Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1894-02-03
LOCAL NEWS.
SATURDAY. FEB. 8, 1894.

The coal men are happy.
Valentine day, Feb. l4th.
"Guy Brothers Minstrels."
NJ. G. Band Fair, Feb. 22d.
Taking stock-the shop litter.
Coming Oh What Night.
Plays when he works-the actor.
Don't fail to see Fortune Folly
Don't forget that town clock please
Watch for the date of EAST Mail. F"
All work and no play-pumping
the organ.
"Guy Brothers Minstrels" Mon
day, Feb. 5.
The man who doesn't want any
thing doesn't get it.
Under false colors-the cheeks of
many young women.
Philharmonic Club, at the Central
Opera House, Feb. 9Th.
Don't fail to see the noon parade
Of "Guy Brothers Minstrels."
Here's luck to the winner in the
Reel Running Contest for Feb %.
A man who sits down on a pin,
doesn't relish the point of tie joke.
Mr.. VIM. E. Ryneal lost valuable
dog, "Nye" by death on Wednesday
last.
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newsiest paper published in Berkeley
county.
Miss Ella Spillman has gone for a
short visit to friends at Greencastle,
Pa, and visiting.
Mr.. Eddie O'Bcien, manager of the
New Opera House, will give a ball
once every month.
Hon. VIM. II. Travers, of Charles
Town was in this city Thursday on
professional business.
The boy with new skates has adj
vantage over the wrestler. He can
take fall out of himself.
Miss Leila Burkhart has gone on
a visit to friends in Pittsburg. She
will be absent several weeks.
Miss Ambrose, of BerkeleySprings
is visiting the family of Theodore
Bussr, on South Raleigh street
Mr.. Charles Becker, of near this
city, has accepted a position in the
drug store of Mr.. l.. G. Matthaei.
Religion is sometimes unpleasant;
especially if the cook is too religious
to prepare good meal on Sunday
Mr.. VIM. T. Noll continues quite
i'll at the residence of his daughter.
Mrs. j. VIM. Miller on Queen street.
Thompson's Orchestra furnished
the music at the hop on at the New
Opera House, on Wednesday night
last.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Peterkin
spent a short time on Thursday at
the home of Rev. Thomas in this
city.
Mr.. W. r. Alexander of Winches-
ter, Va, was in this city on Monday
attending to business in the Circuit
Court.
Mr.. and Mrs.C. S. Moore has gone
to Harrisburg to spend several DAYS
with their sons j. D. and Clifford
who live at that place.
The cheap excursion to Baltimore
on Thursday morning took a great
many OF our people to both Balti-
more and Washington.
Mr.. August Zimmerman, ST., is as
yet unable to do any work, having
never recovered from his late attack
Of rheumatism to that extent.
Rev. c. P. Dyche, Presiding Elder
of Winches' er district, will preach in
the U. B. Church of this city Sum
(Feb. Al at II a. m. and 7 p. m.
Don't fail to see "Guy Brothers
Minstrels," at the Central Opera
House, one night only, Monday,
Feb 5th. Don't fail to see this.
Ifyou cannot say good words for
your friends, it is best not to say
anything. Telling stories, or swear
ing at others, it's sounds vulgar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Cox and
daughter, Miss Clara, who have been
visiting the family of Mrs. E. Mullen,
have returned to their home in La
Fayette, Ind.
The new building to be erected by
Mr.. j. W. r. Fisher adjoining his
store on King street is now well I'M
der way. The bricklayers are max
ing rapid progress at it.
This is the kind of weather when
the man who owns horse ought to
blanket the animal, if he is going to
let him stand on the street any
length of time. 1t is cruel to let
them stand unb'anketed.
Judge Daley of Romney, Ham p
shire County, presided over the Cir
cult Court this week, and made many
friends in this place. He is cour
teous to the lawyers and is especial
ly liked by the Court officers.
Mr.. O'Brien, the new n anager of
the New Opera House gave hop on
Wednesday night. We are sorry to
learn that it was not well attended,
but we hope the new management
will meet with success hereafter.
Miss Weeds singing was a most
ENJOYABLE feature of the evenings
entertainment. 1t was a genuine
surprise to listen TO SO true an artist.
Deo{ono HJ.oa,a1oa.