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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
(harleStoWn News.

Mrs. I: Boyd Harlan, of Berkeley
county, and children, have been visit
ing her sisters, the Misses Keer1.
Entered into rest, on Sunday even
ing, May ri, Miss Margareta Hams,
daughter of the late Jacob w. and
Hannah Hams, and elder sister of the
editor of the Spirit ofJe6fysou, aged
IS years and II days.
y meeting of Winchester Presbytery
was held in the Presbyterian church in
this place last Wednesday and Thurs
day and part of Friday Three. young
men who had been studying in the Sem
mary preached their trial sermons, and
were examined and licensed to preach.
They were Mr. s. NJ. Engle of this
county, Mr. Tucker Graham of Win
chester, and Mr.. Robert Woodwork oil
Davis Mr. Graham is to go as mis-
sionary to Japan, Mr.. Engle to Falling
Waters. and Mr.. Woodwork TO ELI
Branch church, and Presbytery viii
ordain and install them this week. c
w. Somerville and Abner c. Hopkins
Jr., were taken under care of Presbvtery
! as students of divinity.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Greensburg- -opequon News


Miss Sadie NaHhorn, of Shepherds
town, was the charming guest of Miss
Fannie Byers Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Emma Miller is convalescing
Mrs. +. S. Tabler has returned from
Staunton, Va, where she was hastily
called last week by the illness of her
father.
Mrs. John Wilhelm has returned
from pleasant VISIT friends in Har-
pers's Ferry.
Mr.. Xenophon Poole, of Martins
burg, visit his parents i'll this place
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Bender, of Bed
ington, were the guests of Mr.. S. y.
Lemaster.
Mrs J. H. Lemaster and daughter,
Miss Carrie, are spending few days
in Hagerstown this week.
Mr.. Winecoop Lemen, of Minnesota,
is visiting his brother near Hardscrab-
BILE
Rev. D. NJ. Moser preached very
interesting sermon at Newtown school
house Sunday, toa large and attentive
audience.
Miss Josie Tabler is visiting friends
in Hagerstown.
Mr. Domel Fraley and daughter, of
McKeesport, Pa, are visiting their
relatives in this vicinity.
Cards are out Tor the marriage of Mr..
A. NJ. Kicker, of Leisenring, Pa, and
Miss Belle McQuilken, to take place
from the residence of Mr.. J. T. Nc
Quilken, Monday.
Mr.. Wesley Welshans raised his barn
last Tuesday Mr.. John Leblanc was
the contractor. A large crowd of ladies
and gentlemen were present. and every
thing went on nicely. A magnificent
repast was served, to which all did jus
tice. jolly ROVER.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
THE ENEMY IN AMBUSH.

Every one knows that at this season Of the
year disease lies in ambush. ever ready to
pounceand prey upon the weak. And any fair
minded physician Will tell you that the only
safe-guardiies in keeping the system thorough
ly keyed up by the use mot abuse) of q reliable
stimulant. Hundreds of fonics are advertised
for this purpose, hut experience shows that
pure rye whiskey Is the only one to be depended
upon. Max Klein's .:Sflver Age" and Du-
Quesne" brands are sold undera sworn guarap-
tee ofabsolute purity; an affidavit accompanies
each bottle. 'Silver Age" sells for 81 so and
"Duquesne'' at sl.25 per full quart BOTTLE The
difference in age makes the difference in
priee-both brands are warranted to be I'M
adulterated.
You can get GGckenheimer, Finch, Gibson
or Overhot from Mr.. Klein at 81. 90 per quart
or six quarts for $500. His stock OF wines
brandies gins ETC., is acknowledged TO be the
largest and choicest in the State. Goods
shipped to all parts OF the U. s. Send for cata-
logue and price list. mentioning this paper
MAX KLEIN, 50 Federal street Allegheny Pa
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

