Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-06-15

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Run.
This is the season of the year when
the iceman has things all his own
weigh.
The June birthstone is the pearl
agate and signifies health, wealth and
long life.
The children of Cumberland made
a run on the local banks with new
pennies.
Mr.. H. H. Hopkins. of Charles
Town, was in Martinsburg Tuesday
afternoon.
Some Of the Rand mines in the
Transvaal are worked at depth of
II. 600 feet.
Fashion DEGREES white shirtwists,
but it is not well for our stout sisters
to follow it.
Only % of the 90 candidates for
West Point successfully passed the ex-
aminations.
Miss Rennie Parks, VINO has been at
tending school in Philadelphia, re-
turned home.
Clarkesburg voted bond issue
of $40. 600 for street paving and sew
erage purposes.
Arthur Miles is in Jail in Rockville,
charged with perjury in getting a
marriage license.
Benjamin Robertson, aged SO years,
B. and o. track walker was killed
near Cumberland.
The bald headed man is anticipating
with fear and trembling the coming
of the positive fly.
Miss Lollie Legg, of Bunker Hill,
is visiting Miss Mamie Van Meter,
near Vanclevesville.
u. S. Bankrupt report shows that
only 960 persons go bankrupt every
six months in this land.
There will be no Scent fares in
Richmond, the street car rate war
having been declared off.
B. & o. Detective Burnett has re-
turned from a trip through the wes-
torn section of the State.
George Mckee, on the Shepherd
wild Goose" farm near Shepherds
town, chopped off two fingers.
Frank B. Snyder of Keyser, W. Va,
II 10
J. T. Dawson. West Race street.
Messrs. Buford Pierce and Briscoe
Rielie, of Frederick county, Va, are
the guests of Mr.. Robert HI. Stewart
County Clerk ]. l.. Bender and fami-
ly left Thursday flor Easton, Pa,
where they will spend about two
weeks.
Miss Amy hatcher, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of her brother,
Mr.. Elmer hatcher, at Hotel Ber-
kelley.
Mrs. Nettie Ardinger, left Monday
for Lead CITY, South Dakota, where
she will join her husband, Peter Ar
dinger.
Mr.. j. w. Thompson returned to
Coketon. His furniture has been
shipped. but the family will not leave
until Monday.
The saloon keepers of Huntington
nave formed trust and already the
price of bottled beer has been raised
cents quart.
Mrs. Mary A. Rentch and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Luther f. Seibert, are visit
ing relatives in Hagerstown and
Funkstown, Md.
Robert III. Boyd, who has been at
tending school at the State Univer-
sity, Morgantown, has returned home
to spend the summer
Mr.. II. @. Berry, who is manager
of the Observation-Disclosures department
store at Coketon, w. Va, is spending
several days at home.
Prof. Edgar Bowers. a member of
the faculty of North Carolina College
and his family are spending the sum
mer at Gerardstown.
Edward Dudrow, of Harpers Fer
ry, has secured position with the
United States Fish Commission at
Havre de Grace, Md.
The faculty and corps of cadets of
the Virginia Agricultural College, at
Blanksburg, $50 in all, have gone to
the Buffalo Exposition.
Miss Margaret Whetzel, of Clear
brook, and Miss Helen Moorehouse, of
Baltimore, were the guests of Mrs.
w. E. Hoffheins. Thursday.
J William, young son of Jacob Nave,
farmer, near Cumberland took car
belle acid in mistake for whiskey and
J is in critical condition.
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