Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-22
USE BISHOPS
GOLD DUST FLOUR.

!. OOLD Judi FLU II.
The Crawford Wooden Co. has de-
cided to buy their wool direct from the
farmers, and will hereafter pay the high.
est market value for the home grown
| product.
In the list Of names of the new appoint
ments under the Fish Commission from
this city. the name of Mr.. F.. S. HODGE
was omitted. He left last week for
Bryan Point.
Only IN remedy in the world that
will at ono stop itchiness of the skin
in any part of the body. Doan's
Ointment. AT any drug store, SO
cents.
DR.. F. M. Woods left Monday morning
for Cedar Cliff, Va.,to attend the Winches-
ter Presbytery of the Presbyterian church,
which held its session in that place this
week. He expects to return today.
Miss Clara Wolfes, who has been visit
ing the home Of Mr.. w. II. WHEN, has
returned to her home in Washington.
She intends entering a hospital in
Washington and becoming a trained
nurse.
Lot Albrook, the man who walked from
ST. Louis, Mo to marry Miss Eva Port
wood, Of Webster county, and who wa
refused, and lost his mind, has been re-
turned to that place and is now confined
in an asylum. So much for the matrimon-
ial Bureau.
Robert Boyd McWilliams appeared in
the County Clerks office Monday and
requested that Robert McWilliams be APP
pointed his guardian, w%hereupon Mr.. Nc
Williams gave the necessary bond and
was appointed his guardian.
Maj. ]. L. Keener, a wealthy cattle
dealer, of Morgantown, who it was said
absconded with $4,000, is now thought
to have been murdered as his bloody
coat and pocket book were found, and
near it was also found a bloody razor.
Mr.. Alfred II. Myers and Mrs. Kate
PaSkel were married yesterday evening at
the brides residence, in North Martins
burg. Rev. DIR. ] A. Price performed the
ceremony in the presence of a large num-
Der OF friends of the contracting parties.
Mfs. w. r. Stewart, sister-in-law of
Mr.. Alonzo Stewart, of this city, died of
consumption at her home in Brunswick,
Md, Thursday, aged about forty-eight,
The remains were brought here at LAS
Friday morning and inferred in Green Hill
cemetery.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Dorr gave a recep-
ton, Friday night attleir home, on E.Burke
street, in honor of their son Harry, who
was a member of the Second w. Va,
regiment, and has recently returned home.
About 40 persons were present. Refresh
ment were served during the evening and
all had an enjoyable time.
G. w. Johnson, this city, Harvey w.
Harmar, OF Clarksburg, and w. T. Barbe,
of the Board of Regents of the State
Normal School, went TO Huntington Fri
day where there was a meeting of the
board for the purpose of accepting plans
tor a $4,000 addition which is to be built
at the Huntington Normal School,
Lovers of fishing would do well to
remember that under the laws of West
Virginia until June 18th. fishing with
seine or rod and line, is not permitted in
the streams Of this State. The spawning
season is about to commence, during
which fishing is prohibited, One-half.. of
the fines for violations of the fish laws
goes to the informer.
A movement is on foot by a number of
capitalists to build an electric railway
from M~yersville, Frederick county, to
Gettysburg, Pa, there to connect with the
electric road to be built from Washington.
Another company is to build from
Waynesboro TO Pen Mar and adjoining
resorts, and surveys have been made for a
road from Hagerstown to Myersville.