The conflict now going on between
dogma and orthodoxy in several Of the
religious denomination Of the North
is simply sign of mental progress
and development and desire to find
the trnth, even if old notions and what
are called orthodox canons are rooted
up and scattered to the winds All
creeds are Of human invention and
devisement, and it is perfectly legiti-
mate that they should be brought to
the test of enlightened investigation
and criticism. To assume that any
creed is perfect or infallible is to assert
the perfection or infallibility Of human
nature, and all know that cannot be
be go long as we tabernacle here in the
flesh - HaAey iI,giaia
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

Two carloads of Huns and Italians
passed through town on the c. v r.
R. yesterday afternoon, going to work
on the Cherry Run Extension OF the
w. NJ. X. r.
The B. & 0. has not yet signed the
contract for the Cumberland loan and
erection Of shops there A leading citi-
zen of Cumberland says they are in the
position Of the young man who repeat
edly promised to marry his best girl
but never was quite ready. The best
girl at last became discouraged. So is
Cumberland.
Andrew Robertson had his arm cut
off by train on the Western Mary
land Railroad near Westminster. He
walked a mills for assistance. leaving
his severed limb lying along side the
track
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

DIED IN = DoCToR 5 CHAIR.-CH.ai-
Gi-&s8URG, jane Eugene Herman,
a stalwart young butcher Of this place,
went into physician Office yesterday
afternoon 10 have diseased finger
amputated, While an anaesthetic was
being administered by the doctor and a
fellow physician, Herman gave few
gasps and expired. A post mortem
examination showed that the cause of
death had been paralysis of the lungs,
the result Of the anaesthetic. The
Coroner jury tonight rendered YER
dict that Herman had died under the
administration of anaesthetics and that
the physicians were in no way respon-
sible for the fatal result.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
J. A. Cox, Superintendent.


Across the Deep, 30 the Enr West,
On Steamboats,. cars and stage coaches, Hos
letters Stomach Bitters is carried as the most
important item in the materia mediea of the
travelling public. II depriyes vitiated, bracl1-
ish water oflts hurtful proper ties and exeerable
flavor. countoracts the pernclous effects upon
the stomach OF bad or indlgestible food, reme-
dies cramps, heartburn and wiad upon the
stomach. II is fine defense against malarial
disorders. nullltes the efectsofexcessive heat.
cold and damp. relieves sick headache. an1 is
an incompatible cure for costiyeness and
billousness. The fatigue Of travel often tells
most dlsastTously upon tuvalids and GONZALES
cents, occasionally to such an extent as to
jeopardize life. Persons In feeble health, APP
prehensiye Of bad effects from travel. Will, II
provided with the Bitters b. far less likely TO
have their fears realized.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
CONsUMPTI0N Cured.

An old physician. retired from practice. hay
ing had placed in his hands by an East India
missionary the formula ~ a simple n getsble
remedy fpt the speedy a;t3 permanent oufe OF
Consumption. Bronchitis Gatarrh. Asthma
and alt throat and Lung Alice ions. also pos
itive ard radical cure for Nervous Debility
aud All Nervous Complaints, after having
tested It's wonderful curative powers IN
thousands OF eases, hos felt 1t hisdutv 70 make
II known To his Suffering fellows. Actuated
nl this motive and desire 10 relieve human
suffering. viii send free Of charge. TO all who
desire IL, THIS recipe. IN German, French or
English. with full directions for preparing and
using. Sent By mail by addressing with stamp
naming this paper. w. a. MOVES $50 Poicers'
HfDcE RCcieSfeT ~ T.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Examination in Rhetoric. High
School. June z. 1894

Examination oral, one admitted at q
time.
I. What is Rhetoric?
2. Give two qualities of a good subject.
3. What is Mannerism2
4. What do you mean by the natural
ization of words.
5. What does Horace say is the final
test Of language
6. Distinguish between the use of
respectively and respectfully.
7. When is word said to be pure.
S. What are synonyms? Distinguish
between pride and vanity.
9. Give Quintilian rule for clearness.
10. Name the figures of speech founded
on resemblance
Il. What is proof What is a
quadrat?
II. Give the three quantity marks.
70. What is catholicity of taste?
II. Distinguish between tragedy and
comedy.
IS. What is verse A stanza A
quatrain? The terra rima
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

