Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1894-01-20
LOCAL NEWS.
SATURDAY, JAN. 20 1894.

Philharmonic Club.
"The Struggle of Life."s
"Only a Farmers Daughter.
Coming Oh! What a Night
Don't fail to see Fortunes Folly"
Watch for the date of East Mail"
See the Court proceedings in an
other column.
Miss Jane Colston is on visit to
friends in Washington.
Mr.. Asbury Chambers is on the
list of those sick with the grip.
Mr.. j. T. Hopper has been very
i'll at his home on Moler avenue.
Philharmonic Club, at the Central
Opera House, Tuesday, Feb 9Th.
"Only Farmers Daughter" at
the Central Opera House, Jan, %.
The man ''whose word can always
be relied upon" never went fishing.
"The Struggle of Life" at the
Central Opera House, Monday night.
Mr.. john Peterman is seriously
sick at his residence on South Queen
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. G. B. Hedges
went to Baltimore for a short trip
last week.
Mrs. Phillip Boyd and son re
turned to their home in Roanoke on
Monday last.
A number of people from this city
attended the Tabler-Minghini wed
ding this week.
Mr.. G. Fred Showers has return
ed from the Baltimore College of
Dental Surgery.
Mr. John NJ. Former has returned
from Chicago and will stay in Mar
tinsburg this winter.
A bank has been organized at
Hancock, Nd, and will shortly open
its doors for business.
Miss Daisy We'll has gone 10
Washington and Baltimore to attend
several weddings of her friends.
Rev. W. P. Fife, the noted drum
mer evangelist, will begin a series of
meetingsin Charlestown on Sunday.
Mr.. William r. Alexander was in
this city last Saturday in the inter-
ests of clients before the Circuit
Court.
Rev DR. Osborne of Washington
preached in the lst NJ. E. Church last
Sunday. His sermon was able and
instructive.
Communion Services were held in
the Reformed Church last Sunday,
and conducted by the pastor, Rev.
DR.. Hofhens.
Mrs. Rcbecca Hines and daughter,
Miss Edna, of Boonesboro, Pa, are
the guests of Mrs Fred. Eberle, on
Liberty street.
/, Z" Only a Farmers Daughter" at
the Central Opera House, one night
only, Tuesday Jan. 23d. Don't fail
to see this play.
Mrs. Hoke Wolfe. Of Cumberland,
who has been visiting her mother
Mrs. Creque IN this city, returned
home on Tuesday.
"The Struggle of Life at the Cen.
trail Opera House, one night only.
Monday, Jan. 22d Secure your
seats in advance.
Mr.. Robert Mullen, of Baltimore.
Nd, who has been on a visit to rela-
tives in this city, has returned to his
home in that city.
Commencing Sunday series of
meetings will be held at the Presby-
terrain church of this city. to last
nightly for one week.
The firm of Deck & Seibert, on
Monday last, made an assignment to
X, Poole, trusee, for the benefit of
their creditors generally.
Mr.. Luther Cox, who is on a visit
to his mother-in-law, Mrs. E. Mullen.
of this city, has been lying very
i'll at her residence on 3rd street.
Prof Brockenshire and wife have
both been on the sick list for about
two weeks. The Professor is able
to 60 about but Mrs. B. is compelled
to stay indoors.
Rev. ]. Polk Stump of Wood
stock, who came to this county to
assist at the Tabler Minghini nup-
tials stopped over Sunday with his
friends in Martinsburg.
Lee H. Gooey, the laundryman,
who has been ill for long time fl,
nally concluded to 90 to Baltimore
for treatment, and left Martinsburg
on Monday for that purpose.
A facetious dandy who danced
with couple of clumsy girls at a
party recently remarked that al
though he liked rings on his fingers
he couldn't stand bellies on his toes.
Mrs. A. NJ. Gilbert and sister.
Mics Edna Roderick, left last week
for visit to their brother, Rev. r.
A. Roderick at Mt. Holly, n. j.
While absent, they will visit friends
at other places.
The government building is almost
completed on the outside, but little
work remaining to be done thereon.
The windows are now being temper
arily sealed to get ready for the in
side work, plastering, etc.