Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-04-06
Palm Sunday.
/" Our Country COUSINS

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Tomorrow ore week-Easter.
Don't forget J. f. Thompson &
Bro. 9 opening Wednesday.
"Our Country Cousin,' at the
Central, next Thursday night.
Mr.. Chas. E. Mcdonald, of Wash
ington, spent Sunday with his par
ents in this city.
Moonlight nights-squalling cats
-howling dogs-a strange and hor.
rible cong,omeration.
Go 10 John Lyons, the shoemaker,
for good. wearing, stylish and CON-
Portable shoes, at reduced prices.
Your attention is called to the
advertisement of the Nazareth Seam
less Waist, in another column. Sod
by R. A. Lyons.
Mr.. j. Fl. Mathews, having accept
ed position with Mr.. John Fitz, at
Hanover, Pa, will shortly remove
there with his family.
The marriage of Mr.. Geo. 7. I'm
derdonk to Miss Sarah Bricker, both
of this county, was celebrated at
Darkesville, on Thursday.
Miss - Orrison, of Burketts-
vile, an accomplished young lady,
is OF visit to her cousin, Miss Hat
tie Slane, on Maple avenue.
Mr.. John NJ, Kne, who spent sew
eral weeks nth his parents here last
summer, has accepted position and
is now located at Wheeling, W. Va.
The colored Ideal & Mandolin
Club" will appear at the Central
Opera House, one night only, Tues
day, April 9th. Don't fail to hear
them.
Mr.. E. E. Herring has moved all
his stock of goods to Brunswick,
and Mr.. D. w. Rodrick has gone
into the room just vacated by Mr..
Herring.
Manager Lambert deserves much
credit for securing our play-going
people such good show as "Our
Country Cousin" See it at the Gen.
trail next Thursday night.
The attention of our readers is di.
rected to the new advertisement of
Mr.. David We'll, clothier. He is Of
fering rare bargains in spring and
summer goods. Read it.
The Curtis City Band has lost u
member of the alto section by the
resignation of Mr.. G. G. Pitzer.
Professor Brockenshire, we feel sure
will shortly have another player
ready for the place.
Rev. DR.. A. M. Cackley, who has
been appointed by the Bishop of the
Baltimore Conference to supply the
pulpit at Falls Church, was here a
few days this week, preparatory to
moving to his new charge.
Mr.. H. s. Hyde has removed and
is now comfortably located in the
Thumel building, recently vacated
by Mr.. Chas. Shaffer. He has fitted
up several new wall cases, and the
room looks much better than his
other one did.
William Cage, whose mind has for
some time been deranged, was taken
to the Insane Asylum at Weston
this week, by a representative oil
that institution. He was a young
man, aged 81, and the affection is q
sad one to his mother and relatives.
An exchange says that Hon. s. B
Elkins has pensioned the young man
whom his son accidently shot while
hunting last fall. His name is Cur
renee. Mr.. Elkins paid the doctor
bill to the amount OF $500, and other
expenses, and pays him $50 per cal
as long as he lives.
At the conclusion Of the service o.
the NJ. P. Church, at Little George
town, on last Sunday night, a pur st
of $22.79 was donated to Rev. j
Portch in manifestation of the APP.
probation of his goud work. HI
leaves for another charge, but the
good will of all follows h'm.
Rev. D. II. Shields preached an
eloquent sermon at the First M. E
Church Sunday night,upon the GNU.
steal Genius" His theme was bas.
ed upon the well known passage o.
scripture, Consider the Lilies" the
Rev. considering that as the mosl
musical utterance ever made by the
the Saviour.