Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1892-01-30

0AAN AftAAiNt t+b Wiz ANtA'AN
day night
Oh for good snow without such
a biting wind.
DR.. L. A. L. Day was in this city,
last Saturday.
The Gerardstown Cornet Band
has re-organized.
I'll" at the Martin St. Opera
House. Monday, Feb. LIST. Wait tor
it.
Mrs. J. r. Schilling died suddenly
at her home IN Da!kesville last Mon,
day.
Miss McSherry, Of Roanoke, was
the guest Of the Misses Fitz last
week.
Mr.. John F. Staub, of Carol,
Adams & Co., was in our city this
week.
Manager barrow gave delightful
hop at the New Opera House last
night.
We will take a load of wood in
exchange for subscription at this
Office.
Mrs. J. C. Heberlig is making
visit to friends in the vicinity of
MELVILLE, Pa.
There will be preaching in the
Baptist Church, Sunday next Jan.
3lst, at IL o'clock.
Mss Cora Virtue, of Baltimore,
has been spending short time with
friends in this city.
Mr. John B Wilson has sold his
stock in the People National Bank
of this city to j. G. Frazer.
Mr.. Jas. F. Thompson was in Bal
timore this week on business con-
nectrd with the steam laundry.
Rev. E. L. Wilson, Of Gerards-
town, was presented with hand
some lap robe by some of his friends.
Mr.. NJ. L. Dorm, ST., who for
some time has been in critical
condition, died last Thursday morl-
ing.
E. NJ. Williams, of W. H. Ander-
son & Co., law book firm of Gin
cinnati, was in this city on Wednes
day.
Miss Irene Ridgeway, of Rest,
Va. was the guest of the Misses
Homrich, on John street, on Sunday
last.
Mr.. c. H. Bowers with his family
has removed near Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Bowers will carry on a truck
farm.
The Court of Appeals, of West
Virginia is still in session at
Charleston, all the judges being
present.
Mr.. j. II. Rogers and family re
ceived intelligence this week of the
death of Mrs. Long, sister-in-law OF
Mrs. Rogers.
The cold snap has caused the can
al to freeze from Williamsport to
Harper's Ferry, and the skaters are
having great time.
A. w. Fremont in the great come
DIV drama, I'll" at the Martin 81.
Opera House. Monday, Feb. lst.
Don't miss this attraction.
Mr.. Fl. W. Scheelky, of Radford,
Va. who has been spending some
time with friends in this city, return
ed home on Saturday last.
The rendition OF ESTHER" the ora
torio at CharIestown, Jan. 10 and %
bv Prof. Clary and his class of anna
tours was a brilliant success.
The City Band still continues to
furnish music at the Rink on Thurs
day nights. The proceeds go to the
Band. Let every one help them.
Mr.. Jas. Dyche has accepted pc
sition in the New York Bankrupt
House. having severed his connec-
tion with Geo. S. Jennings as clerk.
Thieves attempted to enter the
chicken house OF the Continental
Hotel last Saturday night, but were
scared off before securing any booty
A beautiful display of the product
Of the Phoenix Lock Company is in
the window of II. G. Berry store
By all means let us secure the plant.
Work is gong on at the Steam
Laundry, and we learn that the
patronage is even larger than was
anticipated. Encourage home in
dustry,
DR. O. F. Welsh. for several years
a successful dentist in this city, and
who is now located in South Ameri-
ca, spent last Tuesday here on a
business trip.
Frederick and Hsgerstown are no
longer repositories for q S. funds.
They have been discontinued by rea-
son Of the small business of that ma
ture transacted.
Mrs W. Mercer Hollis had Sc
we're fall on the ice, last week; she
has been Il great sufferer from rheu-
matism and this shock added much
IN her affection
The international Bible studies
for next Sunday, is from Isaiah SO:
l-I2. Title: The Suffering Savior.
"The Lord hath laid on Him the in
EQUITY of us ALL"
Mr.. G. A. Becker, formerly in the
saddle and harness business in this
city, but lately of Johnstown, Pa,
will return to Martinsburg and en-
gage in business.
Messrs. w. Fl. Travers, of
Charles Town Bar, and T. w. B.
Duck Gall, of the Berkeley Springs
Bar. were in attendance upon our
Court on Thursday.
The new bridge over the Potomac
at Hancock, built and owned by a
Joint Stock Company, is now COM
pleted and will he used next week.
1t is large and handsome struc-