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KENOVA NEWS Personal Mention of Peo ple Whom You Know and Don't Know. Mrs. B. Burleson was a recent -visitor at the Gate City. Mrs. J. McClure of South Point is visiting relatives here. Mrs. R. A. Morris visited friends at Huntington Wednesday. Daniel Geygan is off duty on ac count of an abscess on his arm. Mrs. Jennie Percival, who has bfjpn indisposed this week, is better. Mrs. liUcian Queen wan a visitor at Catlettsburg the tirst of the week. J. G. Lambert transacted busi ness at Portsmouth one day last week. W. W, Jackson was a business caller at Huntington the tirst of the week. City Attorney William Lovin transacted business at Wayne last Tuesday. Mrs. D. C. Staten spent a few hours with friends at Huntington last Friday. Mrs. C. F. Mercer left Monday for a few days’ visit with relatives in Virginiat Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Salmons spent a lew days last week with friends at Louisa. Airs. T. J. Pal well and Mr*. R. E. Partlow were visitors at Ashland recently. Airs. Al. E. (Adkins is having a new building erected on her prop erty on Pine street. Airs. Chat. Damron has been quite ill for the past several days with an attack of bronchitis. 1'he ladies of Kenova are organ izing a “social hour club” on the order of a Kensington. Airs. Louise Lambert, who has been quite sick for several weeks, is reported much improved. Mrs. F. W. Pinson of Quaker has been the pleasant guest of Mrs. Ezra Hall for the past few days. U. G. Parsley has returned from a business trip to various points in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York. Airs. Reuben Osbnrn was num bered among the sick a few days last week with an attack of tbegiip. i he smiling face of the genial and gentlemanly John A. Greear of Hluetield was recently seen on our streets. Airs. W. P. Slaughter has re turned to her home at Cincinnati after a pleasant visit here with her .sister, Mrs. Jennie Duncan. The Hillside Bible class met with Airs. S. O. Wood last week. The meeting today will be held at the home of Mrs. Joseph Mantel. Much moving is a sure harbinger of spring as well as the song of the robin. We know it is here and the way people are ‘ swapping” houses is a sight to see in a city the size of Kenova. J he streets of otir city show' a great improvement after the thor ough cleaning which took place last week. May this work continue as nothing improves a town so much as clean streets and alleys. 'Hie manner in w hich the local city and state authorities aro enforc ing the Prohibition law speaks well for those officials. City Marshal Ferguson is always casting his weather eye about for bootleggers and other violators. I he city editor returns his thanks to the gen leman who sent him the nicely printed card pertaining to hoteh. In our travels from ocean to ocean and from creek to creek j we have come to the conclusion after | close observation arid much roasti ca ion that there is more thought than food in the average city tavern A man giving his name as Geo. j Pinee and claiming Hinton to be his home, wa- picked up in the lo cal C. O. yards Monday night and removed to the city hospi'al. He had been struck by a train, he claimed, although no hrnisew were1 found on his body He was given treatment for two or three days I when a ticket to Hinton was pur-| chased by the city for him. Colored men giving their names as George Botts, Burl Bel ford, Cle. ti« Turner and Fred Neil were ar-i rested this week by City Marshall Ferguson charged violating the Pro- j hibi ion law, .Mayor Crossen turn-l ed the men over to the state and Hqmre Lambert fined them *100 and aeot them to jail for 00 days. The men had neglected to label them selves before coming to Kenova! from Kentucky. One of them had . ,«*•*-* Meat* g i. nine pints of whisky on him and an* other seven. John Acher has been laid up for the past lew days with a carbuncle on his neck. Mrs. J. H. Hardin and Mrs. H. II. Cyrus were shopping at Ir. onion oue day last week. J. G. Lambert entertained his Sunday School class of the Baptist church in a very pleasant manner at Lambert’s hall last Friday evening. The Boy Scouts gave an enter tainment at the ciiy hall Mouday evening that was a decided success in every particular. The people showed their appreciation ol the boys’efforts by tilling the ball to its capacity. Deputy Sheriff Rife of Catletts burg, catcher for for the Gate City base ball team, is reported dangerously ill at hie home iu the Gate City from pneumonia. He has many admirers iu Kenova who trust his recovery may be speedy aud permanent. