Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-07-19
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LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Entered at the Post Office at Martinsburg
w Va, as Second-Class Matter.l
The B. & 0. shop men are working
on eight hours.
U. B. Picnic at Harper's Ferry on
next Saturday.
Mr.. G. c. Janney, of Ohio, is in
his old home on visit.
Do not forget the Reformed Re-
union at Pen-Mar July 81.
Miss Carrie Show, of Hagerstown,
is visiting relatives in this place,
Miss Blanche Strausburg, of Frede-
rick, is visiting friends in this city.
Mr.. Harry Harper, of Covington,
KY, is visiting friends in this city.
Quarterly meeting in the U. b.
Church Saturday night and Sunday.
Preaching at Greensburg Sunday at
1890 a. M, by Rev. j. r. Ridenour.
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Messrs. E. B. Capper and S. II.
Martin spent Sunday at Winchester.
Miss Mollie L. Streiving, of Balti-
more, is visiting the Misses Homrich.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. A. Smith, of
Chambersburg, were visiting here
this week.
Mr.. Oliver RIgsby, who has been
sick for few weeks, is able to be at
his old place again.
The marriage of Mr.. Robert Girls
well to Miss Florence Shober is an
nounced for Aug. 10Th.
Mrs. Faulkner, of Winchester, is 9
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c
Wolff, on West King st, !
Miss Ella Koontz, of Washington,
who has been visiting Miss Emma f
Staley, returned home last week.
The Lutheran and NJ. Z. Sunday
schools had delightful times and good
crowds at Inwood Park this week.
The NJ. C. Band will enliven
Strinesville next Tuesday night with
a concert in Mr.. Westrater's Lawn.
Mr.. Emile Martin and another l
young man of this place, went to Nc
Keesport for work, and report chances =
good, a
The Hickman Hosiery Factory will l
start next week with about one hun :
dred machines. Mr.. A. C. Hendricks, I
engineer. il
b
]. D. Mouery, on Tuscarora, lost
very fine colt one day last week. 1t 7
was all right in the morning but by
noon was dead.
Hon. E. B. Faulkner accompanied
the Board of Public Works over the
w. Va. Central to Davis, Elkins, s
and other places. c
The Globe says company has been
organized in Hagerstown. for the
manufacture or propagation of frogs,
with capital of $4,000.
Messrs. Will Miller, ]. W. Bishop, I
and others, have been on fishing l
trip this week, but there is no percep-
tible change in the fish market. c
Mr.. jenkins, of Kearneysville, has
been elected assistant teacher in the '
colored schools. He is a good teacher !
and stands we'll in the community. 8
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Henske. and ]
little daughter, Nellie, of Baltimore,
are the guests Of her mother, Mrs. F.
Kimmerling, on w. Race Street, this
city.
Two young ladies of the Fitz family,
of Martinsburg, West Virginia, are Il
the guests of Mr.. Jesse Gladfelter and 9
family at Seven Valley, Pa.-Hanorer
Herald. t
Mr.. A. ]. Sewers, well-known a
Berkeley citizen, is very i'll at the
home of his son-in-law, Mr.. Geo. S
Frankenberry. We hope he may get 7
well again.
Among the workmen who will re- t
move with the Fitz shops to Carnegie !
City are Messrs. Harris, Mathews, 5
Roberts, Bender, Hess and others. s
We are sorry to lose them,
"Dehlia," beautiful new Pullman !
sleeping car for the b. & O. railroad, h
passed through this city east Monday L
afternoon. The car is GG feet inches =
long, the longest on the road. r
A number of serenaders walked the S
sleepy echoes Monday night with !
softest strains of sweetest music, that
made the hearts of the bonnie bellies s
vibrate with sympathetic emotion. ,
The Provident Life Association, of
Baltimore, which was first organized
in this town, has Paid off promptly a
policy on the life of Mr.. David Dodd,
Sr., for the benefit of his daughters,
for $4,000.
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
AS previously announced, the
Teachers Institute for Berkeley Co.