Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-04-16
shepherdStown News.


There are three terrible Affections
now before married men---pring fe-
ser, spring bonnets and spring house
cleaning.
Itappears to he an established truth
that one ounce of keep your mouth
-hut is better than a poun of expIa
nation after you have said it.
Mr.. Lawrence W. Byers. son Of Mr..
Vim. II. Byers, ii home again after an
absence of ten years. the first five of
which he spent in Illinois and The lat
ter five in Los Angeles, California
He brought with him some fine speci-
mems of California fruits. He will re
main here and help run the farm.
Misses Jennie NJ. and Kate C. Hill
are visiting friends in Martinsburg
and Berkeley county.
THE DEATH RECoRD.-Mr. Edwin
g. Engle, All aged and respected cit
izen of this county, died at his home
about two miles from Shepherd~to~n
Wednesday night at half-pa-t 10
O'CLOCK, after long illness. Mr.. En-
gle was born April 10. 1915, and wa
therefore nearly II years Of age. He
WAS married March /. 1886, TO Name,
A. Snyder, who survives him. For
over fifty six years they jnurneyed
through life together, an affecti0nate
and exemplary husband and wife.
Mr.. John s. Grove died at the home
of his mother. Mrs. Margaret Grove.
III Sharpshurg, last Sunday evening
Mr.. Grove, who was a brother of Or.
X c. Grove, of this place, laugh,
school in Shepherdstuwn about TWEEN
ty years ago. Later he went t.
Frosthurg. Md. where he practiced
law. He remained there until few
days before his death, when, realizing
that his end was near. he desired to
return to his native place TO die.
Mr.. Granville H. Harper, a well
known travelling sIan and native OF
R''nlney, this STATE, died in Baltimore
last week aged ~ years. He leaves
a widow and one daughter.
Rev. c. s. Hedges, who was horn in
Berkeley county, died last Saturday
in New Orleans at the age of84 years.
March 20, at her residence, near
Falling Waters, Mrs. Anna Elizabeth
Barnhart, aged l93years. 2 month and
Z days.
Mr.. Newton Buckles and his fami
~, who have been residing near En-
gle's Switch, removed to BerkeIp,
county last week, and will occupy the
old Bryarly farm, owned by MIR. Jas.
W. Tabler.
A VERY PRETTY WEDDING MFR.
William T. MvQuilkin, Jr., anu Mis-
Nellie Wagner, daughter of Mr.. W. s.
Wagner. were married in the Reform
ed church in Shepherd-town Wedne.
day evening at half past eight O'Clock
A very large crowd of persons wit
nessed the Interesting ceremony.
which was performed by the pastor.
Rev. Geurge G. Everhart. The
Ushers, Messrs. Charles aud ADRIAN
Bill,nyre, Walter Hill and Robert
Gibson, headed the bridal procession,
and were followed by the groom and
his hest man, Mr.. Howard Tabler, of
Berkeley county. The bride and her
sister Ruse-a fair and charming cou
ple-slowly followed. the former
wearing a stylish cloth dress of one
of the latest shades of mauve, with
hat to match. aud carrying nagnif
cent bouquet of bride roses. Mis-,
Wagner was dressed in gray, and ear.
ried in her hand a bunch of lilies.
Miss Clara Keyes played the wedding
march.
Messrs. Baker Bros, of Buckeys
town, Md, have-b0ught of A. G. Nor.
ris the tracts of land at Kearneysville
on which il located the steam stone
crusher. and started up the work
there the first OF the week. Baker
Bros. have another crusher at EngIe's
Switch, also in this county, ami both
plants will he run with full force To
furnish stone for some large contracts
the firm has made Register.