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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

CLOSING EXERCISES OF THE BERKELEY
FEMALE SEMINARY.--The last scholastic
year of Mrs. Hunter school has been a
most prosperous and satisfactory one to
both teachers and pupils, which ought
to be indeed gratifying to parents and
others sending their daughters and wards
to this old and well conducted institu-
ton. The closing exercises began with
the following program, announced by
Rev. R. d. Roller -:
Vicolo Galop---Miss Katie Horner. May
Bells---Miss May Faulkner. Rustic JOY
Miss Minnie Bowers. Silver Letters,
Recitation, Miss Minnie Frazer. Weber
Last Waltz, Miss Mary Stribbling. Cedar
Brooke, Waltz, Mamie Faulkner. Bow
err Waltz, Miss Edith We'll. Air Cyerny s
Miss Jane Faulkner. L'Argentine, Miss
Fair Fitz. Wells Waltz, Miss Maria
Marshall. Tarantelle, Miss Belle Stewart.
Candeur Miss Cora Trammsll. Aux Ital-
ians, Miss Cora Colston. Lucia. Miss
Anna Wisner. Musical Box, Mary Cramp-
ton. ''Cujus Animam,n Miss May
Poore. Medals and premiums were then
awarded for proficiency in studies !;
Senior Department, Senior Medal, Miss
Nettie Fiery. Premium, ex equo, Misses
Annie Chenworth, Sue Colston. Inter
mediate Department, LIST. premium, Miss
Mamie Marshall; Cd, Miss May Ditto.
In Penmanship, Miss Mary Champion.
I'd intermediate, Premium, Miss Fairy
Fitz. Sd, Junior Medal, Miss Jane Faulk-
ner. LIST premium in Primary Glass. May
Trammell. Primary medal, Jane Boyd.
list premium in music May Poore. B.
Hughes, Esq, presented medal to Nettie
Fiery with beautiful and appropriate re-
marks, paying a lasting tribute to the
Berkeley Female Seminary and its fitting
motto, ~ That our daughters may be as
corner-stones, polished after the simili-
tude of palace" Ps. IA. 12. The hall
was beautifully decorated with a
profusion of flowers. The school next
year is expected to be larger than ever.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Notice To Creditors.

TO The Creditors of Henry Pfagi,,g,
deceased:
In pursuance of a decree of the Circuit
Court of the County of Berkeley, made
in a cause therein pending, to subject the
real estate of the said Henry Pfiaging to
the payment of his debts, you are hereby
required to present your claims against
the said Henry PLACING for adjudication
to John T. Picking, Commissioner, at his
office in the said county, on or before the
31st Day of July, 1882. Witness, S. H.
Martin, Clerk, this Gath day of June, 1882.
4t-jy16 S. H. MARTIN, Clerk.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
marrianes.

June 10th, by Rev. VIM. Gerhardt,
James A. Cowgirl to Miss Maggie L.
Gramlick, both of Martinsburg.
June LIST, at the residence of the
brides mother in Martinsburg, by
Rev. Mr.. Leech, Eugene Grim, for
merly of Charlestown, to Miss Sallie
Fizer, of Martinsburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Old Reliable.

Rankin the photographer has the ad-
vantage of a second story, thus having a
better light,-his sky and side-lights not
being over-shadowed by buildings. Go
to Rankin's and take your old pictures
of all kinds; it is the only place in the
county where they enlarge to life size
and paint in oil.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The forty-sixth annual commence
ment exercises of Franklin and Mar
shall College, Lancaster, took place on
Thursday last. The degree Of bache-
Tor of arts was conferred upon twenty
three graduates Rev. j. A. HOffheins,
wife and son, of this city, were in at.
tendance at the commencement.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
City Produce Markets.

Potatoes, l.l5ld2.00; Butter l6; Eggs
Is; hams Is; sides l6; shoulders II !;
lard ID; turkeys per h.; chicken s ];
duck 20 per piece apples S1(91 40 per
bush. dried apples per h.; peaches
10; cherries IS; huckleberries 10; and
blackberries 8.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

STRAWBERRY FFsTIvAL.-A Straw
berry festival, the proceeds of which
will be used to aid in the erection of a
house of worship for the congregation
of the NJ. E. Church South, in Ger
ardstown will be held at the house of
Mr.. VIM. Rowland, commencing on
Thursday night, the I'D, and continue
ing until Saturday night. Strawber-
ries, ice-cream, etc., will be furnished
in abundance. The public patronage
is respectfully solicited.
COMMITTEE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The young friends of Miss Minnie
Riggs spent very pleasant evening
Monday of last week at the residence
of her father, Capt. w. III. Riggs.
West Burke Street, on the occasion of
her birthday.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

An effort is being made by those in
terested in education and self-culture
to organize literary circle. There
is sufficient material in this city for its
success and profit, and it is a COM
mendable move. We shall enter into
its plans later and more fully.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Deaths.

