Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1894-03-10
LOCAL NEWS.
SATURDAY. GAR 10, 1894.

Don't fail to see Fortunes Fvlly.'
Advertise your sales in the INDIE
pendent
We down en-, every trip Hickey
Pokty Louis BIZ wH.
Miss Hattie Fout has left Martins
burg, and will in the future reside in
Baltimore
Mr.. Asberry Chambers is to be
added to the list of happy fathers.
Congratulations.
Rev. J. F. Rush will preach at the
Baptist Church next Sunday morn
ing at ii o'clock.
Miss Catharine V. Montague is
wishing her friend Miss Belle Stew
art, at Aspen Hall.
Have you ordered your wife those
Cream Pufs she tancies? Ifnot see
Louis Brown at once.
Miss Bette Dooley went to Fred
erick few days this week to attend
the session of NJ. E. Conference.
Subscribe tor a share of the CAPT
tai stock Of the canning factory,
which is to be established in this
city.
Miss Pauline Herring, accompan-
led by her Winchester friend, Miss
Katie Schultz, was in this city on
Monday.
Mr.. C. R. Hollis ran up from
Washington for a short trip to
soend Sunday with his family at
this place
Brighten up your spring trade by
advertising in the INDEPENDENT. No
better advertising medium in Berke-
Icy county.
Messrs. G. o. Wood and Anthony
Holler, of Chambersburg, Pa, were
the guests OF Captain H. H. Emmert
over Sunday.
Rev. Henry Thomas will officiate
in Christ Church, Bunker Hill, on
next Sunday, the 18th inst, at 3
o'clock, p. m.
Spring commences on March 2lst,
but we would think from the past
few days that spring was hatched a
little too soon.
Miss May Faulkner spent last
Saturday in Winchester attending
luncheon given by Mr.. and Mrs. R.
e. Byrd that afternoon.
Mr.. VIM. Stevens has been APP
pointed a clerk in the Post Office by
Postmaster G. W. Boyer. He is
son of Mr.. George Stevens.
Mrs. Capt. E. G. Bartlett and her
mother, Mrs Russler, who have
been visiting in the west for quite a
long time have returned home.
Mr.. D. W. McGinnis, Hagerstown,
speu5 several days with friends and
relatives in this city, the latter part
Of last and the first part OF this
week.
Photograph studio, Messrs. Barr
and Giflin, will open March 90, Fish
er building, West King street. Lat
est and best ideas in Photographic
work.
Mr.. E. ?. II. Harrison has brought
his wife and child from her home in
Belair, Md, to spend some time with
Mr.. Harrison's relatives in this
place.
Justice P. r. Harrison has been
appointed to represent the Grand
Royal Arch Chapter of Connecticut
at the meeting of the Grand Chap
ter OF w. Va.
The Martiusburg City Band Fair
closed on Saturday night with
most satisfactory result. Nearly
$500 will be the net profits, or much
more than they realized from their
fair last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. McQuilkin
have gone to Frederick to pay
visit to their daughter and attend
the session of Conference of the
Northern Methodist Church, now in
session at that place.
We learn that Squire VIM. Park
inson, who is well known all over
this county, and who has lately been
quite i'll, and whose illness threaten
ed the loss of his eyesight, is much
better, and will be of many days
usefulness yet.
Mr.. D. W. Snyder, Jr., with Mr..
G. P. Herring, has gone to Bruins
wick to take charge Of the store of
Herring & Co., at that place. Mr..
Clayton Gibbs and New. Blondell
viii also assist. Miss Lille Her.
ring will be the cashier.
We omitted making personal no.
tice of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. ". Brown,
Of Front Royal, Va, who were Wis
itipg their friends and relatives IN
this place about week ago. Mr..
Brown was formerly in the photo
graphy business in this city.
The Uniform Rank Knights OF
Pythias, of this city, will take part
IN the grand encampment which will
be held in Washington next August.
The boys are doing a great deal OF
drilling, and we know they will show
up with credit to Martinsburg in the
parade and drill.
Tie Missionary Anniversary of
the First NJ. E. Church, of this city,
was held last Sunday instead of Feb.
25th, and the reports of collection
and work done were very satisfac-
tory. The meeting was postponed
from the first date set because of the
inclemency of the weather.
Manager Lambert has every rea-
son to feel gratified at the large at
tendance OF people at Sousas Band
concert from Chambersburg, Hagers-
town, Winchester, Harper's Ferry,