Mrs. Patty Meade, the wife OF Rev.
DR.. w. H. Meade formerly Rector Of
Zion Church Charlestown, died sudden
ly last Wednesday night in Roanoke,
and was buried from Zion Church
Friday afternoon at ! so, Rev. Dallas
Tucker and Rev. Osborne Ingle Of
Frederick, Md, officiating.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

SCHOOL NoTEs.-In the examination
of the A classes of the different schools
the question was asked to name the
prominent men of Martinsburg. Mr..
J. a. Cox was named by all the classes
as being one of them.
Prof. o. f. Ryneal was asked what
employment he would be engaged in
during vacation, when he replied very
promptly, he would wheel the baby
out for exercise.
Mr. w. A. Pitzer has a very interest
ing class who are being examined for
the high school. III answer to the
request to name the most prominent
men Of Martinsburg, one of the class
named Mr.. Pitzer as being the most
prominent man of the them. We give
the boys credit for honoring their
teachers and entertaining the highest
opinions of town. With the Younger
generation the professors aud teachers
are indeed the most prominent, and
their labors will bear fruit after all the
prominence of this day passes away.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

An inmate Of the Aims House, near
Hagerstown, named Jacob Noel, was
found in Albert Smalls barnyard yes
terday, gored to death by bull. One
arm had had been eaten by hogs. The
old man had been in the habit ofprowl-
ing around barns at night, and it is
supposed he was attacked by the bull
as soon as he entered the yard.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

a colorel man in the employ of DR..
Schaefer Of Harper's Ferry, drove a
horse AMI buggy belonging to the
latter a short distance in the Shenandoah
river at that place, on last Saturday,
for the purpose of watering the horse
The horse got in a hole in the river
and rot being able to extricate himself
from the buggy, was drowned. The
driver made heroic efforts to save the
horse, and narrowly escaped from
drowning. The buggy and harness
were recovered at Sandy Hook, the
horse not being freed from them unit
cut loose there Spirit
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

Rev Thos. K Cromer, of Hagers-
town, Md is on a short visit to friends
in this city. He is the guest of Squire
Mckee. Rev. Crorner has just been
graduated from the Reformed Theology
cal Seminary at Lancaster, Pa. He has
accepted call from the Reformed con-
gregation in Louisville, Louden Co. +,
Va
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
A BIG Lot nfChina.

Just received at D. NJ. Kilmer's Queens
ware Store, cask of Imported China Tea
Sets. Sc pieces each. They are beauti-
full and will be sold cheap. Remember
please that this store carries the largest
and most varied assortment of goods in
the Queensware line 10 be found in the
valley of Virginia. One door west of st.
Clair Hotel.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

The steward of the Aims House re-
ports inmates as follows white
male adults, white female adults, 4
colored female adults, white male
children, white female children, ?
colored male children and colored fe-
male children. Since April Ist, 1891
there have been 6 deaths.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

The Pastorofthe Reformed Congrega-
ton of this city announced on Sunday
last.that the membership as reported to
Chassis this spring numbers three hum
bred and fourteen. Between four and
five hundred dollars were contributed
by the congregation for benevolent
purposes during the year
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Hucklen's Arnica Salye.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fee
yer Sores, letter. Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles. or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
% cents per box. For sale by E. G. VIII
liams, Jr. & Bro.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

No. II Saturday killed an unknown
immigrant near Cumberland. He was
suffering with typhoid fever and jump
ed out of the baggage car while the
train was going.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

