Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1895-03-09

Va, was on visit to friends in this
city on Sunday last.
/ Mr.. Geo. R. Kindle, accompanied
by his eldest son. were in Hagerstown
Thursday on business.
Mr.. Edgar Keiter, of West Race
street, .after an illness Of two weeks, is
able to be about again.
Miss Bessie Fellers, of Vancleves-
vile, was visiting relatives on West
John street, on Sunday.
Miss Blanche Busey, of Woodberry,
is visiting her uncle, Mr. Elias Pitzer,
on South Raleigh street
DIR. A. j. Lancaster, of Bedington,
is not-only fine physician but one of
the Herald's best friends.
Miss Cora Kearney, after a severe
illness, resumed her duties in the
Second Ward school Monday
Mrs. DR. G. A. Hamill of this city,
has returned home, after a pleasant
visit to friends in Hagerstown.
Carroll Middlecamp, of North Raj
eigh street, has returned home after
visit to friends i'll McKeesport.
Miss Bessie Stewart, of Brunswick,
who has been visiting friends in this
city, returned home Sunday last
Miss Ella Johnson, of Woodstock,
Va, has accepted position in the
Kilbourn knitting mills this city
DR.. L. R. Pennington, formerly OF
this city, now of Belair Md, was on
visit to friends here on Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Graf, of this city, who
has been visiting Miss Schlotterbeck
in Hagerstown, has returned home.
John Ed Hutzler is now fnll-fedg-
ed constable. He gave bond Monday
and has a brilliant career before him.
Mr.. Ezra Herring favored us with a
pleasant call Monday. He is one of
the old landmarks and good one, too
Miss Mary Noile, of West Race
street, has returned home after pleas
ant visit to friends in Burkittsville,
Md.
G. w. Van Metre reports that
thorough examination of peach buds
indicates that so per cent of them are
dead.
Mr.. c. L. Grim is one of the men
who appreciates the work done by the
Herald and who shows his faith by his
works.
Mr.. ]. 7. Cofinbarger, of Urbana,
Ohio, has been visiting friends here
for some days. He is pleasant gen
tleman.
Mr. Douglass Seckman and sister,
Miss Gussie, who have been visiting
relatives and friends at Summit Point,
w. Va, returned home on Tuesday.
Evers Gordon, of East Liberty street,
was before Mayor Wilson, on Wednes-
day night charged with assault and
battery upon Maurice Barritt, and was
fined $40.
Mr. J. w. Weddle, of Ridgway, has
sold his farm and will emigrate to
Indiana. The best wishes of friends
go with him and two copies of the
Herald each week will keep him posted
on events in the Valley.
M Harry Smith, book keeper at
Park S Elevator and Miss Lille Mar
tin, were married at the Lutheran
parsonage, on Thursday night by
Rev, c. S. Trump. The happy young
couple are both residents of this city.
]. H. Hobbs, Jr., has moved to his
new room next 10 Blonders tin store,
where he will be glad to see his friends
and customers. He has a complete
line of new goods at the lowest prices.
He will continue giving his checks as
before.
Mr. John Kaufman, of South Maple
avenue, who met with quite painful
accident at the B. & o. shops this city
about two weeks ago, by letting a
piece of iron fall on his foot and mash
ing it, we are glad to say, is able to be
out again.
The Star Lecture Course closed
Tuesday evening with the largest at
tendance OF the season and one Of the
finest concerts by Halls Schumann
Lady Quartette which the music-lov-
ing portion of our city ever enjoyed
The verdict is that it was par excellent.
Rev. David H. Shields left Wednes-
day morning for Baltimore to attend
the annual session OF the Baltimore
Conference At the meeting of the
fourth quarterly conference, Martins
burg charge, resolution commend
ing his work and asking his return
was unanimously adopted. 1t is fair
to presume that the distinguished di-
vine will be with us another year at
+ least.
The fire department, of this city,
has accepted an invitation to attend
a reunion of firemen to be held at
Frostburg, Md, on June IL and 10.
They expect to take part in the CON-
petitive drill and reel racing.
Shepherdstown will elect municipal
officers Monday. Politics does not
appear to be in it.