Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1892-01-16

Ice.
Snow.
Bohemian Glass Blowers.
Glass Blowers, New Opera House,
Jan. 1928.
Mr.. Emory Howard aud bride
have left TOR their home in Ohio.
Mr.. Frank Baker is now in the
employ of the B. & o. at Brunswick.
Md.
Boys, little advice for leap year:
"Don't marty the first girl that pro-
poses
Miss Bette A Dooley is visiting
in Washington, Baltimore and Phil
adelphia.
Mr. Joe Bell has been so i'll as to
be confined to his room for the past
two weeks.
Hagerstown VIII hold her agricul-
tural tair this year on October l /, II,
IL aud IA.
Bohemian Glass Blowers, at the
New 0p IA House, five nights only,
commencing Jan. 18th.
Hear tue brass band at Madame
Anderson's exhibition, at the New
Opera House, Jan. 1928.
Mr. T. w B. Duckwall, son of
Hon. j. S. Duckwall was IN our
city on Saturday last on business.
We are INDEBTED 10 the Baltimore
Sun for an almanac for 1892, brim
full of useful information and statis-
tics.
The people of Williamsport are
talking of erecting bridge across
the Potomac. That is right, come
along.
Mr.. Parvin E. Dsatrick has re-
turned to Gettysburg Pa, and re
sumed his course in Pennsylvania
College.
Rev Hundley, of Luray, Va, will
preach in the Baptist Church, on
Sunday next, both morning and
evening.
Prof. Cary, we'll known in this
city, is training class in Charles
Town for the rendition of Queen
Esther"
Uncle "Gabep Brown, an aged and
respected citizen Of this county, died
one day last week, at his home in
this city.
The Board of Worlds Fair Mana
gers for West Virginia, is advertis-
ing for bids for the W. Va. Building
at the Fair.
Numbers of our citizens took adj
vantage of the B & O.'s winter ex-
eursion to Washington and Balti-
more on Thursday last.
The store room lately used by II.
j. Homrich as a jewelry store will
be occupied in few days by P. H
Sayles, the tobacconist.
John Pierce, the colored man who
was reported as lying dangerously
i'll with the small pox, near Sutton's
S. H., died ON Thursday.
The children OF Mr.. L. W. Robin
son, WHO have been very seriously
i'll, we are glad to note are gradually
though slowly, improving.
While repairing a car at the shops
last week, Mr.. w. NJ Lowman's left
hand fingers were caught under the
frame and severely mashed.
A robbery was perpet rated on
Wednesday night Ia The meat store
Of Mr.. E. V. Little. Meat to tn,
value of about Sl5 was stolen.
In connection with the Glass
Blowers, Prof Anedr on will make
a grand electrical display. at the
New Opera House. Jan. 9th to %.
James Hess, an employee of the
B. & o. shops had his eve cut while
at work, by piece of flying steel,
on Tuesday morning, of last week.
Mr.. E. E. Herring has sold cut
his grocery department of the Blue
Front to Mr.: S. j Snowden who will
conduct the business at the same
place.
Miss Clara Nusbaum, Of Walkers
vile, Frederick County, Md, who
has been visiting Mrs. Rogers and
family on Queen street returned
home last week
Judge j. S. Duckwall arrived in
our city on last Monday evening
and took up his quarters at t St.
Clair Hotel for the term Of Court
which began on Tuesday.
Mr.. j. Hammond Siler, of he
Berkeley Springs Bar spent a. few
hours in this city on Tuesday last
stopping of on his way to Bal more
and Washington On legal business.
The rainfall of Tuesday last com.
pletely broke up the seighing and
the ice on the pavemenls has disap-
peared, only to be succeeded by the
three-inch snow Of Thursday night.
A special session of the City Coun
Gil was he d IN Wednesday night t.
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the street railway crossing over the
B. & o. No definite action was
taken.
Rev. Father L. Burns spent Sun
day last in this city with friends In
the altero on he assisted Rev. Father
McKeefrv. of st. Joseph, Church at
late mass, and made few remarks
to the congregation.
There will be special services every
night next week except Saturday
night. in the First VI E. Church.
The pastor, Rv. VIM. II Chapman,
will preach on Sunday at II a. nj.
and p. m. All welcome
Manager e. C Darrow, of the
New Opera House, gave the first of
OF series Of hops last night. The
series will be continued each Frid, "
night during the winter, unless SHOWS
shouldoccupy the hall on that day.