Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1900-05-12
LITTLE LOCALS.
Hagerstown has ~ doctors.

I1dSCI StO@H Ids u uONlOIS.
Wild strawberries are in bloom.
Pen Mar will be opened ON Decoration
day.
There is a cleverly executed counterfeit.
$40 note in circulation,
Mrs. ]. w. Strong, OF Inwood spent Fri
day with relatives ia town.
The freight addition to the n. & w.
Station at Shepherdstowni nearing com
Dletion.
DIR. D. Ryder and wife have just re-
turned to Chambersburg af,er their wed
ding trip.
Charles Smallwood, well known cit-
zen and ex-confederate soldier, died IN
Charles Town.
Burglars broke into the post office at
Franklin, Va. and robbed it of over $500
in money and stamps.
New awning posts were erected in
front of the Wien undertaking establish
ment this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Stribling, of POINT
Pleasant, are on visit to the family OF
Mrs. VIM. Blackwell.
Miss Emma Bombarger, of Cumber-
land, arrived here this morning on visit
to friends and relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Brady and daughter, of Ber-
kelley Springs, have been visiting the
Misses Pitzer on John street.
Rev. H. r. Bender, D. D., of Syracuse,
n Il the nee
of his brother. Mr.. |. L. Bender.
Miss Bessie K. Lamon left this morn
ing for Bunker Hill, where she will visit
Miss Lille Clendenning for several days.
A marriage license was issued by the
County Clerk to Lewis Mori.t and Ella
Henderson, colored, both OF this county
Mr.. John Lovett, who has been in Tex
as for about year, where he wasIengaged
in various business pursuits, has returned
home.
Messrs. Robert Stewart and Amos
Westrater, who have been attending
school at the University of Maryland
Baltimore. are here on their summer va
cation
Deputy Sherihs Hardy, Cauow and
Tabler who took Arthur Harden, the
murderer, to the penttenlary, have re-
turned.
Mrs. Edgar Stewart, who have been
spending several days as the guest OF Mrs.
VIM. Melcher, returned to her home
in Morgantown.
Hon. J. Nelson Wisner left Saturday
for Havre de Grace, Md, where he Will
spend Sunday with his family whoare
spending some time there.
DR.. c w. Sydner Of Strausburg father
of Mrs. {. p. Steaey and Mrs. ]. Frank
Thompson of this city is seriously ILL., He
IS now at Marlboro to recuperate.
Mrs. Edwin A.Webster and Mrs. Judge
Walters, who have been visiting Mrs
Webster's daughter, Mrs E. p II. H4r-
rison, returned to their home in Bel Air, |
on Saturday,
The Thirty-Third Annual Convention
of the State Medical Association will be
held a. hIorgantown on May Q. DIR /
Alonzo Andrews Of this city is Treasurer /
OF the Convention,
Mr. August Zimmerman, who is cm-
ployed in the Government printing office,
Washington, spent Sunday at home. He I
was accompanied by Mr.. Alvin Strange
of Columbia, Ky.
The Tuscarora Tribe Of Red men has
received an invitation TO attend the corner
stone laying ceremonies in Winchester
May IS. The tribe will meet on Thurs
day night TO consider the invitation.
Rev. II. r. Bender d. d. of Syracuse.
n. y. is here on a visit 10 his brothers
Messrs /. L. and Lee NJ. Bender. Rev
Bender and Mr. /. /. Bender went ,o|
Clearbrook to look through the or
chards belonging to the Bender Bros
Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson, the
young people married in the parlor Of
Hotel Berkeley Thursday afternoonleit on
the evening accommodation train for Baker
ton, where they will live until the middle
of ths summer, when they will 90 West.
Messrs. Conrad and Howard Roush.
sons OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roush, left
this morning for GienWood, Pa, where
they have secured positions. The former
will work at the machinst trade and the
latter in wholesale house.
Rev. Jno S. Douglas, pastor Of Trinity
Episcopal church. was unexpectedly called
10 Washington Sunday morning by the
illness Of his mother Rev Copeland
Page, of Winchester, who IS visiting here.
occupied the pulpit in his place, both
morning and evening.
While walking across the floor at her
home in the county on Friday Mrs. Eliza
Miller suddenly lost control of her muscles
Al d fell to the floor Mrs Miller is now
in ner eiguty-ninth year and has been re-
markedly sPrightly for her age While