Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1892-12-17
LOCAL. NEWS.
ATURDAY, DECEMBER II, 1892.

The Merchant OF Venice"
Uncle Toms Cabin, Dec. 81.
AN American Hero" tonight.
1892 is rapidly drawing to close.
Fortune fayoio the huge at L. E.
Brpwn's.
Hot sodas at GiIber's. Delicious
beverages.
We've got 'em You want 'em.
Louis E. Brown.
Uncle Toms Cabin, at Opera
House, Dee. 2lst.
Ms. D. A. Cline has bcen very
I'll for some time.
'fhe Pioneer, Of St. George, is tc
be moved to Davis.
Go Dis thrt cure dyspepsia, al
Louis f. Brown :.
Don't fail t. see The Merchant
of Venice" at New Opera House,
Dee. 23d.
Don't fail to see An American
Hero, " tonight, at the Martin Street
Opera House.
The Merchant OF Venice" at the
New Opera House, one night only,
Friday. Dec. 23d.
Mr. G. Kingsley Chambers, OF the
World has been ill the past week
and unable to work.
Mr.. Harry Burdett, of Maryland
is here assisting his brother Mr.. M
S. Burdette during the holidays.
We have never saw such an
abundance # toys as has been dis
played by our merchants this sea
son.
We learn that Mr. Geo. L. Sen
cindiver is now rapidly improving
in health aud will soon be able tc
get about.
For fine plush, hard wood and eel
luloid toilet and shaving cases, al
huns and work boxes go to M. S
Burdette's.
Justice OF the peace, VIM. Fl
Frankenberry will occupy the Office
of the late Justice Bartlett until
January LIST.
Mr.. A. Parks will move to the
Nadenbousch property in the spring
and will greatly improve that fine
old residence.
Capt. Bartlett's funeral was large
ly attended. Equality Masonic
Lodge and Lincoln Post No. /, G
A. R., participating.
Mr.. Morgan S. Cline, of Shenan
doah, Virvinia, was in our city
few days last week, visiting his par
ents on Maple Avenue.
When short Of cash, remember
Louis Brown, the confectioner anc
toy man makes a small amount O.
money 60 long ways.
Rev. j. B. Chamberlin we learn
is now con 'alescing after quite a ser
ious illness of several weeks. May
his convalescence be more rapid.
The family of Senator Faulkner
will not remove TO Washington 'hi
winter. but will remain at their resi-
dence or South Queen street.
Mr.. Jas. T. Slaughter will sell hi'
property in Hedgesville, on Satur
day, Dec. 3lst, 1892, at public sale
with the intention of moving TO thu
country.
Get your Xmas gifts 1t is moi
the costliness that you should re
member, but the kind heart tha'
prompts the gift. All cannot give
costly presents.
Wouldn't it be a good idea to have
tie mud removed from the streets o.
the city before the Xmas season ar
rives. We beg pardon,-is this il
order, Mr.. Mayor
Miss Mamie Goheen, the accom-
plished young lady of Martinsburg
who has been the guest of her sister
Mrs. r. L. Boiler. has returned home
Spirit Of Jefferson.
Mr. W. L. Jones has removed the
old building from the property re.
Gently purchased from VIM. Ger
hadt, and Will soon begin the cree
tion of beautiful residence.
The marriage of Mr.. John W.
Dodd, of this city to Miss Georgia
Lee jefferson, of near Rest, Va
will take place in the Presbyterian
Church in this city, Dec. 28th, at
$50 p m.
EDITORIAL AssoCIATIoN.-M Martins
burg has been selected as the next
place Of the meeting If the Editorial
Association of West Virginia, which
convened this year at Charleston.
The second Wednesday in neat May
is the time.
The school children are looking
forward with fond anticipation to
Xmas, another holiday week. May
their young hearts be full of cheer
and gladness. Xmas comes but
once year.
Mr.. Geo. W. Myers, formerly in
business in this city, but now OF
Seattle Washington, has been in this
community for several days. He
will spend his Christmas holidays
among his friends in the east
Two bunco men got away with
$4,000 from Mr.. j. B. Crowell, the
Greencastle (Pa.) Drill Manufactur-
er. He was not much of newspa-
per reader, hence did not know OF
such tricks, and therefore was ready
meat for these sharpers.
We notice that Prof. Brockenshire
has had his popular composition
"Iroquois March" published by one
of the Iea,hng mu &c firms Of this
country. 1t is a pretty pi ce oil
music, catching and brilliant. 1t
will meet with large sale.