 5. Osburn and |. +. Counts.
members of the county court, were
here the latter part OF last week re-
viewing the routes to be taken for
the new roads to be built TO Ceredo
and Kenova.
Stephen Mcclure. who formerly
lived In this county and whose ser.
Gus illness We mentioned in these
columns few weeks ago, On. d ~,
Louisa, KY, one day last week. He
died Of tuberculosIs.
Dennis Watts, a venerable citl-
zen of this county, died at his home
at Genoa on the 7lh inst of com
plication OF diseases. of which he
had been suffering for some tim
prior TO his demise.
The one hundredth anniversary
of the birth of Abraham Lincoln
was appropriately celebrated last
Friday by the schools of the Ceredo
Independent district. Quite a mum.
Der of visitors witnessed the exer-
cises which were very interesting
The program consisted Of recita-
lions. readings, quotations, etc.
1t was a salty dose that was portioned
out to George Watts Tuesday for carry
ing pistol. He was tried by jury
which returned verdict of guilty, upon
which conviction he was sentenced 70
confinement in the county Jail for three
months and to pay fine OF 500 The
usual and customary punishment for
this offense i SO aud 80 days, which
| hasn't had the effect of breaking up the
perniciOus practice. Judge Wilkinson
l. trying 10 impress upon the minds of
! the pistol tOters in this county that the
practice must be stopped even if he has
/ TO impose the extreme penalty of the
\ law TO do it. The maximum penalty
/ for carrying deadly weapons is coufpe-
ment IN the county Jail for period of
twelve months and fine of 800
/ Wayne News.
The home Of Misses Edith and
Hernia Marcum was, on last FIJI
/ day evening, the scene Of lovely
vaIentine.cari party. The rooms
were beautifully decorated with fes-
toops of hearts and tho iIea of ,,f.