Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1892-12-24
LOCAL NEWS.
ETdRDsy. pEOBMBBR "a, 1892.

A Merry Chn>trqs to all
a.. ,rheiy isns grain q1ai = oats for
feed pg t. calves.
Mr.. c. c. Pitzer was in Wiach =
ter,o Woud y last.
Mr.. S. ". Walker was in Wash
iugtoD Tins week II short business
trip.
Mr.. Ferdmsnd IL 40, Of Getlys
burg College, Is home : the holt
days.
Kindly remember our carrier b
when lie comes with his New Year
address.
~ DIR c $. Green and son, of Ber-
kelley Springs, were in our city on
Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. W. Faulkner is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Love, at.
q Winchester.
Mr.. VIM. MrElr.y still continues
seriously Ill at bis residence O. West.
Burke street.
Mr.. John Lee Carroll, editor Of
the Ha, cocN Star, called in to see
us yesterday evening.
There is no meat that varies more
in price than poultry between choice
fat birds and "scalawag' stock.
Mr.. C. r O'Neal intends disco i
tiuuing his saloon business and will
sell cut his entire stock at once.
The New York bankrupt store is
still with us and selling goods at
bottom prices. 1t VIII pay you to
visit it. b.
Judge Faulkner held a special
term of Court on Thursday last and
will hold another term ON Thursday
next, 99thinst. 5t1f 5E
Fattening fowls, young pullets and
old hens kept for laying eggs do not
require the same food-either in
quality or kind.
Exercise fer the pig is very i'm
portant. II young auimals are
closely housed the muscles are not
properly developed. $50 8
Mr.. W. E. Hoffheins is home fer
the Christmas holidays. He is at
tending Franklin and Marshall Col
lege at Lancaster, Pa.
II YOU cannot dress poultry nice
ly, send live 10 market-th It is I'M
less YOU prefer to sell it al a home
market rather than hip.
Grit is an important factorin sue
csssful roultry keeping. The keep
er must have il in his character and
the fowls in their crops.
David Fleming who was mpllcat-
ed In the murder of man named
Senders at Perth Ipd., q month ago,
has been arrested in Ohio.
Mr.. R, F, Barr has returned from
New York, with fine assortment of
musical instruments of man. kinds.
He invites your Inspection.
The board of magistrates of Lex
ington, KY, have fixed the salary
of common wealth'S attorney for
Fayette equity at 81 500 per year.
Professor Bailey reminds the
winter growers of winter toma toss
forced in green houses that they
should have all the sunlight possible
A new crossing is being laid across
King street, from the store OF Mr..
D. Nj. Killmer to Mr.. i. q Gerling's,
new building, Adjoining DR.. Boak.
William Jones, eolored, charged
with robbing a boarding house at
Brazil, Ind, was captured at Terra
Haute and taken to Brazil for trial.
The property of the late Geo. W.
Hoke was sold by G. NJ. Hoks, ex-
esutor, on Thursday at public aac-
ton to DR.. G. P. Morrison for $325O.
The charitable ladies of Valparaiso,
~ Ind, have arranged to give the
needy children of the city a good
dinner each day during the winter.
Under our State laws the banks
will be closed on Monday after
Xmas SO hat paper falling due on
Monday will be payable on Safur-
day.
The ladies and friends of the NJ.
4. church, South, will hold an oys-
ter supper in the hall at Hedgesville,
commencing IN Thursday night, the
29th of Dec 1892.
Col. Ward H. Lamon is in Wash
ing'on. Ho' to see his kindly face
among his old friends in this section
before long. There is always a vel
come here for him.
The post Office will be closed on
Christmas Monday, Dec. 26, except
from $3.50 to $3.50 p. m., for morning
mails and from 3 to 4 p. m. for noon
mails. W. H. H. FLICK, P. NJ.
irrational Bible studies for
Sundty-Christmas-December Is.
1892 from Luke 2; $40. The Birth
ofGhriNt. Golden text: Behold
1 bring you good tidings of great
joy"
We are glad to hear that M. Il
NJ. Uouchman, who was recently
seriously injured by an accident at
the B. Il Bishops in this city is now
able to go about and on the road to
entire recovery. -
Mrs. Barbara Chambers celebrated |
her SOth birthday on Tuesday last.
Her husband is Mr.. John H. Cham
6ers and they were married In 1887. |
May their remaining days be MANY
and happy ones.
The man who took those measure.
from in front Of the store of Mr. A
Zimmerman, on East Martin street
on Saturday night last, had better
return them. He is known and II
may cause him trouble.
The woman 10 The case of the G. |
q D. train robbery. the aife of For
gey, one Of the robbers, confesses
mat size had full knowledge of all
I u details of the affair. She sewed |
to his hat.