Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1890-03-15
Additional Locals.
SEASONED pine and ash wood cut
and split at Bishops.


and split at Bishops.
Mn, w. M. Clements. Of Summit
Point, has been granted a patent for
a steam muller.
Miss b. c., of Hedgesville, sent us
some poetry, but the writing pre-
vents publication. The manuscript
is subject to her order.
Mr.. Linch, Esq, u. S. Storekeep-
er at Hannis Distlllery, has returned
from a brief but pleasant visit to his
home, Wheeling.
The little one-year.old daughter of
Mrs. Ditman, of Parkersburg. while
playing about on the floor, fell into
a large lard can full of water, and
strangled to death before the mother
discovered her danger.
PERSONS desiring old paper for
wrapping purposes, or to put under
carpets, can be supplied at this office
in hundred lots and at cheap rates.
Mr.. Ii. G. Berry last week receiy.
ed an order for shirts from Nebraska.
The purchaser stating that he had
seen the advertisement in the INDE-
PENDENT. Pretty good for Berry and
the paper both. Eth?
ALL kinds of coal under roof,
screened and at lowest prices at
Bishops.
ONE of the Aiken's farms was sold
on Tuesday last by j. Nelson Wis
ner, Special Commissioners. It was
purchased by Mr.. G. Il. Trussel, of
Jefferson county for $l63l.
Mr.. Shirly Lamastcr's sale and also
that of Mr.. j. II. Smith, deputy Sher-
i'll, were advertised exclusively in the
INDEPENDENT, and it is conceded by
those who have been attending sales,
that those two were specially well
patronized, and the property brought
good prices.
BIsHoP's lump coal for cooking
purposes 1910 per ton, delivered
nothing like. Give it a trial.
We regret very much to hear, that
on Friday morning Mr.. Jacob M.
Seibert, q well-known and influential
citizen Of this county was attached
by paralysis.
THE Methodist congregation spec
tally, and the people of Martinsburg
generally regret that Rev. John
Edwards was given another appoint
ment. His efforts here, have been
very successful, and the best wishes
of those who knew him and his work
go with him. The new pastor, Mr..
Chapman bears an excellent reputa-
ton and we hope he may prove
equally as successful with the charge.
M. r. CHURCH.
Frederick District-G. G. Baker,
=. E.-Barton, w. 7. i. Weech.
Berkeley Springs circuit, w. A. Car
roll Bloomington circuit, j. W
Howard Buckeystown circuit, Hen;
ny Bruner Bunker Hill circuit, S.
S. Wilson and Harry Hughes.
Cumberland-Centre Street, Rich
ard Norris ; Grace, G. w. Evans,
Supply; Kingsley ~ Il. Bird ;
Elk Garden circuit, +. w. Shriner;
Flintstonc circuit, J. M. Pascoe /;
Frederick city, A. j. Gill; Frost
burg, G. V. Leech; Frostburg cir
cult, Daniel Haskell Grant circuit,
c. j. Price Hagerstown, III. S.
France, J. III. Phillips Hancock cir
cult, L. j. Cross, w. Walters, sup;
Harper's Ferry circuit, VIM. Harris;
Hyndman circuit, Alex. Bielaski /;
Keyser, Z. G. Porter; Homecoming,
James p. Wilson; Martinsburg, w.
II. Chapman Middletown circuit,
w. c. Griffith; Mt. Savage, j. ID.
Still; Oldtown circuit, @. Il. Gala
her Paw Paw circuit, Reuben Kolb;
Piedmont, Watson Case Rawlings
circuit, III. w. Jones Romney cir
cult, Henry Mann Shepherdstown
and Sharpsburg circuit, p. C.sEd-
wards, one to be supplied ; Union
Grove circuit, L. S. Long; William
sport circuit, III. M. Thurlow Win
chester, Harry Boggs.