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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
E. WI. PITZER. Dr..

takes pleasure in informing the public
that he has very fine selection of Holiday
foods, consisting of every variety of
Toys, Candies, and a full assortment of
Groceries. Give him q call for good
cheap goods. North Queen and ed St..
Strinesville.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

What would make a nicer or
more serviceable Xmas gift than hand
some silk umbrella. And Emmert &
Fiery have tremendous assortment,
with all the latest style handles in horn
gold. silver and nickle mountings.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
iaem 4 advertisements
ELECTION NOTICE

MARTINsBURG, w. VA, Dec. 18th. 1855.
The Stockholders OF the Peoples National
Bank of Martinsburg. W. Va, are hereby
notified that the annual Election for fiine
Directors will be held at the Bank on Tues
day, January Sth, 1859. between the hours of II
and II O'Clock. ]. Ii. WILSON. Cash Ter.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

WANTED - first class boys to deliy-
er packages. Apply at once, HYDES
Jewelry Store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
This is YOUR last chance

come quick if you want a chance to win
the premium offered by p. c.. Hunter.
Photographer, awarded about the Holt
DAYS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Fl. T. GAVER is selling Christmas
Goods way down at rock bottom prices;
has large line of every description.
Don t fail to call.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Every lady is fond of displaying
a handsome pocket book and what would
make more acceptable Xmas present
that one of the handsome long or square
ones just opend at Emmert & Fiery's.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Muffier Bargains picked up late
at the end of the season. Two STYLES
that we offer, therefore, very much be.
low market prices. 81 each for regular
$3.50 muffiers, $3.50 each for regular SO
muller. EMMERT & FIERY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Windsor Ties fOl boys and girls.
All the newest. brightest. prettiest things
we could find, plaids, stripes. blacks SOL
id colors, dots and fancy effects.
EMMERT & FIERY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
Peoples Bank Report.

ID EPORT of the condition of the PEOPLES
II NATIONAL. BANK of Martinsburg at Mar
tnsburg, w. Va, at the close of business
Dec. 18Th, 1888.
RESOTPHEg
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
HYDE THE JEW.

eler has the boss store, the boss stock
and all the handsome presents. A fine
Gold Watch given with $50 worth of
goods, now is the accepted time.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Eleven of the principals OF the
White Cap gang of terrors in Indiana
have been captured.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

How strange this world seems. Every
body goes to Hyde's for fine watches and
jewelry.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

Berkeley County, IS.
LIMO. b. WILSON, Cashier of the above-nau-
ed bank. do solemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief. JNO. b. WILSON Cashier
Subscribed and sw orn TO before me this 18th
day of Dec, 1888.
j. It: YOUNG, \. p.
+. c. WILLIAMS. JR,
ROBERT LAMON Direciars
III. L. CCSHWA,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

The Importance Of purifying the blood can
not be overestimated, for without pure blood
You cannot enjoy good health.
At this season nearly every one needs
good medicine to purify, vitalize, and enrich
the blood, and we ask you to try Hoods
n1>,,l;o~ Sarsaparilla. Itstrengthens
FGCuiidt and builds up the system,
creates an appetite, and tones the digestion,
while it eradicates disease The peculiar
combination, proportion, and preparation
of the vegetable remedies used give to
' Hoods cn,s ssTsaD paTe,, peeS To Itself
other medicinehas such record Of wonderful
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buy Hoods Sarsaparilla do not be induced TO
take any other instead. It is Peculiar
Medicine, and Is worthy your confidence.
Hoods Sarsaparilla Is sold by all druggists.
Prepared by c. L Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

What, the largest stock in town, WhereY
Oh! | saw Hyde's Christmas stock. It
takes the cake.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
Ho There! Where are yOl

A big thing-see the Holiday goods al
HYDE S Jewelry Store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

