Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-03-03

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AT meeting of the stockholders
Of the Berkeley Springs and Poto-
mac Il. Il. on Saturday, the following
Directors were elected for the ensu-
ing year: Samuel Whisner, B. +. De
Ford, ID. p. Wright, j. r. Smith, p.
| Hunter, G.. w. Hawvermale, S. j.
i Hawvermale, ]. T. Trego, III. w.
Disher, T. III. b. Dawson, g. +. Web
ner, Jr. b. f. DeFord, of Balti-
more, was elected President, d, z.
Wright, Vice President, j. L. Trego,
Secretary and Sam'l Whisner. Treas
urer. The contracts for building the
road have been given the b. and o.
Co., and the work will be pushed
ahead as fast as possible.
THE conference of the NJ. +.
Church, South, meets in Martinsburg
March Ia, and our town will be as
full of brains then as it has ever been
at one time. The preachers general
ly get the best of everything, and
they ought to have the best for they
very often have very hard road to
travel and great many difficulties
to overcome. Our people will enter
tain them to the best of their ability,
and that means a good deal. We
have therefore prepared ourselves to
accommodate your wants in house
furnishing goods, such as carpets,
furniture covering, curtain goods,
sheeting, pillow case, muslin, bed
spreads, table linen, napkin, towels,
&c. EMMERT & FIERY
The new Methodist Protestant
Church at Middleway, w. Va, will
be dedicated on Sunday, March 25.
Services will commence at 1890 A.
NJ, and at and p. NJ. Revs. f. I.
Tagg, Secretary of the Board of Mis-
sions, M. p. Church, Baltimore, Md.
and Thos. o. Grouse of Centerville,
Nd. will preach during the day.
The 4th Quarterly Conference of
the Williamsport Circuit, NJ. p.
| Church, will be held at Harmony,
March 18th at 2 PM.
| A literary entertainment will be
| held at the M, p. Church, Middle
way, Friday night March 9Th, CON-
mencing at P. NJ. by the young peo-
pie of the congregation under the di-
rection of the pastor, assisted by
Miss Gilbert and Mr.. Crittenden, the
| popular teachers of the public schools,
whose past success in efforts of this
kind are well known. Proceeds for
church purposes. An interesting
and varied program, embracing dia-
logues, recitations, readings, tab
leaux, etc. with good music, will be
presented. Let all come prepared
for an enjoyable evening.
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A QUIET though pleasant wedding
was celebrated in Shepherdstown on
) Tuesday evening at the residence OF
; Mr.. John Il. Ray, when his daugh
ter, Miss Minnie, was married to Mr.
James f. Thompson, of Martins
burg. The ceremony was performed
) at half past seven o'clock by Rev
D. M. Moser, of the Lutheran Church
) in the presence Of the family and a
few invited friends. During the even,
ing very handsome collation. was
served, and at 9;40 the happy couple
took the S. V. train for a tour to
New York and the North Their
many friends here and elsewhere
wish them much happiness and pros
perity. Miss Minnie is the youngest
daughter of Mr.. Ray. Mr.. Thomp-
son is an enterprising and prominent
young business man Of Martinsburg.
and they will make their home in
that city. The presents they receiv-
ed were costly and handsome A
number Of kilograms of con gratula-
ton were received by them before
they left on their bridal tour.-Reg-
1ster.
TARLE LINEN, NAPKINS AND Tow
ELs.-Eyery housekeeper wants their
table to look nicely, and nice table
linen and napkins will do that. We
have just received some great bar
gains and handsome goods in these