Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1893-11-11
LOCAL NEWS,
SATURDAY. NOV. IL. 1898.

SATURDAY, NOV. III, 1898.
april Fool"
Social Session."
'Hi. Henry's Mlnstrels.'
The turkeys are fattcning.
Attend Thanksgiving concert.
Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 3Oth.
Martin Luther day tomorrow.
"Gorton's New Orleans Minstrels. ("
A chance TO make money-go to
work.
How do the elections ''strike" the
people?
Watch out for "April Fool,' CON-
ing soon.
The Thanksgiving turkey awaiteth
his doom.
There aoas an election in tom on
Tuesday,
Slim waists are often the result of
mere force of habit.
Mr.. John w. Martin is confined to
his home by sickness.
Miss Josephine Quenzel is visiting
friends in Hagerstown.
Mr.. D. S. Noble, of Leetown. was
in this city on Tuesday.
Nothing will so soon make a per-
son hot as cool treatment.
Miss Annie Magalis is visiting
friends in Harrisonburg, Va.
More than one-third of the marri-
ed women split their own kindling.
Captain III. II. Emmert attended
a dance in Carlisle on Monday even
ing.
Don't bother about your old
clothes; but look after your bank ac-
count.
Something new-"Dreams in Mar
ble," by Hi. HSnry's Minstrels, Nov.
Is. See.
The fire engine has been taken TO
the B & o. r. r. shops, at this place,
for repaired.
Miss Dora Brown, Of Bellevue, O.,
is on visit to friends and relatives
in this city.
Judge Faulkner held special term
of the Circuit Court last Friday, at
Charlestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. I. Sterling have
been on visit to friends at Will,
Transport, Md.
The secret organizations of this
city are busy with initiation ceremo.
mes at present.
Mr.. Joseph West is adding new
roof and porch to bis residence on
East John Street.
1t is a wise child that goes out oil
the room to laugh when the old man
mlshes his thumb
Col. Dodd and wife have returned
from a long visit to Chicago and 9th
err points in the west.
The town clock has not struck it
refuses to strike; yet it wants to
strike; and ought to strike.
In these cloudy days why don't
Editor Snyder hang up that big dia,
mond of his and give us an artificial
Sun.
A track has been laid through the
new tunnel at Harper's Ferry, but
thus far if has been only used by the
yard engine.
A large revival is in progress at
the NJ. L Church, at Darkesville. 1t
is being conducted by the pastor,
Rev. Jas. Wolff.
Judge Faulkner spent last Thurs.
day, in company with Mr.. 0. B. La.
fevre, hunting on the latter's lands,
near Bunker Hill.
Miss Clara Balous has returned
from very pleasant trip to Cum
berland attending her little neice's
first birthday party.
The Rexfords, triple mounters
and famed acrobats, with Hi. Hen.
RVS Minstrels. At Central Opera
House Wed. Nov. Is.
We lie I'm with sorrow the serious
illness Of Jacob A. Stuckey at his
home near Johnsontown. We hope
for his ultimate recovery.
Miss Ehrman, who has been the
guest of her friend, Miss Florence
Small, for several weeks, has return
ed to her home in Baltimore.
Watch for the dates of Social
Session." " April Fool" and "Gor-
toms New Orleans Minstfels," COM
ing at the Central Opera House.
Mr.. VIM. Miller left on Sunday
for deer hunt. ardensville, Hamp
shire county was his objective point.
He will be gone week or ten days.
Mr.. j. Henry Bogart has erected
a coy little Office in the yard of the
Continental Hotel in which to trans
act his business in connection with
the livery stable.
MIR. and Mrs. Bernard D. Staley
have returned from their wedding
trip, and will make their home, until
spring with Mr.. Staley's parents, on
North Queen street.
A new newspaper was circulated
last Saturday and is to remain a per.
manent institution. 1t is called the
"Pubiic Opinion" and is edited by
Mr.. F. Vernon Aler.