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Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
Voyage to Germany.

VHSHE subscriber, residing in the city
81 OF Lancaster, [Pennsyvarisl lhese TWEEN
ty.tour years past, being convinced that All
undertaking of this kind, if honesti and care
fully conducted. viii be of great benefit, has
resolved TO devote himself to the business o
GERMAN AGENT He Ratiers himself 10
possess sufficient abilties, 10 execute all com.
missions he NAV he entrusted with, to the full
Satisfaction 1t lis employ ers His Acquaintance
with most paets of Germ ny, together with h.s
knowledge Of the different modes OF transact
ing business in that country, will enable him
to execute all commissions with the least pes
sble delay. fie therefore offers his services
to all European Germans IN America, who may
have business to transact in their native coun.
try, and engages to act upon all powers of
attorney which may be entrusted to his care,
according TO the strict tenure Of German juris
prudence All o her commissions viii be exc
cated with the utmos, exactncss aud fidelity
His terms will be found reasonable u Parti-
GUITARS may be known by applying TO the editor
OF this paper.
JOSEPH EHRENFRIED.
January 10, 1923.
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Notice 10 The Creditors If Wr, Rush, dec,

Notice 10 The Creditors # Wa Rush, dec.
IN pursuance OF an order of the Superior
court OF Chancery holden At Winchester, made
on the 10Th day of December, 1927, in the
suit therein depending, between Thomas Tur
ner aud Nancy his wife, plaintiffs, and James
Mason aud Joseph Gran ham, executors of Will
liam Rush, decd. and the heirs ana d=visees
Of W liam Rush, deed. defendants, directing
the subscriber to receive any assignment Of
errors, or right of priority and precedence Of
payment, md the evidence of any creditors not
named in tie decree made in the SAID suit, in
support of their claims, upon their sg eeng
before him TO become parties to the said suit
and report to the Court, and also. hat he IN.
sert an advertisement in the ne sspaper printed
10 the town OF Mar,insburg, for one month
calling upon All the creditors Of the said William
Rush, having c!4ips which 5,nd the real estate,
and who desire to have the benefit of the pro
ceedings IN the said suit, to exhibit their claims
before him in order TO their being reported o
the Court-Notice rs hereby giUen. that the sub
scrber will attend at bis flee IN Winchester,
on Friday fhs 2SM dag Of January near, for the
purpose of receiving the evidence which any
of the creditors of the said William Rush, dec.
NAV think proper to produce, n relation to their
claims as directed BY the above mentioned order.
LEM'L. BENT, Mas Com.
Winchester, Dec. 81, 1897.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

EOR SALE win sell on accommodating
H. terms, the TRACT OF LAND on Back
creek, " Berkeley couaty, formerly owned by
Rswleigh Colsson. Esq and by him devised TO
John M. Coiston, by virtue Of whose will now
offer it for sale. There is On the land Saw
Mil and a sea, for Grist Mill, and most adj.
vantsgeous situation for Distlery. The land
is web ,imbered. and fiom three to five hun
dred acres will DC sold as may best suit the pur.
chaser Persons disposed to view the proper.
ty may see il by applyngto Mr. job Robins who
now rents The Saw Mill. win convey such title
as was in John " Colston, which is believed to
be perfect. EDWARD CoLsTON, Err. o.
Sent. Off John ~ Costou
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0ouge=l,ta0e Etnesra.

And other Strong, 6rown Llnens.
A fresh supply of GROCERIES,
Sperm Fish and Fiaxseed Oil,
Medicines, Paints and Dye Stuffs,
Fresh Hops first sort.
Cut and Wrought Nails,
MAdtira Pot, Lisbon Sherry and Tene.iff.
Wines Sugar House, New Orleans and West
india Molasses- together with great varie
y OF other articles, all of which they assure
heir friends and he public hey are determined
Sln good esrnesD TO sell off cheap, oe,y cheob
indeed. %. TApSCOYT r. 90.
sh4pherdstown, Jan. 5, 1923.
N b. We still have on hand a quantity OF
seasoned Pine Plank, from nch TO 2 inches
lhcG, Also pine Plasterlng La,hes.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