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Presbyterian church w111 give a so cial ou St. Patrick’s Day at the beautiful borne of Mrs. D. B. Lew is. The affair will be held from 2:30 to 5 p. m., and the following ladies will be hostesses: Mesdames A. K. Wileou, Jas. McMullen, J. B. Waller, Jas. Houdebush and C. K. Montgomery. A silver offering will he taken at the door. An in teresting program will constitute the atteraoos’s entertainment and iainty refrwshmeuls will be servtd. Born To Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Rush, March 3, It) 15, a son. Infant Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Dies. Lillian Estella, the eight-montbr old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Pearl Lester, died Tuesday from diphthe ritic croup 1' nneral services were conducted at the Lester home Wed nesday afternoon by Rev. William Fallen, after which the remains were interred in Brown’s Hill ceme tery. Horses Ran Away Injuring Tobe Rigg. 'I he delivery team owned by Ferguson Brothers of Ceredo ran away ou Twelfth street, this place, Wednesday afternoon and slightly injured the driver, Tobe Rigg. Oue of the wheels ran into the curb and threw Mr. Rigg onto the pavement. He was pick ed up - nd tak^n home and medical assistance given him. Upon exam illation it was fouud that no hones were broken. He is again alright. Neither the horses or wagon were lujii red. Many “Moves” Taking Place About the City. With the arrival of spring people are beginning to move, and lather will he lucky if he even gets to eat a “snack” from the mantle. Rev. J. B. Waller has moved in to the house recently vacated by VV. E. Minter. II. I . Breeee now occupies the house vacated by Rev. Waller and family. •las. McMullen has moved into the property vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Breeee. Ferry Brown has moved iuto the property vacated Air. and Airs. Alc AI ullen. Joseph Mantel occupies his new bungalow on Twelfth and Walnut streets. Alarch J2. Reporter. No Use to Tru and Wear Out Your Gold; It Will Wear You Out Instead. 3 honsands keep on suffering coughs and colds through neglect and delay Why make yourself an easy prey to se rious ailments nnd epidemics as the re sult of a neglected cold? (toughs and Colds sap your strength and vitality un less cheeked in the early stages. Dr King s Now Discovery is wimt yon need the find dose helps. Your head clears up,yon breathe freely and you fuel so much letter. Buy a bottle today and start taking at ouce, adv. “Mum” is Now the Word at Washington. Washington, March 10.—Be cause of the almost universal he lp There that Italy and most of 'he Balkan «‘ates will enter the war in a shof t .me, the Adminis tration h is veiled ri! “s pending negotiali ms in secrecy. Hecretary of State Bryan reiosed to disclose the text of the m«n sages to Eng and and France, ask ing them to teli how they intend to shul off German commerce. Bp>m Treatment tor GonMinatlon. t‘“T ;1*u«h,Pr Chamberlain's 3 ablets for constipation with good re. suits and I can recommend them hiah iJ’ W,rir *“nl R^hiu, Brushly, La. For sale by all dealers. ^jT> a_ . , v.v i-i » t' .i' CITIZENS’ TICKET. For Mayor, JAMES O. MARCUM. Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Recorder, EVART WRIGHT, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Councilman, O. F BUSH, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Councilman, W. A. RAM8DELL, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Councilman, J. W KISER, Residence Ceredo, W. Va. For Councilman, T. N. JOHNSON, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Conueiiinan, SAMUEL PATTERSON, Sr., Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. I PEOPLE’S PROGRESSIVE TICKET. For Major, “~”"1 E H. SMITH. Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Recorder, - W. C SHANKLIN, Residence, Ceredo. W. Va. For Councilman, - C. C. BURKS, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. For Councilman, - ~| J M PERDUE. Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. » For Councilman, ^*"1 ROBERT HAZLETT, Residence, Ceredo W. Va. For Councilman, ROY WRIGHT. Residence, Ceredo, W. Va l For Councilman, JOHN FERGUSON, Residence, Ceredo, W. Va. I, James Wright, Sr., Recorder of the town of Ceredo, W. Va., do hereby certify that the foregoing iB a true copy of the tickets according to the nominations made by the Citizens’ Party and People’s Progressive Party conventions of said town. ' Given under my hand this the 8th day of March, 1915. James Wright, Sr , Recorder Town of Ceredo. Smallest Official in Tennessee State Lead. Union City, Teon., March 10 — John Raunders, known to be the etna lest official in Tennessee, weighiug 62 pounds, four feet tall and 52yeara,old died beretodny. He was clerk of Ohio county and owned property valued at *50,000. Man Slain; Police Claim Fence Row. Lewisburg, VV. Va., March 9— W. A. Griffith wus in jail here to day after surrendering to the au thor ies pending an investigation of the shooting to death of James A. Bennett at Unis, four miles north of here, yesterday. The Griffith and Beuuett farms adjoin. The county au’honties claim there was a dispute over a line feuce. Uniform Examination Notice. The first l uiforrn Examination of the year will be held ou Thurs day and Friday, April 1st and 2ud, .at the following places: Buffalo Graded school building, Ceredo district; at Fort Gay and at Wayne. The examination is for Uniform, Renewal and Primary certificates Those expecting to make applica tion for primary certificates are re quested to wr.te the Co. Supt. ot scrhools at once. There will be no examination for Graded school certi(unites, the legis'ature having abolished the issuance of such cer tificates. No permits to take theexamina tions in other counties will be is sued except for imperative reas ons. Enrollment will be made at 4 o clock on the preceding day. Applicants from other states or counties must furnish proper rec* ommendatiou and must tie identi fied. All morning sessions will be opened at 7 o’clock a. m., Eastern time. Any person not 18 years of age on or before Repr. iHt, 1915^ will not be admitted. This is a re cent law. Applicants must furnish themselves with pens, ink and blotters. Very trulv, 5mar,f O. J. Rife, Rupt. VS ftvne Co. Schools. Bui.iifa of supt. shawkky. The age limit for persons eligi ble to receive certificates has been raised to “eighteen veers on or be fore the first day of September of the year in which the certificate is issued. Applicant who will bs seventeen years of age at the time of the April examination may be admitted to that examination and il they make certificate* they w>|| be issued under the provisions of tii<« old la#, but the new law will n« in force after the April exami 1 uat ion. Applicants will observe this rul mg. O. J. Rifk, Rupt. f AAr»rtlMm«BL) —— — —- , For Salo. Corner lot on Poplar and 13th streets, Kenova, known as popfac tory lot. Has a deep dry well. • ell on good time with small pay ments. Price $860. Inquire ol proprietor of this paper. What Your Neighbors Say If you are in doubt about telephone service for your home take a local telephone book and run your eye down the list of subscribers. Note the names of your friends, acquaintances and neighbors. I)o you suppose they would have telephone service in their homes if they did not find it decidedly worth while? Call on a few of these neighbors. Ask them what use they find for a telephone. They will tell you of things that can be done by telephone that perhaps you do not realize. Ask the Local Manager THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY H. 1C. ROBERTS, District Manager T«L *000 422 10th Street, Huntington, W. Vfc Mr. Taft advises without trying to run things. Some other ex prer idents have not been so discreet. Mr. Taft advises us to stand by the president and the flag. Right! 