HO There! Where are YOU
going to PC Hunters, and get some
pictures taken, his work is first class and
easonable in price.
You can rely upon what you buy at
JONES JEWELRY as being what the
price represents it to be,-no Sc. goods
for dollar, no dollar goods for 5c..--in
other words no deception and no disap-
pointment.
If you want to save money during the
holidays, call at III. T. GAVER'S, and
purchase your goods and save at least
20 per cent.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

lid. VII. KHMER rs
ready for the Holiday buyers. He has
the largest general stock in the city.
everything you may want in Dry Goods.
Notions, Groceries, Candies. Foreign
Fruits, Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps.
His Queensware stock is unequaled in
beauty and variety of pattern. His toys
and fancy novelties you will find, as his
customers have always said, the best for
the price. Don't buy before visiting his
place.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
A Great Family Newspaper,

which should be welcome weekly visitor at
every fireside from the Atlantic 10 the Pacific.
and champion effectively the cause of loyalty
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soldiers and sailors of the late war. their w.d-
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wonderful success of the papar, which has at
tanned popularity and circulation more rapid
ly than any other In the history of American
journalism,
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Only Genuine History

OHly NCIulnC IllStOIy
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22

II. G.. Hunter wants to
give some good looking person picture.
So come and see him.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1888-12-22
OF THE PAPER.

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE makes a speeis
feature of the history and "reminiscences
the war for the preservation OF the Nation
1t publishes in fact the
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27

a more tenor make. But he had the
Courage of his convictions" lie
was obliging, kind, aud tender of
heart, but he was thorough, earnest
and just.
Who shall fll the vacant places?
1t is all we can d6 to ask ourselves
this. Do not invade more sacred
grief. Do not intrude. Go not
to ask the widows tins. But
for their sakes, aud for the
sakes of those who are gone, let
us tenderly hope that they may find
consolation in gratitude for the rich,
proud past, and in looking forward
through the ford hope oc reunions
which can never be broken nor des-
troyed.
Mr.. Editor: My relations to the
men | am writing about were snch
that | cannot refrain from adding
my poor and inartistic tribute of
affection to the many bestowed on
the memory of strong, brave and
lively mind, possessed by man
whose noble figure was impressed
on my mind at that period of life
when the deepest and most lasting
Impressions are made "A man who
spoke strong encouraging words to
me when starting in poverty and ig-
norance of the law, and who backed
those words up through all his life
and the more and educated man,
with whom all my intercourse has
been as pleasant as the summer sun.
have not written half l feel, but
lest friendly feelings should betray
me into extravagant language, dis
tasteful to men in general, l have
endeavored to use moderate expires
sions. Biography and history
should be heartless. That I cannot
be here. D.
Island Pond, Jan. 90, 1888.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27

himself and family reasonably in this
respect, he will have a large margin
for the savings bank than was pos
sible before in this or any other
country. Rutland, West Rutland,
and every other prosperous com
munity where there are many wage
earners, can show numerous instan-
ces of their acquiring handsome pro-
pcrties by keeping steadily ut work
and practising temperance and econ
omy.
And this is the only road to sue
cess. There is no patent way.
Occasionally man with capital can
use it SO as to make money rapidly;
but most of us must climb one step
at a time and accumulate by slow
degrees. In this way each man is
the architect of his own fortune, and
no other architect can be trusted"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
OSINIGENOUS.

W"Nrnn: Am issue between tho
great political parties. They are
divided on the tariff, and the ouly
other question Of any Importance is
who shall have the offices. There
is some need Of live issues, especial
ly since there are numerous great
and grievous wrongs in our country
that need intelligent righting.-
GoodalPs Daily Sun.
The Postmaster General of Cana,
da states that the convention for the
parcel post service between Canada
and the United States has been
signed by himself and Postmaster
General Villas, and only requires the
signature of President Cleveland to
make it legal. The terms agreed
upon were satisfactory to both Gov
ernments, and it has been arranged
for the service to be inaugurated
March LIST.
The movement for the formation
of State League of Republican
Clubs is assuming substantial pro-
portions, and the indications are
that the convention of campaign
clubs which is to meet at Montpelier
on Feb. 10 will be attended by
representative Republicans from
all parts of the State.
A Vermont cashier, who had
served fifty one years and always
showed square balance, was the
other day presented with a ring
worth Sc by the bank directors.
This is another living proof that
honesty is certain to be rewarded in
the end.-Detroit Free Press.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
Then, Now ana How.

