Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-06-01
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Entered al the Post-oaics OF Martinsburg, W. Va
Second-Class Matter

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A flood of counterfeit one-cent
pieces is in circulation in New York.
Evil communications corrupt good
manners. So do telephones.
People who can't back up their as
sertions usually back down.
When a soda water fountain blows
up it becomes fzzical wreck.
The young fellow with;hi. first mus
tache feels down III the mouth
!. 1t is hard to tell who. viii be elect
ed, but it is easy to tell who should
be.
The potato bug has arrived on time,
but Paris green VIII make the bag
hop.
There is more fruit grown in this
country than anywhere else in the
world.
The chinch bug is playing havoc
with wheat and corn around Cham
bersburg.
Miss Gertrude DeGrange of Fred
erick. Nd. is wishing relatives in
this county.
The ice man did not have to hustle
so much the past few days as he will
month hence.
own horn, but when he does il will
lack novelty.
The store of Frank Rhodes, Will
Transport, was robbed of about S.
worth of tobacco.
Miss Mary Woods left Tuesday al
ternoon on visit to Miss Bette Sub
lett, Charles Town.
Lots of fellows are willing to get
themselves in hot water if they can
only get in the swim.
/: Mr.. Robert Greer returned to Wash
ington, after spending several days at
his former home here.
1t is said that there are three we'll
developed cases of typhoid fever in the
city at the present time.
The man who feels he must be con
stantly giving advice should be law
yer or doctor and sell it.
If rich, the man who is little
queer is called eccentric; if poor, he
is simply called a crank.
Page Cameron. infant son of Lillian
and Benjamin Dutrow died May 81,
aged five weeks and one day.
Miss Sallye Faulkner left Monday
on two week s visit to Miss Amelia
Pearson, Harrodsburg, Ky.
Mr.. Harry Sperow, son of Mr. Henry
Sperow has returned from Ohio where
he has been living for the past year.
A marriage license was issued from
the office of the County Clerk to
Charles Robinson and jamie Basev,
colored.
Mrs. VIM. White arrived here this
morning from Nashville, Tenn, to-
spend the summer at 4Boydville',
her former home.
Hon. John T. McGraw, of Grafton,
accompanied by his mother and sister
Rose will leave in few days on a
trip to Europe.
The daily showers would hardly be
objected to if we were sure that the
average amount of precipitation
would not fall short later on.
The citizens will have sample bal
lots posted at the polls in the Third
Ward showing the voters where to
write the name of ID. 9. Westenhaver.
The cement works on the MARYLAND
side of the river below Shepherdstown
| have been shut down until after some
of the surplus stock has been shipped
Mrs. DAVID We'll and family left Mon
terday afternoon for Baltimore. to
which place their household goods
have been shipped and where they will
make their future home.
Messrs. J. H. f. Kearns, Clarence
Cutler, Louis Wolfes who have been
employed by the us. Fish Commits
sion at Harve de Grace, Md, are
home. the season having closed.
Bill Blue, who left Shepherdstown
the day after the saloons closed kept
sober for several days. Then he made
a trip to Martinsburg and as usual
landed in the lookup. Shepherds.
town Register.
Mr. Thomas 7. Lemen, of this city
who recently failed in the grocery
business, has filed petition in the
United States Court here for the
benefit of the bankrupt law. His liza
bilities are 1926. AZ his accets $780,