Death notices free. HI else fire cents per line.
June 10th, at his residence, in
Charlestown, Mr.. Hendley Milstead,
in the sd year of his age.
June LIST, at Wadesville, Clarke Co.,
Va, Rev. r. S. ID. Heironamus, in
the 5Oth year of his age.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

NJ. E. S. S. PICNIC.-The NJ. E.
Sunday-School Picnic to Mont Alto
Park Thursday was largely attended,
and very pleasant time was spent by
all. The landscape scenery is beauti-
full all along the road, and at the Park
every accommodation is prepared for
excursionists.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

1t has long been conceded that d.
w. Timberlake keeps the best assort-
ment ofdry goods, and notions In their
city, but the people are getting thin
eyes opened more and more to the
fact, as is attested by his increasing
trade, especially fine dress goods
Black and colored Silks, Nuns Veil
ings, &C., &c.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Mr.. Geo. w. Vanmetre completed
his course in the English language at
the commencement of Lebanon Valley
College, and was presented with the
proper certificate. His subject was
Lord Byroa. The AWHILE Gazette saws
he spoke in most commendable way
OF the life and character of this poet.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

We have receive through the kind
ness of E. Holmes Lamar an invita-
ton to the commencement of Dickin-
son College, Carlisle, Thursday next.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The National Bank of Martinsburg
will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th.
All papers due on that day must be
provided for on Monday, July Sd.
G. S. HILL, Cashier.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
SATURDAY, JUNE gath, 1882.

The Morgantown Post has entered
upon its ninteenth year. 1t is an ably
conducted journal.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Mem Advertisements,
COMMISSIONERS OFFIcE,
w. Va, June "a, 1889.
OTlC EI

George A. Chrisman, Administrator of
Henry Pfiaging Plaintiffs,
Va.
Lizzie Pfaging, Louisa Pfiaging, Annie
PLACING, Harry Pfaging. infants, by
John w. Pitzer, their Guardian ad
Item, John Heller, and the National
Bank of Martinsburg defendants.
Notice is hereby given that have fixed
upon the 31st Day of July, 1882, list,
to settle the account of the plaintiff as
administrator of Henry Pfiaging, decd,
and ascertain what assets. if any, are in
his hands applicable to the payment of
decedent S debts. 2d-To audit the debts
against said decedent's estate. 3d-To
ascertain what real estate of the decedent
is within the jurisdiction of this court, to-
gether with its absolute and yearly rental
value, and any other matter deemed per-
tinent or which may be required to be sta
ted by any of the parties interested there
in-required to be taken by the decree of
Berkeley Circuit Court, rendered ON the
22d day of April, 1882, in the above suit /;
at which time and place all persons inter
ested are required to attend.
Given under my hand, as Commission
er in Chancery of the said Court, the day
and year first aforesaid. j. T. PICKING.
4t-jy16
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The Fifth Annual Council of the
Protestant Episcopal Church, of the
Diocese Of West Virginia, met at
Point Pleasant recently. VIM. S.
Henshaw, Esq, of this city, was the
appointed delegate from Trinity
Church.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

John Fravel was arrested yesterday
by constable Carney and committed
to Jail by Justice Syester to answer at
next term of Court on a charge of
shooting at VIM. Taylor.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The miniature copies of the State
Journal are quite a novelty,-very en-
terprising of our esteemed contempor-
arv
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Years of experience have enabled me
to be proficient in taking pictures of babies
and children. Dress them in white and
give us CALL. Come and see our speci-
mems. Oil paintings, water colors, India
ink, and the new and beautiful photo
chromos made to order. Frames of all
sizes and styles. ONE PRICE TO ALL.
sfs r. j. RANKIN,
National Bank Building.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The strawberry festival held during
the week for the benefit of st. Patrick's
Beneficial Society, was well attended
and success financially.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The name of the station on the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad known
as the Shenandoah Iron Works has
been changed to Mines, in honor of
the ex-president of that road. The
change went into effect Monday last.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The Hannis Distilling Company will
suspend operations on Tuesday next
until September 1st.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Mr.. Elias Pitzer brought to this of
flee the other day, a stalk of rye meas
uring eight feet nine inches. Who can
heat it?
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The Buckeye Irvine Binder is the
most complete machine on the mark
ct. Farmers Agricultural House.
Cyrus Shriver, Manager.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Special Locals.

