Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1899-12-09
Frank Davidson.
Snow on Tuesday.

Frank Davidson.
Snow or Tuesday.
The turkeys again begin to root
high,
Do rot fail To take advan'age Of
the Independents climbing rates
wi h the diIerca' plpers.
The florist and candy man pear a
smiIc.
Cnristmss only two weeks off
Peace OF Earth" aad small gifts,
thankfully received.
COT! why didn't 1 save for tie
Christmas season earlier" is NV
til. familiar expression.
Very short d.ys-Sln Uses ia
n. m. s. Is 43 p. m.
Nicklas Bros, have fine goods
for subs'ant al, useful, Christmas
gifts, at their Furniture store.
Tie Mechanics Band Fair which
has hen ia progress FOR the past
two weeks, will close to night.
The show windows ate beginning
10 look brighI as Christmas APP
uro .chpih.
Frank Davidson ut the Central
Opsrt House, Jan. /, ?. 8.
Read NJ. G. Tabler's new Christ
mas ad. in This issue.
At JOINS Il Co.'s Jewelty store,
can be fuuni a large and latest sly lie
Of watches, clocks, god, silver,
lated ware, and variety of other
useful articles in that line, specially
adapted for Christmas gifts, or gifts
of Kindness, remembrance and love.
Look at The hoice poetry, ex-
celleut recipes and select
reading matter on tahd 4th pages
of this is. ue. You will enjoy the
reading
Mr.. Flank Cushwa, OF this city,
has been elected president OF the
Sophomore Glass at the State Uni
ver3ity.
Wednesday, wa the coldest day
Of the ason. and took death grip
on the autumh's remaining vitality.
DR.. j. ". McSherry took Nj.
Ma tin Yogle, of e. Burke street,
TO the Presbyterian Eye and Ear
Hospital Monday, where he vi re-
main Tor the treatment Of lis eyes
At the me, ting OF the members If
The Frederick County Mutual Fire
Insurance company Monday it was
decided TO wiad up the affairs Of the
company ank 60 ont OF business, as
advised by he directors. The sci
Element Of the business W left to
the directors.
Mother-It's positively shocking
to hear The rough language you use.
Do you learn that in school?
Child-Lsarn nothing. | teech
EN- ell.
The tory OF The Movement Of
Wheat" certainly story that does
net lack for large and romantic incl
dents-will be told, with abundant
illustrations, in McClure's Magazine
for December, by Ray Stannard
Baker. In gathering material, be
made a tour OF the great wheat
wheat farms, elevators, and the
great exchanges.
McClure's Magazine for Decem-
Der will have an inside view Of The
Impeachment of Andrew Johns ~
being an account Of the historic
trial and all its circumstances by ex-
Senator George S. Boutwell,, who
was himself one OF the official mana
gers of the trial.
The International Bible studios
for next Sabbath are from Malachi
Gil; 3 :8-12. Title Lessons
in Giving" Golden text: God
loveth a cheerful giver." 2 c rim
thians, g.: I:
Each day OF the week mas sery, d
as a day of rest somewhere-Sun-
day among Christians, Monday with
the Greeks, Tuesday with the Per-
slams, Wednesday with the Assy-
rians, Thursday with the Egyptians,
Friday with the Turks, nd Satur-
day with the Hebrews.
The receipts of the Cumberland
Valley Railroad Relief Association
for November were $3.50 so and the
expenditure $392.3S, The amount
paid out for death benefit was $500
and for sick benefits S92.38.
WANTED Several Per
sons for District Office Managers in
this state to represent me in their
own and surrounding counties,
Willing to pay yearly 5000, payable
weekly. Desirable employment With
unusual opportunities. References
exhang9d. Enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope. S. A. Park, 800
Caxton Building, Chicago.
12-2-99-4mo.
A western church fair device for
present for the pastor bore the
following legend: drop a nickle
in the slot and see the pastor smile"
az We are glad to state that a
number of delinquent subscribers
have paid up, and now get the Farm
Journal, free. Ye others should
read the notice at the head of this
cJlump, and heed it. A list is be
ing prepared, and a sample copy of
the Farm Joarnal vil be sent for
inspection. Sample copies of 9th