Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-01-05

L. George &. Show and Hanne "
Harris, Of Shcpherdstown. married at
Lutheran parsonage. Capt M. Gun
ningham and Miss Irene Smith. OF this
city, married in Cumberland
2. Ground Hog saw his shadow An
nouncement hat City Bind Was about 70
disband Mysterious ire IN the room Of
John Nelson at X. d. Hospital
3. John Markle, aged z8 years, killed
by falling tree at Darkesville. Charles
Smell dies Of typhoid fever at X. d Hos
pital, aged ~ years. Prof A. F Ash
hacker. Of the High Scnool, married IN
Washington
a. w. T. Leavill, son of VIM. F. Lea
viii. late rector OF The Episcopal Church al
Hedgesvlie. died in Charles Town. Ethel
Lee Corbin, daughter OF Eliz. Corbin,
died, aged 9 years.
s. Members OF the City Band decide
to hold it together and the old spirit re-
wives. Patrons Of North Mountain, SDrirg
Mills and Little Georgetown pos Offices
ition for free mail delivery.
8. News received that Gustaye Mat
thaei was seriously injured in Baltimore.
w. ]. Knots barn al Moler's X Roads
burned and ID head Of horses and cattle
creamated
7. News received OF death OF Samuel
Slaughter, a former resident, at Passaic,
N.
8. B. & 0. telegraph office moved into
new building. Fire Department declares
Drum Corps dsbanded. Brass Factory
purchased at public auction by Pennsyl-
vania capitalists. Patrick Welsh, Of this
city. dies in Baltimore.
Q Miss Grace M. Chambers married
to Jas. w. Pyne in Reading, Pa.
10 Berkeley county Horticultural So
ciety meets and takes action toward
Stamping out San Jose scale
IL. House Of Mark Little broken into
and ransacked.
IL. Fifteen boys arrested for stealing
from B. & o. Il. X. School principals
ordered to make enumeration of the youth
Of school age. Cnas. Ardinger ferfy
man at Willamsport, dies.
-. Mrs. A. J. Barrett dies on Tusca-
rora grade, aged 70 years. Four boys
held Tor court for stealing.
Ia. Republicans meet and select de-
legates to attend State League at Park
ersburg.
IS, Mr. 81 iney A. Moffett and Miss
Mary F. Aud married. Mrs Anna +.
Lingamfelter dies in Hedgesville.
10, P. r, Shaw fails to take electric
light plant and his forfeit of S., 500 passes
into the company's hands. Firemen have
their measures taken for new uniforms,
II, First sleighing snow of the winter
JeIon4e SWartley, of Brunswick who shot
and killed Charles Seeberger, set free.
IS. Daniel Gelzandanner died sud-
denly near Kearneysville.
10. Fire at the home of Councilmen
w, X. Kline. John Nelson died at K. ID.
Hospital. Mercury falls down to zero,
20. Admiral Dewey passed through
and appeared on car platform. Young
Arthur L. Cleveland son of H. II. Cleve-
land dies.
I'll, Peter Otto Schneider and Eliz-
abeth Quenzel married, g. G.. Kershner
and Anna Reed married,
d George Washington 5 0rthday,B,
& o civil engineers begin surveying for
fourth track from Eagles to this place.
% Admiral Dewey goes through again.
Maryland entomoIogists inspects county
orchards and finds them full of San Jose
scale.
"a, Company f encampment ends
Proceeds about 500, Fruit growers hold
convention and are addressed by dis
tlnguished entomologists.
Noah G. Yader and Rosena Baker mar
ried in Episcopal church, M. A. Snod
grass buys Elias Pitzer property for ST.
SIS.
IS, Mrs. Catharine Showers died on
King street, aged 70 years.
20. Two children of Albert Orr died,
Jas Dyche stricken with paralysis,
27. Ellsworth Oliver has three fingers
mashed at Box Factory. Frank Sirbaugh
charged with murder of Absolom Kess-
Ter, breaks Jail at Berkeley Springs, Pal
estine Commandery Knights Templar
celebrate their 5oth anniversary with a
banquet at Hotel Berkeley.
IS, House of Benz. Cage, at Bunker
Hill destroyed by fire. Barn of David
Beard and all contents burned. David
Slagle died, aged 81.