Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-13
FROM MONDAYS DAILY.

IlNSBURG, W. VA, june o. HIe
burglars, T. F. Henderson, VIM. Lon!
and Frank Walters, charged with rob
bling the Baltimore & Ohio ticket offic
at Paw Paw, West Virginia, on Frida,
night, of large number of tickets ant
some money, were caught by the B
& o. detectives, Hutchinson and Sloan
and lodged in the Jail here They wer,
committed by Justice Mckee, and viii
have hearing to-day or tomorrow.
The Children's Day at the First NJ
f. Church next Sabbath
Prof J. A. Cox left this morning fol
his home in Wellsburg, w. Va, where
he will spend the vacation. His many
friends hope it will be the pleasure Of
the Board of Education to return him
to us again
Mrs. Mary Beall, OF West Martin St,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Margaret Eversole. in BALTIC, returned
home Friday much pleased with her
visit.
Judge Hoke, of Kingwood, w. Va,
was in our city Saturday, the guest OF
his cousin, Mr.. J. n. Thatcher, on Ma
pie Avenue.
The services at the Ist NJ E. Church
on Sabbath last were SHINY attended
owing to the inclemency of the wealth
err The presence of. oversoats and
wraps gave the audience a mid-winter
appearance. The pastor discoursed on
the advantages of improving the tai
ents God has given us. H.
Charleston will soon begin the cree
ton of a new public school building to
cost thirty thousand dollars.
Miss Blanche Huber and her sister,
Miss Lula, of Washington, spent Sun
day with friends in Chalnbersburg
The rain spoiled much of their pleas
ure, but the sun came out to welcome
them home.
Rev. J. B. Chamberlin, pastor of the
L. B. congregation of this city, return
ed home on the 9th from attending
their Ministerial Association, which
was held at Antioch, w. Va, The
farmers of Mineral Co. are very much
encouraged by the rainfall last week.
The pastor of the U. B. congregation
will preach in his church next Sunday
Uune I4th), at II a. III. and 8 p. III. AT
Greensburg, June. 2Ist, 1880 a. III.
J. II. Helms, colored, gave Consta-
Bile Martin lively chase Saturday, on
warrant by George S. Jennings, for
stealing a ham. After making the
arrest the officer left the prisoner in
charge of a deputy at the City Hall and
went for Squire Bartlett to have hear
ing Helms made his escape before
the Justice arrived.
The fruit prospects of the South
Mountain belt are fine, IRON Pen-Mar
to Sandy Hook trees are bearing heavi-
". 1t is said the people are making
more money with their market wagons
than the best farmers.
VIM. Steffey, aged 81 years, and for
90 years Mason, died i'll Williams
port, Md, June sd.
During the Brethren Meeting at
Hagerstown the railroads hauled so, 900
people.-B. & O., 1880; c. V, r. r.,
1880 W. NJ. r. R, S,I45 Norfolk
and Western, 1900,
There was a large and intelligent
audience at the Central Opera House
Sunday night, to listen to one OF the
finest Daccalaureate sermons ever de
livered in our city The services were
conducted by Rev. Cackley Of the NJ.
i. Church, South, who opened by lead
ing i'll prayer and also announced the
opening hymn. A very instructive
lesson was read by Rev. Robertson of
the Baptist Church Then led i'll pray
or by Rev. Chapman of the Ist NJ. L.
Church. After which the sermon was
preached by Rev. c. S. Trump of the
Lutheran Church. The choir deserves
special mention for the fine musical
furnished. The several choirs OF our
city combined together The singing
was of the highest order. After the
sermon, there was prayer by Rev.
Chamberlain Of the L. B. Church It
was then announced that the members
Of the School Board would take up
for the benefit of the poor of
our city, to be divided among the min
listers present. Thus ended the closing
exercises of the graduating class of 81
of the High School of our city.
Arden SURVEILLANCE elected the fol-
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