Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1891-05-09
LOCAL NEWS.
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1891.

The Base Ball Club has been or
ganized.
An ove'coat is not uncomfortable
this May weather.
The cooperation election will be
held on Monday, May 25th.
n. Y. Theatre Co-Opera House
Monday May IL and week.
Mr.. Andy Wild of Baltimore,
spent several days here this week.
Such Weather Cbills and fever,
hand in hand, make one very tired.
The base ball fever is spreading.
Martinsburg will not be behind the
times.
Mrs. VIM. F. Geyer and daughter,
were registered at the Est. Clair"
last week.
The new fence on the property of
Mr.. Nelson Pike is quite an i'm
proyement.
Mr.. Geo. NJ Bowers has erected
q neat fence along his property en-
Raleigh st.
Your attention is directed to the
new advertisement Of Messrs. r. l..
Snodsrass & CO.
Misses Emily and "Vickn Smith
OF Winchester, attended the circus
here on last Friday.
Mr.. H. N. Deatrick is having the
inside OF his residence on Queen st.
repapered and painted.
Mr.. John II. Henson is improving
his residence on Maple Avenue, by
erecting a front portico.
Last Thursday was Ascension Day
and services were held in the Episco-
palian and Catholic Churches.
The Rev. Henry Thomas will Off
ciate in Christ Church, Bunker Hill,
on Sunday next at $50 p. m.
The street sprinkler has been or
dered through j. Fl Miller Il Sons,
and will be here in q short time.
Return IF the favorites the N. Y.
Theatre Co., at the Opera House,
Martin ST. next week, May IL.
DR.. S. n. Myers recently attended
tho session of National Association
of Railway Surgeons in Buffalo, N.
Y.
Misses Lucy McKown and Anna
Sherard, of Gerardstown, were Wis
iting friends in this city the past
week.
The high winds that have prevail
ed the past week have undoubtedly
saved the fruit and vegetables from
frost.
We hope the NJ. G. Band viii soon
begin its Tuesday evening open air
concerts. They will be much appre-
ciated.
Attention is directed to the state
ment of the Home Insurance Com
pany of New York, in another
column.
Mr.. D. We'll has removed the old
sheds from his lot on South Maple
Avenue, and will erect modern
stable on the site.
Mr.. J. A. Howison spent Sunday
with his wife and daughter, after an
absence Of almost q year. lie was
looking very well.
The High School Commencement
is announced to occur in the Martin
street Opera House on Friday, June
5th at 1880 O'Clock.
The residence of Mr. George F.
Rutherford On John street has been
improved by the construction Of a
porch along its froht.
Hon. b. NJ. Kitchen, President of
our County Court, was in town this
week. we understand, with his over
cOAb anu Elid0 LtAl Oi4-
Messrs. P. w. Letter ana 0den P.
Eichclberg,r have gone into the
Real Estate, Insurance and Coliec-
ton business in this city
A crowd of young people enjoyed
very pleasant socIable at the home
of Miss Belle Daley, in Frankenber-
rytown, en- Thursday night.
Engineer Shafer lad considerable
trouble to find the water main on N
Raleigh street, on account of il hay.
ing been filed and newly graded.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary
Stewart will be glad to learn that
she has sufficiently recovered to re-
turn home, and will arrive to-day
The firm CT w. e. Tebo & Co.,
contractors and builders, in this city,
has been dissolved. Mr.. w. E. Tebo
will carry on the business in the fu-
ture.
Mr. David Kilmer is extremely
proud in his old age. It's a boy and
bears the name of Robert Newton
Kilmer. Congratulations, friend
Dave.
n. Y Theatre Co. in Man and
Master, at the Opera House, Mon
day night, May llth, and continue
throughout the week. Change of play
each night.
Our estimable, corpulent friend
J. r. Smith, Esq, has been elected
mayor Of Berkeley Springs, Hem
an offender will ever remember him
should he sit on him.
A good many people thought our
sheriff to be Cooper, the owner OF
Forepaugh's Greatest Show on earth
No wonder That beaver made him
look dignified, and his gloves-well
yes his gloves.
'fhe pastor having returned, ser
vices may be expected at the Bap.
tist Church tomorrow, Sunday al
the usual hours. Subject IL a. IN.
CHARITY" 7:30 p. M, Il Thirst"
Rev. J. B. o'Rielly, pastor of the
Catholic Church Of tue Sacred Heart
Winchester, has been transferred tc
the Church of the Sacred Heart o.
Richmond, Va.