Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1899-03-11
March is too much of a mixer.


Good, long days now, of about 10
hours.
It is a very unkind cut, that de-
etroys watermelon.
The trouble with the bore is, he
never troubles himself.
Beer inspectors can just now join
the Anti-Saloon fellows.
Reliable, good Grand and petit
jurors for April term OF court.
Vacation, vexation and vAccina.
ton will do for Lenten Trinity.
Thirsty individuals have lost their
craveing, and wonder when old
"Sol" will resume.
Well, we are with you; willing to
fare company with the Ice King and
heirs, hopeing that he may reign no
longer.
The ice companies and old Boreas
have not dissolved. The old fellow
knocked the trusts into frozen
queries.
Gardeners are not holding down
ANYTHING these times; they are
underneath and know not, if they
will rise again.
Bicycles will follow the winter,
and League Bros claim they have
the leading of all makes. No harm
TO verify their claims.
When q man wants to borrow
your paper ask him if he did not tell
The editor OF the paper he had more
papers now than he could read.
Good, very best of clothes, hair
and shaveing brushes have been
placed on sale at Matthaei's Phar-
macy at cost rates. Bargains now.
Harry, eight-year- old son OF Will
liam Stenebaush, Hagerstown, was
killed Wednesday at noon by being
run over by a Western Maryland
train.
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 HELLERs
West King street.
Mrs. Mary e. Houseworth was
seriously paralyzed at her home on
Maple avenue, Tuesday, soon al
ter getting up. She has no use Of
entire left side and is lying in very
precarious condition.
a marriage license was issued
Wednesday evening for the marriage
of MIR. G. T Williams TO Miss Mar.
garet L. Boyd, both residents Of
this county. The marriage to take
place the l4th of this month.
Rev. Henry Thomas will conduct
Divine Service, preach and admin
lister the Holy Communion in Christ
Church, Bunker Hill, next Sunday,
March u, at ii q. m. This will be
his last service as rector of the
church,
Mr.. Robert II. Young, son OF Mr..
n. e. Young, President of the Ma
tional Base ball Association was mar
ried Wednesday evening in the
Mt. Pleasant Congregational church,
Washington, to Miss Fannie Apple
by, Of that city.
Prosecuting Attorney U. S. G.
Pitzer was awakened on Monday
morning about O'Clock by some
body trying to break into his house.
He got up and fred at the burglars
or five times but they ran away:
No clue to the guilty parties.
Mr.. Golden Hess, mail carrier on
route No. has been sick and con-
fined to the house since Monday
evenings and consequently those liv-
ing on that route have received no
mail since that time, there being no
substitute rural carrier provided
Tor.
The rear of the room of Miss
Anna Cunningham's Millinery Store
is being extended. The room will
be enlarged to about twice its FORM
or size and an additional room will
be used as the milliuers working
room. Mr.. w. E. Tebo is doing
the work.
Prof. Gerhardt, though well
enough TO be again at his business
place, nevertheless feels like retiring
from business, and offers his entire
stock for sale, as will be seen in an
other column. 1t is a splendid
chance, ard we hope that some en-
terprising party will take hold of
it. 1t will pay.