I AND FOR SALE.-The subscriber wishes
L. to sch. the Farm on which he at pre-
ssnt resides. lying in the county Of Morgan. on
the Big Cacaphon, eleven miles from the town
OF Bath, the county town. This farm contans
up ards of eight hundred acres, a considerable
position of first rate bottom, and upwards u fl e
hundred acres tillsbel. The improvements are
large two story Stone Dwelling House, sixty
by thirty feet, well finished, Kitchen. Smoke
House a good Barn. Stables, together with a
number If necessary out buildings; good
GRIS1' MILL, double SAW MILL, having
two saws under one roof: three good orchards
CO tanning upwa ards of fivehupdred bearing trees.
THIS land will be sold low and on accommoda
ting terms. For further particulars apply to
the Editor of the Martinsburg Gazette, or to
the subscriber.
ABRAHAM VAN AUSDALL.
Sept. If.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

Our good friend, the Editor of the
New York Enquirer, will excuse US
bnt the following is altogether TOO good
to be passed, by
Maryiage--!EaaWe copysthe following
marriage ir.omthe Greeas, County Re
publican @i
AT Winham, on the 6th'inst by the
Rev. sMr Bennett, Mr. Eli Spencer
70 Miss Ann Hegeboom--one for
Jackson, the oihefSfor Adams >
WHAT'S to belgained by such unnat
ural political alliances? Are ladies
aware of The hazard they incur in such
dfssImilarity oi'political opinions? How
many curtain disputes, and morning
controversies, may be forced upon
them for the ensuing year-and then,
their tender offspring, entering "this
breathing world" with political opin
IONS scarce "half made up" crude,
'emporlzing, vascillsting fellows, al
ways on the fence. That's not the
way 10 make thorough going Demo
cFats.-N y Eng.
The above article is from the New
York Enquirer. How Iearnedly Mr.
Noah talks 0fihese affairs since he has
submitted TO the yoke! His hints
should rot be lost sight OIL S Guz
.hdn.--At ten a child, at twenty wild-.At
nrty .ame il ever--At forty wise, at Get,
rch--AtsiXty, go0l Or never.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

DUaiIC SALLY virtue of decree Of
l. The chancery district court, holden in
Winchester, pFonounced on the 9th day of
December, 1927, the undersigned will sell on
Monday, ne4h dles If February nert, at the
avern known by The name OF the Stone la.
vern, on Nd Creek, now in the possession oi
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, three SL.3FES, late
he property OF Mrs Ann Anderson, deceased,
to wit: mu'alto Boy about years of aga
hoy OF about years OF age, and Girl about
3years OF age. credit of nine months from
the day OF sale will be given--lhe purchaser
u purchasers giving bond with good security
GEORGE KNUPP, .3dm'r
Of Inn anderson, deceased.
January 10 1923 is.
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SIR was she reply, accompanied with
our best bow Blu. as / am me
chanic,' said he, and il is always the
rule to take each others work 10 the
way, ! want you TO take it out in
trade AS il is our desire TO accom-
modate and please our friends, we
replied that there was no doubt we
could make arrangements, and inquir.
ed his trade. "A fiddlerv was the
answer.-Ye Gods! take ouf pay in
fiddling! We let him have the paper
glad 10 receive even that for IL y
Belvidei e APOLLO
I'VE had a more horrifying propo
siIion made to Us yesterday A dark
looking man wished to take The Cour
Ter on The same terms We were or
he point OF agreeing TO take It oui IL
trade when we discovered that the
man wasan underidker
IN Y Courier.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
1895 Prizes,
2OS25 Blanks
$l3G8So

In this Scheme composed of 90 numbers, b.
ternsry combination with nine drawn ballots
there will be 81 prizes with three drawn nun
bers on them; 1886 with two OF them or; and
Il ,475 with one OF them on; and also % 3l5
without any of the drawn numbers or, ssinr
blanks
To determine the fate Of these prizes and
blanks, the 60 numbers (from one to 90 iBcia.
sive,) will be seyeraIly placed in The wheel on
the day Of drawing, and nin- Of them drawn
out at random; and tina, ticket having on it %
combina,ian, the LIST, I'd and Sd drawn NUN.
bers, will be entitled TO the capital prize of
800 000--Tbat having on il the Ali, 5lb and
6, To 5,0O0--lhat having on it the 7,h, 9Th
an Oh, to 2000--gha. having on it the 9Th,
9th and 9th, TO ,4o5.
The Other prizes 20 be determined as detailed
IN the scheme at large
PRICE OF TICKETS:
Whole So Halt So So Quarter 81 a5,
a package of 90 ickets in THIS lottery con.
ta;ns the whole 90 numbess used, ana must Of
necessity draw at leas, nett SS8 IS in prizes
Gentlemen who preferto adventure for large
pt,zes only, may deduct at tue time of pus.
chase, the value of the small prizes and receive
tue Managers certificate emitting the holder
to draw the extra prize money, (Which method
is very convenient TO those who reside at D
distance md dislike the collection of small
prize none, in this way certificate for the
proceeds OF
20 Whole tickets, comes to S6l75
20 Half tickets, do. 80 50
20 Quarters. do. 1915
~ lights, do. IT'S
az The Managers viii give the utmost at.
tenion 10 the commands OF listsnt Adventures
for tickets and shares,s for ward tree from en-
pense the official account of the drawing i'm.
me6iately upon its event.
Prize tickets in former lotteries received ss
cash, and the cash pad or RENTED directly for
prizes as soon as drawn.
".'All letters and orders to be post paid and
addressed to YATES & MlMTYRE,
Dec. ~, 1897. Washington City.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
JOHN Fl. BLuNDEL, s. Co.

