Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1890-11-15
SATURDAY. NOV. Is. 1890.
/" INsHAyoGUE.

Look out for the early mince pie.
THANKSGIVING Thursday, Nov. 81.
SAurR Kraut and pork are recon
cileble.
THE melancholy election day has
passed.
To circulate scandal is as bad as
to start it.
CIRCUIT Court for Jefferson coun-
ty Tuesday next.
Grip Van Wrinkle and his dog
Snyder is coming.
ALMANAcKs are being leaved and
leaves are leaving.
peasants, partridges and rabbits
are fairly plentiful.
BUcKwHEAT cakes, sausage and
hominy are enjoyable.
Mr.. G. p. Jack of Berkeley Springs,
was in town on Thursday last.
THE police are said to hold the
box at the B. & o. r. r. crossing.
The iron bridge across the Poto-
mac at Shepherdstown is completed.
Rev. F. P. Robertson, will occupy
the pulpit in the Babtist Church, as
usual Sunday.
Phi.lis Broughton The London
actress, is seriously i'll from over
work.
In order to give thanks consist
emily, settle your back subscriptions
and you will be happier.
The Editor was absent the first
three days of the week attending to
business in Baltimore county, Md
A few applications of Salvation
Oil will instantly relieve stiffness in
the neck and joints. Is cents.
Miss Fannie Grey and Miss Carrie
Hunter, of Winchester, Va, spent a
few days in our city last week.
There will be preaching in the
Baptist church by the pastor, F. P.
Robertson next Sunday morning and
night.
That 500 clock to be given away
at the Mechanics Band fair is now
on exhibition in Hyde's JewelrY
Store window.
At the Reformed Parsonage, Nov.
18th, by Rev. j. A Hoffheins, Mr.. Jno.
w. Jordan to Miss Jennie Robinson,
both of Berkeley County, w. Va.
Pork retails in Charlestown at 81
and cents per pound. So the Mar
tinsburg butchers pay more than the
Charlestown butchers for their hogs?
VEspER services at 1st M. E.
Church at Gas Sunday evening,
closes 10 minutes before the hour
for regular church services. All
invited.
Positively the greatest, grandest
and most amusing comedy. drama on
the stage-Inshavogue. Be sure
and see it at the Opera House to-
night.
Rev. F. NJ. Woods, visited the
Western Female Seminary at Ok
ford, Ohio, during the week, to see
his daughter, who has been i'll.
If you want your baby to look
bright do not pat it to sleep with
laudanum when restless, but use DR..
Bulls Baby Syrup. Is cents a
bottle.
Mr.. Aaron Grim has been serious
ly i'll with pneumonia, but we are
glad to state is recovering. His son
Elmer is still in a critical condition
but improving. Both are in charge
of DR.. Snodgrass.
PROBABLY the greatest sensational
play ever seen in this city Will be
w. J. Flcrence's romantic Irish
comedy-drama, Inshayogue, or the
Bould Boys Of 's8. Opera House
tonight.
Does your mother know you're
out" said a boy to his little brother,
Eyes, she does, was the answer, "for
one bottle Of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
has Knocked my cold into a cooked
hat, you bet"
The holland Mills, at Brucetown,
Va. were completely destroyed by
fire Wednesday night. The mill
has just lately been fitted up with a
complete roller process, which
makes the loss very heavy. 1t is
thought to be of incendiary origon.
At the sale of boom lots in Cham
bersburg on last Saturday thirty
three lots were disposed of, the sale
aggregating $10,775. The prices
ranged from $175 to 5000 and the
lots varied in size from 40x142 feet
to 54x255 feet. Messrs. W. E. Foltz
& Co, were the only buyers from
this city, paying $455 apiece for two
lots and s505 for another.
DIED.-Mr. Smith Gardner, after a
lingering illness, died at his resi-
dence on west John Street, Friday
morning. Mrs. Gardner was pre-
pairing him cup of COTE, when she
noticed that he seemed to have some
difficulty in breathing she imme-
diately called in some neighbors and
everything that was possible was
done to relieve him, but without
avail. as he died before a doctor
could be summoned. He was in his
83rd year
UNION Thanksgiving Services will
be held in st. Johns Luthern Church
on Thursday, Nov. 9th, at 1870 a.
m. The sermon to be preached by
Rev. T. N. Woods, of the Presbyteri-
an Church. Repres entatives OF the
various church choirs of this place
led by Prof. Fred. Luscomb are prac-
ticing appropriate anthems. Let
every patriot and loyal citizen en-
deavor to be present upon this occa.
sion and join in rendering gratitude
and praise to the God of nations for
the bountiful blessings of the past
and pray for a continuance of His
protection and grace. At the same
time let the poor and suffering be
remembered with substantial gifts.