Satisfaction guaranteed or no charge at
Rankin the photographer over the
National Bank.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

VIM. Mcnamara was arrested Thurs
day evening Tor fighting and disorder
~ conduct on the street, and taken
before the Mayor by officer Henry and
Constable Gohene, and fined $40.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Mr.. A. Kogleschatz has just received
the most handsome sets of parlor and
bedroom furniture in the city.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.-A change
of time went into effect on the w. NJ.
n. r. Monday. Trains are all some
what earlier than usual. Every ac-
commodstion is made for Pen Mar and
other excursions on that read. Close
councillors with Frederick Division,
Z. r. r., at Frederick Junction, also
with Hanover & Baltimore r. r. at
Emory Grove. Sorry to say, there is
no connection with the Cumberland
Valley in the morning, and it would
be an accommodation to many could
the train leave this place at 500 A. NJ.
instead of .:09-thus making connec-
ton for points on w. NJ. r.. r.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
Neiqhborinq News.

vennor predicts that the Saturdays
and Sundays in June and July will be
the days Of change to unfavorable
weather.
Mr.. Joseph Morrow, one of our old
est and most highly respected citizens,
and whose serious illness we noticed
in our last, died at his residenceat the
!" White House," on Thursday morn
last, aged 20 years.-,Spisit.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Go to Rankin's, up ever the bank,
And get pictures the finest in rank.
He can finely retouch, :
And the charge is not much
Right up stairs, o 'er the National Bank.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The teachers and pupils of the Berke-
Female Seminary picniced at Mont
Alto Park last week. The day was
pleasantly spent.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

"Billee Taylor" at the Academy
of Music Hagerstown, Wednesday
evening. Excursion over c. V. r.. r.
Round-trip, so cts.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

COUNTY CoURT.-In consequence of
the incompleteness of returns of the
constables in whose hands the tax on
dogs is placed for collection, it is or
dered that Aug. LIST should be fixed as
the day for the final settlement and
distribution Of the funds.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
NEW MILLINERY STORE /!


The undersigned hereby gives notice
to the people of Martinsburg and vicinity
that in the death of DIR. E. b. Hamill the
business will be continued in the future
as in the past. Having had great advan-
tages in the practice of dentistry for the
past six years, feel confident that l can
give entire satisfaction. All work war
ranted or no charge. A. HAMILL-
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Prot. Hun1mel, the phrenologist,
gave a series % lectures in Wysong
Hall, during the week. Love, Court
ship and Marriage to-night--subject
with which many of our young ladies
and gentlemen are better acquainted
than the Prof. Tell us something we
don't know-how to keep wife even
with style and fashion on So a week?
or where to get one with a million.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

During divine services at a few of
our churches Sunday evenings, groups
of boys and young men congregate
outside, talking and laughing. They
are waiting for purpose, yet if they
have not respect enough for those who
do go i'll to accompany them, it might
he expected they would have honor
enough not to desecrate holy places.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Ifyou want to be surprised in the
prices of furniture, call at Saner's and
get his prices-nO Williamsport, Pa,
shoddy work sold there.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

A large assortment of clocks of
every style and quality-striking
clocks for $125 and upwards at Ra-
mer'S
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Rev. w. w. Downey will preach in
the Presbyterian Church, this city, ON
Sabbath morning, 25th, at II O'Clock.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Hunter keeps pace with the times.
Call on him and have your pictures
taken at reasonable prices and first
class work. Queen ST., next to Ever
EFT House.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The students of Berkeley Academy;
j. NJ. Diffenierfer, one of the best edu-
cational institutions of the city, had a
most delightful excursion to Island
Park last Friday, The day was great
ly enjoyed by all who were present.
Statesman.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

Costly jewelry i'm endless variety
and at low figures at Lewis J..
Ramer's, Queen St., jones old stand.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
White Bronze

Gold and silver watches in great
variety and different makes, cheap at
Ramer's also, fine line silver ware,
tea and water sets, knives & forks,
&c. - 49,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

RELIGIOUS. NOTICE. The second
Quarterly Meeting of the Methodist
episcopal Church, Rev. Geo. Y.
Leech, pastor, will be held next Sum
day, June 18th inst.
Rev. Mr.. Hobbs, Presiding Elder,
will preach at p. NJ.
The usual Quarterly collection.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
White Bronze!