VOLTS Celebrated Horse and Cattle
Powders. This popular remedy for Pur-
flying the Blood. Coughs. Distempers,
Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Heaves,
Roughness of Skin, &c. 1t is also inval-
liable as Condition Powder for Cows
and Hogs. Prepared and sold by
A. NJ. GILBERT, Druggist.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Total, $40, SoA.Sz


Leaving a balance in his hands for
collection of $9776I4. This is a very
good showing, and the Sergeant deserves
credit for the condition he keeps his
books and accounts, and the Council
may we'll feel proud of its officers, and
the financial condition of the Corpora
ton, considering the extra heavy OK
pense to which this Council was sub
jected the past year. We paid Oft,
100000 of our bonded debt and ali
our obligations were met promptly.
We hope the incoming Council will be
able to make as favorable if not a
better showing We have the honor
to be, Yours most respectfully,
NJ A. SNoDGRAss, Chairman.
JOHN w. MARTIN,
GEO. W. ScHILL,
l.. c. GERLING,
DANIEL F. SULLIVAN.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.

I rNOh Ah0kODAA
There will be no service in the Re.
formed Church on Sunday next.
4 tits reported that Rev. DR.. W. H
Meade has accepted a call to the Epis-
copal Church in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Bowers has been elected
! treasurer of the West Virginia Worlds
Fair Committee.
The school children of New York
have voted for the goldenrod as their
choice for the National flower.
The funeral ole Mr.. McGalis will
take place from the. Lutheran Church
this evening at 4 O'Clock. Interinent
in Greenhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Matthai, who
have been visiting Mayor Brown and
family at Charlestown, have returned
home.
Mr.. Chas. Pitzer has had an offer to
play ball in Baltimore.
Mr.. David Jones, of Clarksburg, w.
Va, is visiting friends in this city.
The city Post Office has undergone
much needed repairs, and will soon
look more attractive and cheerful, as
the efficient force already does.
MARRIED. Yesterday morning at
ten O'Clock, by Rev. II. ]. McKeefry,
Mr.. Thomas L. James, of Washington,
to Miss Kate Sheehan, of this City.
There will be grand opening at
Inwood Park next Wednesday Excur-
sion trains all along the c. Y. R. R.
The Mechanics Band will furnish the
music. Fare from here only 80 cents.
A big time expected
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day to Thomas F. James, of Washing
ton, D. c., to Miss Kate Sheehan,
daughter of VIM. and Catherine Shee-
han of this city aud James H. Wal
lace, of Gerardstown, to Miss Mary
Catherine Crawford of the same place.
Mr.. Oscar Deck and family have re-
moved from East John Street, into the
residence with Abraham T. Tabler, on
West King St, this city
Mr.. Overton, an old soldier, was up
at Hancock yesterday to be examined
in his pension case. We hope some
thing will be done promptly for him
by the pension office, as he is a deserv-
ing applicant
Mr.. A. Kogelshaltz made a flying
visit to HarperEs Ferry yesterday on
business.
Mr.. James Smurr was awarded the
contract for painting the new jail,
The X. of p are making arrange
ments to observe their memorial day,
the first Tuesday after second Sunday
of this month.
Miss Rena Forney, accompanied
by Miss Ida Caskey, of this city, left
Sunday morning for Winchester to
spend some time hope they will have
a good time.
Mr.. II. v Wadsworth, of Scranton,
Pa, has located i'll this place in the in
terest of the National Garment Cutter
Co, the work having been establish
ed some ten months ago.
The bridge over the Shenandoah to
connect Front Royal and Riverton has
been let to contractors. It is said the
Norfolk and Western Road will break
at Front Royal, next Monday, ground
for the Washington extension of their
road
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
CLERKS REPORT.