We notice by our exchanges that
the communication published in a
recent issue from the pen of Hon.
s. D. Hobson, attracts some notice.
The Rutland Daily Herald of 2lst
inst, under the above caption refers
to the article and to Mr.. lilo bson
personally as follows:
'Hon. S. d. Hobson of Essex
County, a self made man in bust
ness, member of the Republican
State Committee, a clear thinker
and an influential man IN the Legis-
lature and in public affairs generally,
has published letter on the labor
question, which seems to us so good,
sensible and forcible that we clip it
from the Island Pond HERALD"
1t then Publishes the letter entire,
and commenting thereon saws:
'Every man who has reached
middle life or has acquired any pro-
perry will fully appreciate the force
of these observations. 1t is a saving
"not earning SO much as saving,
maketh rich" There is not a wage
Garner in the country to-day who is
not vastly better offs far as wages,
the expense Of living, and opportun-
tiles for constant employment are
concerned, than the men of his class
were generation ago.
10 be sure, the luxuries that
tempt to spend are more numerous
than they were, and we rejoice that
the standard of living is higher, but
after poor men has provided for
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
1. o. o. T.

Our people are looking forward
with pleasing anticipations to the
meeting of the Grand Bodies Of Odd
Fellows which occurs next Tuesday
and Wednesday, January 81, and
February /. We all rejoice and
feel grateful that our brethren are
coming here from all over the State
to renew old frien lships, to strength
en- those fraternal ties which bind
us together, and to recite the ex-
periences of the past year. We look
forward with gladness to the recital
of those lessons of benevolence,
charity and fidelity which are learn
ed and practiced in the. name of
"Friendship, Love and Truth" We
welcome the brethren with heart
and hand, and extend to them our
most hearty fluctuations. We shall
look into the glad faces of familiar
brothers, and get in sympathy with
U"U"o wnom we liaro not 40 yet seen,
and so extend the circle which, as
it broadens, also deepens and fills
with the amenities of fraternal life.
To our people let US say that Essex
Lodge is not a whit behind its sister
lodges in enthusiasm and progress,
and it can exhibit as good work as
can be done in almost any country
lodge. But this is not all. Let us
remember that this will be "a gather
ing such as our people are not accus-
toned to. So let us not forget and
bury in expectant pleasures the
comforts of our guests. Let every
one be prepared to lend q helping
hand, and see that they are not
crowded to discomfort. So act that
they shall go away with favorable
impressions Of our branch of the Or
der and our town. Again we bid
the visitors hearty welcome, and
trust that they will find Island Pond
Hospitality acceptable.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27

Dyspepsia is dreadful. Dieordered
liver is misery. Indigestion is foe to
good nature.
The human digestive apparatus is
one of the most complicated and Won
derful things in existence. 1t is easily
put oGt of order.
Greasy food, tough food, sloppy
food, bad cookery, mental worry, late
hours, irregular habits, and many
other things which ought not to be,
have made the American people, a ma,
ton of dyspeptics.
But Green's August Flower has done
a wonderful work in reforming this
sad business and making the American
people SO healthy that they can enjoy
their meals and be happy.
Remem ber:-No happiness without
health. But Green's August Flower
brings health and happiness to the
dyspeptic. Ask your druggist for a
bottle. Seventy-five cents:
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
~ Winter ArFaagettl'

- RAND TRUNK RAILWAY
~ &ias er ArTaageEtEe M, ISIS 80.
On and after NOV. 2, and until further
notice. trains will be rGu az follows:
GOING WEST
Express train for Montreal leaves Island
Pend at Is a M mix ed train for Months nj
and Quebec at s 80 I'm. Nike train lIavts
GOrhs IN for Island Pond at S.44 n. m Express
trains for Montreal and the west Will leave
Portland at S45 a. H., and 100 =. M; GOrham
al l2.2e and h.55 p. M; Island Pond ~ 2 20 and
s.t5 p. m, the latter connecting at Richmond
Tor Quebec.
GOING EAST
Express trains for Island Pond. Gorham,
Lewiston, Portland, and Boston will leave
Montreal AT S .l0a. m and 10 Is p III and Island
POND ut SIC "a. M. and l.45 p. IN. Express
Tor Island Pond and INTERN ediHte stations
VIII leave Montreal AT 3 IS p. IN. Mixed
train for Islam Pond and intermediate sta.
lions " III leave Richmond NJ 8 a. IN. Mixed
train for GOrhani leaves Island Pond at 10
p. III. JOSEPH HICkSON,
General Manager.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
STATE or VERMONT, In Probate Court.

