Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-08-02
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the Pennsylvania anthracite region.
The telephone girl says ring on
the finger is worth two on the phone.
Jamaicans are renewing the agita-
ton for annexation to the United
States.
The greatness that is thrust upon
people is likely to have a string tied
to it,
Hot water is supplied from wells di-
rect to houses and offices in Boise,
Idaho.
Rain is essential to the success of
crops. 1t even takes rain to raise UNI
brellas
A terrific storm caused something of
panic at the campmeeting at White
Post, Va.
Mrs. r. d. Seton is prominent
tennis player in Waynesboro. -Hagers-
town Globe.
The good looking school marms are
attracting quite a'good deal of atten-
tion in town
The Public Square improvements
will be completed about in time for
next summer
George Habacher, Washington po-
liceman, was arrested for housebreak-
ing and robbery.
The meat prices have long lead on
the thermometer in the boosting bust
ness this summer.
Miss Jeanette We'll, of Baltimore is
visiting at the home of the Misses
Friskey on Boyd avenue.
Advertising is productive of the
most good when it is judiciously and
persistently INDUCED in.
Miss Nora Magruder who has been
visiting in this city has returned to
her home in Hagerstown.
The people who are always getting
something for nothing are the ones
who kick about the quality.
Invitations have been received here
for dance in the Town Hall, Shep-
herdstown, Monday, August 4.
Councilman Staubly, of the Second
Ward is having his home reprinted.
Mr.. J. H. Smurr is doing the work.
Some people say man can sue
coed in this world without making mon
ey, but they seldom try it themselves.
Mr.. Louis Foster of Washington, is
assisting Mr.. A. G. Wolfes, with the
decorating of Mr. Geo. NJ Bowers
residence.
Adam II. Parsons, a member of one
of the oldest West Virginia families,
is dead at Terra Alta, after linger-
ing illness.
The Democrats of the Second Sena-
torial district have named Chas. r.
Oldham, of Marshal county, for the
State Senate.
: Mr.. Thomas G. Flagg jr and L.. G.
Flagg have returned to Harrisburg af-
ter short visit to their home ON S.
Queen street.
A United States Judge in st. Louis
held saloonkeeper responsible for the
death of an inebriated patron follow
ing an accident.
A crowd of young people from the
U. B. chruch of this city took straw
ride and attended festival at Greens
burg Saturday night.
DR. J. M. Gaines and Mrs. Sarah
Grimes, of Washington county, Nd,
sold 5000 bushels of corn to Shep-
herdstown firm for S1.02 agbushel.
The Romney Times has been sold to
II. j. Wagner, an attorney of Rom
ney. In the next issue of the paper
its policy and politics will be outlin-
ed
Mr.. John S. Mckee and friend Mr..
Max DeVarak, of New Y ork city are
spending their summer vacation at the
home of Mr., McKee's father on West |
Race street.
Prof. Wilbur A. Dreamer, the newt
ly elected language teacher at the
High School, has arrived here from
his home in Shippensburg, Pa, and is
attending the Teachers Institute.
Austin Milburn, while walking ON
the b. e o. at Point of Rocks, was
struck by a train, from the effects of
which he died i'll an hour. He was
citizen of Loudoun. He was about 81
years old.
NEW MANAGER.
At meeting of the players of the