Martinsburg, w. Va, May 20, 1891.
Hon. MAYOR AND COUNCIL; Gentle
inen.-I herewith Submit my report of
money collected by me for weighing
hay, corn, &c, from May IA, 1890,
to May IS, 1891:
Weighing hay, corn, &c, $3.50. 80
Measuring wood, 45.oo
Extra Stalls at Market House, 66.45
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

DEAD LETTERS. The following is a
list ofletters remaining in the Post Office
at Martinsburg, w. Va, June Ist, and
will be sent to the Dead Letter Office
June 18th, 1891, if not called for when
calling, say advertised
Charles 0. Ashley, Walter II. Cook,
Charles Haley, Edward Hovermill,
Miss Alice c. Manor, Miss H. March,
Miss Margaret Mcknight, D. Nowlan,
John Ridenom, c. F. Strider, Miss
Josephine Scott, Charles Wilson, Miss
Ella Wilson. Held for better direc-
ton A. H. Middleton, "a North
Front St.
w. H. II FLICK. p NJ
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

SALE OF THE LURAY CAvERNs. The
Valley Land and Improvement Com
pany has sold to New York syndicate,
the famous Luray cavern for $I25, 900
cash. 1t is also sold several tracts of
its land for SIS, 900 and is negotiating
the sale of the Luray Inn at handsome
price
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

CUNNINGHAM S Photograph Gallery
over National Bank is headquarters for
Picture Frames. Paintings and Engrav-
iDgS
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

a. NJ. GILBERT'S Drug Store is the
place to get pure Drugs, Medicines, Dia-
mond Dyes. Fine Perfumery. DIR. Metze's
Tooth Brush. Toilet Soaps, Holiday
Goods. Sponges, Cigars, &c, cheaper
than any place in town.
Cor. Queen and Race st.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

GIVE Us A Town Clock From
what we can understand the city Coun-
Gil is willing to do their part Can't
the Odd Fellows bury past issues, so
that we can have town clock-some-
thing that would be a convenience to
the community at large Ponder well,
brethren, and let us have the much
needed town clock. We want to push
on the car of progress. CITIZENS
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

fruit raising continues few years
more as it has been growing the last
two years the whole Blue Ridge will
be planted in fruit trees and grapes.
Thousands Of acres are planted i'll or
cliards, and the trees all look promis-
ing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

Mr.. Mcdaniel is building a porch for
Geo. w. DeGrange, on w. King St,
W. Z. Tebo is building a front porch
for H. Helferstay on High St, and one
for James Burch on Penn. Ave. This
does not look as if the moving of the
division is stagnating Martinsburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
d Wv Mary /!

| bought pair of shoes size larger
and yet they hurt my feet. Why Ellie,
| got a pair of Shoes at JOHN LYON s
Shoe Store, they are just grand, They
fit so neat and yet, o how comfortable !!
His shoes give general satisfaction 10
wear, style and comfort You ought tc
try pair.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

A fine line of Paintings and Engrav-
ings for sale cheap atCUNNNINGHAM s
Photo Gallery.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Spring Millinery !

Ladies, you will find all the latest
shapes in Bonnets and Hats, trimmed
and untrimmed, also nice line of Flow
ers, Ribbons and Laces. cheap at
MRS r. A. LYONS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

CUNNINGHAM the Photographer
makes all styles and sizes of picture
frames on short notice.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

On Saturday June 18th, Mr.. NJ 6.
Lloyd will sell desirable property on
High Sta desirable home. Sale at
Court House p. III.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

SrRGEANTS REPORT.

To HIS HONOR THE MAYOR. AND CITY
COUNCIL OF MARTINsBURG
GentIemen.-I hereby submit this my
annual report as Sergeant for the year
ending May 18th. 1891
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06