H>AKES this me,hod # informing the ctiznes
l. OF Berkeley, Jefferson, and the adjoining
counties, that they have commenced upon an
enlarged scale, the
Tin Plate, Copper Work & Sheet Iron
Business,
in the corner house OF Anthony Blondel. at the
intersection of Queen and Martin streets, where
The Timing business alone had been for some
bme carried on by Johp II Blondel. They have
Just received from Baltimore and Philadelphia
large supply OF Tin and Copper, selected with
the greatest care, and have employed tirst'rate
worKmen IN Copper, so as to enable them to
execute all orders wh,chthey NAV be fsvoured
with for Copper work at the shortest notice,
md in the best manner. They make, and will az
all times be able to furnish their Gus omers VITA
Patent Stills and oil their apparatus,
Half Patent ditto, do.
Common do. Worms, Globes, Wask-
Kettles Tee Kettles, Stove Pipe, Drip
ping Pans. &c. &c.
The workmanship # which they will not hesi'
tate to warrant. The, viii also have ON hands
a constant supply of TIN Ware Of every variety.
and will execute all orders tor Spouting Houses
or other demands in the Tin trade, with the
utmost despatch. The above articles will be
sold at the reduced prices of the times. Pro.
duce of every kind will De takenm payment 81
market price Highest price given tor Old
Copper and Pewter.
Martinsburg. May24-tf
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
A MOTHER.

addressed 20 TIE Datchess Of Devonsiire, By
Cetertdgs.
You were n,otherl That must holy name,
Which heaven and nature bless,
may not vile'y prostitute 10 those
Whose infants own them less
Than the poor caterpillar owes
IT. saady parent ay.
You Fere mather! at your bosom fed
The babes that loved YOU. You, viii, smilingeyc
Zach tw,iIgat thor, each hsscent feeling read,
Nh'ch you yourself created. Oh, delight.
A second time 20 be mother,
Without mo;her's bitter g-oans--
Another thorght, and yet another,
BY touch, or taste, b. looks or tones,
Ger the growing sense to roll.
The mother of your infants sora!
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
JOHN II. ORNDORFF,
No. 272 Market. street, B.fLTLuORE.
Has in Store for sale.


Has in stere for sale,
$500 bush. Liverpool G A. SALT,
$50 do. do. Fine do.
125 sacks do. large size,
$50 tons PLASTER, lst quality,
1000 lbs. Western Feathers, do
New Eng RU M-Peach Brandy.
Sugar house and w. | MoLAssEs,
Coffee, Fish, Oil, Tar, &c. &c.
QJrHe also begs leave TO inform his friends,
.hiRers, Dishlte,s and Farmers, that he will at
all times, purchase for CASH, At the fair mar
ket prices, FLOUR, WHISKEY, and all other
Country Produce that NAV offer; or sell on
commission, and make liberal advances, to all
those who would prefer having their business
done IN that way.
Having made engagements TO supplya number
Of families With corn fed PORK, he will be
glad 10 receive any quantity.
December 90 ---6Y.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

