Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-10-24
LITTLE LOCALS.

Wheat is coming up nicely.
Snow fell at Wheeling Sunday.
Next Tuesday a-week is election.
The political candidates are very
busy
This is the last night of the Fire
mems fair.
Seems like all the flies left hunt up
the printer ink.
Winchester Presbytery will meet in
Keyser on November 10.
Small boys are spending their Sat
urdays gathering walnuts.
Attend the Firemen's fair tonight
this is your last opportunity.
Tuesday a-week willtell whether or
not so cents will be one dollar
Don't fail to attend the Central OPP
era houses attractions next week.
The cool weather is slightly dimin
ishing the crowds of corner loafers.
A large number of our people drove
to the mountain Sunday afternoon.
Quite a number Of sound money
wheelmen went to Bunker Hill Satur-
day evening.
The fair has knocked out a great
portion of the brass band receipts from
political meetings.
Mr.. James Hartleys residence on
Boyd avenue has been beautified with
a new coat Of paint.
The conductors and motormen on
the Hagerstown trolley cars donned
new uniforms Sunday
Messrs. ID. T. Thornburg and VIM.
Waters we're initiated with the Jr. o.
u. A. NJ, Monday night.
Miss June Agnott, in number OF
interesting plays, will be at the Cen
trai every night next week.
The B. & O. pay car arrived here
Monday afternoon and the employees
received their last month 5 pay.
A regular meeting of the State
Board OF Health will meet in Parkers
burg. on November II. 8 and 10.
S. A. Lewis and Elizabeth Coates,
colored, both residents of this county,
were married in this city Monday
Martinsburg was we'll represented
at the Hagerstown fair. Large crowds
went over on Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Six hundred thousand barrels of APP
pies have already been shipped from
the United States and Canada to Eng
land.
The walters connected with Hotel
Berkeley will hold banquet in the
Central Opera House Thursday, No
vember 5.
Catarrh is constitutional disease
and requires constitutional remedy
like Hoods Sarsaparilla, which puri
fees the blood.
A foundation is being laid at the
corner Of East King and High street,
by Contractor Goheen for Mr.. Michael
Garveys new house.
A delegation of citizens from Scran-
ton. Pa, passed through Martinsburg
Monday morning over the c. V. rail
road for Winchester.
Some counterfeit money-dollars,
halves and quarters-are being circu-
lated in this city. 1t will pay you to
be on the look out for them.
DR.. w. Erkelens, the celebrated
New York eye specialist, is al the
Berkeley Hotel where he examines
eyes free; everybody welcome.
John Stevens died Thursday after
noon last athis home near Smoketown
aged about 50 years. The funeral
took place Saturday afternoon.
The Trimble-Wilson row of houses
on North Raleigh street is about COM
pleted. 1t is very stylish and makes
big improvement to that portion OF
the city.
A number of persons from this city
who wished to go to Canton last Fri
day night were put off the train at
Cumberland and several got as far as
Pittsburg.
The third story of the new parson-
age for St. Joseph's Catholic church is
about completed. 1t will only be a
short time until the entire structure is
completed.
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