Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-29
LITTLE LOCALS.
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Job work cheaply executed at this Of
fee.
The revival in Yeakley church is still in
progress.
More new subscribers today send in
your name.
Mr. John H. osbourne, of Carlisle, Pa.
is in this city.
1t now looks as il the strikers in
Wheeling will win.
Is Memorial Day to be observed here :
If so make it general.
More troops left San Francisco for the
Philippines Tuesday.
Mr. ]. f. Johnson, of Berkeley Springs,
was in town Wednesday.
Work was begun on railroad from
Prince to Beckley, w. Va.
The State Encampment OF the G. "A. r.
is in session at Terra Alta.
Canned Peas SC can and Canned
String Beans SC can at Felkers.
Coal miners at Tunnelton asked for
more wages and were locked out.
Mrs. Alice Bender has moved from the
country to No. 500 Eulalia street.
Mr.. H. DeHaven is iii with typhoid
fever at his home on College street.
Mr.. R. c. Baker is very i'll with typhoid
fever at his home on Second street.
A new brick crossing has been laid at
First street and Winchester avenue.
Luther Toupe caught fine S-pound
sucker in the Potomac Monday night.
Mr.. Guy Zimmerman has resigned his
position as foreman of the Independent.
The wedding of Mr.. Charles Bowers
and Miss Minnie Dick took place Wednes-
day.
The prisoners of the Blueheld Jail who
broke out Monday have not been recap
tured.
Go and see "Why Smith Remained
Single" at Central Opera House, Monday
night.
A new porch has been erected to the
property of Mr.. Bailey Phillips on High
street.
Mr.. Guy Zimmerman left Thursday for
Philadelphia, where he has secured po-
sition.
Wiliamsport citizens are hard at work
to prevent the issuing of license to saloon
keepers.
B. W. Miller, of Buchanan, this State,
committed suicide in the hospital at Cum
berland.
A brother of DR.. Mckee Sites will open
grocery store in the Fellers building,
Queen street.
Hagerstown will invite President Nc
Kinley to attend their fair. We predict he
will not attend.
Eagles school near this city, Miss
Maude Gatrellt eacher closes Wednesday
for the summer.
In Charles Town, Sunday, Mr.. Samuel
Scotch and Miss Emma Heisler, of that
place, were married.
Miss Salle Gard, of Centre street, is
having her house reprinted. Mr.. Scott
Mason is doing the work.
Mr.. A. F. Lambert has purchased the
valuable brick dwelling of the late David
Barnett on West Martin street.
The Misses Alice and Irene Shupp, of
Williamsport, Nd, are guests of Mrs.
David WeStall, at 3o2 West Race street
The stockholders of the Electric Light
Company met Tuesday and elected the
same board of directors for the ensuing
year.
Have you heard it? Martinsburg is to
celebrate the glorious Fourth in grand
style. Lend a hand and help push it
along.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Thornburg, of
Huntington, who has been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. D. c, Westenhaver, have return
ed home.
The survey of the land at Cherry Run
for town site has been completed and
the work of grading the streets will be
commenced.
Mr.. w. Rush Kuhn has resigned his
position at Mr.. John Heller's carriage
factory and left this morning for his home
in Chambersburg.
Col. Stewart, road supervisor of the c.
v. railroad and John Porsman, track
master, of Chambersburg. were in this
city Wednesday.
Invitations have been issued be Mrs
Martin Young to the marriage of her
daughter Mary c., to Mr.. John J. Clarity,
on Wednesday, May 3.
Prof. John B. Triplett and his geology
class went on an excursion trip into the
county wednesday evening to collect
material for their study.
Messrs Edward Rutledge, F. E.. Will
son and DR.. Z. L. Sencndiver were at
Falling Waters Wednesday looking after
the erection of the new club house.
John Murphy, an old colored man,
died on the farm of Mr.. David Weston
haver Tuesday, aged sixty-eight. He
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