Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-09-19

was drunk and boisterous on East
Martin street, near Queen, and was
placed under arrest by Constable q.
Lemen, whom he resisted. The Off
Ger used his blackjack on the stub
born fellow and Policemen Martin
came and assisted in his arrest.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage of Mr.. Chas. G. Pitzer
a com positor on the Independent, and
Miss Bette Hensel, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. L. Hensel, OF West
Martin street. The ceremony will be
performed next Tuesday, at seven p.
M, in ST. John Lutheran church.
a flag has been swung from the
Democratic headquarters in the Little
| building to the Emmert & Fiery
/ building, Queen street, to which IS
attached the words Bryan and Sew
ALL" It's all right for the silverites to
have flags and streamers but they
should not use gold based letters on
them.
We are pleased to call the attention
Of our patrons to the ad. of Mr.. c. G.
Keedy's new stove and tin house.
Mr.. Keedy has had great deal of ex-
perience in that line and his work al
ways proves satisfactory. He invites
YOU to visit him, and hopes with good
goods and square dealing to merit a
share of your patronage.
lanes Green was arrested Monday
night for having stoned Mr.. Jerry
O'Neal sometime ago. The officers
were on the lookout for him for quite
awhile but he always succeeded in
eluding them. Tuesday morning he
was tried before Mayor Henshaw and
sentenced to thirty days in Jail, with
no work between meals.
The Westinghouse Of Wilson Ar
DCktt NCll-kuOWh NOiOlCd man. was
destroyed by fire at Shepherdstown,
Sunday noon. 1t caught from a spark
on the roof and was burned down in
a short time. The loss is covered by
insurance The house was ore of the
oldest in the town, having been built
over a hundred years ago.
Prof. w. S. Turner, & graduate of
Bryan & STATIONS Business College,
OF Baltimore, and Zanerian Art Col
lege, Columbus, Ohio, and former
teacher in Sullivan's Business Uni
versity, Phmnixyille, Pa, and Hunt
singers Business College, Hartford.
Conn, will open business college in
this city about October. l, OF which
we shall give full particulars later.
The funeral of Mr.. Geo. Carper
took place Sunday afternoon from the
Reformed church and was attended
by large host of friends. The SER
vices were conducted by the pastor,
Rev. J. A. Hoff helms, assisted by
Revs. c. S. Trump, of the Lutheran
church, and Rev. Forrest Prettyman,
of the NJ +. church, South. The in
torment was made in Green Hill GEM
etery.
A meeting in the interest Of church
work of the ministers and members Of
the Protestant Episcopal churches in
the eastern counties of the State was
held in this city Tuesday. Bishop
Peterkin opened with prayer, which
he followed by an address explaining
the object of the meeting. Many other
interesting addresses were made. A
large number of Episcopalians from
neighboring counties were present.
A week ago Mr.. John Wesley Tis-
sue and Miss Ella WILDER, of Ohio
Pyle, Pa, went to Cumberland to be
married. When the groom applied
for license it was found that he lacked
two months of being of age. At the
suggestion of the bride elect, he wrote
home for his mothers consent. AT
ter remaining at the Arlington Hotel
until Tuesday the necessary paper ar
rived and the couple were happily
welded.
A bicyclist, giving the name of H.
f. Carter, claiming to be member of
the l.. A. W., of Buffalo, N. Y, pass
ed through this city week or more
ago He had we'll equipped wheel
and went around to see some of the
boys to borrow few dollars, as he
had run short of funds. One of the
boys opened his heart to relieve the
poor fellow and now a letter comes
stating he was an impostor and fol-
lowed that as business,
Mrs. Helen o. Porterfeld, wife of