Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-05-25


Cumberland on Sunday accompanied
by Mrs Scott Little and Miss May
Porter.
G. V. X. K. employees viii organize
Brotherhood OF Conductors. a
meeting was held at Bridgeport with
500 present
improvements are being made in
all parts of the city. Carpenters.
painters, paper hangers and masons
areall busy.
Miss Anna Kogelschatz and little
niece left Thursday on visit 10
her brother. Mr.. Henry Kogelschatz,
at Norristown, Pa.
The PoDe has made Alexander Nc
Donald King of the Klondike, a
Knight OF ST. Gregory in return for
his benefactions
| Heavy rains caused floods at Ashe-
Vile and Baltimore N. O., and seri-
GUS damage in Southwestern Virginia
and Eastern Tennessee.
TWENTY-FIVE candidates who have
passed all examinations satisfactorily
will enter the Naval Academy at
Annapolis today as cadets.
The Frostburg Fire Department,
which has 81, 900 in its treasury. Is
thinking of spending it on trip to
the PAN American Exposition.
Mr. W. H. Everson, of New Bruins
wick, N. J treasurer of the Kilbourn
Knitting Machine Company, spent
ing several days in Martinsburg.
The insurance companies have de-
cided to pay the insurance on the jeff
erson Hotel, in Richmond, Va, rather
than rebuild the burned building.
Superintendent Shaffer ventured ont
on the Water Works dam during the
| height of the flood and pushed some
drift wood away from the flood gate.
Mr.. W. W. Westphall lost valu-
able horse and colt by death this week.
1t is supposed that they were poisoned
by something they ate in the pasture
field.
Judge Daniel B. Luscas, accompan
led by his daughter, Miss Virginia
and Miss Anna Richardson, are tour
ing the Shenandoah Valley III a car
rage.
Mrs. William |. Baxter, nee Lucille
Chrisman, of Richmond, Va, arrived
here on Saturday on a. visit to her
sister. Mrs. W. W. Kramer. on W
John street.
| Mrs. +. H. Baker, who is here
from New York on visit leftl this
morning-ford Bunker Hill, where she
will be the guest of Miss Lille
Clendening.
Mr.. w. HI. Everson, treasurer of the
Kilborun Knitting Machine Company.
/ who has been spending the past sew
eral days in Martinsburg, returned tc
New Brunswick, N. j. today.
Mr.. John Gibson. jr.. who is en-
ployed by Wade, Sloan & Company in
constructing the railroad to the new
stone quarries. has returned from a
visit to his home in Baltimore.
/ Miss Daisy Martin, who has foI
sometime been employed in/ the ex'
change office of the Winchester Tele.
phone Company, resigned her position
today. Miss Mable Rinker. former
employee of the company, succeed:
her.
The United Brethren General Con
ference at Frederick created the order
of deaconesses for religious women
and adjourned to meet in 1905 inTope
ka, Kan. on a new basis OF represen'
tation, including equal lay and cleri
cal delegates.
Prof w. H. Walden, Captain of the
Shepherds College baseball team haC
} his jawbone broken, Friday, while al
practice. The team went to Front
Royal without him and received q
defeat at Tho hands of the College
team in that place. The score was 1;
TO 2.
Jacob Shrader and Simon Palmer
have been appointed policemen OF
Greencastle on their agreement tC
serve without compensation. but tc
receive whatever fines may be impos
ed. They must expect to arrest the
whole town or are doing this to i'm.
prove their health.
The directors of the Catholic Sum.
mer School have decided to hold the
sessions of the school this year al
Harper's Ferry, W. Va, The open.
ing Sunday will be July IA when
Cardinal Martinelli is expected to be
present. The school was held at
Emmittsburg last year.
Eczema Believed i'm Day. --Dr, A gnew's
Ointment will this disgusting ski disease with
out fail. twill also Barbers Itch, letter, Sali