STATE or VERMONT, In Probate Court.
holden ut Guildhnil, in and for said district,
on the 10Th day of January, A. D., 1888: Alvin
Bartlett Administrator of the estate Of Louis
A. Woodbury., late of Brighton, in said dis
trict deceased, makes application to said
Coart for license to sell all of the real estate
of said deceased. to wit: The house and lot
in the village of Island Pond on which said
Woodbury. lived at the time of his death. rep
resCnting that the sale thereof is necessary
to pay the debts and settle said estate.
Whereupon, it is Orderedb by said Court that
SAID application be referred TO a session there
Of to be held at the Probate Oiiice, in said
Guildhall, on the ltth day OF February, A. D.,
1885, for hearing and decision thereon ami it
is further ordered, that nllpersons interest Cd
be notified hereof by publication of notice OF
sad application and order thereon, three
weeks successfully in the Essex County Her
aid. IL newspaper published at island Pond:
and which circulatCs in the neigbbOrhooo Of
those Interested, before said time of hearing,
that they may appear at said time and place,
and, II they ace cause. object thereto.
BY the Court, attest
u. II. BEATTTE, Judge.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
I'm Brief, and TO the Point.
good nature.

Dyspepsia is dreadful. Dieordered
liver is misery. Indigestion is foe to
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
ESTATE OF KITRIDGE HUDSON.

rhe undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Conrt for the District Of Es-
aav Con, '7sivhei 70 tgSVt,~' '',,,;-i''" a.. 4
against the estate of kitridge Hudson, late of
East Haven, IN said district, deceased, and all
claims exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby give
notice that we will meet for the purposes
aforesaid, ut the house of the late KitIiigc
Hudson in East Haven on the 3ist day of Jan.
nary ard me Sth day Of May. next, from ~
O'Clock, A. NJ until 5 O'Clock, p. NJ, each of
said days, and that six months from the 9Th
day of November 1887, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their
claims to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at East Haven, this 4th day of Janu-
AIRY, a. d., 1888
\. 5. Powers. 'S'"'i ifo04 '"'"'''
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
Dy LNt UOUCI,
Attest-D. II. BEATTIE, Judge.

TATE OF VERMONT, In proho+o Cam,
ESSEX DISTRICT IS. III ilooa'e COURT
held at Guildhall. in and for said District. on
the 18th day of January, A. D.. 1888, Gardner
j. Shotf of Bloomfield in said District, Ad-
lninistlator, with the VIII annexed, of Caro-.
line NJ. Stevens. late of Bloomfield, in said
district, deceased, presents his administration
account for examination and allowance, and
makes application for decree of distribution
and partition of the estate Of said DECEASED,
according to the terms OF said Will.
Whereppon, il is ordered by said Court that
said account and apple ton be referred to II
session thereof. to le held ut the Probate ONCE
in Gnildhall. on The 18th day of February, A. d.
1888, for hearing and decision thereon.
And ii is further ordered that notice hereof
be given to all persons Interested, by publ
cation Of this noticelthree weeks suceessivcly
in the ESSEX COUNTY HERALD, n newspaper
printed mt Island Pond in sad district, pre-
vious to SAID time appointed for hearing,
that they may show cause, if any they may
have. why said account should not be allowed
and such decree made.
By the Court,
attest d. II. BEATTIE, Judge.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-01-27
In Probate Court,

EssEx D1srRlcT. IS. In Probate Conrt'
held ut Guildhall in and for said District,
on the 9th day of January, a. D., 1888. g. w.
NOyes, Administrator Of the Estate of James
0'Keetfe late OF Brighton, deceased and of
Eleanor O'Kectfe, also late of brighton, in
said District deceased, presents his A,imiEis
traton account for examination and allow
ance, and makes application for decree Of
distribution and partition of the estates Of
said deceased.
Whrreupon it is ordered by said Court that
said account and application be referred
to session thereof to be held at the Probate
Office in Guildhall on the l+th day of February
A. ID 1858, for herring and decision thereon !;
and 1t is further ordered that notice hereof be
given to all persons interested by publication
of the same three weeks successfully In the
Essex County Herald q newspaper published
at Island Pond, IN said District, previous to
SAID time appointed for hearing, that they
mayappear and show cause if any they may
have why said account should not be allowed
and such decree made.
BY the Court,
Attest-D. II. BEATTIE, Judge.
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