'THE Session Of this Institution viii com

THE Session of this Ias titutIon will com.
mence on Monday the 18th inst
rhe Principal respectfully informs his friends
and the public, that. for the purpose Of extend.
ing the benefits of the Charlestown Academy,
he IS making arrangements with several persons
10 assist him in the performance Of some Of his
duties. lie has engaged Mr.. WILLIAM G. Won
THISsros for bis daily Assistant. and Mr. ko-
BERr WoaTuIssToS. whose intimate scquain.
lance with all the details of business is well
known, TO teach the different systems of Book.
keeping; for those pupils who are sufficiently
advanced, be is also about engaging another
gentleman TO instruc, them thoroughly in sur
veying, by actual surveys With the compass and
chain.
Through tae aid Of these gentlemen, in add.
ion to the instruction Of the Latin and Greek
Languages, according to the mos, improved
system, The Principal will be enabled 10 pay
p,tticuar attention to the various branches OF
an English education. ard his pupils shall not
snly be prepared to enter any college, but be
90 instructed in Reading, Writing, Arithmetic,
.nglish Grammsr, Geography, the Compost
lion OF Letters and Essays, Book keeping and
Mathematics, as shall fiji them to enter with ad-
vantage upon any mechanical or mercantile
pursuit
The best School Books, that modern i'm.
1tovements in education have produced and
recommended, which are not already adopted
Tor the use OF the school, wi be introduced as
soon as possible. The Academy has AN airy
end salubrous situation. large aud enclosed
yard for the recreations Of Inc scholars and has
ever been noted for its remarkable healthiness.
There are Two sessions in year. Pupils will
Ne gra,eiuii, received and carefully attended
o, at S15 per session for instruct ton in tn,
Languages; $40 for the higher branches o.
EogiIsh Education; IS S73 for the common
branches. Constant boarders must pay $62 50
per session, Washing and wood being included.
sosrders from the vicinity, who return home on
Friday evening must pay $40 per session.
Che terms fo' boarding must be paid SEM annu
ally an advance.
BY order Of the Trustees,
A. JosES, Principal
Chsrles'own, Jefferson county, Va.
Iauusr, 10, 1928
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

| I AND FOR SALE Pursuant to Chan
"a Gerry Decree OF the Court of Morgan
county, passedst December Term, 1927, in a
sui, N SAID court, OF Fiias Smith, Admin sra
! tor Of the estate OF William Anderson, deed.
complsinant, against James Mackey and he
heirs and representatives of Casper Schsff.
ner decN oelsrdAnts, The subscriber will
proceed to sell, al public sale before the front
door of the Court House, in the town Of Bath,
Morgan county, VI. on Monday he 28h day
January Is 8, {being court day for SAID county J
| iwo TRACTS OF LA.ND lying % the south
fork OF Sieeay Creek in the county Of Nor.
gan, about one mile south of Matthias AMBROSE 5
N'tl, adjoining the lands Ut Benjamin Light and
others one OF these tracts conans ISL acres,
on VIII leh there is desirable seat ior saw.
mil with an almost mexbsus IDLE quantity OF
the finest timber, contiguous iheret'; on this
tract IS gooc apple orchard; the soil and quail.
" of the bottom and upland is equal to a0y in
its neighborhond. and is boun,ifull, clothed
with excellent timber. The other tract adioin
sthe same, contains 50acres, which also abounds
With good timber. The Winchester road passes
Through this tract. Terms of sale, one { urth
OF The purchase money TO be paid in one month,
The half of the residue in three months, and
the remainder in six months from the day of
sale. The purchaser giving bonds with APP
proved security, with interest from the date.
~ The above recited tract of land Of so
acres will be sold subject TO the incumbrance of
a dover right.
ELIAS SMITH, Admir- of the
estate OF William Anderson, dee.
Morgan county. Jan. s
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
BIZ AUTHORITY OF L.sgy
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOrrFR
THIRD cLAss

THIRD CLASS.
The Managers respectfully offer tothe publ
notice, the third Class of the GaAsu Coxsn
LIDATED LoTTsRY, arranged on the established
mode, by the combination of three numbers on
each Ticket, method deseryedly tie mos,
popular, because it utterly pFecludes the Dos.
sibiIity o. any error.
90 Numbers used-o Ballots 10 be drox,.
For Internal Improvement, Literature and Cha.
rites, in the City OF Washington. and in the
States of Delaware, North Carolina and Lon.
Isiana
To be drawn in Washington City. on Wsdnes.
day. the orb Feb. 1923.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

