Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-01-07
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1888.
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JUDGE BECKwITu returned home on
Wednesday evening.
THERE was not the usual amount
noise New Years night.
No trouble to swallow DR.. Pierce's
Pellets
ENORMOUS reduction sale at the
Model Clothing House.
THE New Mugs Landing at the Gen.
trail Opera House Thursday, Jan. II.
ENORMOUS reduction sale at the
Model Clothing House.
DON'T fail to hear the Mozart Or
chestra tonight at the Central Opera
House.
BUT five attorneys attended the Nor
gan Court as by a standing order it is
only chancery term.
DIVINE services will be held at the
Grange Hall, on the Williamsport pike
tomorrow, Sunday, at P. NJ.
HETTIE BERNARD CHASE is a
pleasing soubrette and impersonated
Rags charmingly. Pittsburgh Post
PERSONS having telephones can al
ways reach this paper through the
editor either with items or orders,
by calling 81.
Hon. E. BoYD FAULKNER and
Messrs. M. T. Ingles and j. n. Wis
ner attended the Morgan Court.
On account of the illness of Hon.
W. II. II. Flick the case of the State
VS.. G. A. Chrisman and securities
pending at Charleston has been tenn
porarily postponed.
UNION SERVICES have been held
during the week as announced in our
last issue. These services were highly
interesting, and the congregations have
been very large.
A set of resolutions giving the views
of the oranges in the county on certain
measures to be legislate d on this ses-
sion of Congress, was presented to Sena-
tor Faulkner on last Monday.
HARRY SHARFF, one of the typos OF
the STATESMAN office, met with quite
serious accident at the skating rink
on last Monday night, by falling and
dislocating his wrist Statesman.
MUST BE CLOSED OUT.-ay Don't
forget that Gettinger 81 Hoke are clos
ing out at and below cost their entire
Of re (,1nQ
Trunks and Umbrellas. This is the
best opportunity for bargains in these
goods ever offered.
N. B.-Remnants and odd lots so low
as to be regardless OF Cost.
THE comedy drama 'the New Mugs
Landing as presented by Miss Frances
Bishop was one of the best entertain
ments of the kind ever seen in New
York. 1t IS laughable, bright and
sparkling from first to last.-Neac York
Times.
MR.. e. M. Hoke has accepted the po-
sition of travelling agent for the whole
sale department of JnO. Wanamaker 81
Co., of Philadelphia. Mr.. Hoke is one
of our most enterprising young men,
and his services will be valuable
acquisition to Mr.. Wanamaker.
Hon. G. n. Sherrard died in Win
chester, Va, on Dec. 2S, 1887. Mr..
Sherrard has large number OF friends
in this section and his death will be
universally regretted. He represented
Morgan county in the Virginia Senate
for several years, and was the father-in-
law OF Hon. A. r. Unger, the present
member from the same county.
Mr.. +. VERNON ALER has been
engaged as q regular contributor to the
columns of the New York World. Mr..
Aler is bright young man and will do
his part of the work acceptably. He has
taken up the study of law under Messrs
Faulkner and Walker, and will COM
plete the course under their instruction.
Every advantage will be given Mr.. Aler
for the profession. This appointment
was secured for Mr.. Aler by Senator
Falkner Statesman.
HETTIE BERNARD CHASE is always
original, initiates no one and is one OF
the best soubrettes we have ever seen
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