The well-knOwn "ThOmas Horse
Rake'' = complete and durable in
every particular. Farmers Agricul-
tural House. Cyrus Shriver, Manager.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
White Bronze!

A REMARKABLE CASE OF IDENTIFY.
"A young lady restored to her sor-
srowine friends through one Of those
beautiful photographs that Hunter has
made. Call at his art gallery, Queen
St., near Everett House.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
East Burke Street is being piked.

The Presbyterian congregation of
this city, says the Statesman, are about
erecting a parsonage.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The community was shocked yester-
day to learn of the death of Mr.. S. T.
Little, one of our best known and most
respected citizens, which occurred at the
Mountain Home, Wernersville, Pa,
Sunday evening. Mr.. Little was born
on his fathers farm near Martinsburg,
w. Va, August %, 1928, and was con-
sequently at the time of his death in
his 9th year.-Cttnabertand Ne,cs.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24
White RrOnZei

The Buckeye Mower-the equal of
any machine in the market. Farmers
Agricultural House. Cyrus Shriver,
Manager.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

An esteemed bachelor friend sends
us for publication few comments on
a poem published in last weeks HER
AID, in which the young ladies' abili-
ty to make good bread is called in
question. He says he has a bachelor
friend who occasionally tries his hand
in the doughtray, and his production
in the way of a loaf of bread is pro-
nounced excellent by the ladies. We
would have published his comments
verbatim, but turning the MS. around
we were surprised to read ITO my
dear Unknown" so and so. This evil
dences state of mind Which admits
of no responsibility for what he says.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

DEAD LETTERs.-The following is a
list of dead letters remaining in the
post-office at Martinsburg, June II,
and will be sent TO the Dead Letter
office July 8, ifnot called for. Per-
sons'calling for these letters will please
say advertised.
Ellen Burkart, VIM. Runk, John
W. Craig, COL, Jeremiah O'Connor,
James 2. Engle, Margaret Engle. j.
", Furley, n. NJ. Hilihouse, Annie
Jones, Mrs. Sophia G. Loweri, w. t.
Loain, Thomas Murray, S. w. Myers,
Daniel Moran, J. A. Miller ~, John
Marnor, Charles Martin, J. r. Orn-
dorff, Mrs. Ellen Rhodes. Jas. Raglan,
Israel Robinson, l.. C. Rhoe; also the
following letters held for postage -
Iheo. Slime, Canton, Md. The Valley
Mutual Life Association, Staunten,
Va.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

The M. f. Church S. S. met at
Hedgesville Sunday-Rev. G. r. Will
liams, President J. w. Corsey, Sec
rotary. Religious exercises were con
Quoted by J. w. Frazer. The aid
dress of welcome was delivered by
Washington Colston, of Hedgesville.
Prayer by James Clayton of Martins
burg. Miss Fannie Corsey reviewed
the catechism and Miss Hannah j.
Ford recited the Church Government.
Singing by the Hedgesville School
and catechetical exercises by Misses
Matilda Carroll and Lucy Thomas. In
the afternoon, prayer byG. w. Slaugh-
ter and special reading by Miss A. B.
Harley. Bible reading by Miss p. j.
Ford, and catechism reviewed by Miss
Martha bikes and Master Edward
Arnett. Rev. j. w. Hedges addressed
the convention, and proposition by
him to furnish as many copies of a
book portraying the illustrious career
of the first ministers of the M. e.
Church as could be sold-Sl.50 a copy
to go towards defraying the debt on
the Hedgesville Church. 500 were
raised during the day.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1882-06-24

On Monday night last, Robt. White
Lodge, 4. +. & A. NJ. elected and in
stalled the following officers for the
current Mason year:
w. III. Riggs, w. NJ; NJ. A. Snod-
grass, S. W.; Thomas Darby, j. W.;
II. n. Deatrick, Treasurer. Ed. S.
Maxwell, Secretary; w. F. Landers,
s. D.; J. s. Trammell, j. d.
The following named officers were
elected for the current year at the last
stated meeting of Equality Lodge, A.
K. & A. NJ:
Us. Boak, w. NJ. f. ID. Staley,
=, W.; Chas. p. Matthei, j. W.; Al
fred Beall, Treasurer w. NJ. Hollis,
Secretary.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-28

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inehouses in each district being lew are
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perhaps being deprived Of purchasing
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wsy a check 10 excessive drinking. Many
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drink, a. intervals during the day,
Waen it is few doors away, that would
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