1 his is no time to show partisan* ship. I hr m iin difference between a question and an interrogatory de pends upon whether Jim Ham Lew is asks it. In passing up the hall of fame Herman Reservist Stegler has ap parent ly figured out the advantages a live quitter has over a dead hero. With a new union station Cbioa goiaus will be no longer constrained to meet so many visitors with an apology and a closed conveyance. If one cared for scrambled meta phors lie might say that some theater managers are scalping the goose that lays the golden eggs. After a wedding life of 33 years, George Offenhaker sued for di voce at Newark, O. Dr. Ditbon P. Garter IH.VriST 3d Ave., Cor. 10th St., Odd Fellow Building, Huntington, W. Va. ' Baltimore & Ohio SYSTEM LOW FARES TO THE Pacific Coast AND I CALIFORNIA I Expositions VIA Chicago or St, Louis. Full Information at Miliimorp and Ohio Ticket Office*. 60 YEAR9* FXPFIIIFNCF PS ar.» DrsiGNr, rrfm Copyrights Ac. Anvonn anrvlln* n "ketch an<1 ritmcrlof loo mat Rr.icktV neoertnln our opinion free wf.otlx* 'n tirei11 Ion la probal.lr palenmliln. Comm tin tea. lR>na,itrlrt If confidential. HANDBOOK on Patent* •ent free. I .Meat etranov for aeenrfn* patenta. I atnnla taken t hr unit. Minin Jt Co. receive *T'‘ >tI uofirr, without r!mri(«, in the Scientific American. A hAwTenmaly tUnetrafo<1 weeklf. f.nrvcat rt*. rotation of an? eeienntlc Journal, Term*. #.'! a *"<» brail finwartealnra. MUNN XCo.3B,B^^ New York Branch office. 63k K St.. WukiBiien, B.C. FISHER F. SCAGGS, Attorney"'at Law, W.vpp, W. Va. T. T. MclK'UUAL. Fire and Life Insu rance Agent. CKKK1M), W VA. Tor sale. A farm of 100 acres; 80 level and 30 rolling; 75a. in cultivation mostly in grass ,312 miles from R. R. station, 1 mile to church, school and rock pike, on good county road. New cottage of 5 rooms, hall and two porches, nioe yard, 3 good stock barns, new tobacco barn 36x40, wood house, com crib, got d cel iarf smoke arid hen houses ; good garden, good orchard of applet, peaches, pears and trapes. This farm is all in high state of cnltiyation, extra good fencing, wsli watered by never-failing springs; this is one of my best bargains, is located in the tobacco belt of Ky. and will pro* dnce $100 worth of tobacco per acre. Price $4.000 ; terms reasonable at 6 per cent. Remember. I have 160 other Ky. farms for sale ranging from $600 to $35,000. For catalog or farther par ticulars, write ROY L. JOHNSON FARM BROKER 0f#Ww Science Hill, Ky. Dr. Mii'-s Laxutitv lal ieis «io not per form by force what should be accom* tlltlwwl tv n t Ad vert l«*m«oL) There are no flies on the beautiful Box Papers and Envelopes to be found at the Advance Stationery Store. 1 he prices are very low. Call and see the Beautiful Gi'ts. The Superior Oil Co.'s Oils and Paint ! Are the Best Good* on Earth. Cylinder, Gas Engine, Automobile and Machine Oils. Superior Elastic Hoof and Iron 1 aint Muki'H old Hoof* good an new! Guaranteed for Five Yearn. If your dealer doen not handle our goodo, write uh for prices direct. AGENTS WAN 1 ED. The Superior Oil Co., Cleveland, Ohio. SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV 2 2.1914 WEST BOUND. I.E4VE CEREDO DAILY. No. 17, 8:87 p. m—For Portsmouth and intermediate stations. No. 18, 8:29 a. m. — For Williamson and intermediate stations. Trains leave Kenovu for Columbus and Cincinnati and the west 2 :80 a. m., R :R0 a. m. and 2 rt)0 p. m. daily. Trains leave Williamson for the norttt and east 4 :41 a. m., 4 :47 p. m. and 8:00 a. m. £<TFor Tickets, Time Cards, Sleeping Car Reservations and all inform*. tU>n, write or call upon nearest Agent Norfolk & Western Rallwau. W B. Betiix, w. O. S.tmniR. Pas*,.TrafT. Mirr. Oen’l Pan. Agt. Koa-iok^.V^ R.'aaoks.V, Valuable Farm lor Sale. A valuable farm consist* ing of 123 acres, more or less, situate about 4 miles from Ceredo and Kenova on the county road is for sale; about 105or MO acres is cleared, 80 acres of it be ing in grass. It has on it two dwellings,one a two story, containing 6 rooms; the other a one»story con taining 3 rooms; a large barn, 45x55, and necessary outbuildings. Has also a good young orchard of about 800 apple trees, about 800 peach trees, al so pear and plum trees besides grapes. For terms and particul ars, call on T. T. Me— Dougal, Ceredo, W. Va*