A biIleidoux from country School
master addressed to The object OF hi
alteration.
"AEGELiC Noun PRoPER IL
there be yet 40 p, eposiion towards u
conjunction with J ou, be pleased 10
accept Of tins iDtereclon of my pre-
scnces; Tor | do pronounce ad verbun,
that desire TO be adjective to you in
all cases; for positively declare, thai
comparatively speaking, | should be-
supcraiively happy, might | engende,
with you in all moods and lenses. |
hope YOU will not think NE so singular
as nor to desire to have the plural NUN
Der in my family; or that | am toe
masculine 10 be neuter in regard to tn,
feminine; wherefore, dear creature let
% have our affections 10 common Of
two Far be it from you to decline thu
conjugation, though | am not the frs
person nor the second, nor the ,hIrc
that has solicited you 10 be .ubiunc
tive to his love. ] presume you will
not be in the imperative while pass
from the optative to the potential; and
hat you viii permit ne to make q
conjunction with you. This will make
a par,icipie of happiness, if you please
actively to give your voice to the pas
slve herein; be you bu, supine, hi be
deponent-thus you will find the op
tative part OF my soul to he a Lawful
concord with the genitive; my whole
income shall he dative to you Tor the
present; nothing shall be accusative
against you for be future; and you
dear name shall be ny vocative, ill
death, the great ablative of all things
parts u.s."
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24

The following is copy of bill
produced TO a Jack Tar, paid off
within this week or two past, at P;y
mouth, by a landlord oil IA public houst
at Davenport The sailor s'rolled into
the house of mine host early on the NOR
ming following The day on which hr
had been pafd off Jacks copper
were of course dry, and he sung gu
most Justify for pot OF beer. Tn
was brought him, and liking his qusr
ters he remained in the house till The
following morning about ten O'Clock
when his reckoning was called for ,and
the various aforementioned items were
produced in his account. Jack, not owe,
and above sober, examined the bill
turning his quid in his Jaw and every
now and then swearing it was all right
He paid the bill, and then declared
the landlord should have a parting
glass for good luck This ceremony
was gcne th ough with, and Jack aud
his lass staggered off TO have ride to
Plymouth, TO ENJOY himself there
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
BAKER TAPSCOTT, SEQ.

AauelaEe7y feee0'a IN aid TIonal sApPly IF
HAA%@
bought last moath, yer, cheap many articles
much lower tl,an they could be Lad in the early
art OF The season. Their sock is now large
consisting in part of the follo@ing articles. al
well selected, VIZ:
Cloths and Casl'ners, well assorted,
Casinetts, Flannels and Bsises,
Rose and point Blankets,
Csilcos and G'ngbams, new and handsome
style,
silks, Grapes and B2mbaznes,
Meilno long and square StlAWLS-black,
White, Scarlet, Crimson and Green,
Lorg white Cashmere Shawis,
Merno, Silk and Cause handkerchief,
IRISH Linens and Lawns
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
FAMILY RELIGION.

Let the pleasant and the warm fire
side be an emblem of the cheerful and
sincere affection which circulates from
bosom to bosom, through the whole
family. 1t is at the fire. side the seeds
of family peace and piely, or family
discord andimpiety are sown. Let
nothing be said in this sacred liule
circle, that is not charitable and chaste
and pure and holy Let tic Bible al
ways lie near at hand Lei the family
Bible be the common properly OF The
father and mother; but let every child
who is old enough 10 read, and to take
care OF a book, have his or her own
Bible.
Let every child take il in turn TO,
read some portion of the Bible every
day in a sort of family way, as a kind
Of intermediate family service sAqf
this viii be easy, especially with the
female part of the family; who are u
sually in doors Does the history Ct
the world afford an example of such
family fire Size around which there has
been brought up a Dr unkard a Sacear
En-, q Sabbath breaker, or q ieucd
per Son2 l believe not.
ftddtlng = Sitting, looking very
composedly over our subscription lis
few days spce, m .nopp'd a goad
nalured. jolly lookibg fellow. who.
accosted US with Il Ssas.s thinking !.
would take your paper VERY well
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-01-24
Carpet .Tartotp.

TIME Subscriber having fitted up he Mill a.
the north end OF Martinsburg, CORNER.
ly the old OIL Mill) for factory, wiil receive
wool and yarn to be manufactured into Carpet
ing, to which busines his undivided attention
will be paid, and no pains spared to give salts
faction to those who may favor him with theii
custom. He tenders his acknowledgements to
his former customers for their liberal encour-
sgemen,, and hopes to merit continuance
thereof
WOOL g ARDING
will also be done in the best manner, at 81
cents per pound, Cash
C. G. CoNRADT.
Martinshurg. Jan, 8 1923
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ON MSS INV BRE.aD-a pua

While toasts heir lively graces spread,
And fps around them ilut,er;
III be content with .i,iae Bread,
And won't have any but her.