Following are the average grades
received by the pupils Of the several
ward schools. at the examination for
promotion to the High School, held
June and ?, 1891 =
SECOND WARD.
1. Frank Keyser, 100,
?. Edgar Pitzer, 100
). Frank Downey, eo1z.
A. Walter strailman, oeH.
S Willie Smith, oo4
s. Sammie Boehm, oSa.
7. Humphrey Kerns, oSA..
s. Stuart Stalnaker, oSsf.
9. Charley Johnson, oSH
10. Clara Zimmerman, oS4.
II. Elva Jennings, oS4
IT, Lula Rutherford, oS4
IS. Nelson Wisner, eS II.
II. Mamie Davis, oS.
IS. Lottie Poisal, 81 81.
10. Pergolia Sprinkle, 81 81.
II. Willie Baker, 81 10.
IS. Robbie Greer, 81 Ia.
Io. Clara Bodine, 90 "a.
20 Blanche Whitson, 90 81.
III. Rosa Baker, 90.
~. Roda Ziler, o5 10.
Class Average, 9S.I5.
THIRD WARD
/. Bessie Homer, 95 ga.
?. Lorena Mason, o5 IL.
3. Mile Pike, o5 Ia.
!. Meta Geyer, %.
5. Cora Kaufman, OF al.
6. Flowrence Fellers, o. "a.
z. May Supple, o2.
s. BERTHE Supple, 81 Ia
9. Carl We'll. 90.
10. Jane Chambers, SO ~.
II. Mack Chambers, IS Ia.
u. Blanche Swartz, IS ~
IS. Daniel Yost, SO Ia
H. Ida Burkhart, IS II.
IS. Leila Rutledge, so II.
Glass Average, GOAL
FOURTH WARD.
/. Bessie Nudge, So 81.
?. Edith Barker, 81 I-2.
5. Katie Engle, So I-2,
4, Lottie Stewart, 81 ga.
5. Essie Stevens, So Ia.
6. Elmer Harrington, 81.
7. Rosetta Harrington, SO
8. Lottie Hatfield, 70 II.
9. Lizzie Dawson, Is 10,
10. Alice Rathman, rs.
II. Samuel Heck, "a IA,
II. Evers Gordon, "a Ia.
-. Willie Rathman, 81 Ia
"a. Lucy Tabler, 81 Ia.
IS. Katie Boyer o.
Class Average, 1911.
FIFTH WARD,
!. Lucy Bowers. 90 81.
?. Ida Pitzer, 90 81.
5 Gertie Shriver, 90 IL.
4. Alvin Sprinkle, 90 IA
5. Emma Williams, % III.
o. May Pearl 90
7. Nellie Bowers, 95 81.
s. Eugene Westrater, 95 81
9. Thomas Russler, o5 Ia.
TO- Oda Russler, 81.
II. Ida Tompson, Ct
Class Average, 9s,75.
J. A. Cox, Superintendent
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-06-06
Total, S3o2. "a
Very Resp'y,
c. \. YOUNG, Clerk.
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT.

Martinsburg, w. Va May goth 1891.
Hon. MAYOR AND COUNCIL Gentle
men.-We, your " Finance Commit
tee" beg leave to report that we have
examined the report, books and vouch-
ers Of the Clerk, and find them all cor
rect and kept in good condition fur
the- we have examined report, books
ana vouchers Of the Treasurer, and
find he has $I577,64, on hand in bank
county orders for SIS. so, and has turn
ed in 100000 i'll bonds which cost
$4,000. 90. We find his report correct
and books kept il good condition. We
have also examined the report and
books Of the Sergeant, and givel; him
credit for
Amt. paid to Treasurer, SI6qo5 81
Dist. OF taxes for prompt
payment, i4a.83
To rebate on taxes including
S265.S5,
Rebate on G.. P. Blessing and
Wells taxes, 1850
Delinquent tax bills for
1880 & 60, 579.2I
TO erroneous tax bills, 44.Io
Old tax bills returned not
collectible, SO. 81
To taxes released by coun-
ell,
Martinsbnrg Mfg. Co for
1880 and go, 81 90
Berry, Day & Thompson
old chair factory, 1900
Sundry bills, released by
Council, G9. 20
Tax bill assessed to B.
Hughes, special COM
missioner, 1870
Liquor license returned, 5o.o
Market, revenue, water
bill, and wagon license
returned, 5000
Commissions on Sl77o5.44
for year, 889.77