Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1893-02-18

"Uncle Toms Cabin"
"Ohl What Night
The McGibeny Family"
Nelson & Morton All Star Co.
Nelson & Morton All Star Com
pany tonight.
Clarksbure is endeayo ling to Sc
cure q city charter.
The World keeps hammerirg at
the Town Council for new town
clock.
Wait for 1.-THE McGibeny Family"
at the Martin Street Opera House,
Wednesday, Feb. %.
"Love is blind" which may ac-
count for the fact that so many low
ers forget to light the gas.
With the March number The
Forun will begin its ffi zenith volume
and enter upon It's eighth year.
The Charles Town improvement
Company has rented out a portion
OF its lands for farming purposes.
c. W. Kidder & Co.'s big spec
tacular " Uncle Toms Cabin" Mon
day, Feb. 20. See advertisement.
Miss Bessie, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. w. A. Gard, of the G. V.
r. R., is qulteill with catarrhal fever.
Mr.. d. M. Shaffer will sell his per-
sonal property next Monday. See
his advertisement. The sale will be
a big one,
Cleveland has received a letter
from Harrison offering him the hos
FATALITIES of the White House before
his Inauguration.
Chas. A. Leder, in "Ohl What a
Night" at the Martin Street Opera
House, one night only, Friday, Feb.
oath. Don't fail to see this.
Mr.. jackson, the contractor for
the superstructure Of the new U. S.
court house and postottice, was in
this city several days this week.
Valentine" kept the postmas-
tiers busy the former part of the
week, and a good many people are
swearing vengeance elf they find
out"
Miss Jennie Staub, of White Hall,
Va, has been on visit to her sister,
Mrs. Aaron I. Hess, in this city,
and her brother, Mr.. j. L. Staub, at
Inwood.
We are indebted to delegate Tab
Ter, of this county, for copy of the
election bill lately introduced in the
Legislature of W. Va, by Senator
Watts.
Rev. j. Portch will hold services
OF Harmony next Sabbath, Feb. l9
at 1920, at Little Georgetown at
$50 p. M. and at Broad Lane at
1889 p. m.
Mr.. w. l.. Jones is erecting a
large tenant house on the lot recent
ly purchased from Mr.. Gerhardt,
just in the rear of Mr.. Luther Mil
ler's residence.
Mrs. DR.. II. S. Hedges, of Moore
field, with her little daughter and
son, are on a visit to her mother,
Mrs. Eichelberger, corner of Raleigh
and John streets.
The Nelson & Morton All Star
Co, will give a special matinee this
evening for ladies and children. The
price will only be fifteen cents to all
parts of the house.
Mr.. John S. Robinson, of the G.
V.R r., spent last Sunday with
his mother, on King street. We
seldom see John any more unless at
his duties, which he seldom leaves.
For some time past Rev. J. Portch
missionary, has been holding revival
services at Broad Lane. The meet
ings have been very profitable, and
one has already protested faith in
Christ.
The funeral of Mrs. E. A. Etchi-
son, whose death occurred early in
the week, took place from the resi-
dence of her daughter, Mrs. Moses
Woods, on Queen street, last We'd
nesday.
At Prof Bosco's dance last Mon
day night, the fine silver cup was
awarded to Mr.. U. S. G.. Pitzer, and
the gold chain to Miss Emma Kearns,
as the prettiest and most graceful
walters.
Mr.. VIM. FL. Wilson, of Charles
Town, w. Va, and son of Con
gresham VIM. L. Wilson, has ac-
cepted a place in the law office Of
Hon Don. M. Dickinson, az Detroit,
Michigan.
The ice moved off the Potomac
River at Falling Waters at one
O'Clock last Friday night. Reports
from all along the river show that
no danger is to be apprehended of
any gorses.
+" The McGibeny Family COM
prises one OF the best combinations
traveling.-Denoer Neacs.
At the Martin Street Opera House
Wednesday, Feb. 22d.