Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1900-06-09


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City Bard concert 70 night.
Strawberries have dropped to i6w
price,
The public schools c ose for the sum
mer vacation today.
The census enumerstors are making
good progress in their work.
Some people don't care what happens,
as long as it doesn't happen 70 item.
Sea serpants may live in water but it
isn't water ,hat makes man see serpants
Remember the City Band picnic.
The bakers apprentice is young loaf-
er.
John Bark was killed by train near
Piedmont.
When offered oats the hungry horse
never says neigh.
Better a diamond with a flaw than
pebble without one.
Martnsburg is again well represented
IN Winchester today.
Enthusiasm is to a man what powder is
to 4 bullet.
A little bird on hat is worth two th1t
tell tales.
Lower rents-those in the knees Of
small boys trousers.
A fool praises himself, bur a wise man
turns that job over to friend
Frostburg voted down proposition to
ssue $Io,oooin wates bonds.
A grass widow is a woman who has
succeeded in getting unmarried.
If speach is silver and silence is golden
where does the greenback come in?
Mr. Fred E0ery. of Wheeling, was in
Martinsburg Thursday.
Mr.. S. Baylor, of Charles Town, spent
"Wednesday in this city.
Mr.. Thomas Flagg was home to attend
the High School Commemorate mt.
Some people put on SO many airs that
their associates invariably catch cold.
The promising amateur musician
should promise not to play any more.
Mr.. Thomas Kearns of West King ST.
is suffering with eryslpllis in his left eye.
DR.. and Mrs. Smoke, of White Hail.
Va, spent Monday afternoon in town.
Hon. Garland d. Hurst. of Charles
Town, was in town Monday afternoon
Sheriff Eugene Baker, of Jefferson coun-
ty, spent Monday afternoon in Martins
burg.
Miss Ameya Boak returned Monday
afternoon from short visit to Miss Edith
Tabb, at Gerardstown.
Miss Minnie Pryor, who has been visit
ing her aunt Mrs. Edw. Cakes, returned
to her home in Hagcrstown Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. Suter, of Hagers-
town, spent Tuesday night at Rose
mount.
Miss Edith Williams, who attends
school at Lutherville, Md, is home on her
summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Hartley, who have
been visiting their parents in this city have
returned TO Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Gold Miller, 'of Ger
ardstown.spent Wednesday night in Mar
tlnsburg.
Mrs. Mary Crisvell and daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Robert Criswell, have returned
from visit near Charles Town.
Miss Ida Harlan who has been attending
the Stephenson Seminary, Charles Town,
returned TO her home in the county.
Misses Oda Nickla' and nellie Myers,
students of Wilson College. Chambers
burg, are home for the summer vacation.
Repairs are being made to the We'll
property, recently purchased by DIR. G.. p.
Morrison.
The property on Queen street recently
purchased by H. H Rutherford is being
aepanted.
Dr. Virginia McCune left this afternoon
for Atlantic City. to attend the meeting of
the American Medical Association.
Misses Katie and Edna Butler of He'd
gesville, have been spending several days
at the home of DIR. Z. c. Williams.
There are exactly 52,63G census enum-
orators at work, Pennsylvania leading
with 4.676.
gratulations to Mayor Henshaw are
again in order. following pretty closely
upon those following his reelection to the
office of chief OF magistrate of the CITY. He
IS the proud father of another daughter.
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