Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1895-01-26
SOCIAL AND Personal.

SOSiAL AND PERSONAL.
Miss Edith Rearick is visiting in
Wheeling.
Miss Kate Bell, of Keyser, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Aiken.
: Mr. Gid Kerr, of Anderson, Ind,
E spent Sunday with friends in town.
Judge Falkner holds special term
! Of court at Berkeley Springs today.
Mr. Beverly I.andstreet, from Ten
nessce, spent Sunday with his moth
er.
Mr.. Clarence Marquet, of Berkeley
Springs, spent Sunday last in this
, city.
Mrs. Landstreet and Watsie left
this week for their new home in Pied
mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hammond, Of
Wichita, Kans., are visiting Mr. Ham
mond's parents.
Mrs. Frank Vanhorn has returned
from visit of several weeks to friends
in Philadelphia.
Miss Lydia Allison, of Hancock,
Md, is visiting Miss Cora Poisal on
South College street.
Mrs. Lee R. Pennington is visiting
in Baltimore and will visit Whining.
ton before returning.
Foreman Riddleberger and 'Devil'
Lindsay, of the Statesman force, spent
Sunday in Chambersburg.
Mrs. John w. Pitzer and daughter,
Mrs. Crump, returned Monday from
two weeks visit in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon Bender of
Chambersburg, Pa, are visiting their
sons, Messrs. l. L. and Lee NJ. Ben
der.
Miss Julia Smith, on account Of i'll
health, has been compelled to give up
her position at the Crawford wooden
mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman G. Kline. of
Sunbury, Pa, are the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. IL. Bender on Raleigh
street.
Mr.. Edward Myers accompanied by
Mr.. Jas. Lemon, of Shepherdstown,
drove up to this place last Sunday
evening.
The many young friends of Miss
Oda NJ Nicklas are grieved to know
that she is sorely afflicted with scar
let fever.
Mr.. Thos. Wolford was in town
Tuesday regretting that he could not
be in Charleston to witness the cleo
ton of Senator Elkins.
Hon. Geo. NJ. Bowers arrived home
from Charleston Saturday but return
ed Monday. He expressed the opin-
ion that but little legislation would be
enacted.
Mr.. Alex. Clohan returned to
Charleston Monday. He proposes to
attend the meeting ofthe State Grange
and will in all possibility look in upon
the Legislature occasionally.
Miss Freddie Iglehart, of Baltimore,
who has been in our city for some
months past as nlilliner at Emnert &
Fiery's, has returned home, much to
the regret Of her many friends.
Mr.. L. Dewitt Gerhardt, local edi-
tor of the Independent, who has been
confined to the house for some time
owing to heart trouble, we are glad to
say is able to be out again, but sorry
he is not altogether well yet. We
hope he may soon entirely recover.
Mayor J. B. Wilson and the editor
of the Herald were the first West Vir-
ginians, other than his own iinmedi-
ate family, to personally congratulate
Senator Elkins upon his election. 1t
is no breach of confidence to suggest
that he highly appreciates the honor
bestowed.
The Mission by Rev. DR.. Barrett, at
Trinity Episcopal church closed Sun
day evening. Much interest was
manifested in all of the services, the
attendance being up to the full seat
ing capacity of the church. All those
who attended regularly speak in the
highest terms of the distinguished di-
vine and his work.
Prosecuting Attorney U. S. G. Pitzer
had number of cases this term of
of court which we've of a great deal of
interest to the public in general. Grant
is to be commended for his services to
the State and the mpartiality he
shows to all when his duty is at stake.
He fills the office to all the require
ments and is making new friends
every day.
Our Democratic friend, F. B. Sapp,
was rather late returning to school,
but accounts for it by saying that he
had been engaged-for some time and
was only fulfilling the engagement,
or in other words he says, II got mar
RED" Success to you Findlay, may
your path be strewn only with flow
ers, and your life one of joy.-Wells-
burg Herald.
Mr.. J. D. Rutledge, the gentleman
ly travelling salesman of the Antietam
Paper Co., of Hagerstown, was here
last week with couple of big police
men, not as guard as he has only
friends in Martinsburg, but in search
of thief, one OF a gang which recent
ly broke into his house and stole al
most every thing he had His search
was unavailing however.
The Governor has appointed Miss