Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-06-11

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Does your Buggy, Spindle Wagon
or Carriage of any kind need repair
ing and painting? Now is the time
to have it done at JOHN HELLER s,
West King street.
Mr.. M. D. Karicofe snd Miss
Laura M. Wolfe were married last
Friday night at the parsonage Of
the First M. E. Church, at $50
O'Clock, by DR.. j. A. Price.
1t is said that considerable por.
tion of the growing wheat crops 10
Washington county, Md, has been
sold by the farmers to spectators
at from 81 to $l.25 per bushel.
The Teachers Institute for Ber-
kelley county will be opened in Mar.
tinsburg, August lst, next, and that
for Jefferson county, will be opened
in Charles Town, August 9Th, next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Groves, OF
Darkesville, gave a delightful recep-
ception last Friday evnning in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Wood,
who were recently married in Win.
chester.
WANTED AN energetic, intelli-
gent Young man in Berkeley coun-
ty, W. Va. Exclusive territory
given and references required. AID
dress, Kentucky Protection Co.,
Coviugton, KY.
The thrifty community in and
around the cannery, ask the G. V.
Il. r. for flag station at that
point. The location is good one,
and would prove convenient for
those in that section.
Rev. s. G. Ferguson, pastor of
the nj. E. Church, South, of this
city, was married on Tuesday at
Washington, Rappahannock county,
Va, to Miss Mary Jordan, of that
place. Congratulations.
Mr.. P. E. Deatrick ran q nail in
his foot at the Lutheran entertain.
ment. 1t is rather painful acct
dent and has kept him confined to
the house. The foot is improving
and will soon be healed.
The excursion to Washington last
Sunday was very well patronized.
One hundred and thirty three tick
cts were sold from Martinsburg, and
three extra coaches were attached
here in addition to the usual five.
When Mr.. Fl. c. Berry was COM
ing up South Queen street on Thurs
day the single tree came off the bug
gy and scared the horse causing the
animal to runaway. 1t only ran o
short distance and no damage was
| done.
Mr.. James W. Hinton, a former
resident of this county, died at his
home near Rest, Va, on May 9th,
at an advanced age. He was born
in Maryland, but most of his life
was spent in Jefferson county. He
WAS an honest and much respected
citizen.
st. Joseph's Catholic Church was
the scene of a pretty wedding on
Wednesday morning. The con-
tracing parties being Miss Mary
Pearrell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Pearrell, and Mr.. Leo P.
Brichner. Rev. Father j. II. Nc
Keefry officiated.
Two Germans, who gave their
names as Frank Munk and Michael
Kelsey, were arrested on Wednesday
for carrying concealed weapons.
They were tried before Justice By
ers and fined twenty-five dollars.
In default of fine they We're sent to
Jail for 80 days.
A strawberry festival was held in
the yard of the Fifth Ward School
on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Large crowds attended both evenings
and quite a nice sum was realized
which will be applied on the debt ia.
Cured by the improvements on the
U. B. Church.
"Let me kiss your Dewey lips"
urged the youth in the parlor."
"Young man" reared voice from
above, "the bombardment will open
as soon as l get down stairs.' Then
the hapless youngsters organized
themselves into q flying squadron
and made feet disappearance
Elk.
Prof. A. W. Hawks was in this
city on Thursday. Those who know
him "know the rest" An inimta-
BILE and continual lover of .mak.
ing, he brings with his individual
ity perpetual sunshine of fun. He
lectured at Greensburg on Wednes-
day night and will lecture at Inwood
tonight, at 8 p. m.
The marriage of Miss Mamie
Montgomery to Mr.. D. M. Fellers
took place at the First M. E. par
sonage on Tuesday night at eight
o'clock, Rev. J. A. Price performed
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Fellers
went Immediately to their home on
Burke street where pleasant recep-
tion was given to d number of their
friends.
"Father, want cheek for $50
In order to join the military class.
I am going to enlist in the army"
To this letter the old man replied
briefly Jim, / fit all through the
war and was wounded seven times
without every jiniu any military