Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-10-15
Corn husking.

To set the echoes ringing,
Corn busking.
Chestnuts, walnuts and hickory
nuts.
Spouting speakers, spread sonor-
Gus sound.
Hypnotism is no good against a
maturing note.
New corn is retailing at thirty
cents per bushel.
One more good crossing-order
and put down couple dozen more.
The farmers are about through
seeding. A large acreage has been
sown.
Mr.. Henry J. Seibert is putting
new dress on his residence, West
King street.
New Spindle Wagons from $500
up, for sale at JOHN HELLER's, West
King street.
The tax gatherer is around. Get
your discount on or before Novem-
Der LIST prox.
New Top Buggies, with set of
new harness, for $500, for sale at
JOHN HELLER's.
Miss Louise Snodgrass entertained
the Bicycle Club, Monday evening,
at her home on King street
Col. Forrest W. Brown, of
Charles. Town, was at Court on
Wednesday and held special term.
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1t is generally announced that
unseemly shows or gambling, will be
prohibited at the Hagerstown fair,
next week.
Buy your goods from and patron
lie those who advertise in the indie
pendent. They are all your friends
and reliable,
Go to Gerhardt's to have your
Futures framed, No. 1913 N. Queen
street, between Thompson's and
Letters stores.
The U. s. Circuit Court, Judge
Jackson presiding, will be held in
the o. S. Court room next week, be-
ginning on Monday.
Mr.. George II. Hager has been
appointed temporary secretary OF
the Hagerstown Fair Association,
vice P. A. Wilmer deceased.
The congregation OF the Presby-
terian church, of Gerardstown, on
Sunday last, elected Prof. D. Gold
Miller and Mr.. e. S. Henshaw,
deacons.
The Mechanics Band Fair will
begin at the Central Opera House,
on next Monday evening. Call
there for refreshments and Q pleas
ant evening.
Experts have been making sur
veys for water works to supply
Harpcr's Ferry with water. 1t is
estimated that $4,000 dollars will
do the work.
For your Stationery, Musical In.
struments, Reading Matter, Frames
made to Order, go to Gerhardt's, at
Rigsby's former stand, No. 1873 N.
Queen street.
Does your Buggy, Spindle Wagon
or Carriage of any kind need repair
ing and painting? Now is the tims
to have it done at JoHN HHLLER's 8,
West King street.
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Poling's Department Store is the
place to get your dry goods. Ladies,
will find his department store we'll
equipped with all varieties. See
department Store" ad.
Mr.. Raymond Arvin and Miss
Margaret Kearns, of this city, were
married Wednesday evening, Octo.
Der II, at the Lutheran parsonage,
by Rev. Chas. S. Trump.
Read League Brothers ad as Jew
elers, repairers of watches, clocks,
etc. They succeed the we'll known
Messman in the business. One of
the brothers is regular graduate in
the science and they have in their
employ practical German work
man.
The Williamsport Transcript re-
ports that James Bird caught in the
Potomac, near the G. v. railroad
bridge, a pickerel measuring about
twenty inches. The fish is a stranger
in these waters. Also, that dance
was given at the home of DR.. H.
Staley, at Falling Waters. Prof. J.
IL. Anderson and Robert Shatzer, OF
Williamsport, furnished music.